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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1902

Page

2

Fairy Show at the Graham Promises Benefit Performance

The Fairy show titled Queen Titiana and Gypsy Carnival, directed by Heatrice Raymond, played at the Graham to a full house. About 150 Washington youngsters participated in two hours of songs, dances, drills, and pantomimes. A Friday performance will be held for the school children.

Tula Warner Queen Rts Bruce Wilson Coontown Opera L. J Wilmet Hattie Berdo

Dr King’s New Discovery Tops Davis Ky Drugstore Sales

Davis Kentucky druggist T Smith calls Dr King’s New Discovery a fastest selling article in his six years of sales. He says it cures consumption coughs and colds and has saved throat and lung sufferers who could not get help from doctors. Mothers rely on it. Stewart’s pharmacy offers satisfaction or refund with trial bottles free and sizes 0c and 1.

T. Smith Davis Dr. King Stewart

Stricken Deacon A A Smith in Critical Condition

News from California reports Deacon A A Smith formerly of this place now in San Jose is critically ill with paralysis affecting hands and limbs. Friends fear for his recovery as Johannes public letters praise Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with Mr T W Greathouse of Prattsburg Georgia claiming it saved his life. Stewart's pharmacy Cook Sherman sell the remedy.

Deacon A. A. Smith California A. A. Smith San Jose Cal Chamberlain Union T. W. Greathouse Prattsburg Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Abnormally cold week hits Iowa crops hard

Des Moines report says heavy corn crop in parts of the state is below marketable standards due to persistent rain and cloudiness. Plowing and harvesting delayed, fodder quality worsened, with 40 to 50 percent of the extra crop likely unfit for sale though still valuable for feed. A period of dry weather is imperative to recover value.

Des Moines

Rock Island sells far western routes at half fare plus

Rock Island System announces tickets at about half regular rates to the West Southwest and Northwest with a one fare plus 2 round trip. Return limit two days with liberal stopovers. Oklahoma land buyers urged to head for Waurika as mainline access. Auction sale of lots Oct. 7. For details contact Rock Island agents or L M Allen GP A lines of Missouri River Chicago.

Rock Island Oklahoma Waurika Okla L. M. Allen Missouri River Chicago

Mrs Chas Cullen Smith Still Lives

Notice clarifies that the wife of evangelist Rev Charles Cullen Smith died in Nebraska and was moved for interment in Chicago, while an assistant at Pacific Garden Mission with the same name led revival meetings in town. Also a lost gold watch charm reported from Opera House dressing room.

Journal Charles Cullen Smith Nebraska Chicago Smith Pacific Garden Mission

Riverside and Surrounding Towns News Roundup

Rural notes from Sept 30 recount visitors to the M B K church in Holdyville, church events, and market shipments. Nearby towns report rain delays in corn harvest, land purchases in Dakota, and family visits to Washington. Community groups meet, protracted meetings planned, and local socials noted with guests from Cedar Rapids to Sigourney.

Russel Riverside W. E. Auten Dillon Holdyville M. BK Levi Neiswanger Orville John Koupp J. Hirown Webster John Heaton W. Delong Albernett Cedar Rapids Jayer Washington Henry Schulty, Sr Cedar Two Munro and Lewis Chicago Fisher & Augustine

SoHo News Weekly Student Publication Prospect

The SoHo News is a weekly student publication edited by a P High School pupil. Its stated object is to benefit humankind in general and present matters of interest to the student body.

Tae Than SoHo News P High School

Good Deeds Outweigh Real Estate Deeds

Chicago man urges kindness and sympathy as a path to gain. He asserts good words and helpful actions never fail, noting some neighbors may benefit from encouragement more than material aid. He recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman.

Chicago Stewart's Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

Notice of Chapter Meeting at Mrs Crooks Home

P E D's called a meeting of the chapter to be held at the home of Mrs Helen Crooks Thursday evening October 2 at 7 30 for work and supper.

Helen Crooks

Cahpene in Clapper's pasture and local notices

For the pleasure of lovers of base ball a Cahpene in Clapper's pasture at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. attendance advised. Names listed include Jackson Township players and Academy Beanblossom Dewey Hull Warner Matthews Ferguson Adams Stewart. Also Miss Tula Warner leads a big fairy play Friday evening with new songs. Lowa Central railroad offers discounted excursion tickets to October 15 with stopovers. Also Ducklen's Arnica Salve advertised for skin issues and healing.

Washion Jackson Township Page Shearer Wallace Turner Irv Gallagher Rol Knotic Benn Davis Academy Dewey Hull Warner Matthews Allen Ferguson Adams Stewart Tula Warner

Forthet class upholstering and repair shop ad

Forthet class upholstering and repair work offered by Frank Weeson. Shop in the rear of James Cowger blacksmith shop. Now work for specialty with a fine line of samples. Will call and see you if you wish. If Mar 5.

Frank Weeson James Cowger Blacksmith Shop

Shot Throwing Disturbs School Routine At Assembly

A school reports daily shot throwing starting with the Lord s Prayer, escalating during the day. Principal Pratt rebukes the act as wasteful and disrespectful while noting the district spends about fifteen thousand dollars yearly on education. The article mocks animals on campus, mentions a fairy play, and profiles students like Vic Van Sickle and Benton Dicken, ending with questions about seniors and oddities.

Prof Pratt Dora Clapper Prof. Pratt Jacob Joseph Wilford Emmons Stella Cunningham Adney Everette Adams Lena Hoffman Vic van Sickle Nile David's Temple Benton Dicken

Dr Kings New Life Pills Save Durham Man Life

When death seemed near from a severe stomach and liver trouble that had lasted for years P Muse of Durham North Carolina writes that Dr Kings New Life Pills saved his life and gave perfect health Stewart's pharmacy sells the pills for 25 cents with the claim they are the best on earth.

P. Muse Durham N.C

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