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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1907
Page
6
A medical advertisement claims common female distress stems from uterine disease and promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a scientific, female-friendly tonic. It touts benefits for nervous exhaustion, irritability, and related symptoms, plus Pleasant Pellets for stomach and bowel support, recommending one to three pellets per dose.
S. W. Neal sends a long Boston letter detailing meetings with notable figures in Burlington Chicago Wales and Iowa, a first view of Niagara Falls, travel notes from the Adams House and Boston sights, and praise for Julia Ward Howe and local leaders while describing the upcoming European voyage on the Romanic with visits planned to Gibraltar and Rome.
Crawfordsville defeated Washington 14 to 4 in a Saturday baseball game played from 2 30 to about 5 00. Crawfordsville lineup featured Harley Rhea and George Brown with Oscar Van Sant at shortstop and Earnest Clarke in center field. Afterwards several locals returned to school and a future Crawfordsville vs Washington High School game was announced for April 27.
The National and Iowa State Holiness annual camp meeting is planned for Oskaloosa from May 31 to June 10 with leaders including Dr. O J Fowler Rev Jos A Smith W H Muff and J M Harris and Harris singing. The county association meets Sept 6 and many Iowa evangelists and the Chicago publication editor will attend. Attendance may exceed Des Moines totals as visitors tour the new university and consider locating here. In addition a business notice cites Electric Bitters as a tonic aiding recovery from indigestion and nervous debility with Mr A A Chisholm praising its effects.
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