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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1923
Page
6
The article outlines raspberry sherbet made with raspberries lemons sugar and egg whites, plus fresh raspberry pie jam raspberry juice tricks and a raspberry roll. It includes crust and crustless pie methods and a biscuit dough base with a raspberry sauce. It also offers a raspberry trickle and a jam recipe with sterilized jars and paraffin sealing.
George Fitzmaurice directs Willard Mack stage play Kick In as a bigger film version from Ouida Bergere. Kathleen Clifford performs a sensational jazz dance. heroine revealed as daughter of a District Attorney who loves a crook. Gareth Hughes Kathleen Cofford John Miltern Walter Long also star. Paramount picture.
At Pisa an echo disregards two notes but with three notes the sound leaps between stones with growing force. After a few seconds it resembles a mighty choir, as if voices travel across the structure.
A novel hand worn device for cutting grain bundles uses a leather sheath with a copper support and a detachable tempered steel blade featuring a sawtooth edge. The blade cuts twine with little effort for workers binding sheaves.
A compact reflection on honesty as the world’s most natural beauty, linking physical beauty to moral truth and invoking Shaftesbury to frame truth as beauty.
A brief and stark quotation notes the devil near at hand to rulers who answer to none but God for their actions. The line highlights monarchic accountability and divine oversight.
A Missouri woman claims a train accident made her too fat and secures a judgment of five dollars for each added pound. The ruling ties compensation to weight increase, reflecting a unique tort claim and its monetary outcome.
Local women's groups and church societies announce meetings and socials this week. Plans include receptions at Moose Hall and church venues, plus a Rebekah lodge session for district convention prep and a Young Peoples party at the Walter Stewart home.
Uncle Dick sends Mary a birthday puppy that proves troublesome by digging up seeds and stealing laundry. After many complaints, Mary sighs she wishes the dog were an adult.
A quotation attributed to W. B. Channing extols the ideal of character. It praises choosing the right with resolve, resisting temptations, bearing burdens cheerfully, remaining calm in adversity, and trusting in truth virtue and God.
Gould correspondent reports Creed Ringo of there shot a horned owl measuring 4 feet 2 inches from wingtip to wingtip, the largest seen in one piece. Collier's.
In a London lecture at the British Dentists' hospital Dr Harry Campbell argued that losing teeth in old age is not a normal senile change. He said healthy teeth in healthy sockets become more firmly fixed with age.
A short aphorism notes that when faced with two evils one should choose the forest about an opening as a metaphor for retreat from a bad choice. It reflects a cautious, pragmatic dilemma rather than a literal instruction. The quote belongs to a Boston Transcript feature.
The Priscilla club meets Mrs Bred Sb Stewart in the afternoon. FE ooWe club meets Mrs Corbin Fields in the evening. West Chester Baptist ladies host a tea in the afternoon. Walnut and Rental Women’s clubs meet with Mrs Lewis Duke and Mrs Ernest Carlson in the afternoon. Flyer de Lis club meets Mrs Will Kerr. Christian church missionary groups hold meetings. Buds of Promise with Louise Little at seven, Young People party at Walter Stewart home. Monday Bridge host Mrs H S Young at breakfast. Friday Repexans meet at hall at eight. Second Division and women’s missionary groups meet variously at churches. Miss Blanche McParland hosts a social and meeting at West Chester. Second United Presbyterian Church hosts Miss Rose Minner talk at 2:30. Women's Foreign Missionary Society at church in afternoon. Saturday W R C meeting at 2:30.
Mrs G C Humston hosted Harolds tenth birthday with lawn games Edison music and a pink white decord party. Lois Bauer bridal shower hosted by Mrs M West and Mrs F Fornash featured pink white theme, silverware gift and a groom visit. Mr Carl Johnson from California appeared for Lois before their move to Imperial Valley California. Ten years ago Mr and Mrs Fred Reid marked tin wedding with a bridge evening and tin spoon place cards. Mrs Frank Kurtz hosted Dryan Kurtz and bride at Burlington visit with garden flowers and a one course luncheon.
At the President's call Mrs. Charles F. Markres of Perry Iowa leads the Iowa Federation of Music Clubs session in Des Moines. The board authorizes Sheldon Minnick Ames to finish a state music directory and work with State Curator Edgar R. Harlan on a file of Town composers.
Bridget advises including a hammer with a big box of provisions for the boys at the boarding school. The mother begins packing the box and Bridget speaks in broad dialect as she suggests the tool to help them open it.
A brief reflection on obligation to the living world even when facing potential afterlife dangers. The quote emphasizes steadfast duty and responsibility amid unknown perils beyond.
A hunter and his dog disappeared in the timber until the hunter searched for the dog and found him inside a hollow log, having crawled in to warm himself and becoming stuck. The incident was reported by the Chicago Journal.
An Augusta Maine man showed pride in his new car by wiping radiator overflow from the front with a five dollar bill. He returned the bill to his pocket after dusting it clean.
The cross mark served as a sign of good faith for both illiterate signers and those who could write. In Saxon practice the cross was attached to signatures of capable writers as well as to the marks of those who could not write, ensuring attestations of authenticity.
The fragment contrasts Protagoras claim that all is illusion with Aristotle’s rebuttal. Aristotle insists truth is determinate: if Protagoras is false, the reply negates it. if true, it implies truth exists and undermines Protagoras own proposition.
Henry I was the first monarch to wear furs while Edward II enacted a 1336 law restricting fur wear to those spending at least 500 yearly. The note links royal fashion to restrictive sumptuary legislation.
Policies Nos. 5010 to 6025 inclusive of Fidelity Phoenix Fire Insurance Company have been lost and destroyed. Not having been executed they are void. Persons in possession are asked to mail or deliver them to J. A. Work Insurance Agency in Washington Iowa or to Fidelity Phoenix Fire Insurance Company P O Box 796 Chicago Illinois.
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