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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1919
Page
8
An advertisement urges readers to subscribe to magazines, offering club or single subscriptions. It provides a contact number 59 Red after 5 30 p m and directs requests to Journal care. Nita Belle McKeon is listed as the authorized agent.
A man with a bad impediment argues with a acquaintance. The dispute escalates and the man loses his temper shouting an insult. The acquaintance replies coolly and refuses to retract the remark. He declares willingness to settle the matter rather than withdraw it.
The Evening Journal advertises Palm Beach suits priced from 7.50 to 16.50 at Crall’s and promotes a New Edison for home enjoyment. It also features a long tailed promotion for La Cuauhtemoc Mines, touting honest management, a two-decade track record, and an invitation to join as stockholders, plus a closing stock notice from Bee Littlefield.
McNamara's advertises July Victor Records on sale. Cream and butter prices listed, eggs priced, free dirt for hauling offered, and contact at telephone 662 Blue. Mrs A Hochstadtler visits Keota sister Mrs Fitzwilliam. Colonel Little returns from France. Farm sale reported L Fouchek 200 acre land sold to H L Whittaker at 385 per acre. Hats at gate offered for 1.00 and Panamas from 3.75.
A mix of small ads and notices lists shop specials from Lyon and Maplethorpe, personal visits from Lyda Hellam and Frank Frame, travel to Des Moines and Burlington, and family arrivals from Dallas and France. Mi O Na stomach tablets and Parisian Sage promissory ads appear, with local pharmacy guarantees.
A 12 year old girl, Mabel Rice, sustaining a severe powder burn to her left eye from an unexploded firecracker. Doctors fear possible loss of sight as the incident marks the communitys first serious fireworks accident tied to Independence Day celebrations.
A notice invites readers to subscribe to magazines and join clubs with a contact method. Call 59 Red after 5 30 PM or write in care of the Journal. An authorized representative Nita Belle Mc Keon is listed and a price list is available upon request.
A provocative Louden Answers column argues wealth does not mold character but enables the rich to roam and loot with impunity.
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