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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1900

Page

2

Guessed the Population Wins Big Prize in Detroit

Will Neal of Crawfordsville guessed the U S population as 76 205 220 earning a share of a 25000 prize from newspapers and farm journals in Detroit. He plans to invest the winnings in a farm and holds a receipt for the guess. Brinton Entertaining Company presented its thirty first show in Washington with dissolving views and improved moving pictures, though sound faltered in the polyphone.

Will Neal Crawfordsville United States Detroit Will Brinton Washingington

Unclear Short Ad for Pharmacy Sample Cure

An advertisement offers a product with a money back guarantee and states a purchase price of five cents from Stewart's Pharmacy. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear names beyond Stewart's Pharmacy. The item appears to be a small patent remedy with a refund promise if ineffective.

Stewart

Graham to Feature Railroad Jack At Friday Show

Friday night Graham hosts a new show to thrill the gallery crowd with Railroad Jack making its local debut. The bill features Marie Hilliker Beasie Primrose John B Max James DeNoyer Ralph Arthur W B Lackayer J M Gray Gus Rapter R O Caufman and acts like the Manhattan comedy four and Empire quartette with a lively ragtime trio and jingling music. The acts promise a jolly program under Caufman and aim to please the faithful.

Graham Railroad Jack Marie Hilliker Beasie Primrose John B. Max James DeNoyer Ralph Arthur W. 8

Republicans Hold Crawfordsville Meeting With Quartet

Crowd of Republicans gathered in Crawfordsville for a last night meeting at 4 30 PM despite bad roads. Bert Yard chaired as Bonnie Brier Bush Quartet provided entertainment while speakers Marsh W. Bailey Col Bell and C J Wilson discussed trust issues expansion taxes and county candidates. Attendees listed include J A Cunningham A Hise D J Palmer W B Bell and others.

Crawfordsville Crawfordville Bert Yard Bonnie Brier Bush Col. Bell Marsh W. Bailey C.J. Wilson Will McClean J. A. Cunningham A. Hise D. J. Palmer W. B Bell S. W. Neal J. A. Y. Ashby D. H. Ballard J. T. Matthews C. J. Wilson H. T. Reynolds

Todd Stuart's Market for a Price Lutey Susal

Todd Stuart operates a market venture seeking a price list or valuation for a lute and associated sale. The note asks for potential buyers or appraisers to provide quotes, terms, and timing.

Todd Stuart

Quail Season Opens and Calls for Law Enforcement

Quail season opens as hunters take to Iowa fields amid discussions on national issues and a local nonpartisan push for enforcing liquor laws. The Good Citizenship Union argues laws against intoxicating liquor must be enforced equally, warning that lax penalties threaten government authority and community safety.

Ancient Ephesus Himsel Lowa Gladstone Tus Goon Citizenship Union

Nice Home Rendered Lard at Todd Stuarts

A short note reports an odd kitchen item, listing Todd Stuart as the host or referenced person. The phrase suggests a feature or advertisement tone, lacking broader context or dates.

Todd Stuart S. Tf

Foedd Suart's Sausages Claim City Favorite Status

The city embraces Foedd Suart's sausages as a top choice with bold flavors and standout quality. Locals praise crisp casings and savory fillings, noting steady demand at the shop and in nearby markets. No explicit dates or competing brands mentioned.

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