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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1900

Page

3

Washington County seeks new State Normal School

An editorial urges continued effort to attract one of the new State Normal Schools to Washington City and County. It argues the project would bring 1500 new residents and 600 to 1000 students, boost farmers markets, raise land values, and benefit the entire county. Messrs Smouse and Bell travel to Des Moines to assist, while a local executive committee asks loyal citizens for support.

Washington Normal School Messrs. Smouse Bell Des Moines

Saturday Page Notes Mixed Local News and Social Calls

A collection of highlights from Havre and surrounding towns includes visitors and residents at Burlington Ainsworth and Washington. arrivals by Narrow Gauge and Firefly reappear. piano teacher Jessie Sage and actress Henrietta Davis noted. Local business and road work, sewer pipe arrivals, and a push to pave the public square appear alongside social calls and health updates.

Ad copy deadline for same day changes

Advertisers must submit copy by 10 o clock in the morning to ensure same day insertion. The notice emphasizes timely submission to avoid missed changes.

Change In Time Card Brings Three Fox Runs

Ed Fox reports manager Robert Law reshapes service between this point and Burlington. A new time card starts Monday, adding a third daily run with the Fox train from Burlington to Winfield and Washington, and shifting crews from Winfield to Burlington and Oskaloosa. The Denver Flyer connection at Chicago remains favorable with 2:35 arrival.

Ed Fox Burlington Robert Law Washington Oskaloosa Winfield Fox Chicago Goodspeed Shearer Geo. Wise Babcock Foxflyer

Flower dealer ad and church meeting prompts

An old newspaper fragment promotes EmbLe Flower Co offerings and a medical cure claim for Take' Weeks Break-up-A-Cold-Tab. It urges attendance at church meetings led by Rev. Maughlie of West Chester at First U P Church. It notes Stewart's Pharmacy as sole agents for a 2 cent price item and includes ordering tips with express charges.

Stewarts Pharmacy Stewart's Maughlie West Chester U. P

Musical Numbers Presentation Saturday

All the musical song hits of the year will be presented Saturday including the musical comedy A Wise Woman. The show features a variety of songs and performances expected to draw audiences from the region.

Shilohs Consumption Cure Advertises Refund Guarantee

All we ask of you is to use two-thirds of the contents of this bottle faithfully then if you can say you are not benefited return the bottle to one druggist and he may refund the price paid. Price 25¢ 50c and $1 At J H Stewarts druggist.

Shiloh J. H. Stewart

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