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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1910

Page

4

Old Settler Henry Berdo Dies in County at 81

Henry E Berdo a longtime county resident died at his daughter's home on East Second Street after a three week illness. He was born January 26 1829 in Ohio and moved with his family to this county by wagon in 1850. Survived by wife Louisa Berdo and children Thomas J Mary Rankin Peter A all in this city with eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at the Rankin home tomorrow at five conducted by Reverends Schreckengast and Stryker with interment in Elm Grove cemetery.

A. J. Rankin East Second Street Henry KE. Berdo Ile Ry Ecrte Berdo County Ohio Peter A Hannah (Knittle) Berdo Jackson Township Burlington Mr. Berdo Louisa Posey Cedar Township Berdo Jacksontown- Baper S Berda Thomas J. Berda Mary Rankin Peter A. Berda Pennsylvania Calla Rankin J. B. Schreckengast W. R. Stryker Elm Grove Cemetery

Miss Marjorie Hebner to Give Piano Recital Tonight

Miss Marjorie Hebner will present a piano recital at 8 o'clock this evening in Mrs. Norton's studio. The program includes works by Ries, Bach, Mendelssohn, and Haydn among others, with solos and duets featuring Virginia Wallace, Gordon Temple, and Everett Bailey.

Marjorie Hebner Mrs. Norton Riesling Fay Foster Chaminade Virginia Wallace Adrian Bea Gordon Temple Everett Bailey Haydn Imvention G .Thasen Bach Mendelssohn Grace Mayhew Everett Bailey Loesborn Out G7oak Snoe Heller Eeveet Mendelssohn St. James Walsh

Athens Reborn Marble City Awe and Amor in Greece

A traveler writes from Athens May 29 1910 praising the revived city with Pentelic marble streets and modern spirit. He marvels at Greek beauty and music while noting Palestine disappointment and plan to continue to Brindisi Rome and beyond.

David Job Athens Greece Attica Piraeus Joshua Mars Hill Smith Paul Lincoln Gettysburg Acropolis Parthenon Hymettus Scotland Mt. Hymettus

Fragmented Humorous Snippets From 1900s Magazines

A collage of old humor bits and social vignettes describes bloopers from Harper's and Everybody's Magazines. It includes a grouchy diner quarreling over turtle soup, a lovers’ misread meet‑cute, a Philadelphia farmer’s neighborly advice, tramcar banter, and a joke about a fire department silver service exam.

Electric Bitters for Health Beauty and Nerves

A promotional note urging women to use Electric Bitters to improve health, complexion, and temper. Claims include regulation of stomach liver and kidneys, purifying blood, strengthening nerves, and delivering bright eyes and velvety skin. Sold for 50 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon, Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Public sale of dairy cows and equipment announced

D M Denison announces a public auction of his dairy herd on Saturday July 2 at 3 p.m. near the ball park. The sale includes milk cows, a milk wagon, harness, 2 work mares, 2 dray wagons, and a family broke asset. Ralph Dougherty serves as clerk.

Ball Park

Warmest Day Yet with 95 Degree Temperature

A government thermometer read 95 degrees at 3 PM marking the hottest day so far this year. A fair breeze offered relief but unshaded areas remained very warm.

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