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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1912
Page
4
Following the warmest day of the summer, a storm brought 2.65 inches of rain from 11:80 PM to five this morning, with hail at the end. The drought-stricken corn, hay, gardens, and lawns are revived, and farmers expect thousands of dollars in benefit as the storm covers the state. Temperature cooled from a 95 degree high to a pleasant day.
A long list of real estate transfers shows numerous buyers in Washington Wellman Kalona and nearby areas. Transactions include lots and tracts with prices from 30 to 26 400 dollars and several equity interests. Notable buyers and sellers include Glen Hazen Sarah Armstrong J F H Taylor Leora Tay lor and J W Snider.
A rough man robs a home by threatening a boy Willie and discovers the money in an old coat. A genius barber tale spans thirty years with a shy, teased patron. Quips from Puck and Buffalo News mock misers and stale bread myths, ending with a Kansas City Journal joke about a five dollar meal ticket.
The Big Biore fair showcases extensive booths and demonstrations with science displays, product launches, and interactive exhibits. Organizers promote family friendly activities and visiting hours across multiple pavilions.
The body of Charles Batterson a former Keota resident who died in an automobile accident in Los Angeles on July 4 arrived in Keota July 10. A short service was held at 2 30 p m at his sister Mrs Fitzgeralds home. Interment was in Keota cemetery. Charles Batterson born in Keota 29 years ago was skilled with machines and studied chauffeurs in Chicago before moving to California to work professionally. His death particulars remain unknown. Surviving his family are his father James Batterson from Queen City Missouri and brother Herbert recently returned from Hector Minnesota.
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