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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1920
Page
2
Delinquent tax sale announced for Washington County Iowa. Sale starts at 10:00 AM on the first Monday of December in the County Treasurer's office. Action by the county to liquidate unpaid assessments continues as required by law.
Monday December 6 1920 notice details unpaid taxes on numerous parcels across Washington City Crawfordsville Oregon Township and surrounding townships. It lists owner names lot descriptions year 1919 1918 amounts interest costs and total due for each parcel and special assessments for Drainage No 6 Kalona City.
A roster of individuals and firms is shown including A. Knittle Riverside J. A. Lemley Brighton Farmers Co op Wellston K. Duncan Cotter L. A. Marr & Son Keota L. L. Eliott & Co. Winfield William Beardsley Haskins. The segments suggest a directory style listing of associates or stakeholders.
The listing shows varied meat and animal product prices including eggs per dozen, cream by weight, hens and turkeys by pound, geese and ducks by weight, alive birds with per head prices, and hides by weight. Hides include beef, kip, calf, and horse hides with stated rates.
The notice itemizes 1919 property tax amounts, interest, and costs for parcels in sections 11 12 13 and 24 of township 77 range 6, including addresses and owners James Vondrosky Dan Walker and J. H. Dorris, with totals ranging from 59 cents to $25.05.
A quotation attributed to M. Q. Simones urges changing focus from simply finishing tasks to the quality of how work is done. It argues that prioritizing process over speed removes drudgery and reveals a fuller sense of effort and purpose.
Lesson outline reviews Matthew chapters 11 and 12, detailing four hearers of Jesus and the kingdom, the antagonism Jesus faced over Sabbath actions, and the invitation to those with childlike faith. It contrasts perplexed John the Baptist, violent hearers, unbelieving cities, and babes in spirit, with Jesus inviting rest to all who come.
The excerpt defines tenderness as the extreme susceptibility of gentler emotions and passions. It links tenderness to refined pity, delicate love, cultivated sympathy, and a fervent deep seated gentleness.
A reflective line urging restraint and measured behavior. It emphasizes self discipline over frivolity and moral focus in daily conduct. The voice invokes Thome bs a Kempis tradition to frame discipline as a guiding virtue.
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