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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1909

Page

2

Dr King’s New Discovery Heals Night Watchman’s Lungs

W J Atkins, a Banner Springs Tennessee night watchman, endured damp drafts and a severe cold that settled on his lungs forcing him from work. After trying many remedies he found relief with Dr King’s New Discovery, reporting a return to work after one bottle. The advertisement touts relief for severe colds coughs inflamed throats and sore lungs with prices 59 cents to 1.00 and a free trial bottle guaranteed by J E Lemmon.

W. J. Atkins Banner Springs Tenn Dr. King J. E. Lemmon

How One Doctor Successfully Treats Pneumonia

In treating pneumonia Dr. W. J. Smith of Sanders Alabama states the lungs respond best to Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He notes it controls the trouble in his medical practice and recommends it as superior to other cough remedies. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

W. J. Smith Sanders Ala Chamberlain F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Local Holiday Offers and City News Highlights

Local shop window and street chatter show Christmas gift lines at Ross Drug Store and McNamara's South Side Furniture. The city buzzes with visits from residents like Miss Agnes Buchanan and Miss Kate Stichter, plus travel to Des Moines and Iowa City for business, teaching, and auctions.

Sermon Draws Warm Attendance At Presbyterian Church

A last evening service at the Presbyterian Church drew good attendance with the pastor’s sermon on what profits a man who gains the world yet loses his soul. The children’s chorus sang well and Romola Latchem gave a delightful solo. Special services continue all next week.

Presbyterian Church Romola Latchem

Cure a Cold in One Day Bromos Product Claim

An advertisement promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININA tablets to cure a cold in one day. Druggists refund the purchase if it fails, and each box bears E. W. Grove’s signature. Price listed as 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Public Sale at Farm West of Crawfordsville Dec 1909

On account of health and surplus stock the owner will sell without by bids or reserve at the farm west of Crawfordsville on Tuesday December 1909 at 10 a.m. Items include three horses, twenty head of cattle, fourteen hogs, hay, corn, poultry, and various articles. Terms: over $10 note with security, under $10 cash, 5 percent discount for cash. Auctioneers and officials listed.

Crawfordsville Jersey

The Blue Mouse at Graham Tonight and The Bachelor Dec 6

The Blue Mouse company performs this evening in Graham and is expected to draw a large audience. The Bachelor by Clyde Fitch will be presented December 6 by Sam S. and Lee Shubert at the Graham with lower prices than standard. Prices listed: Boxes 1.50, Parquet 1.90, Parquet Circle 75, Balcony 50, Gallery 25.

Blue Mouse” Company Graham Clyde Fitch Sam Lee Shubert Mr. Fitch Shuberts Washington

A Policeman Praises Foley's Honey and Tar

Nashua Iowa night policeman J N Paterson recalls a winter with a bad lung cold. After trying multiple medicines and two doctors, a friend’s tip led to Foley's Honey and Tar curing two thirds of a bottle. He calls it the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world. Lemmon's Pharmacy.

J. N. Paterson Nashua Iowa Foley

Indiana Secular Association Convenes in Indianapolis Today

The Indiana Secular Association meets in Indianapolis to discuss plans as a slate of major events unfolds for the coming week. Included are Congressional sessions, the Southern Commercial Congress in Washington, and national meetings in New York and Albany.

Indianapolis New York Congress Southern Commercial Congress Washington Nagel National Civic Congress St. Louis Madison Square Garden National Rivers and Harbors Congress of United States Peckham United States Supreme Court Albany Wisconsin & Michigan Railroad John R. Walsh Nenominee Mich National Council of Commerce National Civil Service Reform League National Academy of Design

Indiana Secular Association Speaks Against Religion

Indianapolis reports the Indiana Secular Association meeting to oppose all supernatural religions. The group denounces Christianity as a gross superstition and plans for a national campaign with the American Association of Rationalists. Dr. T. J. Bowles of Muncie presides. John R. Charlesworth leads the national group.

Indianapolis Indiana Secular Association

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Queen J.A. Work &Co G. W. Dodder R. R W. J. Bradley Emmet Clark Iowa City Ross Drug Store McNamara’s South Side Ross’ Drug Store Samuel Turkington Wyman S. J. Turkington Agnes Buchanan Fairfield Margaret Mayer Keola Elsie Schneider Fox & Dewey Frey Vienna West Side Fred Colton Ilinois J. W. Harding Keota City Charlotte Webb Des Moines Fannie Harwood J. J. Anwyl Hazel Urba J. Shanklin Anamosa Homer Miller Supt. A. C. Fuller J. W. Boling John Ficker Omaha Benjamin Boling Muscatine J. A. Marsh Ainsworth Implement Dealers’ Convention Garden City Gorham Realty & Loan Company Southwest Corner Square Gladys Smith F. G. Sturgeon Nora Eekles Havre The O. F. Haight Elmer Engle Talleyrand M. Diller George Dublin Emma Turner Coppock J. L. Cahail Ada Bertsch Sigourney John Skipton Kate Stichter Jefferson County George H. Paul Gulf Coast Country O. F. Haight’s S. W. Cor. Square Howard Beenblossom C. R. Lins Highland Park College Lee Ralston West Chester S. K. Coates South English Commercial Club E. Johnson Clara Horning Will Horning Hugh McCausland Karl Eldridge Frank Wilson West Chesley Atioy Jay H. Benn Harriett Hall T. M. Wilkin Atlantic Myrtle Tidball Monroe E. P. Dusenberry P. King Grace Stickney Cone James Fickling Town Cedar Kansas John A. Perkins Colenso Gretna Craine Harvey Knapp Highland Center W. F. Bailey Edna Columbus Brass Craft Ross C. H. Wilson J. M. Wilson O. G. Wilson Owen Howard Wilson Ella Wilson Laura Haxwell Mary Milt Dicken Margaret Ed Roth Ella Wilda Barnes Leta Glenn Columbus City J. A. Barnes Viola, Ill Cairo Egypt Fulton Masson Masson Metropolitan Hospital Blackwell's Island New York City Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo China Him OR Lemmon’s Jewelry Store Lemmons Jewelry Store Neb United States Department of Agriculture Ss. F. Boyd Davenport H. W. Russell Lowa Atta Ett Conrad F. Macon Jesse McCoy White Tional Rivers & Harbors Congress American National Red Cross Society American Society of Mechanical Engineers Texas Standard Oil Albert C. Blunt Coast Artillery United States Navy Norfolk & Southern Railroad Norfolk San Antonio Dana National Guard Association — of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Caner Music Co Pacn
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