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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1909
Page
4
A feature on the panther describing its nocturnal habits lethal claws and teeth and the dangers it poses to humans in Africa. It cites traits of agility stealth and ferocity and includes accounts of hunts and expert opinions on the beast's behavior and threats.
The article portrays Horemheb as a powerful reformer who rose to the Theban throne around 1350 B.C. He restored order after Akhnaton’s era, purged nontraditional worship, and established a stable government. Dying around 1315 B.C. after a 35 year reign, his impact on Egypt’s future was substantial and lasting.
The three bells cast in 1761 by Louis Cheron remain in a small rustic building on Avenue d Ey Lau Paris. They bear a royal ledger of their origin and once formed part of Bastille clock installations.
A dialogue recounts four women discussing how they paid for circus admission. One says she gathered rags to sell, another helped her brother spade a garden, a third hesitates, and Lizzie denies details while claiming she has the money. The exchange ends with a threat of desertion if funds aren’t found by Saturday.
Washington reports a strong impression that President Taft will appoint Governor Hughes to the supreme court. London reports an inquest into the death of Prof. L. M. Byers verdict states death due to misadventure from an ulcerated tooth operation.
Perry creek rushing through Sioux City overflowed last night endangering residents. Police conducted rescues as water surged through parts of the city.
At a Thursday afternoon meeting the Washington County Amendment Federation resolved to endorse the Allied Temperance Committee managing the Prohibitory amendment campaign led by Rev. D Everett Smith. They authorize the treasurer to pay almonies and become auxiliary to the committee, above existing debts and expenses.
Local notes report several arrivals and events including Dougherty Bros. selling 9 tf a. Win Smouse returning from the east and Harmeier traveling to Iowa City. Also advertised are hand painted china, a city bus line, and Miss Anna Scott of New York City ill but improving. Myrtle Nicola of Burlington visits Phoebe Maxwell.
Morning social and travel notes from local towns list passenger movements to Keota Davenport Brighton Albia Sigourney West Chester and La Crosse. Ads tout jewelry hand painted ware and rubber tire installations while Airdome vaudeville The First Kiss headlines Saturday night entertainment.
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