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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1906
Page
7
Local news notes quick homecomings from Des Moines Davenport and Sigourney as many residents resume daily routines. Several callers report hospital trips and family visits with updates on recoveries and travel from Washington Letts Brighton and Muscatine.
D A Chalmers advertises Canton coal with a bargain price of 4.00 spot cash per ton for any quantity. Two car loads arrived and must be unloaded within five days, with the coal valued at 20 percent more than asked, urging prompt purchase.
An Iowa notice promotes weekly excursions to Canada every Tuesday. The Iowa Land Co. invites interested parties to write or call for details on transportation and schedule.
R W Bishop reports patents issued on the 2nd to Iowa residents incl Lubricator Flanagan and Haverstuhl Des Moines 832051 Rein support Schluter New Hartford 832094 Feed-trough Surfce Villisca 832095 Hen's nest Sur 832122 Kinetoscope Woodworth Davenport 832115 Draft-equalizer Berting Iowa City 832228 Buckle shield Barklage Burlington 832225 Scraper Wright Council Bluffs Device for selling foods Blish Dubuque Bottle-filling machine Cramblit Ames 832373 Feed-water heater Gibson Musatine assignor to American Gibson Heater Co Arizona 832503 Ice cream can transfer Renner Rockwell City Concrete fence-post Davis Ames 832639 Telephone call-box Van Wagenen Sioux City druggist refund Foley’s Honey and Tar if cough or cold fails to cure contains no opiates yellow packet
An advertisement boasts costly commitment to back a trial gift of Dr. Edward's Dandelion Tablets and Pills. It claims a premium agency and extensive testing, inviting customers to obtain a free trial package at the advertiser's expense from a named drug store.
Describes Dandelion tablets and pills as a concentrated Taraxicum based remedy with other vegetable ingredients. Claims endorsement by the medical profession and offers physicians details on contents and the supervising chemist.
An old label claims kidney and liver action from Dr Edward’s Dandelion Pills can remove uric acid from the blood, restoring health and curing rheumatism when uric acid is the cause. It asserts many past cures and guarantees, noting uric acid as the usual rheumatic trigger.
The tablets act as a mild cathartic for constipation while the pills are slightly stronger. Both forms target the mucous membranes of the intestines, ensuring reliable action without gripe or discomfort. Suitable for children and adults as a tonic with no unnatural bowel effects.
The tablets are promoted as the best remedy for stomach trouble including dyspepsia indigestion and sour stomach. They tone the system stimulate gastric juice and aid digestion while mildly cleansing the stomach of refuse and undigested matter.
An ad asserts Dr Edward’s Dandelion Tablets and Pills stimulate bile flow to relieve liver congestion and support the liver in keeping the bowels and stomach healthy. The claim emphasizes immediate action and natural restoration.
It is well to remember that disordered nerves are nearly always caused by a dis ordered stomach. We do not make a specialty of nervous troubles unless they are caused by stomach trouble then we cure them permanently.
Wholare Distributors of Wellsville New York appears in an industrial advertising and distributing notices section. The listing notes the company as a local business entity offering advertising and distribution services in Wellsville and surrounding areas.
A compact reflection on resilience and attitude after hardship. The speaker urges facing trouble with courage and a cheerful spirit, arguing that the value of a life lies in how one fights and lives, not merely in survival or death.
H E St Clair left for Washington this morning to attend to business matters. Mrs M J Adams of Washington was an over Sunday visitor at the home of her daughter Mrs S H Shrader. Mrs Arthur Woods and her two children returned to Washington Saturday night after visiting Mrs Woods mother Mrs Werth and sister Mrs James Ralston since Tuesday.
Te konsha resident G. J. Welch testimonials arnica salve easing pain from cuts and skin injuries. Claims quick pile relief and best healing salve. Stewart’s drug store price five and dime, 25 cents.
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a fast cure for chronic constipation and blood poisoning. It promises to remove poisonous germs, restore vitality, and ease sour stomach nausea headache and dizziness with no griping, guaranteed by Stewart druggist at 26c.
Iowa Central Ry will sell round trip tickets for the American Royal Live Stock Show in Kansas City from October 6 to 9. Fare is 9.10 dollars from Brighton with a payment deadline of October 16 or November 1 and a 50 cent fee. Contact agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis for details.
The Iowa Central offers round trip excursion tickets every Tuesday to Minnesota Iowa the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian Northwest and on the first and third Tuesdays to the South Southeast West and Southwest. Fare is one fare plus 82.00 with liberal limits and stop over privileges. For rates and details contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minn.
Nice lot of early Spring Pigs for sale in Columbus Junction Iowa. Pigs of both sexes with good bone size and quality. Some Fall males of extra length. All in good flesh and health. Eligible to record. Write James K. Helmick, R F D 9 10 2m Columbus Junction Ia.
Round trip by Nickel Plate Road to Buffalo N Y from Chicago for 15 00. Travel October 10 11 12 13 with return by October 19 or extended to October 29. First class equipment. Dining car meals from 35c to 1 00 and a la carte options. Mid day luncheon 50c. City Ticket Office 107 Adams St Chicago.
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