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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1906

Page

2

Des Moines Briefs Outline Cummins 1906 Legislative Aims

Des Moines Iowa January 1. Governor Cummins will deliver a concise message to the coming legislature. It will cover a statewide primary law anti pass legislation power to the railroad commission a single board of control for education child labor and pure food laws and revision of insurance statutes. The message will be read in joint session possibly January 8 and last about two hours.

Des Moines Iowa Cummins Roosevelt Congress Senate House State Railroad Commission Carroll

Prosperous Year Forecast for 1906 in U.S. Business

Des Moines reports in Washington that 1906 will be an extremely prosperous year for legitimate business. Industries nationwide are busy and set for continued activity. per capita production and consumption are at record levels. Railroads see full tonnage and demand new equipment. railroad construction surges, especially in the western third, Rocky Mountain and Pacific coast regions.

Des Moines Washington Rocky Mountain Region Pacific Coast Region

New Jury System Proposal in Council Bluffs

State Senator G. Saunders of Council Bluffs plans a bill to remove political influence from juror lists. The measure would create a three member county commission to prepare grand and petit juror lists and salesmen for the next year, replacing local judges and election clerks in each ward and township.

Council Bluffs Iowa G. Saunders General Assembly

Hair Work And Switches For Hire In City

Mrs. James Warnock accepts orders for hair work, switches made from combings or cut hair, and switches cleaned. Call 110 North 7th Ave for service.

James Warnock North 7Th Ave

Vinol the cod liver oil remedy endorsed by local druggists

A Washington Journal article quotes Cook & Sherman druggists praising Vinol as a non patented cod liver oil preparation. They claim it strengthens digestion, restores vitality, cures coughs and bronchitis, and guarantee satisfaction with a full refund if not pleased.

Cook & Sherman Washington Vinci

Walther Sells Davenport Firm and Plans Retirement

Ed Walther of Davenport has sold his share in Walther Lighting and Heating Manufacturing Co and will retire from the heating and lighting business. The value of his interest in the plant was $12,600. his future plans are undecided.

Ed Walther Davenport Walther Lighting and Heating Manufacturing Co Walther

Madison Jones Wins Ton of Coal Giveaway At Pharmacy

At the Columbia Pharmacy a ton of coal was offered as a giveaway. Madison Jones received the coal and estimated 479 of 486 pieces in the bucket. Many guesses ranged from two hundred to above three hundred.

Madison Jones Columbia Pharmacy Mr. Jones

Bethlehem Commandery Special Meeting Notice

Bethlehem Commandery No 45 announces a special meeting Tuesday night. Harrie Horne is listed as a point of contact or attendee.

Bethlehem Commandery Bethlehem Commandery No Harrie Horne

Beating the Music Cure or Mrs Brown Endorses Pills

Mrs Mary Brown of 20 Jan ette Place Poughkeepsie New York says she will not use Dr Kings New Life Pills. She notes they are the most reliable and pleasant laxative she has found praising their effects on stomach liver and bowels. The ad guarantees 25 cents with J A Stewart druggist promoting the product.

Mary Brown Janette Place Poughkeepsie Dr. King J. A. Stewart

How the Other Half Lives Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad

Mrs. Grant Shy of Springfield Illinois praises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal cure for cuts wounds burns and skin eruptions. The ad guarantees relief and positions the product as essential in housekeeping with a 25 cent price backed by J Hi Stewart Druggist.

Grant Shy Reynolds St Springfield Ill J. Hi. Stewart

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