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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1921

Page

8

Sports Gear Sale Opens For Brief Football Items

Ten year old ad offers football head gears priced from 2.50 to 3.75 dollars. Readers are invited to visit and inspect the selection for purchase.

Fire Sale at Fair Store Draws Crowds in Washington

The Fair Store on the south side square Washington launches a large Fire Sale with about 15000 stock dwindling daily. Shoppers urged to buy now for big savings as holiday stock sells fast. Nearby notes mention Pearl Glassburner visiting Pleasant Plain and Mrs. Carrie Rankin offering obstetrical nursing services.

South Side Square Wasington Mort Washington Fair

Sinclair stations sell gas at 20.8 cents a gallon

Dwight Lemley and George Pauls traveled to Iowa City this morning to attend the 85. U. L. this year, joining Lytle Bros., Louck & Co., and the White Way Garage as Sinclair service stations in the area.

Lytle Bros Louck & Co White Way Sinclair Dwight Lemley George Pauls Iowa City U. L

Hemmings Return From Oskaloosa Visit

Mr and Mrs W F Hemmings return home after visiting relatives in Oskaloosa. Dr H W Greer dentist is listed with room 408. Farmers and Merchants Bank Gidg phone 254. Note appears dated October 20.

Alice Gladys Hemmings Oskaloosa W. F. Hemmings H.W. Greer Farmers & Merchants Bank

Miss Nell Hebner Home From Oskaloosa Visit

Mrs Bert Tracey of Brighton visits her parents Mr and Mrs W S Reister Best burial vault reinforced cement Hebner’s price 65 dollars Miss Edna Timmerman goes to Iowa City to enter S U S this year Fire Sale at the Pair Store in full sway stock moving fast buy now before stock runs out

Bert Tracey Brighton W. 8. Reister Hebner’s Edna Timmerman Iowa City

Stranger Poses as Odd Fellow to Bilk Red Oak Members

A man claiming Odd Fellow status visited Red Oak and obtained $2 from Dr. C. C. Ingman using a convincing distress sign. The local lodge confirmed the visitor’s impostor status, while a Kansas lodge reported the same suspect had also sought aid there, raising concerns of a countrywide scam.

Red Oak C. C. Ingman Secre Tary Kansas Red Oak Lodge Odd Fellows Odd Fellowship

Ottumwa Woman Held Over Hotel Bill Fraud Case

Davenport police detain Mildred Padgette of Ottumwa Iowa for hotel fraud after her husband fled town leaving a $70 bill at the Dempsey Hotel and a worthless $75 check. Hotel owner holds her clothes pending payment as she faces trial by jury.

Ottumwa Hotel Hill Davenport Mildred Padgette Iowa Dempsey Womean Padgettes Padgette James Irwin Commercial Trust and Savings Bank

Adventures of the Soul by Auatulg Pranee

An intriguing quoted line presents the critic as one who narrates the soul’s journey through masterpieces. The fragment hints at a literary reflection on taste and inner travel within art.

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