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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1903

Page

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Washington Iowa Proud Of Schools And Homes

The Evening Journal notes Washington IA’s thriving education and housing. It praises the public schools under Superintendent Crone and Principal Thomas, the academy work of Prof Daugherty, and the town’s churches, homes, and modern facilities.

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Secret Service Deception on New York Pier

A tan man on a steamship pier in New York was closely watched by three small detectives. The watchers suspected he was connected to a secret service operation, and a brief exchange suggested the group was unsure if they faced private agents or government officers. The episode illustrates how elusive secret service work can appear to an isolated observer.

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Men in Petticoats and Tudor Dress Cues

The article notes that petticoats were first worn by men in England during the Tudor era. It cites Henry VII’s period when male attire was fantastical and androgynous, referencing Henry VI's inventory listing a red damask petticoat with open sleeves and the lack of a woman’s petticoat before the Tudor era.

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