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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1905
Page
7
A Minnesota senator recalls Bishop Whipple on a Dakota bound train and a witty exchange about heaven. The record then shifts through a sequence of light humor lines from Chicago News Cleveland Leader and Philadelphia Press style epigrams about barbers, editors, flirting, labor, and college sports.
A fragmentary column sketches shop dynamics with a hardware counter mistaken for a drugstore and a coffeehouse oyster order detail. A marching unionist group is described by a bemused native, while a sharp eyed boy returns a dropped cigarette paper. An Oxford student hosts a surprising audience as a visitor recalls Australia.
Washington gossip notes Republican doubts about White House overreach. Leaders in Congress fear executive dominance while Roosevelt presses allies to pass vast legislation. Williams mocks corruption while Heyburn Madden and Taft shine in revealing seats and frank talks.
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