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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1907
Page
7
An offer promotes a free trial box of Dr Shoop Catarrh Remedy described as a snow white antiseptic balm with oil eucalyptus thymol and menthol. It claims instant relief for nasal and throat catarrh and invites readers to test its merit by addressing Dr Shoop in Racine Wisconsin. J H Stewart sells large jars for 50 cents.
Willian J. Bryan told Oklahoma Democrats in a convention at Oklahoma City that the proposed state constitution is a better document than the national one. Mrs. Potter Palmer, featured by Chicago rallies as engaged to the Earl of Munster, says she does not know the Earl.
A. A. Herren of FinchArk reports Foley's Honey and Tar as the best remedy for coughs colds and lung trouble and claims it cured consumption in early stages. He says no one used it and remained unsatisfied and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Mrs W Bennett and son Gilbert return from the city while Mrs Mickle visits at Mrs Smith's home near Crawfordsville. Misses Opal and Fern Tierney from north of West Chester visit relatives. W A Harper and daughter travel from Wellington Kan to Crawfordsville. Poem by Laura Young Pinney titled An Old Road reflects on childhood landscapes. Foley's Kidney Cure advertised as a remedy. Chamberlains Pain Balm promoted for wounds and burns.
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers low daily fares to Norfolk through November 30 with a final return limit of December 15. Various routes are available east of Chicago with stop overs at New York Niagara Falls Philadelphia and Washington.
A Swede collector recalls subscribers like Tom Jones who promised payment in January. The boss questions the timing as the Swede and others report varied delays saying Yim Johnson will pay after selling hogs and Yim Smit after selling wheat. The boss notes it would be first time Tom set a payment date.
News outlines the discovery of Jack Simpkins, tied to Harry Orchard’s claim in Governor Steunenberg’s Idaho assassination. It notes San Francisco Mayor Schmitz resisting removal of duties and Denver delegates opposing Roosevelt forest policy as 1,000 expected arrive. Also mentions U.S. to China on indemnity for Boxer atrocities and a Connecticut man rescuing a six-foot eel on Highland Lake.
The forecast covers Illinois Indiana and lower Michigan tonight through 8 o'clock with generally fair conditions in Wisconsin and Iowa.
Daily ice cream at Hays restaurant. J G Miller arrived from West Chester. L J Cherry left for Rock Island on business. Miss Campsey of Pittsburg visiting Mrs W O Fisher. F Wabnitz departed for Muscatine on business. Virgil Crum from Chicago visiting Ray Latchem. Baptist lawn event with ice cream and cake Saturday evening. Mrs D J Norton left for Cedar Rapids for a music teachers convention. Rev J Marshall returned home from Columbus City after YP U convention. Mrs Jesse Randle and children visit Columbus Junction. Misses Grace and Mildred Whitcomb arrived from Rutledge for MacLean Shaw wedding. Rev Dr W C Williamson returned to Burlington after addressing young people convention. Miss Mabel Batterson and Florence Randall of Keota attend normal, staying with Miss Effie Nelson.
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