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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1912
Page
7
A large shipment of new freight cars moves through Washington on the Rock Island to the southwest, notably Harrington Kansas. The train at one point included fifty five cars, boosting local shipping capacity while cars are set out in the yards. Observers note ample cars now to meet demand as western bumper crops arrive.
A congress of colored women began in Washington to mark the fiftieth anniversary of Lincoln's proclamation. Mrs. Mary Church Terrell of Washington presides and distinguished women among the colored community will speak during the sessions.
The annual reunion of the State Confederate Veterans begins in Warrensburg Missouri with a parade and officer elections as the main events.
New York reports velvet and velveteen end up in fall fashion for evening gowns and coats. Designers favor simple lines with subtle trim such as pearl embroidery and lace details. Velveteen offers cheaper, durable alternatives and pairs with black velvet accents for semi formal wear.
The text touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with wide reputation due to cures in many neighborhoods. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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