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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1900

Page

2

Douglas OConnell Campaign Speech Set At Graham Opera House

Democratic rally features Hon. Stephen A. Douglas and Hon. D. J. OConnell speaking Thursday at 2 p.m. in Graham Opera House. Douglas son of the elder statesman, formerly Republican, now supports Bryan and Stevenson with the Kampaign Quartette and brass band. All welcome with a focus on ladies attendance and party enthusiasm. By Order County Central Committee sat-mon-wed. Vogt holds Bath’s Silver Tom cigar agency in Washington. Mrs. Mary Knox returns from Maxwell after visiting.

Stephen A. Douglas D. J. O'Connell Congress Graham Opera House Bryan Stevenson

Mrs Condit Visits Des Moines Visitor at W Khownd Home

Mrs Condit arrived last night from Des Moines to visit at the W Khownd residence, sharing time with the household.

Peter Luck Guon City W. M. Culberson Butterfield Lil Jis Culberson

Break-up-a-Cold-Tab Promises Refund at Stewart's Pharmacy

The notice advertises Weeks' Break-up-A-Cold-Tab with a cheerful refund if it fails to cure. It mentions pricing and samples of engraved card cases at the Journal office and invites readers to view them.

Price Stewart’s Journal

Dwight’s Complexion Beautifier Free Trial Offer

Readers are invited to try Dwight’s Complexion Beautifier, advertised as pure and harmless for the toilet table. A limited time offer promises a full size fifty cent box free to every lady who sends her address and ten cents for packing and postage. One free box per address, mail to D W Custer & Co Huntington W Va 307y1.

Evening Journal Dwight D. W. Custer & Co Huntington, W. Va

Ladies' Hair Dressing and Manicuring Services

Advertises hair dressing shampooing manicuring and facial treatments offered by a woman attendant with twelve years of experience. Includes a contact phone number placeholder.

Rally at Brighton draws large crowd for Republican event

A Brighton rally drew strong Republican turnout with Judge Thomas of the Eleventh district delivering a well received speech on imperialism and campaign topics. Col. Palmer and T. L. Emry led as host, with music by the McKinley Club. Milliman and Dolliver are listed for upcoming talks in Ainsworth and Wellman.

Brighton Judge Thomas Eleventh District McKinley Club T. L. Emry Col. Palmer J. Wilson Marsh

Plunkett Family Return as Blanche Stars with Londale

Veteran actor Mr. Plunkett and his family are recalled from Corette and Everson era stages as daughter Miss Blanche Plunkett headlines with the Londale stock company. A three night engagement is expected this season with strong notices and a large company of specialty performers.

Mr. Plunkett

Fate of the Confederate Seal referenced with Roosevelt in Davenport

A collage of local notices reports on the fate of the Confederate seal, a Rowland & Shields pharmacy seat sale, and a postponed Wash vs I. W. U. game. It covers Roosevelt’s Davenport rally with remarks on his style, plus local moves of the Sturges family and a Dawson City letter.

Weather Forecast and Lodge Social Events Report

Special bulletin from Washington DC notes Iowa forecast with threat of rain and cooler Sunday. In Ottumwa the AOUW lodge session featured a surprise by the Ladies of the Degree of Honor and social refreshments followed. A workman team was formed with Wm Brogan captain and Al Fields lieutenant. Miss Only Nickel Tom's Sister set to debut in Washington October 11.

Washington, D. C Taz Evenine Journal Robertson Ottumwa Wm. Brogan al Fields Liuutenant Nickel Tom Washington

Miss Mildred Fields Teaches Stenography Class

Miss Mildred Fields reports strong progress in stenography and typewriting. Evening sessions focus on instruction while afternoons are for practice, preparing students for clerical work. tobacco ad and band concert note appear in the same column.

Mildred Fields

Advertise Now to Grow Your Business Says Washington Men

The piece urges merchants to advertise year round to avoid sluggish sales. It notes some Washington businessmen spend up to 150 dollars on ads this month, arguing advertising expands trade and attracts distant customers, while non-advertisers risk failure.

Washington

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