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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1907
Page
2
Good paying shop with full equipment for fine machine and repair work. Located in Washington. Owner selling to take a salaried position. Terms to suit purchaser. Inquire at this office. If
At the 8th Iowan reunion in Sigourney officers were chosen Col W B Bell of Washington as President Col D J Palmer of Washington as Vice President Robert Turner of Oskaloosa as Secretary Seth Carris of Washington as Treasurer. The gathering featured lively speeches with notable remarks from Rev Mr Bryam Cols Palmer and Bell Col C H Mackey Asa Turner and Rev C N Pace.
At a joint board meeting the Presbyterian church decided to hold a series of special meetings from December 1 to December 14, concluding with a communion service. Rev. Harry Rogers will probably assist, and a singer will be secured to help.
A meeting is set for Monday evening at the WA Express office to organize a poultry association. All interested are urged to attend.
After selling stock to Edwin Grimith, 993 Standard Furniture Co urges all owes to call at the store and settle accounts at once. Oliver Todd is reported very ill at his home in southwest Washington.
During a fierce engagement General Fuller rode to stop a panic-stricken man. He challenged the rider to turn back, and the wounded soldier revealed a grievous chest wound before dying in the general’s arms.
Health in public schools rises as a concern with calls for medical inspectors in Des Moines. The Iowa State Board of Athletics reorganized with Crone as chair and Whitley and Bedall on the committee to oversee high school athletics and field meet decisions. Our school aims to boost awareness of the national hymn through student recitation and prepare for debate contests on limited disarmament, while alumni distribute into varied futures from college to trades.
A portrait of Theodore Hook, child prodigy and social lion, famed for audacious pranks. His last words reveal a somber mood behind public revelry. Anecdotes recount his elaborate stunts from stealing a gilded eagle to staging dinner-room disguises and witty thefts.
An Irish hunter misses a bluejay and finds a dead frog instead. He ponders the odd sight and quips that the frog was a fine bard before he blew the fibers off of verse.
Miss Wise remarks on men wearing hats in Quaker meeting sparking Miss Gidday's mockery in Philadelphia remarks. The exchange reflects social etiquette discussions in local blue-collar columns.
A compact aphorism from Publius Syrus warns that observing others misfortune teaches risk avoidance. The line frames empathy and caution as moral guidance for personal conduct.
Medical men worry over rising catarrh cases as Hyomei is touted as a complete cure. A pocket inhaler delivers medicine to all affected areas, promising instant relief and lasting cure. The outfit costs $1.00 with a money back guarantee from Lemmon's pharmacy if it fails to help.
The author argues early morning hours offer little health or productivity benefits. Exertion in dawn light is costly later, with damp, foggy days and summer exhalation reducing mood and work power. Rising before 7.20 or 8 shifts energy earlier, while later, more sustained vigor may suit some careers.
Drummond states that property carries both duties and rights emphasizing balance between ownership responsibilities and entitlements.
A London Sketch quotes a nurse urging Master Richard to come indoors at once and be well behaved. The child objects that he does not want to go to heaven unless with his father, highlighting a touching family moment.
A seedy patron asks for cuts to fit all purses but the butcher drives him away with a cold shoulder remark. The exchange implies a harsh moral tone and urban street justice without graphic violence.
Marvin Dawson travelled to Wymore on business. The George McConahey Schome in Salem Oregon welcomed a new boy. Harry and wife Hunt of north of Ainsworth welcomed twins, a boy and a girl. Rev S K Coates returned home from Eldon after conducting weekly services. Dr Shoop free catarrh tests mailed for trial, sold by J H Stewart. Samuel Manatt and G A Eglin of Richmond head east for Jamestown exposition Niagara Falls Washington DC and other stops for about a month.
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