Catalog Order Desk Lets You Phone Or Visit To Order
The store promotes its Catalog Order Service with a desk in the shop where a trained clerk takes orders by phone or in person.
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Wards
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1939
Page
6
Ed Dunn may be reappointed as northern Iowa district attorney
Washington March 9 Ed Dunn of Mason City who serves as federal district attorney for northern Iowa until March 15 may be reappointed. President Roosevelt reportedly inclined to grant the request with support from Frank Murphy and James Farley, despite Senator Gillette’s potential opposition and possible blocking moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
ICPA
Ed Dunn
Mason City
Iowa
Guy M. Gillette
Frank Murphy
James Farley
Dunn
Roosevelt
Senator Gillette
Gillette
Senate
Iowa Visitors and Political Tangles Highlight 1940 Preview
Iowa figures including Barr and Mrs. Keshlear injured in an accident in Washington while a ISC hearing kept affairs busy. Delegations from Ames and Des Moines pressed for PWA projects and pest eradication funds. College visitors from Stevens at the Capitol and a Dewey victory sentiment also colored a sprawling political snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
William Riley
Des Moines
Forrest Spaulding
Ames
Payne
Hershberg
PWA
Eugene A. Gilmore
University of Iowa
Stevens College
Columbia
Eleanor Roosevelt
Senator Herring
C. Dowell
Thomas EB. Dewey
New York
Welch
Karl M. LeCompte
Corydon
Railroad and lodge schedule notes for Davenport area
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M regular meetings on first Friday Ray Cox W M and A W Yard secretary listed. Train timetable shows Golden State Limited No 3 local No 1 local No 43 Californian and No 44 Californian stops with discharge and pickup details at Washington and other points. Knoxville Branch trains 430 429 operate daily except Sunday with city agents Goodlander and Anderson listed.
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Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
Ray Cox
W. M
A. W. Yard
Golden State Limited
Californian
Washington
California
Knoxville
Avanenwet
A. m.avVes
C. F. Anderson
D. Nosas
Davenport
Inet
Southwest Limited
W. C. Bell
Invention of Boxing Gloves by John Broughton
England's prize fighter John Broughton is credited with inventing boxing gloves and developing the scientific art of boxing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Jack) Broughton
England
English Inventor Saint Patented Early Leather Sewing Machine
Thomas Saint of England patented a sewing machine in 1790 modeled on a chain stitch, designed for leather work. It was never produced at scale or widely used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Saint
England
Prototype of Robinson Crusoe at Lar Go draws visitors
The Scottish village of Largo hosts many visitors yearly to see Alexander Selkirk born there. A statue sits near the harbor and visitors may stay at the Crusoe hotel, underscoring Largo's tourism tied to the famed mariner.
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Largo
Alexander Selkirk
Defoe
World Quicksilver Sources Spread Across Italy Spain and US
The article notes that Italy and Spain each supply 40 percent of the world’s quicksilver, while the United States provides 15 percent. This distribution highlights the global reliance on these regions for the mineral used in various industrial processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Spain
United States
County Officials List Roles and Names
County officers listed include Attorney Richard Stewart Auditor Ethel Grecian Clerk R R Noonan Engineer W P Rawn Welfare Worker Miss Martha Foster Recorder Harriet Coulter Sheriff Harold Putnam Treasurer Marion 8 George Baptists of Schools Lester B Krabil Coroner Dr W Kyle Supervisors Ned Morrow P Wilson Fred Bauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stewart
Marion
George County
Lester B. Krabil
Kyle
Ned Morrow
Sarve P. Wilson
Fred Bauer
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