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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1909

Page

8

Weather Bureau illustrated talk sparks student interest

M L Fuller brother of the city schools head gave an illustrated lecture on The United States Weather Bureau and Its Work at the high school. He described how the bureau forecasts storms and warns mariners, highlighting the value of advance knowledge for money and lives saved.

M. L. Fuller Supt A. C. Fuller United States Weather Bureau Fuller U. S. Weather Bureau Service Peoria Weather Bureau

Washington Academy term closes with strong student work

The Washington Academy term ends Wednesday afternoon after a highly successful session. Faculty praise student effort across all departments, especially literary societies and open sessions. Weekly chapel talks by local ministers provide guidance, with plans to continue this program through winter as inquiries from prospective students remain strong.

Why Not Stop That Itch Twenty Five Cent Cure

Druggists Cook and Sherman of this town promote D. D. D. Prescription as a proven eczema cure after years of success. They describe a gentle wash using oil of wintergreen and claim immediate itch relief and permanent results, offering a trial bottle for 25 cents.

Cook & Sherman

Temperance Talk on Woman's Franchise at church

The Rev U B Smith speaks on Woman's Franchise in the First United Presbyterian church S S room on a Wednesday afternoon. A devotional session precedes at 2 30 with Happiness of God's People from Psalm 144 15 and the talk starts at 3 00 inviting both men and women to attend.

S. S First United Presbyterian Church Brother Smith Eugene P. Lyle, Jr Rheta Childe Dorr Consumers’ League

Closing Out Sale Near Washington Farm Auction

Farmer Alex Johnson sells at his residence one mile east of Washington near No 11 school house on Wednesday November 24 starting at 10 a m. Liquidity terms include 10 month credit over 10 with 7 percent interest, cash discounts 5 percent for sums over 10, items include 10 horses 16 cattle 30 spring shoats 1000 bushels corn 15 tons hay 60 acres pasture and farm implements plus house furnishings. D. Macon and Ralph Dougherty provide audit and clerk notes.

Washington School House

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