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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1911

Page

5

Daddy's Bedtime Tale With Peter the Cat and Snap the Dog

A father reads a bedtime tale about a cat named Peter and a terrier Snap who quarrel over a mouse. The mouse escapes as the two rival pets collide noses while chasing it, ending their quarrel momentarily. Meantime, local notes report visits, illnesses, and small-town happenings in Iowa.

Evelyn Daddy Jack Peter Snap Doc Mousse Lis Mouse

Motor Fiend billed as tonight's comedy at Graham

Local brief notes a stream of society visits and events. Mrs E Beal of Monmouth NL and Mrs E C Pollard of Lichville ND return home after a week with I K Beal. Many townsfolk travel for weddings, visits, or court cases while Uncle Josh Higgins acts draw crowds at the Graham Friday night.

E. Beal Monmouth E. C. Pollard and Son Kenneth Lichville N. D I. K. Beal Uncle Josh Higgins Graham Josh Higgins Alice Burnside Grace Wotan Oskaloosa H. F. Steck Muscatine Penn College Glee Club Clifford Thorne Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission Des Moines State Railroad Commission

Taft White House Reception For Supreme Court Justices

President and Mrs. Taft host the annual judicial reception at the White House inviting the Supreme Court and district court justices officials from justice and state departments and diplomatic corps members. A new Chief Justice will be honored at the dinner with a note of somber anticipation for the occasion.

Washington Taft White House United States Supreme Court Departments of Justice and State Diplomatic Corps Supreme Bench

Montana Assembly rescinds corruption charge over Lodge vote

In Helena on January 24 the Montana general assembly rescinded its prior resolution accusing Massachusetts lawmakers of a corruption bargain in Senator Lodge's re election. The reversal followed swift moves by Lt. Guy Allen a Republican with help from two Democratic senators George and Duncan and one representative Alley.

Helena Mont Montana General Assembly Massachusetts Lodge Bay State Guy Allen George Duncan Alley

How to Have Pins Handy for Sewing on Wrist

A pin cushion on the wrist offers convenience for small dressmakers. Use a small soft cushion attached to an elastic band snug on the left wrist so no time is lost searching for pins while working.

Weather forecast for Tikrats Thafara and Wittemste fair

Moderately warm conditions expected today and tomorrow with lighter winds from the west. Mild to warm temperatures and fair skies anticipated across the area.

Wittemste

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