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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1905
Page
6
A June 20 1906 appeal from the Iowa Children’s Home Society seeks foster homes for fourteen boys aged two to ten and infants under six months. Preference given to farming or small-town families, with a list of boys and ages provided to aid matching. A Pittsburgh woman praises Electric Bitters in a separate testimonial.
Duncan's hosts locals and visitors as a parade of names appears from Fairfield to Muscatine and Ottumwa. Residents like Miss Aliie Jay, J A Tiilihouse, Mrs. M L Miller, Wells Brown, H Sandres, E R Rust and others are listed as visiting, returning or traveling to nearby towns amid notes of improved health and community events.
A severe downpour drenched the area last night with nearly two inches of rain in twenty five minutes. Sewers overflowed and cellars flooded, including some never affected before, though overall damage remained light due to the rain’s brief duration.
Concord Kentucky resident B F Leek says a 20 year sore on his upper lip was cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve after other methods failed. The salve is praised for burns cuts and wounds and sold at J H Stewart's drug store for 25 cents.
We express sincere thanks to the many friends who were attentive during illness and at the time of the death of our husband and father. These attentions are deeply appreciated by Mrs. Norman Pierce Mrs. L. L. Sitwell and Mr. Bert Pierce.
The lumber yards of this city will all be closed for the entire day of the Fourth of July.
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