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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1912
Page
6
In a lakeside cabin a mayor and a ruse by Miss Vining lead to capture. The game warden blocks the escape and awaits sheriff help marooned nearby as Bedight considers a costly jail delay. Jackie Vining plots while a hotel stands offstage.
A door to escape is barred as Mayor Bedight plans freedom with attorney Alice Mason. Molly McConnell lures him on a lake trip as the town sheriff and deputies close in, while a bold romance unfolds against heat and tension amid a drought.
Five letters from Virginia Louisiana and Florida women praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Purifier for female troubles including tiredness fainting spells hot flashes backache and cramps. Testimonies say the remedies cured or relieved symptoms and that doctors approved and prefer this treatment.
The District Court of Washington County Iowa has a petition on file in the matter Eleanor Ashby Esther Ashby and Charles Ashby versus Elizabeth Ashby and others. Referees Samuel Anderson H Miller and Frank Stewart are named in the partition action.
Elizabeth Ashby and others report sale of Ee W HH Ashby estate land in Washington County Iowa with detailed description across multiple sections and townships. Proceeds include one ninth to Charles Ashby, unknown wife may reinvest under Iowa law. court seeks judgment declaring Charles Ashby single and directing distribution. notice warns of default if no appearance by Nov 4 1912. attorneys Wilson and Bicher Lavingston represent referees and petitioners.
Cole's Patented High Oven Range promises to hold fire overnight for ready morning meals. It offers top cooking speed comparable to four hole stoves and costs about half the price of standard steel ranges. The design features a large even surface at shoulder level, avoiding lifting while braising or roasting.
Train schedule details list eastbound and westbound departures and arrivals with specific numbers and times. Local freight and passenger services at Washington Branch are noted as daily except Sunday, with agent H W Russell listed.
Rail timetable snippets list passenger services on the So'west line with times such as 12:44 am and 8:30 am and calls at Chicago and Milwaukee. Local service shows an agent entry for F. L. Broadgate.
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