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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1911
Page
7
The Florris Ss I G White Post No 108 meets on the first Tuesday of each month in their Post rooms in the Temple building.
The S68 unit meets every Thursday evening in the hall on North Side Square. All neighbors are welcome to attend and participate.
Edward Boosh, Washington correspondent, described a visit to Young Man Afraid of His Horses in his journalistic account. Clark arranged an envoy with an interpreter, donated silver, and learned that in his country a life well lived warrants a double compliment. The scene ended with the chief departing and returning with four wives, prompting reflection on respect and reciprocity.
A humorous tale set in a barber shop. An Irishman, reeking of spirits, dozes in the chair while his head wags and a bit of ear is stripped. The barber screams in alarm as bystanders crowd in, while the man in the chair asks who is dancing. The scene shifts to a Scottish hostess and guest, noting the hot water with nothing in it.
In a Cincinnati Times-Star vignette, an irate traveler laments rats in his room after paying a dollar for a soiled room. The sleepy clerk taunts him over payment while disagreeing with the guest’s claim, set in a workmen’s hotel near a construction camp.
A crowded platform debate between Taylor and Jones ends with a sharp Jones quip about a dog and a train while audiences laugh and the exchange showcases the storied personalities and public personas involved. The piece blends editorials with anecdotal theater lore and references.
A conceited drummer rattles on to diners at a country hotel provoking disgust among friends. Lively cheese provokes a remark about slaving by the thousand. A Washington trolley incident ends with a polite motorman offering assistance as two women obstruct a car track.
A quirky collage of wry snippets and dialogues on money feeling fear aging and social quirks. Characters debate beauty versus reality and the trouble of finding meaning amid busy dull minds and social pressures.
The speaker ponders color choice abroad Ultridih and metal for a garage. They weigh whether to build with tron store or tin and consider roof placement for visibility. They seek advice on car type and accessories like goggles, weighing practical design against style.
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