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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1900
Page
3
A newspaper notice advertises price marked offers for flour Cream of the West Jersey Cream Golden Patent Pride of Wilson and Elwood fencing Lawe mowers and rubber hose furniture gas stoves steel ranges and cash discounts.
Aegis of small town life shows shop offers from J. N. Lewis & Co. and Breuer’s music store openings. Visits from Bert Scofield, Miss Donovan, Miss Edith Page, and others fill social pages. Debtors urged to settle with Dr. Rork. assorted cake flavors and pianos mark community events.
The column lists a Stetson shoe sale by Nicola y Harmon and an array of local social updates. Residents and visitors travel to Crawfordsville and Columbus Junction, with multiple short notes on arrivals, departures, and engagements.
Advertisers must submit copy by 10 a.m. to ensure changes take effect the same day. The notice specifies a strict morning cutoff for ad edits and inserts.
Governor John Ro Tanner of Illinois arrived in Denver with John Deters and plans a Colorado hunting trip for deer. They may skip Glen Beulah park, possibly target Moore's ranch near Glenwood Springs, and consider fishing at Frenchman’s on Eagle River but face a quarantine for smallpox concern.
Berlin July 4 The New York Journal reports Count von Zeppelin's balloon ship made a successful trial from Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance with five passengers aboard. The craft rose smoothly, reached 1260 feet, and covered about 5.25 miles in 17.5 minutes despite a rope twist ending the voyage.
Wilhelm Zollner 75 plans to marry housekeeper Margarethe Ulrich 50 amid a family revolt led by his son. The opposition seeks an injunction to stop the wedding alleging dotage and prop erty motives as the license was issued earlier that day.
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