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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1911
Page
7
Fluffy finance expert audits a questionable book
A witty exchange reveals a financier under scrutiny as a sharp accountant audits the books. The dialogue plays on paranoia and competence, hinting at hidden motives and a reckoning to come.
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Fluffy Finance
King George and Queen Mary Host 100000 Kids at Crystal Palace
London crowds witness a massive children's coronation fete at Crystal Palace with 100000 youngsters as guests. Each child receives a fine ivory porcelain beaker bearing royal portraits and autographs, marking the coronation season’s close. Premier Asquith plans dinner engagement as sir Wilfrid Laurier sails home aboard the Empress of Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
George
Queen Mary
Crystal Palace
George VI
Waa
Asquith
Kingland
Continent
Wilfrid Laurier
Movement for a Sane Christmas Organized in Allentown
The World's League for a Sane Christmas is formed in Allentown with Rabbi Joseph Leiser as secretary and Bruce Calvert as president. Members pledge not to give gifts outside their households and to promote restraint via literature to curb Christmas excess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
League For
Joseph Leiser
League
Bruce Calvert
Indiana
George K. Owen
Oklahoma
J. William Lloyd
New Jersey
The
Milk dealers to pay license under new July regulations
New laws effective July fourth require all milk dealers to obtain a state license and be regulated by the state. Coupled with very dry weather raising feed costs, the Brown Swiss Dairy announces a price increase for milk to the public.
Barber Shops Closed All Day on the Fourth
City barber shops will be closed all day the 4th and will reopen late Monday evening.
Humor and Philosophy Through A Fan’s Eye
A satiric meditation on pride deceit and folly. The speaker notes that people mistake noise for real effort and warns that secondary opinions should stay hidden. It wryly observes bachelor life debts bad habits and the endless cycle of folly and clever fools.
Valley Forge Camp meets on Thursday evenings
W. Scott commander J. J. Kellogg adjutant provide address at North Side Square hall. Valley Forge Camp No. S65 invites all able-bodied persons to attend Thursday evenings for drill and fellowship. J. G. Moria, clerk, notes entry open to members and prospective recruits.
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Valley Forge Camp
Jy Hall
North Side Square
Behgibors
Masonic and Royal Order Meetings Listed by Lodges
Washington Lodge No 20 and related bodies announce regular monthly meetings Friday or Thursday evenings. Officers Kunath W M J W Morton and Myrtle Braye are noted as presiding secretaries with visiting fraters welcome.
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Washington Lodge
Kuonath W. M
J. W. Morton
Washington
OL PB
Kunath W. M
Myrtle Braye
Peter the Great Refer The Great Son of Custer Story
A fragmented headline about Peter the Great and references to The Great Son of Custer appear in a garbled OCR snippet with mentions of a Spanish Condar Princess and mixed words.
No Impoliteness Tolerated Lecture Exchange
A staged dialogue locks in a joke about guaranteed laughter and money back. The exchange centers on the promise to make an audience laugh during a lecture and the consequence of not laughing. The punchline twists on the threat of removal from the lecture.
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Doel
The Crazy Age and the Asylum Line
A humorous exchange mocks family members obsessed with hobbies and technology. The ass jokes about golf clubs women's clubs baseball and automobiling with replies that reveal everyone is “crazy” about their interests, ending with a taunt about living in a fine asylum.
Fragmented Advice on Gossip and Trust
A terse reflective note urges discretion in spreading information and warns against sharing sensitive details within a trust or social circle. The fragment hints at moral guidance and the tension between desire and restraint.
Born in Labrador in a private joke exchange
A brief exchange reveals a joke about origins with a speaker claiming birth in Labrador. The dialogue plays on surprise about the location and the idea of being born there.
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Io Labrador
Labrador
Map In Mourning Prompted Question On Woman's Role
Dialogic lines reveal a satire on gender roles with a map as a mourning token and a sharp remark that a woman's purpose is to provide reasons for a man to grieve. The exchange reflects 19th century debates on domesticity and male grievance.
Fragmented Note on Mortgage and Auto Purchase
A garbled line discusses why (the speaker) should not house or buy an auto due to lacking mortgage options. It mentions no clear names, dates, or places and reads as an incomplete thought about debt and repairs.
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Mortenae
Thrilling Substitute in Prize Tight Debate
A brief exchange features a curious question about attending a prizetight and a family reference to Aunt Sarah guiding relatives, hinting at a social or cultural moment. The fragment suggests a humorous or ironic tone without clear context or outcomes.
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Sarah
Bea
The Section Boss and the Mighty Car
A poem depicts a section boss who commands a private car on a track. He oversees workers, inspects bolts and nuts, and signals other crews with a shovel man ready to tamp down spots after rain. Between him and the bigger boss, their authority defines a quietly powerful, dignified trade.
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Nuts
Great Jack Sired by Son of Custer in Herd Line
This Jack is descended from the famed Son of Custer and is among top male producers. He is brown with white points, strong bone, and a solid foal getter as observed by breeders.
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Jack
Custer
Fragmentary Times Like Chatter in Odd Schedule
A chaotic line of times appears: No. No. 50 Lo Paas 2 00 am 4 35 nom 4 20 a i 9 65 am 10 00 am 4 30 am.
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Lo, Paas
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