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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1906

Page

4

Mission Lecture by Rev Senonye at Presbyterian Church

Lecture and social event scheduled for Tuesday evening August 21 at the Presbyterian church in Haskins. Rev. Senonye from Tokio Japan will speak on Missions apan followed by an ice social on the church lawn to benefit Rev. ronue. Lecture begins 7:30 p m with admission charged.

H. Senonye Tokio Japan Presbyterian Church Haskins C. E. Society Ronue Senonye A Francisco Theological Seminary Princetoniversity and Seminary

Are You Tired Nervous and Sleepless

An old advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood nourishing tonic. It claims alcohol free formula supports nerves and organs, aids digestion, liver and bowel function, and relieves dyspepsia and biliousness. It urges readers to send stamps for sample and volume.

Pierce Sady Dr. Pierce Golden Medical

Funeral for George Logue Held at Home

Funeral services for George Logue who died last Wednesday in Minot North Dakota were conducted at 2 30 PM yesterday at his parents home on North Second avenue by Rev Elias Handy with the Baptist choir. Interment followed at Elm Grove. Pallbearers were Nelson Thompson Harry Maxwell Ross Coulter Fred Palmer Harley Kennedy and John Keating.

George Logue

Band Convention Planned for Washington County Chautauqua

Arrangements made for a band convention on the last Saturday of the Washington County Chautauqua. Six to eight bands expected to provide music for the day with participation by local bands. A lively, enjoyable event anticipated.

Washington County

Yeomen Regular Meeting Tonight

Notice states a regular Yeomen meeting is held tonight with all members urged to attend. J W Logue departs for North Dakota to manage his son George Logue's affairs, after George’s burial here yesterday including land holdings and other business interests.

Yeomen J. W. Logue North Dakota George

Hay Fever Relief Ad Promises Instant Breathing Aid

A vintage advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar provides immediate relief for hay fever and summer colds by easing difficult breathing and healing inflamed air passages. The genuine product is described as in a yellow package and available at all druggists.

Foley

Train Excursion to New York from Chicago via Nickel Plate

Meet W. J. Bryan in New York City upon his return from Europe and take advantage of a low rate excursion over the Nickel Plate Road from Chicago August 28 and 29. Tickets good returning leaving New York City September 4. Chicago depot La Salle St. Station. Information from John Y. Calahan General Agent 107 Adams St Chicago.

W. J. Bryan New York City Europe Nickel Plate Road Chicago la Salle St John Y. Calahan Adams St

Passing of a Good Man in Washington

Nicholas Smith aged 83 died at his West Main street home after a stroke two years ago. Born May 10 1825 in Wayne County Ohio he lived a quiet life tied to the Presbyterian church where he served as elder. Survived by five children Ellen Jennie Margaret May Ward and one brother Dr Israel Smith. funeral Thursday at 2 30 p m at his residence led by Rev L D Young.

Nicholas Smith West Main Street Mr. Smith Israel Smith Indiana Wayne County Ohio Mary M. Craig Long Mrs Smith Ellen Jennie Margaret Smith May Ward Washington Margaret Oregon Royal Center L. D. Young

Funeral of Dr. J B Combs Held at Wells Home

Funeral services for the late Dr. J B Combs were held this afternoon at 2 20 at the home of Mr and Mrs W P Wells on East Washington Street. Rev W Allen of the Covenanter Church officiated. Pallbearers were C J Wilson J S Shearer George Rodman Ab Anderson and W A Cook. Interment followed in the city cemetery.

J. B. Combs W. P. Wells East Washington Street W. ©. Allen Covenanter Church C. J. Wilson J.S. Shearer George Rodman Ab Anderson W. A. Cook City

Mrs Coates Injured When Horse Falls Near Living Lake

Mrs S K Coates was severely bruised after the horse she was driving fell on a road northeast of the city in the Living Lake area. She was thrown over the dashboard onto the buggy shafts and is bedbound with bruised limbs today.

Local Social Visits Reported Across Fairfield and Nearby Towns

Miss Anne Houdek spent today with friends in Fairfield. Mrs M B Pratt and daughter Ruth visited friends in New Boston. Mrs E M Leaver and son Earnest went to Mt Pleasant for a few days at the fair. Mrs J B Merton of Oberlin Ohio, Mrs Dr Terry of the Philippine Islands, and Mrs Car Keck attended a meeting in Pod eok mee.

Anne Houdek Fairfield E. M. Leaver Earnest Mt. Pleasant J. B. Merton Oberlin, Ohio Dr. Terry The Philippine Islands Car Keck

Silage Pointers For Corn Silage Use In Dairying

Corn silage offers economical dairy feeding especially when combined with legume hay. It supports heavier milk production, aids grazing during dry periods, and fits well with cowpeas or soybeans in Illinois. proper cutting, mixing, and compaction preserve silage quality. average silo filling cost was 56 cents per ton, with mixed results comparing silage to nonsilage milk.

Illinois Illinois Experiment Station

Crop Rotation and the Western Corn Root Worm

F. M. Webster explains how rotating crops, especially using small grains for one year, can wipe out the western corn root worm that harms corn root systems. He warns that improper shifts from grass to grain or rapid land conversion without a gap can worsen damage and cause large losses to the corn crop in the middle west.

Corn Belt Middle West F. M. Webster

Resistant and Immune Varieties Shown in Crops

The article explains resistant and immune varieties using grapes pears cow peas and gooseberries as examples. European grapes are destroyed by the American grape root louse, while native American grape roots resist it. Keiffer pear resists blight allowing southern cultivation. Little Iron cow pea survives wilt when others die. American gooseberries resist mildew better than English varieties.

Vienna Bakery Highlights and Local Happenings

Local notes report 10c pies at the Vienna and a menu of treats like rough and reds and hermits. Several residents travel or visit, including Oliver Brown to Sheridan Iowa and Miss Alliene Bailey to Davenport. Mrs Harve Wilson travels after her brother’s death, and Mrs Hinote, a former Washington girl, dies in Montana.

Oliver Brown Sheridan Iowa Vienna Keota Washington Ball Park Dr. McClelland Hettie Winter Hinote Montana

Notice to Former Gazette Subscribers

The Gazette office will stay open both morning and afternoon until August 23 for those with subscription balances to settle. From and to 11:45 a.m. hours are provided during Chautauqua for prompt settlements. Logan and Neal.

Logan & Neal

Chamberlain's Colic Remedy Promises Quick Relief

Urges immediate relief for acute colic diarrhea and dysentery with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Claims no physician needed as a dose will relieve patients before arrival and asserts it never fails in severe cases. For-Siem

Chamberlain

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