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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1904

Page

2

Death of Miss Minnie Kline Shocks Local Community

Miss Minnie Kline dies at her mother's home in West Second Street after years of ill health. Born in St Louis and raised in the area, she was a Washington High School graduate and a devoted M E church worker. Funeral set for tomorrow at 3 PM in the Methodist church with Rev I B Schreckengast officiating.

Minnie Kline T. Minick West Second Street Miss Kline St. Louis Washington High School Emily M. E. Church Epworth League Methodist Church Rev I. B. Schreckengast

Juggernaut of love and social ruin on Cedarville piazza

Dorothy Bennett and Jimmy Dent discuss a season of heartbreak among Cedarville’s set. Dent warns that many men have fallen for the era’s charming women, likening the social scene to a juggernaut whose wheels crush or mislead rivals. He confesses a personal vulnerability amid the club’s sunny indifference. Barry Preston.

Dorothy Jimmy Dent Young Ashford Cedarville Ashford Stanley Cuba Crayton Jimmy Barry Preston

Death of Dr. M. C Parker A former Washington postmaster

Friends receive telegams announcing the death of Dr. M C Parker of Colorado Springs a former resident and prominent citizen. His body will arrive tomorrow for interment at City Cemetery beside his wife who died here over thirty years ago. Surviving children include Dr. Victorine Boyle of Brooklyn Ella Merrill of Chicago Leslie Parker of North Dakota Fenny Parker and Estaline Guzeman of Colorado Springs. Parker lived in Washington since the mid fifties and was feeble in his final months nearing age about ninety. Funeral plans pending.

M. C Parker Colorado Springs Parker Washington Wm. Blair & Son U. S. Express Victorine Boyle Brooklyn N. Y Ella Merrill Chicago Leslie Parker N. D Fenny Parker Estaline Guzeman

Mrs. W. H. Greer Dies in Oskaloosa Diabetes.

Mrs. W. H. Greer long a city resident died last night at her daughter Mrs. George Zane in Oskaloosa from diabetes. She leaves two other children Mrs. W. H. Fulton and Walter Greer of this city. The body will return here for interment with funeral at 1:30 pm tomorrow from the W. H. Fulton residence. She was a Methodist and known as a devout Christian.

W. H. Greer George Zane Oskaloosa W .H. Fulton Greer Methodist Church

Wine of Cardui Promises Health for Women

An advertisement extols Wine of Cardui as a remedy for female weakness and misery from childbirth. It claims the tonic strengthens generation organs, stops unnatural drains, boosts fertility, aids pregnancy and recovery, and helps women become mothers who previously hoped to conceive.

Cardus Cardui

Misreading of a Poem Brings Laughter in Chicago

Mr Stormington Barnes recalls audience reaction to his recital of Marco Bozzaris in Chicago. He explains that when he reached the line Strike the crowd mistook it for a local allusion causing them to laugh.

Marco Bozzaris Chicago Stormington Barnes Washington Star

Insomniac Bobbs-Old Titewadd fears sleep after dream loss

The subject Bobbs-Old Titewadd is described as near death from insomnia and afraid to sleep. He denies fear of burglars but recalls a dream where he gave away his money, highlighting anxiety and financial concern tied to rest.

Bobbs Titewadd Dobbs

Good Goods Motto Backed by Conner and Schillig

Local motto proclaims good goods guiding Conner and Schillig. The brief item notes the shop identity with a two-name attribution and a short slogan.

Conner & Schillig

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Kerseys Meltons Cheviots Mark Postoffice Bee Dee Minnesota Kaye & Lytle Telephone East Side Square Columbia Pharmacy J. E. Lemmon Miss Minnie Kline West Wash Ington Mrs. Greer Dr. Parker T. C. McClure Dorothy Bennett James ‘Dent Dent M. C. Parker MicCall Brothers Fred Vnrath Territorial Street Benton Harbor, Mich Mrs Fred Unrath Wine California G. H. Pratt M. D Qlasges Cook & Sherman's Drug Store Freaksh Pruit Daily M. Lombard
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