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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1906

Page

6

Gift suggestions for him cigars in Washington paper urges

Washington readers are urged to buy Wadsworth Chico cigars as the ideal gift for smokers. J E Lemmon claims top Washington judges endorse the Chico, noting it replaces cheaper brands. It cautions against delay as Christmas sales are brisk and offers guidance on shade and strength, plus a December 17 to 21 violet plant sale with waterproof covers. Mr and Mrs Harry Davidson and children travel to Lexington Illinois while Miss Pearl White heads to Crawfordsville.

Washington J. E. Lemmon Wadsworth Brokers Chico Cigars Harry Davidson Lexington Ill Pearl White Crawfordsville

Engineering visit outlines Iowa City interurban route

An engineer will arrive early January to test the proposed interurban from Iowa City to Fort Madison via Kalona Washington Mt Pleasant and Burlington. If the report is favorable, detailed route data and business-man surveys will follow to gauge financing viability. George Paul returns from Milwaukee optimistic about support if local requirements are met.

Iowa City Ft. Madison Kalona Washington Mt. Pleasant Burlington George Paul Milwaukee

Macaroons and Kisses Highlight Vienna Confectioners

A Vienna bakery showcases macaroons and nut tidbits alongside chocolate kisses in a bouquet of confections. Local patrons flock to sample treats as holiday shoppers browse shelves.

Vienna

Local Delights and Travel Notes In Our City

Read about holiday candies at John sons and planning for Christmas wreaths at Keck Floral Co. Several residents arrive or depart for visits, including C C Baumann, Mrs H L Courtright, and J M Zook. Funeral services for Mrs Blanche Dimmitt described with personnel and hymns.

Blanche Dimmitt Lewis Klein South Second Avenue Elias Handy Methodist Church Ed Hulse Keota Barnett Longnecker Letts W. G. Thorne Mr. Handy Mr. Hulse Don Handy al Hott W. Neal J. Cocklin J. A. Y. Ashby Clifford Thorne A. N. McElwain

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised as Internal Remedy

Local applications fail to reach the disease, catarrh is claimed to be blood or constitutional. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and supposedly acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. It is presented as a non quack medicine, prescribed by respected physicians, with testimonials offered, and sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall Fan & Co

Local Happenings and Notable Events

Morning travelersFred Smith and Dr O A Boice rode to nearby towns while Mrs J J Stapp visited the city from Columbus Junction. Gustie Clark returned home after a visit with Mrs Mary A Clark. D Terhune planned a brief Keota visit with his daughter Mrs Hitchcock. A strychnine scare at a Waverly families home ended safely for Bertha Ladaga after swift medical care. Christmas bazaar details urged at the Presbyerian church and Yankee peanut candy noted at the Iowa Gas and Electric Co. office East Washington St.

H. L. Courtright Keokuk Gipple Harris Wyman Gustie Clark Crawfordsville Mary A. Clark D. Terhune Keota Hitchcock Presbyteri Church Iowa Gas and Electri Co Washington St

To Cure a Cold in One Day Ad for Bromine Tablets

Advertising box touts a fast cure for colds with laxative bromine tablets. Promises refund if no cure and bears E W Grove signature on each box. Price 26 cents.

E. W.grove

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Ors Sive Thomas Hendrickson Iis Ee Pease J.E. Lemmon Keck Floral Co Roberts Furnishing Co Johnson's Johnson Wilber Gardner Ainsworth Angels Devils C. C Baumann Cherry Valley Lewis Eagle Parrish’s Savings Bank Amy Richards Cotter W. Roberts Rebecca Proudfit J. M. Zook M. J. Guth Neal W. A. Smith Crestline Ohio Juncton Commercial Hotel W. H. Hughes J. K. Booth Mayhew Havre Charles Howe Albert Lea Minn George Howe J. R. Coulter Logansport Ind Elizabeth Hopengardner Clifford Pittsburg Fred Smith Richland O. A. Boice Keosauqua J. J. Stapp Columbus Junction George Dowell Katheryn Whitcomb Chicago J. H. Warren Belle Plaine Iowa J. H. Dimmitt Jonathan Conrad J. K. Liechey Emry Noble Keowa Waverly Bertha Herman Ladaga Ladaga D. A. Chalmers I. Rothschild & Co South Side Square
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