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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1908
Page
6
Miss Frankie Porter of Wyman changed cars here yesterday morning on her way to Cedar Falls to attend suer school.
Clyde Warner of Fairfield and Ed Kio pfenstein and Alvin Allen visited in the city. J R Weaver of Burlington spends a few days on business. Mrs Chas Anderson of Crawfordsville shopped here. Stuttgart Ark visitors Homer Rhodes family staying with K Clapper. The Ladies Aid Methodist church apron sale Thursday with ice cream and coffee in south room starting at 1.00. Aprons of all kinds on sale.
Chicago readers witnessed the Republican national convention opening at the Coliseum with banners and a grand speaker’s stand as delegates and ticket holders filled every tier. Rumors of a Roosevelt crush and debate over a third term shaded the proceedings as leaders outlined a party program and prepared to nominate a candidate and running mate.
Dr Fyfe and noted professors praise Helonias unicorn root and Golden Seal root as key ingredients in Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. They claim benefits for uterine health, menstruation, and general female reproductive system vigor, urging use for a wide range of female disorders and associated symptoms.
Owen Crawford changed cars yesterday morning on the way home near Keota. The Misses May Rose and Lola Duncan visited from Winfield at the Wm. G. MccCreedy home northeast of town over Sunday and returned to Winfield last evening.
Special report from Washington gives Iowa showers tonight and Wednesday with a slowly rising temperature.
Frey's studio discounts all quota tion. Low price on hams bacon and lard at the Royal this week. Graff Schilling new harness men at southwest corner square. Otto Dede arrives from Oskaloosa for a visit. John Miller passes through city en route from Chicago to Eldon. Hazel Webb arrives from Valley Junction to visit Frank Webb and Wes Ragan. Mr. and Mrs. Mart White depart for Des Moines to attend Nina Isenhart wedding Thursday. Mrs. Mark Reed and Fern Sparks arrive from Delta and head to West Plains Mo for summer.
A concise catalog line indicates the item prepared by J. H. Wagner Company of Fort Madison Iowa for client use or archival listing. It notes preparation by a specific Iowa firm, implying a manufacturing or packaging context without further detail on product type or date.
Ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as the best and safest medicine for infants with nutritious benefits. Claims no minerals or alcohol and uses soothing herbs. Price listed as 35 cents with tea or tablets at Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
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