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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1907
Page
3
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One hundred dollar reward offered for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan & Marino, Toledo druggists, with testimonials available free. Also promotions for round trip Minneapolis and Peoria excursions via Iowa Central Railway from Burlington with Sunday Peoria trips, price two dollars, leaving 6 40 a m and returning 6 30 p m.
Due to the Mystic Shriners convention and the German Baptist Brethren conference in Los Angeles, Iowa Central Ry sells tickets to Los Angeles and San Francisco from April 25 to May 18, valid for return by July 31. One fare round trip via direct routes each way with stopovers. For details contact agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minn May 18.
A local notice features a testimonial for Electric Bitters claiming a five year eczema cure for a boy from Henrietta Pennsylvania. The ad states two doctors labeled the case hopeless until Electric Bitters produced improvement and eventual cure. Sold for 50 cents at Stewart's Pharmacy as a blood medicine and health tonic.
Advertisement invites readers to learn about rare bargains in South Dakota farmlands and new town business opportunities. Promises a beautifully illustrated pamphlet on the Minneapolis and St. Louis R. R. extension titled The New Empire, described as the farmers and stockman's paradise. Requests a postal card to receive the free mailed pamphlet before edition exhaustion.
The county press reports on local people and events across communities. Brief notes highlight civic activities, social gatherings, and notable deeds shaping daily life in the region.
Ainsworth notes list of residents traveling to a county Sabbath school convention in West Chester and others visiting relatives in Washington Rock Island and Topeka. Guest arrivals include Wm Errington from Ruleton and D L Baird from Fairfield. A baby girl was born to Rev. and Mrs. A S Bailey.
May 14 report notes George Phillips and Roll Snyder of Red Key Indiana attending the funeral of S. S. Keiser. Sheriff John Beatty of Sigourney transacted business in town. Mrs. J. F. Richardson is improving. Home Mission circle to meet at Miss Genevieve Hulse's home with officers to be elected. Mrs. Dick Stewart sprained her shoulder at Charley Arnold's Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Reinert visited Harper church then Sigourney with Mrs. Fish. Mrs. Mitchell and daughter Babe are here for the Twe boys' death after a park party ended with beer and fines.
May 14 report notes Blanche Meacham finished a two year business college course in Burlington and will move this week to Waterloo for a new job. Church notices include Mrs Lyaia Cox and children from near Richland attending service, and Eugene H Robinson returning from Princeton Theological Seminary to preach. The Woman’s Missionary society named Mrs L E Robinson as delegate to the Grinnell state association. Memorial service plans include Rev Harlan S Mills and his sister Mrs Belle Plum visiting Benzonia Michigan.
A local bakery offers a general line of fine fresh bakery goods promising top quality in the county. Johnson's markets its pastries breads and treats as the best around.
Fred Brazel, manager, invites Phoenix residents to visit the lower floor of Phoenix hall where a fine stock of premium coffees, teas, spices, and extracts is now displayed for public viewing and purchase.
Local briefs note meals and travel as Allen Gaines arrives from Ainsworth while Earl Dusenberry, T M Reynolds, and Bert Marsh travel for business to Crawfordsville Fredonia and West Chester. Visitors include Jennie Cook and Jennie Williams. A baby girl arrives to Rev and Mrs Bailey of Ainsworth. Nurses and patients update at J W Applegate home. Foley's Kidney Cure praised by Mrs S Joyce.
The Graham academy presents Yopsy Turvy a lively farce comedy by graduates. An excellent entertainment is guaranteed with continuous laughs. Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup is promoted for women and children as a mild pleasant alternative to purgatives.
Special to The Evening Journal reports today and tomorrow in Iowa partly cloudy with light frost tonight and Thursday generally fair and warmer.
The St James Sewing circle will meet with Mrs Henry Eagle Thursday afternoon May 16. Mrs Elsie Moore visits with her parents Mr and Mrs A J Booth then leaves for home in Altoona Iowa. PAZO OINTMENT guarantees cure of Piles in 6 to 14 days or money back 60c.
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