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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1930
Page
5
A Columbus mother, Mrs. Ethel Yelden, killed seven of her twelve children with a rifle after tiring of life’s burden. She wounded herself in the shoulder and, after gathering the family for a portrait and shopping trip, carried out the killings in their home before attempting suicide.
A vintage home baking note shows Crisco based cakes with coffee flavor and rich icing. It lists ingredients like Crisco sugar flour raisins nuts and spices with baking instructions and temperatures. The card cites Good Housekeeping Institute approval and proclaims Crisco as a trademark of Procter and Gamble.
The text notes that ancient civilizations thrived along the Nile while the river’s sources stayed unknown until exploration. It cites Speke discovering Lake Victoria in 1858 and Baker locating Lake Albert in 1864.
A man grumbles that nothing harms a speaker more than another person starting an explanation just as he himself was about to explain. The moment reveals tension between voices and the ego in a shared discussion.
Miss Pyle of Huron held a lead over four rivals for the Republican nomination in South Dakota as returns from two thirds of precincts showed her ahead of former Governor Gunderson by about 2,000 votes. If she fails to reach 35 percent the nomination goes to the convention on May 20. James McNamara led for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Senator McMaster appeared set to win the Republican nomination, while Governor Bulow seemed poised to secure the Democratic Senate nomination.
The Friendship club will meet with Mrs. Geo F Wallace on Friday at DP m the 9th. 6918 or Regular meeting of Washington chapter No 98 OKE Ss Toursday.
An evening gathering at Jones Funeral Home will discuss voting on amendments to the by laws. All members are urged to attend.
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