29 Jan 1895
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1895
Page
1
The ad promotes cash purchases to save money with bargains on flour, corn, tomatoes, tea, coffee, rice, potatoes, oil, peaches, lard, canned goods, and dried fruits. It urges customers to weigh the cash value and promises quality with guaranteed goods and competitive prices.
In Anamosa a convict with a life term for murder was remanded and later tried for burglary to add ten years. Another inmate received a life sentence for wrecking a train and a second life for robbing the U S mail. The order of serving terms remains uncertain. The Academy Chapel hosted Mrs D J Norton in a song recital with student accompanists. A piano recital is planned within three weeks with Norton and students. Notice: Henry Knecht offers dyeing with satisfaction guaranteed at Crail’s store.
The Moody Male Quartette is billed for the Graham for Saturday night February 9. Local notices mention entertaining events and various small town happenings including travelers and visits.
An old style classified notice promotes Monarch brand canned goods and a range of groceries including applebutter. It also lists home for sale and rent options with details on lots, wells, barn, shrubbery, and easy payments.
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