05 Nov 1894
Page 1
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1894
Page
1
Advertisement urges cash purchases over credit and compares prices for crackers flour onions and coffee. It warns against inflated credit charges and claims better value with cash sales, promising a free box if crackers aren’t best. Emphasizes investigation of prices and reliance on goods quality.
Local column notes residents' illnesses and visits, entertainments, sales, and civic items. Mentions Mrs Hutton and Mrs Meyer sick, Miss Vogt visiting, Chris Jones traveling, a tallow candle musical, a Hammond piano for sale, and a petition to curb street hours for under sixteen. Also election benedictions and Windsor Grocery promotions.
The page lists various local items including ad notes for Harry McCall and J. W. Bath, price tags and ad shifts by A. Nicola & Son, and J. B. Crail. It notes a stage cast with Miss Ollie Eaton in A Tallow Candle, a Graham Navy listing, a presbytery meeting for Pastor Elect Stark with installation sermons, a housework job offer, and a Blair Heights lot for $800 sold by Win Smouse & Co.
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