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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1906
Page
3
A local shop promotes its holiday display with an emphasis on footwear as the premier gift idea. The seasonal showcase invites shoppers to browse a curated selection of boots, sneakers, and dress shoes for gifts.
The forecast calls for occasional snow tonight with a decidedly colder air mass and a cold wave. Tomorrow will be fair with warmer conditions in the western portion of the state.
Miss Effie Van Sickle and brother Earnest along with Mrs. 8S. K. Statler, Mrs. L. B. Jackson and daughter Mabel, Floyd and Merle Grayne and Miss Della Brookhart were among the passengers for West Chester Saturday evening after spending the day in the city shopping.
Journal carriers compete for top delivery and collection prizes with a January 15 finish. The best collector wins a gold watch and chain, with 5 cash for second. delivery prize leaders include Phil Dupuis of the second ward who has no complaints in six months.
The corn exhibit will be at Phoenix hall with no entries accepted after noon on day one. The women's bread and cake exhibit is at City hall. The Glee club for the minstrel show will meet at Eichselberger's music store Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. 53-26 Passed examination successfully. James Donahue of New Britain Connecticut writes about Foley's Kidney Cure curing his diabetes and life insurance exam success and recommends the product.
On December 20 to January 1 Iowa Central offers round trip excursion tickets at one and one third fare. Return valid through January 7 1907. For details and folders contact agents.
Local residents travel and visit relatives with moves including Joe Rhea from Crawfordsville for a day in the city, Miss Mildred Cavin from Brighton for Sunday visits, Rennie Dawson from Winfield staying with his brother near Lexington, and Miss Ethel Tillotson returning from Iowa trimming season. Mrs. Nathan Campbell returns from West Chester, A. J. McCullough and family visit Sparland, Ill., Miss Wenzel travels to Pleasant Plain then Chicago after millinery work.
Watertown Ohio resident endorses Dr King s New Life Pills as curing his daughter s epilepsy with no fan attacks in two years. Stewart s drug store sells OD brand cleansers and tonics. Foley s Honey and Tar marketed for coughs colds and lung troubles with warning against fake opiate laden products. Guard your health by choosing the genuine yellow package.
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