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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1909

Page

3

Local News Flashes From Fox and Dewey Props Carnival

Frey the photographer draws crowds at the carnival as Miss Marguerite McGugin accepts a position in Chas. Saling's store and Miss Mae McFarlane visits from Des Moines. Numerous residents travel or visit relatives in Riverside, Columbus Junction, Morning Sun, and Muscatine with updates on births and jobs. Lydia Thomsen, former high school principal, now German teacher in Pittsburg earns higher pay and honors.

Marguerite McGugin Chas. Saling G. M. Welch Columbus Junction Maude Mariel Longaker LaPorte City Geo. Pauls J. F. Robertson Keota Muscatine Elia Kiein Warren Belle Plaine Lewis Klein S. K. Statler S. H. Statler Doctor Stoutner West Chester West Roy Samson Birmingham L. Samson Frank Martin Lexington Dicken Martin Lydia Thomsen Miss Thomsen Pittsburg

Operation on Miss Clare Jay Goes Smoothly at Home

Miss Clare Jay daughter of Mr and Mrs John Jay underwent an appendicitis operation at her parents home this morning at 7 o clock. Doctor Brockman of Ottumwa performed the procedure and reports a entirely successful result with the patient progressing as well as could be expected.

Clare Jay John Jay Brockman Ottumwa Clare

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Reward

One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin in Toledo Ohio. Announces internal remedy from F J Cheney Co with testimonials and 75 cent price per bottle. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin O. Hall

City Bus Line Offers Prompt Pickup by Frank Rogers

Call up phone number 1 to place orders for city bus line service. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to all requests and provide pickup details including street and number as needed.

Frank Rogers

Crop Bulletin Notes Low Normal Temperatures

A brief crop bulletin records low normal temperatures of 5 to 6 degrees. The bulletin notes minor weather variation affecting local crops with cautious indicators for growth stages and potential risk to early yields.

Heavy rainfall and crop loss hit Iowa region

Des Moines reports a cool wet first half of the week with heavy to excessive rainfall across southern central and western Iowa. Flooding bottom lands and corn losses rise while haying and harvesting delay. eastern counties show milder conditions and improving crop prospects. Final harvest depends on weather next week.

Des Moines Iowa

Bee Sting Causes Death in Garrison Resident

Mrs. Mary J. Buck of Garrison died within twenty minutes after a bee from a neighboring hive stung her on the right temple as she watched workers. Doctors reported it the first known fatal bee sting in the area and care was prompt but too late.

Mason City Lowa Ulg Mary J. Buck Garrison Buck

Mrs Cavender and Mary Martin Board Golden State Limited

Mrs Julia Cavender and her niece Miss Mary Martin departed this morning on the Golden State Limited bound for Chicago to spend a month visiting friends.

Julia Cavender Mary Martin Golden State Limited Chicago

Mi-o-na tablets promise quick relief and health benefits

An advertisement urges readers to buy Mi-o-na for indigestion. It claims rapid relief from belching, sour stomach, and heartburn within days, improves complexion and blood quality, and offers a money back guarantee through Lemmon's Pharmacy. It asserts uses from seasickness to pregnancy vomiting and notes availability at leading druggists.

Harfina Philo Hay Spec. Co Newark N. J Lemmon

Cure for infant cholera in Agnewville child

Six month old daughter of E N Dewey of Agnewville Va fell ill with cholera infantum. Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured the child and proved effective in bowel complaints in children. When diluted with water and sweetened it is pleasant to take. Sold by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

E. N. Dewey Agnewville Chamberlain F. L. Stolte and Lemmon

District W C T U Convention to Convene at Local Church

The Tenth district of the W C T U will hold a convention at the Presbyterian church this Thursday and Friday. Activities include enrollment at 10 40 a m, a consecration service, welcome addresses, music, and readings by Della Tomlinson and Blanche Gordon. State president Mrs Etta Hurford will attend and speak Friday evening.

Presbyterian Church Della Tomlinson Blanche Gordon Chilcott Sigourney Etta B. Hurford

Bad Drinking Water Causes Illness Across Regions

In areas relying on shallow wells diarrhoea is common and Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is in demand. One or two doses may check the attack and prevent complications. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Last English King Fights at Dettingen Battle

The 1743 Battle of Dettingen in Bavaria saw British Hanoverian and Hessian forces clash with French troops. King George II led the action in a red coat, nearly fell to the enemy, saved by the Twenty second regiment whose men wore an oak sprig in remembrance.

Dettingen Bavaria George II Marshal Noailles Oudenarde

Sees Mother Grow Young with Electric Bitters

Mrs. W. L. Gilpatrick of Danforth Maine reports her mother, over 70, grew younger after using Electric Bitters. For 20 years she suffered dyspepsia, loss of appetite, and insomnia until doctors gave up. the remedy revived her health and vitality. Sold for 50c at J. B. Lemmon's.

W. L. Gilpatrick Danforth J. B. Lemmon’s

Death at Richland Leaves Family in Shock

Miss Ithemia Utterback of this city learned Saturday afternoon of her sister Mrs. Hattie Reid’s sudden death in Richland from heart failure. Utterback departed Saturday for Richland and the funeral was held yesterday at Kingsley chapel with the Ollie minister officiating.

Ithemia Utterback Hattie Reid Richland

Low Fare Tickets West and Northwest Passages

Low fare tickets from stations on the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway to Seattle Tacoma Spokane Portland Victoria Vancouver San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Salt Lake City and many West Northwest points on sale daily until September 30 Tickets valid to return until October 31 Stop overs and choice of routes Complete information on train service railroad and sleeping car fares routes and descriptive folders free F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago 15 20 27

Seattle Tacoma Spokane Portland Victoria Vancouver San Francisco Los Angeles Denver Salt Lake City Northwest F. A. Miller Chicago

Prompt settlement of insurance claim from Home Guards of the World

Lloyd R. Diller reports receiving 8074.47 from the Home Guards of the World as payment on a certificate of insurance held by his late wife. The claim was paid within two weeks after death proofs were filed, and he expresses satisfaction with the prompt settlement.

Home Guards of the World

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