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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1905
Page
3
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with likely colder Saturday. Special report from Washington D C notes Iowa forecast for today and tomorrow.
Greatly in demand medicine touted as a modern blood and system cleanser. Claims to cure stomach and liver troubles. Offered at J Stewart’s drug store for 25 cents guaranteed. Musical highlight mentions Miss De Bold assisting in the Violet number of the opera Irma as a season hit.
The town exchanges news of visitors and travel as John McCartney heads to Oskaloosa. Mrs. M. Kennelly returns from the east. Theodore Turner returns from Buxton. S. D. Cherryholmes calls Crawfordsville home for yesterday. Major M. G. Hamil visits Havre. fresh births and theater notes appear alongside elopement lore and fair previews.
A Pennsylvania graduate missionary James M Hoover works among Dyaks and Chinese in Sarawak Borneo under Bishop Warne. He lives rough in Sibu with a three sided shack four days from a doctor. Hoover builds a Dyak Malay vocabulary of over a thousand words to teach Christianity.
A fine line of pies and cakes at Johnson's bakery highlights a selection of desserts. The display emphasizes classic flavors and seasonal specials appealing to local shoppers.
The Grand Lodge library trustees and chairmen held a regular session yesterday and today in Cedar Rapids. Judge A R Dewey attended as a member and the gathering adjourned after a personal visit to him. Mayor A N Alber son hosted supper at Hotel Colenso before a final meeting at Mr Dewey's home.
Johnson's presents a selection of fine cakes and pies to complement dinner menus. Customers can choose from assorted flavors and crusts, with seasonal specials highlighted in-store.
Harriet Howard of New York recalls years of eczema and salt rheum before using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The ad claims fast relief for skin ailments and promotes 25 cent price at J. H. Stewart's drug store.
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