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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1911
Page
5
Local notice invites patrons to see The Squaw Man at Graham on Tuesday with curtain at 8 15 PM. Also mentions milk priced at six cents and a sale on pottery and glassware at The Fair. Mrs Frank George visited Columbus Junction for a Sunday trip.
The Fair Company presents The Squaw Man at the Graham Tuesday night with an 8 15 curtain. The four act drama blends comedy and human interest with elaborate production and a strong cast.
Watch Blair's window September 14 15 16 for Schmoeller Bros. display of Fair and Winter Suitings and Overcoat Goods Suits and Over coats made to order from $20.00 up Dave Jones of Cody Wyo was in the city Saturday visiting with Mr and Mrs J E Lemmon and was formerly a Richland resident See that line of Hair Something new The Fair lisquettes.
A bedtime story about cats that fish from waves on an Atlantic City shore. The tale contrasts feline daring with hotel life and sea prey, then shifts to local notes as residents return and travel, including marriages and visits.
A man impersonates a lord at St. Stephen's House of Lords, dons robes, sits on the wool sack, and exits after claiming a pressing appointment. Banister the actor reportedly won $250 at the Reefsteak club for the stunt.
Two senators discussed Dr. Wy lie's pure food and drug ideals in a hallway. One predicts Wylie will fight to the end and recalls a vivid hypothetical revival at the undertaker’s table using formaldehyde, highlighting the debate over safety.
Former pension commissioner Gene Ware recalled a Fourth of July invitation to Gettysburg. President Roosevelt urged him on and teased bringing in the cabinet. Roosevelt, with several cabinet members, spoke for two hours and Ware never delivered his address.
Thomas, a former carpenter now a footman, guides a lady to the front door and explains the door's construction and price, in a village house scene.
Mrs Permelia Dicksem arrives home Saturday from Seaton Illinois after several days visiting relatives. She is joined by her sister Mrs Beth er McGeehan of Lowellville Ohio and cousin Mrs Myrthe Brownlee of New Bedford Penn to visit at the Dicksom residence on Second Street. Prof T C Davis left yesterday for a two day visit to ixonia Wisconsin.
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