Farms to Rent by J A Y Ashby
Classified notice seeking rental farmland of any size. Contact J A Y Ashby at 88-tf. Immediate inquiries invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Y. Ashby
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1907
Page
3
Spelling reform met with cautious critics
A cheerless observer doubts spelling reform yet notes advocates believe success lies in filling official vacancies. The dialogue frames reform as a forlorn hope but hints reforms ease by placing reformers into vacancies. The exchange emphasizes pragmatic, position-based progress over broad changes.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Worldwide Cure
The advertisement extols Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease, asserting internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents offer one hundred dollar rewards for any failure to cure, invite testimonials, and note availability through druggists at 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & Oco
Toledo
Hall
Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures chronic constipation
An ad touts Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for chronic constipation improving digestion and liver and bowel function. It promises quick relief without nausea or gripping, urges no substitutes, and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Remarkable recovery claim for Electric Bitters by Lucama manufacturer
Wm. A. Fertwell of Lucama North Carolina reports a dramatic improvement after using Electric Bitters claiming relief from Bright's disease in the Diabetes stage. He states the medicine has halted his long liver and bladder troubles and believes a permanent cure is near. Guaranteed at Stewart's pharmacy. Price 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. A. Fertwell
Lucama
N. C
Bright
Stewart’s Pharmacy
People and Places In Brief Local News
Feb 7 report from The County News highlights Mr and Mrs A J Peterson shopping in Washington. Mrs M Olds and Mame Harding return from relatives in Muscatine and Wapello. Miss Lillian Orris returns to Washington after a short stay. J W Rush, working in Florida Missouri, visits home briefly. Joe Lichek of Richmond is noted as a business visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Peterson
Washington
Local Notes From New Haven Area
Feb 6 report mentions Asel Robertson driving cattle to Chicago last Saturday. A new boy joined the Conrad home Tuesday evening. Walter Wolf and Joscoe Robertson traveled to Washington Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Wells came from Washington today. New Haven Baptist youths plan a social at Ernest Snyder home Friday with no admission fee. Mother and child all well. Rob McCaleb and Miss May also went to Washington Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Conrad
Rob McCaleb
Miss May
Washington
W. P. Wells
New Haven
Community notices and events from February issue
The column reports sickness in families, a public sale set for February 21, and no Sunday meetings. Congregation members traveled to Richland for Jubilee at the M BE church. Miss Palmer schedules a pie social on St. Valentine’s evening. H A Waterhouse marks his fiftieth birth anniversary with a surprise party organized by wife and children, featuring an elegant supper and group games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hoskins
Richland
M. BE
Miss Palmer
St. Valentine
H. A. Waterhouse
H. A
Pedigreed swine sale nets buyer in Williamsburg
Joe McClelland attends a sale in Williamsburg Saturday and purchases pedigreed swine. A straw stack at Jim Embree farm toppled onto stock Tuesday night. A steer and eight hogs were found dead Wednesday morning. Local sicknesses include Mona Ryan and the Ryan family with la grippe. Anderson Turnipseed also on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McClelland
Williamsburg
Newt Matthews
de Green
Cedar Rapids
Jim Embree
Fairview
Mona Ryan
Ryan
Anderson Turnipseed
Local Notes From Cotter A Feb Evening
A group of local youth enjoyed a pleasant evening at the Frank Lathrop home south of Cotter. Mrs. Otho Himmelreich of Canada visits her parents in Washington and now stays with A O Johnson southeast of Cotter. Mrs. G H Williams suffers rheumatism for several days. Ice making is underway by several neighbors. Genevieve Bell stayed overnight with Jennie Lathrop. Annie Griffith left for Denver to start her new life there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lathrop
Cotter
Otho Himmelreich
Canada
Washington
A. O. Johnson
Annie Griffith
Denver
Church furnishings arrive for new sanctuary
The furnishings for the new church arrived the last of the week. Jesseuigley returned to town the first of the week after spending the winter in Illinois. Charlie Johnson of Owens and Johnson Columbus Junction was a business visitor Wednesday evening. Will Henderson went to Wayland Wednesday for a few days due to illness. Mae Bell returned home Wednesday from Washington where she visited friends. Edwin Richards could not return to his schoolwork at Washington this week owing to sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse (Uigley
Illinois
Chariie Johnson
Owens and Johnson
Columbus Junction
Our Town
Will Henderson
Wayland
Mae Bell
Washington
Edwin Richards
Local residents travel and basketball plans noted
Local items list J P Thomas and Geo Paul visiting Keota on business while Agnes Swift and Mrs J W Dunham head to Rock Island and Ainsworth respectively. Mentions high school games Friday night with two basketball games for 350 and shows promotions for Reno B Welbourn lecture and shows window display by Guy L McClellan.
Conductor Recovers From Sandford Explosion Injuries
Frank W. Thomas, conductor of train No 9, severely injured at Sandford Indiana in the January explosion, is rapidly improving at home in Mattoon Illinois. He directed freight crew to protect against oncoming trains and aided wounded, has 17 years with the Big Four. He doubts meteor theory, suspects nitroglycerine leak or jar from engine rumble as cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattoon
Til
Keb
Frank W
Thomas
Sandford
Ind
Big Four
Man Arrested After Dragging Wife Toward Rail Tracks
Mattoon Illinois February 7 James Conklin in a drunken frenzy used his suspenders as a halter to drag his wife toward the Illinois Central tracks and attempted to throw her under a freight train. Police halted the pursuit and he was jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattoon
James Conklin
Iowa Weather Forecast From Washington Special
The forecast from Washington notes generally fair conditions for today and tomorrow in Iowa. Expect little temperature change with clear to partly cloudy skies and no major precipitation indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
the Evening Journal
Iowa
Barber Shop Heritage and Mole Cure Ad in Hooper
Mart White announces long experience at Globe barber shop in Washington plus modern up to date services. He promotes Alonzo Bliss Native herb medicine and an Anti Mole Cure with mole removal offered daily leaving no mark. Includes location Globe barber shop and claim of many mole removals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooper
Nebr
Washington
Alonzo Bliss
Globe Barber Shop
Mart White
Foley Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law
Special notice states Foley Honey and Tar cough remedy is not affected by the Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as safe for children and adults and is sold by all druggists.
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Chicago
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J. P. Thomas
Keota
Agnes Swift
Rock Island
J. W. Dunham
Ainsworth
Merton Teeter
Cedar Raplas
H. 8
David Kilgore
West Chester
Geo. Paul
W. E. Thompson
Chas. Burham
Ft. Scott
Kansas
Gant
R. R. Trackmen
Reno B. Welbourn
Columbia
E. W. Gray
Waterloo
Earl
Baker City
Oregon
Oliver Gray
Charles
McKiwain
Anthony Kurtz
Bairfield Journal
Merchants’ Record and Show Window
Guy L.mcclellan
Holdrege
Guy
Commercial Club
New York
THE
Lisconnel Linen CO
Davenport
D. A. Chalmers
Goodyear
J. A. Harwood
South Side
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