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!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1908
Page
2
An advertisement claims Diapepsin dissolves all foods in the stomach, relieving Indigestion, gas, and stomach nerves in minutes. It markets 22 grain Triangules that digest any food, with a promise of immediate comfort and a 50 cent supply from pharmacies.
Local residents sailed for Keota Ainsworth West Chester Knoxville Davenport and Iowa City on Saturday. An event at Dougherty Bros offered 500 new spring suit patterns and fit guaranteed. Grace Anderson and Alice attended the Des Moines high school oratorical contest. American Lady flour marketed by McCal Bros guarantees quality over bad wheat.
Ben Ferguson came up from Havre Saturday morning. J. B. Dey of Brighton was in the city on business Saturday. Miss Bessie Randolph of Keota changed cars here Friday evening. Mrs. Anna Riley visits from St. Joe Missouri. Mrs. Will Jones of Cotter spends a few days with her mother Mrs. L C Daugherty. R W Gibson of Chicago spends a few days at the Kendal home. Miss Kate Benz leaves for Chicago to buy spring millinery. Dougherty Bros advertise suits for Monday and Tuesday with a fit guarantee.
A warning ad urges quick action at first signs of kidney or bladder trouble noting Brights disease and diabetes may start with a slight irregularity. It promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy as a quick cure.
Fire department to hold general meeting Tuesday evening March 10 at 8 oclock. Election of officers to follow. Signed 2021 Cc. W Davis Chief.
The Baptist church held a union service of Young People at 5 45 with Rev Fred Berry addressing morning and evening crowds The 3 pm men service was well attended A union gathering of city societies followed at 5 45 led by Frank Sage and Miss Kate Eldridge The evening sermon continued Berry training on The Judgment later evangelistic conference planned with Rev Judson Kempton and Rev Vanney among speakers
Local notices list Mrs T A Bailey and children visiting Keota, Mrs J B Crayne arriving from West Chester, Mrs W H Hughes traveling to Muscatine, and other residents visiting relatives or returning home. Also P A Hartman to hold closing out sale March 12 with sale bill in this issue.
A trusted remedy used for over thirty years for bowel complaints. Marketed as the most successful and unfailing aid for colic cholera and diarrhoea. Sold by Cook and Sherman.
General agent in Iowa for Squire Land & Loan Company Aberdeen South Dakota advertises improved farms for sale cheap with easy terms and long time. Buy before June to share in crop earnings from 3.50 to 6.00 dollars per acre. Located one door north of D A Chalmers store. Phone listed.
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.
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!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.