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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1909

Page

8

Words to Freeze the Soul and New Discovery Endorsement

A Springfield merchant notes his son’s recovery after using Dr King's New Discovery for consumption the doctors warned as hopeless. The ad extols the cough and lung disease cure and its guarantees. Also reported are a Kan visitor and a WCTU meeting in Iowa with talks on constitutional issues and a call to unite ministers for a constitutional amendment effort.

Geo. E. Blevens Springfield N. C Dr. King Mr. Blevens J. KE. Lemmon First United Presbyterian Church W. R. Sawhill George D. Rogers Mr. McKeown Iowa Constitutional Amendment Association

The Other Side of the Story in Local Outing Tale

A senior and junior boat of local students recounts a city outing while seniors planned to visit Ben and Blanche Heimich. The juniors chose city rides, while the seniors faced a thunderstorm and rain on the return six miles home, noting soaked clothing but preserved oranges.

Daugherty Miss Doolittle Ben Blanche Heimich Washington

Daring Feat by Senior Class At Academy Parlor

A spirited incident attributed to the senior class escalated from a parlor gathering at the Steck home last night. Sophomore boys attempted to open the windows, sparking a chase through town ended at the library corner where a clash with Juniors occurred. One Junior was brought inside, hat removed and collar mashed, then released after a water drink and host’s hospitality. The event drew cheers from Senior supporters who pledged to defend the purple and white.

Steck

Foley Photographic Studio Sold to D S Cole

Photographer Foley sells his business to D S Cole and will retire after nineteen years in Washington. Cole will occupy the Foley gallery tomorrow and Foley plans to join family in Champaign where Kay studies engineering and Dorothy pursues advanced music studies. Cole pledges best effort and invites friends to his new location while thanking the community for past kindness.

Kay Champaign Dorothy Foley Mr. Cole

Arnica Salve Heals After Gangrene Threat

In Princeville Illinois M L Bingham refused foot amputation and doctors warned of death from gangrene. He applied Bucklen's Arnica Salve and fully recovered. The remedy is noted for keazema fever sores boils burns and piles with 25 cent price at J E Lemmon's store.

M. L. Bingham Princeville J. E. Lemmon

Hyomei Cure Promises Quick Relief for Catarrh

Hyomei claims to sterilize catarrh germs and relieve soreness within five minutes. The complete inhaler outfit costs $1.00 with refills at 50 cents, sold by Lemmon’s druggists and leading outlets.

Eucalyptus Australia Hyomei Lemmon

Death Toll From Easter Lightning Strikes Young Man

Mr and Mrs Purvis in Peru Iowa mourn the death of Mrs Purvis brother Martin Mease a 17 year old who died Easter night while driving home from church. Officials believe a lightning strike caused the accident. one horse lay dead on the bridge and Martin was found the next morning.

Andy Ferguson Arthur Purvis Martin Mease Purvis Peru Iowa

Photographer Sells Gallery and Retires in City

T O Foley announces the sale of his photograph gallery to D S Cole and retirement from the local photo business after nineteen years. He praises Cole as a leading photographer with a well equipped studio and gallery, and wishes him continued success in the city.

D. S. Cole

Mrs Bernard Williams Visiting from Mercedes to Mt Union

Mrs Bernard Williams of Mercedes Texas visits Lemmon city to see Miss Besse Jones and heads to her former home at Mt Union. A Walnut school house gathering Sunday at 2 30 reorganizes Sabbath school and elects officers with Rev W R Sawhill preaching at 3. Foley's Honey and Tar advertised as a spring cold safeguard.

Bernard Williams Mercedes, Texas Miss Besse Jones Williams Mt. Union Walnut School Verdi W. R. Sawhill Foley Foley’s Lemmon’s Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co

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