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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1907
Page
3
The firm urges customers to bring repairs directly to the department and describe desired work to the shoemaker. A new finishing machine and sole sewing unit are highlighted, with emphasis on speed accuracy and better records. J W Warner, an experienced shoemaker, leads the department and promises first class results.
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with rain or snow in the eastern portion. The forecast covers today and tomorrow for Iowa with varying precipitation and mild to cool temperatures expected.
Parties needing carpet weaving services should arrange before the spring rush. Contact Thomas Simpson at phone R24-23 for arrangements before the end of 1931.
The Stuff Brothers arrived home Thursday night from Davenort where they spent a brief period on business.
A person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by coughing is urged to purchase Pley's Honey and Tar cough remedy from TT Druggists.
Mrs O Jugenheimer visited from Havre yesterday. W Cherryholmes left for Winfield on business. Oscar Brock departed for Fairfield for a brief trip. Clyde Robbins returned home after a business visit in the city. Miss Reese Dean left for Oskaloosa after visiting Earnest Dean. Ed Hulsa headed from Keota to Wisconsin to assist in evangelistic meetings as soloist. Mrs M G Stemetz and children returned from Columbus Junction visiting Uncle W F Orr who is ill.
Ottumwa's boys defeated the local high school team 33 to 20 at the Armory. Palmer starred for Ottumwa while Robertson and Richardson excelled for the locals. Washington led Ottumwa with Sharp at center and Osler and Cunningham in the forward spots.
University of California summary by Professor G. W. Shaw emphasizes seed wheat quality to boost yields. Key points cover selecting first class seed, empirical grading flaws, importance of large plump grains with high weight per bushel, and avoidance of smut via formaldehyde or bluestone.
Professor Thomas Shaw outlines a practical plan to develop a dairy herd from common stock within two to five generations. Start with affordable females showing milk potential, mate with a pure dairy breed, and keep daughters with strong milking ability while culling deficient offspring.
Miss Bessie Steen heads to Knoxville after a brief city visit. Frank Manion returns to Sigourney following a brief Whitaker and Casey stay. P. J. Ganley leaves for Sigourney to pursue a suit appealed to district court. Joan and Frank Fleming travel to Bushnell Illinois for a week or two with relatives. Mae Harley returns to West Chester after a day with the O Loughlin home. A D Latta visits end as he returns to Winfield. Olive Ramsey leaves for Mt Pleasant after visiting in the city. Mrs Frank Shearer and daughter and grandchildren of Monmouth travel to Cotter for a short visit.
Planting time is near, order early to avoid late spring losses. Secure soil working time and notify the nurseryman of your ship date to ensure on time delivery. Write a letter of inquiry about stock timing to prevent mistakes, from Iowa Homestead.
The talking machine is used to recruit natives for the Queensland labor market by recording workers showing high wages and plantation life. These records are played to wandering island crowds, successfully attracting new recruits. The article notes further use in education.
Prof Tom Davis traveled to Crawfordsville on business O L Samson spent the day in Wyman on business and visiting friends Jerry Eckerman returned to Havre after a brief business trip Aunt Fields came home from Thornburg Iowa Misses Bertha Anderson and Edna Jones returned to Wyman after a week at school L Gormley and Samuel Truax went to Crawfordsville on business Mrs O Jugenheimer and Miss Carothers returned to Havre after visiting relatives Agnes Black arrived from Wyman and departed on the Firefly to Chicago Arthur Sprague passed through from Ainsworth en route to Keota to visit his sister Mrs Rev A L Graham.
An advertisement asserts Fo Leys Kidney Cure can stop kidney irregularities and cure kidney and bladder troubles within reach of medicine, implying broad effectiveness for readers seeking relief.
Miss Grace Hunter, a State Normal student at Cedar Falls, arrived home last evening. Miss Artie McCulley left for Wyman to visit relatives. Harvey Matthews traveled to Ainsworth to visit relatives. Glen Laffer went to Sigourney for a few days with relatives and friends. M A Hardin left to visit his brother John Hardin in Ainsworth. M B Jones headed to Mediapolis to visit friends. George Paul returned home in Keota after a southwest trip. Mrs Ban Kurtz and children left for Muscatine to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Miner of western Nebraska passed through en route to Winfield for a week.
Special notice announces Foley Honey and Tar cough remedy is compliant with the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe option for children and adults and sold by all druggists.
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