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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1936

Page

16

Fifteen Carload Stock Is Shipped

Heavy shipment reports from Wyman with five carloads of cattle sent Monday and ten carloads of cattle and hogs Tuesday. Attending convoy were J. C. Cannon Max Huston Homer Davis Ralph Rees and T W Huston.

Davenport Families Dine at F Pringle Home in Davenport

Local social notes list several Davenport residents visiting and hosting events. Entries include Mr. and Mrs. Sam Howell and relatives, Edwards, Pringle family gatherings, hospital visits, and a Rural Woman's club plan. An unrelated Santa Monica note reports Henry Moeller Jr and Jeanie Roberts eloping by ambulance due to transport issues.

Edith Stalder Brighton Clifford Eden Fairfield Raymond van Dorin Burlington van Dorin Kenneth Clarence Jack Ed Jackson H L. O'Laughlin Harlan O'Laughlin Elmer Cherry Ina McDowell Betty Snakenhere Leland Pringle Glenn Schwartz Rural Woman's Club Santa Monica Cal Henry Moeller, Jr Jeanie Roberts San Bernardino Moeller

Shoes as social signal in ancient Athens

The text notes that well fitting shoes indicated good breeding in Athens and that footwear received much attention. Sandals tied across the instep were worn when leaving the house, and Theophrastus claims mended shoes show avarice while oversized or nailed shoes were boorish except in military use.

Athens Theophrastus

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Wyman W. Humphreys Salem Missionary Society All Tech Morenan Williams Davenport F. Pringle Home Levi van Dyke Young America Dee Sam Howell E. X. Howell Bud Bill Frank Pringle Iowa Southern Utilities CO Mae Amttn Plue Agus Duke of Kent SBS Ward Apa Ene Axminster Mae Commander Heater Omy South Side Square Washington, Iowa Meltons Melton Dad America
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