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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1907
Page
3
Mrs va Uncapher of Grovertown Stark Co Indiana says she coughed to death and nearly died before trying Dr King’s New Discovery. Four one dollar bottles cured her cough and restored her health. The medicine is sold by Alownes pharmacy 50c and 1.00 with a trial bottle free.
An advertisement touts Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for chronic constipation. It claims digestion aid and liver and bowel stimulation with pleasant taste and no nausea or griping. Sold by all druggists with a prompt improvement promise.
Miss Etta Bandy returns home from Washington Iowa after weeks away. Samuel Manatt Sr. suffered a stroke in California and seeks return home with his son Roswell V. Manatt traveling to fetch him. H J Ross of Washington visits family and shows growing skill in house contracting and architectural drawing in local timber trade.
Mrs James Dawson returns home north of Washington after a week with her mother Mrs Amy Rich. Esq Folger of Washington visits on business and succeeds Mr Riley as county delinquent tax collector. Mrs Kate Burgess travels to Washington and returns. Brighton News February 23.
James Willey of Washington Iowa spent Wednesday and Thursday with Leslie Reed visiting the college. He was very pleased with the school and will likely enroll at I W U next fall.
Morning Sun News Herald notes Miss Corette a Monmouth College student visited sister Miss Nora Corette over Sunday. The Muscatine News Tribune mentions W. M. Johnson of Washington attending business in Muscatine yesterday and returning home on the Firefly.
Mrs Myrtie Kirby McCleary begins her journey to Africa next Wednesday sailing from New York after visiting relatives and friends in this country for her vacation.
Judge Clements accepted an invitation from the secretary of the S C debating union and Drake university debating league to serve as a judge for the Drake Grinnell debate in Grinnell on Friday March 15 1907. The judge has agreed to participate.
Henry Luers near Keota shipped 143 March to May pigs to Stewart and Stamp for 7 cents a pound. The 29 wagon loads included 16 Friday and 13 Saturday deliveries. Pigs averaged about 30844 pounds per load, netting an estimated $3,088. Markets in Chicago were reported lower than the contract price, but Boston shipments were expected to fare well.
Local notices list numerous travelers and relocations among Keota Sigourney Crawfordsville and West Chester with visits to relatives and future moves. Residents include Mr. and Mrs. Hoyle Squire Portlock and Gatta tel on Fred Stewart with others to Cedar Rapids Laramie and Muscatine. New arrivals John Ewing and family intend permanent residence on a former farm.
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure claims a universal cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. The ad states the remedy is taken internally targets blood and mucous surfaces promising to strengthen the constitution and offers $100 for any case it fails to cure with testimonials available from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. Sold by Druggists at 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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