Census shows county population dip slight over five years
County auditor Frank Neal reported Washington county's population fell from 20,718 in 1900 to 20,291 now, a loss of 427. Rural precincts declined while towns largely held or gained. Wellman and Crawfordsville show notable numbers. The piece notes a county lecture by Supt. Riddell this evening at 8 with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Neal
Washington County
Lime Creek
English River
Iowa
Seventy-Six
Cedar
Jackson
Highland
Dutch Creek
Franklin
Washington
Oregon
Clay
Brighton
Marion
Crawford
Wellman
Crawfordsville
Ainsworth
Kalona
West Chester
Riverside
Coppock
Washington County Normal Institute
Riddell
West
Es Moines
Institute Ladies Quartet
Lena Maxwell
Miss LeCompte
Europe
Local Socials and Travel Notes From Muscatine
Local notes recount tutoring by Ion Dade B Shearer in Greek and Latin. Many residents, including Fred Bragg, Miss Quinn, Oscar Rehmel, Miss Omi Funston, J H W Pearson, and others, travel for business or visit relatives in nearby towns and cities. Mentions of Shakespeares, Wannamaker, and local adverts close the item with community greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dade B. Shearer
Fred Bragg
Winfield
Mediapolis
Quinn
Columbus Junction
Oscar Rehmel
Grace Hill
Omi Funston
Ainsworth
Cuban Diarrhoea Remedy Praised by Houston Wife
An old Cuba wartime illness is described as severe but curable with a single bottle of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. A Houston woman Minnie Jacobs testifies her husband recovered after doctors failed. Sold at Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman.
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U.S
Cuba
Minnie Jacobs
Houston
Texas
Chamberlain
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cook& Sherman
Lexington Ladies' Aid Bazaar and Ice Cream Supper
The Lexington Ladies' Aid society announces a bazaar and ice cream supper on the church lawn next Saturday afternoon and evening June 24. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Ladies’ Aid Society
Cure for Kidney Disease Promoted by Electric Bitters
C F Collier of Cherokee Iowa credits Electric Bitters with curing a severe kidney ailment that left him unable to sit without a cushion, causing backache headache and low spirits. He reports full restoration of health and recommends the tonic to others with kidney liver or stomach issues. Guaranteed by J H Stewart Druggist.
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C. F. Collier
Cherokee
Iowa
J. H. Stewart
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Frank L. Wilson & Co
Dougherty Bros
West Side Clothiers
Opticaly Coods
C. S. Lemmon
Oxfords
the Shoeman
J. A. Harwood
South Side
J. H W. Pearson
Sam McCleery
Rubio
J. BF
Chas. Robertson
Crawfordsvile and
Olds
Saral Crawford
R. T. Me. Call
Harriet Clendenning
Keota
Hunter
Vera Hanoum
S. J. Cocklin
Des Moines
Dwinnie Rankin
David Livingston
North Side
George Norton
Richland
F. Cherry
Davenport
Otto McCulley
Farson
Will Holmes
Dr. Miles
Ruth Rogers
Schuyler
Nebr
R. T. McCail
J. M. Wilson
W. Stewart
Chicago
W. S. Forrey
Youngstown
Ohio
Pennsylvania
L. B. Shaw
Rachel Coe
Minnie Coe
Ida Tuttle
Sterling, Ir
J. A. Y. Ashby
Chas. Ford
Jos. Reiner
Mary Robertson
Hershey Memorial Hospital
Muscatine
W. R. Garton and Son
Marcellus Meek
Helen Work
Garton
Mt. Pleasant
Eva Gregg
India
Vancouver
Iowa Wesleyan
Myrtie
Mae Brookhart
Cantril
Ned Brookhart
Myrtle
Mae
New York
Ecavuse
St Louis
ReEthinney Drug Co
WM. Bokhrnkamp
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