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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

3

Election for seven Chau tauqua directors at Academy chapel

The Chau tauqua association holds its annual election Tuesday September at 8 o clock to pick seven directors, due to resignations of Rev L D Young and Frank Martin. All stockholders may vote. Nominees: David H McLaughlin Isaac McKenry Frank Sewart Father Walsh The Rev A S Smith Rev W O Fisher Seneca Dewey.

Chautauqua Association Academy Chapel

Mrs. Chas. E. Smith Reviews New Life Pills

Mrs. Chas. E. Smith of West Franklin Maine praises Dr. King s New Life Pills as a reliable laxative option for her family. The painless purifiers are advertised as easy to use and effective and are sold at Lemmon s Pharmacy for 25 cents.

Chas. E. Smith West Franklin Maine Dr. King Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Farmers' Institute Meeting Notice at Commercial Club Rooms

Members of the Farmers' Institute are urged to attend a Saturday afternoon meeting in the Commercial club rooms on September 5 at 2 o clock to elect officers for the next institute and conduct important business. John Wilson, Secretary.

Farmers’ Institute Commercial Club John Wilson

How to Avoid Appendicitis and Constipation Relief

Article promotes Foley's Orino Laxative as a cure for chronic constipation by stimulating liver and bowels. Claims it restores natural bowel action, is mild and pleasant, and does not nauseate or gripe. Urges avoiding substitutes and lists Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon's Pharmacy

Stevenson Visit Furthered By Pasadena Departure

Mr and Mrs Isaac Stevenson who visited here about a month ago and traveled through Pennsylvania to relatives, returned last week to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Greer, then departed last evening for their home in Pasadena California.

Isaac Stevenson Points Mrs. Greer Pasadena Calif

Bicxett Family at Columbus Junction Fair Draws Crowds

The Bicxett family served as the major free attraction at the Columbus Junction fair attracting crowds and drawing note for value.

Bicxett Columbus Junction Fair

Meeting Notice for Company C and Army of the Frontier

Members of Company C 19th Iowa and resident Army of the Frontier members are to meet in J W Mortons office this evening at seven o clock. Important business on the agenda.

Company C 19Th Iowa Army of the Frontier J. W. Morton

Romulus and Remus Found Rome After Bittersweet Rise

A legendary tale explains Alba Longa’s overthrow and the founding of Rome. Romulus and Remus survive the Tiber ordeal, are nurtured by a she-wolf, and raise a city after power struggles with Numitor, Amulus, and the Sabines. Romulus rules alone after Tatius’ death, and Rome grows powerful.

Romulus Rome Asylaeus Capitoline Tarpeia Tatius Mars

Court Session Opens With Big Docket Next Week

The September term of the District Court will convene on September 1 with Judge Clements presiding. Early assignments include cases on September 3 and 4, and September 5, while jurors are listed for the grand and petit panels. Mr and Mrs Fred Neiswanger and daughter Wanda depart for Creston en route to Lake Bigelow Missouri for a week of camping.

District Court Judge Clements Thomas Cox William H. Palm J. G. Kirkpatrick J. D. Genkins J. M. Maxwell Maria McCall Citizens National Bank R. W. Gardner Citizens Savings Bank J. L. Colthurst W. W. Sigler Alvin Hasty F. B E. Rickey D. C. Birney S. Holmes C. E. Morgan Fred Neiswanger Wanda Milwaukee Creston Lake Bigelow

Foley's Kidney Remedy Aids Elderly People

An old-time ad touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as a boon for seniors with kidney or bladder trouble. It claims to stimulate urinary organs correct irregularities and tone the system urging immediate use from Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Foley Lemmon's Pharmacy

Washington Band to Furnish Music at Columbus Junction Fair

The Washington band will provide music at the Columbus Junction fair on Thursday September 3rd. This community event promises entertainment and dancing with local residents encouraged to attend.

Washington Columbus Junction Fair

Electric Bitters Proclaimed Superior Family Remedy

Mrs M M Davidson of San Jose declares Electric Bitters a premier general remedy for headache biliousness and torpor of liver and bowels. She claims more digestion health in one bottle than any other remedy. Sold with guarantee at Lemmon's Pharmacy for 25 cents.

M. M. Davidson Gifford Ave San Jose Cal Lemmon's Pharmacy

Local News Items and Ads From Frey’s Studio and Area

Local notes from Fox and Dewey plus frequent city items announce visits and homecomings. campaign hats for children. Columbus Junction fair dates Sept 2 to 4, 1908. mentions of Effie Nelson, Marion Crawford, Mrs Ella Thompson, and other residents. An 1886 affidavit promotes Hall’s Catarrh Cure with J J Cheney Co Toledo.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney J. Cheney & Co Hall A. D A. W. Gleason

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Washington County Frank L. Wilson & CO Chicago Ed. V. Price & Co Ative Dougherty Bros A.w.chase Medicine Co Buffalo,n.y BE. Lemmer W. Chase Washington National Bank Washington, Iowa Heroes OF Romulus the “Wolf Boy Tiber Amulus Alba Longa Numitor Palatine Faustulus Remus B. C Italy Celer M. W. Patteron T. B. Brinton C. W. Harrison W. P. Davidson J. B. Crooks Petit Godfrey Sommers Chas. McKinstry G. G. Graff J. J. Benda W. T. Marr C. J. Foster H. 8. Cooper P. Figgins E. J. Gove C. W. Lins C. S. Lemmon Bobe ES Fox & Dewey S. S Frey Dr. Sexton Effie Nelson Durst Lexington Sol Rich & Co Bryan and Kern Taft and Sherman Columbus Junction Ella Thompson Ainsworth Ed Gipple Winnie Wyman Lemmon Warricks Marion Crawford C. J. Fulton Fairfield Stichter Home J. A. Harwuood the Good Shoe Store Colorado Burlington Bad Hutt Pegaus J. E. Kunath
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