Iowa State Bond Issue Promises Statewide Primary Road Completion
Iowa voters will decide on November 6 whether to authorize a 100 million dollar state bond to finish the primary road system. The plan would shift county road debt to the state primary road fund, funded by motorist payments, and extend paving across the state including Washington County where counties already issued bonds.
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Iowa
Lowa
Mt Iy
Wasington County
Washington County
Washinton
Voters urged to approve state bond issue locality note
The article urges Wasmoembe residents to vote on a state bond issue, highlighting counties Crawfords ville Ainsworth Riverside and Wasmoembe. It emphasizes the potential gains for the state and calls for voter participation regardless of side.
Everglades Storm Echoes From Survivor Letter
A dated letter from Warren Badger recounts the September Everglades hurricane, describing record winds, widespread destruction, and mass burials at West Palm Beach. He notes Red Cross relief, damaged railway beds, debris cleanup, and continues with personal hardship including travel to Belle Glade and makeshift housing. He shares rescues and a dramatic survivor tale of a girl saving her siblings before loss of others.
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W. H. Badger
Pam
Everglades
Belleglade
Florida
Red Cross
W. Palm Beach
Pahokee Road
Red Crags
Pahokee
Canal Bank
Warren Badger
Elle Glade
Warren
Belle
Tare
Pitt
Clara Schlechter
Young
Clara
Ben Parker
Chicago
Belle Glade Tel
Rolle Glade
Duck hunting miscue costs boys a tame prize
A quartet of boys hunting ducks realizes the birds they bagged are tame mallards. The hunt turns costly as they learn the ducks were not wild, prompting them to design a siren device to warn decoys. A quirky pairing of jokes and snippets threads through the page.
Em Pash Speech Sparks Outburst at Fiptown Meeting
Abe Martin notes Precinct Committeewoman Mrs Em Pash spoke at Fiptown last night. Ike Soles recalls his wife leaping onto him after an outburst and a claim about nearly an hour to restart his vehicle following an alleged remark.
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Em Pash
Ike Soles
Letters Read at Librarys Fiftieth Anniversary Celebration
Letters read at the Washington Public Librarys fiftieth anniversary program on October 11 are published. Julia A. Robinson secretary of the State Library writes heartfelt congratulations praising fifty years of service and community impact.
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Library
Washington City
Eva Denney
Julia A. Robinson
State Library
Sion
Bessie McLaughlin
Washington
Sowa
Mrs. McLaughlin
Henry
Colorado
Lilla Shields
Public Library of
Library Fair
Allie Glasgow
Almia White
Mary Shields
Mary S. Bush
Beams Clip More Good On es The Library Fare Memory
A fragment recalls a tale of curious mischief and a library era in Washington. It mentions Egbert and a back seat driving joke, a Tuesday through Wednesday week, and a long memory of Miss Springer, Tony Chez, and Libary growth. It notes a fiftieth anniversary birthday, a library fair, and community efforts that built a reading room and magazines for all ages.
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Norfolk
Virginia
Washington
Vimes
Neary
Fon
Mr. Burrell
Mr. Graes Of'en
Iron Richmond
Tony Chez
Harpers
Joe Chez
Mr. Grave
Offic
Nannie Springer
Chilcoté
Julia Graves
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Elder, Shannon & CO
Bruce Dowd
Publishers News
Crawfordsville
Ainsworth
Riverside
Voteington County
Mia
Seapaver
John Masetiel
Walt Whitman
Phillips Brooks
John Greenleaf Whittier
Lincoln
Edward Everett
Hunny
Howard
Charlie
Max
Waterman
Penn
Lataye
Montana
Money
Vanderbilt
Smeer
Columbia
St. Lewi
Pamela
Abe Martin
Egbert
Atbert
Mead
Reno
Palo Alto, Califoruis
M. W. Bailey
Burington
Lucy Wilson Errett
Kewanee
Prom
Denver
Wash'ngon
Flip
TVG
Coats
Kizin Kioruine Ko
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