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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1924

Page

2

Martin County Girl Winner from Shoals Captures Beauty Title

Shoals Indiana June 2 seven of the leading artists in the United States selected Miss Anna Case as the woman with the most beautiful form. Case born near Shoals twenty years ago attended local country schools then Beals High School and later studied business in Indianapolis. She became an artist's model in New York and Detroit, winning a five hundred dollar prize for her form. Her father has been an invalid for fifteen years and her mother died in her childhood. The Shoals girl is the second from town to gain fame in New York theater, following Hazel Hawkins who starred in Morosco's The Bat under the stage name Anna Morrison.

Indianapolis New York Detroit

WEW Telephone Directory Soon

Washington telephone directory goes to press in July with new listings and changes in names addresses and numbers. Subscribers are urged to call the manager's office before printing to update listings.

Washington Huffman Mr. Huffman France Paris Chicago Arts Company

Church Dedication Draws Thousands to Vincennes

Washington visitors joined Vincennes residents for the dedication of the Saved Heart church, costing over 109000 dollars. A parade, claimed by estimates to include 3000 to 6000 participants, opened ceremonies led by Rt. Rev. Joseph Chattrand with about forty local priests assisting. Parish ladies served a school dinner.

Washington Vincennes Joseph Chattrand Indianapolis

Amherst Gunslinger Kills Teacher in Maine Hills

Roland MacDonald a 16 year old hunter known as Amherst’s bad boy confessed to shooting his teacher Louise Gerrish near the Williams House after a day of hunting. Police say he led investigators to the scene and described how he killed her as the town suspends classes.

Amherst Roland MacDonald Boey Roland Petsy Roland Sinters Auseki Wiliams Louise Gerrish Louige Anherst Ainn

Fragmented Yearly Rhetoric and a Denver Hodcarrier Wage Rise

A garbled OCR passage touches on a federal tax idea to reduce national debt, Persia’s famed tugs, Denver hodcarriers earning 6.50 a day, political distrust of a pie hunter, and a vague line about a bandit in Atlanta stealing 350 dollars. The text blends odd phrases and incomplete thoughts without a clear single event.

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A Fragmented Office Banter on Stamps and National Jokes

The text notes 260 worth of stamps and plans to open a drug store to sell them. It touches on the Japanese problem, Washington chatter for ten years, a poor man’s son avoiding marriage risk, and a quip about cheerful breakfast.

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