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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1906
Page
3
Special to The Evening Journal reports fair weather for Iowa tonight and Saturday with little temperature change.
A local notice lists a sheet music sale at Caners with prices and a call to inspect Saturday. Various residents including Harry Crone and Chas Lauer are noted as city visitors and travelers. The item also mentions carnations for McKinley day and several social calls around Winfield Keokuk and Crawfordsville.
Quotations from the Chicago Board of Trade show mixed wheat and corn futures with May and July positions noted, alongside cash sale prices for various grain grades. Hogs cattle sheep and hay markets are reported with estimated receipts and price ranges for prime and common lots.
Community members are invited to share views on a local matter facing Mrs Frank Arthur. Residents may submit comments to the designated council box for consideration.
Clyde Smales of the J. S. Schramm Co. leaves for Los Angeles to head the suit department of a large store. The M. E. church program by the Canadian Colored Concert Company drew a large audience with their own orchestra and fine selections. Iowa worm powder for sale by Marbourg and Helwick.
Weather forecast issued for Illinois Indiana Wisconsin and Iowa. Fair conditions with moderate temperatures and variable winds, shifting to southerly in Illinois Indiana Wisconsin. Lower Michigan shows fair weather with warmer northern areas and fresh southerly winds. Iowa remains fair.
An advertisement claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve conquers cuts burns wounds sores and eruptions with guaranteed results. It features a Springfield Illinois user testimonial and a druggist guarantee priced at 25 cents. The page also notes Saling's Music Store inventory and references farm supplies from Marbourg H for Iowa stock and poultry feed.
A notice invites all to an oyster supper at the Eureka school house Friday night to raise funds for the library. Emma Slays, the teacher, extends the cordial invitation.
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