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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1905
Page
7
A social column extols Wine of Cardui as the cure for female trouble. It features May Markell of Ontario recounting three years of suffering and bearing down before crediting Cardui with restored health and ongoing wellness.
The Iowa Central Ry announces daily summer round trip tickets to northern Minnesota and Dakota points at one fare plus two dollars with return by October 31. Low round trip fares to St Paul and Minneapolis available after June 1. Contact agents or A. B. Cutts G P T A Minneapolis for details.
Mr. Bullfrog hosts an evening concert while three field mice seek to imitate his wiggle and learn to swim. He insists practice makes perfect though the pups struggle, fearing they cannot breathe and drowning as they attempt to become frogs. The tale blends humor with caution about imitation.
Reports from East St Louis indicate John Drake, released April 4 from Chester penitentiary, now in custody confessing to blowing the post office safe at Shoals three days after his release. Indiana authorities notified. Purdy the chief police.
Official forecast notes partly cloudy skies with fresh northerly winds for Illinois and Indiana. Michigan and fall region expect fresh northerly winds. Wisconsin and Iowa show generally fall conditions with variable winds.
Chicago April 14 quotations show May wheat opening at .81.17 percent with highs and lows listed. Close figures include $1.14 percent and $1.14 percent references for May options.
The Iowa Central Railway offers special fares on the first and third Tuesdays each month to Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado and other states. Stop-overs allowed. For rates and train times contact agents or A B Cutts GP and T A Minneapolis Minnesota May.
Mrs H Watter and her son Ralph left this morning for their home in West Chester after spending a few days in the city.
Beginning April 10 the Rock Island offers excursions to Los Angeles San Francisco and California points at a low 855.65 round trip. Travel via any regular route, return by any route. Board at Washington and ride through to your sunny California destination. H. W. Russel agent.
Smith Brookhart arrived back this morning after a week in Tripestone Minnesota where he had been residing for the past seven days.
On each line during April Iowa Central will offer special low one way tickets to benefit settlers heading to northern Minnesota Dakota and the Canadian Northwest. Round trip tickets are on sale same dates at one fare plus two dollars with a limit of twenty one days. Through trains run daily to St Paul connecting at Union Depot. Consult Iowa Central agents or address A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn.
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