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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1910
Page
2
Local notices from Vienna and nearby towns include bakery treats at the Vienna and Steck's Jewelry store Package Sale. Visitors, school staff, and residents travel to Keota, Brighton, Ainsworth, West Liberty, and Washington for visits, games, and business. A strong West Liberty team faces Washington tonight, with multiple personal and community announcements threaded throughout.
Hundreds attended the Graham stage last night as Guy Hickman offered a lively comedy persona The Hairlipped Cowboy The cast earned praise for solid performances The program tonight features St Mimo dramatized from Myron Leffingwell The engagement is near its end with strong house attendance noted The piece mentions New York theater growth alongside church construction.
Call up Prone No 589 Black and issue orders. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to all instructions. Provide street and number.
The civil court of St. Etienne awarded a young woman 400 francs for breach of promise of marriage after her fiancé broke off a two year engagement on the day banns were published. It is the first verdict with damages for breach in France.
An old pharmacy advertisement warns that pneumonia follows a cold if untreated and claims Foley's Honey and Tar stops cough heals lungs and expels the cold. It urges taking the remedy at first sign of a cold from Lemmon's Pharmacy and Mc Elhinney Drug Co.
Dr Rose Ringgold, the only woman contract surgeon in the U S Army, wears a divided skirt and uniform coat on duty. She studies field hospital work and the Japanese hospital corps in the Russo Japanese War.
An entertainment and box supper are planned at Salem school two miles south of Richmond on February 18 with invitations extended to all. Rebecca Abbey teacher. Richard Borden Post Fall River Mass adopts resolutions on Gen O O Howard death praising his public service and military leadership.
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills claimed to ease constipation biliousness dyspepsia indigestion liver and kidney troubles and bowel disorders. Sold for 25c at J E Lemmon Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Rural subscribers are urged to report any charges or relocations to the manager or book keeper at once as the new directory is prepared. Changes are needed to correct listings and include names and numbers. Washington Telephone Co. 9812 Db. W. Mannhardt, Mer es Royty
Henry Knecht a native of Germany and longtime city tailor dies at 55 after five weeks illness. He lived in this city eighteen years and is survived by his wife Helen Breal thirteen children two siblings and three grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 at 805 S Avenue B with interment Elm Grove cemetery.
William Marek died yesterday at 3 30 p m at his home half a mile west of Richmond after a ruptured blood vessel turned to blood poisoning. He is survived by his wife and one son, an aged mother, five brothers and three sisters. Funeral Sunday from the residence, with interment in Richmond Protestant cemetery. Modern Woodman lodge officers will conduct the service.
An event at the First Presbyterian church on Monday February 7 1910 offers 80 natural colored views. Performers include Caruso Patti Melba and other renowned artists with Victor records. Admission includes a one year subscription to Home Life magazine. Don’t miss it.
A humorous exchange from the Louisville Courier Journal imagines an interview with a Pompeii charioteer. The speaker notes the chariot waiting by a doorway and jokes the charioteer would bill for his time.
A remedy claim states that a sprained ankle may heal in less than a week using Chamberlains Liniment, with several cases in three days and relief for chronic and muscular rheumatism. Advertising mentions 25 and 50 cent bottles sold by D. J. Ross and Lemmon's pharmacy.
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