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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1909

Page

10

Notice to creditors of John McCartney

All persons having bills against John McCartney please mail them to No 227 E Jefferson street.

John McCartney E. Jefferson Street

A Policesman’s Testimony On Cough and Lung Remedy

Nashua night policeman J N Paterson writes of a severe winter cold and failed treatments before finding Foley's Honey and Tar. He reports two thirds of a bottle cured him and calls it the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world. Sold at F Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

J. N. Paterson Nashua Iowa Foley

Skating Ban Warned On Rock Island Reservoir Ice

Notice warns residents against skating on the Rock Island reservoir west of town as sections of ice are cut and plowed making the surface unsafe for skating. The hazardous conditions cover portions of the ice.

Rock Island

Pazo ointment promises cure for piles in days

Advertises Pazo ointment guaranteed to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or money back. Priced at 50 cents.

Milkh cows sale and local ads at McElwain barn

I T Wisecarver will sell a car load of milch Jerseys and Guernseys Friday at 1 30 o clock at Mc Elwain barn. Some cows are fresh now others soon. Also featured ads for Frey’s camera sale and local medicines Zemo and Urine Laxative with agency news from McElhinney Drug Co for eczema and skin care products.

I. T. Wisecarver McElwain McElwaine McElhinney Drug Company Zemo McElhinney

Cardui praised as worth its weight in gold by Mount Pleasant reader

Woman from Mount Pleasant credits Cardui with restoring health after two years of weakness and praises its gentle vegetable formula. She says her daughter recovered health after Cardui use and endorses the remedy for young and old. Includes request for Chattanooga Medicine Co. literature.

Mount Pleasant Tenn Mg. M. E. Rail N. B Chatnooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Terin Joe Sone Peraee

Wise Men Seek the King of the Jews in Bethlehem

The commentary notes Jesus as the promised King from David’s line and describes the visitation of the wise men, their star guided journey, and gifts of gold frankincense and myrrh. It contrasts knowledge without belief and urges personal reception of Christ with reflection on providence and devotion.

Jesus David Paul Gabriel Mary Peter Israel Jerusalem Bethlehem Herod Hell Heaven Mary of Bethany Egypt

Chapel Talk by Rev Sawhill Inspires Students

The Rev W R Sawhill preached on four scripture verses urging a life for the glory of God and faithful living. Faculty hosts followed with a student afternoon spread in the music room featuring oysters and pickles. School closes for a week and resumes January 3.

W. R. Sawhill Lord Jesus Lord Jesus”; Whatsoever Thou Findest To Do, Do It With Thy Might.” Mr. Sawhill God Christ

Plainview man Owen Jones gravely ill at 88

Nate Jones received a telegram noting Owen Jones of Plainview Nebraska is very ill and not expected to recover. At 88 his age weighs against him and many friends here will be saddened by his condition.

Nate Jones Owen Jones Plainview Nebr Mr. Jones

Too Much Money advance sale tightens opera house crowds

Big advance sale for the home talent play Too Much Money has sold all good seats with standing room likely tight tomorrow night at the opera house. The cast and management promise fine production values and continuous entertainment between acts to accommodate all comers.

Opera House

Christmas Exercises at German Church

Christmas exercises will be held Sunday afternoon from 4 to 5 in the German Evangelical church. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

Lumber yards to close Saturday for Christmas

Lumber yards will be closed all day Saturday for Christmas. The notice lists a holiday shutdown affecting operations and customers.

Public Sale of Farm Implements and Livestock near Washington Iowa

Sold farm items including four head of horses and mules, thirteen head of cattle, thirty seven hogs, one thousand bushels of corn, fifteen tons of hay, farm machinery, and terms of credit. Sale scheduled for Tuesday January 4 1910 at location six miles southeast of Washington and one mile west of Havre Iowa. Auctioneers C F Macon and Keating.

Washington Havre

Christmas Exercises At Presbyterian Sabbath School

The Christmas entertainment of the Presbyterian Sabbath school will be held in the Kindergarten room Saturday evening at 7 o'clock. The primary Sabbath school will present a short program with pupils from the beginners, primary and junior departments taking part in the treat.

Presbyterian

Perry Davis Painkiller Advertises 25c 36c 50c

An old advertisement touts Perry Davis Painkiller as a remedy for dampness cold and chill. It claims mixing with warm water or milk heats the system and prevents a cold, urging against substitutes and listing prices of 25 36 and 50 cents.

Pe Davis Perry Davis Price

Present a Sewing Machine From O. F. Haight’s Store

A journal want ad offers a sewing machine as a gift idea. The ad points to O F Haight’s at the corner of 8th Street and Square for the purchase.

O. F. Haight’s W. Cor Ake Teeta

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Florsheim Men’s Just Right Shoes W. L. Douglas Shoes Julian & Kokenge Shoes H. W. Crocker Shoes Fox & Dewey Washington, la Chamberlain F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy M Elhinney Kmas Suggestions Harrison Fisher Christy Gibson THE Washington National Bank Buster Brown Frey's Harry Kleese H. M. Greendyke Geo. E. Gilbert J. A. Woodburn Lemmon’s Pharmacy D. M. Stearns Eyning C. S. Keating Cb. F. Macon Washington, Iowa Willis, Saville Farmers & Merchants State Bank Capital A. White Sam'l Thompson R. L. Coulter W. A. White Kentuck D.A. Chalmers Windsor Oklahoma State of Chandler Okla S. F. Boyd D.P. A Davenport H. W. Russell Southwest
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