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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
5
The Emerson Angelus player piano is touted as the finest ever brought to Washington. Manufactured by the originators of the player piano, it features the Velodant self acting device and is installed in the Emerson Angelus, Knaube Angelus and Angelus models.
G W Hobson promotes high quality instruments at fair prices and invites customers to call. The note emphasizes avoidance of cheap instruments and positions the North Side Jewelry Store as the seller.
Our increased business demands better facilities and we have moved to Crail's store after April 27, 1911. The agency now occupies the second floor with telephone number 128 68tg for collections everywhere.
Former Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks will be principal speaker at the Richmond Commercial club annual banquet to be held at the Y M C A on May 2.
Local notes list a flurry of Sunday visits and calls across Keota Kalona and Ainsworth. Residents include the Clendenning and Durst families, the Babcock and Larson households, and church events in Keota with Rev Wil lam St Warold and Rev Harold.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry McCoy and their child of near Mt. Pleasant stay several days at the J. B. McCoy home in Crawfordsville. Clarence Vane of near Chicago also visiting, continuing a brief sojourn with local residents.
Mrs. Vane and Mrs. Strain return from Phoenix to their home. Mr. and Mrs. N. K. Armstrong of Panhandle arrive from Wirfield for a city visit. Miss Lillian Johnson returns from Mt Union after days with friends. GT. Buller comes home from Lenox, Iowa to spend time with his mother. An ad praises Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation and general female ailments.
A Sabbath school convention and temperance rally are planned for Wellman on Sunday May 14 1911. Rev Hawk Rev Arthur Woods and Rev W G Beaird led a program at Woods home with Lime Creek township Sabbath school superintendents for a Baptist church gathering. Delegates from township schools are urged to attend and a nighttime temperance rally aims to curb liquor abuse and protect county youths.
Medical authorities urge washing germs from skin rather than using greasy salves. The D. B. D. prescription compounds including oil of wintergreen and thymol penetrate eczema, destroy the disease, and soothe the skin. A 25 cent trial bottle is offered by Cook & Sherman.
Mr. Wilford Adama of Lexington Kentucky credits Foley's Kidney Remedy with curing his rheumatism and enabling him to resume work as a street railway conductor after two bottles showed good effect and a third completed the healing. Sold by all druggists.
Commissioner of Accounts Fosdick says city bakery inspections reveal sanitation failures in many small cellar bakeries. He plans swift action within days to clean up or close dozens of facilities, warning that unsafe food and disease risk justify strong city measures.
Lemmon's Pharmacy offers MI-O-NA stomach tablets guaranteed to cure indigestion and related symptoms within five minutes. The 50 cent large box promises relief from upset stomach gas and belching with money back if not satisfied.
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