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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1909

Page

2

Imports Break Record Record importations for 1909 exceed prior years

Washington August 9. All records for importations of manufacturers material into the United States were broken during the fiscal year 1909 according to the bureau of statistics. Raw wool raw cotton raw silk fibers hides and skins India rubber tobacco tin copper lumber and chemicals drugs and dyes led the list with higher imports than any other year.

Washington United States Bureau of Statistics

Wreck on Missouri Pacific near Avondale injures five

A Missouri Pacific passenger train derailed at Avondale twelve miles west of Pueblo. The chair car and smoker left the tracks and five people sustained injuries in the accident reported today.

Pueblo Missouri Pacific Avondale Here

Catarrh Cure Promises Complete Relief for Dreaded Illness

An advertisement proclaims Halls Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure, and invites readers to send for testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.

Ilall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

The Fair hosts a wide array of goods and visits

Local notes from The Fair describe clothing hampers, dinner ware patterns, ice cream freezers, and wear ever aluminum ware. Many residents and visitors pass through, including Mrs Price, Prof Funck, Dale Galentine, and families from Crawfordsville and Muscatine. A ladling of Chautauqua trips and travel to Ainsworth, Columbus Junction, and Havre is noted along with a Miners State fair cowboy tease.

Vienna bakery stalls crowd Vienna fair with treats

Chautauqua and fair scenes fill the page. Vienna bakery advertises cookies cupcakes and nuts for the event. Many locals travel for visits and business as shoppers seek bakery favorites and fresh goods at the fair.

Jill Menkey Portage Wis Hanna Wicher Marion Gibson Chicago Gertrude Kendall Vienna

Captain Gold Stock Remains Off Duty At Home

Captain Gold Stock remains unable to be on active duty suffering from a poisoned foot and is confined to his home for another day. Merritt Green of Marshalltown traveled yesterday in his touring car and is spending a few days at the Henry Eicher home with Mrs. Green and the baby to accompany him home. All persons are urged to take Foley's Kidney Remedy for back ache rheumatism and kidney and bladder troubles to correct urinary irregularities and restore health and strength. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. J. McCartney received a card from his son John at Leland Michigan reporting the party fishing in Michigan with thirty pounds Friday and twenty five pounds Saturday. The message did not specify Sunday’s catch. The piece notes Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Pawnee Bill's Far West exhibits, praising their global search for appealing attractions and the unique display provided.

Gold Stock Merritt Green Marshalltown Henry Eicher Mrs. Green Baby Lemmon’s Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co J. (. McCartney John Leland Mich JL. PD Young Marvy Rogers Michigan

Court House Closes Each Afternoon During Chautauqua

Notice states the court house will be closed every afternoon during the Chautauqua. the period and exact hours are not specified in readable text. The item implies a temporary local government sundown period impacting public access to court services.

City Bus Line Call Up Phone Number

Call up phone number and land leave orders will be promptly attended to by Frank Rogers. Give street and number.

Frank Rogers

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