This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
3
The Washington academy will begin its thirty sixth year on August 30 1909 offering Classical Scientific Commercial Didactic Shorthand and Typewriting Piano Violin Voice courses. Commercial course requires a full year attendance for graduation. Catalogues are on press for copying by request to Nora Corette, Principal.
Attractive women are praised for their faces and figures while weak, sickly women suffer irritable nerves and skin troubles. Electric Bitters are advertised to regulate the stomach liver and kidneys purify the blood strengthen the nerves and improve complexion. Sold for 50 cents at J E Lemmon."
Advertisement claims Foley's Urine Laxative eases constipation and stomach and liver trouble. It is described as sweetening the stomach and breath, gently stimulating the liver and regulating the bowels, superior to pills and ordinary laxatives, with Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. as distributors.
Notice announces D F Macon will run one price at one percent on farm and stock sales for the coming season. Seeks forthcoming sales and invites clients to arrange with him. Includes contact 317 and advertising line. Also promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy with local testimonials and sales outlets Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Walter Davis and his Independents join a Friday game at the ball park against my team noted for beating Galena Streator and Freeport. Brighton plays next Tuesday. Charles J. Winter to meet Fairfield Eldon Mt. Pleasant and Wapello at Fairfield Monday to form a league. Walter Little arrived from Davenport.
An early remedy advertised for immediate relief in sprains bruises and strains. Claims quick relief for burns cuts and aches from falls with a 35 cent size promoted as Perry Davis Pain Killer.
The Washington County Sunday school association will hold its annual convention in Crawfordsville on June 29 and 30, 1909. Local residents invite all visitors to attend and participate from start to finish, with officers and delegates urged to come and dues sent to Homer Coppock.
The schedule lists a 4:00 Sunday School session on World Wide Evangelism led by the Rev. W. R. Sawhill of Washington. An evening 8:00 address features the Rev. C. Davis of Brighton as musical director of the convention.
L. E. Morris of Dexter Kentucky reports his father suffered kidney and bladder trouble mistaken for prostate enlargement. After using Foley's Kidney Remedy the first bottle gave relief and the second ended the trouble, avoiding operation. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
Miss Bessie Breitenbach returned this morning to her Valley home after a week spent in the city.
A Parisian Sage hair tonic ad claims to grow hair soften lustrous tresses and stop shedding. It features a Mechanicsburg PA customer testimonial and notes Lemmon’s pharmacy as Washington agent selling 50 cent bottles with a guarantee.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.