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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1903
Page
3
Local Notes Record Appointments and Purchases
A compilation of social notes includes horse purchases by Mert Link Hall in Keota, visits by T. W. Rowan of Ainsworth and Ebner of the county seat, Mrs. A. E. Sands arriving from Ainsworth, and Mrs. S. B. Ragan improving after illness. Also listed are preaching by Rev. Burnside, church events, shop promotions at Slugh Teeter, and forthcoming weddings and absences, with real estate and business activity noted via local agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh ‘Teeter
J.D. Daniels
Mert Link Hall
Keota
T. W. Rowan
Ainsworth
EB. Ebner
Will Trotter
A. E. Sands
S. B Ragan
J. C. Howe
Gaylord
Kan
W. A. Stiles
Washington Buggy Company
C. C. Lewis
Nira
A. M. Danna
Kansas City
U. P
R. W. Burnside
Monmouth
Soldier W W Hastings Career Recalls Civil War Battles
A comrade testifies to W W Hastings long soldiering across Civil War campaigns. He fought at Saltillo Monterey Buena Vista and other major actions with the Sta Olio Vols and 28th Iowa. Temperance meetings are announced at the First United Presbyterian Church tonight and nightly thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Hastings
Frank Marek
Saltilla
Sta Olio Vols
Monterey
Ampurdia
Buena Vista
Santa Anna
Iowa
Black Water
Champion Tall
Vicksburg
Sabine Cross Roads
Measant Hil
Minnie
Banks
Alexandria
Winchester
Fisher's Hill
Cedar Creek
Sheridan
Newtown Daily Herald M page features Jarnell and Gardner
The Newton Daily Herald New Years M page shows a full community portrait with Jarnell and Gardner highlighted. The report notes their entrance as up to date shoe store owners inviting Newton residents to inspect the new shop while praising the edition’s quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnell & Gardner
Newton
Newton Daily Herald
The
Herald
Messrs
Jarnell & Gardner
Lily Patel
the Herald
Maud Booth to Speak at Graham Theater Monday Evening
Maud Ballington Booth, noted American orator, will present Lights and Shadows of Prison Life at the Graham theater Monday evening January 26. She dedicates all proceeds to prison reform work and tickets are available from C. H. Wilson for this lecture or the remaining course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Ballington Booth
America
Graham Theater
Magnetic Healing For Chronic Diseases Promises Drugless Cure
A chronic disease treatment claims success without drugs and without pain with permanent cures. For details contact Mose Dewros at Hotel Stevenson. Phone 305. Consultation hours listed, with a free consultation offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Dewros
Hotel
Stevenson
Fire destroys main barrack at Western Military Academy
Telegraph from Supt Albert M Jackson of Western Military Academy Upper Alton TL reports a main barrack building destroyed by fire. No injuries and school progress not interrupted. Mr B F Dixon’s son Bert attends the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Dixon
Albert M. Jackson
Western Military Academy
Upper Alton
Dixon
Bert
Bet on US paper money denominations stuns club members
A man challenges club members to name US currency denominations. He lists $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $5000, $10,000 and more. Most are unfamiliar with bills beyond $100 and seldom see the $10,000 note, leaving the group abashed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York Press
Feeding Changes Color in Birds Across Regions
The text notes how Amazon region parrots acquire red and yellow feathering by feeding on fish fats, and Malay archipelago natives reportedly alter the talking lory into a king lory through a similar process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amazon Region
Malay Archipelago
Music elevates the mind and passions, says artist
The Washington Star quotes the artist claiming music elevates mood and ideals. The manager concedes music stimulates lofty salary aspirations. The note ends with a Thackeray quote about laughter exposing quacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Rankin Revival Draws Full House at Armory Meetings
Hon. A C Rankin of Chicago lectures at the First United Presbyterian Church on temperance power and the liquor trade. He cites Keeley on drunkenness as a disease harming body and soul, notes recruitment begins before age 21, and urges youth prevention during ongoing series through the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory
A.C. Rankin
Chicago
M. & Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Mr. Rankin
Dr. Keeley
Tie
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ends Croup Symptoms
Mothers of croupy children favor Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for quick relief. Do not waste time on untried remedies. give as directed and symptoms will disappear. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy, Cook & Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Congregational Meeting at Second United Presbyterian Church
A congregational meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 2 PM at the Second United Presbyterian Church. The sermon will be delivered by Rev. H. H Brownell from Keota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second United Presbyterian Church
H. H Brownell
Keota
Tea Root Carvings in New York Port Carving Trade
A damaged field report describes tea root carvings from a Pasthlowed industry in FPuehan Stetety, noting two part pedestals and various animal and humanoid shapes. It highlights craftsmanship, preservation needs, and a scene at a hotel in Ciena, with masters shaping wood by chisel and gouge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciena Hotel
Vokotwame
Lee
New York Port
Waterfalls in Japan and pilgrim customs described
The article describes Japan’s waterfalls as common sights, the pilgrim culture around temple visits, teahouses, and banners marking welcomed hospitality. It notes pilgrims travel in bands from city to city, with banners displayed after favorable feasts, and mentions personal travel patterns and social behavior. It ends with an ad blurb for Champlain’s Cough Remedy sold at Stewart's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Tan
Pethring
A F and A M Work This Evening in First Degree
M Clapper, W M, calls for a full attendance as A F and A M lodge conducts the first degree work this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Clapper
W. M
The Secret of Long Life and Electric Bitters Ad
The advertisement claims longevity by keeping organs in healthy, regular action and destroying disease germs. Electric Bitters purify blood regulate stomach liver and kidneys and boost appetite and strength. Sold for 500 and guaranteed by Stewart druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
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