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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1930

Page

9

Mayo's Pastry Shop opens new west side store Saturday

Oral Mayo announces the formal opening of Mayo's Pastry Shop on the west side of the square this Saturday at 1:00 PM with a spacious 110 by 22 foot shop, redecorated front room, large display windows, and a modern equipment lineup including a new oven, dough brake, dough mixer, and cake mixer. Mayor invites all to attend.

Clark & Enslin Oral Mayo Mayo Washington Street

Mayo's Bakery Moves to New Center on the Square

Mayo's announces its relocation to a larger home in the Clark & Enslin room at the heart of the business district. The note thanks customers for loyal support of bread and pastries and pledges continued quality and improvements while inviting all to visit the new location.

Clark & Enslin Mayo

Mayo's Opened a Bakery Here on Oct 5 1925

Oral Mayo opened Mayo's Home Bakery one block east of the southeast corner of the square on Oct 5 1926 after years in the local bakery trade His shop expanded moving to the square on the west side and offering breads pastries and party orders Mayo is praised for steady growth and development of his business.

Oral Mayo Mayo Brown Mayo’s Clark & Enslin Sonny Boy Mr. Mayo

Petrarchan Reflection on Life's Joy and Sorrow

A thoughtful meditation on human life describing early ignorance followed by labor and pain, then grief in later years. The speaker laments error and seeks subjects of application to avoid happiness, highlighting the paradox of seeking joy while inviting melancholy.

Petrarch

Weak Humanity Deluges of Derision for the Alien Beauty

Goethe laments how people mock what they do not grasp and scorn noble beauty beyond their sympathies, urging restraint and understanding rather than ridicule.

Goethe

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