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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1912
Page
6
Paris fashion notes highlight fall and winter coat suits with cutaway fronts in square or rounded shapes. Emphasis on button arrangements, buffers, and military hints. wide material variety from wool and tweed to linen and satin with elaborate waists and long sleeves for a versatile wardrobe.
Describes back and V or surplice vests in lace and embroidery with Medici collars rising outward to conceal the hairline at the neck, signaling a stylish trend in garment design.
Fire Prevention Day is being observed in Chicago on the anniversary of the great Chicago fire. A general cleanup and inspection of property throughout the state marks the observance.
Missouri records show fire insurance losses totaling 38 538 215 for 1911 as Fire Prevention Day is observed with official recognitions. New York begins a property inspection drive under Gov Dix to spur fire prevention amid nationwide losses and high daily costs from fires.
A concise editorial on intolerance as a vice arising from ignorance and lack of sympathy. It argues for charity to respect other viewpoints while remaining true to one’s own convictions. The piece emphasizes firm beliefs paired with open-minded discourse.
Ames Oct 9 Iowa State College students and teachers will cast a straw ballot next Wednesday under the student paper. About 2000 votes are expected with men and women voting in separate boxes.
A Peoria resident Mrs. Paul Webling describes kidney and bladder trouble with backache and headaches. She credits Foley's Kidney Pills for relief and says she will recommend them.
timetable listing eastbound trains including Nos. 12 22 4 60 and 2 30 88 with arrival times 4 20 am to 9 55 am and westbound trains Nos. 1 49 21 11 3 29 89 with times 6 00 pm to 12 25 am. Washington Branch runs local trains 50 430 82 with departures 9 55 am to 6 05 pm. Local freights 81 82 88 89 and passengers 49 60 run daily except Sunday.
Fragmentary schedule notes show multiple Chicago and Milwaukee rail lines with passenger and local services. References include C M and St P routes, No 2 and No 61 services, local trains, and a timetable agent noted as L. Broal with arrival times around early morning hours.
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