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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1906

Page

4

Local Notes and Visits Highlight Community Card

Local news lists visits and family events. Wm Randall of Crawfordsville visits the city. A son was born to Mr and Mrs J T Swift near Wavre Friday night. J R Lane of Columbus Junction and Paul McKee visit. Miss Laura Dupuis arrives from Keota for an over Sunday visit with her mother. Miss Gertrude Swift spends Sunday with friends near Ainsworth. Hear Holland at the Methodist church Thursday evening. See Keck Flora Co for onion sets.

Holland Gertrude Swift Ainsworth Wm. Randall Crawfordsville J. T. Swift Wavre J. R. Lane Columbus Junction Paul McKee Henry Eicher Laura Dupuis Keota

Mixed Chick Feed Ad and Local Notes Across Towns

Mixed Chick Feed 7 Different Kinds ad appears with other small town notices. Names include J. Wesley Holland and McCall Bros. Local visits and travels are listed for Mrs. W. J. Walker near Ainsworth, Mr. and Mrs. van Mannhardt, Miss Eve O Loughlin, Mrs. Bert Rittenhouse, Miss Tine Duke, Mrs. L. S. Strong, Miss Martha Walker, and others. A wedding notice for Miss Lillian Boatman and J. R. Boatman and travel plans to Central America are noted. John Rupp hears from daughter Mrs. Alice Yerkes in Santa Clara after an earthquake.

Caponizing for profit grows among farmers

A detailed, instructional note from Edgar county Illinois on caponizing poultry. It covers age for operation, pre and post care, equipment, and expected profits, highlighting Brown Leghorns and Partridge Cochins, with comments on losses and the potential for turkeys.

Grip Quickly Knocked Out By Cough Remedy

Mr J B Seenton of Maple Landing Iowa reports severe influenza like grip during a cold spell. After using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy along with Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets he says symptoms rapidly disappeared. Product sold by Cook and Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.

Mr. J Seenton Maple Landing Iowa Chamberlain Cook & Sherman and Stewart’s Pharmacy

Proper coop design for shipping live poultry

The guide urges elevated coops to let fowls stand upright and recommends partitions in large coops to prevent all birds from tipping to one side. It stresses ample room and, if possible, housing only one kind of fowl per coop or division.

Distinguishing Fowls by Wattles and Care Tips

A guide on sexing guinea fowls by wattles, urging farming remedies for mismanagement. It advises breeding from the strongest birds, avoiding inbreeding, and treating sick birds with bicarbonate water and a quinine pill.

Presbyterian Endeavor Meeting and Laymen Debate

The regular monthly meeting of the Presbyterian Christian Endeavor society will be held Wednesday after prayer. Lewis Klein hosts the Brotherhood of St Paul next Friday at his South Second Avenue home. A debate on laymen presence in the Annual Conference of the M E church is planned with Kellogg and Clyde opposing Gardner and Bergquist. Fortnightly club household economics department meets tomorrow at 2 50 with Mrs J T Beamer.

The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society Lewis Klein Brotherhood of St. Paul South Second Avenue M. E. Church Messrs J. J. Kellogg Joe Clyde 8. C. Gardner Frank Bergquist J. T. Beamer

Weather forecast for Iowa from Washington special report

The Evening Journal reports a forecast for Iowa. Mainly fair tonight and Tuesday with warmer conditions. Expect warmer trends tonight and Tuesday across the east and central portions.

Washington, D. C the Evening Journal Iowa

Twentieth Century Reading Circle Moves to Dawson Home

The Twentieth Century Reading circle will meet tomorrow evening at Mrs. A. J. Dawson’s Past Jefferson street home instead of with Mrs. Bailey. Rob J. Shaw of Trenton Mo visits in the city. Elrod Dayton of Brighton is a business visitor. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Swift spent yesterday with relatives at Ainsworth. Mrs. M. P. Miller received word from Mr. and Mrs. Frank McKain in Los Angeles that they are all right and not affected by the quake. Two relief trains passed through yesterday afternoon on the Rock Island from Washington DC to San Francisco carrying government supplies and bypassing first class cars.

Reading Circle A. J. Dawson Jefferson Street Bailey Elrod Dayton Brighton J. C. Swift Ainsworth M. P. Miller Frank McKain Los Angeles Rock Island Washington, D. C San Francisco

Rheumatism Relief Claim Through Pain Balm

An advertisement proclaims Chamberlain's Pain Balm can relief rheumatic pains after a single application and with continued use will bring a permanent cure, urging readers to buy from Cook Sherman and Stewmacy.

Chamberlain Cook Sherman Stew Macy

James Ward Reported Improved After Serious Illness

James Ward, previously reported as gravely ill, is now described as in improved condition. Doctors and family note steady progress and cautious optimism in his recovery given the recent illness.

James Ward

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Klein Klothing Ko Clothiers Hawkeye Pump Company Casey Keck Flora Co J. Wesley Holland W. J. Walker Des Moines Mrs. van Mannhardt Muscatine Eve O'Loughlin Bert Rittenhouse Allison Huber Wellman Tine Duke Chicago Wm. A. Smith L. 8. Strong Fossi, Mofit Winfield Martha Walker Washington Oskaloosa J. W Melonald Denver Iskaloosa Herald Lillian Boatman J. R. Boatman M. KE Central America West Liberty News John Rupp Alice Yerkes Santa Clara Calif Mr. Yerkes Capone Edgar County Capona Indiana Nice France Columbia Pharmacy Prescription Store S. E. Corner Square Topsy Kee Tees Orgs Sociefy OFLIP Weather Forecast Rob J. Shaw Trenton, Mo City Nat'l Bank Washington, Iowa White Swan J.c.smiths Cash Grocery
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