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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1907
Page
5
A local notice promotes a free medical offer by a doctor, listed as visiting at Roberts Block eight east corner square on the first floor. The Cedar Pends Savings Bank reference notes deposits over two thousand dollars.
B A Hulse traveled to Illinois to join Evangelist George Gable for a series of meetings starting in Hanover. Hulse will lead the music, a key role, with his family accompanying him to Moline for a short visit. The piece notes a Mary DeVoe club reception and a dominoes evening with invited guests.
The Muscatine Ministerial association denounces Mayor Asthaltzer for kicking off the football opener between Moline and South Muscatine on Sunday. At a Monday meeting they adopted resolutions deploring his sanction of Sunday games and criticizing the publicity given to the action.
A regular meeting has its start time moved from 8 o clock to 7 30 this evening. The update affects all attendees and schedules for tonight.
Chas Warren of Wayland and many others travel for business, family visits, or to attend the J. M. Stewart sale. Notables include Misses Figgins and Bear, Molly Cherry, Alma Johnson, Mrs. Cadle, families from Muscatine and Fairfield, and a long list of travelers heading to Crawfordsville, Ainsworth, Keota, and beyond.
Fall stocks are at their best with suits top coats overcoats caps and hats. The best styles are here offering more value for the price than other stores.
The International Aeronautic Federation event begins Monday Oct 21 in St Louis. A double fence setup at Forest Park will prevent crowd interference as balloons rise, with teams from the Aero Club of America and St Louis preparing a week of exhibitions and races led by a large international roster.
A 1900s testimonial page touts Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as conquering tumors and easing pain from suspected fibroids. Readers are urged to start treatment upon mysterious symptoms and rely on patient letters praising cures and recovery.
Local items list residents traveling to Fort Dodge Cheney and Milwaukee for visits and business. The page includes family movements and letters from readers praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for tumor and female distress symptoms.
A new typewriter will soon be marketed that prints a complete word at one stroke. Only twenty two common words will be available on the keyboard as shortcuts.
Women seeking help for female weakness are urged to write Mrs Pinkham of Lynn Massachusetts. She has advised sick women free for more than twenty years and helped many become healthy again through guidance and support.
Frank Barden heads to Keota and Sigourney on business. Mrs. Maxwell leaves for Burlington for a day or two. Mrs. Siberts travels to Winfield on business. E A Kennel goes home to Keota after a city visit. Warfel family to Des Moines for a few days. Mrs. Knapp returns to West Chester from city. Mr. and Mrs. McGuire set off for Harper. Rev. Cotton arrives from Crawfordsville and moves to Clarence. Mrs. Meek returns from Burlington after treatment. W J Little goes to Missouri for Washington Land Co. Thomas and Sheetz trio head to Canada by train. Thomas to gather workers along the route.
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