04 Oct 1897
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1897
Page
1
A Washington County real estate firm invites sellers and buyers to list or trade farm or city properties. The notice promises responsive correspondence and claims to provide exactly what clients want through the leading local agency.
A thriving Iowa town restaurant run by Winamouse and Co is for sale cheap cash or trade for town property. Business described as prosperous with no competing eateries. The building includes good dwelling rooms and favorable terms as the owner retires. For details contact Mrs Mary Leuck farmer Iowa.
Prof TO Rickey organizes crayon portrait class taught by the latest method. Six hours for 50 cents, 72 hours, 12 lessons for $5. Inquiries at Dr McConnaughey's office. Rouse & Brest druggists refused permit after large petition in Mt. Pleasant court. Swift's Winchester Hams won World’s Fair premiums.
Washington County Agricultural Society stockholders led by Major Glasgow and secretary plan a continued fair. Mackay Opera Company opened at The Graham in Said Pasha with 23 performers, a solid chorus and notable soloists Walter Thompson Rosa Sartilla and Mabel Wagner. Ole Olson set for Oct 12 as Never Again reschedules.
Partly cloudy with afternoon showers and generally fair Tuesday for Iowa readers. Local civic updates include the repair and renaming of the old Casey barn to Tusculum Building with planned occupancy by Berdo and Rankin. Reunions and church events are announced, along with carious social notices and forthcoming county affairs in Washington Iowa and nearby Burlington district activities.
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tubes and catarrh. It offers one hundred dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, praising the remedy and urging readers to send for circulars.
A compact feature highlights sixteen values guiding daily trading habits. The list emphasizes practical approaches to investing, discipline, and routine decision making, reflecting a steady, reader friendly tone.
A collection of 19th century medical ads claiming Shilohs Cure treats consumption coughs and catarrh and Karl’s Clover Root Tea purifies blood and relieves constipation. Glasgow & Lytle distribute multiple products though phrases emphasize cures and guarantees. Many testimonials praise effectiveness and urge purchase.
The timetable lists Des Moines Valley Division trains with departures and arrivals, including Nos. 215 216 241 24 and others daily except Sunday. Connections at Knoxville to Bo & Q and Rock Island lines are described. additional B and N W schedule appears.
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