Prices Cut on New Stock Direct from Factory
Retailer promotes factory direct new stock with limited time pricing. Claiming savings from a large order, it urges quick purchase to lock in deals on items including S120 and Sirts at listed prices.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1919
Page
8
Retailer promotes factory direct new stock with limited time pricing. Claiming savings from a large order, it urges quick purchase to lock in deals on items including S120 and Sirts at listed prices.
Announcement offers magazine subscriptions through agent Nita Belle McKoon and details a public auction Saturday afternoon February 2 at Velock near Lemley’s Grocery. Items listed include an oak hall tree, secretary, side board, settee, beds, rugs, sewing machine, gas tank, lumber, and more.
Mrs Wilber Miller will hold a public sale of household goods Friday at 2 oclock at the home of Mrs EK Arnold 425 West Van Buren Col DF. Maron will be the auctioneer.
Charles Rivers of Brighton suffered severe burns to the head neck and hands when a gasoline leak in his vulcanizing shop ignited after a nearby flame. He was hospitalized yesterday and serious developments were feared.
Mrs Lulu Rutledge Hoyle aged 25 of Ainsworth died at 7 15 this morning at her home after a two week illness from influenza with pneumonia complications. She leaves husband and three children Dwight Helen and Hazel aged four. Funeral services Friday at 2 30 led by Rev C G Riddington of the Baptist church.
Harold Goodwin has returned to Washington after overseas service and muster out at Camp Dodge. He served in the artillery. Mrs. Anna York reports her son Rolla Westing has landed in New York and is at Camp Mills awaiting discharge and home soon. He traveled overseas via Camp Pike last summer.
Community Secretary W. F. Huxford announces the annual father and son banquet will be held Tuesday February 25. The event previously dated February 12 attracts several hundred fathers and sons and features an address by a prominent out of town speaker.
Hartford, Feb 6 The Connecticut senate declined to ratify the federal prohibition amendment becoming the first state to reject it though 44 states have voted yes. House leadership expected to back ratification, while lawmakers caution no change in Senate stance. The state did not ratify the 18th amendment nor the sixteenth income tax amendment.
Local items note Mrs Will Fodd and others traveling to Burlington Keola Crawfordsville and Ainsworth for visits. Miss Sadie Barringer and Miss Florence Gosling are among visitors. Dodge Bros cars sold to Alex DeBord and R C McCleery. A shining parlor opens in Graham Opera House building.
Transportation to the Feb 11 Muroc sale will be provided for attendees from afar who report at the Dougherty Bros. store. A.C. Can- On, a le
Regular meeting of Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M will be held Friday evening February 7. This is the first meeting since October and will consider a petition and other important business. W M L D Lang worthy presides.
William Patterson of the Royal Cleaners learned by letter of the death of his father Peter Panagopulis at Vahila Greece. Influenza caused the death. He was 65. Will had sent part of his army wages to his father in the old country. The son Americanized the family name on coming here.
Prague reports ex emperor Charles plans a divorce from former Empress Zita. The Prager Tageblatt cites alleged intrigues by a former confidant linked to a police letter to Prince Sixtus as the basis for the action.
The county exemption board and county auditor office staff repeatedly rearrange questionnaires. They shift order by number, alphabetically, and back to the original layout. Orders seal and unseal. bundles of fifty are prepared for shipment to Washington, D C. Auditor Griffith hopes no further changes occur and the questionnaires depart.
General Pershing issued Chaumont dated orders via General Biddle to withdraw all American soldiers from England within two months. The directive closes Red Cross activities and shuts army offices in London Liverpool and Southampton. Diddle and staff to return to the United States or proceed to France.
Government troops seize Bremen after bombardment with heavy casualties. Anarchists declare a republic in Duesseldorf as rioting and looting sweep Holstein and the Ruhr industrial region along the river.
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