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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1910
Page
6
Mrs. Kate Waters of Lenoir North Carolina reports she is not tired and feels stronger after a two week wash and taking Cardui the women's tonic. She credits Cardui with improving her health and strength and urges others to try the gentle vegetable remedy.
There are other markets but this big market can supply all your wants. The Royal offers choicest cuts in fresh meats mild cured hams and bacon finest sausages cooked meats pickles jellies jams preserves canned fruits and meats sausages fish baked beans and catsups. You can always get what you want at the Big Market.
R. Stuart and Son advertise Foley's Kidney Pills claiming to cure backache strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities build up worn tissues remove excess uric acid causing rheumatism prevent Bright's Disease and Diabetes restore health. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy and McKiblousey Drug Co.
A busy week unfolds with international meetings in Ottawa and Hamburg, regional conventions in Denver Omaha Portland and Detroit, a Texas legislative special session on insurance, a long list of society events including a naval dental gathering a chautauqua and a bridge opening between Brownsville and Matamoros. Cardinal Gibbons marks his seventy sixth birthday. Democratic primaries loom in Texas.
A reader letter from Oscar Armstrong of Belleville Ont praises Parisian Sage for growing hair at 25 while the Parisian Sage makers note they do not guarantee hair growth due to root death. They guarantee stopping falling hair dandruff and itchy scalp within two weeks or refund.
Ned Thornton of Chicago creates a fencing ruse to avoid a duel in Berlin with a German cadet. The improvised instructor of fencing pretends to duel for him, sparking a quick retreat when the German side deems the bout too unequal, and the principals shake hands.
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for any catarrh cure failure and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal remedy. It cites I J Cheney & Co of Toledo and local wholesale druggists Wadding Kirnan and Marvin, with testimonials and price per bottle.
A brief advertisement in the Journal pledges fast outcomes for readers seeking services or listings. The item emphasizes effective exposure and prompt responses, typical of classified notices in local papers.
Washington residents busy with peach canning as Elberta peaches from Texas and Arkansas flood local markets. Merchants display bushel baskets at $2 while no local peach yield exists this season. Consumers also find apples cantaloupes and other seasonal vegetables in shops.
Mrs. Mollie McRaney of Prentiss Mississippi reports a severe kidney and bladder illness cured by four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy. She praises it as life saving and recommends it to others. Lemmon Pharmacy and McEthinney Drug Co. are cited as sources.
Local pharmacist Lemmon's Pharmacy Methinney Drug Co. tout Foley's Kidney Remedy as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble, claiming it can handle any case within reach of medicine. No other medicine can do more.
In a classroom exchange, Ruth quips that if the president dies the undertaker would get the job, a brisk joke showing child’s humor about national line of succession.
Captain Wallace will lead 66 men from Company D plus detachments from Centerville Widon Ottumwa Oskaloosa and Fairfield to Camp Logan Iowa City for a ten day National Guard camp. The train departs Monday morning with the armory at seven o clock arrival and the unit drills daily under new officers. Sergt Homer Coppock from the local company is named regimental quartermaster sergeant.
Numerous property transfers record deeds and sales across Washington Kalona Brighton Wellman Crawfordsville Riverside Nira and English River. Transactions show buyers and sellers including Emma Clark Irene Cowger William Scofield F A Long J I L Young M T Anderson and others with prices ranging from 1 to 9000 dollars for lots tracts and two half lots.
Several good eighty and one hundred twenty acre farms available in the Lane vicinity of Prairie City. Prospective buyers invited to inspect. Contact Dr. L. Graham, Prairie City, Iowa, for details. July 20.
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