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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1906

Page

6

Great Pennsylvania Station Plan Drawn for New York

The article outlines a grand Pennsylvania Railroad station in New York City with pink Milford granite exterior, a vast 320 by 110 by 15 1 2 foot central general waiting room, multiple ancillary rooms, and a 25 acre, 16 mile track complex designed for high capacity electric trains. It describes foot, carriage, and subway access, a long arcade of shops, restaurants, and a vast concourse, plus extensive baggage, cab stands, and electric vehicle service.

Pennsylvania Railroad New York City New York Herald Boston Public Library University Club New York Pittsburg Chamber of Commerce Cincinnati Plana Seventh Avenue Thirty-second Street Thirty-first Street Seventh and Eighth Avenues Frankfort Dresden Germany Thirty-first Thirty-third Streets Eighth Avenue Hudson Tenth Avenue Ninth Avenue East River Long Island City Yards Long Island City

Chief Hale’s Fire Fighters at Washington May 28

Noted fire chief Hale famed for world class demos at the St. Louis Fair 1908 brings an aerial and acrobatic fire exhibition to Washington on May 28. The grand spectacle promises a novel production never seen before in the country.

Chief Hale St. Louis Washington

Notice to Stockholders at Academy Chapel Meeting

Notice to stockholders urging all to attend at the Academy chapel on June 7:30 p.m. to discuss furnishing a new hitching ground and water supply. All stockholders are earnestly asked to be present. 436 R. B. Crone, President.

Chautauqjua Academy Chapel R. B. Crone

Electric Bitters Cure Helps Riverton Postmaster After Illness

G W Fouts River ton Iowa postmaster nearly lost his life from a chronic liver complaint and jaundice before taking Electric Bitters. He credits the remedy with lasting health for eleven years and endorses it for biliousness neuralgia weakness and all stomach liver kidney and bladder derangements sold at J H Stewarts drug store 50 cents.

G. W. Fouts Riverton J. H. Stewart's Drug Store

Watches the best line in town at Steck's store

The Woman's Relief Corps meets at the G A R hall on Decoration Day morning to prepare bouquets for soldiers' graves. Contributions of flowers are welcomed and assistance from volunteers is encouraged.

H. F. Steck’s Womans Relief Corps G. A. R. Hall W. R

Nickel Plate Round Trip Chicago to Buffalo June Dates

Fare of 1225 dollars for a round trip from Chicago to Buffalo via Nickel Plate Road. Tickets issued June 8, 10 and 12 with return by June 25. Nickel Plate Office Room 2s 113 Adams St Chicago. Confirm date variations and office instruction.

Buffalo Chicago Nickel Plate Road Nickel Plate Adams St Boston New York City John Y. Calahan

Dr Kings New Discovery praised by customer cures consumption

T J Dwyer a former Livonia pharmacist states three customers were permanently cured of consumption by Dr King s New Discovery and remain strong today. He calls it the most wonderful medicine with a sure cough cold throat and lung healing effect. Guaranteed by J H Stewart druggist 50c and 1 trial bottle free. Miss Evelyn Carothers a local academy teacher leaves for Stronghurst Illinois for the summer.

Livonia T. J. Dwyer Graysville J. H. Stewart

Trust to Nature and a Natural Stomach Tonic

An advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a glycerine solvent stomach tonic and liver invigorator. It claims to cleanse and strengthen the stomach, liver, and blood using native roots such as Golden Seal Queen's root Stone root Bloodroot Mandrake and Black Cherrybark, with no alcohol. It targets nervous exhaustion thin blood and poor nutrition as conditions improved by the remedy.

Dr. Pierce

Richmond church opens United Presbyterian assembly with Williamson sermon

Rev W Allen reports from Richmond Indiana on the United Presbyterian General Assembly opening. Dr William Williamson of Burlington retires as moderator and preaches a polished sermon in the Reid Memorial Church built by Daniel Reid, whose wealth funded the landmark. Allen notes the church's grandeur, bells, Tiffany windows, and extensive facilities as delegates gather.

W . Allen Richmond Indiana United Presbyterian General Assembly Washington Ind Indianapolis Reid Memorial United Presbyterian T Dan Reid Dan Daniel United Presbyterians Church America Tiffany Lavrise Christ Reid United Presbyterian Assembly Lyons Dr. Williamson Burlington Jr. Thompson Tarkio Ir. J. R. McClurkin Pittsburg J. G. Carson Xenia Ohio Jor. Spencer Kansas McClurkin Evening Journal W. ©. Allen

Local News Briefs From Letts To Winfield And Des Moines

Local items note visits and travel, with residents and visitors including H F Wabnitz And Miss Ruth Gotthold. Several people undertake trips to Oskaloosa Des Moines Pleasant Plain and Chicago while others plan visits in Ainsworth Brigh ton and Winfield.

Ruth Gotthold Ainsworth Oxfords Nicola & Harmon Geo. Dempsey Des Moines Mel Kilgore West Chester Mrs. Heeren Chicago Pella Rev. J. Sueppel Pleasant Plain Katherine Crawford Erald Campbell Elizabeth Thompson Winfield A. D. Latta J. N. Wagner Ray Blankenhorn Columbus Junction L. M. Samson Santa Ana Calif H. F. Samson Ina Murphy Crawfordsville Mabel Hissong Burlington Hi. V. Downing and Norman Okla

Not If As Rich As Rockefeller

If you had all the wealth of Rockefeller you could not buy a better medicine for bowel complaints than Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The eminent physician cannot prescribe a better preparation for colic and diarrhoea for children or adults. It never fails and is pleasant when diluted. Every family should be supplied with it. Sold by Cooks Sherman Stewart's pharmacy.

Rockefeller Standard Oil Chamberlain Cooks& Sherman Stewart’s Pharmacy

Foster's Weather Bulletin June Forecasts and Drought Outlook

Weather forecast from W T Foster predicts a June marked by a hot wave starting early in June, followed by a cool wave and severe storms. Temperatures to run well below normal in the northeast and eastern Canada, with hotter than normal conditions in the southwest. Rainfall above normal in the northeast and eastern Canada, normal to below in other eastern regions. drought not severe in June but could impair crops into July. Weather pattern includes multiple disturbances crossing the continent from late May to early June.

W. T. Foster Washington, D. C Pacific Coast Rockies Great Central Valleys Eastern States Pacific States Corn Belt Cotton Belt Rockies Country United States Canada Great Lakes Texas Mississippi Drouth

Electric Fans Cut Power Use Compared To Lamps

The 12 inch electric fan uses current equal to a 16 candle power lamp while a ceiling fan uses current like a 32 candle power lamp. Sold at actual cost by 820 Iowa Gas and Electric Co to beat the heat at low expense.

Iowa Gas & Electric Co

It's Dangerous to Neglect a Cold and Pneumonia Risk

A warning on treating colds to prevent pneumonia highlights Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective and pleasant to take. Sold by Cook & Sherman in Stewart's.

Chamberlain Cook & Sherman Stewart's Pharmacy

Chief Hale's Fire Fighters Exhibition in Washington

Visit Chief Hale's Fire Fighters exhibition in Washington on Monday May 28 to see the full display. The event showcases firefighting equipment and historic firefighter stories for the public.

Chief Hale Fire Fighters Washington

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promotional Notice

An advertisement offers one hundred dollars for proof of catarrh cures by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It asserts the remedy works internally on blood and mucous surfaces, lists endorsements from Walding Kinnan Marvin and J Cheney & Co, and notes price 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.

Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin O. Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pennsylvania Washington High School Graham Opera House Columbia Pharmacy Skya Evelyn Carothers Stronghurst Trust Eral Assembly General Assembly H. F. Wabnitz Letts Sherm Crone Oskaloosa J. C. Holton O. L. Samson Wyman Lucile Veck W. Jackson Bardolph Lil Will Dupuis Sigourney Foster Atloreas Ath-lo-phoros Athlophoros CO New Haven Conn Nes Windsor Dr. King
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