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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1903

Page

15

Champion Corn Husker Chariled Rennack of Shenandoah

In Shenandoah on December 8 Charles Rennack husked 201 bushels and 16 pounds of corn in ten hours testing a wager. He began at 7 AM, averaged 37 ears per minute at times, and finished with nine loads totaling 201 bushels. His feat, while in a modest field, stands as a notable Iowa record.

Shenandoah Rennack Iowa Alfred Johnson Hi. B. Sheeley A. Viner Lyle Charles Rennack Shenandoah Valley Reonack

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad

An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh by cleansing the blood and mucous surfaces. It describes the remedy as non quack, prescribed by a top physician, and marketed by F J Chenny & Co of Toledo Ohio for 75 cents. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills as the best.

Hall F. J. Chenny & CO Props Toledo Ohio Hall’ Family

Co D Drill Pay Brings Large Checks to Soldiers

The boys of Co. D received six months' drill pay last evening and most members were present to collect their sizable checks. Johnie Little bought a half interest in the C. C. Long horse shoeing and blacksmith business and the outfit adds a wood worker to offer full repair services with all work guaranteed.

Co. D Johnie Little C. C. Long Horseshoeing and

Death of John G Ballard in Everett Washington

John G Ballard a prominent Everett businessman died of Brights disease at his home 2610 Rockefeller Avenue. He moved to Everett from Colorado about a year ago and organized the Puget Sound Syrup Company. He leaves a wife and two sons in Everett High School. He was son of D H Ballard of McRae Ballard and known for Christian character and many friends in the area.

D. H. Ballard Everette Washington John G. Ballard Washington State Wash Bright Rockefeller Avenue Mr. Ballard Colorado Puget Sound Syrup Company McRae & Ballard Everett High School Ballard

Receiver's Sale of Brown Buggy Co. Building

The Brown Buggy Co. building will be sold at 1 30 o'clock Saturday December 26 at the Court House. 64 2t

Brown Buggy Co Court House

Griffith as Macbeth Delivers Sharp Interpretive Reading

John Griffith, a noted star of dramatic instinct and intelligence, appears soon as Macbeth. The performance is superb with swift touches and well toned elocution, revealing a deft artistic conception. His dash and truth, aided by figure, face, and a deep voice, enhance the deception and fitness of the role.

John Griffith Macbeth Mr. Griffith Shakespeare Griffith

Low rates to the coast from Iowa Central in January 1904

On January 7 8 and 9 1904 the Iowa Central will sell round trip tickets to Portland Ore at one fare for the round trip return by January 31 Tickets valid for travel via St Paul and returning through Ogden Denver or vice versa Also tickets with privilege of returning via San Francisco and Los Angeles at small extra charge See agents for details or address A B Cutts GP TA Minneapolis Minn 62 jan 6

Iowa Central Portland Ore St. Paul Ogden Denver San Franciso Los Angeles A. B. Cutts T. A Minneapolis Minn

New road links Lexington and Chester west of County Farm

A new lane joining Lexington and Chester roads west of the County Farm is now open and in use. It proves convenient and some residents hope the route will eventually extend to connect with the Sigourney road.

Lexington Chester County Farm Sigourney Road

Injury to eye at work near city

Godfrey, employed at Wm. Mahew's southeast of the city, is laid up with a sore eye after lime and plaster parts splashed into his right eye. The injury was painful at first but is improving rapidly. Three aguete meals daily at Means & Stichter's, 56-10b.

Godfrey Wm. Mahew Means & Stichter’s

Best Remedy for Constipation Featured in Ad

The finest remedy for constipation I ever used is Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets says Eli Butler of Frankville New York They act gently and without any unpleasant effect and leave the bowels in a natural condition Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman. Master Lloyd Moothart from this city was a passenger for Ainsworth last evening to visit friends.

Chamberlain Eli Butler Frankville N. Y Stewart’s Cook & Sherman Lloyd Moothart Ainsworth

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