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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1910
Page
2
In the morning sessions, kindergarten work will be given at Centennial and Wallace schools. After noons, assignments will be handled at Heights and Lincoln schools.
The annual meeting of the Washington County Chautauqua association will be held Tuesday evening September 18 at 8 o'clock in Smouse's hall. Full attendance of all stockholders is requested to attend to important business promptly.
A dialogue contrasts perceptions of Germans as ignorant with claims of their high education. The exchange notes Germany's renowned schools and notable scholars, while one speaker dismisses them, insisting no German could understand his German.
Richland hosts state fair attendance and school opening notes while Woodman picnic draws large crowds in Kalona. Local trains of visitors from Washington Cedar Rapids and Iowa City mingle with hospital visits and farm trades as fall schedules begin.
A 1910 verse by Walt Mason depicts a confrontation between Oriental and Occidental characters. The dialogue casts fate as inevitable and ends with a ceremonial scrap settled as a moral tableau. The piece emphasizes dramatic fate and brisk, rhymed exchange.
R E Turnipseed from North Welish visits friends. The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church holds annual meeting with officers elected. Rev W L Vincent to preach at Presbyterian church Sunday evening and Scotland Sunday morning. Various locals travel, visit relatives, or start school duties in Independence Crawfordsville and Maxwell reunion events noted.
Beginning Saturday night September ord barber shops will close at 11. People urged to get shaved before 11 as workers tired of late hours. William McCabe's colored minstrels present A Trip to the Jungles with songs, satire, and comedy. Tickets on sale. show travels to Washington soon. At Air Dome, Monday and Tuesday.
Beginning tomorrow the library will be open on Sunday afternoons from 2 until 5 o'clock, expanding weekend hours to serve patrons.
Ex-President argues tariff should be a material issue not a moral one. He calls for a nonpartisan expert tariff commission to study production costs abroad and at home, and for river and harbor legislation to follow the same outside, merit-based process to avoid industry pull and push.
The Lyman Twins bring their new musical show The Prize Winners to Go ham September Std with dramatic flair, lavish scenery, and striking chorus. Air Dome features McCabe's Minstrel company on Sept 5 with A Trip to the Jungles, promising first class entertainment and bargain 10 20 30 cent prices in Marshall Minnesota.
Peck's Jewelry Store showcases a broad fall collection featuring brass plated pieces with plain and engraved patterns. The display highlights star set and gold filled styles as part of the latest offerings from leading manufacturers.
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