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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1917
Page
5
For sale or exchange a runabout Buick auto in good repair. Will trade for city property or a vacant city lot. Contact J. W. Dillard at Bell phones 272, 683, 640 or Automatic 227%.
The United States Bureau of Standards has begun a new line of work tuning forks for ordinance tests. A standard tuning fork has been prepared for use by the War Department, with equipment secured for regular operations. Separately, Philippine leaf tobacco exports in 1916 rose sharply, totaling about 40 million pounds for the year, a new high by several millions.
A guide explains rug backs and fringes to distinguish handwoven Oriental pieces from machine-made ones. It details pile behavior, knot patterns, and the differences among Kelims and Cashmeres, with notes on warp, weave, durability, and fringe significance across Belouches, Bokharas, and other varieties.
The exchange centers on whether it is right to quarrel with one’s wits over the telephone. Crabshaw quips that it’s the only way to do it, since you can shut her off before she can get in the Law, as the judge notes.
Naturalists argue animals show time sense via regular migrations and hibernations. Oriole arrivals in Massachusetts around May 10 and late Kingbird sightings illustrate clocks in nature. A woodchuck nests and wakes on schedule. legends misplace the badger. A mouse nibbling paste at 3:45 PM hints at internal timing, while gravity affects rifle ranges with latitude.
Notice to all persons dealing with Bart township that Daniel Carlin, Trustee, will be in Montgomery on Tuesdays and Saturdays and in Can nelbure Wednesday forenoon, with other times at residence.
Harrison Township notice to all persons having claims or balances to present them to my office in Glamdale on the second Saturday of each month and at my residence at all other times Bernard Gillooly Trustee
Notice to all persons leaving by with Reeve township from Alfordaville and Wey residence a mile south of Alfordaville, weekly Saturdays and at other times, from D. & Jackman, Trustees.
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