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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1911

Page

5

Local Storewide Reductions At Rothschilds And The Fair

Local items note reduced prices on house goods at Rothschilds and The Fair. Several visitors travel to Keota Mt. Pleasant Sigourney Morning Sun and Colfax for visits and events while shopping for lamps, cooking devices and wash boilers.

Theresa Quinn Mt. Pleasant

Chi Namel Man Coming to Demonstrate Wall Décor

The Chi-namel man visits our store next Friday and Saturday offering modern sanitary artistic wall decor. He will answer questions on room decorations, with opportunities for homeowners remodeling. Time and place to be remembered for the event.

Local social notes and moves around town

The column records gatherings, visits and travel plans of residents. Mrs. Selden Lewis and Mrs. Millian Lewis will visit Albany Indiana for summer with Frank St. John’s family. Mrs. Ed Bowman sails to London via Montreal for coronation time. H. Bell Carriage Factory advertises services. Grandpa Al Roe noted as grandfather after Floyd Roy’s newborn daughter.

Millian F Lewis Frank Ralph Albany Ind Lewis Brother St. Jota Ed Bowman London England Dell Stewart Montreal Journal Grandpa al Roe Grandpa al Floyd Roy

Biblical Prophets and Scriptural Impressions

The Hebrew Nabi designates a prophet as one inspired by a deity. Joel ranks among the greatest prophets for his imagery and moral view. The Tobit tale dates to early 2nd century B C with a Palestinian Jewish author distant from its setting. Esther lacks any direct mention or allusion to God throughout.

Joel God

Choosing Your Best Friends From Books

A note on the power of books to shape friendship. Opening a volume frees brave, generous, kind and funny characters who come alive. Meeting these literary friends offers fresh talk and thrilling fates, inviting readers to introduce favorites to each other.

Hildegarde Hawthorne St. Nicholas

Commencement at St James School Honors Two Graduates

The St James high school commencement will be held at eight o clock Thursday June 15. Two graduates are Claien Dempsey and Vera Wolf. Rev W J Hannon of Davenport will deliver the address. The program includes essays by Dempsey and Wolf with music by the Senior class and pupils.

St. James High School Claiien Dempsey Vera Wolf W. J. Hannon Davenport Father Hannon St. Ambrose College

City Mothers' Club Responds to Doctor Eliot

New York City Mothers' club met at the Hotel Astor after Harvard President Eliot urged women to bear eight children between ages twenty seven and forty. Members mocked the idea and debated issuing a reply. A leading member quipped the club would answer only once Eliot becomes a mother.

Doctor Eliot City Mothers’ Club Hotel Astor Saya New York Hertus Eliot Harvard Doctor Miot Mothers’ Club

A Want Ad Will Sell

Advertising touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a universally successful remedy now widely favored. Reliable for sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain Lemmon

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