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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1912

Page

4

Social and club notices from Richer & Livingston office

Miss Tripp and Miss Dawson handle requests at the Richer & Livingston and Press offices. A Phoenix hall social dance is planned for Thursday with all invited. Commercial Club meets at 8 this evening. The Presbyterian Men's Bible class hosts a picnic at Sunset Park on Thursday July 11 with lunch, 6:30 supper, and arrivals after 4.

Tripp Richer & Livingston Dawson Phoenix Hall Presbyterian Church Sunset Park

Want Ad Appears in Journal Briefly

A short want ad notice in the Journal seeks a reliable helper. The ad states a basic job need and contact method. It emphasizes prompt responses and local residency.

Eenre

Historic Blackguards

The New York World reports on alleged historic blackguards connected with a publication by The Press Publishing Co. Details describe misconduct and implicated individuals amid a public inquiry and editorial scrutiny.

Veprrieht the Prees Pubiishing Co Ine New York World

John Zubly the Patriot Who Turned Traitor Explored

The article recounts John Joachim Zubly a Georgia delegate to Congress in 1775 once a fiery patriot who opposed independence then secretly aided Britain. He warned of dangers to the revolution fled Philadelphia for Georgia faced banishment and loss of property before dying in 1781 during the war.

Republic John Joachim Zubly John Zubly America Liberty England George Washington Continental Congress Philadelphia Congress Benjamin Franklin Rubicon John Joachim Zubzy Georgia Zubly George III Samuel Chase Maryland Chase Philaphia

Mother's Privilege Dialogue from Detroit Free Press

A brief piece titled Mothers Privilege presents a domestic exchange where a child resists parental rules with a playful retort. The dialogue captures a family moment noted by the Detroit Free Press.

One of the Faculty. A boy defends his sister

A Sydney Bulletin snippet shows a teacher scolding a boy who threw stones at a girl, the boy insisting the girl is his sister and the act is harmless.

Sydney Bulletin

A BLUE JAY Source of the Brahmaputra

For forty years the Brahmaputra was believed to rise in eastern Himalayas or the Tibetan plateau. Hostile Abors blocked explorers until now. Troops finally showed the Sangpo in southern Tibet is the same river as the Brahmaputra, which rises near the headwaters of the Indus.

Brahmaputra India Himalayas Tibet Himalayan Sangpo Williamson Indus

Masson Opens Dental Office Beside Frank L. Wilson Shoe Store

Notice announces W. J. Masson permanently locating with full dental equipment in the office over the Frank L. Wilson shoe store in connection with his brother H. F. Masson. He invites customers to visit between 8 and 12 AM or 1 to 6 PM or by special appointment at 241 Black residence and 187 office.

Frank L. Wilson Br H. F. Masson W. J. Masson Black

Cured Dysentery Advertised by Lemmon's Pharmacy

A historic promo notes that dysentery is serious but curable and claims Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has cured it even in malignant epidemics. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon’s

City Bus Line Advertisement Ends

Cash up phone number 689 listed for city bus line orders. Frank Rogers handles calls promptly with payment and delivery options.

Frank Rogers

Notice of real estate ownership suit in Washington County

In the District Court of Washington County Iowa L H Kerr and co plaintiffs file a petition alleging they and those through whom they claim are record and equitable owners in fee simple of lots in Win Smorse's Highland Park Addition Washington with adverse possession under color of title and claim of title against numerous Botkin Twining Bean Winter etc and unknown heirs or claimants of the described lands with the case ongoing in the clerk's office.

Jesse Botkin M. J. Botkin Laura A. T. Botkin Alice M. Botkin Belle K. Botkin Carrie H. Botkin Hattie C. Botkin Laura A. T. Twining L. Twining Alice M. Bean W. H. Bean P. H. Botkin Wm. H. Bean Laura A. Twining William H. Bean Arabella E. Bodkin P. H. Bodkin George District Court Washington County Iowa L. H. Kerr Kate EK. Bishop J. W. Bishop D. R. Ritchey Belle Ritchey Hlvira Rownd Emma Helwick Tle

Quieting Title Battle Over Unknown Claimants in Iowa Case

Plaintiffs seek removal of clouds on real estate title in Washington County Iowa. They allege unknown claimants hold adverse interests by gift grant devise and other bases and pray to have the title quieted established and all adverse claims canceled. The notice directs any defense by noon on the second day of the next term starting September 1912 at the Washington Court House. Attorneys for Plaintiffs are Kicher and Livingston.

District Court Court House City of Washington Washington County Iowa Kicher & Livingston

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