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Wartime letters praise Bucklen's Arnica Salve for bruises cuts burns and sores. It claims to cure all aches and is sold for 25 cents at Stewart's drug store.
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Stewart's Drug Store
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1902
Page
3
Toys at Turner's Christmas Line Adds Seasonal Spark
A local store advertises a finest line of toys at Turner's for the Christmas season. Shoppers are invited to drop in and view the selection, promising something desirable for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner's
Christmas Booth and Entertainment at Smouse's Hall
The Junior Endeavor of the Presbyterian church plans an entertainment and Christmas booth in Smouse's Hall on Thursday evening December 11. Admission is 10 cents for children and 5 cents for adults. Hugh Teeter will buy second hand goods, and Mrs. John McCall has gone to Oskaloosa for a district meeting of the Iowa State Sunday School Association. The W C T U will meet at Miss Parker's home at 2 30 tomorrow with devotional focus on John 14 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Smouse’s Hall
Hugh Teeter
John McCall
Oskaloosa
Iowa State Sunday School Association
Weather Forecast for Iowa Today and Tomorrow
Threatening tonight and Thursday with possibly snow flurries and colder conditions. East and south portions to feel the coldest as the outlook includes wintry mix and below freezing temperatures over the coming day.
Christmas Candy and Oysters in Wellman Ads
Local items note meals at Allen's and oysters for sale plus Christmas candies at Allen's and Johnson's bak. A Tresby Presbyterian Junior Entertainment program is set for Dec TH at Smouse's Mall. Mort Law returns from Portland, Oregon, where he worked months past. The Hanley public sale is set for Dec 16. A Wellman editor notes Sunday shaves are now common, reflecting changing morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smouse’s
Mort Law
Portland
Oregon
T.J. Hanley
Blanney
Wellman
P. J. Hanley
Candy and holiday notices at Johnson bakery
The item highlights candy arrivals at Johnson bakery for Christmas and notes local residents trips and sales. Oliver Hicks sold his northwest Washington residence to Mrs. Mary Bewin. W J Reynolds bought the Van Winkle home on West Main and Turner offers a full line of toys for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Bakery
Charles Olds
Ainsworth
Oliver Hicks
Washington
Mary Bewin
Frank Neal
Joplin
W. J. Reynolds
van Winkle
West Main Street
Turner
Steel gang quits work on Milwaukee cut line
Nearly 100 steel workers on the Milwaukee cut off below the city quit due to extreme cold. They arrived in Muscatine on a special train and were transferred for Davenport. The steel is laid and in good shape except for seven miles of surfacing remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Rock Island
Daveport
Washington Buggy Co Buys Brown Buggy Co Stock
The Washington Buggy Co purchased the stock of the Brown Buggy Co yesterday. The deal included all assets and both finished and unfinished work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Buggy Co
The
Washington Buggy Co
Mrs. Rush Dies in Ainsworth After Illness
Word was received announcing the death this afternoon of Mrs. Nat Rush in Ainsworth following months of illness. She was mother to the young girl killed in a runaway in Ainsworth several months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Rush
Ainsworth
Local visitors greet townsfolk after trips
Mrs. Ed Grayson returned from a Riverside visit this morning while Ambrose Bell came back from Columbus Junction and is visiting the Ai Fields home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Grayson
Ambrose Bell
Columbus Junction
Ai Fields
Dr. A J Droz Visits West Chester City
Dr. A J Droz of West Chester was in the city today visiting local offices and meeting residents. The visit highlighted ongoing community health outreach and engagement with local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Droz
West Chester
City
Correction to Ingham party notice clarifies no event
The Journal notes a previous notice by Arthur Ingham overstated a party. In truth he and four friends spent an informal evening together with no formal gathering or planned event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ingham
Mr. Ingham
Death Notice of Mrs Louisa Henderson in Fredericksburg Ohio
Mrs A McCleery of East Main Street reports the passing of her youngest sister Mrs Louisa Henderson of Fredericksburg Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McCleery
East Main Street
Louisa Henderson
Fredericksburg
Ohio
Doan's Kidney Pills Benefit Washington Farmer
A Washington resident, H B Looney of 625 Van Buren St, recalls a back strain from 30 years ago that led to a kidney complaint. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Columbia Pharmacy with relief surpassing doctors and other remedies. Sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co, 50 cents a box. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
H. EB. Looney
van Buren St
Dean
Columbia
Foster-Milburn Co
N. Y
United States
Doan
Timber Grown Here by Seventy Six Township Farmer
A. E. McDonald, of Seventy Six township, finished a large barn of 4564 feet using timber grown on his land. The trees were planted by his father when he first arrived in town, cut recently and sawn into lumber. McDonald saved hauling distance and built a substantial structure, suggesting Iowa farmers could profit from similar planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
McDonald
Lowa
Stuart's Meat Market Holiday Offers on Dressed Turkeys
Holiday greeting from Stuart's Meat Market Northwest Corner Square offering dressed turkeys along with dressed geese ducks and chickens and a large supply of Baltimore oysters. Customers urged to place orders for Christmas.
Classified fragments from Journal reveal home work and rental ad
Ads include a reward notice for a missing item or person, a request for a good girl for general home work without washing, and a for rent unfurnished room listing. Names and locations are partially garbled but indicate Journal office notices and Mrs FE Cowles in a North area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Homeework
FE. Cowles
North Hi
Rev Barclay Delivers Plain Sermons at M E Church
Services at the M E Church grow in interest with Rev Barclay preaching simple spiritual messages. The service closed last evening with a delightful testimony. Services begin promptly at 7 30. Come out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Barclay
Frank Webb's Edison Phonographs Holiday Prices
Frank Webb offers a full line of Edison phonographs and latest records at holiday prices. Visit his residence to see and hear the equipment and enjoy the seasonal selection.
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Frank Webb
Lennon Theatrical Manager Accuses Company Member
Thomas Lennon, actor manager of the Lennon Theatrical company, claims a company member ran away with his wife and with funds from the treasury. He resumed touring but now faces a theft accusation and the loss of Lennon's trunk. Lennon lamented the theft including his underwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens, Ja
Dee
Thomas Lennon
Lennon Theatrical Company
Lennon
Logan
Johnson Bakery Draws Christmas Catches and Legal Action
Engineer MacGugin receives a summons to testify in a damage case in Knoxville. Mrs Stephens sues the railway company after an alleged trip on a loose plank at a nearby station. Prices noted for Christmas Catches at the Johnson bakery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGugin
Knoxville
Stephens
Johnson Bakery
Presbyterian Junior Entertainment Program Details
Date December 11 announced for a junior program with acts including Mother Goose Exercise Reading by Hugh McCartney Soto Janet Beamer The Teakettle Song The little tots Reading by Mildred Stewart Lullaby by Gwinnie Brown Chrysanthemum drill and a Hymn by the Juniors followed by a Christmas booth sale and a reception A relief corps notice corrects venue from Woodman Hall to Workman Hall for December 13 to 21.
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Presbyterian
Reading
Hugh McCartney
Soto Janet Beamer
Teakettle Song
The
Little Tots
Mildred Stewart
Gwinnie Brown
Woodman Hall
Workman Hall
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