Local Notices and arrivals include Stella Shockley visit
Mrs Stella Shockley leaves for Raymondville to summer with her mother Mrs A J Copeland. Mrs Elia Rownd of Pasadena visits E R Harvey home and relatives. Readers invited to inspect Vin ton rugs and free battery inspection offered by Washington Motor Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Shockley
Raymondville, Mo
A. J. Copeland
Elia Rownd
Pasadena
California
E. R. Harvey
The
Washington Motor Co
Acrobats Shoes Mentioned Amid Local Notes
John A. Babcock plans to return to Chicago after a week visiting his mother and handling business in town. Mrs. Daniels, candidate for county recorder on the Democratic ticket, asks friends to vote in the primary to assure nomination. Blanche Fouchek visits Clara Eagle. Miss Besse Arthaud visited from Vinton and spent Memorial Day in Washington. Notices warn against trespassing on premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Babcock
Chicago
John
Betty
New York
James Daniels
West Chester
Bessie Arthaud
Vinton
Armands Toilet Articles Guarantee Satisfaction or Refund
A store advertises the ARMANDS line of toilet articles with a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied. The notice promises full refunds for any item in the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armands
Local Notices and Visits From Washington IA
Washington residents attend Memorial Day events and visits while daily notices record auctions, battery sales, rent due dates, hospital visits, travels to Keokuk Casper and Oklahoma City, and visits by relatives from LeRoy Des Moines Ames and West Chester with several names and towns mentioned.
Millionaires' Sons Admit Involvement In Chicago Boy Killing
The high profile suspects Leopold and Loeb confessed to the killing of a young Chicago boy. Details mention glasses sold to Leopold by an optician, visits to the crime scene, and the families of both youths in Hyde Park. Leopold and Loeb appeared with their attorney at the state attorney's office as investigators gathered clothing and evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold
Chicago
Leopaod
Loeb
Hom
Hyde Park
University of Chicago
Nathan’ Leopold
Jacob Loeb
Chicago School Board
Richard Loeb
State’s Attorney
Mr. Crowe
Young Loeh
Kidnaping Case Ties to Murder Trial Urgency
Washington notes detail a plan to kidnap a rich man’s son, the ensuing murder, and the push for a speedy trial. Prosecutor Crowe outlines ransom demands, the Loeb and Leoplold case elements, and potential capital charges under Illinois law. Various local residents are listed as visiting Washington and area towns.
Bishop Brown Found Guilty of Heresy by Episcopal Bishops
The Protestant Episcopal house of bishops ruled Wm Montgomery Brown retired bishop of Arkansas guilty today. The verdict denies his writings align with church doctrine. Sentencing was reserved. he remains a bishop for now, with possible admonition suspension or deposition as penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Associated Pres
Cleveland
Ohio
Protestant Episcopal House of Bishops
Wm. Montgomery Brown
Arkansas
Brown
Elephant's Workload and Strength Calculations
An elephant works from age twelve to eighty. It can haul 16 tons lift half a ton and carry three tons on its back.
Half Knowledge in IT and Its Practical Gap
A concise note from Illinois Central Magazine argues that partial knowledge in IT often reveals the missing half needed for practical use. The author cautions that shallow understanding encourages overconfidence while the true value lies in completing the full scope of a subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois Central Magazine
Kaleteur Falls claimed as world’s tallest waterfall
The Sight for the Gods reports Kateteur Falls towers 741 feet from brink to kettle and is described as the largest waterfall in the world. Hidden in a jungle in British Guiana, its L'etorio River plunge spans 300 feet wide and drops another SI feet below Kaleteur. Few white men have seen this vast spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kateteur
Niagara Falls
Washington Monument
British Guiana
L’etorio
Icelandic Life Seen Through Quiet Transit Gaps
In Iceland many residents have never seen a train or trolley car. The piece describes a drama of daily life as an artful artifact and notes scarce exposure to larger transportation, noting limited experiences with a few sheltered saplings and distant grapevines or fruit trees.
Visitors from Kalona and West Cheater Tour Washington
R. C. Wella arrived in Washington as a visitor yesterday. L. F. Kelfer of Kalona spent yesterday in Washington. George Statler of West Cheater was in town yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelma Leeaman
Muscatine
Washington
George Yoder
Kalona
John P. Flander
Keota
R. C. Wella
T L. F. Kelfer
George Statler
West Cheater
Proper Brush Care Prevents Paint Damage
Advice from Popular Science Monthly stresses cleaning brushes after use to remove all surplus paint. Leaving a brush full of paint risks damaging the chisel edge, so never store it overnight with paint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Science Monthly
Determination and the Price of Success
A. K. Stewart notes that achievement comes from full effort and clear willingness to pay the price. He argues that outcomes match effort and savings come from well focused desire rather than halfhearted action.
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Richard
Talmadge
Mildred Harris
Charles
Haplin
Company
Dave Devil
Speciel Pathe Comedy
Miles
Ateh
Oxfords
Vincon's
Gat
School For the Blind
Chas K Harris
Joseph Kevering
FOX News
Wilson's
Washinton Motor Co
Blanche Fouchek
Riverside
Clara Eagle
Kary W. Henderson
Arthur W. Romine
W. M. Keeley
Mt. Pleasant
Glenn Laffer
Iowa
Glenn
McElhinney Drug Co
D. F. Macon
Albert Davis
Columbus Junction
Mrs
Emmet Morris
Belle Rice
West Side
James Joy Jeffrey
LeRoy, Minn
New York City
Nelson Woodford
Clay
Fairfield Hospital
Woodford
Florence Hough
FE. M. Slattery
Keokuk
Catherine
Hulda Hoskins
Casper
Wyo
O. B. Jacobson
Mrs. Jacobson
Libbie Hoskins
Roy Coffman
Grace
Oklahoma City
C. M. Lemmons
Robert Barnett
Pleasant Plain
Carl Phillips
Ames
Esther Welch
Fairfield
R. M. Higley
Des Moines
Ed Bell
Joy Jeffries
Ethel Laughead
Aurora
Ill
Alice Holmes
Crawfordaville
Aletha Holmes
David Miller
New Enterprise
Jimmy Dodd
Wyanm
W. C. Allen
Wyman
Mauree Applegate
McFarland
Wis
George Trischmann of
Wellman
Lois Davidson
Sioux Rapids
Lizzie Coffman
Barbara Arnold
Wayland
Frank Freng
Town
W. A. Romine
Floyd Love
Cedar Rapids
Jim Love
Caverly
Criminal Court
Ffrom
Jacob Franks
Crowe
Viola
Charles Radamaker
Pauline Beardsley of
Haskins
Will Chilcote
John Seawright
Burlington
Ernestine Seawright
Rosa Langenberg
Waubun, Minn
J. C. Huston
Hope
G. G McElroy
Crawfordsville
Wiliam Wooley
Crawfordville
Ava Dickey
Clifford Campbell of
Julius Rosenwald
Illinois
Franks
Young Loeb
Marjorie Moberly
G. Robertson
Elgin, Sinota
M. D. MacDowell of
den’ Guthrie
Moline
Victor Stone of
Ainaworth
Iaabelle Lemmon
Waverly
C. F. Grosseup
Brighton
Elmer Hoxworth
Galesburg, Illinois
Cc. F. Hoxworth
Everette Huber of
Frank Huber
Mrs. A. Better
Mrs. J. BE. Deal
Wellston
W. 8S. Boyer
Thresa
Fred Sipe
Miriam
Iowa City
Lucile Sipe
College of Liberal Arts
U. S
Mabel E. Morton
Episcopal Church Trial
Washington Cleaners
Iceland
Owen McGovern
W. D. Loftiss
West 2Nd Street
John Shields & Sons Phone
Washington County
Journal
A. L. Griffith
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