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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
3
John Y Calahan General Agent announces excursion rates from Chicago to Boston and return via Nickel Plate Road from May 31 to June 9, with New York City excursion option. Extended return until July 15. Tom 298 Lig.aramast Chicago 2tw.
Winfield Smouse of Washington joins three others in contributing 12 000 toward a 25 000 gymnasium at Parsons College in Fairfield Iowa. Hon T D Foster Ottumwa pledged 10 000 toward the project and the plan proceeds with the board confident of meeting terms.
At a school board meeting last evening Miss Etna Purvis was chosen as teacher for the third room at the Heights to fill the vacancy created by Miss Lilian Patton. Patton resigns to take a Grimell position citing lighter work. Purvis is a Washington girl and Cedar Falls Normal graduate with extensive teaching experience. Bills were approved and the secretary urged immediate bill presentation for orders.
A public health note stresses not neglectting colds. It cites pneumonia risk and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for prompt, pleasant cure, claiming wide popularity and sales through effective treatment. Cox & Sherman Stewart's supply.
A Rensselaersville merchant testifies Bucklen’s Arnica Salve prevents blood poisoning and heals injuries. He claims it cured Seth Bureh of a severe neck sore, noting its effectiveness on cuts wounds burns and sores. Local drugstore stock mentions 2¢ pricing.
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