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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1909
Page
2
Community items from The Fair include haberdashery and Halloween goods, stove pipes, knives, and photo supplies. Local residents and visitors such as Vic Van Sickle, Esther Maxwell, T. C. Davis, and Miss Nellie Ruebsam appear among travel, visits, and shipments.
Eva Booth portrayed in rags to a Des Moines crowd as Senator Cummins introduced her to discuss relief for the poor. She urged recognition of harsh living conditions and the lure of death to escape misery, urging action to bring life and hope to slum dwellers.
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