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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1905
Page
3
Special to The Evening Journal reports that the forecast for Iowa calls for showers tonight and tomorrow with unsettled skies. Temperatures are expected to remain mild as scattered showers move across the state.
KE Morton traveling agent for Rock Island announces a large Ottumwa to Davenport excursion for August 18 with 600 to 700 riders. Rates will be offered by state railway companies and other towns along the route will be visited including Eldon Fairfield Washington Oskaloosa and Muscatine as the crowd travels via steamer W W to Davenport and back. Members of the Ottumwa Court of Honor also plan to attend the Davenport festal day on August 18.
Yesterday's Columbus Junction Safeguard notes the Haines brothers A W and T B severing their ownership. After just over a year they leave, praising improved plant and service. A W Barnes will manage the paper for the present.
There is more catarrh in this section than all other diseases and for years thought incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to be a constitutional remedy taken internally and affecting blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 for any uncured case and is sold by drugists at 75 cents. a related product is mentioned for constipation.
A list of maxims attributed to the late Baron Alphonse Rothschild urging youths to shun liquor be forward and polite employ time well pay debts promptly be punctual avoid idle chatter be brave in life uphold integrity never feign status think carefully decide firmly inspect every business detail and avoid unnecessary acquaintances.
Tickets for the Washington Chautauqua go on sale at city banks with season prices set at 1.75 for season and children’s season tickets, a 25 cent pre August 1 discount, and front row duties for corn day supporters. also details on local loan offers and a testimonial for Electric Biters.
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