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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1912

Page

5

Local and Personal Notes From Crawfordsville City Scene

Local residents travel for business and visit relatives in town. Among those seen are J Ek Long and Henry Walderich. Sherr Welch and Don Mehaffey upgrade their barber shop with new lighting and planned renovations next week. The Rev Sawhill attended a Men and Religion Forward Movement convention in Winfield and shared details with local pastors. A nine year old, Richard McCleery, hatched eleven red hens and sold eggs, boosting his savings. Various visitors, shoppers, and workers are listed, including shipments, farm activity, and store ads.

Sherr Welch Don Mehaffey Richard McCleery Hugh McCleery Richard Savings Bank

Washington Crossed Delaware For Trenton Victory Tale

In a family story Evelyn and Hessian Officer General Rahi as Washington plans to strike at Trenton. Washington ferries troops across the ice covered Delaware at dawn to attack the British and Hessians, using a note missed by a sleeping Hessian as the key to victory.

Tech Evelyn Jack Daddy George Washington Washington Delaware River Trenton N. J George III Hesse Rabi Delaware Rahl

Stayed Late Exchange Between Mr Borem And Miss Kutting

The text presents a brief intimate exchange where Mr Borem promises a kiss before departing, and Miss Kutting jokes that she may forget how to kiss by then. The dialogue centers on affectionate anticipation and playful sarcasm.

Mr. Borem Miss Kutting

Man Broods After Train Car Door Left Open

A man walking through a train car left a door open and a big fellow nearby shouted at him. The door closers, the remorseful man slid into a seat, hid his face and wept as the other passenger appeared uncomfortable and rose to approach him.

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