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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1907
Page
6
An advertisement touts hairdressing services at G. Pearl on South Iowa Ave offering shampooing at 50 cents complexion treatment 25 cents manicuring 25 cents and hairdressing 5 cents. The notice promises sanitary conditions with soft water and experienced masseurs and invites readers to visit for appointments.
Mrs. Ben Hill shops in the city today while Lemmon's jewelry offers four off regular prices on watch chains. Mrs. I. Rothschild and her children return from a two week visit with the Kling family in Chicago. Miss Byrdie Rankin heads to Chicago for three weeks. Ava Matthews covers Stewart hardware. Ella Brubaker, Vinton music teacher, returns from visiting Miss Charlotte Cunningham and the two ride to the Junction. Vienna restaraunt touts the best ten cent pie in the city. Ora Henderson returns from Red Oak Iowa and visits Lenox and Creston on the way home.
A Washington Iowa note dated August 13 1907 states that W R McCutcheon will quit work on August 25 after turning seventy five the author plans to spend remaining days with loafers and will sell or trade his machinery and tools.
R A Gray of Oakville Indiana describes ten years bedridden with kidney disease. He consulted top doctors with no relief until Foley's Kidney Cure was recommended. He calls it a God send and says it is sold by all druggists.
Beginning Thursday August 15 the lumber yards will close at noon on all business days during the Chautauqua. The banks of the city will also close at noon daily during the Chautauqua sessions. Citizens urged to remember and govern themselves accordingly.
All city shoe stores close at twelve noon during the Chautauqua except on Saturday buy boots before noon. 522 Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup promises to cure constipation and related ailments with a money back guarantee. Sold by all druggists.
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