Washington City and regional rail and bus schedules
Historical notes list Washington City as the capital in earlier days and detail regular meetings of Washington Lodge No 26. It includes daily and periodic rail departures to Davenport, Kansas City, and California routes, plus Burlington Trailways bus schedules with notes on ticket sales at the local depot and agent contacts.
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Washington City
D. C
Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Ray Coz
W. M
A. W. Yard
Golden State Limited
Washington
California Pass
Knoxville
Kansas City-Davenport
Southwest Limited
W. C. Bell
Burlington
Omaha
Chicago
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
AL Cantont
Notice of Hearing on Report of Sale in Guardianship
In Probate Court of Washington County Iowa guardian Joseph P Quinn reports sale of real estate for Mary Jane Quinn and Marjorie Quinn minor heirs of Nellie E Quinn deceased A hearing is set for March 13 1939 at 9 A M in the Washington County Courthouse with objections due by then A sister in law term definition note is included with legal commentary.
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Washington County
Mary Jane Quinn
Marjorie Quinn
Nellie Quinn
Joseph P Quinn
Nellie E. Quinn
Joseph P. Quinn
Court House
Washington
Iowa
Mary Jane Quinn Marjorie Quinn
Baggs Faces Patrol as Night Drifter Seeks Everyday Needs
A wounded, hopeful drifter named Baggs hides from a police officer while observing Isabel Morrison, a country-born girl with five dollars left, clutching a supper bag and pennies for the newsboy. Baggs recalls country roots and longs for liberty as the city looms.
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Isabel
A Winter Night Gift Between Stranger and Newsboy
On a cold night a newspaper boy and a hungry girl share a moment of kindness over a warm roll. Isabel loses a five dollar bill and Baggs, poor and unseen, finds a chance to help yet chooses self sacrifice and wanders back to his gloom. He never returns.
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Baggs
Isabel Morrison
Isabel
Brother-in-Law Define and Usage Primer
A concise guide defines a brother-in-law as the sibling of one's spouse or the spouse of one’s sibling. It notes common usage also includes the husband of a wife’s sister.
Feller and Rival Duel in Antiques Trade
A lively exchange between Sam and his rival hints at a clever dealer who can outwit customers, with the rival winking as a sign of seasoned wit in the antiques business.
Bed worth a thousand dollars turns on a farming tale
Sam boasts of clever con games and a farmhouse bed, but a farmer exposes his trick. A wedding proposal shifts fortunes as Sam learns to value honest deals. Nick, Carrie, and the engagement change Sam's plan and prove the bed's true worth.
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Nick
Lower Lake
Sam
Lower Lake Camp
Samuel Davies
Carrie
Lovelake
Salem
Sheriff Sale Notice in Washington County Iowa 1939
By writ of special execution the goods lands and tenements of W N Teets and associates are levied for public sale. The sale in front of the Washington County Courthouse is set for March 15 1939 from 9 am to 4 pm with the sale starting at 2 pm. The property includes specific portions of Section 20 Township 76 North Range 9 West and related strips. The sale proceeds to satisfy the execution against Teets et al at the suit of William C Weidert. Cash terms. Sheriff's Office Washington Iowa February 11 1939.
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District Court
Washington County
Iowa
W. N. Teets
Washington
Towa
A. D
William C. Weidert
Ss. G. Kiesey
The 100 Years War spans five English and French reigns
The long conflict between England and France stretched across the reigns of five English and five French kings, lasting roughly a century and reshaping medieval Europe.
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England
France
Does Not Protect Inventor and Oldest European Dye
The articles explain that terms patent applied for and patent pending do not protect inventors legally, serving only as public notices of patent filing. It notes rights to exclude come only after grant and mentions weld as the oldest known European dye, linked to the origin of gaudy.
Ingersoll Creed on Happiness and Helping Others
The creed emphasizes happiness as the sole good and the present moment as the place and time to seek it. It asserts happiness comes from helping others.
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Ingersoll’s
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L. Goodlander
C. B
C. F. Anderson
C. M
Davenport
Kansas City
Dixie Dugan
Denny
By Striebel & Mevoy
Doc
Mrs. Brown
Markeo
Dixie
Detyad
Hazel Raybold Langdale
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WNN Service
New Hampshire
State Pike
Hi Ho
Chinatown
Or.p
S. Iowan
Official
Washington Directory
Optometrists
Richard Stewart
Ethel Grecian
R. R. Noonan
W. P. Rawn
Martha Foster ‘Ounty
Harriet Coulter Coury
Harold Putnam
Marion S. George
Lester B. Krabi
W. S. Kyle
Ned Morrow
P. Wilson
Fred
Chiropractors
DR. Chas
Brown
Washington Independent School District
F. A. Ralston
Harland W. Mead
Secene
George Fields
Mise Ethel McCreedy Rechoo
Glenn Mace
Ralph W. Thompson
P. L. Etter
T. J. Pease
A. E. Atchison
W. Tucker
DR. A
Peterson
Second Ave
Theodore B. Bailey
Loan & Trust
W. Livingston
West Main St
Officers
Lloyd Lytle
W. H. Fulton
G. F. Mitek
Henry Balleyght
P. L. Jordan
J. O. Brown
Walter Kiesey
Mark Pratt
C. C. Reister
C. E. Lemley
Kyle Park
Marian
Bailey
Frank V. Miller
J. E. Lemmon
Lester H. Orr
C. F. Boller
J. BH. Squire
Dupuis
W. Carl Hedges
Easel
Fred Reid
City Library
Eva Denny
Homer Stephen
Shemman
N. Maron
Vine
Eveready Plumbing Shop
Lemley
Yard General Insurance
East Main Street
H. M. Putnam
Dayton Taxervice
The
Washington Dairy
Harry
Journal
J. Wellington Whoosh
J. Wellington
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