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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1902
Page
3
Upholstering for first class work available by Frank Esson. Shop in rear of James Cowger blacksmith shop with new work specialty and a fine line of samples. Will call on request.
F Haight runs the Singer Lewin Machine office one door north of the First U P church. A full line of repairs for machines kept in stock. Repairing done.
A. T. Headley of Tilden, Indiana, endured ten years of rheumatism until two bottles of Electric Bitters cured him. He reports no pain for over a year and credits the medicine with regulating kidneys and purifying blood. Available at Stewart's drug store for 50 cents.
Rev. Charles McCleary hosts an illustrated entertainment at the Graham courthouse Monday evening November 10. His Africa jungle photos rival Brinton’s for clarity and depict his native work. curios will be shown and explained. Admission is free with a collection asked for.
Advertisement notes that Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim a cure in one day with the signature warning on every box. It emphasizes rapid relief and a household remedy tone.
Mr. T. T. Keeley is progressing as well as expected. His wounds are healing and he sleeps fairly well at night. He showed grippe symptoms briefly but the illness is now under control.
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with showers in the eastern portion. Wednesday bright and fair across the state with improving conditions. The forecast comes from Washington with the latest regional outlook for today and tomorrow.
Local notices advertise Penn oil contact numbers 269 and 209, Means & Stichter ice cream and meals, St James School Carnival opening date, J D Daniels work teams and 266, Colenso Hotel shoe shining, Scottish Rite cigar sales and cabbage bulk for 5 cents, Rev White sermon at Franklin, and G Logan Payne addressing the Southwestern Town Editorial Association on advertising with Payne & Young offices in Chicago.
S. B. Elzee of Monett Missouri reports his child suffered severe cramp colic and that after giving Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, a relief occurred within minutes before the doctor arrived. For sale by Stewart's pharmacy Cook and Sherman.
Lincoln J. Carter delivers a scenic success titled The Eleventh Hour at the Graham tonight with popular prices.
Local notices list numerous visitors and events in West Chester and surrounding towns. Attendance and travel details include Laura Ingham visiting Brigh ton, Silas Ross finishing painting jobs, and Matthew Donahey heading to Des Moines. The St. James School Carnival actions highlight performances by The Eleventh Hour Company and a raffle of Baltimore oysters at the new meat market.
D. H. Turner of Dempsey town Pa reports dramatic health change after two weeks use of Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming they cure constipation stomach and liver troubles. Priced 25 cents at Stewart's drug store.
A brown horse about twelve years old and weighing eleven or twelve hundred pounds. It has some white on its nose and forehead. Information on the horse's whereabouts can be obtained at the Journal by paying for this notice.
The funeral for the late Rebt Blair took place yesterday at 1 pm from Mayor C. H. Wilson’s residence. Leaders of the Masonic order led the service with Rev Mr. Schreckengast’s short address and a hymn by A N Alberson. Masonic grave rites were used at Elim Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers were Rudolph Walther, Dave Grifith, A. Fo Ree, N. Corbin, Eugene Schneider and F. W. Hasorouck. Blair’s brother Leander and his daughter from Minden Neb were present as immediate relatives.
Mr and Mrs Paul Jugenheimer of East Davenport celebrated their twenty third wedding anniversary by entertaining the Golden Red Special club ladies and husbands. The home featured cut flowers and greenery. Progressive inch provided prizes to Mrs FE Wooten and Mr Kastland with consolation prizes to Mrs Goenne and Mr P Laures. Refreshments were served and guests will remember the occasion.
A grand twelve month carnival will run from November 11 at St James school with daily suppers oysters and refreshments from 5 30 to 10 o'clock. Each evening features music novel entertainment and a grand reception for all ages. Jack Frost Santa Claus Father Time and family will appear. See the entire year in one night on the date 23 fit.
Charles A Blanchard of Wheaton College recalls meeting Dr McLelland in Washington as a friend of The Cynosure. The late Christian educator dies after a life of service and good deeds. May mourners carry on his Christian example.
A London Lancet excerpt cited by Cook of Cook & Sherman extols Vinol as a tasteless cod liver oil concentrate superior to crude cod liver oil. The piece notes European and American medical interest, with Gautier and Mourgues in Journal de Pharmacie cited as support.
Walton Furnace Vermont resident Wm Spivey traveled 13 miles to obtain Bucklen s Amnica Salve which completely cured a severe fever sore on his leg. The ad claims it also heals bruises felons ulcers eruptions boils burns corns and piles and sells for 25 cents guaranteed by Stewart the druggist.
All members are urged to attend a meeting at Miss Blanche Smiths home on Thursday November 6 with important business. By order of the committee including the President Secretary and Treasurer.
Lincoln J. Carter presents The Eleventh Hour at Graham tonight with popular prices. Tickets available at box office and through local outlets.
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