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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1907

Page

7

Duel of Secrets in the Card Room

In Winterset's outer room a tense confrontation unfolds as Beaucaire is cornered amid a gathering of nobles. Molyneux and Winterset plot to remove the impetuous barber without direct violence while Lady Mary contemplates leaving to avoid exposure. The scene ends with Beaucaire taunting and a promise of further peril.

Winterset Mary Bath de Mirepoix Mr. Nash Beaucaire Beaujolais Bantison Harry Rakell Grace of M. Beaucaire Lady Mary Molyneux M. de Winterset Monsieur Mademoiselle

Free Trial Offer for Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy

An offer promotes a free trial size box of Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy claimed to relieve nose and throat catarrh with ingredients like oil eucalyptus thymos and menthol. The ad invites readers to request by addressing Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin, noting large jars priced at 50 cents and availability through J H Stewart.

Dr. Shoop

Our Time Black Percheron Stallion at Palmer Farm

Our Time Black Percheron stallion enters his sixth season at the Co D. J. Palmer farm one mile northeast of the city. He is regarded as one of the best and most reliable breeders in the county and stands as a premier Percheron. He partners with D. J. and D. M. Palmer.

D. J. Palmer D. J D. M. Palmer

Baptist Church Social Friday Evening Offerings

A church notice invites attendance at a Baptist Church social on Friday evening June 14 with a 7:45 to 8:00 business session. Admission includes an original poem of at least 12 lines. Young ladies are asked to bring a clothespin and young men their knives.

Spare Us John and Keep Pocahontas in Charge

Poem critiques vandalism toward idols and names. It defends keeping John Smith and Pocahontas in their roles, arguing history should stand as is and mockingly resisting calls to remove or rewrite. The speaker favors preserving traditional figures and the club’s leadership.

William Tell John Smith Jack Smith Uts Pocahontas

A Tough Citizen and the Prodigal Feast

A humorous sketch follows Muggs who survives a lightning strike and returns home to an amused family. The prodigal son arrives after hard times and feasts on parental generosity while the family debates the fatted calf and breakfast food provisions.

Mary Ann

The Mighty Sign

An archival snippet notes a witty exchange on adapting to language barriers asking how to fare in a country where language is unknown and suggesting a noisy imitation of currency to obtain needs. The quotation reflects humorous social commentary on communication across cultures.

Engagement Rumor Sparks Gentle Debate

Reggy and Peggy discuss hearsay about a proposed engagement with Peggy expressing skepticism and Reggy insisting on truth, reflecting small town gossip and social dynamics.

The Lover and the Little Brother of the Lady in the Cas

A fragmentary verse excerpt discusses affection and social dynamics. The lines hint at universal affection except from the lady’s younger brother, suggesting social tension within a romantic context.

Parroted Wisdom on Life and Money in Modern Play

A set of aphorisms contrasts fools and racers to wealth and success. It mocks expectations, urges effort for raises, and notes how comfort and propriety shape behavior across classes. The tone is wry and reflective, highlighting human contradictions.

Fear not and stand still to see the Lord deliver Israel

A Sunday School lesson on Exodus 14 13 27 urges fear not and trust in the Lord who leads Israel as a pillar of cloud and fire. It contrasts fear with faith, notes Moses rods and the lad with loaves, and compares morning deliverances to future hopes while urging steadfast belief without sight.

American Press Association Israel Egypt Promised Land Pharaoh Moses Jonah Red Sea Dorcas Thomas

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