20 Aug 1894
Page 1
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1894
Page
1
Shaving tips and barber ads mingle with train counts, travel notes, and social events. Local figures report deaths, flights of officials, concerts, and upcoming sales and concerts in a brisk, crowded city page.
The piece mentions a September first benefit sale at a popular east side jewelry store with a 25 percent reduction on watches clocks jewelry silverware and musical instruments. It also reports Bob Armstrong of Des Moines meeting three Creston men for a tournament while claiming the heavyweight title of Iowa. It includes a stray ad about deafness cures promising money for cures and a Dr. Golden testimonial.
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