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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1906
Page
4
A Rug' ts Kentucky resident S Napier writes that Buck's Arnica Salve cured him after a torture claim, praising its healing of wounds burns and sores. The notice mentions availability at J SH Stewart's drug store for 26c.
The March Good Housekeeping Pure Assurance section awards None-Such Mince Meat Merrill Bonie Co Syracuse a semi moist condensed beef fruit mix with apples raisins currants and salt, no artificial colorings or preservatives. It notes sanitary production and markets one million packages monthly as proof. Apr 19
A team driven by Joe Wolfer's group bolted in front of Stewart's Pharmacy as church ended, tipping the Wolfer buggy and tossing Mrs Wolfer to the ground near a park fence. She escaped serious injury with only a cut lip and bruises while a nearby buggy lost its rear wheel spokes.
Last evening at 7:50 Wn Steele a steam shovel gang worker was badly injured when struck on the head by a water spout at the water station. A physician treated a severe gash and minor injuries. Steele rested and was expected to recover.
J Hi Stewart notes the death of W R Christy a former Crawfordsville merchant at his Jetmore Kansas home on the ninth of this month. Many old residents recall him as a kind man and mer chant of his era.
Chas Brown went to le lta J J Eichelberger to Havre Fred Jardon to Burlington Clarence Shanafelt to Omaha Mrs E B Tucker to Winfield Mrs Mary Latham and Miss Alta Gardner palmists to Havre Grace McConnaughey returns to Wayland Esther MacGugin arrives from Joplin Mo J A Boyer and wife travel from California to West Chester measures for spring suits offered by Dougherty Bros April 18 and 19 with price savings guaranteed
Provincial Constable Wm Thos Lanorgan of Chaplan Ontario reports catching a severe cold while pursuing a burglar in a forest swamp last fall. He credits Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy with a quick cure after two small bottles and notes its strong relief for coughs and colds. Available at Cooks Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.
R M Wilson traveled to Burlington N B Downing left for Winfield Saturday evening. Fred Spalding visited with his parents in Ainsworth. H A Pauls went to Sigourney on business. License to wed issued to J R Riordan and Agnes H Bishop. Geo Gookin of Crawfordsville visited the city. Oliver Gray returned from Water 100. Miss Mary McAtlin went to Havre for Easter. Sam Harper arrived from Crawfordsville. I R Lane of Columbus Junction was in town. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gormley from Crawfordsville visited Saturday. Mrs G W Pfaff of Chariton registered at Rest Room. Dr. R Moore of West Chester visited his son in Fairfield. Alex Miller and family returned from Noble. Mrs M Guthrie returned from West Chester. Mrs George went to Crawfordsville for an over Sunday visit. Frank Wells went to Columbus Junction for Easter. Major Latta arrived from Des Moines for Easter with family. Mrs Eva Halloway returned from Glendora Calif. J W Dunham went to Rock Island. Allen DeLong returned from over Sunday visit. Mr and Mrs Dave Keltner moved back to the city to work at Have Colenso. Mrs Frank Maxwell and family visited from Crawfordsville. J W Cook and Fred Mason of Riverside visited Dick Norris at the Gazette. Mrs Geo Paul came from Keota for an over Sunday visit with the Hunter family. Fred Nicola left for Kewanee Jr to join East Lynne show troupe. Remember Dougherty Bros guarantee a perfect fit for spring suit April 18 and 19. Mr and Mrs Edw Jacobs and family moving to Muscatine for Jacobs to work at O I Mosher barber shop. Jacobs leaves tonight and Mrs Jacobs and children go tomorrow.
Suburban New York and Philadelphia feature stone roofed gateways inspired by Japanese design. Notable examples include the Daniel Boone gateway with graduated log posts, the Simon Kenton oriental gateway, and the Davy Crockett gateway with heavy barked logs and an old farm bell. Gate posts are widely spaced for broad driveways and use simple log hinges as a practical touch.
Scientific note claims moon has an atmosphere enabling some life forms while humans would struggle. Advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a universal tonic to cure headaches biliousness malaria chills fever jaundice dyspepsia dizziness and more. Sold by J H Stewart with a money back guarantee for 50 cents.
Customs officials finished appraising all merchandise from the battleship Ggon at Seattle. Captain J P Merrill provided the goods list. Officers held merchandise valued at 298 dollars and crew merchandise at 491 dollars, totaling 784 dollars.
The piece traces topiary origins in England and the Netherlands, notes Tudor hedges and Dutch Italian influences, and explains how shrubs are trained with wires. It cites famous specimens at Levens Hall in Westmorland, Elvaston Castle in Derbyshire, and the Hlunnewell estate in Massachusetts.
Elsa Stuss won the Lawson gold medal at the Boston exhibition of the American Carnation society. Mrs. C. W. Ward received the Society of American Florists silver medal and Winsome earned a certificate of merit.
Rose beds should stay moist and loose to prevent hard soil and weeds. Pruning begins in early April and planting late March. Tea roses are hardy south of the Potomac and Ohio, ideal for southern outdoor gardens. Hybrid teas suit amateurs, with daily blooms from June to November. Feed with well rotted cow manure for best results.
Paria reports postmen returning to duties after a general strike. About 1,400 strikers remain of 10,000 workers. The Lyons strike has ended with normal service resuming.
London April 16 The king of Spain has been elected a member of the royal yacht squadron in preparation for his arrival at Cowes on April 17 to visit Princess Ena of Battenberg the future queen of Spain.
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