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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1921
Page
8
A bold remark notes that even after growing up a bos remains surprised to find brass band members do not play merely for fun, implying deeper purpose behind musical performance.
Notices detail residents visiting relatives and attending events from Cedar Rapids to Sigourney and Keota. People like Mrs. C C Cunningham, Miss Edna Tobin, and Miss Clarice Meek are mentioned along with minor local business ads and church connections.
Mrs. Mary Walton of Brighton and others visit relatives in Washington. Several appearances by Misses Ward, Wiederrcht, Korn, Leinan, and Willer mark a day of travel and social calls. Local businesses push Rock of Ages monuments and Humphrey gas water heaters while Dean's offers meals and lunch.
Mrs. John Barger travels from Kalona through St Joseph to her home in Kalona. Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Grubb of Keota visit Havre to see their daughter Mrs John Cook. Edith Lewis, former Crawfordsville teacher, visits friends before returning to Liberty Missouri. R A Shaw from St Joseph visits Davenport en route. A thrift message promotes saving for children.
Soften beeswax to putty-like consistency and press firmly into cracks. Smooth surface with a thin knife, then sand the surrounding wood with fine sandpaper and work some dust into the beeswax.
Literary notes recall Smart’s poem on a wall script in a mat house and Coleridge’s fragment penned on sea weed scrap, illustrating eccentric methods of inspiration and writing practice.
Col Charles Forbes of Seattle Washington becomes director of the bureau of risk insurance succeeding Col KR Cholmetey Jones. A Massachusetts native, Forbes served 15 months overseas with the 88th division and was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal. He is vice president of the Hurley Mason company of Seattle, a railroad engineering firm.
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