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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1905

Page

2

Increase Premiums for State Fair Special Course Opens Soon

Ames Iowa December 22 The animal husbandry department of Iowa Agricultural College will run a ten day course January 2 through January 13 covering judging breeding feeding and management of horses cattle sheep and swine. The program features top stock from the college and Chicago breeders with advanced classes and lectures by noted American stockmen. Nearly four thousand farmers from the U S and Canada have attended in five years.

Ames Iowa Agricultural College Chicago America United States Canada

Premium increases planned for Iowa state fair next year

Des Moines reports state fair premiums to rise to about 5100,000 from 125,000 this year. New classes include Dutch Belted cattle and Tamworth and Yorkshire hogs with 4100 and 8250 premiums. Additional funds will expand cattle and swine buildings and grounds improvements, with a 8350,000 fireproof grandstand request and 360,000 for general upgrades.

Des Moines Tamworth Yorkshire State Board Exposition Hall Liberali

Grip Quickly Knocked Out By Remedy Claim

Mr. J. Eg ileston of Maple Landing Iowa describes severe winter colds developing into grip and lagrippe. He credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for rapid recovery and recommends a tablet dose with a cold. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.

Mr. J Egleston Maple Landing Iowa Chamberlain Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Wadsworth Brothers Chico Cigars Boost After Christmas Dinner

J E B Lem mop touts Wadsworth Brothers Chico cigars as the top seller after Christmas dinner. He says the brand pleases all smokers, selling at a quality equal to the best, and urges readers to buy a box for holiday gatherings.

J. EB. Lemmop Wadsworth Brothers Wadsworthrothers

Silver Medal Contest Presents Young Talent Winners

The Silver Medal Contest awarded Olive Tomlinson the top prize with her sister Verne Tomlinson taking second. Contestants included Vera Coates Catherine Snyder Ettlen Swift Olive Tomlinson and Verne Tomlinson. Judges were Prof J A Bias Rev W R Stryker and Rev W R Sawhill with Prof Daugherty performing patriotic songs. Attendance was small but the evening pleased organizers.

Vera Coates Catherine Snyder Ettlen Swift Olive Tomlinson Verne Tomlinson Verne Pensacola J. A. Bias W. R. Stryker

Operation on Mr H Fulton Masson in Iowa City

Mr H Fulton Masson underwent an inguinal hernia operation at 2 30 p m Wednesday before the Central Medical association. Dr Gilchrist assisted by Dr Clapp and Dr Johnson all faculty of the homeopathic department reported a successful procedure. Masson is improving and plans to spend a few days at home over the holiday. His class formed committees to keep him company and he was remembered by other university departments.

Iowa City H. Fulton Masson Central Medical Association Gilchrist Clapp Muscatine Johnson Homeopathic Allopathic

Hall's Catarrh Cure endorsed by physicians

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. Internal remedies are needed to reach the disease. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. It is claimed to be a legitimate prescription from leading physicians and includes tonics and blood purifiers. Testimonials are said to be available free from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall Hal F.J. Cheney, & CO Props Toledo Hall's

She Girls Missionary Circle Benefit Musicale

The She Girls Missionary Circle of the Presbyterian Church presents a musicale this evening at 7 30 in the church lecture room. They offer Christmas candies for sale and an offering will be received at the door. Everyone is invited.

Missionary Circle of the Presbyterian Church

Christmas Dolls for Sale at Phoenix Hall

Christmas dolls in all sizes and complexions will be ready dressed and offered for sale Friday and Friday evening at Phoenix Hall with prices to suit all budgets.

Phoenix Hall

Lumber yards in city close all day Christmas

A city notice states all lumber yards will be closed for the entire Christmas day. No other details are provided.

Mr and Mrs McCollum Away on Kansas City Trip

H. E. McCollum and his wife departed this morning for Kansas City Topeka and other points. They will visit for a couple of weeks with friends and relatives.

H. E. McCollum Kansas City Topeka

Toy assortment shelves promise merry shopping

A store advertises a wide variety of toys including trumpets rattles whistles drums animals jumping jacks marbles balls whips pistols magic lanterns tool chests doll houses sleds wagons and many more. It invites customers with a large selection and various prices for all toy needs.

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