Local and Personal Notes From Washington Iowa
Washington Iowa July 14 a busy social roundup with visitors from Muscatine Albilia and Keota. Several residents return from trips to Minneapolis Chicago and Des Moines while others plan visits to Davenport Ottumwa and Lake Okoboji. Local business notices include Dissolution Sol Rich Co and announcements of community events at The Fair and Presbyterian church gathering.
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Washington
Iowa
Sol Rich & Co
Sol Rich
C. P. Lieberthal
SOL Rich & Coq
Fragmented Observation on Adversity and Appearance
A garbled reflection discusses resilience and pride. It mentions a man, a baby, and the idea of backing out versus moving forward, noting the challenge of maintaining appearances with limited means.
Death of Willie Morrett
Will Morrett dies of tuberculosis in this city. Harold Morrett announces the funeral at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow from the Morrett home 902 East Fourth Street. Service to be conducted by Rev. W Comin Thewe, with burial in Canton Mo. The death brings sorrow to the mother and paternal grandparents amid many friends.
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J. W. Dodds
Denver
Billy” Dodds
Rock Island
Kansas
Wiha
Harold Morret
Sooooy
Dani, Morrett
Re Regular post meetings morrow night in GA
The What I Can society meets Tuesday evening July 18 in Washington with Mrs. Chas Hays and Miss Maude Ditmars to speak on Island. The Royal Neighbors meet tomorrow evening at 6 in Modern Woodman hall. full attendance requested. Also notes on local chatter and rental ad glimpses.
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J. W. Scott
What-I-Can Society
Sharp
Chas. Hays
Washington
Woodman Hall
Summer Comforter and breezy verse on warm days
A playful verse about summer comforts and breezy scenes. It contrasts the season’s ease with lively imagery of fans, a track, and a carefree mood. The lines celebrate a cooling breeze and effortless leisure, ending with a brief joke about love and fate.
His Little Way Sparks a Self Help Joke
The exchange turns on a character who says I always try to help myself and that his method is to get others to do my work for me. The humor hinges on self reliance versus shirking effort.
White Man's Burden and the Working Man
A brief editorial note on everyday labor and the burdens of men who balance work with personal grooming, reflecting on societal expectations and the weariness of routine labor.
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Jean Haysmans
Henry Lange
Muscatine
J. KF. Humphrey of
Wyman
J. Cocklin
Minneapolis
Mrs. Chas
Havre
Jelly Zinssey
the Fair
Mike Sojka
Oklahoma
Enma Orr
Albia
Mary Masson
Mason
Shram
Earnest Meeks
West Chester
Otto Dede
Chicago
J. B. Crail
Winfield
Mrs. Smylie
Louis Rinner
Noble
William
Cullinan
Washington, D. C
Mr. Rinner
W. A. Gibson
Alice
Frank Barden
Oskaloosa
the Star
Lewis Klein
Bowman Bros
Belle Plaine
J. H. Warren
Ralph Smith
W.R. Sawhill
Mary Louise
J. T. Matthews
John
Ruth Latta
Rubio
Dougherty Bros, Clothiers
George Groendycke
Barber County
Mr. Groendycke
G. W. Hobson
Nebraska
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Chariton
Lee Roy Schilling
Iowa State Schoot
Des Moines
Stryker
Sergis
Springman
McGee
Jackson
Brookhart
Corp
Glen Laffer
J. T. Wallace
Apple
Universal Bread Mixer
W. G. Dumont
Joe Moines
Atkinson Hone
P. M. Powellsoy
Keota
Wm. Fitz Williams
Haight's
Zoe
Henry Richer
Alex Lytle
Lake Okoboji
Ralph Jones
Mediapolis
Miss Grace Jones
Jennie Bradford
Keoto
Edna Purvis
Grace Conner
Colfax
Howard Stewart
Ainsworth
J. W. Warner
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Dougherty Bros
Bram
Lloyd Hartwick
Eldon
Davenport
Rhea
Bella
W. B. Ross
W. H. Warner
Wamego
Kas
Mr. Warner
Brighton
Presbyterian Church
Parsons
John Warnock
Journal
KB. F. Dixon & CO
H. Frazier
Geo. W. Stewart
Ella Beitel
Grace Hill
W. 5. Rickey of
Wellthan
Sterling White
Visttor
Crawfordguille
Homer T. Brinton
Pougherty Bros. Clothiers
John Davidson
Dear Coppock
Lyman Bunce
Pichic Supplies
John A. Marthe
Keosauqua
Allan’. Fickling
Bessie Byers
Burdette A. Abel
Lillian A. Patton
J. A. Harwood & Son
PW Soness
Evelyn
Daddy
Jack
Eveiyn
Evelyno
Cat
Joy Joy
Jney
Differen
R. Stuart & Son
Mutual
Willie Morftt
Lillian M. Bronner
Rookel
Phillips
David Graham Phillips
Ani Union
Princeton
Princeton Club
Ian
Circus
McCi Kiahily
Cves
Atchison & Finney
Melhinney's
Cooke
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
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