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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1906
Page
3
A cartoonish collection from York and Adams includes jokes about Goode selling his brokerage, burlesque lines about banker's hours, and a zany misquote from Senator Foraker. The piece closes with a classroom joke about the word toward and trousers.
Dr Kerr rode the Q this morning while Andy Carson from Ainsworth visited last evening. Ira Bowman arrived on Rock Island No 4 and Frank Wilcox from Columbus Junction also visited city last night. Mrs P Merralet of Winfield was in town between trains. Shades on sale 35c, 3 for 8 at Duncan's.
J. W. Dontam left for Rock Island to run his mail business while Wake Nes returned from Greenfield Iowa on No 30. Wanted City of country bee of Mechanical inclinations torn on trade Light work apply at shop opposite opera house W E Groen dycke 19 31. Barrett and Sherm Crone left for Burlington and Ft Madison. George Nil plans to accompany Sherm on trips until located.
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