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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1904
Page
3
Theatricals and Local Commerce Fill Holiday Season
The column lists fresh eggs, dry bread for dressing, chocolates, Xmas turkey, candy, ferns, sausage, and lamp tickets at Means and Wells & MecCulley. Local residents like Olive White, John Swisher, Mrs. Kurtz, Miss McCleery, and Colleta Swift travel between Keota Ainsworth Davenport and the city. The Salisbury orchestra heads to town next Monday for matinee and evening shows as part of a revived theatrical season. A note on Rev Keehlin's resignation and Gunther's candies at Stichter's adds to holiday bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Swisher
Brighton
Miss McCleery
Ainsworth
Keck Green House
H. C. Bower
Keota
C. W. Saling
Davenport
Means
Salisbury
Opera
H. Wilson
Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup Remains Best Cough Remedy
An advertisement promotes Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as the cure for a cold in one day, priced 25 and 50 cents and sold by J. H. Stewart. The notice also notes local social visits as Mrs John Belville and Mr and Mrs Lafe Coop departed for Perlee for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner
J. H. Stewart
Bethlehem Commandery to Hold Special Conclave December 23
Bethlehem Commandery announces a special conclave Friday evening December 23 for urgent business. All officers are urged to attend, by order of Harrie B. Horne E C. Also noting Mr and Mrs George Payne left for Eldon after months in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrie B. Horne
E. C
Mrs
George Payne
Eldon
City
Mr. Payne
Rock Island
Isenhart's Homemade Candy Highlighted
A brief note proclaims It is guaranteed not to make you sick and spotlights Isenhart's homemade candy as a featured local sweet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isenhart
Chamberlain's Colic Remedy for Immediate Pain Relief
Pains in the stomach and attacks of colic come on suddenly and are extremely painful. Immediate relief is possible with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. No doctor required in such cases. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
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Tomor
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T. B. Vogt’s
Wells & McCulley
Harvey & Warfel’s
Cedar Rapids
J. G. Rowan
Carrie Hardin
M. A. Hardin
Loretta
Colleta Swift
Martin Swift, Jr
John Wood
West Chester
Kansas City
Isenhart’s
Marion Anderson
Fairport
Mississippi River
Roy D. Keehlin
Washington
Kalona News
Stichter
East Side
Rosie
Cecil Gelski
Messrs. Livings and Elder
Washington Art Co
Floodwood
Minn
Kodak Group
Washington Art Company
Kodak
T. B. Vogt
Dougherty Bros
West Side
Waterman & Parker Fountain
Slemmon
John Belville
Bethlehem Commandery
Harwood
J. A. Harwood
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