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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1910
Page
5
Local notices show Rothschilds offering special prices on wash suits and skirts while shopping and visiting locals like Misses Daisy Lewis Mabel Jackson Jean Stephen Lucy Waggoner and Kathryn Bishop. Family visitors include the Cardens and Greers with various city trips and homecomings noted during the week.
Miss Myrtle Tidball of Monroe Iowa arrived yesterday evening for a visit with her sister Mrs E P Dusenberry. We are closing out about 50 packages of Dek ko similar to Alabastine at 30 cents each with different tints. The Fair.
Mrs. R. L. Cherry and son Albert left today for Verdi to visit for a week while Mr. Cherry assists in harvesting. Rothschild's advertises wash suits at cost, with prices from $3.75 and up for season clearance.
Mrs Georgia Jones of Wellman completes a neat five room house on South Marion avenue to be rented for residence. A busy notes column lists sales, visits, and social happenings across town with residents like Maude Williams heading to New Philadelphia for nursing, and Ott Cavin arriving from Columbus Junction.
A terse note touts the quickest path to employment through inexpensive responses to ads. It urges small postage stamps for answering and even mentions a favorable result of securing work.
A farmer plans to shoot his aging dog but the faithful animal helps save the farmer’s baby with aid from a woods wolf. The wolf demands payment in sheep, but the dog refuses. The farmer prevents further theft by shooting at the wolf, who flees.
A new orchid from Neevy Guinea is described as blade shaped with a white margin and reddish chocolate markings on the petals and a yellow lip, found during a recent orchid hunting expedition on the island.
A pale girl can gain color by a simple facial method. Dip fingertips in warm honey and massage into the face and lips, wipe away the stickiness, then apply a cold salt water wash for ten minutes. Dry thoroughly and protect skin from cold winds afterward.
Instructions to mix three eggs a pint of milk and flour with salt then beat until light. Pour into hot pan or under a roast to baste with drippings for cooked pudding.
A Netswang er family reunion lasted yesterday at the home of Miss W J Thompson in North Iowa nne. Samuel Netswanger, visiting from Harvey, was honored as the guest of the gathering with about a dozen relatives present.
The Poinsettiainh will meet with Mrs. George Teas Thursday after noon Chap. J. P. EB. Oy will meet with Miss Cora Porter Thursday evening at 5 o'clock. FAL A regular meeting Thursday night, July 14.
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