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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1912

Page

3

Lincoln Highway Proposal Gains Support in Congress

Washington March 5 advocates of a Lincoln Memorial highway urged adoption before the House library committee. The plan would form a great interstate boulevard from Washington to Gettysburg with an estimated cost of about 21,000 per mile totaling roughly 1.5 million for seventy two miles. Speaker Clark supports the highway as suitable to Lincoln's spirit and public utility.

Washington Congress Library Committee of House Representative Borland Gettysburg Lincoln Clark Ihebrary Committee Robert P. Hooper American Automobile Association Appius Claudius George C. Diehl Erie County N. Y Buffalo Saskatchewan Kansas Minnesota North South Dakota Nebraska Towa Grand Trunk Pacific

Buick Shipping Record Sets Remarkable 1912 Freight Milestone

The Buick Motor Company records eight trainloads of 322 freight cars carrying 1,142 automobiles worth over 1.5 million dollars shipped from Flint Michigan in January and February to cities including Lincoln San Francisco Minneapolis Dayton and more. Dixon & Thomas promote the model range while San Francisco dealer C H S Howard notes monthly coast shipments. A tonic note on catarrh remedies follows.

Buick Motor Company Buick Flint Michigan Lincoln Neb San Francisco Minneapolis Dayton Howard Automobiles Company Dixon & Thomas West Dixon

Yellow Envelope Sends Italian Family Homeward Bound

Giuseppe Saletti delivers a mysterious yellow envelope to a poker table in New York. Willard learns his mother is dying, and Becket moves to return to Italy with his own family. Danny Beckett later pledges to reform as Nell Felton watches from the docked steamer.

Issa Feesty-One Giuseppe Saletti Amsterdam Yees Giuseppe Fifth Avenue Rosa Italy Dominick Saletti Signor Hartson Mattson Fuller Becket Willard Feter Long Island Fime Salia Bambine Beck Salettis Tie Ife Nell Felton Nell Danny Dan Becket Neil

City Bus Line Order Line Actions Promptly

Call up Phone No. 589 Black to place orders for city bus line services. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to requests. Please provide street and number for delivery or service details.

Frank Rogers Steet

Mason Fraternal Meetings Listed for Washington Area

Mason ic fraternal groups announce regular meetings: Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M meets first Friday night. Cyrus Chapter No 18 R B A M meets second Friday. Bethlehem Commandery No K T meets third Friday and monthly. Washington Chapter No 98 E N meets second Thursday. Visiting fraters welcome.

Washington Lodge A. F A. M C. A. Dewey W. M J. W. Morton Cyrus RB. A H. ©. Hull Sec Bethlehem Commandery No. K. T Wyatt B. Marbourg Washington E. N J. BE. Kumath Myrtle Bragg

How Cold Affects the Kidneys Message

How cold affects the kidneys warning readers to avoid cold exposure. It claims cold congests the kidneys increases workload and can cause serious trouble or Bright's disease. Promotes Kidney Pills as a tonic solution sold by druggists.

Bright

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