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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1912

Page

3

Sailors Fight Over Phantom Gold Derelict

In a July harbor rush, The Trust in God sailors discover no cask of gold but clash with each other and the commissaire over rights to a derelict. Miroux, Garandel, and Trefentec end up jailed, the case exposing legal misgivings about treasure found at sea.

Miroux Tresentec Leontine Capedevert Friteuse Joachim Miroux Gab Tresentec M. Pouliquen Trust In God Gab Tresantec Capt Gueval Maritime Department Moreau Garande Indow Gab Trefentec Hotel Des Messageries Garandel Capt. Gueval Monsieur Assee Assestie Trefentee Mons Trefentéc Trefentec Leontine Capdevert Basse de la Chevee la Jument Pierre Charles Garande Commissaire Ike Law Panthian

Odd Taan Arrested in Chicago Over Horse Theft

A man named Taan was arrested in Chicago for stealing horses while earning his living by composing sacred songs. He faces charges related to the thefts and music-based earnings.

Taan Chicago

Civic Alphabet Urges Atlanta Clean-Up Drive

A playful list from the Atlanta Constitution promotes civic improvement with a lettered plan for a city wide clean-up. It urges Arbor Day effort, banning unsightly billboards, backyard cleanup, education of housewives, and organizing children into civic leagues to beautify and safeguard the city.

Atlanta Constitution

Before and After Cleanup Day Picture in Washington Yard

The Washington Star presents a photo titled Before and After showing the potential results of a backyard cleanup day in the city. It highlights the possibilities of tidying up and improving urban outdoor spaces through organized effort.

The Washington Star

City Planning Push Spurs Nationwide Beautification Drive

Seventy American cities are spending 100 million dollars to beautify themselves with sixty more joining within a year. The movement echoes European practice as urban areas expand. A permanent city planning commission with power to condemn is urged to coordinate parks streets and public buildings into a cohesive civic center. Civic beauty is framed as both art and business and a municipal asset.

Bostom United States Europe Wits Ctty

Paris Beautified by Trees and Gardens Across The City

In Paris the streets and boulevards, even in the business district, are lined with trees and gardens. These contribute greatly to making Paris one of the world's most beautiful and distinctive cities by blending beauty with utility.

Paris

Women and Love by Alphonse Quote Reflection

A dated reflection notes that women rarely love a man for who he is, but for the comfort of being loved by him. It asserts women seek love itself and affection more than personal connection, suggesting a distinction between love of love and love of person.

Alphonse

Cure Your Backache and Restore Health Urging Refuge

An advertisement touts Refuge ubatitaten claiming to cure backache strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities rebuild worn tissues and remove excess uric acid to prevent Bright's Disease and balances health and strength.

Bright

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