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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1904

Page

2

Carnation Day Observance Honors McKinley Legacy

The Carnation League of America promotes McKinley Day on January 20 and asks citizens to wear carnations in memory of President William McKinley. Begun January 29, 1903, the simple act aims to foster patriotism, with Dayton’s Lewis G. Reynolds credited for proposing the idea and broad support from Americans nationwide.

Carnation League of America William McKinley McKinley Lewis G. Reynolds Dayton Ohio

Death of Fred Essley in Coppock at age twenty eight

Fred Essley second son of N Essley of Coppock died this morning at seven after years of illness. He would have turned twenty eight next month the tenth. He leaves his father and mother two brothers Roll and Glenn and three sisters May Anna and Mrs Gihiman. Funeral services will be at the Christian church Coppock at 10 30 Sunday morning conducted by Rev 5 K Coates of this city.

Fred Essley Essley Coppock Christaan Church Roll Glenn May Anna Gihiman

Serious stomach trouble cured by chamberlains tablets

Testimonial from Mrs. T. V. Williams of Laingsburg Michigan claims Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets cured distress in the stomach sour stomach and vomiting spells. The ad promises guaranteed cure and notes Stuart’s Pharmacy Cook and Sherman sell the remedy.

Chamberlain T. V. Williams Laingsburg Mich Stewart Cook & Sherman

Daly's Big Company theater tickets on sale Saturday

Bargain prices set for Daly's Big Company production Ten Nights in a Bar Room at Carris drug store. Seats available by section with prices from 10 to 50 cents. children’s tickets 10 cents with parental escort. tickets reservable at the drug store counter.

Daly Carris Drug Daly's Big Company Childden

Missouri Farm to Rent in Bates Co with 400 Acres

400 acre farm for rent with 300 acres tame grass 60 acres corn 40 acres pasture near RR town church and school in Bates County Mo. One of the best farms 60 miles south of Kansas City. Rent from one to three years. Excursion next Tuesday. See 83-31 W P Moothart & Co.

R. R. Town Church and School Bates Co Kansas City

Notice Court of Honor special program and installation

All members are requested to be present for a special Court of Honor program this evening. Installation services for the new officers will be held next Monday evening at the Baptist church. The Rev. H. O. Rowlands of Davenport will deliver the sermon.

The Baptist’ Church H. Oo. Rowlands Davenport

Vinci tonic touted to restore vigor after sickness

A Washington druggist touts Vinci cod liver oil preparation as a blood building tonic. Letters from customers in Concord Lynn Bangor Pittsburg and others praise Vinci for restoring strength appetite and flesh after illness and fever. Daly's Big Company theater notice follows.

Washington Cook Cook & Sherman Mr. Look Vinci Edgar A. Howe Concord N.H H. Wardwell Lynn Mass John Emerson Bangor James Stuart Pittsburg Mr. Cook

Wainhouse Tower: A Costly Spite Memorial in England

The Wainhouse tower in Yorkshire, built by John Edward Wainhouse to overlook a neighboring lord's grounds, stands nearly 300 feet tall and cost about $50,000.

Wainhouse Yorkshire England John Edward Wainhouse

Jonah's Tale and a Whale Themed Gift Exchange

An amusing harbor tale features Jonah recounting his three days in the whale to his wife. She quips that he has given improbable excuses before, and he heads downtown with a happy smile to buy her a handsome present.

Jonah Harper's Bazar

Witness Confusion Over Seen With Wife

Phrased as a brief squabble, the Chicago Record Herald quips about a man who was seen walking with someone claimed to be his wife, provoking a mix of doubt and misinterpretation about identity and conversation.

Chicago Record-Herald

Book Themes Distribution by Classifications

The introduction of printing shows book subjects split among categories: law and sociology about a quarter, literature one fifth, applied science one eighth, history and geography one tenth, theology and religion one tenth, miscellaneous and bibliography one tenth, philology and languages one twentieth, natural sciences art and philosophy gradually fade, and poetry not listed.

New Discovery Cures Consumption Says Stewart's Drug

The Bargerton Tenn family watched Mrs. M L Bobbitt fade from consumption before Dr Engs New Discovery brought relief. The first bottle eased symptoms and continued use cured her. Bottles 60c and 1.00 with trial bottles free at Stewart's Drug Store Conner and Schilling 62 If

M. L. Bobbitt Bargerton Tenn Dr. Eng Stewart's

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Meltons Mercer & Chilcote Postoffice Bor Minnesota Kaye & Lytle Telephone East Side Square California M. Lombardo G. H. Pratt M. D Cook & Sherman's Drug Store Temple Building Co J. W. Morton A. N. Alberson Mrs. N. C. Essley Missouri W. P. Moothart & Co Court of Honor Big Co Graham Conner & Schilling Steck NicCall Brothers
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