Public Auction to Sell Farm Stock January 9 1913
On my farm five miles northwest of Washington and near Prairie Flower church and West Chester I will auction Thursday January 9 1913 at 10 a m. fifty head of livestock including horses mules cattle hogs and seed oats. The listing covers mares fillies yearlings colts and a span of young mules with multiple milk producing cows and a yearling Short Horn bull. Geo H Paul sells five saddle bred fillies two year olds and several other horses with soundness noted.
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Washington
Prairie Flower Church
West Chester
Dandy Dan
Ganzoo
Geo. H. Paul
E. N. Helwick
Iowa
Richmond
Washington-Richmond
New Cigarette Factory Opens in Washington
A. M. Ekelberg, an experienced cigar maker, opens a new factory in the Leonard Smouse building, south side of the square. He will manufacture five cent cigars starting immediately, featuring the Royal Guard, and plans to hire more workers as demand grows.
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A. M. Ekelberg
Leonard Smouse
Ekelberg
Royal Guard
Glee Club Concert Praised by Washington Audience
Karl Brueckner leads an acclaimed Iowa Glee Club concert at the Methodist church with humorous readings and strong vocal numbers. The program features solos by Werner Fullerton and Belamy cello pieces, with encores for Brueckner and a balanced mix of songs, and reads like a standout local event.
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Iowa Glee Club
Methodist Church
Karl Brueckner
Mr. Brueckner
Werner
Fullerton
Bellamy
Auction Notice for Farm Equipment and Livestock
A sale in Washington Iowa lists four tons of second crop clover hay and straw, five dozen chickens, and machinery including plow, cultivators, corn planter, hay rake, harrows, wagons, buggy, sleigh, harness, and a cream separator. Terms: 12 month credit on sums over ten dollars with bankable note at seven percent. cash for ten dollars and under. Lunch by Prairie Flower ladies. S. R. Knupp and D. F. Macon auctioneers. Chas. Knupp clerk. 31-3-7
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Prairie Flower Ladies
S. R. Knupp
D. F. Macon
Auct
Washington
Chas. Knupp
EB. N. Helwick
Closing Out Sale of E N Helwick Estate at Washington Iowa
Public auction on January 8 1913 at the E N Helwick farm six and a half miles north of Washington and four and a half south of Richmond on the Washington Richmond road. Auction includes 20 horses 26 cattle farm implements hay grain and a 200 acre farm with terms 10 months on sums over 10 00 7 percent interest and cash for small amounts. Lunch by Ladies Aid and sale conducted by Col Chas Brown with Mrs E N Helwick admx and Sam White clerk.
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Ladies’ Aid
Col
Chas, Brown
E. N. Helwick
Admx
Sam White
Argentina to hire American baseball stars for competition
Buenos Ayres reports the American Baseball Association of Argentina, recently organized, plans to send a representative to the United States to recruit expert players for competition games. Previous groups failed for lack of players, but current interest and growing American presence in the republic boost prospects.
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Buenos Ayres
American Baseball Association of the
United States
Republic
Burlington's Marrying Squire Closes Twenty Years of Service
William Huneke ends twenty years as justice of the peace with 1912 and again secures the office for two years. He claims the title Iowa's Marrying Squire for having joined 1158 couples in matrimony. He even united children of parents he had wed.
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Burlington
Jan
William Huneke
Iowa
Mrs. Alice McMillan Lost in Colorado Blizzard
Mrs. Alice McMillan, 55, formerly of Chicago, came from California months ago and is lost in a fierce blizzard at Chambers Lake near the continental divide. Forest rangers and volunteer searchers have scoured the hills since Tuesday noon but found no trace.
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Colorado
Alice McMillan
On the Road to Rens
A brief regional remark notes Nevada's population density as seven tenths of a man per square mile. A playful aside contrasts dating patterns, suggesting women often seek partners in that area.
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Bill
Nevada
Jill
Emerson Quote Reflects a Future‑Inspired Mind
A quotation praising a temperament hardened by trials and devoted to a grand future. The passage frames the subject as calm and resilient, unshaken by lesser concerns, aligned with Emersonian ideals of forward thinking and enduring love of possibility.
Wartime Photo Themed Novelization by Howard and Tyrrell
Illustrated with actual wartime photos this brisk adaptation of a famed play becomes a sensational literary event of the hour. Bronson Howard and Henry Tyrrell deliver a dramatic retelling noted for its vivid images and spirited narrative.
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Bronson Howard
Henry Tyrrell
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