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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1923
Page
2
Fat cattle hogs and sheep receipts listed with estimated totals and price ranges. Market tone described as steady to down with weights from light to heavy and sows, hog futures. Grain prices show steady tone with multiple car counts and commodity descriptions.
A sequence of closing out and public sales dates listed for multiple sellers around Washington Iowa. Names include McKune Faerber Jones Lowe Walker Estate Carlson Taylor Wright Steele Limerman Brockway McGraw Wehr Yard Scranton Hotele Wagner Navy McAvoy Ebner Pulver Shaffer Schafer Wellman Kron Borman Peck Donaldson Wilcox Huston Freeland and others with sale dates from January 16 to February 27 and locations near Washington Ainsworth Crawfordsville and Wellman.
A compact flashlight mounted on a safety razor aids clean quick shaving in low light. Designed for campers, this device provides hands free illumination for grooming in dark or outdoor settings.
A Chicago Journal note recalls a high school sophomore romance ending tragically when a boy threw sand at the girl during a meeting, shocking her and ending her feelings for him. The fragment captures a school age coming of age moment and a crude act that soured the relationship.
A bill by Senator M. L. Bowman of Waterloo seeks to extend municipal control over telephone service. The proposal adds telephones to public utilities subject to city supervision of rates and service, matching gas and electric utilities already under oversight.
The note explains avoiding the phrase apropos of. use in reference to or regarding instead. It cautions against misplacing of and suggests clean phrasing for letters and replies. It emphasizes concise, standard usage in formal writing.
The earliest authenticated sewing by machinery traces to 1845 when C F Welsenthal patented a sewing machine in England. This 1845 patent marks the first recorded attempt at mechanized stitching in the history of sewing.
Lady Erythea argues about Alexander’s fate and marriage while Aimee and Billy repair the Sphinx after a scare. Billy declares partnership and plans a breeches fix in Syderford as Aimee supports his bold plan and tests his nerve.
Georgina Berners nearly misses prayers and faces a tense morning as Lady Erythea supervises the household. Alexander watches Georgina closely while greetings hint at conflict. The family plans to depart by ten as morning routines unfold in restrained form.
Price notes list produce costs with figures and units, showing per item rates and totals. Specific items and values are unclear due to garbled OCR text. Further readable details needed to identify items and exact prices.
Georgina escapes into a carriage with Lady Drythea and Alexander to forget troubles. A motorcycle collision on Syderford road deepens her fears as she wrestles with guilt and the urge to shield a vulnerable companion. Alexander urges truth and punishment over deceit.
Short Lives of East Indians notes native life expectancy in India with an average duration of about 24 years. The piece highlights harsh conditions and limited access to resources affecting longevity among the population.
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