Sealed bids sought by board of supervisors
Sealed bids will be received until October 2, 1929 at 2 oclock P M by the Board of Supervisors at the courthouse for a public works contract.
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Board of Supervisors
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1929
Page
7
County Auditor Notes Brick and Tile Addition Plan
The Office of the County Auditor in Washington Iowa records a proposed brick and tile second story addition. The project specified measures include 64 feet six inches by 25 feet.
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Washington
Iowa
Abstract Department
Washington, Iowa
Train schedule fragment at Knoxville branch
Rail lines list numbered trains with arrival and departure times. It notes No 3 Golden State Limited No 29 pass No 11 Express No 83 Freight and No 10 Vocal Pass, with mixed trains 429 and 430, plus a Calfornia passenger stop and daily schedule details under agent L Goodlander.
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Golden State Limited
Calfornia
Loem
L. Goodlander
Southwest Limited
W. C. Bell
County Home Plans Filed by County Auditor
ETHEL GRECIAN county auditor announces plans and specifications for the County Home at Washington yva. Additional information available from the county auditor.
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Washington, Yva
Ethel Grecian
Tigers in India Serve Useful Purpose
A British Society statement argues tigers aid agriculture by scaring away deer and diseased cattle, reducing crop damage. It notes villagers’ religious scruples keep old cattle, while some Western views deem killing cattle humane. The piece suggests tigers are generally shy of humans and unlikely to live in barns.
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Daelin
British Society
India
Matwtia Ghandi
Occidentals
Preservation Society
Alaskan Natives Erect Buildings Over Graves
A fragment describes Alaskan Natives as superstitious and fearfully avoiding ghosts of the departed while building over graves, reflecting local beliefs and practices (text incomplete).
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Alaska
Burial customs and relics of a tribe’s dead
The text describes how the deceased are left with personal effects and trinkets, sometimes guarded by houses built over graves. It notes that theft occurs, though safekeeping is common, and that burial grounds evolve into small village like spaces. An annual ceremony sometimes marks this practice.
Departure for warmer climes and a missing iodine quote
A master and his valet prepare for winter travel and unpack bags. The master questions missing items and learns the iodine is not to be taken, as written on the medicine bottle. The valet confirms the note and defends its presence.
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London
About Ourselves Mindset Shapes Outcomes
A focused mind, hopeful and courageous, remains determined on its set purpose. Such resolve attracts favorable elements and powers, guiding actions and shaping outcomes.
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