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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1912
Page
4
Faye Brown son of Charles BR Brown was hurt when a car driven by Ruebeam struck his bicycle near North Iowa avenue and Siffor blacksmith shop. His leg twisted and pinched between car and curb. he was released and taken home with pain relief from cold applications.
The notice invites residents of Nineteenth Town to meet at J. W. Morton or Captain J. B. Gray’s residence tomorrow at 10 40 for a Seceder church gathering. Houston will deliver a sermon anticipated to be well received.
Mrs. B G Lytle died at her Des Moines home after sixteen years of service in the Punjab region of India. Born April 23, 1846 in Belmont County Ohio, she married S Lytle and followed him to Monmouth and India. Survived by three sisters and two brothers, she was active in women’s missionary work in the United Presbyterian church. Grace Lytle to arrive Monday. funeral set for 3 p.m. at D A Moore home in Des Moines.
The document recalls General Sherman’s 1864 Georgia campaign from Atlanta to Savannah and Raleigh. It notes his foraging strategy, desire to expose the south to war’s costs, the burning of property by “Sherman’s bummers,” and President Lincoln’s praise for the operation’s military and strategic value. It cites a $100,000,000 Georgia damage estimate.
A brief humorous exchange shows seven year old Johnnie asking if Uncle Jim is in his second childhood and his mother replying with amusement about his bald head like their baby.
Professor W. Volz of Breslau University reports the Kubits, an isolated forest tribe in Sumatra, living as a primitive people with life and habits similar to apes observed in the same region.
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