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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1905
Page
3
Cure a cold in one day with Warner's White Wine of Tar Syrup touted as the best cough remedy. Available in 25 and 50 cent sizes at all druggists, sold by J. H. Stewart.
John’s Son store features fifteen kinds of pies available today. Customers can choose classic apple blueberry cherry and more while shopping for desserts and seasonal treats.
Mrs Mary Anderson of Rock Island arrived last evening for a visit at the CGRB Stephenson home, marking a social welcome in local circles.
Norfolk man praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for instantly relieving and healing a severe knee burn without scarring. The ad notes 25 cents at J. H. Stewart, druggist, and mentions a West Chester couple attending the play Way Down East at the Graham last evening.
The column mixes visitors and ads with a comic animal story. Edith Miller and Fannye Dayton visit the city, Rev. Thorne and Rev. Hanley travel through. local shops advertise cookies and mattresses while a humorous tale features Tom and Jerry the kittens and Snapper the old toad.
Grace Walker of Aipsworth spent last evening in the city as a visitor.
Mrs Lloyd Diller specializes in rearing chickens and reports 16 hens produced 207 eggs in January. The figure is described by observers as a remarkable record with a bit of time left for recreation.
Special services will begin at the Presbyterian church on Sunday February nineteenth. Rev. Young will be assisted part of the time by Dr. Parsons of Parsons college. Chocolate bisque cake available at Johnson's today and every day.
The U S census bulletin shows Iowa with 120 017 telephones and the nation’s top rural line development. Iowa averages 13 6 miles of wire and twenty telephones per line, with 21 9 percent of rural lines and 33 percent of independent rural lines. One telephone per nineteen residents, behind only Washington and California in lower density.
A Washington benefit letter claims Vinol cured a Milwaukee man’s bronchitis and cough after other medicines failed. The ad-style note promises money back if Vinol does not help and cites physician endorsement for cod liver oil product Vinol as strengthening for old people and children.
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