Washington Triumphs in Slow Season-Opener
Washington high school boys edge Yarmouth 17 to 11 in a sluggish opener marred by fumbles and rough defense. Finell led scoring while Washington promises improvement under Coach McKinstry as they prep for the Mt Pleasant series.
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McKinetry
Hove
Finell
Thomreon
Weaver
Yarmouth
Washington
McKinstry
Marshall
Mt. Plesaant
Brighton
Shoppers Flood Washington Streets For Holiday Sale Boom
Washington merchants report strong Christmas business with crowds from the country and nearby towns filling streets and stores. Officials expect record turnout this afternoon and evening as shoppers seek special care and holiday bargains.
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Washington
Letter From Pastor About Funeral of Ar thur Edward Burham
Rev L A Swisher of Ottumwa writes on the death of Arthur Edward Burham. He recalls Arthur’s last illness his baptism on November 5 1924 and his faith in Jesus Christ The funeral was at the First Methodist Episcopal Church Ottumwa with Swisher officiating He notes the mother’s religious training and offers blessing and comfort to Mrs Burham.
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Mre
N. J. Burham
L. A. Swisher
Methodist Church
Ottumwa
Arthur Edward Burham
Jesus Christ
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Iowa
Leonard A. Swisher
Ed” Burham
Lfe
Annual Y M C A Meeting At M E Church
The annual meeting of the Y M C A will be held at the M E church Tuesday evening December 16 at 7 40 for the purpose of electing ten directors and transacting such other business as may properly come before the meeting.
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M. E
Extracting Flower Essence Requires Bloom on Pluck Day
The process demands drawing perfume from the bloom on the day it is plucked. In a day, the delicate stoma fades. Many flowers supply only small perfume amounts, such as two tong of violet blossoms yielding about two pounds of violet essence.
Funeral service for Archibald Euwer Sunday at First United Presbyterian
Archibald Euwer who died suddenly of an acute indigestion attack will be honored at a Sunday service at 2:30 p.m. at the First United Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev. J Reade McCrory. Interment follows at Elm Grove cemetery. Euwer, born November 22 1847 in New Texas Allegheny County PA, served in the Civil War with Company C 165th Pennsylvania. He moved west, married Nannie Jane Rowan February 5 1896 at Ainsworth, Kansas, and leaves five children, fourteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He was a member of the First United Presbyterian Church and the Grand Army of the Republic L G White post.
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Ghwer
First United Presbyterian Church
J. Reade McCrory
Elm Grove Cemetery
Archibald Nelson Euwer
New Texas
Allegheny County
Pennyslvania
Archibald and
Mary
Nannie Jane Rowan
Sarah B. Fulton
Washington
Matthew Rowan Fower
Mary G. Stewart
Pleasanton
Kansas
Nelile Love Renvon
Grace M. Frvin
Cincinnati
Letne
Matthew Euwer
Parnasus
Pennsylvania
Enwer
Fawer
Basinets
Commercial Savings Bank
Centerville
Warh'neton
Kuwer
Buy Christmas Seals Campaign Support Grows in Iowa
The annual Buy Christmas Seals drive raises funds nationwide with last year’s total exceeding 4.2 million dollars. In Iowa teachers and students show strong backing as Physical Education Law expands in all schools this year, with the Washington county effort led by the American Legion Auxiliary under President Mrs. W. Hollinger.
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Iowa
Washington County
American Legion Auxiliary
W. Hollinger
Missionary Society meets at Miss Bennett home
The Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist church plans a meeting with Miss Vesper Bennett leading on Monday at 7 30 p m The event is hosted at Miss Lucille Forgey's residence 5912.
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Young Woman's Misonary Society of the Baptist Church
Vesper Bennett
Lucille Forgey
Land of Cockaigne described as a failed Avalon utopia
The text depicts a fictional Avalon era land of Cockaigne as a failed beauty and luxury realm. It portrays houses filled with food, rivers of wine, and geese parade through streets as symbols of abundance that ultimately collapsed.
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Cockaigne
Avalon
Cyrus chapter Royal Arch Masons elect officers
At last night's Cyrus chapter meeting Royal Arch Masons selected new officers for the year J Sloat high priest T L Prookhart king G Squire steward DL He Wallace treasurer Arthur eee secretary Wilde J B Ream and George net were recommended for the forthcoming company for a mislip Two Adttes to be selected De Sexton W T Carson and Gi Mébeaniol were elected to the De Molay council
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Cyrus
Royal Arch Masons
J. Sloat
T. L. Prookhart
G. Squire
He Wallace
Arthur Eee
Wilde J. B. Ream
George Net
Fo Buthiing Company
de Sexton
W. T. Carson
Gi Mébeaniol
de Molay
Singmasters Enter Chicago Show with Percheron Winners
J D Singmaster and Son of Keota Iowa exhibited fifteen Percheron horses at the Chicago International Stock Show earning four firsts two seconds and multiple grand championships. Lagos the French grand champion stallion and sire of many winners weighs 2246 pounds and is valued around 50000. Maple Grove Farm hosts 150 purebred Percherons with visitors welcome.
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Keota
Coolidge
Singmaster
Mediem Beizh Ile
Lietless
Vermont
Sidgmaster
Pohib Ted
J. O. Singmister
Chicago
America
Portland
Aso
Fran Portland
Singmasters
Kansas City
Iowa
Maple Grove Farm
Keola
Lagos
France
Maple Grove Wonder
Maple Grove Cartelena
Keota Woman Dies in Des Moines Hospital
Belle Hendrix Hamilton, 35, of Keota, died at Washington County Hospital Des Moines after two weeks as patient for appendicitis complications. Husband in Des Moines with Keota and West Chester relatives at bedside. Burial likely in Des Moines after husband’s arrival. Born Adel Iowa, married November last year.
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Washinkton
Keota
Des Moines
West Chester
R. H. Hamilton
Margaret
Ralph Hamilton
A. J. Droz
Hamilton
Nora McLaughlin
Belle Hendrix
Adel
Iowa
Mr. Hamilton
3. B. Hendrix
Ora Thurman
Frances Hansen
South Dakota
Richard Hamilton
Idea of Space One measures cosmic distances to Vega
An article explains how Vega lies about 25 light years away, roughly 13 trillion miles, making it one and a half trillion times more distant than the sun. It notes light takes 25 years to reach Earth from Vega, traveling at nearly the speed of light.
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Anys Nature Magazing
Vega
Earth
Simultaneous Formulation of Evolution Theory by Darwin and Wallace
Report notes that Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace independently conceived the theory of natural selection around the same time. Both published works outlining the idea in the mid 19th century, with shared appearances in contemporary scientific discourse.
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Darwin
Alfred Jtusse
Wallace
Journal of the Linnaean Society
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