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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1907

Page

3

Real Wonderland: Healing Miracle in Mound City

Mrs. E. D. Clapp reports her son nearly died from lung and throat trouble but was saved by Dr. King’s New Discovery. He had exhausting coughing spells every five minutes until the medicine cured him. This cough and cold remedy sells for 65 cents and $1. Trial bottles are free at Stewart's Pharmacy.

South Dakota Mound City E. D. Clapp Stewart G. L. Duke Martha Helen Southern College George Griffith Cedar Township Col Chas. Brown

Mrs Walter Sewell and son visit Crawfordsville for holidays

Mrs Walter Sewell and her son from Lone Tree traveled Saturday evening to Crawfords ville to stay with her parents, Mr and Mrs Marion Neal, for the holidays.

Walter Sewell and Son Lone Tree Crawfordsville Marion Neal Tom Easter Ainsworth J. W. Dunham Margaret Reiner Rock Island Jos. Reiner

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Patent Ointment Claim

Dr Miss Shaffer, long at Cedar Falls State Normal School, left for Winfield after visiting the Maxwell home and plans a trip to Colorado soon. The ad promises Pazo Ointment cures for Itching Bleeding Protruding Piles in 6 to 14 days with money refunded.

Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy safe under law

Notice to customers states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds and lung troubles contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Sold by all druggists.

Foley

Christmas rush fills crowded railcar and city visit notes

Marion Wells visits West Chester. numerous locals travel from Ainsworth Crawfordsville and Fairfield for weekend events. Ainsworth and Cedar Township sales and Brintons moving pictures entertain. Santa era ads highlight flowers and Christmas chickens. Railroading strain noted with 119 passengers in Burlington trip.

Hall's Catarrh Cure a trusted internal remedy claim

Local applications cannot reach the disease proper so catarrh must be treated internally. Hall's Catarrh Cure is described as a non quack prescription designed to purify the blood and cleanse mucous surfaces. The ad claims it was prescribed by a top physician and offers testimonials, with sales through Toledo Ohio and druggists at ten cents, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F.wj Cheney & Co Props Toledo Ohio

W. C. T. U. meeting at Mrs. Gibson’s home

The regular W. C. T. U. meeting is set for 2:30 p.m. December 26 at Mrs. Mary Gibson’s residence. Mrs. F. A. McDowell leads devotionals on Our Year’s Work Will It Stand from Exodus 12 14.

Mary Gibson F. A. McDowell

Dr Shoop Cough Cure Promises Safe Cough Relief

An old advertisement touts Dr Shoop Cough Cure as harmless and safe for all ages. It claims the medicine uses a resinous plant extract from a sacred shrub with no opium or harsh chemicals to heal lungs and calm coughs.

Blood Poison From Horse Slobber Endangers Iowa Farmer

Boone Iowa December 23 Henry Jacobson a farmer northwest of the city is seriously ill with blood poisoning after his forehead scratch was smeared by horse slobber while he worked in the stable. The injury worsened from the infection.

Boone, Iowa Henry Jacobson Jacobson

University pals Alex Lytle Ray Latchem home for holidays

Alex Lytle and Ray Latchem return from the University of Chicago to spend the holiday break and look well.

Alex Lytle Ray Latchem University of Chicago

Algona Man Recovering After Bull Charge Injury

A letter from Mrs. George Stewart of Algona Iowa reports her husband’s condition improving after a severe injury. He was attacked by a bull while crossing the cow yard with a basket, thrown against the granary and building, breaking a leg. His father heard the commotion and rushed to aid.

George Stewart Algona Iowa

Rescue of battered boy ends perilous plunge

A boy was badly hurt after a fall leaving him with a broken leg and two broken ribs among other injuries. Rescue crews saved him from a perilous position and doctors expect a full recovery while plans to sell the bull to butchers proceed.

Prett

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