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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1905

Page

6

Symptoms That Invite Germs and Mi O Na Remedy

Symptoms indicating stomach troubles include indigestion nausea heartburn and headaches. The ad promotes Mi o na tablets taken before meals to strengthen digestion and restore health at 50c a box, with a note to ask Columbia Pharmacy for the guarantee.

Columbia

Miss Camilla Reynolds Star of Stage Fame

Miss Reynolds, famed for As You Like It, is celebrated as one of America’s most beautiful stage figures. Her poised beauty, stately figure, and powerful yet graceful voice are highlighted, with intellect complementing artistry. She stars opposite William Owen as Othello at the Graham on May 13, 1905.

Miss Reynolds William Owen

Pittsburg Field Fence Offered at Deep Discount

Fred L. Stewart offers a carload of Pittsburg Field fence for sale at once in the opera house block. The price is significantly below current market value. interested buyers should contact Stewart.

Pittsburg Field Opera House Fred L. Stewart

Cleared for Action Claim in Dr. King's Pills Ad

Advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a way to restore health with a bloom of health on cheeks bright eyes firm flesh and buoyant mind. Promotes purchase at Stewart's drug store for 25 cents.

Birthday club hosts pleasant afternoon in Keota

Mrs A A Singmaster hosted the Keota Birthday club on Saturday from two to five with entertainment and a two course luncheon. Attendance included Cap E Miller from Sigourney visiting Prof Yeager and several locals. Ed Hulse and Mary Robertson performed a duet and Vivian Dayton sang a solo during the Epworth League meeting.

A. Singmaster Ladies of the Birthday Club Cap E. Miller Sigourney Prof. Yeagver J. O. Singmaster Europe Will Pfeifer Chicago Dr. Droz Muscatine Laura Dupuis Celia Warner Harper George McCarty Delta Beatrice Dupuis Washington Lee Stewart Roy Warrington Epworth League Laura Cramar Stella Jones Mary Robertson Henderson West Chester Nellie Wilson Ed Hulse Vivian Dayton

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Diphtheria outbreak

May 9 reports Mrs W L Frazier and children returning from Muscatine Sunday morning. Emily Mathers spent Sunday at home and will sew in Washington after leaving Mt. Pleasant hospital due to diphtheria in a ward. Dr Alcorns mother and sister plan departure for Oskaloosa. Miss Mary Woodburn of Cincinnati visits Mrs Kate Annis. Verne Mathers and Eva also mentioned.

W. L. Frazier Muscatine Emily Mathers Washington Mt. Pleasant Alcorn Oskaloosa Mary Woodburn Cincinnati Iowa Kate Annis Verne Mathers Eva

Two Ainsworth High Seniors Set to Graduate This Week

Sands and two other top students will graduate from Ainsworth High School this week, marking the end of their high school careers and the start of new journeys beyond.

Sands Ainsworth High School

Ainsworth notes and social items dated May 9

Mrs John McFarland fell and broke her right leg above the knee. Her advanced age casts doubt on recovery after a recent hip dislocation. R Stearns visited his sister Mrs G Gloeckner at Mt Pleasant. Mary Brockway travels to Washington then Mediapolis for a missionary convention. Miss Omi Funston hosted a party in honor of Miss Mary Godburn of Cincinnati. Mrs T Y Wickham Jr visiting Keota relatives. Miles Stearns aged 10 injured after horse fall with stitches, not dangerous. Mr and Mrs John Guthrie of Oklahoma visited David Love. T Y Wickham Jr of Chicago returned after business trips through Texas and Oklahoma.

T. Y. Wickham, Jr Chicago Texas Oklahoma

Local Social Notes and Family Visits Across Town

Nettie Kiefer and Celesta Richmond spent Sunday at home. A large crowd enjoyed Saturday night’s band dance. Peter Shillig plans moving to Oklahoma as new telephone lines reach the area. Frank McCombs nears full recovery. Dr and Mrs Chittum with Miss Margaret and Miss Bertha Reiner visit from Washington and the Wes Reiner family. Willie's Tellins enjoyed Sabbath at the Tellin home. James Tobin travels to Chicago with two carloads of stock. Mrs Abbey hosted by Mrs Chas Lintz. John Dann and family show off a new buggy. Anthony Chalupa visits sons early in the week. Holy Trinity Church holds vesper services Sunday evenings all summer. Walter Arthur and wife visit Ignatz Kiefer. John Strabala entertains friends early in the week. Dave Donovan arrives in a fine new automobile on the 7th.

Nettie Kiefer Celesta Peter Shillig Oklahoma Frank McCombs Chittum Margaret Bertha Reiner Washington Wes Reiner Willie ‘Tellin Frank Tellin James Tobin Chicago Abbey Chas. Lintz John Dann Anthony Chalupa Holy Trinity Church Walter Arthur Ignatz Kiefer John Strabala Dave Donovan

Crop Bulletin Shows Warm May Start Across Iowa

For the week ending May 1, 1905, Des Moines reports above normal temperatures statewide, with the Mississippi slope warmest. Rainfall was light except in central and northern localities, cloudiness and high winds slowed growth. Plowing and corn planting progress well, with most corn area expected planted by the 15th if favorable weather continues.

Des Moines Iowa Mississippi

Mrs Lindsay and Mrs Alcorn Visit En Route to Oskaloosa

Mrs Lindsay and Mrs Alcorn and their son who had been visiting Dr Alcorn at Haskins were seen in the city this morning as they traveled toward their home in Oskaloosa.

Lindsay Mrs. Alcorn and Son Dr. Alcorn Haskins Oskaloosa

Hall's Catarrh Cure and testimonials advertisement

How's This ? We offer One Hundred Dollars Re ward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions, and financially able to carry out any obligations made by his firm. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, 0. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken in ternally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent free. rice, 75¢ per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's, Family Pills for con stipation.

J. Cheney & Co Toledo O. We F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Hall

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Menen WM. Bokkankamp McCartney & Son S Contractors Miss Camilla Reynolds the County News Journal Keota Ainsworth John McFarland Richmond M. C. Slocum M C. Slocum California Royal Tailors of Chicago P.O R. A. Riley Hobson & Gove South Marion Avenue Graham Opera House Mr. Wm. Owen & Co Othello Cassio Brabantio Roderigo Montano Julio Lodovico, Gratiano Desdemona Emelia Iago J. W. McConnell Harrington Farr -Llewellyn Watkins Ernest William Shields Franz Hurschoff John Vincent _ Stuart Holmes Reginald St. John Andrew W. Brady Harold Marlowe Camille Reynolds Gretchen Sherman Venice Duke's Palace Cyprus Street Mr. Owen John F. Bailey Willis McConnell John Woods Mrs. Pope
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