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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1935
Page
8
Four year old Charles Brewster Ross was abducted on July 1, 18T4 from Germantown Pennsylvania. A $20,000 ransom was demanded but never paid and the boy was never recovered.
Crawfordsville June 4 Miss Margaret Gault returns home Sabbath morning after finishing her year as music instructor in the Christopher school. She visited her sister in Oakdale Illinois before returning. Nearby relatives and friends hosted weekend visits and attendances at Phi Mu party and Iowa Wesleyan commencement events. Funeral services were held for Gordon Gordon near Swedesburg with burial in Crawfordsville cemetery.
Uncle Eben jokes that a man may be clever but cannot rely on brains to support himself by depending on his wife for a living. The quote highlights gender role humor and economic expectations in the dialogue.
Verdi residents recount a weekend of family visits and socializing. Howard Miller and family traveled to Alburnett to see Mr and Mrs Leslie Gates and sons and Dan Gates. Others joined Stanton Gates at gatherings in Richland and Downey with extended family.
Highland Center residents share Sunday visits and local updates. Mrs. Salladay improves while Charlie Raymond shows health progress. Memorial day services attended in nearby towns as residents visit relatives and attend events.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt explains fish growth: weight continues upward, but length rises quickly then flattens as girth increases. Under favorable conditions growth persists with age, though rate slows as fish enlarge.
In April 1984 Camp Kozy hosted a man his wife and seven including bantam chicks. A boy Jimmy delivered an egg to Mrs Ferguson who placed it under a Buff Orpington. seven chicks hatched including one black chick named Jimmy. The family raised the birds with care and noted their small weights in early days.
A fragment notes Art Prall and his prize roodat ers spending spring vacation near a chicken park. The readable snippet hints at a local event or display but lacks full context.
The Washington Post describes the Schnauzer as a wiry salt and pepper coated terrier type with a strong elongated head dark eyes clipped ears straight forelegs docked tail and catlike paws. Height ranges from 15 to 19 inches and weight between 20 and 40 pounds.
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