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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1906
Page
3
Short items list residents and visitors with travel plans and visits across Cedar Rapids Davenport Muscatine Des Moines and nearby towns. Mentions John Kos Florence Parrish Mrs J F Frain and many others visiting relatives and attending events.
Mrs. John Andre and her baby from Davenport arrived Tuesday evening from Cedar Rapids where they had visited for several days. They will spend a week or two with her sister Mrs. John Hays. Baltimore oysters offered at 35c quart at Stuart's. Miss Gatlin, visiting the Eckerman and McCaulley homes, left yesterday for Lebanon Kansas. She will visit relatives at New Sharon before continuing home.
Visionary health claim from Forest City Maine resident Mrs. Geo Walls praising Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. Advertises 50c and 1.00 prices with guaranteed results and a trial bottle offer. Mentions relief for Pneumonia La Grippe Asthma and Fever and strengthening weak lungs.
Stuart's George McClelland went to Crawfordsville yesterday on business. Mrs. Oscar Duncan of near Cotter shopped in the city yesterday. Dr E T Wickham left yesterday for Des Moines on a brief business trip. Lewis Patterson went to Ottumwa yesterday for Stewart Hardware. Mr and Mrs W Dodder and daughter left yesterday for Muscatine to visit relatives. They will stop in Letts on the way back for an extended visit. Boyd Lerdo returned to Ames to resume school duties after a week at home due to a broken ankle. He can walk with a cane and expects full recovery soon. George McClean accompanied him back to school to finish civil engineering this year.
The world's greatest clairvoyant and trance medium Madam Alma arrives to consult on business, travels, lawsuits, investments, love, marriage, divorces, absent friends, wills, deeds, and social affairs. Hours from 9 a.m. to p.m. daily. Parlors Washington House.
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