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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1908
Page
6
An ad claims catarrh is a blood borne germ affecting women and promises free medicine if not cured. It promotes Rexall Mucu-Tone by a physician with thirty years in the field, guarantees money back, and cites 93 percent cure rate, with 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes.
Judge Wilcockson adjourned court to Monday at 10 oclock for jury trials in the November term. Docket includes estate actions with reports approved, lien releases, deed orders, probate admissions, and several civil and divorce filings. State cases Hopkins and Turnipseed noted, with pleas and continuance. McLaughlin appeared last evening.
A farm help pitch promises water pumping for stock feed grinding and cream separator work. The producer offers to churn wash and run equipment without tiring and for a low cost. The notice notes it will not accompany hired help and mentions arranging employment locally.
A Graham event titled Just a Woman's Way is described as another strong production for a Tuesday evening performance. The note records a 32 31 score or tally line related to the show.
Mrs Freeman traveled from Keokuk and arrived Wednesday evening to stay with her sister Mrs Dr E R Jenkins at their home in the city.
A penniless young mother and her infant were mistakenly put off a Pittsburgh to Manhattan bound train in a small town. Agent Russe connected with Frank Webb who sheltered them at his home for a day, providing meals and rest before returning them to their journey. The act of charity left a lasting, warm impression on all involved.
A gold watch for ladies in a 20 year case is given away at Shellabarger's barber shop and pantatorium on December 24 at 1 o'clock. The watch is displayed in Hobson and Gove's window. Attend to choose a number and win.
Mrs. Sadie Stewart of Keota returned home this morning after visiting her cousin Mrs. Ralph Junkin. Mrs. Grace Anderson and her daughter Alice also came home this morning from a visit in Des Moines.
Arthur Wilcox traveled as a passenger for Mediapolis this morning. Ben Wallace departed for Muscatine to visit friends. Mrs Al Cocklin and Mrs John Matthews with her son John Jr left for Crawfordsville and the Junction respectively to visit friends. Nine chickens for Sunday dinner at the Royal. Vienna served cream sponge chocolate cream roll and marble cake.
An advertisement promises cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles within six to fourteen days or a refund. The product PAZO Ointment is offered at 50 cents.
Mrs Fred Long and her daughter Loretta joined Mrs Will Long for a day spent with friends at West Chester, sharing meals and conversation.
Miss Bessie Purvis left this morning for Burlington to visit friends, as reported in local society notices.
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