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Advertisers must submit copy by 10 a m to insure inclusion for that day. Rates listed include lines priced locally at six cents per line with several example amounts noted.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1901
Page
3
Advertisers must submit copy by 10 a m to insure inclusion for that day. Rates listed include lines priced locally at six cents per line with several example amounts noted.
Manufacturers advertise a mixed paint at $1.10 per gallon made from pure carbonate of lead zinc and chemically pure colors. They claim the product will be inexpensive and fully satisfactory to customers with high quality.
A roundup of names and small events from nearby towns with visitors to the city, new arrivals, and farm or shop notes. Ed Palmer and family visit relatives. Miss Audsusta Buxbium tours the area. Joe Kendall and others call on friends. births noted for Bert Smith and Charles Gibson families. sales and promotions at Johnsons bakery and Nicola hardware. local trades and itineraries include Dr. McLaughlin, Haight sewing supplies, and Rocky Mountain Tea promotions.
The item pool includes a Iowa weather forecast. local society notes report residents visiting family and returning from trips. brief notices cover a county convention, business and shop updates, a lamp accident, and local people sending letters and souvenirs from the Pan-American exposition.
The report notes the US supreme court ruling that beer export bottles and corks incur duty. It highlights global patent output with the US issuing about 25 000 patents annually versus 8 060 in the UK and around 7 000 in France and Germany. It emphasizes high US invention in machinery manufacturing and transport.
An advertisement claims Dr Kay's Lung Balm cures all coughs including la grippe bronchitis sore throat croup and whooping cough while noting it does not upset the stomach. Sold at 10 and 5a Pharmacy Cook and Sherman and Columbia Pharmacy.
A city youth in a dainty runabout nearly collided with a six foot countryman on Main street. The countryman calmly halted the horse and warned the driver to drive more carefully or risk smashing the buggy.
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