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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1910

Page

5

Local meat and pantry sale advertises low prices this week

A regional ad lists sugar cured hams and lard sold at 16 cents per pound and 11 cents for lard compound. It promotes Imperial ketchup and Libby’s products at deep discounts, plus fresh meats, home made sausage, crackers, and oysters priced to attract customers.

Libby

Local and Personal News From The Fair Area

Numerous notes show residents traveling for business and visiting relatives, with arrivals and departures in Brighton Oskaloosa Keota and Davenport. Football chatter and high school games anchor a busy social scene at The Fair and Southeast ball park while local shops promote goods and services.

Washington High School Morning Sun High School Ball Park

Bedtime tale of Genghis Khan and the hunting hawk

A father narrates a Persian tale in which the king Genghis Khan hunts with a hawk. Thirst leads to anger after the hawk disrupts the king’s water, and the hawk is killed. The king learns a serpent warns and vows not to act in anger.

Ig Tong Daddy Jack Evelyn Persia Genghis Khan Genshis Khan

Lyerly en . , Mi Anewst

Jene Gina: oa Fen Bort json, alternate

Lyerly En Jene Gina

Iowa Rural Potatoes On Track For Very Low Price

A note lists W200 J. A. Cunningham's Sons offering Iowa rural potatoes at a very low price. The auction or sale context is unclear though the entry emphasizes price affordability and a regional agricultural focus.

Iowa Dr. A. Chalmers J. A. Cunningham

No. 1 on the Rock Island heads crowd of homeseekers

A large morning train includes naval coaches and five tourist cars filled with homeseekers bound for the southwest. Washington residents arrive in Town City to view flight exhibitions, with many traveling by automobile. O K Brown visits Iowa City for the day.

Frank Fulton Tipton Iowa Cora Richardson Ainsworth Iowa City Rock Island South West O. K. Brown

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