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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1910
Page
4
Iowa City man injured by peanut roaster steam accident
E W Griffin of Iowa City district manager of Great Western Accident Insurance was thrown about thirty feet when a brass rod on a peanut and popcorn roaster ruptured causing steam and scalding water to strike him. He escaped serious burns and was treated at nearby offices. The incident damaged the machine lightly and both men remained on friendly terms.
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J. M. Kelley
H. Griffin
Iowa City
Great Western Accident Insurance Association
Mr. Griffin
Mr. Kelley
Lytle Bros
Griffin
Kelley
Eight grade essay contest and musical program tonight
The D A R essay contest takes place this evening in the high school auditorium with eight essays from grade school representatives in 7th and 8th grades. A musical program accompanies the event. It begins at 7 45 and all are invited.
Court House Offices Closed All Day Monday
All offices in the courthouse will be closed for the day on Monday May 30th. This notice indicates a regional or municipal government closure affecting public access and services. A brief cancellation of routine operations is expected across departments.
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