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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1911
Page
2
Mrs. Charles Kline of Easton Pennsylvania says Foley's Honey and Tar cured several family members' coughs and colds and keeps a bottle at home. Lemmon Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. are listed as sources.
Foley's Honey and Tar offers quick relief from colds and claims to expel the cold from the system. The notice states it contains no opiates and is safe and sure, attributed to Lemmon's Urmacy McElhinney Drug Co.
Community tidbits from Wellman Iowa dated January highlight social calls visits to Iowa City Muscatine and Kalona relations and family events. Anecdotes include anniversary celebrations at the Carr home a wedding upcoming between Arthur Miller and Anna Monaghan and various travels of residents to Bloomingston Sperry Deep River and Tipton. Local officials hospital board meetings and church activities are noted along with reoccurring visits by kin and friends.
A church announces union services to be held on the upcoming Sabbath with a hymn at the start of each service.
Dale Denison lost control of his sled on the incline east of the Chilcote residence and crashed into a post. He was knocked from the sled and a following rider struck his left leg, tearing a three cornered gash needing about ten stitches. The muscle was torn loose and the boy will be confined indoors for a week or more.
A runaway buggy killed one horse and injured another after the tongue broke near the square. The frightened team fled West Washington street, jumped a fence at Sunset Park, and both horses were valuable. one was killed and the other likely to die.
Theodore Morgan, an employee of the Rock Island Railway, sues the corporation in Iowa City district court seeking $10,000. He alleges he was precipitated to the ground at Washington Iowa on January 17 1910 and permanently injured. He claims the round table was in bad shape and no repairs were made due to negligence.
Miltonian Literary society held a program at the High school with a debate on abolishing football in schools. Ilee Palmer and Dora Morrow affirmed the measure while Chas Durian and Orypha Junkin opposed it.
An advert promises no risk to buyers, paying for medicine used during a trial if constipation relief fails. Rexall Orderlies are promoted as odorless and gentle, with 10 tablets costing 10 cents and 86 tablets 25 cents. The notice also lists store details and local community notes.
Regular post meeting notice for GA with emphasis on good attendance. Business of importance to be discussed. Signed by J. W. Scott.
The Keller and Phillips grocery store reveals a plan to award customers a seven piece set of imported Saxony China. Details describe eligibility, distribution method, and dates tied to purchases at the store.
Special meetings are held each night this week at the First United Presbyterian church with Rev F S McBride of the Ninth avenue church Monmouth Illinois as preacher He is described as an able eloquent speaker and former classmate of Rev W O Fisher of the First church at college and seminary He has been in the west a year coming to Monmouth from Kittanning Pennsylvania Services start at 7 30 each evening and end with com...
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