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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1910
Page
7
Mrs Samuel Logan entertained a company of friends at a Saturday noon luncheon at her home in honor of Mrs Tolbert Russell of Ashland Nebraska.
Fortnightly The current events department and Homesteaders plan meetings on Tuesday evening December 18 with officer elections. The music department with Mrs Hughes meets tonight at seven. The M B A holds a regular meeting with officer elections and full attendance urged. Household economics meets tomorrow afternoon with Mrs Stewart.
A composite feature from Philadelphia Saturday showcases a dialogue on elopement and social class, a humorous anecdote about Admiral Sir Alexander Milne and a gardener, witty quips in Tit-Bits style, and a New Yorker’s visit to a Virginia mansion with the punchline name “hall.”
Ainsworth and Clay records list residents shopping in Washington Saturday and visiting relatives in Kidon Brigh ton and Denver. Notes include a missing robe reward offer near W R Crawford and community events like a Greenvale school Christmas program and upcoming evangelistic singing events with A J Morgan stock sale and church lunches.
Fifty years ago today Lieutenant General Winfield Scott, commander of the U S Army, arrived in Washington by special summons to confer with President Buchanan on the looming war.
A man contemplates letting a woman rent his house. He asks why she should be chosen, noting she is the first applicant to respond to the offer. The exchange hints at evaluating tenancy and choices.
Judge Lewis of the New York supreme court in Buffalo held that an action for conspiracy may be maintained against a corporation. Philadelphia marked the vicennial celebration of printing in America.
Fifty years ago on Sunday December 11 an East coast telegraph interruption from Calais Maine halted European steamer dispatches for two days, disrupting wires normally routed from Cape Race to major news hubs.
A reflective note on gratitude praising joyful people who endure little material wealth yet maintain a thankful heart. The piece highlights resilience and a hopeful outlook as a guiding mindset.
A succinct quote on courage noting that men ruled by fear will not undertake wise actions nor achieve much.
Twenty five years ago this Sunday the Galveston Daily Civilian the first newspaper in Vexas was sold by the sheriff for 144 dollars. The Civilian served as the organ of General Sam lous ten in a long public career. The French Panama Canal company employed 12000 men with work spanning about two thirds of the canal's length.
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