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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1909
Page
2
A new preparation named Chamberlain's Liniment is presented as effective for chronic and muscular rheumatism and relief from acute inflammatory rheumatism. It is claimed to quickly cure lame back, shoulder, and stiff neck caused by muscle rheumatism and soothes soreness from exertion or injury. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
E. W. McConnell, veteran showman, is constructing the Mon itor and Merrimac at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition in Seattle and predicts the event will be the most beautiful in history.
Havre residents Mrs Glennie Hillhouse and Mrs J A Hillhouse shopped in Washington while Mrs W R Cannon visited from Wyman. Local residents including Miss Mina Johnson and others traveled to nearby towns. repairs and paint jobs planned for several homes. A Nebraska style body builder product advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Miss Rose Mintier describes a Mohammedan festival in Tanta Egypt observed to honor a saint. The letter notes the crowd, tents, and chaotic scene with merchants, animals, and a whirlwind of prayers as worshippers chant Allah in a rhythmic circle known as the Mulad. She also recalls a rainbow vision during the event and reports good health and pleasant weather.
Beatrice clipping notes Beatrice Nebraska and our city celebrate the Presbyterians second year under Rev. L D Young. Eighty five members joined the church this year bringing total to 515. Brotherhood 160 members Men Bible class 50. Sabbath school growth twenty five new members. Mission funds exceed eight thousand dollars with 1350 designated for missionary boards. Ladies aid repainted church and bought Davenport chairs and a new choir rail. Church frescoed spent 600 lighting plant 150 installed and manse lights upgraded.
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