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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1910
Page
5
Local and personal items include Rothschild's big white sale and Dougherty Bros offering soft shirts and straw hats. The Vienna serves fresh salted peanuts and almonds while The Fair stocks King's fly killer. Fred Warfel of Chicago visits relatives and friends in the city.
The largest and best assortment of fresh cookies in the city arrived with Vien Mrs C Kilgore of West Chester for a visit with relatives.
Mrs Marsh W Bailey and Mr and Mrs J A Carden arrived home after visits with relatives in Burlington and Greeley Colorado. The Fair advertises ice cream freezers and a fireworks supply for the 4th of July with renewal of vacuum cleaner rental by advance notice.
Local notices describe Rothschild's promotions for Caloric cookers and white goods at The Fair. Residents from Lincoln to Davenport visit, with ads urging porch screens Vader shade and parasols. A humorous bee tale follows about two deacons and a collapsed church spire.
The text notes that not only humans object to monotony in diet. Flesh-eating animals die after a time on boiled flesh, refusing to eat it and preferring starvation. Birds differ by tolerating the same seed diet for years without harm.
Naval officers note that a ship’s speed is influenced by water depth not only in shoal regions but also in deeper channels, impacting maneuverability and performance.
A reflection on daily progress toward universal honesty across society. Education promotes virtue while dishonesty declines, signaling a future with a single, universally known standard of honesty guiding every person’s conduct.
The Deuterland carried twenty passengers on a nine hour voyage from this city to Frederichshaven without mishap. The long trip covered about 300 miles and proceeded smoothly with no incidents reported.
A church social will be held at New Haven Baptist on Thursday evening the 23rd. Everyone is invited to attend this community event.
The passage notes that wealthy Chinese favor scientific instruments and often carry multiple items while wearing foreign goods. It highlights a broad fondness for clocks, telescopes, field glasses and similar devices as a sign of prestige.
Quote on generosity and the need for upright conduct to deserve love and esteem. The text presents Martin Luther King era ideals and moral emphasis on noble feelings and thoughts guiding actions.
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