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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1912

Page

4

GALA RATIONAL ENCAMPMENT OF GRAND ARMY OPENS IN LA

The forty sixth national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic opens in Los Angeles on Sept 9 and runs through Saturday. Associated encampments include the Woman's Relief Corps and other Civil War related groups. Delegates plan winter stays in California as a grand parade, business sessions, elections, and a farewell excursion occur amid a $100000 entertainment fund.

Los Angeles Cal Grand Army of the Republic G A. R Woman's Relief Corps Ladies of the Daughters of Veterans National Association of Army Nurses of the Civil War National Association of Naval Veterans National Association of Union Ex-Prisoners of War National Association of Civil War Musicians California

Not Worth It in Conversation at Chumleigh

In a clipped exchange between Miss Sharpe and an unnamed speaker, a debate over inner certainty surfaces as the man admits doubt about his own mind while she retorts on tagging his commitment. The dialogue hints at hidden motive and personal tension within a domestic or social setting.

Church of Jesus Christ Pilate Peter John Woman's Christian Temperance Union Europe America India England London Temperance Society of the Army Hias Sweden

Prayer Agent Fighting Liquor in Iowa City Reform Meeting

The W C T U in Iowa City heard Mrs. McDowell of Washington address the tenth district on ending the legalized liquor trade. She warned that 100000 Americans die yearly as drink victims, urged prayer and civic effort, and praised past W C T U wins while urging continued action to banish the liquor curse.

Iowa City McDowell Washington Iowa Sisters of the 10Th District Woman's Christian Temperance Union United States Kingdom of Heaven State Brewers’ Association Alaska District of Columbia

Italy trials aerial mail service with 101 mile flight

An aviator demonstrated aerial mail delivery in Italy by transporting a sack of letters across 101 miles in 88 minutes, signaling a fledgling effort to speed up correspondence.

Italy

Beauty of Woodwork in Suburban Life View

The article extols natural wood finishes over painted surfaces, praising warm tones, mellow lights, and durable beauty. It argues wood finishes convey permanence and stability, creating a restful home ambiance rooted in natural growth and craftsmanship.

New Bedford Banker Accused of Taking 400000

Mass banker Ed gar Lord treasurer of the New Bedford and Acushnet Co operative Banks faced a hearing on charges he took 20000 from each institution. Banks suspended for ninety days report no loss to shareholders or depositors aside from profit shrinkage. Officials say cash loss may reach 25000 with part of 40000 allegedly stolen already repaid.

New Bedford Mass K Edgar Lord New Bedford Co-operative Bank Acushnet Co-operative Bank

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Washington National Bank Washington, Iowa Gala Rational Chumleigh Miss Sharpe Journa J. F. McNamara & Son South Side Furniture Prayer Agent Fighting Liquor Wes. Wedowell Lons Jerusalem Iceland Atchison & Finney Bannister Merwin
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