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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1907

Page

2

Iowa King's Daughters Conventions Highlight Charity Reach

At the Iowa City state convention, 36 circles report active charity, aiding the poor with clothing and food, rent, and money. Circles partner with Associated Charities, provide friendly visitors, Christmas and Thanksgiving dinners, and sewing for the poor. Several circles support hospitals, convalescent homes, and invalid care, while others fund nurses, physicians, and nurse visits. Community service also covers children, orphans, and social purity efforts.

Iowa City Associated Charities King's Daughters San Francisco

Hickman-Bessey company presents My Maryland to packed house

The Hickman-Bessey company staged My Maryland last night to a large audience, delivering dramatic Civil War scenes and a cross-northern south feud with a love story. Guy Hickman played Caleb Schley on crutches after a fall, with excellent scenery and effects pleasing all. Tonight the troupe offers Americans Abroad, promising strong reception and a diamond ring giveaway drawing.

Caleb Schley

Bohumir Kry Co Lectures Highlight World’s Best Cornetist

The Bohumir Kry Co presents a lecture with Kryl hailed as the greatest cornetist. Phoebe Mae Roberts and Marc Lay en join as reader and tenor, with a top pianist. Tickets 40 cents. season remaining 75 cents. Jan. 17. Columbia Pharmacy and Democrat office sell tickets. single tickets at Columbia Pharmacy.

Bohumir Kry! Co Kryl Phoebe Mae Roberts Leland Powers Marc Layen Columbia Democrat

Public sale of John Malin farm goods near Washington

Having sold the farm the John Malin farm at Washington area is offered for a public sale on Tuesday January 8 1007 at 10 a m. Items include twelve horses and mules four dairy cattle and beef cattle, thirty sows as well as corn hay oats and seeds plus farm machinery and bee stands. Terms: credits over ten dollars with note. cash for ten dollars and under. 50 percent cash discount for cash notes to draw 7 percent interest unless paid when due. Wenger Bros auctioneers C Bore.

Washington John Malin Sear Jones Mower

Patent notices list Iowa inventors and issued patents

Washington patent attorney Rh W Bishop reports patents issued on the first of the month to Iowa residents. Entries include Harrows 839700 839800 Rider attachment 830014 driving mechanism 859956 spring trip 839962 brickmold 839071 wall brace and other devices by inventors from Boone Dysart Vinton and more. Some assignments point to St Louis and Cleveland firms with names such as Host Metal Co and W W Marsh.

Rh. W. Bishop Washington, D. C Iowa Francis Adix Boone Matthew Wilson Dysart Lewis Reeves G. K. Gilchrist Vinton Brickmold Dallas Center Tl. W. Lineweaver South English C. H. Hackett Waterloo W. W. Marsh Wall Brace A. T. Lewis Rock Rapids Hl. M. Shellabarger Wapello J. F. Collins Marcus Ezra Vahrney Deep River J. W. Haughanout Fort Dodge Host Metal Co St. Louis H. H. Johnson

Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsed by Fort Madison Overseer

Mr. August Sherpe, overseer of the poor at Fort Madison Iowa, extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as superior to other laxatives. He claims they cure biliousness and constipation and notes they cost 25 cents at Stewart’s Pharmacy.

August Sherpe Fort Madison Iowa Dr. King Stewart's

Food law in effect passing of railroad passes

Proposed stock company to manage coal and asphalt lands in Indian Territory. Bill to establish Negro Republic in Africa.

Congress Indian Territory F. EK. Leupp Leupp Bryan Brownsville Gillespie Texas Africa United States New Republic Anl

Seventh Iowa farmers short course marks record enrollment

Ames Iowa January 5 The seventh annual state short course for Iowa farmers reports 709 students enrolled with new arrivals daily. Sheep and cattle studies highlight the program with Leicester Cotswold Shropshire Southdown and Oxford breeds examined and prize cattle shown. Breeders and judges note strong Hereford Angus and Shorthorn classes and a beef carcass focus under leaders from J Edgar New London and P J Donohoe Holbrook.

Ames Iowa Leicester Cotswold Shropshire Southdown Oxford J. Edgar New London P. J. Donohoe Holbrook Morning Star John Gosing Kansas City King Edward

Dangers of a Cold and How to Avoid Them

The piece warns that many fatalities originate from a cold and emphasizes early proper treatment. It promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as prompt and effective, claiming it acts on nature to loosen the cough relieve the lungs and restore health, sold by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy.

Nature Cook & Sherman and Stewart’s Pharmacy

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Maryland Graham The A| McCoy Wenger Bros Aucts C. Bores Patent Report Hiram Avoca J. H. Price Cleveland John Renner Burlington Pitman Connection Glassburn Glenwood Cc. S. Lemmon Charles W. Arthur Jan Department of Agriculture Wilson An Indian Trust Citizens’ Savings Bank Logan Preston Washington County Citizen's Savings Bank Wilson & Wilson Loeb William Loeb, Jr Roosevelt White House Mr. Loeb George Bruce Cortelyou D. A. Chalmers Juliets Red Black Work & Meek West Side Mason Transfer & Storage Co Lasey’s Hotel Colenso Ray H. Dean Cook & Sherman's Drug Stores Ashington, Iowa Pauls
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