Extra Fancy Peaches Sell Daily at Special Price
The ad notes peaches are available every day with Extra Fancy Peaches selling for a specific price in the market.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1901
Page
4
The ad notes peaches are available every day with Extra Fancy Peaches selling for a specific price in the market.
Court calendar issued for September shows seven divorce actions filed in the district court. The calendar indicates a busy docket with multiple cases and scheduled hearings as the term opens.
The Washington County Prohibitionists met at Smouse's hall naming Rev. E. H. Thompson of Crawfordsville as representative candidate and a county ticket. Committee recommended J. H. Scull for senator, with officers and delegates listed. A Labor Day celebration was announced in Muscatine with high class attractions planned.
Several OCovenanter church members went to Wyman for the Ladies Missionary society and Young People's convention this morning. Attendees listed include Miss Beckie Hay Mrs S P Wylie Mrs W 8S Wylie Mr J T Stevenson Miss Rae McElhinney Miss Hessie Scott Mattie Helen Wylie and Don Wylie with more expected this evening and tomorrow.
Paris reports that French ambassador M C Constans departed Constantinople on August 26 after the port failed to fulfill agreed undertakings with the Ottoman government. The move follows instructions from the French foreign minister.
The Kid nine traveled to Ainsworth yesterday afternoon and lost eight to ten. Washington lineup included Beatty catch Ralph Motts Buckley Irret Moore Rob Motts Dennison Williams Anderson Shrader. Also notes Sunday School conventions and county fair attendance.
J. H. Flick of Flick & Johnson Davenport returned from a Skunk river trip on the Milwaukee cut-off last night at ten. He was joined by sub-contractors who left this morning at nine to travel east and work toward Muscatine, not expected back until tomorrow. New arrivals include F. Betz Sioux City Francis Neron Lyons R. H. Anderson Chicago W P Callahan Omaha David Grant Afton and Thos. McGregor among others.
An advertising claim extols Doctor Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for restoring health from digestive and systemic ailments. It describes benefits to stomach digestion, liver lungs and kidneys, blood quality, and notes the product contains no alcohol or narcotics. It includes testimonial praise from Prof Pleasant A Oliver and mentions Dr. Sage’s Catarrh Remedy and a Common Sense Medical Adviser offer.
The Burlingtown Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway plans selling entire towns Reading Wilmont Lis more Kenneth Waivers and Yonger as development grows in southwestern Minnesota. The firm aims to attract private buyers for all land including unplatted areas, with Town Lot Agent offices for each town. One drunk paid 85 and costs in justice court. Miss Metts returned from Sigourney. Renshaw visited Mt Pleasant after a brief Burlington stay.
Advertising notes many low fare trips from Washington on the first class route. Destinations include Colorado resorts Spirit Lake Okoboji Des Moines Cleveland and San Francisco with dates Aug 22 31 Sept 8 11 Sept 23 27. Highlights include Pullman Sleeper to Chicago and low round trip rates to Pacific Northwest.
A Chicago hospital study will test foods for children over eight months led by Dr. Dodson at Rush Medical College. Veterinarians use X ray to locate a nail in a horse’s foot in a landmark operation. Hard coal to rise to seven dollars per ton after Sept. 1 with steady monthly gains. Emigration and Ireland’s birth rate cited by Michael Davitt. Municipal Art League wins a bill board regulation case. A Broadway floor walker notes dressmaker loaning others’ garments for social events.
A Jubilee Concert will be held next Thursday night in Armory Hall conducted by Mr and Mrs George Davis with others assisting. Admission is 25 cents. A good crowd is desired as the couple promises a quality entertainment and patrons will be well repaid.
Five or more travelers can take advantage of low excursion rates to Clear Lake Iowa offered by the Iowa Central Railway. For a booklet and full details, ask the ticket agent or write Geo S Batty G P and T A Marshalltown Iowa.
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