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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1906
Page
3
The forecast expects fair conditions in eastern Iowa with probable showers in the western portion tonight and Tuesday. Temperatures are expected to rise.
Attention G A R comrades meet in Post Room at 2 30 Tuesday afternoon to attend the funeral of late comrade James Ward. Keiser Bros Keota and Charlies O Keiser Henry Eicher report travel to Randall county Texas with land buying and selling booming. Crops good rainfall abundant drouth absent ten years. Lands selling at higher prices. Keiser Bros expanding business, direct buys and retail tracts superintendent.
Local notes span Havre visits and Saturday arrivals in Crawfordsville. A kindergarten show at the Graham promises 25 cent admission with Miss Nellie Vincent and other locals attending. Shoppers meet new signet hat pins 75 cents and bracelets 2.50 to 5.00 at H F Steck's while lawn mower sharpening is offered nearby.
G W Fouts Riverton Iowa postmaster says he narrowly avoided death and was robbed of comfort. He credits Electric Bitters for curing a chronic liver complaint and jaundice lasting 20 years, noting the remedy kept him well for eleven years. Also mentions jewelry sale and Oklahoma visit in local notices.
Elizabeth Hughes, art instructor, announces a display of needlework at Mrs. McCall's this week with lessons offered.
The article extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a superior medicine for bowel complaints surpassing wealth and the Standard Oil magnate. It claims universal success for both children and adults, notes it is pleasant when diluted, and urges every family to keep a supply, sold by Cooke Sherman Stewart's pharmacy.
Fare details show $19.00 to Boston and back from Chicago via Nickel Gate Road with May 31 to June 9 dates and New York City excursion option. Return valid by July 15 with extension. Inquiries to John Y. Callahan general agent Room 298 113 Adams St Chicago. 2td-June
Mrs Lucia Wilke of Caroline Wisconsin found lasting relief from a running sore on her leg after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. A 25 cent box reportedly cured decades of discomfort, touted as a superior antiseptic for wounds and sores.
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