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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1925
Page
4
A jumble of local notices, advertisements, and stray facts from the Washington Democrat. Highlights include calls for July Fourth activities, a Latvia match industry note, a stray ambulance incident, and references to public postings, polling and a citizen's request for a telephone alert about a missing dog’s whereabouts.
A fragmented Chicago report notes sixteen refrigerator manufacturers faced anti-trust charges with penalties cited in June. The document hints at fines and legal actions, though most specifics are unreadable, leaving only the broad outline of a multi-firm conviction or settlement and a period reference.
Evansville Indiana reports mercury traces in the stomach of Mrs Margaret Garbrough Frangman wealthy widow of Chrisney Indiana. A Yonkers pathologist notes the evidence of a poison but cannot determine a specific remedy. Frangman died four weeks after her husband Charles Frangman was operated for appendicitis. The estate issue and quiet investigation in Yonkers are mentioned amid sparse details.
George W Allen aged sixty five died at 8 10 this morning after a week of illness at his home 12 Vine Street Avenue Born in Knox county son of Jeremiah Allen he had spent most of his life in the state He had lived in Washington for eighteen years He worked as a laborer at a local factory He is survived by his wife two children William D Allen of Richmond Kentucky and Jeremiah Allen of Washington He leaves brothers John Adrian of Rogersville and Marion Perkins of this city He was a member of the First Christian church Funeral arrangements pending
A fragmented clipping notes various items from Indiana and nearby areas. Mentions awaiting trial, school notes near Connersville, rail updates, a Sheridan birth, a foundling in Muncie, police actions, a stolen beef report, and civic remarks. Also references Paris residents and the chief industry of a nation, with scattered local anecdotes and names.
A historical article discusses a notable decline in diabetes death rates attributed to longevity and medical services. It cites James F. Little of Prudential and credits improved diagnosis and laboratory facilities, insurance support, and preventive care for lower mortality as evidence of progress in diabetes management.
The Motorists Guide provides up to date touring tips and maps for travel across the United States east of Chicago. It outlines gasoline tax details and road book information compiled by Associated Tours, aiding drivers planning vacations with schedules and accommodations through a unified travel guide.
The ancient Appian Way, a renowned road, traces its origins to 312 B.C. and linked Rome to southern territories. It marks a significant early infrastructure achievement and influenced travel and military logistics across the empire.
A fragment notes Icelandic natives rely on dried fish in meals and mentions the University of Krakow in Poland founded in historic times. The text shows glimpses of cultural references and institutions across Europe.
Jute and Jo chasheah Ind June 3 4 at The UK State ad about 96 wr cent of this country.
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