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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1905
Page
7
The list of topics for W M R French lectures includes The Wit and Wisdom of the Crayon An Hour with the Caricaturists The Value of a Line A Knack of Drawing Conventional Art in Pictures and Decoration The Innocency of Vision He will speak on the 19th instant and audiences are urged to attend and hear him. Keck Floral Co advertises Christmas bells suitable for decorations and gifts.
Masonville Iowa resident Harry Colson proclaims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve the best cure for blind bleeding itching and protruding piles. Also effective for cuts burns and injuries. Price 26 cents at J H Stewart druggist.
An agile shopper item notes Roberts has a brighter Christmas neckwear line from an East Side supplier. The brief mentions a novelty tie or scarf marketed for the season with limited stock.
Harry Ragan will give two cash prizes at his shooting gallery this Christmas Eve. The contest is currently underway with a first prize of 3 dollars and a second prize of 2 dollars.
Teeter and Lathrop Auctioneers announce a public sale on the T. J. Thompson farm five miles northeast of Washington and one mile south of Living Lake church on Wednesday December 20 at 10 o clock. The listing includes 9 horses, 37 cattle with many milch cows, 22 hogs, stored corn and seed, farm machinery, and multiple harness sets. Terms offer 12 months credit above ten dollars with cash discounts and notes bearing 7 percent interest if not paid.
Rev C D Moore of Harpersville N Y recounts suffering from a grip induced cough. After trying various remedies he credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Cols with curing his cough and preventing consumption. Sold by J H Stewart with price 1 00 guaranteed money back. Also holiday and home seekers excursions offered by Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and Iowa Central railways with date limits and return rules.
George W. Hoffman of Harper Washington credits seven years of chronic stomach and liver trouble to Electric Bitters and says they cured him. He urges others to try the medicine and keep it in the house. Sold by J H Stewart Druggist at 50 cents a bottle.
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