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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1915
Page
2
A fragmented historical notice urges farmers to unite in a Hessian fly control effort. It recommends planting wheat high, thinning two weeks after harvest, and turning under stubble to starve the pest. It also proposes a county farmers club and a Hessian fly committee to coordinate early detection and reporting.
The Chau Tauqua ticket committee reports ticket sales as unsatisfactory after a Tuesday meeting at Mrs S B Boyd's home. About 3900 dollars in tickets have been sold, $850 short of the 4750 guarantee owed to Redpath. If the guarantee is not met by Monday hospital proceeds drop to ten percent of receipts over the guarantee. Headliner Alice Nielsen will perform with Owen and company in The Servant In the House, Pallaria's band will also appear, and season ticket value surpasses single admissions.
Union members, led by A. P. Lankins and Charles Wallace, detained Charles Bolston and escorted carpenters to Charles Boston’s home on Willams Street. They occupied the front veranda as Boston returned, laughing at the surprise before retreating after a neighborhood gathering with cream and cake.
An early 20th century ad lists shoe repair services at 223 East Main Street. Special summer offer on men’s soles and hand sewn repairs. Prices shown include rubber heels at 40 cents and Lillyan rubber heels at 5 cents.
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