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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1907

Page

5

Classifieds and notices from the Journal page

Lost locket with initials R B left at office. For sale New day leader and side rake see Chas Gorham. Emerson gang plow for sale inquire at Journal office. Found initial pin apply at Journal office. Painters wanted at 2.60 a day must be first class men Louis Baird Washington Iowa phone 460. For rent furnished rooms inquire at Journal office. Wanted two men to build force in country inquire of Carlton Wil 800

New Day Ee Rake Chas. Gorham Emerson Gang Louis Baird Washington Iowa Carlton

Cured of Rheumatism by Pain Balm Experience

William Henry of Chattanooga Tennessee reports rheumatism in his left arm severely limited work. After using Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and nightly flannel wrapping, the pain faded and strength returned. In three weeks the rheumatism disappeared and has not returned. For sale by Cook Sherman.

Wm. Henry Chattanooga Chamberlain Cook & Sherman

What Is Wrong with the World An Oversize Quote Roundup

A line of opinions on social ills is presented in a quoted volley from various reformers and thinkers. The passage surveys graft, temperance, unions, wages, religious doubt, tariffs, reform indifference, militarism, monopoly, taxation, and optimism versus pessimism as voiced in Life by William Restelle.

William Restelle

Poultry Sale Notice At Ainsworth Yard

Mrs J M Stewart Ainsworth Jr will sell from outside pen Barred Rhode eggs 50c a dozen or 3 per 100. Yard contains 75 pullets and hens mated to 590 point cockerels. 26 8 tu tf.

J. M. Stewart Ainsworth, Jr

Whooping Cough Remedy Endorsed by Georgia Family

W F Gaston of Pasco Ga says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the best medicine for whooping cough he has used. The remedy is described as safe and sure and is available for sale by Cook and Sherman.

W. F. Gaston Pasco Cook & Sherman

Truant's Premier Percheron Stallion At Palmer Farm

A fine black Percheron stallion named Truant's Premier will begin his sixth season at the Col. D. J. Palmer farm located one mile northeast of the city. He is advertised as one of the county's best and most reliable breeders with no better Percheron available. D. J. and D. M. Palmer announce the stallion's availability.

Col D. J. Palmer D. J D. M. Palmer

The Price of Bealta Health Remedy Claim

Ella Slayton of Noland Arkansas writes of a malarious district paying 26 cents for Dr King s New Life Pills. The product promises gentle cleansing and new vigor with a 25 cent price and satisfaction guaranteed at Stewart s pharmacy.

Dr. King New Life Pil Ella Slayton Noland Ark Stewart's

Peace congress in New York advances the war against war

Rosertus Love reports on the national arbitration and peace congress in Carnegie Hall New York April 14 17 where leaders like William Randal Cremer Richard Bartholdt Baron Estournelles de Constant Earl Grey and others advocate arbitration and the federation of nations as a route to abolish war noting vast debts and costs of war and the potential for world building if resources were redirected to peace programs

Richard Bartholdt Baron d’Estournelles Rosertus Love National Arbitration and Peace Congress New York United States William Randal Cremer Interparliamentary Union Cremer Washington Cleveland Andrew Carnegie Carnegie Hall Tennyson Parliament of Peace Congress Great Britain Mr. Cremer America Missouri St. Louis Bartholdt Mr. Bartholdt Germany Carl Schurz Parliament of Man Bartholdi William T. Stead London Review of Reviews C. F. Moberly Bell The London Times Clement K. Shorter London Sphere Robert Ball Cambridge University Hammond Hall London Graphic William Torfler Edinburgh University von Loewenfeld Baron IT Estournelles de Constant Earl Grey Canada Maarten Maartens Helland Baron D'Estournelles de Constant France London Hague Europe Harvard Yale Hampton Tuskegee Japan China Carnegie

Presbytery and Missionary Society Meeting in Iowa City

Several attendees traveled this morning to Iowa City for the presbytery session and the Woman's Presbyterian Missionary Society meeting. The Rev L D Young is on the program for this evening. Passengers include Mrs J F Buxbaum Mrs James McFadden Miss Nellie Hull R A Young Rev J S Cotton of Crawfordsville Rev and Mrs L D Young Mrs Chas Ward Mrs S Elder Mrs John McCall and Mrs Besse Darbyshire of the city.

Presbytery Woman's Presbyterial Missionary Society of Lowa City The Presbyterian Church Whiich L. D. Young J. F. Buxbaum James McFadden Nellie Hull R. A. Young J. S Cotton Crawfordsville Chas. Ward

Weather Affects Iowa March And April In Unusual Way

An Iowa columnist notes unexpected weather shifts with a March that lingered into April and a lionlike April. The item also advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as not containing opiates, promoted as a safe cough and lung remedy for all ages.

Foley

Sewing Circle Meets Before Country Outing at Mrs Swift Home

The St James Sewing circle members are asked to meet at Mrs J C Swift home at 9 o clock Thursday morning before traveling to Mrs Owen McKevitt country home. The gathering is ordered by the President.

St. James J. C. Swift Owen McKevitt

Woman Awarded 2000 Dollars in Schrag Suit

Nettie W. Smith won a default judgment for $2,000 against Albert H. Schrag of Cedar Falls, described as son of Des Moines. Schrag’s attorney withdrew, testimony limited to Miss Smith and Mrs. Wilson. Smith alleged Schrag refused marriage to pursue medical ambitions. his father George Schrag was a wealthy Cedar Falls farmer.

Waterloo Iowa Nettie W. Smith Albert H. Schrag Cedar Falls Des Moines Miss Smith George Schrag

West Chester Sabbath School Convention Plans Made

A committee of Revs J. E. Catlin F. E. Morrison and G. W. Hanna met to arrange the program for the county Sabbath school convention to be held here on May 13 and 14. The program includes speeches by foreign and local speakers and the convention bids fair to be very successful.

J. E. Catlin G. W. Hanna West Chester

Cheap Rates to the Pacific Coast Offer Extended

Iowa Central Ry announces March 1 to April 30 sale of reduced one way tickets to Arizona, California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Utah, Montana, Idaho and Old Mexico. Fares are $15 below regular. Wednesday tourist cars to Los Angeles and San Francisco run via Kansas City and the Santa Fe System. Inquiries to A. B. Cutts, G P T A, Minneapolis.

Iowa Central Ry Arizona California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho Old Mexico Los Angeles San Francisco Kansas City Santa Fe A. B. Cutts G. P T. A Minneapolis Minn

Corny morny blady dead chorus

A fragmentary verse piece with rustic imagery and repeated refrains. The speaker uses odd spellings and playful rhymes to evoke a ritualistic scene surrounding corn, dew, and a brindle cat with nonsensical exclamations.

Local News Highlights The Vienna Pie and Local Visits

The Vienna offers the best ten cent pie in the city. Frank Kurtz traveled as a passenger for Crawfordsville this morning. Bowman's advertises 75 cent taffeta silk by the yard in several colors this week. Mrs. Dr. E W Spessara arrives from Ainsworth to visit the J W Donham home.

Vienna Bowman E. W. Spessara Ainsworth J. W. Donham

Hot corn bread for dinner at the Vienna

Mrs. J. C. Moothart returned from Des Moines after visiting her daughters Mrs. Frank Votruba and Mrs. Harry Mehier. The Vienna advertises the largest and best line of cakes and cookies. Arlo Jones and Miss Ora Henderson depart tonight for Dell Montana where Arlo will work on a ranch and Ora will visit a brother.

Vienna J. C. Moothart Des Moines Frank Votruba Harry Mehier Arlo Jones Ora Henderson Dell Montana Arlo Ora

Queen Esther circle to host box supper on April 16

The Queen Esther circle of the Methodist church will hold a box supper on Tuesday evening April 16. Everyone is invited to attend.

Queen Esther Methodist Church

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