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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1907

Page

3

Manager for Iowa in reorganized Standard Land Co

The Standard Land Co of Kansas City, long working with L D Higgins, reorganized with Higgins as stockholder and Iowa manager. The $100000 corporation names Ed G Sheldon as president, Wilson F Langley as treasurer, Albert E Putnam as secretary. Higgins will stay in Iowa and direct locally from Stratford. He will attend a Kansas City stockholders meeting Monday and lead a regular excursion from here Tuesday afternoon.

Standard Land Co Kansas City L. D. Higgins Higgins Iown Ed G. Sheldon Wilson F. Langley

Literary and musical society events and debt note

Local notices urge settle accounts with Wells and McCulley before March 1. Reports cover a chapel evening with declamations, essays, debates, and readings by students, plus a Magnet Society musicale featuring solos, duets, and a male quartet with performances by Bonnie Crawford, Nellie Smith, Glen Abdill, Don Handy, Bessie Darbyshire, and others. Continuous events scheduled for Monday evening include further activities.

Chapel Hall Will Langer Will Kuhn Nellie Smith Striger Rexford Neal John Simpson Ben Helmick Glen Abdill James Edgington John Perkins Irwin Galloway Don Guthrie Bonnie Crawford Ralph Shannon Manton Hebner Reading Bessie Darbyshire Don Handy Bertha Anderson Ezra Ingham

Fresh peanuts and stock sales and local happenings

Local notes report fresh salted peanuts at the Vienna and John G. Stewart offering 20 head of steers around 900 pounds. Several residents return or travel through the city including M Maxwell, J M Acheson, Louie Jugenheimer, George Paul, Mrs George Garret, Claude Young, W D McAllin, Miss May Hill, and teachers Miss Paulson and Miss Gay. School activities include a farewell for winter term and staffing changes at Standard Furniture and a Sherman county holdings notice by L D Higgins.

John G. Stewart George Garret Havre George Hillhouse Claude Young Milwaukee

Dr Shoop Cough Cure Praised For Safe Ingredients

The article touts Dr Shoop cough remedy for banning opium chloroform and narcotics. It notes he supports the Pure Food and Drug Law and has warned on his labels for nearly 20 years. Sold by J Stewart.

Dr. Shoop J. . Stewart

Ben Gray Returns Home From City Visit

Ainsworth resident Ben Gray came home last night after a short trip to the city. VALUABLE LESSON. John Pleasant of Magnolia Ind says he began taking Dr. King's New Life Pills six years ago and finds them increasingly beneficial. They please everybody. all Stewart's pharmacy.

Ben Gray Ainsworth City John Pleasant Magnolia Ind Dr. King Stewart

Foley Honey and Tar Declared Safe Under Pure Food Law

Special announcement states Foley, Honey and Tar cough remedy is not regulated as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults and sold by all druggists.

Pure Food and Drug

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Wilson’s Frank L. Wilson & CO Dougherty Bros Clothiers Washington National Bank Washington, Iowa Roy Y.stichter IOWA Wells & Mec-Culley Ficademyp Hotel D. Higgins The Vienna M. Maxwell Crawfordsville J. M. Acheson Louie Jugenheimer George Paul Guthrie Oklahoma W. D. McAllin Sioux Falls May Hill Cedar Rapids Winfield Academy Howard Hill Grace Taylor Grace Hill Earl Simpson Grover Booth Arlo Jones Burlington Murray Lion Co Mame McCreedy Thomp Brookhart Standard Furniture Co Wilber Miller New York Stote Smeeeewee Eee Torchon Valenciennes Washington County C, S$. Lemmon J. A. Harwood South Side
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