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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1905
Page
3
Local notes and weather fill May week in Iowa town
The page lists multiple short items: residents visiting Keota and Columbus Junction, travels to Iowa City and Ottumwa, and daily life notes. A May 15 1908 crop bulletin reports cool, wet weather with 2.0 to 5.9 inches of rain, delayed planting, but notes pasture and small grain improvement in well drained lands. Other updates include barber shop ads and real estate mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Sualls
Hall
Kindergarten Program at Graham Opera House Friday May 19
The kindergarten school will present a public program at the Graham Opera House Friday evening May 19. The event features songs games and dramatizations and invites all. The program starts promptly at o'clock. Admission 25 cents for adults 15 cents for children. Tickets on sale and seats reserved Friday at o'clock at Wilson Heating o's business. Enjoy an evening with more than a hundred children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Opera House
Wilson
Baccalaureate Exercises for Washington High School Class of 1905
The Baccalaureate services for the Washington High School class of 1905 take place at the Graham opera house on Sabbath evening May 21 at 8 o clock. Rev. L D Young will deliver the sermon and all are invited. The May issue of Musical Leader and Concert Goer features notices about Glen Hall who sang here with Mrs Norton. Hall is performing in Orange New Jersey this week in Elgar King Olaf and will repeat the program in Albany New York next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Schneider
South Dakota
J. W. Dunham
Washington
J. H. Young
California
David Jones
Richland
J. N. Jones
John Beamer
Sadie Hamilton
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Waterloo
John Yockey
Ottumwa
H. R. Green
Omaha
Washington High School
Graham Opera House
L. D. Young
May Lith
Glen Hall
Cured of Fistulae Without Operation by Dr Shallenberger
J F Lynn of Fairfield Iowa reports months of fistula and kidney trouble and visits several doctors before Dr Shallenberger cures him without surgery. He invites others to write for details about his case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shallenberger
J. F. Lynn
Fairfield
Iowa
Bokenkamp Heads to Columbus Junction
Wm. Bokenkamp departed last evening for Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bokenkamp
Columbus Junction
A GOOD SUGGESTION ON Cham berlain'S Tonic Use
Lemon City resident B Wainwright writes manufacturers that Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy gives faster relief for stomach pains when taken in hot water. He claims the effect is doubled and immediate. Stewart's Pharmacy Cook Sherman carry the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Wainwright
Lemon City
Fla
Stewart's
Cook & Sherman
Chamberlain’s Pain Balm Promoted for Wounds and Burns
An advertisement urges every family to stock Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for cuts bruises burns and scalds. It claims instant relief from pain and faster healing about one third the normal time while preventing blood poisoning through antiseptic action. Sold by local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain’s
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Vacation excursion rates on railroad travel in 1905
Railroads offer lower round trip rates to summer resorts and the Pacific coast. Iowa Central lists fares from Brighton to St Paul Minneapolis 12, to Duluth 16, to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo 22.75, Salt Lake City Ogden 36.75, plus special to Epworth League in Denver 20 25 tickets, and to G A R encampment 14.60. Portland Lewis and Clark Exposition 49.00 with ninety day limit, Hot Springs Ark one fare plus two dollars. Tickets on sale after June 1st and through late summer with various extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Iowa Central
Brighton
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Portland
Ore
California
Hot Springs Ark
A. B
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Tr. A. Miller
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