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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1907

Page

5

Wants For Sale New Sewing Machine Also Organ

Diedrich N. on 2nd Ave lists a sewing machine and an organ for sale in a local want ad.

Diedrich, N. 2Nd Ave

Green bug invasion doubts from Iowa crop chief

Des Moines reports of green bugs in Iowa are exaggerated says Iowa crop director J R Sage. He notes the pest exists but only multiplies to menace crops under certain conditions and real damage is limited to the far southeast corner. Betsy Ross is advertised at Lemmon's pharmacy.

Des Moines Iowa J. R. Sage Towa Mr. Sage Sage

Chemistry careers promise high salaries in Iowa town

Dr E W Rockwood head of the university chemistry department says young men miss big opportunities by not taking chemistry courses. He notes demand exceeds supply and trained graduates command starting salaries from 900 to 1200 dollars and often 2000 to 3000 dollars.

BigiChances Chemistry Town City Iowa E. W. Rockwood Department of Chemistry

Best Medicine in the World for Colic and Diarrhoea

Mr C C L Carter of Skirum Alabama endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best cure for his recurring illness. He reports severe attack this spring, relief after taking a half bottle of the 25 cent size, and states he feels renewed this morning. Sold by Cook and Sherman.

Chamberlain Cc. L. Carter Skirum Ala Cook Sherman

Local social notes from Estherville residents

Betsy at Lemmon's Pharmacy and various neighbors visit for visits and trips. J H Laughead travels to Des Moines to visit relatives. Albert Kuhn and Mrs Kuhn head to Keota for Holiness meetings. Mrs Cole arrives from Oskaloosa for a short stay with Henry Parkinson. Maud Hott visits Chariton and Dora Custer. Peter McColl returns from West Chester to visit Jesse DeMarce. Grace Brinton returns home to Brighton after visiting Nellie Wilson. Lee Stewart returns to Keota after a visit with Thos Dupuis Sr. Frank B Jacobshagen heads home to Mediapolis via Columbus Junction after city business. Fred and Mrs Smith of Richland visit Estherville then plan fishing at Spirit Lake. Warren Moore leaves for Stoughton Wis to join his company My Old Kentucky Home. Edith Cooper and Bertha Cooper depart for Winterset. Edward Blattner family and Barbara arrive from Sigourney for a few days with John Goodman. Mrs George Stevenson and Mabel visit Keota then spend day with friends. Nellie Stevenson of Keota visits Titus area and shops in Estherville.

Maud Hott Chariton Iowa Dora Custer Peter McColl West Chester Jesse DeMarce Grace Brinton Nellie Wilson Brighton Lee Stewart Keota Thos. Dupuis Frank B. Jacobshagen Mediapolis Columbus Junction Fred Smith Richland Estherville Spirit Lake Warren Moore Stoughton Wis Kentucky Edith Cooper Bertha W. A Robert Cook Winterset

Rock Island Adds Two Local Trains Between Rock Island and Kansas City

The Rock Island line announces two new passenger trains Nos. 61 and 62 effective Sunday July 14 to handle increased traffic. Train 61 departs Rock Island 7:10 p m for Columbus Junction 9:05 p m and Kansas City 8:00 a m with local stops. Train 62 leaves Kansas City 5:25 p m for Columbus Junction 5:45 a m and Rock Island 7:00 a m with local stops. Connects with Nos. 31 and 32 at Columbus Junction and uses Pullman sleepers and chair cars between Minneapolis and Kansas City on the 32 62 and 61 31 routes. Trains Nos. 571 and 572 on the Missouri division are discontinued as the new services assume the local work.

Rock Island Missouri Division Chicago Illinois Division Columbus Junction Kansas City Northern District Minneapolis Missouri

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy

An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio as a constitutional treatment for catarrh. The remedy is taken internally, claims a blood and mucous surface action, and offers $1000 to any case it fails to cure. Circulation of testimonials and circulars is urged. price listed as 75 cents.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Vienna picnic goods and local visitors in town

Betsy Ross serves at Lemmon's pharmacy while Vienna bakery advertises cinnamon rolls and doughnuts. Visitors include James Turbott from Ainsworth and Arch Owen from Monmouth visiting the Corette home, along with a return from Winfield and Lone Tree.

Eldorado James Turbott Ainsworth Betsy Ross Lemmon‘s Vienna W. G. Thorne West Chester Arch Owen Monmouth Chas Corette Journal Office

Albinia Driver Dies After Mule Kick and Lockjaw

Albert Ahn, 40s, a coal company driver in Albia Iowa, died from lockjaw after a mule kicked his finger. He underwent first joint amputation and a second operation before death ended days of suffering. A medical advertisement promotes Shoop Magnetic Ointment for piles with claims of quick relief and a 50 cent jar price in local sale.

Albia Iowa Albert Ahn Alen

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the Evening Journal Orville Elder, Pussisuer Washington Ice 104 Main Street Forgey & Mayon P. J. Booth Lemmon’s Lemmon Betsy The J. H. Laughead Albert Kuhn Mrs. Cole Oskaloosa Will Henry Parkinson Edward Blattner Barbara Blattner Sigourney John Goodman George Stevenson Mabel Nellie Stevenson Titus A. A. Wall W. Main Vici Oxford North Side Nellie Clegg Winfield John Wasson Lone Tree Windsor Grogery Grace and Frances Buchanan Mt. Union Besse Jones
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