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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1905

Page

6

Attendance and Punctuality Across City Schools

A three month period showings 220 students had perfect attendance and no tardies. The list names pupils by class and room across High School South School and Lake Keister with counts per group and individual names such as Bertha Brown Joe Clyde Ruth Winter among seniors juniors sophomores freshmen and room sections.

Growing Pastor theme highlighted at ministers meeting

The regular Ministerial meeting discussed the growing pastor as Rev. J Robertson gave an excellent paper. Resolutions from the Ministers' Association of Washington express pleasure at the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church and call for hospitality to visiting delegates and co operation with local congregations.

J. &. Robertson M. E Ministers’ Association of Washington General Assembly United Presbyterian Church United Presbyterian

Eating Cake and Advertising in The Journal

The piece uses a proverb to promote advertising in The Journal, arguing the bold advertiser who takes risks can earn enough to invest in more. It implies cost of ads and potential profits for a business seeking growth.

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Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption and Coughs

In Talladega Springs Alabama J W McKinnon reports severe pneumonia treated by two doctors improved after starting Dr King's New Discovery. One bottle cured him and he praises the remedy for sore throat bronchitis coughs and colds with trial bottles free and store price at 50 cents and one dollar.

J. Mr. Stewart’s

Display of Polo Turbans and Corday Hats at Miss Lewis

Patrons are invited to view the polo turbans and Charlotte Corday hats on display this Friday and Saturday at Miss Lewis' shop. The exhibit runs during regular business hours and features a range of colors and styles.

Charlotte Corday

Democrats Clean Up Platter Elect Mayor and City Officers

Iowa City election results show Democrat George W. Ball defeating Mayor Stebbins by 214 votes. George Shalla wins treasurer by 63, W. J. McDonald re elected city solicitor by 357, and Frank Spevacek assessor by 309. Democrats carry Wards 1, 3, 5. Republicans win Wards 2, 4. Franchises for rail links from Davenport to Iowa City and Iowa City to Kalona pass about 5 to 1.

Iowa City the Evening Journal George W. Ball Stebbins George Shalla W. J. McDonald Frank Spevacek Davenport Kalona

Startling Mortality Prompts New Life Pills Remedy

Statistics show startling mortality from appendicitis and peritonitis. To prevent and cure these diseases there is one reliable remedy, Dr. King's New Life Pills. M. Flannery of Chicago says they have no equal for constipation and biliousness. 25c at J. H. Stewart's druggist.

Dr. King M. Flannery Custom House Place Chicago J. H. Stewart

Gaston's Invincibles Defeat Anderson's Paralyzers 17–12

Indoor baseball at the Commercial club gym drew a good crowd as Joe Lombardo supplied music. Gaston's Invincibles beat Anderson's Paralyzers 17 to 12, as recorded by the official score keeper and battie holder.

Commercial Club Joe Lombardo Gaston Invincibles Anderson Battie

Bowling contest yields close Class A scoreline

In the Commercial club gymnasium last evening one game concluded with A. E. Cunningham scoring 156 155 159 and A. W. McCulley posting 153 149 155 for Class A.

Commercial Club A. E. Cunningham A. W. McCulley

Colonel Fuller’s Waterloo to Kidney and Liver Trouble

Colonel John M. Fuller of Honey Grove Texas reports nearly dying from liver and kidney issues. He states a 50 cent bottle of Electric Bitters cured him when his family doctor failed. He praises the medicine as the best on earth and credits J H Stewart druggist for the guaranteed cure.

John M. Fuller Honey Grove Texas Waterloo J. H. Stewart

Local residents and visitors noted in city listings

Little Evelyn Kunath shows steady improvement while numerous people travel for business and social visits. Names include Fred Bragg, Dan Sullivan, Chris Horning, Geo Dempsey, Mrs Jas Boyd Sr, P R L VanHorn, Mrs Tom Kyle and Bes sie, Rev and Mrs Stevenson, Anna Truesdale, Mrs Joe Zilinskie, J Baird, Henderson, J W Buck, L D Rob inson, and Win Smouse. An U P missionary meeting in Crawfordsville drew about thirty members.

Fred Bragg West Chester Dan Sullivan Burlington Chris Horning Keota Geo. Dempsey Trenton Jas. Boyd, Sr Cotter P. R. L. VanHorn Columbus Junction Tom Kyle Bessie Brighton

Peck's Bad Boy Comedy Delights Graham Audiences

The Graham brings Peck's Bad Boy a bright comedy with lively acts and music. Posters promise a circus like spectacle that entertains both children and adults, reviving nostalgic memories and carefree pranks.

Peck Graham

Chamberlains Colio Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy

The preparation has great success in relief and care of bowel complaints. It never fails and when diluted with water and sweetened is pleasant to take. Suitable for children and adults. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy, Cook and Sherman.

Stewart’s Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

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