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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
8
A crowded page lists yard sales public auctions and shop ads. Items include Jersey dairy products 35c a pint 12c a quart and a 14 lots public sale on Saturday May 25 at 2 o clock. Local residents visit relatives in Davenport Muscatine Wellston and Maple Grove Illinois.
The owner requested installing a new timer due to the motor showing significant misfiring and rough running. The issue described involves notable ticking and hesitation during operation, prompting repair action.
A local bulletin invites readers to view a lot sale on Saturday May 25 by J. F. H. Taylor. It mentions trees on each lot and urges inquiries about the lots. Mrs. George McDaniel and daughter Alice returned to Keota after attending the class of 1918 commencement where Rex Benz is a member.
Joy Jeffreys, famed for eleven years of talks on physical mental and moral standards for railroad men, speaks tonight at the M M Church at p m admission free with a stereopticon lecture titled Americas Greatest Danger. Parents urged to bring boys and girls to the event.
A mother recalls a music teacher’s compliment about her daughter’s progress while noting the teacher’s remark about watching scales closely. The mother adds a family link by saying her husband made money in the coal business.
A pug-faced speaker hinders self-improvement by attempting to fix appearance with odd herbal perspirations. The remark centers on vanity and public perception of the speaker’s looks.
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