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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1912
Page
7
I will quit farming and sell at public sale on the Miles Bradford farm four miles east and four miles west of Washington. The sale begins Tuesday December 31 1912 at 11 o clock sharp. Items include horses cattle hogs grain and forage equipment and farm buildings. Auctioneers Caleb Lemley Austin Sutherland. Lunch on grounds.
Tension rises as Iva Hayman’s absence triggers worry among Barrington Eaton and Mrs Waythe. They force open her door to find a typewritten note reading Neil, come to me I am in trouble, with Nell in the sender line, deepening the mystery of her whereabouts.
Eaton presses Iva Hayman for truth about last night while Mrs Waythe’s message hints at a city mystery. Hayman admits she was with her father at three o clock and fears for his life, as Baton traces the tale to Maple town and Lonsdale amid gossip of a hidden romance.
In Akaton, Marie Spiridonova, famed for rare beauty, killed the governor general of Tombay at a railway station after reports of brutal peasant whipings. She was seized by guards and endure brutal abuse in prison before trial.
Seat sales begin Tuesday at 8 A.M. at Lemmon's Pharmacy for the first home talent minstrel show in Washington. A second performance opens Wednesday at 8 A.M. with shows Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Forty performers under C. J. Schmoeller and F. Broadgate with Fred Steck handling business. Proceeds benefit the baseball club.
Brighton Enterprise reports the death of Mrs Rank Meenach in a Colorado City hospital after a prior surgery. Her husband Rank Meenach ran a wholesale truck business. the family including 17 year old Reba and Rank’s mother resided in Colorado since June. Funeral was held in Manitou on Monday.
An advertisement asserts catarrhal deafness arises from catarrh and HYOMEI inhaler kills germs in the eustachian tubes to reduce inflammation. It lists symptoms including catarrh sore throat coughs colds or bronchitis and offers a refund through Lemmon's Pharmacy with HYOMEI priced $1 with inhaler or 50 cents without.
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