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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1908
Page
2
The article promotes early Christmas shopping in Washington to secure the best selections. It highlights lavish holiday displays across groceries jewelry furniture hardware and shops, noting auto agencies and baby rattles. It urges readers to visit local stores view displays and trust local merchants.
C A Brook reported a strong showing at the Chicago live stock show as cattle and hogs drew large crowds and high bids. The exhibitor claimed top sections with several classes awarded blue ribbons and notable attention from buyers.
C A Brook returned from Chicago with success at the world live stock show. His Hampshire hogs earned second prize in their class and topped the market, while his black cattle placed fourth with Herefords and Short Horns. Angus cattle also placed fourth, bringing strong prices per hundred. Brook’s stock shows profitable study and is urged as encouragement for local raisers.
The winter term of the Fcademy opened last Monday with unusually large enrollment and many new students. A Thursday chapel lecture was held by the Fortnightly club and the Horace K Turner Lecture Co will entertain Saturday night. Miss Myra Gibson enrolled for shorthand. Miss Ella Beitel toured Muscatine. Miss Jericho visited Missouri. December 8 programs list Magnet and Aurora literary activities with many student names and roles. Catarrh is claimed curable by Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. doctors recommend constitutional treatment.
Leo Zelinski of 68 Gibson St Buffalo reports curing a stubborn cold sore with Bucklen’s Amice Salve by applying once daily for two days. The salve claims to heal all sores and is sold at Lemmon’s drug store for 25 cents, with Fox and Dewey as proprietors.
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