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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1911

Page

2

Brighton News Briefs Highlight Births Visits and Death

Brighton reports a 10 pound boy born January 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Crandall. Linnie Savage and her infant son visit George Savage home. Irvin Helmick and Leroy’s mother depart after weeks with Henry Helmick. Clare Hodgens and Kansas relatives visit. Teeter infant daughter dies in New Mexico. Robi Gudgell and family return from airfield visit. Wilda Brier improves from illness as friends wish for recovery. Will Stout and wife visit. Bert Tracy leaves Friday morning.

Brighton Harry Crandall Linnie Savage Airfield George Savage Irvin Helmick Leroy Henry Helmick Clare Hodgens Kansas Guy Teeter New Mexico

Washington visitors and local notices amid New Year

A social round of visits and departures in Ainsworth and nearby towns is reported with many residents traveling to Washington and Des Moines. Also advertised is Perry Davis Painkiller claiming quick relief from neuralgia and facial pains.

Perry Davis

Equality and the cabby's blunt take on balance

An old cabby quips that talk of equality ignores real life. He argues that if everyone were suddenly equal at that moment, they would lose protection and be vulnerable to theft as easily as milking cows. The remark exposes tension between idealism and practical risk.

Washington U. S They & Square Socrates Fim Coppers Rhodes

Foley's Kidney Remedy Appreciation Letter

L McConnell of Catherine Street Elmir a New York writes praising Foley's Kidney Remedy for curing a severe kidney ailment after five bottles. She credits Lemmon's Pharmacy and McKinnie Drug Co for supplying the remedy.

Wyeth Wyeth Chemical Co New York City L. McConnell Catherine St Elmira N. Y Foley Lemmon's Pharmacy McKhinney Drug Co

His Best Order A tale of two travelling salesmen

Two young traveling salesmen compare orders amid a dull season. One recalls five good orders in a month while the other has only three. the third came with a demand to return home. The exchange highlights lean times and business pressures.

Crawfordsville Florence McCleary Winfield D. Tt Fox A. L. Griffith Everett August Howsare Robert McCall Washington Rev. Griffith Christ David Gordon Wyman Joseph McNelius New York C. J. Sherry A. B. Hightshoe Chicago

Cut Prices on Children’s Clothes by Dougherty Brothers

One fourth off on wall omen s cand children s suits and overcoats pants shirts underwear hats and caps. First come first served. Dougherty Brothers advertised sale terms and items in this clipped notice.

Child asks mother to sing hymn in bedtime tale

A little girl who loved a nightly song was amazed to hear her request the phrase Jesus save the pile for me. She later recalled her mother singing Jesus safely pilot me in that moment.

Jesus

One fourth off on all men's shirts underwear hats and caps

Sale notice offers a 25 percent discount across men clothing including shirts underwear and hats. Local store promotes reduced prices, urging shoppers to visit the shop during the sale period.

Shifting Guilt and Mamma in a Childs Quarrel Over Preserves

A Baltimore American item presents a playful scene where Jimmy accuses Nellie of taking his preserves. Mamma confirms the punishment vow and the dialogue centers on a domestic dispute centered on a jar of preserves and a boy’s frustration.

Mamma Jimmy Nellie Baltimore

Private Sale Of Storage Goods By Mason Transfer Co

Storage claim debtor Mason Transfer and Storage Co offers three spring wagons with tops, one top buggy, two sets of buggy harness, and additional goods at low prices to settle a storage claim. Call for details at 772 Washington, ta.

Mason Transfer & Storage CO

Good Manners and Their Unyielding Power Across Societies

The quote argues manners shape behavior more than rank or system, noting their universal force in both republics and monarchies. Emerson asserts that certain learned social graces elevate a person, making them welcome and respected even without exceptional beauty or genius.

Emerson

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