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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1922

Page

8

Local Washington News Highlights and Social Notes

Domestic notes record shoppers and visits around Washington including Mrs. Leo Buck of Keota, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Grosscup of Brighton, Miss Ruth Brown returning from Kirksville Mo, and many others. County Fair promotions and ice wagon schedules are announced with numerous arrivals, departures, and social calls across town.

Save a Part of Your Earnings for Old Age

If you spend all you earn, another fellow banks YOUR money and after 20 or 30 years he will live in comfort on YOUR earnings. Be wise, save a portion each week to secure peace and comfort in old age. stop spending foolishly and beat him at his game. Washington County

County Fair Activities Patch from Commercial Club Tomorrow

Guests gather for a county fair afternoon and evening at the Commercial club. Visitors include Mrs. Ella Proudfit and Miss Carrie Haney en route to Davenport and Mrs. M. M. Eggers visiting her son Ted Eggers. Mrs. Garret Kilema plans a five week stay with her Wilson relatives. The list also notes attendees at A. Anderson’s funeral in the afternoon with several relatives and friends from across the region.

Ella Proudfit Carrie Haney Davenport M. M. Eggers Ted Eggers Garret Kilema Kalamazoo, Mich John 8. Wilson L. E. Hulse J. A. Y. Ashby Keota M. A. Hulse Waukegan

The Unconventional Professor in Victorian Attire

The Manchester Guardian recounts Prof. FPF Newman famed for eccentric dress including onion layers and leather-trimmed trousers. A dreamy professor once walked Lowdlo n Square with a pupil in a top hat and dressing gown to illustrate a point.

Fpf W. Newman Ile Newman Lowdlon Square Manchester Guardian

Critics Run Amucok Amid War Era Literary Snubs

Henry Seidel Canby argues in the North American Review that critics misjudge books. He condemns shallow sensationalism and indelicate works while praising sincerity and world knowledge as the true marks of literature.

Henry Seidel Canby The North American Review

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