Waltington High School Graduation Highlights Year of Change
Last night’s graduation at Waltington High marked the close of a notably successful year. Superintendent Harding earns praise for guiding a large Washington system through reorganizations and radical changes while maintaining harmony and smooth operation. The class was the largest to graduate from Washington High, reflecting strong support for the school system and anticipated continuity next fall.
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Waltington
Harding
Washington
Délara
Nein
Gan Realiae
Sre Solas
Washington High School
Good Friday observance noted in early Christian memory
Fragmentary text recalls Good Friday as a memory of Christ's crucifixion and mentions an early English tradition linked to the Friday before Easter. The exact dates given are unclear and garbled in the source.
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England
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
The poem laments universal troubles and personal woes while noting cheerful crowds and laughter. It contrasts hardship—inflation, mechanical failures, illness, and gloomy days—with a stubborn, ironic cheer from society as the speaker endures a bleak and humorously unhappy outlook.
Margaret Brookhart finishes perfect attendance at Washington High
Margaret Brookhart graduates from Washington High School with an unprecedented record of perfect attendance from kindergarten through senior year. She ranks fourth in scholarship in the class of 74 with forty credits and contributed to basketball, debating, music groups, and the Hi-Life staff. She plans to attend Ames next.
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Washington High School
Margaret Brookhart
Everal
United States
Margaret
Ateen
Kinterrerten
Hi-Life
Ames
Remarkable Washington School Record Ends With Measles Break
Margaret has built a standout school record combining academics and domestic skills. She learned house keeping home cooking and sewing and avoided serious illness despite common childhood diseases. Her schooling progressed from Smooge hall to Wallace building to the Junior high and the new high school.
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Cormen
Margaret
Smooge’s
Wallace
Washington
Unclear Contributed Message From Sparks Column
A fragmentary message from Sparks notes cited by Uncle Bill references Denteon and Graham with phrases about enlargement of inanimate things and spiritualism linked to a future date. It ends with a casual sign off and a curious line about a dollar part and a good night.
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Bill
What Is an Atheist Gladstone’s Definition
The text presents Gladstone’s view that an atheist is not merely a skeptic who withholds affirmation but someone who is compelled to deny the entire belief in God. It contrasts the stance with a passive doubt and emphasizes a negative assertion about God’s existence.
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Gladstone
Professor Budlong Endorses Tanlac After Health Turnaround
Professor C J Budlong of Manchester New Hampshire says Tanlac cured his lifelong rheumatism digestive woes and heart palpitations. He reports rapid digestion relief from pain and a 15 pound weight gain after one bottle and now feels energetic and healthier than in decades.
Brewster's Millions at Far Theatre With Arbuckle
Axbodle's new comedy Brewster's Millions plays at the Far Theatre Saturday and Monday starring Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle with Betty Ross Clark. A man receives a million dollars and must spend it in a year to avoid ruin, a plotted comic challenge.
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Far Theatre
Roscoe
Fatty) Arbuckle
Betty Ross Clark
My Arbuckle
Birth of Ste Tat Newton Noted Astronomical Pioneer
The text credits Ste Tat Newton as shaping how the world is viewed astronomically and notes his birth on Christmas Day 1002.
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Ste Tat Newton
Train Schedule Highlights Local and Long Distance Arrivals
Washington Branch timetable lists multiple No. trains with arrival and departure times. Local passes No. 429 430 460 and freight Nos. 836 835 88 89 run daily except Sunday per agent H. W. Russell.
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H. W. Russel
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CO. C. Wilson
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LA Opposite Journal
Washington, Iowa
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Washington, IA
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Washington County
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Abstract Department
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M. A. Sartor
Sartor & Sartor Chiropractors
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Austin Sutiterland Auctioneer
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Myrtle Speer
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Louise Harwood
Lena M. Marble
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I. E. Mitchell
D. C. Russell
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