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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1905
Page
13
The article explains when to use lie and lay with plain rules. It defines lie as to rest and lay as to cause to rest, noting past and participle forms and stressing intransitive versus transitive use with examples.
Explains the verbs lie and lay with forms for present past and participles. Distinguishes intransitive lie meaning rest from transitive lay meaning to place. Includes examples such as I am going to lie down and I laid the book on the table.
A notice warns the public about counterfeiters selling imitations of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds and other medicines. It urges buyers to look for the company name on the wrapper as proof of authenticity and cites over 35 years of trusted remedies by Bucklen Co.
Saturday evening saw two Class A games and one each in B and C. Dr. H C Hull scored 100 points in 70 innings to lower the Class A record, while John McCartney tied 100 in 112 innings to lower Class B.
City banks will be closed on February 22 due to a legal holiday. The date for the play Alla Mistake will be announced by the Academy. Marbourg and Hewick are available for feed. Phone 268.
Jim Panzee loves Miss Bob Boone who is a famed flirt. He braves a trek to find her a purple mountain plum but she rejects it as unstoned. He leaves, saying he cannot marry a lazy partner, and the tale pivots to notes on marriage and shared life from Mrs Browning.
J. A. Conger opens a new East Washington Street grocery with a large clean stock and promises prompt satisfactory delivery. He invites the public to visit and make it their trading place, aiming to provide the best service in town.
The article describes strict gender norms in Guatemala where maidens may not travel alone, must be escorted by a chaperone, and lovers court only through barred windows. After marriage women walk first in the street to allow husbands to monitor flirtations.
Mr and Mrs 8 O Barden welcome a baby daughter born Friday. Three new Methodist members and one adult baptism reported. Mrs Robert Junkin of Fairfield visited H L White family. R L Donnell returned from Muscatine after his son Elmer married there. Catholic youth group attended services at Rev Jacobsmeier's Riverside church. Delia Finin, former trimmer, has a head trimmer job in Decatur Ill. Monmouth College girls defend Southeastern Illinois title vs Academy girls on 24th. Secretary Wilson books Gordon Bennett scenic production A Royal Slave for local theatergoers. An endorsement from E M Fadden Morrison Ill praises Dr Shal lengberger for rheumatism relief. Joe A Simerman announces horse buying trips from Casey’s Livery, Washington IA, Saturdays and Mondays.
An advert promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills guaranteed to cure sickness from poisons of undigested food. Money back guarantee. 25 cents at J H Stewart’s drug store. Try them.
Mrs. John A. Young of Clay New York describes neuralgia of liver and stomach with a weakened heart and poor appetite. She credits Electric Bitters with quick relief and cure, noting they are the best medicine for weak women. Sold under guarantee by J Stewart druggist at 50 cents a bottle.
Nathan Lynn operates a shoe shining service at Hotel Coienso. The business offers evening hours and services to guests and visitors seeking quick footwear care.
An advertisement invites readers to call O F Haight at No 181 for new sewing machines or repair services with all work guaranteed.
A困claimed warning about pneumonia deaths in Chicago and a theater fire. The piece promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and cites an anecdote from W. D. Wilcox of Logan New York about his daughter Laura. Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman sell the remedy.
Rivenbark of Norfolk Virginia reports severe knee burn with blistering healed without scarring after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The product is advertised to relieve burns instantly and cure wounds and sores. Sold for 25 cents at J H Stewart druggist.
Colonist tickets go on sale February 21 and March 21 via the M. and St. P. lines to Southwestern states. Fare is one half of the regular one way price plus $2.00, with half rate for children.
On Feb 21 and March 7 and 21 special round trip fares apply from Milwaukee to Kansas Oklahoma Missouri Arkansas and Texas with stop overs allowed. Travel by Milwaukee rail lines.
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