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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1908
Page
2
Mrs. D D Norton and her son Fred and daughter Mrs Kephart left for Talleyrand last evening and will rest a day. Mr Norton arrived from Pine City Mo last Saturday night to visit at the Norton home. The Misses Della and Lillian Patton are home for the holiday from Sigourney and Grinnell.
J. EB. Hallquist visited Columbus Junction for a few hours last evening to attend to business matters.
Advertisement notes a laxative bromine quinine tablet cure for colds with a money refund if it fails. The box bears E. W. Grove's signature and is priced at 25 cents.
A young nobleman named Charles son of Duke Pepin of Austrasia rises from outcast to duke and warrior. He defeats Neustria and Bavarians, halts Saracen invasion at Tours, earns the epithet Martel, and lays foundations for France and Christian Europe.
D. C. Kyle returns from Pike county Missouri where he surveyed a large farm for J. Harvey of Pleasant Plain. He notes very fine weather, a touch warmer than here, and recalls the old song about Joe Bowers and his brother Ike that made Pike county famous.
The Rev. S. K. Coates departed for Blakesburg Iowa this morning to hold a series of meetings and will stay there for a few weeks. Miss Cora Grover rode to Richland for her home this morning after a stay as a sanitarium patient since September.
Mrs A C Williams of Backy credits three year cough illness to Dr King's New Discovery It eased her cough and helped her gain 58 pounds before full recovery The medicine is said to heal coughs colds and lung throat diseases and to prevent pneumonia Sold at J H Lemmon's drug store 50c and 1 00 Trial bottle free Also note Mrs A VanSickle traveling to Oskaloosa to visit the Lewis home.
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