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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1900

Page

3

Numerous Local Visitors and Personal Notes Across Town

A busy city day with residents such as Jake Hite, Wallace Cherryholmes, J. D. Glasgow, Miss Pearl Wise, Miss Louise Willson, and many others arriving from or returning to Ainsworth, Keota, Fairfield, Columbus Junction, West Chester, and Rock Island. Local business and civic chatter includes paving the public square this year, a Northwestern railroad plug to Muscatine, and barber bill advocacy.

Carrie Rupp Ainsworth D. McCarthy Wallace Cherryholmes Chicago J. D. Glasgow Iowa City Pearl Wise Louise Willson Dr. Bowen James Miller C. G. Raguet Miss Crile Fairfield Miss EK Crile Mrs. Blake Keota Critz E. Lewis Lewis Bros Lime Creek Orie Dayton West Chester B. F. Hart

Ad copy deadline notice for same-day changes

Advertisers must submit their copy by 10 a.m. to ensure that changes appear the same day. The notice emphasizes the early deadline for all ad modifications.

Crossing trials urged for city paving plan

The city considers testing brick crossings as paving moves forward. Local social notes report visits by Mrs D T Hafferty and Miss Lizzie Jenkins returning to Brighton, while Miss Lyda Shinnebarger travels from South English after a funeral. An Ottumwa Courier sleuth probes local gambling joints. A daytime electric light service is urged to aid merchants and power users. An advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea for vitality at 60.

Ottumwa Courier Journal

Crawfords celebrate twentieth wedding anniversary

Yesterday marked the twentieth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Wm Crawford at their Southeast Washington home 804 friends attended. About fifteen out of town guests joined the celebration including Mr Wm Crawford of Van Buren county visiting his brothers David and Marion. A bountiful dinner was served and enjoyed with social games and music.

Wm. Crawford Washington van Buren County David Marion

Karl's Clover Root Tea Curative Claim Exposed

An old advertisement touts Karl's Clover Root Tea as an absolute cure for digestive issues and chronic constipation. It claims a fifty year sale history with an absolute guarantee, pricing 25 and 50 cents, from HH Stewart's druggist.

Karl Stewart's

Musical 800g hits of the year presented Saturday

The year’s 800g hits will be showcased Saturday across performances including the musical comedy A Wise Woman.

Weeks Break-up-A-Cold Tablets

Week’s Break-up-A-Cold Tab lets no cure no pay price 256 at Stewart’s Pharmacy sole agents.

Stewarts Pharmacy Stewart's

Free Delivery and Local Progress Urged in City Report

The annual post office report shows revenues under ten thousand dollars as three to four hundred. Citizens numbered five thousand support free delivery, and rapid progress is urged for the coming year. The Journal defends its coverage of the Normal school location and vows to work for the city’s best interests.

Post Ofice Washington

Shilohs Consumption Cure Ad and Notable Hog Sale

An ad claims a two thirds bottle usage guarantee for Shilohs Consumption Cure with refunds if no benefit and prices of 25 50 and 1. J H Stewarts druggist. Chas Noaker north city delivered ninety five hogs weighing about 365 pounds average for a net of 1475 to Nate L Babcock, marking a strong recent livestock shipment for the area.

Shiloh J. H. Stewart Chas. Noaker Nate. L. Babcock Mr. Noaker

Weeks Break Up A Cold Tab Lets No Cure

Promo line notes no cure and pricing 26 at Stewarts Pharmacy with 80le agents and reference to a cold tab product.

Local Travels and Evening Returns Feature City Notes

Mr and Mrs F Shuck of Iowa Falls return from visiting the Earl Draper home near Havre. Joe Daniels comes home on the Firefly from St Paul Mine. Thus Chilcote returns from Monmouth on the Fox. Shakespeare class meets at Mrs Col Scofield to study Othello Act III. Mr and Mrs O H Dutton depart for a week’s visit at Almsworth.

F. Shuck Iowa Falls Earl Draper Havre Joe Daniels St. Paul Col Scofield O. H. Dutton Alms

Weather forecast for Iowa from Wasuinoeron DC

The Evening Journal reports a forecast for Iowa with a threatening night and Wednesday, followed by moderate temperatures. Details mention the source and date January 16.

Wasuinoeron D. C Tax Evening Journal Iowa

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