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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1904
Page
7
An advertisement proclaims Liquozone as a germ killer and life saver after two years of testing. It claims to cure asthma anemia bronchitis diphtheria diarrhea gonorrhea pneumonia and many other diseases using oxygen-based liquid, with free bottles offered to prove efficacy. The pitch emphasizes safety that it harms germs but not tissues and promises a free first bottle by mail order.
Advertisement touts Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup as the cure for la grippe with a 48 hour turnaround. Claims thorough ingestion will cure the disease and relieve the following cough, priced at 25 and 50 cents and sold by J. H. Stewart.
Howard Jeffrey spent an over Sunday in the city as a visitor. Mr. and Mrs. A Durst celebrated Christmas with relatives in Keota. Miss Libbie Davidson traveled to Centerville on Saturday. Jas Cowger, wife and John Kafka spent Christmas in Muscatine. Laura Bowman returned home from Columbia Missouri for a brief vacation. Lisle Nicola visited from Chicago over Sunday. Dora Miller left for a week with relatives in Brigton.
Local notes show visitors and travel to and from Keota Iowa City Burlington and Chicago. A short feature extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a reliable cure for croup with endorsements from Texas and local druggists.
A correspondent reviews a low down general purpose wagon for stock hay and grain. It measures fourteen feet long with two sides, three stakes, and narrow boards, designed to load easily, haul manure, stones, and vary loads with optional side sets.
Practical guidance from J Jeannin in Rural New Yorker on using frames to protect rhubarb in winter. The roots require a rest period with frozen soil before covering frames with litter and boards to shed water. In spring remove litter, replace sash, and use nitrate of soda after a few sunny days to stimulate growth while maintaining air in frames.
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