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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1912

Page

6

Color Schemes Rule in Modern Fashion Design

New York reviewers describe fashion as a science, with outfits built from coordinated materials. Meissen blue taffeta blouses and skirts pair with leaf green trims, velvet borders, and cream jaguar hats, while lace fabrics and China silk waists showcase meticulous styling and accessory harmony.

New York Meissen Valenciennes

City Library Closed All Day July Fourth

The city library will be closed all day on July 4th. Patrons are advised to plan around the holiday hours and reshelving activities.

Zemo claims scalp relief and skin cure in ads

The advertisement promotes Zemo a clear liquid for dandruff eczema rash pimples and other skin irritations. It highlights easy application no washing needed and a 25¢ trial bottle with $1 full bottle available at Melhinney's Washington Iowa and distributed by EK. WL Rose Medicine Co. St. Louis Mo.

Zemo Melhinney’s Washington Iowa EK. WL Rose Medicine Co St. Louis

Washington School Census Shows 1411 Children Cited

J W Morton secretary reports Washington independent district enumerated school age children totaling 1411, up 101 from last year. Girls outnumber boys in all wards except the second where boys lead by one. Ward counts list 749 girls and 662 boys in town. New kindergarten assistant Miss Helen Morton elected. J W Morton re elected secretary.

J. W. Morton Washington Morton Helen Morton Cecil Rogers Washington High School

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised in 1886 Toledo

Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each untreatable catarrh case. Notary A. W. Glier son attests on December 6, 1886. Advertisement touts internal remedy targeting blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials and druggist sales in Toledo Ohio.

Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hall A. W. Glierson F. J. Chenkey & CO Ohio

City shoe stores to close at 1 a.m. on July 4

The city shoe stores will close at 1 o'clock a.m. on July 4 and stay closed for the remainder of the day.

Barber Shops to Close For Fourth of July

First class barber shops will close all day July 4 with limited night work on July 3. Colenso Shop listed along with operators Hl M Shellabarger Chasy Catrigit Welch Mehaffy at 11713.

Colenso Hl. M. Shellabarger Chasy Catrigit Welch & Mehaffy

Iowa District Court Notice of Civil Action

Original notice in the District Court of Iowa in Washington County lists Elizabeth R. Stout and William M. Stout as Plaintiffs versus multiple defendants including Charles Burnham Sarah C. Brier and John Covert and others. The filing names numerous individuals with varied surnames and interactions reflecting a broad civil action.

District Court OF Iowa Washington County Elizabeth R. Stout William M. Stout Charles Burnham Sarah C. Brier dJotn Brier W. W. Chennell Ella Mae Chennell Wm. C. Cummings W. ©. Cummings Nancy Cummings Maria Covert John PP. Covert David W. Cauffman Mars Cauffman Eleanor M. Charles A. Charles Abraham Charles John Coppock Hannah Coppock Thompson Drury Madge Delong Ella May DeLong Kate Dey John B. Dey J. L. Downs Henry Davies Hattie W. Fall Hattie Fall Mornie Fall J. HW. Friend Israel Hardy Friend Israel H. Friend

Quiet title suit over Brighton real estate in Washington County

Plaintiffs seek fee simple ownership of Lots One Two Seven and Nine in Block Nine in Brighton Town Iowa. Unknown claimants and named defendants are notified to appear by noon September 1912 or face default judgment. Public notice cites petition to quiet and confirm title and bar adverse claims.

A Oetie Au Rebecca N. Newkirk Isaiah Newkirk W. M. F. Perry Maggie Perry Robert C. Risk R. C. Risk Susan H. Risk Margaret B. Risk Elen Risk S. J. Risk Charles C. Risk Charles Risk Agnes Risk B. G. Stone Benjamin L. G. Stone Paulina T. Stone John Sehlarbaum Cathern Sehl Iowa Brighton District Court Washington County Washington

District Court Case Involving Benson Bennet and Bennett Kin

In the district court, Tucker sues Andrew Benson Samuel F Benson George W Bennet George W Ben nett Marilda Bennett Rufus Ki Bennett Hiram Chandler Louisa Jane Chandler Mary J Canfield and Citizens Sav

Andrew Benson Samuel F. Benson George W. Bennet George W. Bennett Marilda Bennett Rufus Ki. Bennett Hiram Chandler Louisa Jane Chandler Mary J. Canfield the Citizens Sav

Unknown claimants named in Washington County realty suit

A petition in Washington County Iowa seeks to quiet title to the west half of the southeast quarter and south half of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section twelve in township seventy four north, range seven west. The plaintiff asserts fee simple ownership and alleges adverse claims by numerous defendants and unknown claimants, seeks dismissal of all unknown rights and a decree granting full title to the plaintiff. The case names Washington County Savings Bank and many individuals as defendants with the hearing set in Washington Court House on the ninth day of an unspecified month.

Dr. W. Martin Lucy Martin A. T. Pickering Ruth M. Pickering Noah Parish Noah Parrish Zelma Parrish Mrs. O. &. Pickens Myrtilla Pickens Elizabeth Park John Y. Rushton John Ross John HM. Ross Mary EB. Ross Ellen J. Rushton Chas. P. Rushton Wm. L. Rushton Theodore 1 Washington County Savings Bank J. A. Yeonglin Amelia Yenglin Alfred Sully Elizabeth A. Taylor Washington County Iowa Seventy Four P.M District Court Washington

Train Arrival and Departure Schedule Details

A historical timetable lists station arrivals and departures for multiple trains, with notes on express and local services, passenger and freight lines, and daily frequencies. It names several agents and locations including Washington Branch and Westbound routes, reflecting a broad rail network schedule.

Merital Eczema Remedy Promises Quick Relief

Advert says eczema and skin diseases are harsh and dangerous without fast treatment. Merital Eczema Remedy allegedly provides instant relief and permanent results and claims to surpass all other remedies.

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Kindergarten Tractier State of Towa W. M. Tucker W. M. Keeley Plaintiff Owen McGovern Casewytros Cc. J. Wilson Wilson Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Office Charles A. Dewey Lawyer Washington, Iowa Richer & Livingston Abstract Department Edmund D. Morrison J. J. Kellogg South Side Square Cc, B.L & P. Fasthound Lim Westhound He. Tien Washinton H. W. Russel D. E. KU Wath Lo West Lim Chicago Milwaukee Passa So’west Lim Ee Ee F. L. Broadgater Butterfield & Frame Special Collection Department Crail’s P. J. Hanley Klein Kilo E. J. Perry West Washington Street Iohn Ray H. Dean Chloe Cook & Sherman's Washiington Fenton & Fenton Chiropractors Palmer School D. F. Macon Edigreed Macon Austin Sutherland Harry H. Ross Peck & Thomas Masonic J.D. Dayton West Chester, Iowa F. O. FR Alpine Aerie No. 1948 BR. G. Fox W. P R. C. Dubois Secy Ae Valley Forge Camp North Side Square Moriarty Washington Lodge A. F A. M C. A. Dewey W. M Sec Cyrus ‘Chapter H. C. Hull H. P Bethlehem Commandery K. T Wyatt B. Marbourg B. C C. EB J. EF. Kunath Myrtle Bragg Chichester Drl Gils
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