Coal Seller Promises Warm Home With Stable Supply
A local coal dealer advertises coal sales with a proverb about a coal cellar making a warm house. The note emphasizes steady supply and warm living through coal.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1905
Page
5
Local Family Notes and Travel Plans
Mrs. M. G. Campbell left for Haskins for a few days while Mrs. Fiyon went to Cotter to visit the Tobin home. O. Brown heads to Little Rock for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Chilcote travel to Winfield then Hannibal. Wm. Shearer returns from Purdue University and Will assists at Columbia Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Campbell
Haskins
Arthur Chilcote
Winfield
Hannibal
Wm. Shearer
Indiana
Purdue University
Will
Columbia Pharmacy
Bread and bakery ads and town notices in Mount Union
Local notices and brief arrivals describe bread and cookies at Johnsons store, along with visitors and travelers including L E Neal Ed Morrison and J Longwell. Mentions of trips to Davenport Mediapolis and Morning Sun, and a furniture sale on the north side scheduled for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnsons
L. E. Neal
Mt. Union
Ed Morrison
Wm. Terrry
Davenport
North Side
Geo. Barrett
Mediapolis
Jesse Longwell
Wellman
John McCartney
Johnson's
Crawfordsville News: assorted locals on brief trips and visits
Fred Stewart and George H. Paul from Washington attend to business in Crawfordsville. Mrs D Z Wonderly and daughter shop in Washington. Mrs Allen DeLong travels to Washington after the death of her grandfather Jacob Lehrer. Rev Lloyd Tennant and Florence return from Oskaloosa. Luther White of Olds and Henry Sommers visit Washington. Ki BE Lease and W J Welch in Des Moines. D H Fox leaves for Olds to join a Canada land excursion. Henry Inkman and Wm Krautz head to Ft Madison for a week while the Maxwell home is plastered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stewart
George H. Paul
Washington
D. Z. Wonderly
Henry Crooks
Allen DeLong
Jacob Lehrer
Welllever Smith
Ainsworth
Sewell
Lloyd Tennant
Florence
Oskaloosa
Luther White
Olds
Henry Sommers
Ki. BE. Lease
W. J Welch
Des Moines
D. H. Fox
Canada
Henry Inkman
Wm. Krautz
Ft. Madison
Frank Maxwell
Methodist Sunday School Practice Cancelled Until Thursday
The primary department of the Methodist Sunday School will have no practice until Thursday afternoon at 4 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Funeral Service Held for Mrs Gray at South Second Avenue
The funeral of Mrs Joe Gray was held this afternoon at 2 30 at the residence on South Second avenue Rev Schreckengast pastor of the deceased conducted the services and members of the Methodist church choir sang Interment followed at Elm Grove cemetery Pall bearers were J A Young D E Cocklin C B Wilson John S Gray M Y Wallace and W S Grecian
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gray
South Second Avenue
Schreckengast
Methodist Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Messrs
J. A. Young
D. E. Cocklin
County Board Schedules Week to Settle Claims and Road Cases
The County Board of Supervisors met yesterday to approve claims settle with the treasurer and auditor and adjust county values. They face several road cases and expect most of the week to complete decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
Lost time when reading want ads wastes effort
A quoted adage warns that time spent on trivial problems found in want ads is time lost. The piece suggests the busy reader should not overlook the value of ads that could solve everyday needs.
Glimpses of Rothschild Fortune and Fears in Paris
The late Baron Alphonse de Rothschild, Paris head of the banking house and Bank of France governor, famed for culture, wealth, and racing interest, faced two attacks. A 1848 peasant plot offered 5 francs each. a 1895 letter bomb injured a clerk, not fatally. He feared the number 13, chose a Rue Saint George hotel with 12, and once lost an eye in a hunting accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Alphonse de Rothschild
Paris
Bank of France
New York Times
Baron Alphonse
M. Jodkowity
M. Jolkowicz
Nils
Abi
Rue St. George
M. Pescatore
Weight loss remedy from Baldwin touted as firearm of fat
Pennsylvania railroad man and New York social figure Baldwin recounts a self invented cure for obesity. He bound two blankets around him and pounded his body with two large mallets for half an hour nightly. He claims the mallets did the work and blankets softened the blows, also curing rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Burnett Baldwin
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Yacht and
New York
Europe
New York Times
John Astree Williams
Baldwin
Post Cards Used by Japanese Soldiers Reported
A St Petersberg card collector, cited by the Philadelphia Public Ledger, notes Japanese soldiers carry mourning bordered silk postcard tokens. Before battle they inscribe the recipient who should be informed of their death, and if killed the card bears the regiment seal and is sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Petersburg
Philadelphia Public Ledger
Japan
Lucky Stubb and the Differs With Wife
Dialog reveals marital tension as Stubb complains his wife clashes with every point. Penn counters with a quip about his own wife always differing without adding politeness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky. Stubb
Penn
Spiritualist Mecca Planned in Leroy for Crumbaugh Bequest
A hundred members in Leroy, Illinois will see a new Spiritualist church built at a cost of 25000 funded by the will of 4 T Crumbaugh a rich banker who died aged eighty seven. The bequest includes 1100 acres of Illinois farm land worth about 200000 with income of roughly six thousand a year and a free public library. After Mrs Crumbaughs death one hundred thousand of her share reverts to Spiritualist uses. The church is to make Leroy a national headquarters for the faith and attract believers worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy
Cals
Bloomington
Chicago
T. Crumbaugh
Illnois
Siccam
Crumbaugh Church
United States
Leland Stanford, Jr. University
Senator Stanford
Tribute to Our Women Helen Jerome’s World Tour
Helen Jerome special correspondent for the Age Melbourne accompanied by her three year old daughter Carmen has reached New York as part of a world voyage to study women’s life and advancement. She aims to visit Russia interview the pope and assess American and Australian women’s conditions and reforms. Jerome previously visited Japan and authored Japan of Today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Jerome
the Age
Melbourne
Australia
Carmen
New York
Russia
Bee
Jerome
Japan
D A R Builds Log Hut at Valley Forge Site
The Daughters of the American Revolution of Pennsylvania began an unceremonious project to erect a log hut at Valley Forge on land tied to Washingtons army. Timber will be sourced from the historic ground including donations from I Heston Todd. The hut mirrors New Jersey soldiers huts with a proper foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the American Revolution
Pennsylvania
Valley Forge
Washington
Senator Knox
Norristown
Philadelphia Public Ledger
I. Heston Todd
Port Kennedy
Washington Memorial Chapel
New Jersey
North Carolina
Concise Lecture on Panama Canal in Vermont Church Talk
The Boston Record notes a drummer lecturing on the Panama Canal in a Vermont town. He used a hometown church festival as a venue and offered a concise, humorous take comparing a street ditch to the canal. He concluded with a brief, witty sendoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Vermont
Boston Record
Panama
Tropics
Canal
French electroplated laces spark novelty wave
The New York Post reports electroplated laces as a new French novelty. Laces act as conductors in a galvanic bath and, under about three volts, gain a delicate metal coating with color and properties adjustable at will. The coating is ultra thin, uniform, and the laces stay soft and flexible using gold silver copper bronze or other metals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Post
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