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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1907

Page

3

Mrs Mitchells Travel to Havre to Visit Father

Mrs W H Mitchell and her children from Ainsworth passed through last evening en route to Havre to visit her father J A Hillhouse. Hillhouse joined them later and returned home after spending the day in the city. Mrs Marion Crawford rode last evening to Ainsworth to visit relatives and friends for a day or two. Miss Bessie Purvis arrived from Keota where she has been teaching since Miss Hortense Benn’s resignation.

W. H. Mitchell Ainsworth Havre J. A. Hillhouse Mr. Hillhouse Marion Crawford Bessie Purvis Keota Hortense Benn Stuart J. B. Dey Brighton Tom Davis Crawfordsville Fred Neiswanger Keola Clifford Thorne Chicago Academy H. L. Courtright Ellis Peters Oscar Jones Cotter Martha Carter McAllin W. A. Walker J. A. Y. Ashby Oskaloosa Margaret Twinam George D. Rogers Alice Wilson Will Jesse Randle Peter McColl West Chester Philip Crail A. Bennett Burlington Blanche Nelswanger Ina Murphy Arthur Ralston Dorothy Ed Grayson Milan Shields Robert J. G. Maxwell

Kidney Cure Praise by Kentucky Reader

Mr S L Bowen of Wayne W Va reports kidney disease left him bed bound yet Foley's Kidney Cure cured him after a single dollar bottle and part of a second. He says it works where others fail and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Foley

A Pair of Artists at Crawfordsville May 3rd

Local items note various residents visiting in and out of the city for business and leisure. People travel to Chicago Crawfordsville Keota Oskaloosa Havre and West Chester. community activities include a theatre date and I O O F involvement. 400 bushels Reid's Yellow Dent seed corn offered for sale at the Washington County Savings Bank.

Reid Washington County Savings Bank Anderson & Denison Crawfordsville Eod

Lawn Mower Sharpening at Old Reliable Place

Short local notice states lawn mower sharpening offered at the longtime shop opposite the opera house. 4-121 W. E. Groendycke in Washington will run the lunch counter at this site when Mr. Mize leaves for a commerce position.

W. E. Groendycke BE. EB. Page Washington Mize Columbus Gazette

Cured Rheumatism With Pain Balm Report

Mr. Wm. Henry of Chattanooga Tennessee describes rheumatism in his left arm and loss of strength. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm and nightly flannel wrapping the pain eased and strength returned, with the rheumatism gone in three weeks and no relapse. Sold by Cook & Sherman.

Wm. Henry Chattanooga Tenn Chamberlain Cook & Sherman

Savage punishments in Saxon to 19th century England

The Cornhill Magazine essay details cruel penalties for women from burnings for murder and treason to public and private whippings, noting abolition by parliament in 1790 and last executions earlier. It contrasts ancient cruelty with inquisitorial spectacles and cites Judge Jeffreys urging brutal whipping during Christmas.

England Jeffreys Cornhill Magazine

First $1,000 myth and the money works mindset

The piece argues the common saying that saving the first $1,000 is the hardest, with readers urged to recognize that money can work automatically once invested. It contrasts the wage earner’s belief that he must labor for wealth with the reality that capital can grow more easily, a point framed for the Denver Republican audience.

Denver Republican

Bonanza Definition From Western Congressman's Remark

A western congressman offers a sharp definition of bonanza during a talk on gold mine speculation. He quips that a bonanza is a hole in the ground owned by a champion har. The remark underscores the risky outcomes of speculative ventures.

Tom

Alexander the Great Crowned King and Conqueror

Alexander ascended the Macedonian throne at twenty one and reigned twelve years. He defeated Darius and his Persian forces, crossed the Indus, and defeated Porus in India. He sought to unite diverse lands into a single empire beyond mere conquest.

Alexander Macedonia Darius Indus Porus

No Use For Them

A father urges his son Willie to rise early with a proverb about worms, but Willie rebels, saying he cares not for worms as his mother forbids fishing.

Willie

Wiggles-I Hear Breaks Illness Update

Wiggles says Breaks is very ill and not yet out of danger. Weill reports he is convalescent but remains at risk until the nurse caring for him leaves.

Wiggles

Free Rheumatic Remedy Sample With Informational Book

Rheumatic sufferers can obtain a free sample of Dr Shoops Rheumatic Remedy plus a book on rheumatism by writing to Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin. The booklet explains how the remedy cleanses the blood of rheumatic poisons and aims to cure rheumatism completely not merely relieve symptoms. Sold by J H Stewart.

Last Trip Sells 29000 Acres of Paul Land Near Corpus Christi

On the final journey of the George H. Paul Land company 29000 acres were sold from a 92000 acre tract near Corpus Christi Texas under Mr Paul’s supervision. A single buyer purchased 23000 acres of the sold amount.

George H. Paul Land Company Corpus Christi Texas

Whooping cough remedy praised by Ga. family

A Pasco Georgia family praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough. The letter states it is safe and sure and notes it is for sale by Cook and Sherman.

W. F. Gaston Pasco Cook & Sherman

Dalrymple Comedy Company at Coldren with Mina Griffin

The Dalrymple Comedy company opened its second season engagement at the Coldren to a large audience. Mina Griffin stars with a strong supporting troupe. The vaudeville between acts and Bryden's dogs drew applause. The Sidewalks of New York, last night’s play, was written by Miss Griffin. The bill for this evening is The Man Outside.

Dalrymple Comedy Company Coldren Mina Griffin Bryden New York Miss Griffin Iowa City Republican

Cheap rates to the Pacific Coast offered by Iowa Central

From March 1 to April 30 the Iowa Central Ry sells reduced one way tickets to Arizona California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho and Old Mexico at 15.00 below regular fare. On Wednesdays tourists via Kansas City and Santa Fe System to Los Angeles and San Francisco. Agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn.

Iowa Central Northwest A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn Iowa Central Ry Arizona California Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Idaho Old Mexico Los Angeles San Fco Kansas City Santa Fe Minnap

John Bring Visits West Chester for Sol Rich & Co

John Bring traveled to West Chester last evening to handle business on behalf of Sol Rich & Co.

John Bring West Chester Sol Rich & Co

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