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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1911

Page

6

Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Restores Health

A letter from Mrs J A Ran of Baltimore praises Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing her 15 year old daughter Alice after doctors diagnosed Green Sickness. The ad asserts many similar letters praise the remedy for female troubles and urges other women to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham at Lynn Massachusetts.

Alice Lydia J. A. Ran Rutland Street Balti More Math Lydia KE. Pinkham Lydia FB. Pinkham Lynn Mass

Lemmons Pharmacy Advertises Foley Kidney Pills

An Akron ad from Lemmon's Pharmacy touts Foley Kidney Pills with a customer testimonial claiming relief from kidney trouble backaches and dizziness after using the product and notes availability at all drugstores.

Willow St Akron Foley AU Drug

Doings of the People in Lexington and Nearby

Local notes report Clara Ingham returning from studying music in Hoston Massachusetts, Wilma Pant visiting in Black Hawk, Mrs Tilly Augustine visiting her son Shirley, and other neighborhood visits. A rainfall and electrical storm caused damage including washed bridges and downed trees. an osteer killed by lightning is noted. Several residents are mentioned with weekend and Sunday activities including store lightning damage and teacher examinations.

Mies Clara Ingham Hoston Mass Wilma Pant Washington Black Hawk Tilly Augustine Burlington Shirley Linnie Savage Airfield George Savage Dannie Klein Schmidts Miller Wits

Social notes from Egypt and Riverside gathering

Mrs Wesley of Chicago and Mrs Vaeha with son Lamér visited the latter's sister Mrs John Kutchera in Riverside. Kos spent Sunday in Richmond with John Shalla and others. Geo Kos rumored owner of a new Oakland. Joe Kern and companion visited the Vacha home. Edward Shalla hosted Joe Kallaus and Will Kos families. Kina Vacha attends Cedar Park summer school.

Wesley Chicago Vaeha Lamér John Kutchera Riverside John Soukip Ainaworth Chas Kos Richmond John Shalla Fanity Anthony Malichky 8. L. Heck Geo Kos Oakland Joe Kern Friend Vacha Edward Shalla Joe Kallaus Will Kos John Wesley Mamie Kina Vacha Cedar Parle

Grace Hill and Wellman Social and Travel Notes

Residents at Grace Hill and Wellman host and visit relatives and friends across Iowa. Local exchanges include visitors from Peoria and Washington, carpenters near Kalona, a sprinkler of farm labor, and a Rebekah lodge shower. The Muscatine district rally and weddings feature among gatherings as well.

Muscatine Stover Riverside Ed Ash Albert Paster Cyrus Iden Marion Davenport Ed Sylvester Kalona Stryker Wellman Friends

Crawfordsville Social News Incomplete Weekend Visits

Crawfordsville June 27 Alfred Johnson and sister Miss Weldred Johnson arrived from Chillicothe Mo for a visit at Mrs I Maxwell's home. Join Wonderly returned from Geneva where he camped since Monmouth. Huston and wife attended Christina Barker's funeral at Winfield. Several residents planned trips to Washington. Mrs James Riley of Oskaloosa arrived for Mrs W B Riley's funeral.

Crawfordsville Alfred Johnson Dred Johnson Chillicothe Mra . I. Maxwell Geneva Monmouth Cale J. WH. Huston Christina Barker Winfield Will Lewis Stull Lee Rhea Will Wilson Judd Washington James Riley Oskaloosa W. B. Riley

Dunns visit Bloomfield and Chin ton kin

Ainsworth notes Mr and Mrs George Dunn of Chin ton Town visited Bloomfield last week with their sister Mrs T J Easter. Mrs Frank McGill was unable to shop between trains in Washington yesterday.

Ainsworth George Dunn Chinton Town Bloommsiess T. J. Easter Frank McGill Washington

Fifty Years on Rural Route: Milton White’s Epic Mileage

Milton White, rural carrier on rural route No. a, began June 1, 1907, and by June 1, 1917 had logged about 82,058 miles on his beat. His mare, now twenty six, aids the route every other day. White long ago helped establish the route alongside Alpheus Grambling and Harvey Shannon. He recently took a layoff awaiting a “cat” to develop so he can regain his sight, though otherwise in good health and highly valued by patrons.

Mr. White Washington Alpheus Grambling Harvey Shannon Lieework

Dandruff Cure Promises Hair Growth and Money Back

An ad proclaims Parisian Sage from Lemmen's Pharmacy cures dandruff by killing germs and stopping hair loss in two weeks. It claims all hair will grow lush and shiny with use, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Pee bottle at Lommon't.

Lemmen Lommon't

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Drug Firm

A California druggist firm endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as an efficient expectorant without opiates, safe for children, and enjoyable for relief from colds without nausea or digestion disruption. Sold widely in yellow packaging and available from all druggists.

Borrowed Smiles and Chickens in a Suburban Exchange

A wagging exchange in a suburb features Wareham Long requesting lawn help and a ne neighbor offering chores for payment. A fox keeper adds a comic note while a raw recruit confuses rank during a field maneuver as a colonel inspector arrives and stirs irritation.

Green Isle

Dear Clara and the Vounte Man Missives in a Local Transcript

A string of comic exchanges shows a young man begging Clara for a response clarify about a prior proposal. Clara replies she accepted someone else but forgets who. A separate note jokes about a $10 loan and memory, wrapping with social quips about marriage and town optimism.

Woman’s Relief Corps Ten Cent Social Planned

The Woman's Relief Corps will host a ten cent social on the lawn at Mr and Mrs Geo Griffiths home Thursday evening June 29. Ice cream and cake will be served. The event invites all, ladies and gentlemen, to support a worthy cause.

Woman's Relief Corps Geoo Griffith

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