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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1903

Page

2

Roster of Fallen Heroes to be Decorated This Week

Memorial services for Civil War veterans and other fallen soldiers were held at the Second United Presbyterian Church. The roster lists many names from multiple wars, with graves to be decorated Saturday. The sermon urged patriotism paired with religious duty.

Second United Presbyterian Church Second Church WR. Sawhill God Christ Caesar Paul Sawhill

New York Fashions: Chiffon and Crepe De Chine Dominate Bridal Wear

Bridal gowns favor chiffon and crepe de Chine fabrics with embroidery and trims. Orange blossoms and lilies of the valley are traditional veil and bouquet motifs. Wash silk waistlines surge in demand for inexpensive, stylish dresses. department stores feature shirtwaist suits in light silks, and bold prints appear in other fabrics.

Olga

Farmer's Mutual Losses Reported After Lightning Strike

Sidney Coor of the Washington County Farmer's Mutual listed weekly losses from a lightning event. Items include cattle and barn damage for residents Wellman Richland Crawfordsville and Richland, with figures for steers cows and a partial barn loss.

Sidney Coor Washington County Farmer's Mutual Washington National Bank W. J. Crawford Wellman Sam Fisher A. J. Ramsey Richland WH. Chacey Wonderly Crawfordsville Lewis Newhart

Doctor’s bitters said to cure stomach ulcers

Dr T G Merritt of No Mehoopany Pa reports a patient with violent stomach ulcers relieved by Bilectric Bitters. The physician notes the patient improved from the first dose and has had no attacks in 18 months. Neutric Bitters advertised for dyspepsia indigestion constipation and kidney troubles at Stewart’s Pharmacy for 50 cents.

T. G. Merritt No. Mehoopany, Pa Ile Stewart's Pharmacy

Chautauqua Tickets Go On Sale At Local Banks

Tickets are now available at all banks in the city and can be secured at any time. Buyers are urged to secure tickets promptly to avoid the big rush later and to take advantage of the exceptionally low price now offered.

Hat fashions and dress trends from a bygone era

A column discusses utility versus dress hats, noting sailors’ hats are impractical, praises velvet braid for skirt edges, and suggests Monte Carlo coats in cream white canvas. It also mentions homespun sacks, gray four in hand ties, and an outing dress with a small black bow, with fashion tips from Lucy Carter.

Dolly Vo Monte Carlo

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Cure and Testimonials

One hundred dollars reward offered for incurable catarrh case. Endorsements from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio and several wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally and said to act on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials promised free. price 75 cents per bottle. Hall's Family Pills praised.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Fr. J. Cheney West & Truax Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Two Story Frame House On East 7th Street

For sale or rent a good two story nine room frame house with cement cellar and furnace in solid condition. Located at 108 East 7th Street. Inquiries through J. Lackey.

East 7Th St J. Lackey

Cure for la grippe touted by Virginia man

When grip season spreads, Joseph D. Williams of McDuff Virginia recovers from a deep lingering la grippe using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after failed trials with other remedies. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook Sherman.

Joseph D. Williams McDuff Chamberlain Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Notice High School and Academy Graduates

The Journal offers calling cards suitable for commencement programs and invitations. It advertises up to date sizes styles and engraving for graduates to share with relatives and friends.

Jott

Doctors find a good prescription for mankind

The scent package is enough for usual occasions. The family bottle (60 cents) contains a supply for a year. All druggists sell them.

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