Wanted Installment Collector for Merchandise Accounts
Wanted installment collector for merchandise accounts good salary and expenses. Address Globe Com pany 725 Chestnut St Phila Pa 70 31. For Sale A good upright piano A bargain as the owner leaves town soon Apply at Journal 68 tf. For Sale Regular U S mail wagon good as new 40 George Shaner Crawfordsville Iowa 64 6. For Sale A good horse broke to all harness Weight 1150 Apply at Journal office 16 tf. For Rent Two unfurnished rooms 4 Apply at The Journal office 11 tf. Some good rent houses See Ashby Phone 97 45 tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Company
Chestnut St
Phila
Journal
U. S
George Shaner
Crawfordsville
Iowa
Journal Office
Ashby
Siverson Girl Brings Joy to Radcliffe Family
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Nelson Siverson of Radcliffe Iowa on December 26. Mrs Siverson is formerly Miss Ethel Mason. Grandfather Arthur Mason smiles proudly at the first grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Siverson
Radcliffe
Iowa
Siverson
Ethel Mason
Arthur Mason
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised For Piles Cure
Masonville Iowa resident Harry Colson writes that Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is the best remedy for blind bleeding itching and protruding piles. The note promotes use for cuts burns and injuries and lists J H Stewart druggist as seller at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Colson
Masonville
Iowa
Buckien
J. H. Stewart
The Ring Is the Thing in Cramped Verse
A playful verse recalls rings and sincerity, noting a ring in the hand outvalues the ring in the voice. The speaker, Marion T. Anderson, references a Scranton coat and notes the “Phone 1/6” contact.
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Scranton
Local Notes Highlight Visitors and Simple Movements
Miss Alita Malin arrives from Cotter and Mrs. F. W. England comes from Keota. Sam Forman heads to Brighton. S. D. Carris arrives from West Chester. Fred Anwy and Lillie Keiper obtain a license to wed. Several residents travel or visit, including Martha Walker to Ainsworth and Limerman from West Chester. Pension raise for Robert Donnell noted. Automobiles sold to Stratford, Texas for immigration work. Queen Mary facts provide a brief biographical sketch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. England
Keota
Sam Forman
Brighton
S. D. Carris
West Chester
Fred Anwy
Lillie Keiper
Fred Stewart
Geo. Paul
Martha Walker
Ainsworth
J. A. Limerman
Geo, Sage
County Line
Funeral services for H. B. Campbell held at residence
The late H. B. Campbell's funeral was conducted at the residence at 2 p.m. by Rev. Elias Handy of the M E church. The M E choir sang. Pallbearers were Howard McCleery, Boyd Berdo, Everitte Dennison, Jas Ferguson, Jos Clyde and Green Squires. Interment followed in Elm Grove cemetery in Minburn Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Campbell
Elias Handy
M. E Church
M. E
Howard McCleery
Boyd Berdo
Everitte Dennison
Jas. Ferguson
Jos. Clyde
Green Squires
Elm Grove Cemetery
Stomach Trouble Referred to Dr Shallenberger Aids Patient
A Muscatine Iowa man James Adams reports enduring stomach trouble for years. After one month under Dr Shallenberger he gained 17 pounds and felt no relief from other doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shallenberger
Jas. Adams
Muscatine
Iowa
Actors Who Died On Stage Across The 19th Century
The article recounts three stage deaths: Edmund Kean in 1833 as Othello with a dying whisper heard by the orchestra. Mrs. Glover after her 1850 benefit, nearly unconscious on stage before dying three days later. and Harley in 1858 while Bottom in Midsummer Night's Dream, struck by paralysis after a line and dying hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Kean
Dialog Excerpt Reveals Tension Over Wits
A fragmentary dialogue shows a quarrel about wit with phrases like half witted. The exchange features Madge and Yabs Ley and reflects sharp wordplay between speakers.
Prevarieator origins and legal use in Roman courts
The term prevaricator traces to Latin meaning a straddler with deformed legs. In Roman law it described a person found to collude with an opponent to commit dishonesty. Over time the word acquired its modern sense linked to falsehood.
Golden Goblet Found Amid Troy Artifacts
Dr. Schliemann uncovered a golden goblet among valuable finds in Troy dating to 00 B.C. The goblet with stem and stand reflects vessels of gold used in temple service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
B.C
Tiny campaign book among New York Library’s miniature collection
The smallest bound book in the New York Library Society’s miniature collection is a campaign document from Isf2. It is declared one of the tiniest books known, containing fourteen leaves printed on both sides in microscopic type. Each leaf measures 1.5 inches by 0.875 inches, titled Life and Public Services of General Pierce, dedicated to General Lewis Cass, Concord Press, 185.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Library Society
General Pierce
Lewis Cass
Concord Press
Walter's cheerful reply to rheumatic mamma's suffering
A boy named Walter consoles his sick mother by saying she is not a trouble and that as long as she remains alive they do not care how much she suffers. The tone is gentle and humorous in a family vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Mamma
Graspit and Mrs Graspit in money dispute dialogue
Graspit exclaims in anger about money and bankruptcy while Mrs Graspit responds calmly noting that she would fare better than a poor unexperienced woman. The exchange highlights tension over finances and risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graspit
Mrs. Graspit
Figure of Speech Dinner Guests Stir Local Debate
A quirky local feud centers on a chef event as residents debate a tribute to witty phrasing. The gathering features community figures, a menu of humorous quotes, and calls for civility in public discourse.
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Holiday Excursion Rates
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cure catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It is described as a legitimate prescription from a top physician and sold by druggists for 75 cents. Holiday excursion rates offer one and one third fare round trips by the Iowa Central Ry from December 23 to 31 with return by January 4, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney
Iowa Central Ry
District Court Notice Names Numerous Washington County Defendants
In the District Court of Washington County Iowa January Term 100s Sidney Coon plaintiff lists numerous defendants including William W Pitinghse William W Willing himd Nathan Burris Maria Burris Frances Woodburn KF McJunkin Eliza J McJunkin H W Scofield Eliza beth Woodburn E Brown and wife Mary L Brown Austin Corbin and wife Hannah M Corbin Catherine Harman Wm L Harman J lb Brown B F Buckwalter John Clark Catharine Kirts Montgomery Claris Josephus Kirts John Marion Kirts A Franse 8 S Kennedy John M Kirt Joseph Kirts and wife Anna M Kirts J Fordyce Frank Mincer Archibald Bonsios Jobo Foseck Kate Foucek Joseph Fouchek Anna Kendal Stephen Fouchek Geo Harris John Dolezal W Moothart Solomon House John McClure James Crawford Nathaniel McClure Amanda M McClure Charles B McClure Henry C McClure William Edgar McClure and others in Brighton Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Sidney Coon
William W. Pitinghse
William W. Willinghimd
Nathan . Burris
Maria Burris
Frances
Woodburn
KF. McJunkin
Eliza J. McJunkin
H. & W. Scofield
Elizabeth Woodburn
E. Brown
Mary L. Brown
Austin Corbin
Hannah M. Corbin
A. Sully
M. L. Brown
Lewis F. Woodburn
Hugh J. Downey
W. A. Saunders
A. Saunders
A Sanders
Brighton National Bank
Brighton
Catherine Harman
Wm. L. Harman
J. Lb. Brown
B. F. Buckwalter
John Clark
Catharine Kirts
Montgomery Claris
Josephus Kirts
John Marion Kirts
A Franse
Kennedy
John M. Kirt
Joseph Kirts
Anna M. Kirts
J Fordyce
Frank Mincer
Archibald Bonsios
Jobo Foseck
Kate Foucek
Joseph Fouchek
Anna Kendal
Stephen Fouchek
Way Hovel
Geo. Harris
John Dolezal
W. P. Moothart
Solomon House
John McClure
James Crawford
Nathaniel McClu
Notice of Quiet Title Lawsuit Over Iowa Real Estate
Plaintiff Pinch Keit, in Washington County Iowa, seeks to quiet title to extensive described parcels in Townships 76 and 77 North, including sections 14 15 22 23 and 36, against unknown claimants and named defendants. The petition requests that title be established in fee simple, all claims barred, and deeds and instruments reformed, with the case set for January next in Washington Court House Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trick Peant
Ledia KL
Abraha JR
Delaney
Z G Diannay
Dianna Delaney
Ernest Scherman
J.D. Struve
Esac
Ne Bank of
Runnin
District Court of
Washington County
Laws
Iowa
Paintiff
Periion
Salt District Court
Cu. Et
Washinton
Washington
J.L. Brooknawr
Pinch Ke
Evening Journal
Button W. Praceres
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the Evening Journal
Orville
Washington Town
Office
East Main GT
Bocal
Stewart
West Side Square
Sfate
Baltimore
Marion T. Anderson
Alita Malin
Cotter
Frank Wells
Fairfield
L. Smouse
Robert Donnell
Kellogg Agency
R. J. Altekruse
Walter Shalleberger and Son
Williamsburg
W. L. Hageman
Bushnell, Ill
John Zaring
Wm. Iageman
Trumbull
Nebr
L. D. Higgins & Co
Dot Hollingsworth
Chas. Keck
Stratford
Texas
Standard Land Co
Mary
Senta
Queen of Scots
Minburn
Madge
Yabsley
H. Knight
Windsor
J. E. Kunath
Logan Furniture
Washington, Iowa
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