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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1905

Page

4

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound touted for maternity

The advertisement urges Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to improve female health and fertility. It cites letters from Milwaukee women praising cures of menstrual and reproductive issues and claims the remedy supports healthy maternity and reduces miscarriages. It invites women to seek Mrs Pinkham's free advice in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia KE. Pinkham Mae P. Wharry North Shore Oratorical Society Norman Milwaukee, Wis Mrs. Pinkham E. Pinkham

Fashions For Men Show Spring Neckwear And Shirts

Styles in neckwear and shirts for spring and summer feature embroidered crape, two toned mixtures, and plain effects. Windsors expected to regain popularity. wash neckwear favors embroidered cheviot and Oxford cloths. Shirts return with white bodies and Marseilles cuffs, white bosoms, and colored floral or leaf accents. A separate note recaps Henry H. Rogers at Standard Oil building known for punctual routine.

Mall Windsors Marseilles

Struck by the Lightning Fatality in Indianapolis

Burt Hufford of Greenwood West Virginia a lineman for the American Telegraph and Telephone company was killed by electricity while working on a pole at Thirtieth street and Kenwood avenue Indianapolis. He hung in mid air about twenty minutes before his body was recovered by fellow workers police and firemen.

Indianapolis Burt Hufford Greenwood W. Va American Telegraph and Telephone Company Thirtieth Street Kenwood Avenue

New Pastor Dite McMasters Leads Local Baptist Church

Rev Dite McMasters arrived from Grundy Center to lead the Baptist church with two strong sermons on church relations to believers and outsiders. The community welcomes him, noting his leadership augurs well for the church and its missions alongside ongoing activities of Presbyterian and other local groups.

Baptist Church Dite McMasters Grundy Center McMasters Paul Ephesus MacMasters

Anniversary Sermon Marks Presbyterian Pastorate Milestone

Rev. L. D. Young preached an anniversary sermon at the First Presbyterian Church of Washington for the third year of his pastorate. He praised growth, debt-free finances, and strong church unity as he expressed confidence in making 1905 a banner year for the Iowa congregation.

L. D. Young Presbyterian Church Young Washington First Presbyterian Church of Iowa

Lecture on The Truth about Ireland by Reverend Corkey

Reverend Alexander Corkey of Fairfield First Presbyterian will speak Thursday evening April 6 at First United Presbyterian. The lecture titled The Truth about Ireland, the Land of the Shamrock, has pleased listeners in Sigourney. No admission charge. a collection will be taken. public urged to attend.

Alexander Corkey First Presbyterian Church of Fairfield First United Presbyterian Church Ireland Land of the Shamrock Sigourney Corkey

Wm McClean Visits Havre on Business

Wm McClean traveled to Havre on business today to handle a matter of local concern and meet with associates. He is slated to return later this week.

Wm. McClean Havre

Death of Miss Minnie Hartkorn in Mt Pleasant

Miss Minnie Hartkorn of Southwest Washington died this morning at Mt Pleasant after years in the city and a hospital stay six years ago. She was about 32, survived by sisters Lizzie Lena and Lorena and a brother Fred. Funeral arrangements to be announced after Wilner Miller’s return.

Hartkorn Washington Minnie Hartkorn Mt. Pleasant Miss Hartkorn Mics Harthorn Lizzie Lena Lorena Riverside Fred Wilner Miller

Lightning Strikes Saddler Home In Southwest Washington

During a thunder storm the Saddler home in Southwest Washington occupied by Mr Glasgow and family was struck by lightning. The chimney was damaged and a hole burned in the kitchen floor. Mrs Glasgow received a shock but is not fully recovered.

Saddler Washington

Piano Tuning and Decorating Advice Offered

J. R. Weaver of Burlington will be here for a few days and accepts orders at McElinney's drug store. Louis Baird, Painter and Decorator, offers decorative design ideas using inexpensive materials and wall papers for artistic results. Phone 460. 41-61

J. R. Weaver Burligton McElinney’s Drug Store Louis Baird

Iowa Land Co. Man Reports Canada Land Buyers

Ralph Downing of the Iowa Land Co. returned from Canada with nine car loads of goods sent by buyers who recently purchased land there. He says the farmers are sowing wheat and that the country looks mighty fine.

Ralph Downing Iowa Land Co Canada Ralph

Mrs Everette Adams Visits Then Leaves for Alamosa

Mrs. Everette Adams and her children left this morning for their home in Alamosa Colorado after visiting at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs A G Cunningham.

Everette Adams Alamosa Colo A. G. Cunningham

Mrs Castie and Daughter Leave for Cherryvale Visit

Mrs. J. H. Castie and her daughter Mrs. Sheets, who have been visiting here for some time, departed this morning for their home in Cherryvale Kansas.

J. H. Castie

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Mra Pinkham Mac P Grover Duncan H. H. Rogers Standard Oil New York Henry H. Rogers Standard Oil Company Broadway Rogers Cook & Sherman Southwest Cor. Sq Perous Kyoane Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church G. J. Pratt East Washington Street Louise Cunningham Esther MacGugin John McCulley Mike Lewis McCulley Nina Isenhart G. T. Club Golden Rule Circle King’s Daughters The Second United Presbyterian Church Margaret Duff West Madison Street B. Y. P. U. Society of the Baptist Church Fortnightly Club Dr. Wickham East Main Street Herbert Walton Morgan Park Lilian Norton Washington, Iowa Pound Prunes Santa Clara County California Borax Cash Grocery Casey Dr. King Colenso Frank Rogers Central By Brighton St. Paul Minneapolis St. Louis Kansas City Peoria Travie Mason City Mall Twin Cities Lim Local Freight Bouni Sun Gatly Anity Ibe Peoria Express Peoria Limited Tex. Sun G. P .Minneapolis
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