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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1903

Page

2

Father in law faces ten thousand dollar damage suit

A Wayne county man, J A Spangler, sues his father in law Frank M Dellarpert for 10000 damages claiming Dellarpert persuaded his daughter to leave him and take their two children. The suit, handled by attorney P J Hanley, recalls a similar Keokuk county case and notes a prior 500 verdict. The couple married six years. Dellarpert resides near Crawfordsville.

P. J. Hanley J. A. Spangler Wayne Henry County Frank M. Dellarpert Crawfordsville Hanley Keokuk County

Insane man writes to Chicago relatives from jail

Gilbert Moore, confined in jail after stealing a horse at Brighton, writes a scarcely readable letter to his mother at 27 East Huron Street, Chicago, and mentions an uncle at 41 Huron Street. County official H W T Reynolds will contact the relatives to arrange placement, while an upcoming M. D. Yard Short Horn Auction Sale at Fairview Farm near Crawfordsville draws farmer attention.

Gilbert Moore Hrighton Chicago Ile Huron Street Huron St Nelson Des Moines Brighton H W. T. Reynolds County Board M. D. Yard Sthab Fairview Farm Ainsworth Crawfordsville M&w

Experimental Engineering at Ames Laboratory Emphasizes Hands On

At the Iowa State College Engineering Laboratory a typical afternoon hosts fifteen to twenty students testing and recording results. The program, starting in the junior year, covers calibration of gauges, steam engines, and power pumps, plus experimental dynamics and statics. Students perform out of town tests, thesis work, and publish findings in college bulletins.

Ames Iowa Department of Mechanical Engineering Corliss

Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Promoted

In Shepherdstown West Virginia Mrs Bo VanMetre reports a severe bronchitis case lasting a year cured by one bottle of Dr Kings New Discovery. The ad claims the remedy treats croup and pneumonia and offers trial bottles free with a 50 cent to one dollar price range and a guarantee by Stewart Druggist.

Dr King Bo VanMetre Shepherdtown W. Va Dr. King Stewart

Tickets on sale for Chautauqua at city banks now

Tickets for Chautauqua are available at all city banks and can be secured at once to avoid the rush and take advantage of the low current price. The notice urges prompt purchase and mentions agents Sandres & Reid.

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High School Notes on Education and Class Traditions

A high school student notes Prof Johnson's talk on college education and life success, citing research on college graduates and specialists. Juniors meet after hours to select a class flower, choosing yellow roses, while comments on dictionaries and library arrangement reflect school life.

Seniors Prepare Class Play In Chapel Exercises

Moving them to vacant front seats the seniors stage a class play in chapel with chalk marks modern furniture and readings. Prof Thomas read a Bible selection "there is a time for all things" as part of the visual Rhetorical Program while Prof Kiesan used selection three in the Responsive Readings. Juniors continued their work Friday with papers read and poems recited by Arthur Ingham Frederick Steck Edna Bailey Myrtie Young Emma Hayes Harold McElhinney Kate Burris Elsie Grumbling.

Thomas Kiesan Arthur B. Ingham Frederick H. Steck Edna Bailey Myrtie Young Emma Hayes Harold McElhinney Kate Burris Elsie Grumbling

One Life’s New Light Pills Featured in Ad Copy

An old advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life items from Stewart’s drug store in Dempseytown Pennsylvania. It touts liver tummy and bowel benefits as purely vegetable and free from griping. The copy urges ongoing effort with lines about progress and growth.

Dr. King Hi. Turner Dempseytown Stewart's Drug Store

Hall's Catarrh Cure Adverts in Toledo

An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cures by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It presents J Cheney & Coe of Toledo as reputable, West & Truax and Walding Kinnan as wholesalers, and claims the medicine works systemically. Mentions testimonials, price 75 cents, and Hall's Family Pills.

Hall J. Cheney & Coe Toledo J. Cheney West & Truax O. Walding Kinnan & 2Eam Wholesale Dynagiata O. Hall Llall

Iowa Central Ry colonist tickets to western states offered

On the first and third Tuesdays monthly to September 1903 the Iowa Central Ry will sell colonist tickets to points in Arkansas, Southwest Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, Colorado, Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico at low rates. Call local agents or A B Cutts Minneapolis for rates and further information. The scent pack one is enough for usual occasions. The family bottle 60 cents contains a year supply. All druggists sell them.

Iowa Central Ry Arkansas Missouri Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska South Dakota Colorado Texas Louisiana New Mexico A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn Septis

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Restores Health in Verbena Man

J. A. Guiledge of Verbena Alabama suffered a severe pile condition with 24 tumors and hospital stays before Bucklen’s Arnica Salve halted inflammation and cured him. The advertisement claims the remedy relieves aches and pain and is sold for 25 cents at Stewart Druggist.

J. A. Guiledge Verbena Ala Bucklen Stewart

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