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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1919
Page
8
An advertisement promotes magazines with club and single subscriptions. It lists contact details and a drug store ad urging Sand tonic for liver and kidneys with a 60 cent trial bottle and mentions Lemmon's Pharmacy as the outlet.
The ladies of the M E Church announce a paper drive to load a car on Wednesday April 2. Tie papers well and place on the front porch for collection by cars. For inquiries call ward committee members listed with names and wards.
Local advertisements list Crail's rugs Fox and Dewey shoes and Dr A W Clow Osteopath. J W Martin buys walnut logs and there is a piano roll promotion at Stephen Jewelry. A.E. Sands advertises dress shirts and rheumatism relief. horse sale at City Feed Yard March 29. Combs advertises cream station and Yokshire Creamery buyers.
Miss Hazel McCarty attends a wedding in Ottumwa with Miss Genevieve Benda heading to Des Moines to visit her ill brother Maurice Benda. Esther MacGugin returns from Des Moines after attending a state convention. Mrs Q E Mason and daughter Omahs visit then head to Rudd. A. B Fullerton travels to Muscatine and Eliza to visit son Frank Wickert. R. G. Jones residence sold to O J Looney of Burn Mawr Pa. Local ads urge fall clothing sale. Community notices include school event at Jackson Center and various ads for medicines and exchanges. La Cuauhtemoc mines ad promotes mining investment opportunities in Mexico.
A Sands Ainsworth sale promises surprising prices on overalls work shirts jackets and more on the last two days of the week. The notice warns this is the final week to pay taxes with interest starting April 1 and urges customers to come in at once to settle accounts. Harry McCall serves as treasurer at 331 (address unclear).
During a weekend sale A E Sands promotes bargains on dress shirts collars jackets and more at 308 S Iowa Ave on March 29 at 2 o clock. The notice lists dining room furniture beds stoves ranges cupboards and other items with auctioneers and contact details.
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