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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1908

Page

2

Miss Mayme McClellan Visits West Chester Saturday

Miss Mayme McClellan traveled to West Chester on Saturday for an unspecified visit, with no additional details provided.

Mayme McClellan West Chester

Judge Gary Boosts Bowery Mission Funds in New York

Former Judge bri H Gary visited the Bowery mission and boosted its funds by about four thousand dollars. The visit also sparked talk of a law to transport indigent Americans to western jobs. About 1,500 men line the bread line nightly for hot coffee and ham sandwiches, many reporting no work or chance to earn a living.

New York Bowery Mission Bri. H. Gary Steel Trust Judge Gary Demar Tber Gary

Local News Items and Local Visitors in Town

Miss Vina Dewis of Keota and Miss Amy Richards of Cotter visited in town on Saturday. Mrs. Fred Bartholomew near Wellman shopped in the city. Miss Edith McBride of Havre arrived Saturday morning for a day in town. J. A. Carden traveled to Winfield for business. Miss Essie Easley aided at Nicola & Uarmon during the holiday rush. Carrie and Leona Colthurst of Ainsworth also visited. Mazie Lewis arrived from West Chester for a day in the city. Verne Sigler of Wellman spent Saturday in town visiting at the George Sigler home. Cohn & Share buy hides, furs, junk at high prices. Signet rings touted at Lemmon's. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Davidson returned to Crawfordsville Friday night after a brief visit.

Edith McBride Havre City Mazie Lewis West Chester Verne Sigler Wellman George Sigler E. J. Davidson Crawfordsville Town

John W Gates's Mother In Critical Condition

Port Arthur Texas December 14 Mrs A A Gates mother of John W Gates has been ill for several weeks and is in a critical condition.

John W. Gates Port Arthur Tex A. A. Gates

Mikado's Aid-de-Camp is Dead

Tokio reports General Okazawa chief aid to the emperor is dead in a military communiqué dated December 14. He served as key liaison and commander’s aide in Tokyo.

Mikado Tokio General Okazawa

Lawyers and Doctors Debate Moral Perfection

A lawyer and a doctor argue about their professions. The doctor concedes lawyers are not angels, while the lawyer admits doctors have the better of them in virtue.

For Sale in West Chester Iowa Businesses and Farms

For Sale extra good farms and town residence and business property near West Chester in Washington county Iowa. Items include a meat market and ice business with buildings and fixtures, a first class elevator and coal business. Listings within two to five miles of town. J. D. Dayton, West Chester.

West Chester Washington County Iowa J. D. Dayton

Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Promises Cure for Baldness

Promises a high success rate in growing hair and curing dandruff with Rexall 93 Hair Tonic. Claims include remedying thinning hair, nourishes scalp, and growth on bald heads if the scalp is not glazed. Offers a guarantee refund if not satisfied with two sizes priced 50 cents and 1.00.

Rexall

Public Sale at Jesse Marr Farm Washington OK 1908

Public sale to settle move to Oklahoma on December 17 1908 at 10 a m on the Jesse Marr farm four miles east of Washington on the Washington and Ainsworth wagon road. Items include horses cattle hogs corn seed oats hay farm equipment and household goods with credit terms and cash options. Auctioneers F W Bracht D F Macon.

Oklahoma Jesse Marr Washington Washington and Ainsworth Boone County Reed F. W. Bracht D. F. Macon

Foley's Orino Axative Promises Natural Bowel Action

Lemmon's pharmacy advertises Foley's Orino axative as a cure for chronic constipation and a stimulant for the liver. It claims regulation of the bowels so they act naturally without continuous purgatives.

Foley Orino Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. E. Lemmon South Dakota Geo. Peck Times OUR Centerville D. A. Chalmers Fox & Dewey N.S C. S. Lemmon’s Vina Dewis Keota Amy Richards Cotter W. Roberts Fred Bartholomew Near Wellman J. A. Carden Winfield Essie Easley Nicola & Uarmon Book Store Carrie and Leona Colthurst Cohn & Share Washington House Lemmon's Jewelry Store Mart Schaffner & Marx Hart, Schaffner & Marx Hart Scharfner & Marx Ciornes Klein Klothing Ko Childs J. A. Work & CO Sones Aris Edwin Griffith North Side Square Washington, Iowa Washington National Bank
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