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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1924
Page
4
Damaged OCR notes several small legal actions this afternoon including train riding fines five dollars and jail for nonpayment. Beatt and others faced Squire this morning as multiple arrests by Bert Jones B. & Pa are mentioned amid county events and a 1926 parade camp meeting at Kneeton.
The community gathers for the burial of George Lenth, with services at St. Joseph's church led by Mrs. Charles Bge and attended by family and residents of Bramble. The procession and interment follow, with attendees including Starlin Woodruff and Mrs. Hopkt amid local notices of events and visits by Miles from Indianapolis.
Philadelphia physicians persist in cancer research after failed methods. Dr Edward B. Krumbhaar notes mixed results from cutting out tissue, X-ray exposure, and reimplantation in rats. Global researchers seek a specific cancer mechanism while urging rapid treatment within 48 hours of symptom onset.
An advertisement from Dictagraph Predicts Corp offers a free 10 day trial of a hearing device claiming instant, painless restoration of hearing for the deaf. No deposit or obligation required, send name and address for the trial.
A through freight train No. 232 derailed twelve cars when front tracks buckled near Knox mine switch. The locomotive and two live stock cars stayed on the rails. the crew escaped injury. Costly track damage reported along a long stretch.
A brief wartime style notice describes camphor and witch hazel eye wash for eye soreness. Mentions an aluminum eye cup and Williams Pharmacy as a supplier. One small amount helps minor eye discomfort.
Notice from cities of Eton, Kingston, and Washington Indiana invites sealed bids for street improvements. Projects include East Street from East Line of Main to West curb, West Walnut Street, Center Street, Northeast Eighth Street, and other linked streets with concrete curb and gutter and brick or asphalt paving, per Declaratory Resolutions from 1924. bids require affidavits and certified checks.
The City Council of Washington Indiana will receive sealed bids until 7 30 p m June 16 1924 for Pearl Street improvements from Northeast Street to West Newberry Road including concrete curb and gutter brick sheet asphalt vibralithic concrete or concrete paving per 1924 resolutions. Bids require statutory affidavits and a certified check of 3 percent of the Engineer's estimate to guarantee bid security and potential contract execution.
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