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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1907
Page
3
Advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It attributes deafness to inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh, offering 100 dollars for a cure via Catarrh Cure and promoting Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
An ice cream and strawberry supper is planned at Lincoln school house on Friday evening June 7 1907. Proceeds will buy a flag. All are welcome. Organized by Mrs Martha Eyestone and her pupils.
For sale a 20A font of Remington typewriter in first class condition nearly new. Proofs available upon request. Cheap. Write The Evening Journal Washington Iowa.
An offer for a free trial size box of Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy to prove its merit. The product is described as a snow white antiseptic balm containing oil eucalyptus thymol and menthol and claims instant and lasting relief for catarrh of nose and throat. A free test is suggested with addresses for sending the trial and mentions large jars priced at 50 cents and sales by J H Stewart.
The weather forecast for Iowa predicts showers tonight and Friday with warmer temperatures tonight. Tonight and tomorrow expects continued unsettled conditions with increasing warmth and patchy clouds across the state.
Local notices mention Ss J Cocklin returning to Keota and W Ralston with Harley Lowe visiting the city for the carnival. An advertisement offers Dr Shoop Restorative with a free sample and book claiming to address deeper causes of stomach heart and kidney issues by strengthening inside nerves. It notes Dr Shoop Racine Wisconsin and J H Stewart as seller.
The Iowa Central Ry. offers round trip tickets to San Francisco and Los Angeles from June 22 to July 5, valid for return until September 15, 1907. One fare for the round trip, travel via direct routes there and back via any other direct route. Stop-overs allowed. Contact agents or A. B. Cutts, G P T A, Minneapolis.
Brief items from multiple county communities recap daily doings and notable happenings. Local residents, events, and social notes provide a snapshot of daily life across the region.
June 5 report from Pleasant Plains mentions Al Augustine on business, L. P. Jackson’s ill daughter improving, Earl Gorham returning from Pella, W. P. Stevenson shipping cattle to Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. Miles Bradford of Washington visiting the Willard Leet home this week.
Miss Alice Yard returned from Pella where she studied. Crawfordsville defeated Wayland 23 to 5 in six innings yesterday. Will Conn left for a one week visit in Sac City. Nellie Hull came back from Mason City Illinois. Mrs. Jessie Harper and children arrived from Washington after a short visit. Several others traveled to Washington this morning.
Prof Ant Chez of West Virginia visits family as Richmond team wins 8 to 5 in a Sunday game Riverside plans return on June 16 A Trinity Italy class to receive first communion next Sunday Mr and Mrs Lawrence Strabala return from Norfolk Exposition Frank Bockhorst and Wes Reiner hosted at Dr J M Chittum’s Ed Kallous family guests of Al Sharpe Laddie Vacha returns from Town City after surgery Ida Harmon visits Mart Essley at Sunday event Mela Shalia seen in town Frank Tellin Sr sails to Prague on June 1st
June 5 notices detail Misses Gardner Young and Bearl Young visiting Washington for a carnival. Church group meeting next Thursday, Children's Day planned, and numerous local visits and suppers at homes. Also reports on illness recovery, pastor preaching in Keota, and family movements including Mrs. Dicken and the Martins.
Miss Pearl Montgomery visited Washington over Sunday. Mr Dyarman of Dutch Creek assisted the orchestra Thursday evening.
A Friday box supper at Young America schoolhouse draws locals. families and friends visit relatives near Washington and Keota while Miss Ethel Elliott of Seattle is hosted by George Fetters' clan. Several outings, visits, and church services are noted across the community.
June 5 report notes visits by Mr and Mrs J A Frey to Ben Laws and other locals. C K Schantz and crew from Wayland built a barn for Will Boshart. Mrs Joel Zingg improves after pleurisy. Sayers Bros move saw mill near Havre. Farmers toil patching corn fields as worms attack seedlings. several residents engaged in local trades.
Eck Genkins of Verdi and George Bartholomew of Pilotsburg were in the city on business. Robert Lundy of Lone Tree visits friends, while Mrs. J. D. Dayton of West Chester stays with Miss Jennie Cook. Mrs. Spangler and daughters Eva and Nina return home to Crawfordsville after a day in the city.
C V Pepper of Fedora Tennessee describes a dramatic recovery from lung and throat hemorrhages after using Dr King s New Discovery. He reports instant relief, reduced bleeding, and return to work in three weeks. Stewart s Pharmacy advertises the cough and cold remedy with trial bottle offer.
Mr. E. W. Goodloe of Dallas proclaims the pills flush illness and biliousness effectively. The advertisement notes no grinding or gripping, priced 25 cents at Stewart's Pharmacy.
John Garrett of North Mills North Carolina says he fired the walking stick after forty years due to a stubborn sore that resisted treatments until Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed it. The product is guaranteed for piles burns and similar conditions by Stewart's Pharmacy.
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