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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1905
Page
3
The forecast calls for moderate temperatures today and Friday. Also note upcoming events and local ads including Dr King s New Life Pills at 25 cents and a Sunshine Hawks lecture next Friday evening.
The column wanders through social notes from Keota to Davenport detailing visits, travels, teaching posts, and performances. Mentions of Irma the operetta and the Des Moines Missionary Society trip highlight entertainment and civic life. Local names include Ethel White, Alice Tyler, Katherine Crawford, and Miss Pearson.
An old advertisement extols Mi O Na tablets to strengthen the stomach after winter overindulgence. It claims relief from acidity, gas, and indigestion, promising improved sleep and energy, with a guarantee from Columbia Pharmacy. Also included is a public sale notice for four Washington residences to be auctioned in January 1905, describing properties and asking prospective buyers to inspect beforehand.
One hundred dollars reward offered for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by F J Cheney and company with testimonials from Walding Kinnan Marvin of Toledo. Cure advertised as internal to the blood and mucous surfaces. Price sixty five or seventy five cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Includes a note about Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
G Raguet of Davenport visited the city yesterday and departed for Fairfield during his travels.
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