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Newspaper
Washburn Times
Location
Washburn, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1900
Page
5
Local items record visits from Duluth and Ashland, steamer arrivals, trade changes, and civic updates. The piece notes school teachers, a new laundry prospect, a planned hospital, church foundation progress, and various residents’ comings and goings, with sport updates on a baseball game.
The notice invites excursions on the Omaha Northern Wisconsin State Fair at Chippewa Falls from September 11 to 14, with tickets on sale September 10 to 13. Round trip fare to Chippewa Falls is four dollars sixty five cents.
An invitation from the U T K calls for an inspection to assess clothing quality and affordability. The message emphasizes durable, well made garments offered at lower prices, aiming to fit customers' needs without producing cheap outfits.
Mrs. O. E. Dutton of Danville Illinois says her two children had whooping cough and a small bottle of Foley's honey and tar gave relief. She used a 50 cent bottle which saved a doctor's bill. Sold by Owen Frost Co.
The Steamer Hunter, connected with the Great Northern Railway, announces a rate of five dollars to the harvest fields of Minnesota and the Dakotas.
Bargain sale listing for a five room house with water works. Contact Bayfield County Bank for details about the property on Third Street.
Advert says Foley's Honey and Tar strengthens lungs and cures incipient consumption. Sold by Owen, Frost.
An advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea by Madison Medicine Co as preventing intestinal infection appendicitis and all bowels liver and kidney affections. The product is sold by Owen Frost & Co.
A promotional note lauds U T K tailormade clothing for popularity, quality, price, and perfect fit. It endorses Blexrud tailoring and promotes Rocky Mountain Tea by Madison Medicine Co as beneficial health products sold by Owen Frost. A testimonial from W B Conklin of Bowserville praises Foley's Kidney Cure via Owen Frost & Co.
A Chicago switchman from 9201 Butler Street says a kidney ailment after a寒 cold improved after using Foley's Kidney Cure. He notes two thirds of a bottle cured him and that he endured bad weather while working. Sold by Owen.
A small notice requests five or six living rooms and directs inquiries to Ben Ungrodt's hardware store for details.
A select group from Wisconsin will tour Yellowstone Park in July or August led by G. E. Culver geology professor at Stevens Point Normal School. They travel in a special sleeping and buffet car. For rates and schedules contact J. M. Turner special excursion agent Wisconsin Central Ry Burlington Wis No 23.
An old medical advertisement claims backache stems from kidney disorder and promotes Foleys Kidny Cure as a remedy. It states the product corrects kidney function and is sold for consumer use.
The Omaha offers excursion fares for the Grand Army Republic National Encampment in Chicago from Aug 25 to Aug 29 1900 with a one fare round trip. Return validity extends to Sept 1 1900. Passengers may travel Aug 25 26 27 28 29 and return to origin.
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