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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1912

Page

4

Muscatine to Face Washington Bruisers Tonight in Fast Clash

Muscatine basketball five, formed from Y M C A players and former high school stars Lohr Davis Hahn and others, meets Washington Bruisers at the Commercial club gym about eight o'clock. Bruisers likely lineup Dokes Center Palmgren Hays forwards Brown MacKachron guards for a classy, fast game.

Muscatine Washington Bruisers Commercial Club Musccatine Lohr Davis Hahn

MI O NA Stomach Tablets Claim Fast Relief

Handy. Gas heaviness sourness belching and misery from undigested food vanish in minutes when one or two MI O NA stomach tablets are taken. Keep a box at home or carry some with you to conquer indigestion the moment it begins. Druggists everywhere 50 cents. Lemmon's Pharmacy offers refunds. Free trial from Booths MI O NA Buffalo NY.

Lemmon's Booth Buffalo N. Y

MEMORY By Howard L Rain

An essay on memory as an involuntary brain process, with humorous observations on how memory affects behavior, marriage, and social interactions. It jokes about recall in old age and the humor of remembering past offenses and events, contrasting stubborn and adjustable memories.

Wisconsin Lfe

Santa Claus to Visit Store Saturday Afternoon

Keller and Phillips announce a personal appearance by Santa Claus at their store Saturday afternoon, December 14, inviting children and families to meet him and share Christmas wishes.

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Cause Of The Grippe How To Escape Its Dangerous Alter Streets

Grippe is an infectious disease common in winter. Prevention hinges on keeping blood in good condition and restoring strength when run down. An ad promotes Vinci cod liver and iron tonic with patient testimony and a money back guarantee from Sherman Bros. Druggists. Saxo Salve also advertised.

Vinci Long Branch N. J Grippe Sherman Bros Waehiwaier Town Advt

Social and club notices from Columbus Junction church and town

Miss Marie Jericho’s class and friends enjoyed a basement social with games and refreshments at the Methodist church. The Fraternal Aid elected officers for the coming term and the Eastern Star named officers for the next year. The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union reported a large turnout, 125 pages of literature distributed, and a new member joining. The Young Ladies Missionary Society hosted a linen shower for Blanche Stewart, bride to be James Tiureet Bell, with poems, songs, and a luncheon reception.

Marie Jericho Methodist Sunday School Columbus Junction Safeguard Mabel Rippey Ruth Bath Jake Bath Cuba, DL Will Marshall Bath Miss Rath Eastern Star Myrtle &. Bragg James D. Glasgow Nell Sexton Susie B. Edgington Mayme Shearer Florence Patterson Mary E. Donaldson Woman's Christian Temperance Union J. R. George Madison Street Ume Young Ladies’ Missionary Society First United Presbyterian Church W Fisher Blanche Stewart James Tiureet Bell Regina Canada Fisher Hugh McCleery Carrie Hamilton Miss Hamilton

Regular Eagle Dance and Yeomen Meeting Announced

The Eagle dance is set for Saturday night with all invitation holders invited. The Brotherhood of American Yeomen holds its regular meeting and officer election tonight.

The Brotherhood of American Yeomen

The Secret Terror of Sickness Fuels Working Man Fears

The ad frames illness as a hidden terror for workers and promotes Foley Kidney Pills as restoring health by treating kidney and bladder troubles. It warns against pirate imitations and directs buyers to the genuine yellow package from Lemmon's Pharmacy vt.

Foley Lemmon

Thorne Illness Not Typhoid Fever

Railroad Commissioner Clifford Thorne, recently in Des Moines and ill with a severe grippe, was sent home after medical caution about typhoid fever. Doctors report no typhoid danger and anticipate a swift recovery as he rests with his parents following a taxing trip to Washington, DC.

Clifford Thorne Des Moines Thorne Methodist Interstate Commerce Commission

Dedication of New Mk P Hall at Keota

Knights of Pythias Orion Lodge No 75 stage dedication at Keota with a grand gathering Monday night. A special train departs Washington at 6 45 p m to transport members and a committee meeting set for Friday at 8 o clock to perfect arrangements under J A Y Ashby C C order.

Mk. P. Hall Keota Knights of Pythias Orion Lodge Washington Castle Hall J. A. Y. Ashby, C, C

Saturday Grocery Sale Promises Low Prices and Full Satisfaction

A local ad orders Saturday shoppers to visit for guaranteed satisfaction in quality and price. It lists numerous grocery items with knockdown prices including dill pickles ten cents a dozen, sweet pickles eight cents a dozen, various apples, flour, lard, and other staples.

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