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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1903
Page
7
The Parlor Circus draws both children and adults to Graham tomorrow evening with ticket prices listed for children and adults. Also promoting a cold remedy Bromo-Lax without quinine priced at 25 cents, highlighted as a safe head clearing option.
Mr. Cook of Cook & Sherman urges parents to try Vinci a tonic claimed to restore strength and flesh in frail children. He cites a letter from Mrs. C Allen of New Bedford praising quick gains and notes a money back guarantee if Vinci fails to make children well and rosy.
The Fraternal Aid Association elected officers Tuesday evening. Elected were Mrs. White as Past President, Mrs. Nicholson as President, Mrs. W. H. Minick as Vice President, R. H. Elwell as Secretary, W. H. Minick as Treasurer, Mrs. Sam Hout as Chaplain, Mrs. Wm. Long as Guide, Wm. Long as Observer, Chas. Long as Sentinel, and Mrs. Dr. Ida Bailey as Medical Examiner.
A local sale offers mounted and unmounted diamonds with special bargains. Prices range from 10 to 150 dollars, highlighting fine Christmas presents and attractive options for jewelry buyers.
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a quick remedy for burns cuts sores eczema and piles. It claims the salve soothes and speeds healing and lists Stewart's Pharmacy as the place to buy it for 25 cents.
An open date due to a change in Opera House Manager brings The Parlor Circus to Graham this Saturday evening. Prices are 10 cents for children and 25 to 50 cents for adults. Seats are on sale at Carris Drug Store.
In a DL coast town Carrie Nor ris’s former lover Jack Bowen returns from two years at sea and confronts her husband Jim Roscoe. Bowen attacks aboard the beach. Roscoe defends, knocks Bowen senseless, and Bowen later dies at sea. Carrie’s fear and Bowen’s jealousy drive a tragic clash. Edward P. Morris reports.
Hob son and Gove publish an advertisement in the Journal. Miss Dot Maxwell of Crawfordsville visits the city. Cook Nicholson returns from Delhi N Y and may help Ed Nicholson in wood sawing. Nicholson recalls calls on Rev Logue and Dr McClean in Buffalo and Cleveland and notes McClean’s firearm invention outlook looks promising.
Beall of Beall Mississippi reports his wife had consumption symptoms last fall. After trying many remedies she used Dr. King's New Discovery, improved immediately, and four bottles cured her. Guaranteed by Stewart's Pharmacy. Price 50 cents and 1 dollar, trial bottles free.
The Journal notes a Wednesday game with errors in reporting. Academy’s two field baskets were by Lola Wells and Bessie Darbyshire, while Mabel Buckley scored all remaining baskets for their side.
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