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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1905
Page
3
A fragmentary poem depicts a gentle maid adorned with deathly ornaments and feathers from slain birds. She questions why helpless children must die for her pleasure, lamenting the numerous deaths she hosts or witnesses.
A. N. McElwain sold a fine bay roadster pair Monday to Walter Clarke of Chicago. Clarke viewed the horses here and ordered shipment to Chicago, paying $450. Also, Chas. Davis of Eldon visited en route to Iowa City for school.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective when taken internally. It warns against mercury containing remedies and promotes genuine Hall's products with testimonials and price 76 cents per bottle.
The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness with showers on Thursday. East portions warm tonight and Thursday, while west areas stay cooler tonight.
Community brief listing church notices bread pies and food adverts from Johnson's plus several travel updates. Updates include D J Richelberger returning from Havre, L D Higgins and Chas Reynolds heading to Canada, and Virgil Irwin switching to Rock Island Davenport freight. Additional items note illnesses, family visits, and a gas supply remark.
Suffering relieved from the virulent poisons of undigested food, OC. G. Grayson of Lula Miss reports being cured. The pills act as a tonic laxative and end stomach and bowel disorders. Sold at J. H. Stewart’s drug store with guarantee for 25 cents.
H W Hughes chief clerk Railway Mail Service attended Judge A R Dewey funeral and stayed with J W Dunham. Mr and Mrs Chas K Needham left for Sigourney after attending the funeral of the late Judge Dewey.
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