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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1934
Page
7
Studebaker unveils new year ahead models featuring vacuum power brakes on cars under 1000 dollars and tear drop styling. The Dictator line at 695 dollars gains power brakes, expanding safety features into the low price field as Oral Sweet promotes steady forward progress aligned with the New Deal.
The article discusses power brakes and safety in Dictator models and highlights the tear drop design. It notes that genuine tear drop styling exists only in the Studebaker Deluxe Dictator Land Cruiser among low priced cars, contrasting with higher priced models.
Misses Mary and Helen Borders traveled from Middletown Ohio to visit their Borders parents. Visitors include Mrs Wil Nelson of Omaha and Miss Violet Twinam. several locals hosted relatives and friends. The community notes illnesses, a vertebrae injury, a Presbyterian picnic, funerals, and various social calls around town.
A tense scene at Lakeside Cottage follows the inquest for Seifert Vail as witnesses Clendening Cross and Milton discuss a mysterious phonograph record. Mark Hillyer and Sheriff Finn probe possible outsider involvement while Finn aims to close the case quickly.
Mrs Carl Amrine and family report a Monday motor trip from Merrimac to Brich fon for business and visits. They called on Mrs Maggie Kientz Mrs Otto Latansky and Mrs Geo Vault and on Mr and Mrs I Mearland Mr and Mrs Roy Esherman and children and Mr and Mrs Carl Amrine and sons. Ralph Tracy of Brighton also featured in the day’s activities.
Dr. Ralph E. Turner, liberal backer of social legislation and former popular instructor, has been dropped from the University of Pittsburgh history department. He blames dismissal on business trustees and defends his work.
Daily schedules list Nos 80 82 local freight and Nos 30 4 11 1 83 81 430 passenger and mixed trains with times from 7 45 A M to 5 45 P M daily except Sunday Notes indicate California passengers discharge and county seat stops plus stops at several towns including El Paso and beyond and agent signature L Goodlander Bh Q
Coe Bain and his daughter spent Sunday visiting Mrs. Maggie Burger. The brief social note records the casual family outing and the local social scene.
Ray Minick returns to work at the Roberta beauty shop after having his tonsils removed and taking several days vacation to recover.
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