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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1908
Page
6
A list of assorted discount grocery items with prices includes oysters crackers coffee corn beans corn flakes sweet pickles ammonia blueing naptha soap cloves ginger allspice tea soap powder toilet soap canned goods including tomatoes blackberries raspberries peas country lord baking powder honey and more.
An advertisement asserts Dr Shoop's Restorative strengthens stomach, heart, and kidney nerves without drugs or stimulation. It claims the remedy supports weak inside nerve functions with tablets or liquid and offers free samples from J H Stewart in Wisconsin.
The Lyman Twins are coming and Frank Webb seeks Jersey milch cows. A Modern Ananias is set for January 25 at the Graham with Academy students performing. Several locals travel for visits, including Mrs. Max Keller, Mrs. Alex Nelson, and Mrs. Nelle Saunders. Rev. L D Young will address Parsons College on January 23 as part of college day of prayer.
An advert promises a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It notes a money back guarantee if it fails and includes Lony Brove’s signature on each box.
A 794 acre estate near Washington includes a two story house with cellar and outbuildings, a 15 by 18 shop, hay shed and stable, farm scales, and chicken house. Located 34 miles from Washington the Varney quarry property is offered at 650 dollars for quick purchase via 82 eod 31 Winemouse, agent.
La Grippe coughs are dangerous and can develop into pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough and heals the lungs to prevent serious results. The genuine product has no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes.
The Poultry association announced awards including Best pair Bronze Turkeys to J B Heaps of Ainsworth and Best pair White Turkeys to Mrs R Lytle of City. many other prizes were given for ducks geese pigeons and bantams with local sponsors and cash or merchandise awards.
An advertisement touts a home remedy labeled Compound Karyon with Dandelion and Sarsaparilla claiming kidney cleansing and relief from urinary troubles. It describes kidney disease risks, offers a simple urine test, and lists promotional poultry goods and prizes attached to a county fair.
Clinton resident Mr. E B Chamberlain reports Bucklen's Arnica Salve effectively cures piles chapped hands and old sores. Available at Stewart's Pharmacy for 25 cents.
Evangelistic services will be held at the First United Presbyterian Church from Monday evening January 20 to Saturday afternoon January 26. The Rev D M Davis of Des Moines will preach each evening at 7 30 and Sunday morning at 11 and evening at 7. Everyone is welcome.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatic pain claiming it aids rest and sleep. It notes sale by Cook and Sherman. Also a notice: James Clendenning to start oil wagon Monday the 20th seeking old and new customers and straw buyers calling 329.81-66.
A discussion notes that many operations on women are unnecessary and could be avoided. The piece argues women dread surgery and questions routine procedures in hospitals, suggesting overuse and the need for restraint.
Letters claim Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound saved lives and cured female troubles. Testimonials from Mrs Barbara Base of Kansas and Mrs Arthur House of New Jersey praise relief from severe conditions without surgery. The ad promotes the remedy as standard for displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors irregularities pains and backache inviting letters for advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
Many pretty girls dainty costumes funny comedians and clever specialties will be seen here soon with the Lyman Twins. Mr and Mrs I L Colthurst of Ainsworth were city visitors yesterday.
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