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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1910
Page
8
A collage of quips from magazines and newspapers portrays domestic banter and civic life. Jokes range from a girl asking if Uncle John is deaf to a boss urging quick voting in the Fourth ward, reflecting playful social observations of daily scenes.
A. Schingeck of Buffalo N Y proclaims he will never be without Dr Kings New Life Pills again as they cured his chronic constipation after others failed They are advertised for various ailments including biliousness jaundice indigestion headache chills malaria and debility at 25 cents a box from Lemmon's Pharmacy J B Lemmon proprietor.
A Fortnightly club committee invites residents to donate magazines to Mrs. Haight, next to the First United Presbyterian church. People may drop off or borrow magazines. there is no charge. Donations help readers without easy library access, with a promise of payment for magazines.
Mr and Mrs William Beal entertained at a reception tonight at their East Washington home in honor of their son and his wife Glen Beal. The First Unit Presbyterian church social night was hosted by Dr and Mrs Y Hotee on South Marion Avenue with refreshments and games. Mrs W M Terry hosted twenty ladies for a thimble bee on South Ilowa Avenue with embroided donkeys and a prize for the best design. Mrs J H Schenefelt hosted ten ladies all day for Mrs Eugene Schneider of Seattle and Mrs Ida Bureland of Echo Minnesota, with a four course lunch at an East Side restaurant and music and games upon return. A post social at Mr and Mrs B T Posters last night benefited Bethel church. about 85 attendees with pies auctioned by Levi Shuman and Charles Casper raising $40 for the church. The Bethel church expresses thanks to all patrons and town supporters.
The Fe A A invites all to a fifteen cent poverty social on Saturday December 10 at 504 Masonic Fraternity hall wearing rags. A Washington lodge No 26 A F and A M called meeting is set for Wednesday December 7 at 7 30 p m with hopes of large attendance. A regular meeting of HOU to A A is planned Thursday night December 8 with election of officers and full attendance requested.
At their regular meeting last night the ALA elected officers including P Sallie Davidson P Cara Hings V P Pannie Moothart Sec George Schneider Treasurer Miora Ross Medical examiner G W McLaughlin Ela Hout G nia Jacobs O Thos Moothart and Trustee Sallie Davidson.
A Graham venue hosted a Saturday evening DBO showing of Scene From The Lion And The Mouse. The performance drew local attention and featured an ensemble delivering the classic tale with period flair.
A meeting of the Young People's Sodality will be held at St James School this evening. All members are requested to attend.
Household goods will be sold Monday December 12 at 10 a m at residence 415 B Third Street. CHAS A DEWSRSS.
A Fayetteville man recounts how his sister suffered tuberculosis symptoms until Dr. King’s New Discovery cured her completely. The note extolls it as the best medicine for coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup and bronchial troubles with trial bottles and guarantees offered by Lemmon’s Pharmacy.
The first publication announces a candy social at Slab Street Union School House on Thursday December 8. Ladies are asked to bring boxes of candy and all are invited. 4814 Alice Eyestonke listed as teacher.
Frank Conger proposes varied teaming options with contact at 482.
Moley Kidney Pills are promoted as a tonic to restore natural kidney and bladder action and to correct irregularities. Sold at Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
Advertises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Promises refund if not effective. Features E. W. Grove signature on each box. Mentions 25 cents price. Also promotes City Bus Line service with contact number 589 and delivery by Frank Rogers from Glue street.
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