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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1911

Page

8

Competent stenographers advertise for office writing work

Competent stenographers seek office work or job typing, offering their own machine and typing speed. The ad notes a machine available and willingness to take on typing tasks in Theocity.

Death of Mrs. Mary Ellen Gray in Marion area

Mrs. Mary Ellen Gray died at 1 20 AM at her son Charles Gray’s home 801 East Third street after a long liver ailment. Born September 24 1846 in New London Iowa she was twice married first to John Stafford and later Anderson Gray. She leaves eight children and five additional grandchildren among other relatives. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 9 30 AM at the Charles Gray residence with interment in Benson cemetery.

Charles Gray East Third Street Mary Ellen Gray Marion Township John Stafford Martin Swift Ralph Haskins Eva Collins Montana Will Stafford Havre John Birney Gray Sylvester Gray Shambaugh Iowa Geo Wilson South Pearl Gray Blue Grass John Miller Brighton Thomas Smylie Crawfords Ville James Embree Keota Charles Phillips Louis Kimbree Tlaskins Benson Cemetery

Memorial Day Program Outline Updated for Washington County

Preparations advance for a refined Memorial Day observance in Washington County with a morning procession starting at 10 o'clock from Elm Grove and a 2 PM opera house program. The event honors local soldiers with a slate of invocations, addresses by Col Brookhart and Dr Edwin Schell, and a Lincoln Ged reading, followed by a cemetery decoration drive and a cemetery grave list update.

Fee Journal Washington County Capt McCutcheon Elm Grove D. 1 Coon H. M. Richer A.S. Smith Col. Brookhart Opera House Sawhill Littl Misa Matthews Lincoln Cottysburg Blanche Gordon W. R. C. Munte Col C. J. Wilson Edwin Schell Wesleyan University

For Sale Household Goods and Welcomed Delegates

May 24 notice from Knvon reports a sale of household goods while delegates to the imperial conference from the over 11 dolinions were welcomed by Prime Minister Asquith at the opening session. The proceedings were private.

Asquith Knvon

ZEMO skin remedy claims cure for infant skin complaints

A vintage advertisement urges parents to use ZEMO for infant hives eczema and skin affections during summer. It promises relief with the first bottle if used persistently and notes ZEMO plus ZEN SOAP as economical treatments sold by druggists and McElhinney Drug Co in Washington.

Vruth Zemo Washington McElhinney Drug Co

Meritol Tonic Digestive Promoted By Lemmon's Pharmacy

A sales notice from Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes Meritol Tonic Digestive as a health tonic and blood builder. It claims the product strengthens the run down system and restores body organs to natural function. The advertisement notes authorization by the American Drug & Press Association directors to guarantee the tonic to those in need.

American Drug & Press Association Lemmon’s Pharmacy

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No coherent event found in the readable text. The fragment mentions orders to Frank Rogers and Foley Kidney Pills selling medicines for kidney and bladder ailments.

Foley

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