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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1906
Page
6
A dubious testimonial advertisement claims catarth is a constitutional disease and touts F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio as offering the only constitutional cure. It urges readers to send for circulars and testimonials while listing a 75 cent price and druggist sales channels.
A promotional notice extols Dr. R V Pierce Buffalo New York as author of a Favorite Prescription for women’s weaknesses and catarrhal symptoms. Claims endorsements by medical writers and urges readers to contact Pierce for confidential consultation. Mentions Dr Pierce’s Pellets for stomach liver and bowels and laxative/cathartic use.
July 27 sale for 4914.00 round trip to eastern points with return by August 28. Three daily trains offer svestibuled sleeping cars and meals from 35 to 50 cents. Tickets via Chicago Cit Ticket Office Adams Street Station Depot in Chicago.
Saratoga season brings linen coats wraps and lace trimmed outfits. Linen coats and lace capes dominate social verandas while old timey styles reappear including flounced overskirts and ribbon trims. May 8 includes hair care tips and fashion notes with local dressmaking services offered.
An advertisement proclaims Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a perfectly reliable medicine for bowel complaints and notes its sale by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's. The copy emphasizes its reputation, positioning it as effective even in severe cases.
Descriptions of fashionable gowns sleeves hats and trims contrast with Griswold Iowa railroad prospects as Tyndale Palmer visits, seeking support for a Des Moines to Omaha line. References to lilies and violets indicate seasonal style shifts while Bucklen's Arnica Salve ad offers medical remedy claims amid local business chatter.
A fragment cites Electric Bitters as a universal remedy for stomach and liver disorders and other ailments. It mentions a testimonial from S A Brown of Bennettsville and references to various health issues improved by the tonic, with additional stray notes about travel and a church convention in Des Moines.
An alarming situation arises from neglected bowels and torpid liver leading to chronic constipation. The advertisement claims Dr King's New Life Pills are the best and gentlest regulators of stomach and bowels, endorsed by Stewart, drugg.
Omaha Nebraska announces special round trip rail fares for Iowa Central from July 10 to 13 with a rate of one fare plus $2.00, exceptions for shorter routes, and return extensions if paid. See agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis for details.
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