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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR hints at Warren Dade, Republican nominee, tied to a dark life secret. Mentions a 17 year old era, a trumpet horn in the Maryland brass band, and unspecified Chi related timing. The readable bits suggest a political figure with past ties and implied scandal.
The New York World argues the Republican party erred by nominating Warren G. Harding, calling him weak and manipulable. It typset charges Sinn Fein influence, anti war sentiments, and pro Germanism as factors shaping the process, citing party leaders and delegates amid a chaotic convention.
A fragmented biographical tale of Rev J Cont aloe da or tet tnite Revleary from Washington, Indiana, recounting his Kentucky birth, move to Indiana, early education, and path to the ministry. It details his legal acquaintance, influence of Franklin, and growth from student to preacher with early assignments and a call to preach in a rural meeting house.
A fragmentary page presents confessional musings and a church meeting, with references to Sister Anna Col and a daughter named Mrs. Hopewell, plus scattered notes about a front being built at a gas station and Foley Kidney Medicine ad. The readable bits include a prayerful tone, family mentions, and late 19th or early 20th century civic snippets, all densely fragmented.
A fragmented newspaper page shows multiple ads and notices including items for sale such as a kettle, a bed or room with full bath, and a high grade paper product. It also lists livestock for sale, furniture auctions, lost items like a white gold pin and a money bag, and notices of special meetings for Charity Lodge. The OCR text is unclear with broken names, dates, and addresses.
The city of Washington Indiana Davie county trustees call for sealed bids to decorate Walnut Street elementary interior and paint high school window frames with bids due June 22 1920 at 7 30 p m Specifications available from George C Brow Superintendent R N Tirey Bids may be rejected Also notices invite bids for coal supplying city schools 1920 21 with same deadline and reservations The county board of review announces meetings across June 1920 to review assess ments and tax exemptions with a schedule covering Barr Van Buren Bogard Steele Elmora Montgomery Cannellburg Madison Washington and Odon townships and the city of Washington followed by mortgage bank and corporate exemption actions and appointments
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