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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1905
Page
3
Special to The Evening Journal reports a forecast for Lowe with generally fair conditions tonight and Friday. A cooler air mass is expected with a cold wave affecting the eastern portion.
Local brief lists Vienna bakery items including butter Scotch snaps fruit sticks cookies and fish. notes on Miss Lewis apprentice girls and patterns for eyelet embroidery. multiple residents traveling to Havre Waterloo Bloomfield Keota and Chicago with brief notices of visitors and events.
A safe cough medicine for children is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It is described as harmless with relief sure to follow and valuable for colds croup and whooping cough. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
Mrs Geo Neal of Gladwin died at her home after an illness of over eleven weeks from stomach catarrh. She lived in the city thirteen years and moved to Gladwin a year and a half ago where her husband worked as section foreman for Milwaukee. They had a nine year old son, Wm Harvey Neal. The funeral will be held at eleven tomorrow at the German Catholic church in Muscatine, with interment in the Catholic cemetery. In a separate note, Mrs J K Pickett learned her son 8 W Pickett of Dubuque was critically ill and not expected to live. She had planned to visit him next Saturday.
Electors of the Independent School District of Washington Iowa will meet at City Hall this evening at 7 30 p m to nominate two candidates for the board for a three year term.
Amusement patrons may see an elegant high grade minstrel show at Graham Opera House this evening. Hi Henrys fifty white star performers direct from New York City will perform on the boards. Seats are available at Columbia Pharmacy. The ad also markets a cough remedy sold by Stewarts Pharmacy Cook Sherman noted for its safety for children and lack of opium.
John Hammes of Oskaloosa was calling on his trade in the city today, signaling active business dealings and local commerce.
A shop explains it offers ready-to-wear clothing and custom tailoring to fit each customer. It argues ill fitting garments harm its business and that both branches support each other, inviting customers to inspect spring options and pricing from $10-$20 for ready-to-wear and $25-$40 for custom suits.
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