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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1907

Page

6

Local residents depart for travel and business around city

W W Harvey leaves for Burlington on business. Mrs Shauenberg returns to Keota after city visit. Miss Cora Morrow arrives from Ainsworth to visit. K D officials stay overnight in private car. J B McCoy returns to Crawfordsville after city day. Roy McFarland heads to Des Moines to resume Drake University duties. Mrs H J Williams and Edna Burgin ride Rock Island east. A H Bahons returns to Columbus Junction after work. Mr and Mrs W A Walker back to Ainsworth after day in city. David Burnam returns to West Chester from parental home visit. Mrs Ott Cavin and son back to Columbus Junction after brief stay. Miss Luelia Crander leaves Fairbault to resume school duties. Mrs Minnie Ellerbrock returns to Fremont after time with ill mother. Tailor shop ad urges quality cleaning and pressing. Eggs for sale from J M Stewart in Ainsworth yard with pullets and cockerels.

W. W. Harvey Burlington Shauenberg Keota Cora Morrow Ainsworth K. D W. A. Walker David Burnam West Chester

Iowa Weather Forecast Today and Tomorrow

Fair tonight and Wednesday with freezing temperatures tonight. Colder in the east portion. Rising temperatures expected Wednesday.

Washington, D. C the Evening Journal Iowa

Local Arrivals and Passengers Reported in Morning Transit

John Iden rode the Junction this morning while Elizabeth Bailey arrived on No. 3. Dr A Boice left on a business trip to Sourney. Mrs W E Walker arrived from Crawfordsville. John McCartney traveled west on the Milwaukee. Mrs E Dailey returned to Rubio after visiting town. Mr and Mrs George Paul visited from Keota. Mrs W J Bradley traveled to Titus to spend the day with aunt Mrs Gilbert. Mr and Mrs Henry Crooks arrived from Crawfordsville for a city visit. Mrs Ransom Bestor and Miss Clara White came from Iowa City. the Bestors move to Dubuque for a piano job.

John Iden Junction Elizabeth Bailey A. Boice S'ourney W. BE. Walker Crawfordsville John McCartney Milwaukee Henry Crooks Ransom Bestor Clara White Iowa City Bestor Dubuque

Free Trial Box of Dr. Shoop Catarrh Remedy Offer

Advertisement for a trial size box of Dr. Shoop Catarrh Remedy promising instant relief for nasal and throat catarrh. Includes address in Racine Wisconsin and notes large jars priced at 50 cents, sold by J. H. Stewart.

Dr. Shoop

A Ballad of Home Cut Hair From the Kansas City Star

A nostalgic poem recalls old days when country barber shops offered home cut hair for boys. Fathers trimmed edges with a sugar bow and a pump afterward, while children giggled behind doors. The piece contrasts past groomings with modern views on fathers cutting sons hair and longs for those times.

Kansas City Star

Right Breathing Cures Catarrh and an Iowa house moving ordinance

An advertisement promotes Hy o me i a cure for catarrh breathed through a pocket inhaler. It claims swift relief from nasal throat and lung germs with a $1 outfit and money back guarantee. The second item enacts an Washington Iowa ordinance licensing house movers with bonds fees notices and penalties for non compliance.

Lemmon

Box Supper Reminder and Seed Corn Sale

The Queen Esther circle of the Methodist church invites all to a box supper on Tuesday evening April 16. Also offered is 400 bushels of Reid's Yellow Dent seed corn six weeks kiln dried with orders at Washington County Savings Bank or by phone 689 Anderson and Denison. Preventics cold cure tablets advertised with Dr Shoop mail offer and sample book. Sold in Scandin 25c boxes by J H Stewart.

City of Washington Iowa J. A. Cunningham Methodist Church Reid Washington County Savings Bank Anderson & Denison

How He Beat Car Shortage in Kansas Elevator

W. J. Stahl of Sterling told how he solved a grain car shortage at his Farmers elevator by converting a stock car into a box car with boards and signs. He used the improvised car to ship grain eighteen times before the railroad superintendent uncovered the ruse and it was abandoned.

Hutchinson Kan Farmers’ Elevator W. J. Stahl Sterling Sterling, Kane Shipper Stan

Kidney Cure Promises Relief from Kidney and Bladder Troubles

Ad claims Fo ley's Kidney Cure stops kidney irregularities and cures kidney and bladder issues not beyond medical reach. Sold by all druggists.

Foley

California Excursions For Mystic Shrine And Brethren

Iowa Central Ry will sell round trip tickets to Los Angeles and San Francisco, Cal, from April 25 to May 1 8, limited to July 31 return. One fare for the round trip, via any direct route there and back via any other direct route. Stopover privileges. For details contact A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn May 1900.

Mystic Shrines Conference of German Baptist Brethren Los Angeles Cal Iowa Central Ry San Francisco A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn

Free Rheumatic Remedy Sample Offer Promotes Book

Rheumatic sufferers can obtain a free sample of Dr. Shoop's Rheumatic Remedy with a book on Rheumatism by writing to Dr. Shoop in Racine Wisconsin. The book explains how the remedy purportedly clears Rheumatic poisons from the blood and is described as curing the disease rather than just relief. Sold by J. H. Stewart.

Tom Murray

New Empire pamphlet offers rare Dakota farm bargains

Excep tionally rare bargains in South Dakota farm lands and unusual business chances in new towns are advertised. The Minneapolis and St. Louis R. R. extension promotes a descriptive illustrated pamphlet titled New Empire for farmers and stockmen. Free by mail. request with a postal card to A. B. Cutts G. P. & T. A. May 15 Minneapolis Minn.

South Dakota New Country Minneapolis and St. Louis R. A

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Highland Park R. J. Depot W. R. Stryker & Sons the Royal R. Stuart & Sons Levih Johnn Washington Bosqueville Texas Stewart's J. B. McCoy Roy McFarland Des Moines Drake University H. J. Williams Edna Burgin Rock Island A. H. Bahons Columbus Junction Luelia Crander Fairbault, Minn Minnie Ellerbrock Fremont Nebr Wm. Jugenheimer H. Knecht J. M. Stewart Weather Forecast W. J. Bradley Titus Mrs. Gilbert Chas. Hays Mason Transfer & Storage Co Washington County North Side Jno H. Steck McCartney & Son California The Eldorado G. P T. A Minneapolis, Minn
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