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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1922

Page

3

Washington Burlington High Clash Draws Community Attention

Local interest grows as Washington and Burlington high schools prepare for the football game. Many fans plan to travel by auto and rail, with requests for spare seats to help returning players. Four starters and a substitute reportedly face eligibility scrutiny though named on the school’s list. Burlington hopes a strong showing, possibly a narrow win, while Lincoln tops Centennial 6 to 1 in a grade school soccer match.

Fiver Oly Sa Burlington Dickingon Hracewell McCaelin Fort Madison Washington Dickinson Lincoln Lincoln School Centennial

Passing Parade Shines In Graham Theater Revue

The home talent revue In Bad at Graham theater features Passing Parade with Carl Hedges singing Chinese Blues and Alphonse Redlinger as the princess. The KC Country club minstrel scene with Clayton Neil-Wangcer as interlocutor and young waiters adds a galaxy of entertainers to the show.

Graham Theater Carl Hedges Alphonsa Redlinger K. C. Country Club Clayton Neil- Wangcer

Robin Hood to Play at Graham Theatre This Week

Manager Ralph Pratt brings the comic opera Robin Hood to the Graham Theatre on Thursday evening November 2. The show features Tuneful music and draws Washington audiences, with Ralph Dunbar's company returning after two successful prior visits.

Ralph Pratt Graham Theatre Washington Ralph Dunbar Pratt Graham

County Tracthiers Regular Examinations Schedule

Court House shows examinations set for October 25 to 27 with daily blocks for didactics reading geography history and more. Subjects include orthography arithmetic physiology agriculture vocal music English grammar penmanship algebra economics civics physics under Clara M Wallace superintendent.

Clara M. Wallace

Average Memory Reflects On Senses Of Seeing And Hearing

A fragmented note describes an oversee individual recalling three sh ties of what he sees and hears. The text hints at memory influenced by visual and auditory input.

Tax collections heavy this month of October

October receipts trail September but still exceed prior months with about 100000 dollars in taxes collected since October 1. September totals reached 252,167.41 dollars at the treasurer’s office amid delinquencies, distributed across funds including county roads, bridges, social, poor, hospitals, insane, and city accounts in multiple towns. A telegraphic note concludes with a quotation about a woman achieving a first, attributed to Miss Anta Bis worth.

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Tri County Veterans Reunion at Wapello

The eleventh annual Tri County Veterans association reunion gathered veterans from Muscatine Washington and Louisa counties in Wapello on a Wednesday. Registrations by noon included 51 veterans in the march led by a martial band followed by a free noon dinner. A program at Keck theater featured invocations remarks musical selections and a benediction by Rev W P Ludwig.

Wapello Tri- County Veterans’ Association Muscatine Washington Loisa Fife W. Kk. C Woodman Hall Keck C. E. McBride Jlu W. P. Ludwig

Paving Objections Due by October 25

Mayor Alberson announces that all protests against the paving assessments must be filed in writing with the city clerk before Wednesday October 25. The council will act on them at its meeting on Monthday October 20, but petitions must reach the clerk by the earlier date. Those affected are urged to heed this notice.

Alberson

Columbus Junction and Burlington Duel Sunday Football

Independent teams from Columbus Junction and Burlington meet at Columbus Junction Sunday at 2 50 pm in a locally charged game. Burlington fell to Ft Madison 6 to 0 last Sunday, and a close hard fought contest is expected at the Junction.

Columbus Junction Burlington Ft. Madison

Cooking School Topics Announced for Major Washington Event

The Journal presents a Cooking School during Better Movies Week in Washington led by Miss Vera M. Megowan and Miss Irma Mundy. Sessions cover salads in a diet, Sunday night suppers, cakes and icings, meat balance, kitchen furnishings, and living room design. Admission is free. no sales or charges.

Vera M. Megowan Irma Mundy Washington Miss Megowan Washington County

Conscience Defined by Simple Question and Answer

A child asks what conscience is and David explains it as the thing inside you that makes you stop striking another kid when you are furious. The scene captures a moral lesson expressed by young speakers in a candid moment.

Littl David

Summer Drowsy and Golden Leaves in Town

The poem paints a quiet rural scene with heat and drought in summer. Farmers boast of tall corn while crickets sing under starry skies. Church spires glow, autumn hues emerge as leaves whirl through clear air and drifting wood smoke fades into a purple horizon.

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