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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1906
Page
6
A Mt. Forest Ontario merchant, Thomas George, reports selling Chamberlain's Cough Remedy far more than all other lines. He notes no guarantees returned after many dozens sold and endorses the medicine from personal use.
The Animal Husbandry department at Iowa State College in Ames will run its seventh winter stock judging short course from December 31, 1906, to January 12, 1907. Sessions cover livestock judging, feeding, breeding, and disease control with top animals from the college and leading breeders. Enrollment is $3 for Iowa residents and $5 for out-of-state residents, with optional grain judging and domestic science tracks. Read more from the Animal Husbandry department for details.
Nelle D. Gaston receives divorce from former Spokane editor in Iowa court. Judge A H McVey grants custody of two children Cheryle and Isadore, alimony of 654 monthly, and household goods. Gaston did not appear. Mrs Gaston plans to move to Florida for health reasons.
Four years ago the town had fewer than six houses now it is a growing city of about 3500 with waterworks electric light ice factory banks hotels schools churches and rail junctions. Rock Island shops locate here while Dalhart vies to be Quee the Plains and attract the Dalhart Land Co. and J W Patton. Also an ad promotes a pure food and drug law compliant remedy for coughs noting it contains no opiates.
Hygienic care remedy for men and local Wainine illnesses offered as a wash with cleansing deodorizing and healing qualities. Sample for free at Axton Co Boston Mass.
Cook and Sherman druggists promote Vinci Vinol liquid as a non oiling cod liver preparation with iron to cure coughs colds and bronchial or lung troubles. They offer a refund if it fails and note Vinci is sold in many towns with agency signs to seek.
Miss Nellie Hull of Crawfordsville shopped in the city Saturday. Frank Sands of Ainsworth visited friends in town. W. L. Eichelberger and S. Miller spent Friday with Kalona friends. Rev. W. O. Fisher will preach a Thanksgiving sermon at the Second U. P. church Thursday at 10 30. Large Baltimore oysters sell for 35 cents a quart at McCulley Crone's. Ray Foley Lyon Baker Walter Lodders and George Louis Masson attended the Iowa City football game Saturday.
Miss Doris Owen from Rock Island arrived from Eldon for a weekend visit with Miss Beula Eichelberger. Mr. and Mrs. Mont Anderson and baby Virgil Paul left for Oscaloosa to visit Mrs. Evans. Omar White remains seriously ill with typhoid fever. Dr Shallenberger is praised by Wm Marten of Muscatine for kidney trouble treatment. Washington Land Co offers land exchanges in Panhandle Texas for Washington properties.
Local notes announce a Massive Minstrel Christmas night event with laughs and merriment. Keck Floral Co advertises early orders for Thanksgiving flowers. Turkeys ducks geese and chickens are promoted by McCulley Crone for holiday meals. The Midnight Flyer arrives Nov 28 at the Graham with a mix of drama romance and comedy plus several acts.
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