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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1909
Page
3
A farm sale near Washington Iowa opens at 10 a m Monday Feb 8 1909 with no reserve. Auction lists horses cattle hogs hay corn wood and farm equipment plus household goods. Terms vary by amount with cash under 10 and credit on larger sums. notes required.
Auctioneer Chas Brown offers at his residence 14 miles south of West Chester on Monday February 8 starting 10 a m. Sale includes ten horses and colts description day of sale eleven cattle with three milch cows three yearling steers four two year old steers one two year old heifer to calve in spring sixty summer shots two thousand bushels of corn forty tons hay in stock and farm machinery three wagons with two nearly new.
The article argues that catching a cold creates a culture bed for germs causing pneumonia diphtheria scarlet fever and other deadly illnesses. It claims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cleanses these culture beds and reduces the risk, offering it as a preventive measure and cure. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
For sale in West Chester Iowa near Washington county two to five miles from town. Includes extra good farms a town residence and business property all at bargain prices with a healthy local market. Also meat market ice business and fixtures plus a first class elevator and coal business. 52-tf J. D. Dayton West Chester.
The ad notes Hexamethylenetetramine as a key German chemical in Foley's Kidney Remedy. Described as a uric acid solvent and urine antiseptic, it urges taking Foley's Kidney Remedy at first irregularities to prevent serious illness. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Mrs. Harvey L. Minor of Canal Dover Ohio attests Vinci cod liver and iron cured years of stomach trouble and weakness after five bottles. The ad promises full restoration and offers a money back guarantee if Vinci fails, from Cook and Sherman, Druggists, Washington.
James Page assists at Harvey and Warfe restaurant. Tim Arthauds was a passenger for Iowa City yesterday morning. D A Boyer rode southwest on the Milwaukee Monday evening. Marvin Dawson was a passenger for Columbus Junction yesterday morning. C A Brook left for Biggsville Ill by illness in his father. Tina Patton departed for Chicago to study millinery styles this spring. Rev R A Paydon left for Mankato Kan after two weeks as guest at R L Cherry home. Helping Hand circle plans to send trimmed hats to Miss Georgia Hay aiding Tennessee mountaineers.
Washington advertisement urges readers with indigestion or dyspepsia to try Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets. It claims rapid relief, neutralizes gastric juices, aids digestion, and offers a money back guarantee after a 16 day treatment. Cook & Sherman endorse the product and offer larger sizes for chronic cases.
A Missouri writer describes a method to hitch four to eight horses abreast for farm work. The technique uses adjustable hitch lines and snaps to connect outside horses and tie the inner pair, enabling parallel pulling on plows and drills while controlling a too free horse with a hitch strap and tied connections.
A feeding floor saves costs in a single season by preventing corn waste. The plan calls for a floor four to six inches above ground, solid timber construction, and a tight 2 by 4 edging to keep corn from being scraped into mud.
Iowa Bulletin notes freezing silage does not always cause loss as thawed silage can be fed after proper handling. Thawing with warm center silage is common, but feeding frozen silage is considered dangerous.
Practical guidance on horse handling from a cloth to clean legs to preventing reins gnawing and teaching a colt to eat. Covers back tendon contraction treatment, buying well broken horses, and feeding strategies to aid digestion and reduce colic risk.
A. E. Wilbur departed for Hot Springs Arkansas yesterday morning seeking health relief. He was accompanied to St. Louis by Frank Macon. Mrs. Sam Warren, daughter of Wilbur, came from Havre to visit her father. The Wallace family, wintering in California, are due home soon. Ben Wallace stayed with Rodney Crail tied to the Union Pacific surveying crew in San Francisco.
Miss Hala Bradford was a passenger for Titus yesterday morning to spend a few days at that place.
Mr and Mrs O J Looney and their son Paul were passengers for Keota yesterday morning.
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