10 Oct 1894
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1894
Page
1
Mrs. E Blair offers a two sided picket fence for sale. Fence described as in good condition suitable for home or garden use. Potential buyers are invited to contact Mrs Blair for details and price.
Ellen Nichols advertises two rooms for rent located one door north of Essley House. A separate note informs of a special B N W train departing Friday morning October 12 at 8 o clock from the depot, arriving Burlington at 10 40 A M. Return at 4 30 P M with a round trip fare.
Local column fills with quirky notes about a bachelor’s laundry test, a pear theft, bath life preservers, coal orders, livestock listings, barber favorites, travelers, and shop enlargements. Names include Smith, McElwain, Foster, French, Mrs Mathews, and John Shields amid Washington Iowa chatter.
A dramatic domestic vignette follows Clarissa as she confronts deception then drains peaches at Windsor Grocery. After a cleansing ritual she resolves to face forthcoming developments, promising a continuation on the 11th with a pitch for local pantry staples.
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