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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
2
A lecture explains contract formation via mail and telegraph. Mailing an acceptance completes the contract even if the letter is later misdirected or never arrives. Withdrawals before communication, time limits, withdrawal rules, and death or dissolution effects are discussed with practical examples.
The tally to date lists votes cast at Columbia pharmacy and several shops for Beula Blechelberger 21 258 Hazel Mount 16 426 Lillian Norton 2 720 Alice Anderson 2 671 and Mabe Means 751. Withdrawals will cancel and only club members may vote.
Rules describe voting at one cent per vote with merchant verification and a committee counted tally. Winners include a queen who governs booths, escorts, and ceremonies on June 18 to 19 with public celebrations and Parker Pike exhibits plus band procession and Sunflower Belles.
A public health note urges treating colds promptly to prevent pneumonia and touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective and pleasant tasting. Sold by Cook & Sherman Stewart's Pharmacy.
A Bethlehem Commandery regu lar conclave will be held Friday evening June 15 1906 to work on the Red Cross and conduct important business. The Hall Grain Grader Company will hold a public grain and seed cleaning and grading demonstration at the northeast corner of the square Washington Iowa Saturday June 16 1906 for farmers.
On Sunday June 17 the Iowa Central runs its first popular excursion to Peoria Illinois. The train departs Brighton at 631 am and arrives Peoria at 1145 am. Return leaves Peoria at 630 pm. Round trip fare is 175 dollars.
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