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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
3
Special weather forecast from Washington D C indicates rain or snow tonight followed by snow on Friday and a decidedly colder trend for the state of Iowa today and tomorrow.
R W Bishop reports patents issued on the 11th to Iowa residents. Entries include Engine starter by F L Orr of Thurman assigned to Orr Gas Engine Starter Co Omaha Nebr. Draft-equalizer by AKE Walburn Wichita. Wall-plug by G H Carson Oskaloosa. Bottle-labeling machine by G L Hinsch and C A Foselman Waverly. Stacker by I E Steele Hartley. Stock-fountain by John Falk Dewitt. Target-trap by J H Brookman Central City with assignment partly to C B Warner.
Announcement assures no opium in Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy pointing to safety for children and its 30 year reputation for colds croup and whooping cough. Advertisement notes pleasant taste and mentions Cook & Sherman and Stewart’s pharmacy as sellers. Also reports birth of a nine pound girl to Mr and Mrs Stanley G Logan in Oskaloosa with the baby doing well.
Druggists refund money if the product fails to cure. E. W. Groves' signature appears on each box. The ad promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a non irritating, effective laxative with a money back guarantee. Also notes Miss Mabel Kenworthy’s return from Grand Rapids to Oskaloosa and that J. A. and W. A. Hartman visited West Chester.
Ed or John Wiley to handle pump and windmill repairs and well drilling by phone 654. 47-10 Fred Nelson arrived home in Winfield after a brief city visit. Cecil Turner returns from Texas with Will visiting city briefly before heading south. Mr and Mrs 8 P Keifer left for Crawfordsville to stay with relatives. Top market prices offered for hides and furs by Cohn and Share at Washington house phone 387.
Notices report Parrish's Savings Bank Store as a top spot for holiday goods. W A Dodder returns to Crawfordsville after a city business day. Aleck Nelsons head to Keota for short visits with friends. Edworthy and Anderson travel to Palo Alto for winter. Mercer County improved farms advertised by J B Evans Co Princeton Mo. Florence Parrish returns from Winfield after teaching music. Gold Mine flour trust questioned. 75 percent avoid it. Ad by A N Ajiberson exclusive agent. 17eod 36t bay ie.
The Central College club meeting with Mary and Jannette Lemley scheduled for tomorrow evening has been postponed until Monday evening the 17th.
J B Watterman of Watertown Ohio lauds Dr King s New Life Pills as curing his daughter s years long epilepsy with no attacks in over two years. Stewart s drug store advertises 25 cent cleansers and tonics. Foley s Honey and Tar is promoted for coughs colds and lung troubles with a warning to choose the genuine yellow package without opiates.
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