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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1911
Page
6
Registered swine described by sex and fall and early spring litters. Measures include length extra bone and quality. Sired by Inspiration Prince Big Shine Joe's Pert Sunshine and dams such as Peggy Jumbo Perf Lucile Iva Mack among others.
Pure bred Poland China hogs for sale including March and April farrow and some fall yearling males. Sired by Junction Chief, Black Giant, and Longfellow. A trio of wales over six feet long with over nine inch bone. Guaranteed G. B. Van Kleeck Keota Iowa, 5 miles west of West Chester.
James A. Edgerton notes Admiral Winfield Scott Schley born Oct. 9 1839 on a Maryland farm. The article recalls his Civil War service the Greely relief mission and key commands leading to the victory at Santiago de Cuba in 1898 and his contested role with Sampson and Dewey. It praises his leadership and calls for honoring his memory.
Merit ol Rheumatism Powders offer permanent relief according to the ad, with Lemmon's Pharmacy listed as exclusive local agents. The copy urges sufferers to try the remedy and promises modern scientific achievement.
Cole Manufacturing Co states their Hot Blast Heater saves a third in fuel compared with lower draft stoves of the same size. It burns soft coal lignite hard coal crushed coke wood or cobs and is priced from $12.00. On hand for viewing before cold weather.
An explosion at the Diamond Rubber Company in Akron Ohio killed Joseph Senner a watchman and injured M L Talkinton who suffered severe cuts while Joseph Steigerwald endured multiple fractures and internal injuries with uncertain recovery prospects.
LODGES Alpine Aerie No. 1943 states meetings are held on the second and fourth Wednesday evenings each month. Visiting members in good standing are welcome. E. G. Fox serves as W. P. and R. C. DuBois is Secretary.
Mecets held on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays each month in their Post rooms at the Temple building. J. W. Scott serves as Commander and J. J. Kellogg as Adjutant.
Valley Forge Camp No 868 holds weekly Thursday meetings in a North Side Square hall inviting all neighbors to attend.
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings the first Friday night monthly. Cyrus Chapter No. 18 BR A M meets the second Friday night monthly. Bethlehem Commandery No. 45 KT meets the third Friday night monthly. Washington Chapter No. 98 C E S meets the second Thursday night monthly. Visiting fraters welcome.
City Bus Line announces call up orders to Frank Rogers via phone number 589 and asks for street and number to be provided for prompt attention.
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