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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1913
Page
3
An OCR of rail timetable notes multiple train numbers and times with local passenger and freight services. It lists trains 4 8 9 10 12 49 50 56 61 63 81 82 88 91 92 and others with daily operation except Sunday and notes agent names H. W. Russel and L. Broadgate plus a city bus line contact.
The scene unfolds with General Haverill pursuing a plan to trap Sheridan near Front Royal as Kerchival West and Gertrude race toward danger. Ellingham and Thornton clash over a knife attack while Elingham cares for Kerchival s wound and the sisters await news as battle rages and retreat becomes possible.
The Pennsylvania state commission begins a two day conference with other states in Philadelphia to finalize plans for the Gettysburg battle anniversary celebrations. The program aims to end on July Fourth with a peace jubilee and discuss road and crowd transport arrangements.
Thomas A. Edison has received the Rathenau Medal for the best device or process aiding industrial safety. The award, presented at the American Museum of Safety in New York, honors his storage battery and safety device used in mines tunnels submarines and powder plants to reduce worker risk.
A man approves an idea to keep drafts out in winter and breezes out in summer. He recalls installing fly screens last spring to block breezes, claiming raising windows with screens in place will make the house comfortable all year.
A exchange man asks why the Sun day editor was discharged saying he marked a cross where bloodhounds lost the trail and paid $50 for an article titled Ancient Greek Sandals Becoming Popular in High Society. The editor confused sandals with scandals.
A physician urges retreat from business to future needs while a multimillionaire frets over funds. The doctor counters that the wealth already covers lifelong medical fees.
A terse dialogue notes the author’s hope for a deathless fame despite a grim street scene. The exchange centers on resilience, debt, and the cost of artistic legacy as observers wander the sidewalk.
A revangelist rails that you cannot make bricks without straws while a man with a long goatee and Kentucky accent questions the point and leaves the hall in a mood. The exchange plays on stubborn rhetoric and stubborn doubt in a charged audience.
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