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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1912

Page

8

Washington Federation of Christian Men Formed

The Washington Federation of Christian Men held its first meeting at Second United Presbyterian church under Don D. Sherman. S. W. Livingston named president with F. R. Sage executive secretary. plan to unify local church leaders and organize committees for evangelism, Bible study, social service, and boys’ work.

Second United Presbyterian Church Conservation Committee Don D. Sherman Washington Federation of Christian Men S. W. Livingston Frank R. Sage C. T. Smith Bruce Cowden F. R. Sage C. H. Keck Federation Pince Cowden C. A. Rolce G. L. Duke H. BE. Case C. L. Samson G. W. Black S. E. Greer Win Smouse Social Service D. J. Ross C. H. Keek J. M. Flanagan Cedar Rapids Men and Religion Forward Movement Flanagan Washington Committee On Boys’ Work Boys’ Work Committee Methodist

Federal Aid for Good Roads Drives National Convention

The American Automobile Association opens a highway improvement convention in Washington with delegates from across the country to press federal participation in road building. Presidents Taft and Jefferson are cited as backing national highways, with other lawmakers and labor groups weighing the plan and thirty five bills before Congress. The event runs through tomorrow.

Washington American Automobile Association Taft Congress Thomas Jefferson Democratic Party Convention Victor Berger Joseph F. Johnston Alabama Simmons North Carolina Swanson Virginia Hawkhead Hobson and Richardson Taylor Colorado Howard Georgia Towner Town Campbell and Anthony Kansas Linthecum Maryland Shackleford and Berland Missouri Whitacre Ohio Byrnes South Fredericksburg National Capital American Federation of Labor National Committee On Prison Labor

Cryptic Houston Post note on vagrancy and fate

A fragmented quotation from the Houston Post hints at a wary, poetic reflection on begging for mercy and risk of arrest for vagrancy. The odd line implies a scene of folded hands, a possible stroke of luck if caught by a copper, and a warning of punishment.

Walt Dad Krow Houston Post

Rexall Orderlies Promise Relief for Constipation

No reason for doubt we guarantee complete relief to all sufferers from constipation or we will supply the medicine free. Rexall Orderlies are gentle effective dependable and safe and may be taken by anyone. Three sizes 10 25 and 50 cents. The Rexall Store Sherman Brothers 5 W Cor Square.

Rexall Orderlies Rexall Sherman Brothers W. Cor. Square

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