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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1912
Page
5
Local items list visits, arrivals, and departures in Oelrichs and nearby communities. People travel to Pleasant Plain Atlantic Keota West Union Crawfordsville and Davenport. several guests stay at family homes. sewing machines and plastering services advertised. bids on a new garage and armory discussed with six bids received.
McCall Bros. receive a car load of new Alfalfa Hay. The journal records local illness of Mrs. J. W. White, new Fair store clerk Flossie Bridges, and various social visits. A series of short notices covers community movements from college sermons in Ames and Cornell to residents returning from trips and summer plans.
A Lemmon’s Pharmacy notice asserts sole agent status for Meritel Pile Remedy in the city and guarantees every package. The advertisement touts strong success and urges readers to buy through the pharmacy.
Ad claims eczema and skin diseases are dangerous and require quick treatment. The Merital Bleezema Remedy is advertised to provide instant relief and permanent results, with the note that no other remedy compares to it.
Meritol Tonic Digestive promotes rejuvenation and builder effects tones up the system aids digestion and improves appetite cleanses impurities ideal for those run down Lemmon's Pharmacy sells it.
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