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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1909
Page
2
A critical snapshot praising Maurice for linguistic flair while urging simpler storytelling. The piece lauds his clever lines and rhythm yet notes his affectations and grandstanding may alienate readers seeking a straightforward modern tale.
Local items note a Thanksgiving linen sale at Rothschild's with discounts on suits and accessories. Fred Jordon and others travel for business, horse sales, or visits. Community notices include lectures by Prof Nutting, barber shop changes, and travel of residents to and from Fairfield, Peoria, Chicago, and Kansas City.
A mix of farm loan pitches from McCall Bros and Edmund Morri son plus ads for VINOL iron supplement promising vitality. Local lectures by Prof Nutting at Presbyterian church and a prison life illustrated lecture at the Graham. Numerous fashion and millinery promotions at Rothschilds and The Fair with assorted travel notes and community notices.
Since the sixteenth century Holland has reclaimed more than one million acres of land from the sea. The vast effort transformed low-lying coastal regions into usable ground and supported growth in agriculture and settlement.
A wry quote from the Philosopher of Folly questions certainty and invites proof. The line plays on the claim of expertise, suggesting the only response is to demand evidence to verify the speaker’s confidence.
A vintage ad extols Diapepsin as a harmless 50-cent remedy that digests heavy meals in five minutes. It claims to cure heartburn sour stomach and belching, remove odors, and provide relief from nausea headaches and biliousness, with one case curing a whole family.
Call up Phone No. 589 Black to leave orders for the city bus line and have them promptly attended to by Frank Rogers. Include street and number.
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