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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
3
Our floor features the Emerson Angelus player piano advertised as the finest yet brought to Washington. Manufactured by originators of the player piano, it claims the Nelodant self acting device and fits the Emerson Angelus, Knaube Angelus, and Angelus models.
An invitation to view a grand player piano at the Northwane Store in Hobson. The note emphasizes quality over low prices and invites potential buyers to call and inspect the instrument.
Our increased business requires better facilities and we have moved to Crail's store after April 27, 1911. The agency now operates on the second floor with telephone 128.
Former Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks will be the principal speaker at the Richmond Commercial club annual banquet to be held at the Y M C A in Richmond Indiana on April 22.
Chris Horning bought a fine new Hudson from the Dixon company. Miller and family and Mrs Elva Beenblossom spent Sunday at the Krank Snider home. Mr and Mrs Howard Hopping visited Sunday at Wilber Beenblossom's. Rural Route No 2 and No 3 communities share weekend updates.
Keota and Kalona residents shared weekend visits and daily life events. Families hosted gatherings at multiple homes including Clendenning, Clendennning, Phillips, and Babcock households, while neighbors noted church activities, project work, and town errands.
Mr and Mrs J H Pearson and daughter Madge were in Washington yesterday. Mrs R M Keller left for Brighton to visit her parents. Mrs W W Moore and daughter Ana and Ethel Stone shopped in Washington yesterday. Frank Supplee of Chicago arrived to visit his mother Mrs EKPO Supplee. Mrs Myrtle Brags of Washington departed after visiting her sister Mrs J M Stew.
Crawfordsville notes list Mrs D Chapel a business visitor in Washington yesterday. Mr and Mrs Lew Duncan attended the show in Washington last night. Mr and Mrs Henry McCoy and their child ren from near Mt Pleasant are spending a few days at the J B McCoy home. Mr and Mrs Clarence Vane of near Chicago have been spending a few days here.
Authorities urge washing away germs rather than greasing the skin. A compound of wintergreen thymol and other ingredients in the D. D. D prescription penetrates to disease forms, destroys them, and soothes the skin. A 25 cent trial bottle offers instant relief from eczema. Cook and Sherman.
Family updates show Mrs Vane's sister visiting in the city from Phoenix while Mr and Mrs Armstrong arrive from Panhandle. Miss Lillian Johnson returns from Mt Union and GT Pulsifer comes home from Lenox Iowa. An ad warns constipation and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets with local merchants named.
A Sabbath school convention and temperance rally are planned for May 14 in Wellman. Rev Hawk and Rev Arthur Woods among organizers will host sessions at the Baptist church with township Sabbath school leaders urging widespread delegate attendance. A temperance rally will bring the event to a close with hopes of curbing liquor practices locally.
Mr Wilford Adama recounts illness from rheumatism confined to bed. He used two bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy with good effect. a third bottle restored him to work as a conductor on Lexington Kentucky Street Railways. The remedy is claimed to clear uric acid from blood.
Commissioner Fosdick reports the bakery system in New York City endangers public health. He plans to press for cleaning and closing hundreds of smaller cellar bakeries deemed intolerable. He argues the dangers of disease spread justify rigorous action.
Lemmon's Pharmacy offers MI-O-NA stomach tablets to cure indigestion and related symptoms. The product promises relief from disturbed stomach gas belching heaviness heartburn and biliousness within five minutes. It is sold for fifty cents a large box with a money back guarantee.
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