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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1905
Page
3
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with showers and cooler in the west portion. Special to The Evening Journal provides Iowa outlook for today and tomorrow from Washington, D. C.
Brighton society page lists visitors and residents at many households. Keota and Washington teams prepare for Monday Southeast ball park games with two showings at 2 45. Mamie H a trotter trialed at Victor with driver M Kelley. Burrell suffers eczema again hinting at Battle Creek sketches to come.
Journalettes urge preserving thoughts by jotting them down on scraps and envelopes. A local man runs a matrimonial agency with mostly male applicants and few women. a female partner could expand the business. Washington needs factories to boost industry.
Ringling Brothers announces its World’s Greatest Shows will exhibit in Muscatine on Tuesday August 29. The event features an enlarged circus with an extra train of eighty-five seventy foot cars and the Field of the Cloth of Gold pantomime requiring 1,200 actors and about 500 horses on the largest stage yet. Special excursion rates are offered on all travel lines to Muscatine for this unique season stop.
Rev W C Allen reported a derailed No 44 passenger car near Columbus Junction as it rolled over after slowing to a near standstill. He helped passengers out through a window and none were hurt though passengers warned by screams while women passed hats and baggage first. Mrs Pollok Wallace Beatrice Whetstine and Charline Young left for Letts and Muscatine to visit friends and relatives.
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure claims a universal cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. The ad cites internal use improving blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure. Testimonials available by mail from F J Cheney Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The Globe barber shop secures James Coder, a first class artist, promising prompt attentive service. Electric fan keeps patrons cool as four chairs operate in the shop at 48 in white, prop. See Marbourg, phone 268, for details or visits, phone 490 for inquiries.
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