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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1905
Page
3
Washington Iowa forecast calls for probably showers tonight and Saturday. Warmer conditions are expected in the eastern portion tonight.
Local items report visits and travels of residents and guests including J. W. Dunham Mrs. Marcellus Meek and Mr. and Mrs. St. Clair Lewis. It notes pension allowance for Mrs. Judge Dewey and upcoming entertainment by Brinton Entertaining Co. in West Chester and piano study plans in Chicago.
A testimonial cites William Myers of Cearfoss Maryland describing consumption as a long torture. He credits Dr King's New Discovery with quick relief and a cure for coughs colds sore throat and bronchitis. The bottle costs 50 cents to 1.00 with a free trial at J H Stewart's drug store.
An old advertisement promises a sure cure for bowel and stomach complaints including headache biliousness and costiveness. It labels the remedy as Dr Kings New Life Pills and lists J K Stewart's drug store as the guaranteed seller.
A Washington tobacco ad touts Wadsworth Bros. Chicos as equal to any 10¢ cigar with Havana filler and strong aroma. It urges smokers to try and switch, noting J. E. Lemmon as sole Washington agent.
Mrs. Dr. W Harvey and two children Dorothy and David left for Geneseo Illinois to visit Mrs. Harvey's sister Mrs Dr Wood for a week then Mrs Harvey and Dorothy will go to New York to spend the summer with Mrs H N Dunning in Albany and Mrs Heard in Ithaca David Jr will remain in Geneseo with Mrs Wood during the trip.
Captain Roy C. Brown announces fifty new olive drab shirts for Company I National Guard and says the supply should cover the entire unit. Two thousand rounds of ammunition were received today. Muscatine Journal. June 29.
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