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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1909

Page

6

Christmas Jewelry Specials Ring Sets and More

Holiday jewelry sale notes slashed prices from .50 to 10.00 items listed with savings. Promotion emphasizes seasonal gifts and variety across rings bracelets and necklaces.

Poem From Kansas Letters Cheer for Gorham Realty Buyers

A humorous poem from Kansas recounts Charles D. Gorham's Garden City trip with land seekers. It mentions Miss Leanna Galloway and Gorham Realty & Loan Co as organizers and includes playful barbs about audience, socks in shoes, and cheerful preps for a weekend homeseekers gathering.

Charles D. Gorham Garden City Kansas Leanna Galloway Gorham the Realty Loan Co Gorham Realty & Loan CO J. M. Edmiston Sec

Sunday School Class Meeting With Dr Cook at 9 30

The B E B class of the M EB Sunday school has secured Dr Cook of Burlington to conduct the class meeting next Sunday morning at 9 30. Dr Cook is regarded as one of the best Sunday school and Epworth League workers in the state and is known for fine Christian character. All members should attend and bring friends. Come and fill the ladies parlor to overflowing.

M. EB. Sunday School Dr. Cook Burlington

Fortified By Experience Says Uncle Eben S Remarks

Uncle Eben defends keeping rod secrets in conversation about fishing lore. He argues complaints arise from those who started the practice, noting experience fortifies his stance.

Eben

Woman Recovers After Using Root Juice Tonic

A sick woman with poor appetite digestion and sleep takes seven bottles of a tonic from Lemmon's drug store and recovers markedly. She declines to publish her name but urges friends to try the healing tonic for similar relief.

Lemmon

Interurban Plans Delayed by Economic Conditions

George G. Rodman of Washington Iowa, president of the interurban railway company, visits Iowa City and discusses plans to build a line from Iowa City to Washington and on to Burlington. He says the project is not abandoned but held in abeyance until market conditions improve and urges early fair attendance.

Iowa City George G. Rodman Washington, Ia F. Clapp Mr. Rodman Interurban Railway Washington Burlington

Cheerfulness in Labor Motto Inspires Workplace Spirit

A short editorial notes that cheerful workers perform better, praising the man who sings while toiling and the boy who whistles as models of productive spirit and morale.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure

An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tube. It claims nine of ten deafness cases stem from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for incurable cases, with circulars available and Druggists selling the product.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

The Blue Mouse at the Opera House Delights Despite Rain

The Shubert presentation The Blue Mouse drew a steady audience in a heavy downpour. Performances by Mrs Lewellen and Mr Wallace stood out, while the title character showed early missteps before improving. The plot offers light comedy with fine scenery and lively situations. The Bachelor follows tonight at the Graham in a lavish Shubert presentation.

Shubert Opera House Blue Mouse the Graham

Corn Farm for Sale in Hancock County Iowa

A fine 160 acre farm near Hutchins and Britt in Hancock County offers extensive improvements. Black loam soil, well fenced, with a 28 by 28 house 50 by 60 barn granaries and multiple outbuildings. Offered at 75 dollars per acre. Contact J. T. Jackson Britt Iowa or Geo. H. Jackson Floyd Iowa. 4716 e.

Hutchins Britt Hancock County J. T. Jackson Iowa Geo. H. Jackson Floyd

Cure a Cold in One Day Breathing Laxative Bromo Quinine

Ad promotes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets claiming a one day cure for a cold. Druggists refund money if it fails. Each box bears E W GROVE'S signature and is priced at 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

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