Ford battery service station touted for next service visit
Raymond Condit is expected tomorrow evening from Pueblo Colorado where she has been visiting relatives during the holidays. Miss Vera Kurtz of Kansas City has been visiting her uncle and aunt Dr and Mrs M H Sartor. She returned home on this morning's train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Condit
Pueblo
Colo
Vera Kurtz
Kansas City
M. H. Sartor
Misa Rose Norwood
Col
D. J. Palmer
Washington
Davenport
Miss Norwood
Rock Island
Alice Klippel
Britt
Miss Klippel
J. €. Boice
Iowa Avenue
Local News Notes From Washington County Area
Reports on Prof Milburn McKay recovering from surgery at Jefferson County hospital. Local items include Ames college plans for Barftholow and Mayhew, radio ads for Fada Neutrodyne receivers, and visits by Miss Geraldine Anderson, Miss Rose Norwood, and Miss Alice Klippel. Also mentions D F Macon auctioneer and Ford battery promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milburn McKay
Washington High School
Jefferson County Hospital
Local notices on travel, shopping, and church events
Multiple short items report chicken dinner at Mrs. Cherry’s, Misa Klein teaching in St Paul, boot shipments at Atchison’s, visits to Fairfield and Chicago, Ford battery offer, and returning fresh air children to Chicago. Also mentions Martin Stewart visiting Washington, radio and pattern ads, and church services with missionary talk and Y P C E schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Curtis Peterson
al Hubert
Harry Hutt
D. W. Dayton
Margaret
Besse Dayton
Notice for janitor position at Y M C A building
Applications for janitor of the Y M C A building will be received at the secretary J A Work office until 4 p m Tuesday January 6th. Submit qualifications and salary expectations in a sealed envelope. Committee. Mies Sylvia Warren and Eugene and Sylvia Warren have left for Brookyn New York and Northwestern university Evans ton il Miss Eunice Acheson returns to Mt Pleasant Mich where she is an instructor at the state normal school
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cone
J. A
Mies
Sylvia Warren
Eugene
Ella Warren
Brooklyn
New York
Northwestern University
Evanston
Eunice Acheson
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Eshe
State Normal School
Miss Acheson
Jennie Acheson
Not Wera He that depart vit Sty jer Seles fete don v ban
Not Wera report fragment mentions a person leaving a event and a ban. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text.
Famous critic inspires mixed public opinion in Duluth
The Duluth Herald quotes a renowned critic described as one who wields influence by scorning the very people he seeks to sway. The piece probes whether such bravado earns enduring respect or provokes backlash among readers and peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth Herald
Married life dreams in Yeats style dialogue
A speaker reflects on meeting women who wish for marriage and being given away, echoing Yeatsian ideas of romance and fate in a literary voice. The fragment hints at themes of devotion and social ritual within a personal kind of poetry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeats
Local notices from Washington area residents
Mr and Mrs Palmer Wilson return to Dallas Center Iowa after visiting John S Wilson and Joe Porter households Clarence Richardson a Journal linotype operator leaves for Adair then Nebraska for broader work experience Friends in Washington regret his departure Fritz Fields travels to Toledo for weekend with Nate Fields family Mrs David Wallingford health declines with a serious condition Ford battery advertised Mr and Mrs Fred Sipe plan to move to Fairfield March 1 daughter Miriam to begin college in 1925 farm sold to Grif Davis closing sale Feb 4 Jesse Miller returns from Collinsville Illinois Mrs J A Marsh of Ainsworth shops in Washington today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Richardson
Journal
Adair
Nebraska
Washington
Fred Sipe
Crawfordsville
Fairfield
Miriam
Sipe
Grif Davis
Afghan textile fiber discovery noted by Sir Henry Mekham
Sir Henry Mekham reports a new Afghan textile fiber that is one and a half times stronger than hemp and flax. The fiber is produced from a pineapple-like plant with sedge like leaves and weaves into a cloth that bleaches and dyes easily, resembling silk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mekham
Swift Quotation on Shared Religion for Rational People
A compact quotation by Swift argues that unity among rational, disinterested people of any religion is possible if they walk together daily. It emphasizes common ground over sectarian differences and promotes daily collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Woman 72 Charged With Drunkenness After Escape
A seventy two year old woman charged with being drunk says she leapt from a room after her mother locked her in. She explained the act occurred amid distress and desperation. The report captures her explanation given to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
First Bound Book Emerges in Early Medieval Era
The binding of books began around A D 650. The first bound volume was the book of Saint Cuthbert, revered English monk who died in Northumbria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuthbert
Northumbria
Unclear Text Fragment Prompts Broad Reading
Fragmentary notes discuss thinking better, intention, friendship, and quietness with uncertain meaning. The readable phrases suggest reflection on inter personal sense of intent and harmony but lack concrete events or facts. No named entities or identifiable organizations are present.
Community notices from local groups and meetings
A series of announcements lists meetings for organizations including Chapter J.P.B.E.O. with initiation planned Friday at 8 PM, Pleasant Plains Missionary Society all day meeting Wednesday January 7, Amos Chapter of De Molay Monday January 5 and officer installations, Pythian Sisters regular meeting Tuesday January 6 with installations, inter-church committee at the library Monday at four, St James school Parent-Teacher meeting Tuesday January 6 at 4, Fortnightly club Bible study Monday at 2 40, Harmony Club Wednesday at 2 with a 25 cent contribution, Mrs Max Marble music department Monday at 7 45, K P installation Monday evening, Sunshine Community Club Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Arthur Reubsam’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Plains Missionary Society
Robert Reaney
Amos Chapter Order of
de Molay
Wade Crone
M. C
Robert Thompson
Frank Wilson
Max Marble
Tete
Missionary Rev C B Guthrie Killed in Sudan
Associated Press briefs report missionary Rev C B Guthrie of the United Presbyterian mission in the Sudan was killed amid the Egypt British fighting. His death follows ongoing troubles affecting relief and church work in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
C. B. Guthrie
Sudan
United Presbyterian Mission
Formation of New York Chamber of Commerce in 1768
The New York Chamber of Commerce was formed in 1768 with a charter granted by King George II. The charter named the Chamber of Commerce of the City of New York in America. After the United States formed, the association was reincorporated under New York state law and renamed the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce of
New York
George II of
City of
Tin America
United States
State of New York
Costly Stamp Production Demands Large Resources
To produce the nation s yearly postage stamp output more than 60 acres of process trees are needed plus ink paper and gum. A daily supply of one million dollars worth of materials goes through stamp machines.
French Litigants Wait Years to Enter Court
Paris December 16 The Paris Court of Appeals has more than 14 000 cases on its docket awaiting trial and provincial higher courts face a similar backlog. Minister of Justice Rene Renault told the Chamber of Deputies cases accumulate faster than they are resolved with litigants waiting two years for hearings and in some cases as long as four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Crawfordsville Basketball Falls Short in Local Gym Showdown
Miss Gladys Strothman visited near New London for the weekend. Lee Hanna attended the funeral of his cousin Howard Crawford in Aineworth. A large crowd watched Mt. Union and Crawfordsville basketball with the girls winning 18 to 6 and the boys 14 to 6, Duncan of Columbus Junction officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Gladys Strothman
New London
Lee Hanna
Howard Crawford
Aineworth
Mt. Union
Duncan
Columbus Junction
Oil's Spreading Power Described in Historic Note
A historical account notes oil's spreading power with a single rep forming an infinitesimally thin end that covers at least four square feet of space. The description emphasizes the remarkable reach of the oil when applied.
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Hoxie
Universal Ranch Riders
The
Papa
Sol Lasser
Arerentr
Ela UU Rlu
Worth Hobart Bosworth
Rene Buck Lincoln Stedman Harry
Morey Sarbar
Tennant
Ford Battery
Curtis Taxi
J. W. Hendrickson
Gladwin
Iowa
Schulty Garage
Clark & Ross
Abe Martin
Howard Anderson
Iowa City
Clyde Schmoeller
C. G. Schmoeller
McElhinney Drug Co
Charles Barftholow
Ames
Rodney Mayhew
D. F. Macon
Wasington
Washington Motor Company
Jones Auto Co
Thiead
Ed Hartman
Edwin
Muscatine
Geraldine Anderson
Columbia Junction
Inlaw
Roscoe Anderson
ThtZeod
Harry Dupuis
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Will Dupuis
Sigourney
Misa Beth Klein
St. Paul, Minn
Atchison’s
E. EB. Greenfield
Anna
Joe
David Waney
Indiana
Martin Stewart of
Ainsworth
Totteed
J. C. McKay
Milburn
Earl Limerman
Church OF Christ
Bible School
Ben
Stewart Hotel
North
Iowa Ave
F. & M. Bank
Rodney Arnold
PIVE
John Shields & Sons
Women of Odd
Palmer Wilson
Dallas Center
John S. Wilson
Joe Porter
Fritz Fields
Toledo
Nate Fields
David Wallingford
Jesse Miller
Collinsville, Ilinois
J. A. Marsh of
M. W. Keeley
M. B.C
Notco — Inter-church Committee
St. James
Tos
Harmony Club
Donald McLaughlin
K. P
K. P. Hall
W. H. Sigafoose
Sunshine Community Club
Arthur Reubsam
Ancient Commerce Body
Washington Cleaners
Washington Cleaners Wish Long
South Side Square
Washington Steam Laundry
RR. Breese
Popocatapetl
Puebla
Mex
Mexico City
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