Washington Fall Festival premium list entries due Tuesday
Washington county residents and neighbors may enter poultry corn vegetables apples fruits grains and garden exhibits. Entries accepted after September 1 and due by 9 30 p m September 17 with livestock in place by 9 00 a m September 18 and remaining until 3 30 p m September 19. Judging begins September 18 with prizes listed for various livestock crops and grains.
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Washington
Washington County
H. J. Montgomery
J. C. Penney Co
Lytle’s Grocery
Farm Bureau
Exhibition at City Feed Yard under County Agent Turner
Judge announces Class 1 best draft team hitched to wagon with prizes 15 10 5 dollars. Class 2 best draft mare awards 12 8 5 dollars. Class 3 purebred draft colt under seven months earns 10 7 5 dollars. Class 4 grade draft colt under seven months 106 7 5 dollars. Class 5 mule team hitched to wagon 15 10 5 dollars. Class 6 mule under seven months 10 7 5 dollars.
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City
Turner
Lodge and Shrine Meetings Announced in Local Notices
Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 O E S regular meeting second Thursday each month Pearl Kennedy W M Irene Bickford Secretary Visiting members welcome Damascus Shrine No 10 W & of J regular meeting third Tuesday each month at Masonic Temple Edith Pulver W H P Hazel Haven Worthy Scribe Cyrus Chapter No 18 R A M regular meeting second Friday each month Carleton Haven H P Arthur Goodin secretary
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Washington
Pearl Kennedy
W. M
Irene Bickford
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Edith Pulver
Hazel Haven
Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M.im
Theron J. Pease W. M
A. W. Yard
Cyrus
Carleton Haven
H. P
Arthur Goodin
Railway Time Table Southeast United States Trains Schedule
Railway timetable lists eastbound and westbound trains with numbers names and times. Locals a mixed train and freight services are shown for Knoxville Branch and Goodlander agency with daily or weekend patterns and agent notes.
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L. Goodlander
Poultry Show Classes and Prizes at Washington Co to Oct
The Washington International Co Building hosts an Association run poultry show with coop provisions and banding rules. The American DivisionSweep Stakes offers cash prizes across breeds including Rhode Island Red Buff Rock Barred White Wyandotte and Leghorn with prizes from 50 cents to several dollars and a 6 gallon fountain as top prize in Mediterranean division. The Mediterranean and English divisions list multiple classes for cockerels pullets and pens with varying awards.
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Washington International Co
Woods Mfg. Co
Rhode Island
Woods Mtg. Co
Orpington
Potatoes and Produce Exhibit Price List Summary
A detailed price list for an agricultural show outlines washing guidance for potatoes and class-by-class entry fees for early to late potatoes, onions, carrots, tomatoes, squash, cabbage, beets, cucumbers, peppers, and a single city or farm garden display. The exhibit requires all items to be grown by one exhibitor. Space dimensions are specified.
Apple and fruit exhibit class listings with prizes
Exhibits describe plates of apples across multiple varieties and five specimens per variety with prize tiers from 1.50 to 7.00 dollars. Also included are pear and grape classes and a separate division for girls and women 4H home furnishing work with prizes up to 10 dollars.
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Grimes
Ben Davis
Gano
Iowa
Jonathan
N. W Greening
C. S. Lemmon Room
East Side
Darrowinspired plea strategy used by Lamar murder suspects
Three bandits Ralph Fleagle George J Abshier and Howard Royston pleaded guilty in Lamar Colorado to murder robbery and kidnapping over a 1928 bank holdup seeking death penalty avoidance by invoking a Darrow style defense technique. Attorney W L Cunningham represents the trio and plans to rely on oratory to save them from the gallows.
Quilt and textile class prizes listed for fair exhibit
Classes include cotton applique quilt 1.50 and 1.00. cotton patch work 3.56. wool pieced 1.50 4.75. any other quilt 1.60 1.00. crochet bedspread 1.50 1.75. hand needle bed spread 1.50 1.75. women townshine home furnishings exhibits with prize amounts 10 8 7 5 5 2 0.50.
Mennonite Visitors Stay With Archbold Family
Mr and Mrs J A Frey hosted relatives from Archbold Ohio and Washington and Pulaska for a week end visit. The group attended Emanuel Mennonits church and shared a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs J S Roth and guests. A picnic dinner followed as the extended family enjoyed time together.
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Merc Nofsinger
Marier Winzeler
Archbald
Ohio
Local residents and travel notes from Peoria to Chicago
John C. Roth was an afternoon caller. Wm Ejichleberger and family visited their Peoria relatives. Mr and Mrs Menno Nofinger and Mr and Mrs Marion Winzeler planned a trip via Amana and Chicago. J M Rich and family in Washington Tuesday. Ed Richard shipped a car of logs to Chicago Tuesday.
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Wm. Ejichleberger
al Peoria
Menno Nofinger
Marion Winzeler
Amana
Chicago
J. M. Rich
Washington
Ed Richard
Curious Reflection in Egyptian Museum Coffin
A visitor notes a mysterious figure appearing in a glass coffin beside a Ptah priest statue in the British Museum. An Egyptologist friend explains the illusion: the reflection in one glass case seems to fall into the empty black basalt coffin across Isis’s case. The prompt features a startling optical trick observed near ancient artifacts.
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British Museum
Ptah
Isis
Utah
London Mail
Debatable Birthright Eligibility for President
The piece argues the son of a American ambassador born abroad is an American citizen by birth but questions if he can become president, noting the Constitution requires a native born president and suggesting Supreme Court interpretation may be needed.
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United States
Supreme Court
Junkie in London Street Won’t Haste A Traditional Farewell
A junkie guides a rattling cart along a narrow London street as cars must follow his pace. An irate elder in a long town car honks loudly while the junkie bows and promises to return the next day.
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London
Guiiner
Boston
Swedish balloon completes Baltic crossing lands in Germany
A Swedish balloon, having recently flown over the Baltic Sea, concluded its journey with a landing in Germany after departing from Kvarnby.
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Baltic
Germany
Kvarnby
Building taller than Niagara with ancient Mayan art motif
The United Office Building, a 22 story brick and terra cotta structure visible from both sides of the border, will feature Mayan decorative panels in its upper stories. Architect James A. Johnson says Mayan masters inspire a distinctly American style while floodlit panels showcase the civilization’s colors and designs.
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Niagara
Niagara Falls
Canada
United States
America
Wnturies
James A. Johnson
United Office
Niagara Palls
Collect
Dboader
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