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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1910
Page
7
A promotional note invites travelers to Texas Gulf Coast country with round trip Landseekers tickets from Chicago for 30 dollars and from St. Louis or Kansas City for 25 dollars. Through sleeping cars are provided from these points. Fill out the coupon and mail today.
The sixth annual Washington County Farmers Institute begins tomorrow at the Commercial Club rooms and runs three days. Exhibits open at ten, with a piano solo by Miss Ethel Larson and welcome by Col S W Brookhart. Prof Everett L Stewart of Ames speaks on soils. a high school orchestra performs. Rev A S Smith speaks. cattle and hog feeding discussions follow with Dr W Th Niles of Ames presenting hog cholera. Clifford Thorne and Marsh W Bailey award emphasis on freight rates and hospital plans. Friday features Miss Morricon on domestic science and Bailey on the Washington County Hospital. Good music at both sessions.
Mrs John Pratt of Washington left for home after visiting her sister in law. Miss Alice Stephens spent Sunday with friends in Columbus City. Eva Gookin was a business visitor in Washington. Mrs Everette Shearer left for Muscatine to visit relatives. C D Whitlock returned home from Brighton. Carrie Moore left for Cedar Rapids to resume school duties. Fred Knapp returned from Davenport after a visit with friends. Orient lodge officers elected with E W Spessard as W M and W W Parrow as W M Aides. J W Kirkpatrick of the local lumber company was in town. Harm Radewaker and wife welcomed a twin boy.
Ole Theobaldi the renowned Norwegian violinist, praised as a great successor to Ole Hull, headlines at the Graham on Wednesday night December 4. He has performed for European royalty and public acclaim across capitals, with ticket prices 26 35 50 75 and 1.00, boxes 1.50. A real vaudeville show by Capital City Amusement Company opens December 16 for two nights with varied acts and high class entertainment priced 14 25 and no
Brush, comb and mirror sets of silver plated ware guaranteed to wear for five dollars. Sterling silver sets available up to twenty dollars. Stop today and see them. Hy PL Steck, the Jeweler.
Fayetteville North Carolina reader A D McDonald recounts how his sister nearly died from consumption but recovered completely after using King's New Discovery. He claims it cured her cough and now she remains well. The ad notes the medicine treats coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup and bronchial troubles. Trial bottle free guaranteed by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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