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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1909

Page

3

Miss Petticoats Coming to Gra Graham Opera House

The Boston Transcript notes Miss Petticoats in five acts and six scenes by George T. Richardson with Wilder Dwight Quint. The play, adapted from a book by a well known journalist, drew a large friendly audience in Boston with hearty applause and a triple curtain call after act four.

Grahiam Opera House Boston Transcript Boston Theater George T. Richardson Mr. Richardson Wilder Dwight Quint Dwight Tilton Boston

The Holy City to Be Staged at Opera House January 22

Clarence Bennett presents his Biblical drama The Holy City featuring John the Baptist Peter Andrew Judas Iscariot Herod Herodias Salome Mary Magdalene Caiaphas Pontius Pilate and other biblical figures at the opera house on January 22.

Holy City Clarence Sbennett John the Baptist Apostles Peter and Andrew Judas Iscariot King Herod Herodias Salome Mary Magdalene Caiaphas Pontius Pilate Opera House

Simple Remedy for La Grippe From Lemmon's Pharmacy

The item touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick cure for la grippe coughs that may lead to pneumonia. It claims to heal inflamed lungs and avert danger, attributed to Lemmon's Pharmacy.

la Grippe Foley Lemmon

Home Course in Agriculture series invitation

The Journal invites readers to notice a series by C. V. Gregory of Ames college titled Home Course in Agriculture. The articles cover topics of interest to horticulture and farming and will appear weekly, with the next installment due next Friday and continuing each Friday until the series ends.

C. V. Gregory Ames College

Mrs. Miller Spent Day in City With Friends

Mrs. Alex Miller from Washington visited this city yesterday and spent time with friends, according to the Fairfield Journal dated January 19.

Alex Miller Washington Fairfield Journal

Samuel Thompson Heads to Des Moines for Visit

Samuel Thompson left Wednesday evening for a few days' visit in Des Moines.

Samuel Thompson Des Moines

Simple home cure for eczema claims proven by attorney

An Illinois attorney says a oil of wintergreen thymol and glycerine mix used as in D D D Prescription cured his thirty two year eczema after thirty two years of suffering. He reports instant relief and total cure within a month and urges others to try the remedy.

F. C. Entriken Moline Ill Attorney Entriken Cook & Sherman

Affairs of Congress and Four Battleships Clash

Washington reports a push to extend rural free delivery with many schemes to cut postal deficits. Rep Hobson of Alabama stands alone in favor of four battleships while other naval leaders push for only two. Roosevelt Taft tariff talks and Philippine tariff delays also feature in a session marked by parliamentary humor and Roosevelt’s planned African trip with self-written coverage.

R. P. Hobson Charles W. Arthur Washington Congress Washington Post Office Committee Hobson Alabama Naval Affairs Committee Denver Roosevelt Taft Hattier United States

Local travel notes and lamp ad in Crawfordsville

Daily local items record numerous travelers and visitors departing for or arriving from Crawfordsville with trips to Keota Fairfield LeClaire Marmarth and other places. An advertisement for National Light Oil promises no odor and clear chimneys as neighbors are urged to ask.

Frank McAvoy West Chester Muscatine H. Benn Ainsworth Oscar Jugenheimer LeClaire Iowa S. K. Statler

Henry Jugenheimer Jr Dies After Self Inflicted Wound

Henry Jugenheimer Jr 31 of Le Claire near Davenport died at Mercy hospital after shooting himself with a 22 caliber rifle Monday. He had been unconscious since arrival and an operation failed to save him. Survived by wife two children his parents and several siblings of LeClaire. Funeral Friday at 1 p.m. from the home with burial in LeClaire cemetery.

Henry Jugenheimer Davenport Wm. Jugenheimer Mercy Hospital le Claire LeClaire

Horrible Hold-Up Prompts Lung Cure Testimony

Washington man recounts his brother’s near fatal consumption years ago and his cure with Dr King's New Discovery after other remedies failed. The ad touts quick relief for lung ailments including coughs colds bronchitis La Grippe asthma and offers trial bottles free with guarantee by J E Lemmon.

W. R. Lipscomb Washington, N. C Dr. King J. E. Lemmon

Fred Jardon Returns From Illinois Business Trip

Fred Jardon arrived Tuesday evening after a professional trip through Illinois. He was met by colleagues and family at the station and planned to Rest before resuming work.

Fred Jardon Illinois

The Holy City Play At Opera House January 22

Clarence Bennett presents a religious drama titled The Holy City at the opera house on January 22. The play, praised by thousands and clergymen of all denominations, treats its sacred subject with reverence and sympathy.

Clarence Bennett Opera House

Hides Furs Junk Buyer Cohn and Share Ad

We are paying the highest prices for hides furs and junk. Cohn and Share advertise phone 387 Washington House for contact.

Cohn & Share Washington House

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