Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1908

Page

2

Noted Oregon Statesman Health Gain East

Hon Shiller B Herman Portland legislator credits eastern trip with restoring health after twenty years of nervous dyspepsia. He praised Cooper medicines after a Boston banker’s relief and says his appetite and sleep improved, urging others with chronic dyspepsia to try the treatment. McElhinney Drug Co. endorses.

Hon Shiller B. Herman Portland Oregon L.T. Cooper Cooper Boston Oregonian Herman McElhinney Drug Co

Patent notices list Iowa patent grants to residents

Patent Reports from R W Bishop announce issue of numerous patents on the 3rd to Iowa residents including E M Anderson Neola A T Barnes Burlington J I Thompson Centerville Patrick Deevy Melrose C A Wellman Ottumwa J L Hecht Davenport assignor to Davenport Wagon Co A H Joy Newton L D Baty Knoxville Henry Stoltenberg Davenport assignor to White Lily Washer Co A W D Weis Cedar Rapids Joseph Starman Cedar Rapids etc with claims for grain boards concrete block machines gas engine valves raker bars wall plugs dental soldering devices road graders drills heating devices and rock drills plus a $80 636 price tag and notes Frey’s Studio and Morse listed among applicants.

R. W. Bishop Washington D. C Iowa E. M. Anderson A. T. Barnes Neola A. H. Davis Burlington J. I. Thompson Centerville Joseph Dain Ottumwa Patrick Deevy Melrose Martin Swintek Des Moines C. A. Wellman Whiffletree-hook J. L. Hecht Davenport Davv Enport Wagon Co A. H. Joy Newton L. D. Baty Knoxville Henry Stoltenberg White Lily Washer Co A. W. D. Weis Waterloo Joseph Starman Cedar Rapids J. P. A. Anderson Madrid Martin Hardsong W. E. H. Morse Algona H. J. Cook

Calendar reform proposal aims at fixed weekly dates

London reports on Alexander Philip for a simplified calendar. The plan divides the year into four equal quarters of ninety one days, assigning months as 30 30 31 or 30 30 31, with special treatment for a day not counted as part of any week or month and a quadrennial midsummer holiday. The scheme preserves weekday alignment but requires shifting New Year and leap day into a separate abeyant category.

London Alexander Philip Lord Avebury Oliver Lodge William Ramsay Philip England

Vinol promises to purify and enrich blood in Washington

Advertorial claim extols Vinol as a cod liver based tonic that purifies, vitalizes and enriches blood. It asserts rich red blood equals health and offers money back guarantee through Cook & Sherman, druggists in Washington Iowa.

Washington Cook

Do Not Crowd the Season

A vintage advisory urges enjoying warm spring days while warning that colds rise with mild weather and pneumonia risk. It touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe, effective, and pleasant for children, with Cook & Sherman as the sellers.

Chamberlain Cook & Sherman

New Heir Claims Portion of Iowa Estate in German Case

In Marshalltown on March 6 a petition for intervening in the settlement of prominent farmer Henry Flammkamp’s estate reveals a German inheritance dispute. Bernhard Ludvig of Dortmund claims to be Flammkamp’s illegitimate daughter and sole heir, appearing through the imperial German consulate of Chicago. The estate is valued at about $12,020 prior to division. Health pitches accompany the notice with a local ad for Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea.

Marshalltown Iowa Germany Henry Flammkamp Melbourne Bernhard Ludvig Dortmund Chicago Ludvig Flammkamp

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oregon Statesman East Patent Report Frey Good Clothes Store the Elgin Hart Schaffner & Marx Hart, Schaffner & Marx Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothes J.B. Stetson Old Adams Hollister Lemlon Just Work & Meek Edwin Griffith Hawkeye Mason Transfer & Storage CO Paul Nigola & Harmon North Side Square
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

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.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

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!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication