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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1913
Page
7
An entry from a historical notice notes mail classified as second class matter at the Washington Iowa post office. The item highlights mail handling and designation within the local postal system.
A quit dairy business sale at 1% miles north of West Chester and 9% miles northwest of Washington on Friday January 31, 1913 at 11 a.m. Includes 15 cows and heifers, a pure bred registered cow Gerben Empress The Home Farm 2nd, other cows with butter records, 6 high grade cows, 5 heifers, 6 yearling steers, horses, poultry, corn, potatoes, seed, cream separator, and a corn sheller. Terms include 12 months on notes over $10, cash under $10. Lunch by Ladies Missionary Society. Walter A. Leert et al. ts 24-27-28-29
Farmer E L Davis announces an executive sale from his residence located five miles southeast of Ainsworth and five miles northeast of Crawfordsville on Monday February 8 1913 beginning at 10 am. The catalog covers 11 head of horses including Percheron mares and a two year old gelding along with cattle hogs and poultry plus extensive equipment and farm implements. Terms include 12 months credit on larger purchases with cash on under ten dollars. Auditors listed M C DeLong clerk and others.
Public sale at the Ed Meeks farm three miles west of Haskins four miles northwest of Ainsworth and northeast of Washington on Tuesday February 4 1913 starting at 10 a m. Items include horses cattle hogs and machinery with extensive farm implements and stock. Terms offer nine or twelve months with bankable notes at seven percent. Lunch arranged by Moore and Neiswanger. Auctioneers Harry L MecConnell D F Macon. Clerk A Stephens. 24-27-1
On Wednesday January 29 at 10 a m a public sale opens one mile east of the square. Seventy horses cattle farm machinery and feed listed including mares colts cows heifers and draft stock with prices terms 12 months on sums over ten dollars and seven percent from date. A Hopping conducts the sale with lunch by Pleasant Hill ladies.
The Washington Bruisers depart tomorrow at 6 p m for Ellsworth Iowa to meet the Ellsworth Giants in a decisive independent Iowa championship contest. Due to absences the squad adds Columbus Junction players Hays Brown Anderson and Garard with Jungbluth possibly joining. Roy Oakes and either George Oakes or Letts will play. The team aims to test a poised rivals after Ellsworth defeat Highland Park and Ft Dodge company G squads. They plan Des Moines overnight and Ellsworth Wednesday with an 8 p m tip, returning Thursday afternoon via Cedar Rapids.
A distinguished critic praises Madame X as a mirror to nature with Laura Frankenfield in the title role. The production features a large company, strong scenery, and a narrative tracing desperation to maternal love. Plays January 29 with 8 15 curtain. prices 25 50 75 and 1.00, boxes 1.50.
Mrs A R Tabor of Crider Missouri suffered five years from sick headache caused by a disordered stomach. After taking two bottles of Chamberlains Tablets she was cured. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy. Try them and get well.
A Goethe quotation notes that talents and virtues must be loved for themselves or renounced, and neither is acknowledged nor rewarded unless the owner can practice them unseen.
If your children are subject to attacks of croup watch for the first symptom hoarseness. Give Chamberlains Cough Remedy as soon as the child becomes hoarse and the attack may be warded off. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy. Advt.
The 64 cells of a square are to be divided into four congruent pieces. Each piece must have the same shape and size and contain one of the four numbered cells. The diagram hints at how the cuts can be made so that all four parts are identical.
The piece argues farm life builds independence, strength, and ambition unlike city life. It claims country boys learn self-reliance, endure hardship, and gain vigor to conquer big city challenges. It notes many successful urban leaders originate from farms and stresses continued demand for good farm workers.
Miss Minnie Conner restructures the county teachers' institute from a six day June session to three days in March three in August and six days of review before June exams. The aim is to cut costs from about $600 to $400 and improve immediate application of new methods for rural and town teachers. Arthur McMurray of the Iowa State College will lecture on March 20 with reading instruction and an evening recital.
Persons troubled with partial paralysis are often benefited by massaging the affected part thoroughly when applying Chamberlains Liniment. This liniment also relieves rheumatic pains. For sale by Lem
Call up phone number 589 to city bus line and leave orders. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to them. Provide street and number for the call.
Drugstore advert promises PAZO OINTMENT cures itching bleeding and prolapsed piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee if it fails.
A jealous boy warns his girl playmate that if the Perkins boy comes around he will mash him to a jelly. The girl replies that Pi still loves jelly.
A stern father admonishes a son for avoiding arithmetic and baseball scoring. He vows his child will learn base ball scores and batting averages, insisting practical math is essential to success in sports.
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