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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1909

Page

2

The Fair Renamed From Parrish Savings Bank Store

The item notes the Parrish Savings Bank store has been renamed The Fair. It records several local residents visiting the city including P. H. Robbins of Crawfordsville, Mrs Myrtle Griffith of Crawfordsville, Mrs Dr S Dings of Keota, Frank Tierney of West Chester, and Thos Nycum of Keota. It lists clothing delivery services and a telephone contact for Marty Tillotson at 623 with work guaranteed.

H. Robbins Crawfordsville C. 8. Holmes West Chester Myrtle Griffith Dr.s. Dings Keota Frank Tierney

Small Roof Fire At Dr Boice Residence

A minor blaze discovered in the roof of Dr J C Boice's residence at South Marion Avenue and West Madison Street prompted an eight fifteen morning alarm. Firemen found no active flames as locals used ladders and pails of water to quell the heat. With today's high wind, damage could have been serious, but damage was slight.

J. C. Boice Marion Avenue Madison Street Cannon District of Columbia Washington

Quick relief from muscular rheumatism with liniment

Over ninety percent of rheumatism cases are muscular or cold damp rheumatism needing no internal treatment. Chamberlains Liniment provides fast relief with topical application. Internal medicines are harsh and unnecessary for chronic muscular rheumatism. Sold by Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain F. L. Stolte Lemmon

New Spraying Machine Arrives for Waldschmidt’s Farm

A. J. Waldschmidt purchased a Hurst spraying machine for use in his garden and fruit fields this year. The device sprays two to four rows at a time, handles like a wheelbarrow, operates under 200 pounds pressure, and will greatly expedite work on potatoes vegetables and fruit trees.

A. J. Waldschmidt

Local News Briefs From Crawfordsville and Riverside

John Griffiths of Crawfordsville spent yesterday in Washington. Miss Devie Brennan of Riverside, visiting at Geo. McCutcheon’s, traveled to Muscatine with Mrs. McCutcheon last evening. W. C. T. U. to meet Thursday at 2:30 PM at Mrs. Maxwell’s for devotional study on Thy Kingdom Come Isa 58 13 14 with an open Sabbath observance discussion led by Mrs Wilson Doogie

John Griffiths Crawfordsville Washington Devie Brennan Riverside Geo. McCutcheon Muscatine M. A. Maxwell Thy Kingdom Come Isa

New Discovery Restores Health to a Dying Boy

Springfield merchant Geo. Blevens reports doctors condemned his son's consumption as hopeless. After three weeks with Dr. King's New Discovery the boy recovered, and Blevens credits the remedy with saving his life. Coughs colds and lung diseases cured. 50c and 1.00. Trial bottle free.

Geo. BE. Blevens Springfield N. C Dr. King Mr. Blevens J. E. Lemmon

Oklahoma plan on bank deposits gains western attention

Washington dispatch notes Oklahoma senators praise the deposit guarantee idea as delegations from western states push for national bank adoption. Tariff experts and the Payne bill are discussed with focus on hearings, while Taft White House communications grow tighter and Speaker Cannon faces a female pro prohibition delegation.

Washington Joe Cannon Payne Oklahoma West Owen Gore Congress

Local notes and market prices from Crawfordsville area

R A Young of Crawfordsville visited the city yesterday. Dr E J Caldwell of West Chester was in town. M E Wooley of Crawfordsville also appeared in the city. Miss Mike Lewis returned from a Chicago business trip Monday evening. Mrs S W DeLong and her son Master Paul of West Chester were callers yesterday. The Fair ad promotes homemade kraut at five cents a quart and asks shoppers to compare prices and goods.

R. A. Young Crawfordsville E. J. Caldwell West Chester M. E. Wooley Mike Lewis Chicago S. W. DeLong Master Paul

Foley's Honey and Tar Marketed as Spring Cold Shield

Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co warn customers to insist on genuine Foley's Honey and Tar to prevent severe lung inflammation and pneumonia from spring colds and to avoid counterfeit products.

Foley Foley’s Lemmon’s Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co

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