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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1928
Page
6
Incomplete text describes an attractive basket for iron or sewing items, noting two squares of a certain green material stitched together and a dep item for the arm. Details are unclear and fragmented.
Practical kitchen notes describe how to prepare corn on the cob by removing silk, looping the husk, and boiling briefly. The instruction mentions preserving white hands, whitening with lemon, and suggests serving ideas with summer vegetables and cream cheese on nut or raisin bread.
Floral Célorial motifs are now available as labels for bottles, suitable for marking contents from caster oil to hand lotion. The decorative labels offer vibrant colors and period style, enhancing product labeling and presentation.
In a crowded dinner talk and a San Francisco opportunity, Virginia and Nathaniel face betrayal and trust as an unexpected visitor, Chris, shifts the mood. Barrows offers Nathaniel a major ad job, testing loyalty to Virginia and moral duty amid a looming career move.
Guidance advises brushing and sweeping a hardwood floor thoroughly to remove sand and grit from summer before miper work begins to prevent scratches during finishing.
Hanging cretonne or unbleached curtains across outside or bedroom doors creates air currents while preserving privacy. Open doors encourage ventilation and light airflow in rooms.
Porch pillows should have washable covers printed chintz waterproofed ginghams cretonies and oilcloth are good options for outdoor use through the season.
A summer supper dish described as creamed beef on toast served with fried tomatoes. Ice tea is suggested as a accompaniment, presenting a simple, appealing meal option for warm weather.
This note suggests giving children 80 constructive house tasks during vacation and offers paying John and Joan for tasks like making beds and doing dishes to promote helpful behavior. It emphasizes rewarding effort and keeping chores productive and age appropriate.
Refreshing option uses sac iced tea as base for juices with mint and lemon. The note highlights versatility for nkies or other fruit flavors and serves well alone chilled.
June 15 Tietrait. Chester A Goods state representative was convicted of burglary and placed in solitary confinement to prevent inmate unrest. His legislative record included support for a strict criminal code that would impose life imprisonment on a third felony conviction. The burglary conviction carried about fifteen years. a pending robbery charge loomed, and he faced another indictment on a separate case.
Public notice from the Board of County Commissioners inviting sealed bids for Kane Bridge construction in Harrison at the Court House Washington Indiana until 2 pm on Tuesday July 3 1928. Bids must include an affidavit and bond equal to twice the proposal, with estimated cost published as required. The board reserves right to reject any or all bids and bids are issued by Roll Moren auditor of Harrison County.
The Daviess County Commissioners in Indiana published notices inviting sealed bids for the Kilion Bridge in Bogard Township and for an improved highway in Madison Township. Bids must include a noncollusion affidavit and bond, with costs estimated at 465.00 and 36,234.00 respectively, and bids will be opened July 3, 1928 at the Auditor's office in Washington.
Unclear OCR fragment presents numeric values tied to wheat at 1.38 per unit with several percentage figures. No identifiable people, organizations, or places are readable to confirm context or date.
Hog prices range 6 to 20 cents higher with heavies at 1.10 to 16.50, mediums 10.25 to 10.60, lights 9.25 to 10.40. Cattle calves steady with steers 12 to 14.25 and vealers 9 to 12. Sheep and lamb market 15.75 for lambs, ewes 4.50 to 6.50.
Hogs at 6,500 head with 10 cent gains. heavies 10 to 10.35, mediums 10.16 to 10.35, lights 9.65 to 10.25. Cattle at 450 head steady. vealers down 50 cents, steers 13.25 to 14.75, cows 8.50 to 10, vealers 13 to 14. Sheep 400 head steady. lambs 15.50, ewes 6 to 7.50.
A fragment describes rain falling across the earth to fill a reservoir of zero square miles with a ten foot depth. The rainfall rate is given as sixteen million tons per second.
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