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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1911
Page
2
Mrs. Charlies Kline of N. Sid Street Easton Pa says several family members were cured of coughs and colds by Foley's Honey and Tar and she keeps a bottle at home Refuse substitutes Lemmon's Pharmacy and McWhinney Drug Co.
Foley's Honey and Tar offers quick relief and expels the cold from your system. It contains no opiates, is safe and sure. Sold at Lemmon's Pharmacy and McFhinney Drug Co.
Frank Schneider delivered a hog load to Washington with two fatalities in transit. Foss well outfit met bad luck en route to Crawfordsville due to a broken axle. Mrs. Angelina Harland sale drew a large crowd with strong sales. Mr. and Mrs. McConnell visit Kin. Auto driver chain broken near Prairie Center. car repairs followed. New Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mitchell wed at Washington. No. 7 school opened after two week break. spring vacation not on schedule. Ice hauled from Fred Palmer pond. Anton Reiner visits from South Dakota. Wilsons move to Kalona. Durst anniversary celebration planned. Community events include W. F. M. S. meeting and oyster supper at Lexington hall.
Mrs George Yeager and daughter Miss Vera with others were passengers for Washington this morning. George Brown of Wellman visits in town at his parents home. Ray Hightshoe of Chicago arrives for a brief visit. About thirty attend last evening’s evangelistic services as Rev Hightshoe subjects Genesis chapter tale. Rev Griffith improves and hopes to preach tomorrow.
Glen Adams returns from Denver after a two week visit. J. C. Edmondson and son Floyd come home from Tennessee. D. W. Griffiths returns from Chicago with stock. Mrs. Georgia Turbott leaves for Louisville to resume work as matron in an industrial school. J. W. Stickley and wife head to Herrington Kansas then Hutchison and Milano Texas to visit relatives, planning about two months away.
E B Porter came yesterday from Texas and left for Rockford. I J T Anderson of Washington and Miss Ethel Peterson returned home after trips to West Chester. Carl Holmes from Illinois visited J H Coakley residence. Deputy Sheriff Hanlon and Riverside County supervisor W H Cress were in town last night.
Rev. E. C. Little of Tarkio Mo preached on Seasons of the Soul at the Second United Presbyterian church drawing a good crowd. He urged using God given seasons for spiritual growth and condemned procrastination. Services scheduled for tomorrow with communion in the morning. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy endorsed for children’s colds and coughs, sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
A Western editor rails at pretentious art and unsigned portraits while anecdotes from Harper’s Magazine and Cleveland Plain Dealer lampoon vanity. Jests about mistaken identities in New York clubs and a Teutonic soda clerk’s dry wit punctuate a collage of humorous clips.
Washington January 10 patent attorneys Davis and Davis announce grants this week to Iowa citizens including W. F. Rohling Arcadia and J. Rohling Glidden for a manure leader C H Hanson Des Moines for a fishing rod F M Stopkins Muscatine for a Button making machine KE Hoyt Decorah for a self grinding valve J Hiner Elma for a concrete fence post M N Madsen Kimballton for hay handling mechanism L G Miller Cincinnati for a Spirit level O F Peterson Keokuk for a jar holder H P Purdy Rockwell City and E W Miller Des Moines for a corn harvester L L Swen West Liberty for a mold for casting of precious metal.
A terse note contrasts a dust seeker with grit and persistence, implying a pairing of tough character and tough work in a rural or industrial setting. The line suggests endurance and hard labor as defining traits.
Judge Willcockson adjourned court Thursday evening with non-jury business to resume Monday. The petit jury is excused until Wednesday and will report for duty then.
Ainsworth on January 14 reports Joan Statford left for Fairfield yesterday. William Gardner rode to Iowa City yesterday to visit his wife in hospital there. Charles Gloeckner of Mt. Pleasant is noted in the same brief.
A dialogue fragment in which Geraldine and Gerald discuss consent and marriage under pressure. Geraldine resists Tim’s demands while pa’s guidance influences the couple’s plans, revealing pressure from authority figures on personal choices.
An old classified style ad promotes LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine tablets to cure a cold in one day. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. Bewery Grove’s signature appears on each box and the price is 25 cents.
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