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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1910

Page

2

Harvest Home thanks and premium awards at Lexington M E Church

The Lexington M E Church pastor and ladies' aid thank contributors for a successful Harvest Home. Premiums were awarded to Harry Gardner for best 10 ears yellow corn Geo Amalong for best 10 ears calico corn O J Cullumber for best 100 ears white corn Chas Edgington for best peck of wheat A E Knotts for best peck of oats D W McClure for best peck of potatoes J B Haines for biggest pump Mrs Harry Pettit for best pound of butter Mrs Chas Stewart for best loaf bread Mrs Joe Shalley for best dark cake Mrs Don Brindley for best white cake Miss Mattie Sigher's cake placed close second. Mr C Rowe brought large squash turnips and fine Red chickens. Mr Miller gave an address and Mr Schroeder of Wellman ran the refreshment stand. The committee thanks all helpers.

Lexington M. E. Church Yoder Harry Gardner Geo. Amalong O. J. Cullumber Chas. Edgington Don Brindley Mattie Sigher R. J C. Rowe Miller Schroeder Wellman

Rexall Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff Cure Growth

Rexall "93" Hair Tonic is advertised with a strong guarantee promising dandruff erasure scalp stimulation and prevention of premature baldness. The ad states customer refunds if results fail and lists two sizes priced at 59 cents and 1 dollar sold at Cook & Sherman Rexall Store at the southwest corner of Square.

Rexall Cook & Sherman S. W. Cor. Square

Wheat Market Sees Mixed Signals Amid Shortage Fears

Chicago reports a potential spring wheat shortage as northwest conditions and low Duluth exports affect sentiment. Corn and oats show firmer buying, with revisions in conditions and prices. provisions trading centers on January futures amid moderate cash demand.

Chicago Northwest Minneapolis Duluth Minnesota North Dakota Russia Danube Shorts Missouri Oklahoma

Livestock Prices Slide at Chicago Market

Cattle values plunged last week with declines of 40 to 60 cents and cattle steers near 8.00 dollars fading. hogs fell 15 to 40 cents with lighter trade yet average weekly price 8.78 dollars. sheep and lambs showed stability amid abundant supply. South Omaha receipts totaled 42,546 cattle and 21,748 hogs with firm to steady trading across categories.

Chicago Drew Sowon South Omaha

Obituary of Julian Carlton Bauer Aged 8 in Iowa

Julian Carlton Bauer born near West Chester Iowa January 18 1907 died September 30 1910 aged 8 years 8 years 9? months. He is survived by J C and Victorine Bauer two brothers Bessie Ralph Margaret and Roy. The family expresses gratitude for flowers and neighbor kindness.

Julian Carlton Bauer J. C Victorine Bauer West Chester Iowa Bessie Ralph Margaret Roy C. D

Buck Jen Arnica Salve hailed as perfect healer in ad

A 19th century advertisement touts Buck Jen Arnica Salve as unrivaled for cuts burns bruises sores scalds boils ulcers eczema rheum and even sore eyes cold sores chapped hands and sprains. It claims infallibility for piles and lists J E Lemmon Lemmon's Pharmacy as the seller with a price of 25e.

Buck- Jen J. E. Lemmon Lemmon

Sage and Sulphur Hair Restoration Ad

Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur offers sage with sulfur to restore hair color. Sold by druggists for 50 cents to 1 dollar per bottle, or direct from Wyeth Chemical Company, 74 Cortlandt Street, New York City. Mc Elhinney Drug Co. carries the product.

Wyeth Wyeth Chemnnt Company Cortlande St New York City

Des Moines Markets Report Fresh Produce Prices

Market notes list prices for apples bananas dates lemons limes cabbage cauliflower celery tomatoes onions sweet potatoes cantaloupes Concord grapes Tokay grapes watermelons cranberries cucumbers and more. Prices vary by variety and origin with per box crate basket and per pound figures.

Jonathan Michigan Minnesota

Flour Best Patents Prices Across Iowa Minnesota Wholesales

Prices for various grain products are listed with figures like $5.80 and $6 for car lots, flour blends and rye products, bolted meal and cracked corn, chons and coarse meal, bran and shorts, brown and white shorts, extra quality screenings.

Iowa Minnesota

Butter and poultry price list notes

Butter price 30 cents per pound with process 27 cents and country 24 cents. Eggs No 1 28 cents per dozen No 38 cracked 17 cents. Live poultry hens 11 cents, old cocks 6 cents, springs 10 1/2 cents, ducks 9 cents.

Old Process ground linseed cake price list

Des Moines car lot offers ground linseed cake in 12 ton minimum lots at 35 dollars per ton. 1 000 pound lots priced at 18.50, 500 pound lots at 9.50. Jegs quantities quoted at 1.95 per 100 pounds.

Des Moines

Trade in Office Supplies and Hides Market Oddities

A fragment lists various hides and salts with prices such as 89 cents and 82.50, alongside items like No 1 salted, No 1 green, and No 2 horsehide. The text blends item codes with inconsistent capitalization and missing context.

Market Prices for Feed and Straw Reported

Hay Timothy priced at 13.50 to 14.50 dollars per unit, wid hay at 11.00 to 12.00, oats straw 6.50, wheat straw 5.00 to 5.50. Prices indicate buyer options and market spread for livestock feed and bedding.

Dumu Omam Ivaes Hla Hinyes Hogseo Timothy

Patriotism and digestion boost true citizenship

The piece argues a strong stomach underpins life liberty and happiness, warning a weak stomach weakens soldiers and citizens. It promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for digestive health and claims substitutes are profit-driven. It advertises Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser and mail-order book offers from the World’s Dispensary Medical Association in Buffalo, N Y.

City Council Meeting Plans Paving Delays and Resignation

Regular city council session led by Mayor Dixon addressed objections to South Iowa avenue paving assessments with Attorneys Keeley and Frame presenting. A resolution extends East Washington street paving to November 10 as work continues rapidly. Councilman C W Long resigns from the Fourth ward after moving to the "bloody third" and council adjourns to October 11 at 7 30.

Dixon Aldertien Kelloga Verde Reister Applegate Long South Iowa Avenue Keeley and Frame East Washington Street C. W. Long

Cardui credited by Mississippi woman for relief

Mrs Lena Gresham of Clinton Mississippi says Cardui relieved years of female inflammation after seven bottles provided more benefit than four doctors. The ad urges women to try Cardui and claims safety and vegetable ingredients. Contact Neptan for a 64 page Home Treatment for Women booklet.

Lena Gresham Clinton, Miss Cardui Clinton

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FOX & Dewey Lexing TON Church A. E. Knotts D. W. McClure J. B. Haines Harry Pettit Chas. Stewart Joe Shalley the Sanitary Grocery Selden L. Stewart Studebakers Studebaker Mason Transfer & Storage Company Washington SAGE McElhinney Drug Co Hiny and Straw Dr. Pierce Cupry Hall Mississippi N. B Hampton's Magazine America Hampton’s Magazine West B5th St Columbia Hammpton The Bicycle Club New York A. N. Alberson Melhinney Drug CO Mason Transfer & Storage CO
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