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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1926
Page
8
Mrs Willis Beatty travels to Fairfield for a cousin's funeral and returns tonight. Stella Cox visits Keota, Mrs John Rittenhouse plans Keota visits, and Moose Lodge hosts a social Jan 28. Local residents stop by Washington and Cedar Rapids for errands and sales. Brown's Top Shop advertises Ford side curtains and auto repairs.
A brisk morning prompts readers to swap worn bed springs for a good spring mattress. The note urges choosing comfort despite small extra cost, arguing the ease of a restful sleep outweighs price.
The article paints Geneva as a key hub during League of Nations sessions and war era diplomacy. It highlights its role as a refuge for the persecuted, birthplace of the Red Cross, and Calvin’s influence shaping a strict theocratic code. It contrasts old legends with Rome and Troy, noting Byron Shelley Napoleonic ties and prominent Genevans like Farel and Bonivard.
Elmer Mason arrived from Havre this morning after a brief visit with relatives there.
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