Shawls from manufacturer offer large price cut
A dealer advertises reversible shawls in gray and tan with fringe and border options. The sale promises an average 25 percent reduction on all stock including Beavers Otters Camels Hair and Rus sians.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1900
Page
2
A dealer advertises reversible shawls in gray and tan with fringe and border options. The sale promises an average 25 percent reduction on all stock including Beavers Otters Camels Hair and Rus sians.
Mrs D C Kyle died suddenly at her home near the city waterworks after a brief illness. She was about 56, a member of the M B E church. Her husband, surveying in Northfield, Minn, awaits word and may return tonight. An obituary will run tomorrow. The notice also promotes Karls Clover Root Tea.
Washington reports Iowa forecast with threatening tonight rain or a new east portion and colder south portion. Thursday expected to be fair.
Special notes from Ainsworth Iowa report Dr A Laird and his family have settled in the city amid high recommendations. Miss Martha Walker returned from a western trip with cousin Harley Stretch who served in the Philippines with the 51st Lawa. Willis Woods and family plan to move to Rose Hill. O H Dutton and wife of Algona visit relatives here. I G Sands and family from Crawfordsville spend Sunday with kin. Frank Sherbee from the city visited W A Walker’s home. The Urban Medicine Co hosted an entertainment marking a two week stay in town.
In front of Gee Stewart's hardware a stove fell on Max Marbourg's thumb as he helped load a heavy stove into a wagon. The impact crushed bones and required amputation at the end of the thumb. Separately, Homeseekers' Excursions list Jan 16 Feb 6 20 Mar 6 20 Apr 3 17 with round trip tickets at one fare plus 200 to Iowa Minnesota South Dakota and many northern western and southern cities via B C R N Ry. inquiries to Cedar Rapids agents.
The eminent romantic actor Harri son J Wolfe with a select company will perform The Corsican Brothers at The Graham on Wednesday evening January 24. The production promises strong dramatic worth and grand scenic equipment.
Local notes report elocution entertainment at the M E church, travel by Deputy Sheriff Will Black, and visits by residents to Verdi Centerville Keota Burbank and Rock Island. Poultry shipments from Burlington and Reister drive winter commerce. upcoming Cedar Rapids Poultry Show tickets sales run Jan 15 21 1900 with return until Jan 22.
The Journal notes the Cardus Weather Chart and Calendar for 1900 from the Chattanooga Medicine Company, a twelve sheet 13 by 20 inch calendar with monthly readings and DeVore weather forecasts, moon phases, and holidays. Copies cost 10 one cent stamps, Chattanooga Tenn.
The Hook & Ladder Co of the fire department will host a supper on Wednesday evening January 31 at Armory D for the benefit of the company. Supper will be served from 5 to 9 PM with admission of 25 cents. Everybody come.
Advertisements tout Karl's Clover Root Tea as a fifty year guaranteed cure with a 25c and 50c price at J H Stewart's. A Portable Pantry promises labor saving kitchen bins. Merchants urged to advertise and stay open six days a week. Notes on Jack Quinn's transfer to Valley Junction and new brakeman run, J Guy Black's move to Enid, Sam Barnett’s Coppock trip.
The sale promises large demand with early arrival advised for best seats. Dawon tistted Winteld today. Price 25e. Stewarts Pharmacy sale agents. Take Weeks Break-up A Cold Tab no cure no pay.
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