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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1907
Page
6
Zimmer admits striking Gavin after a failed robbery attempt as Grimes assisted with a club. Gavin fought back and died from repeated blows near a fence rail, with both suspects recounting the events to court reporters.
The advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh at all stages as a constitutional disease. It explains internal, blood and mucous surface action and offers one hundred dollars for case failure. Includes testimonials, address in Toledo Ohio, and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
In Sibley Iowa on the fifth, an acetylene lighting plant explosion in the First National bank basement severely burned Martin Schreiber about the face and eyes. He is taken to Sioux City for hospital care.
The Rev Mr Loft will lead revival at the Friends church this week with a missionary society meeting held last week at Mrs Kinney's home. A lecture series by the ladies' club at the M E church drew a large crowd and 123 season tickets are promised for next year.
Melvin and Henry Squire visited at the parental Squire home Friday. Quarterly meeting services were held at the M B E church Saturday and Sunday. Rev. W. G. Thorne preached Saturday evening. Mrs. Bert Stafford is seriously ill. Mrs. T. J. Allen has improved after weeks bedfast. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McDonald of Ames were entertained at the Bruce Gardner home last Wednesday. J. J. Ward's moved to their new residence Monday. Miss Lulu Durst visited Roy Gardner two weeks. Dave Brindley of Chadron Nebr will return home tonight visiting James Gardner at Mt. Vernon en route.
A brief note promotes Preventics candy tablets as a safe early treatment for colds and grippe. It claims preventive action at the sneeze stage may avert pneumonia or bronchitis and notes 5 and 25 cent box prices sold by J. H. Stewart.
The February American Boy issue continues popular series by Tomlinson Shute Sprague Stratemeyer and Alger with added interest. It notes February as the birth month of many great men highlighting the issue’s featured writers and ongoing stories.
Rexall asserts no formula changes needed for the new Pure Food Law and defends that its 300 remedies disclose formulas to customers. The chain emphasizes never marketing cure-alls and highlights guarantees offering refunds for four years. Examples describe Mucu-Tone and Rexall Americanitis Elixir with ingredients and tonics. Prices listed as 75c and $1 per bottle.
The note describes a hair product using resorcin beta nathol pilocarpin and a micidal antiseptic Raptor. It claims to destroy germs on the scalp without harming nourish ment and to restore natural hair color with Pilocarpin. Sold per bottle for 2c.
Rexall introduces Orderlies as a vanilla flavored laxative for constipation and sluggish liver. They promise no griping or nausea with immediate relief and claim to be the best laxative ever prescribed. Sold as a box of twelve for 25 cents or 36 for a larger supply.
A summary of articles and features in a boys edition including longrunning pieces like The Longfellow Centennie and Why Lin coln Became President, plus short stories such as Broken Shoes Sugar tooth John Russel's Ride and How I Found the Nest of the Condor. It highlights boy crafts like How to Become Strong and The Pushmo bile Club, nature features Chinese Boy Students in America and an interview with Jacob A Riis. Over seventy two pictures and a colored cover. 81.00 a year.
E G Mason of Mason Transfer and Storage Co visited Brighton yesterday and sold a Kelley gasoline engine to city leaders for installation in the lighting plant to supply power.
Cautionary notice states Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is harmful and unsafe for children. The ad lists Cook & Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy as sellers and urges mothers to avoid the product.
A large fire at Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia last week destroyed part of the plant and electric locomotive drawings. The loss is estimated at up to half a million dollars, with replacement planned for the damaged section. The blaze started from a lit cigarette discarded by a workman.
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