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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1901

Page

3

Local Happenings and Visits Feature Town News

Business visitors pass through Oskaloosa and nearby towns with reports of daily activities. James Graham of Wyman and T J Gillett arrive yester day morning. Mae Wilson of Letts guests in the city. Mrs Dolan returns from Os kaloosa. Winfield Smouse heads to Davis county to tend a farm. Geo Rodman returns from Chicago and travels east. Mrs Droz and Mr McFarlane spend Saturday with friends. Oyster crackers and Patties advertised at local stores.

Mae Wilson Letts J. P. Dolan

Platinum Photographs Exhibit Highlights Stairs Gallery

The note claims recent platinum prints received favorable comments and invites readers to view samples in the downstairs showcase.

Local Residents Travel for Visits and Carnival Events

Miss Nina Alberson leaves for Cedar Rapids to attend the carnival and visit friends. Mrs. Henry Knecht and daughter Hannah return from Crawfordsville. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brown come back from Mediapolis after several days with relatives. Mrs. Tobias Minnick and daughter Lillian head to Cedar Rapids for visits and the street carnival. Mrs. J. H. Young and Mrs. D. J. Palmer depart for Des Moines to visit friends and attend Seniom Sed.

Nina Alberson Cedar Rapids Henry Knecht Hannah Crawfordsville Walter Brown Mediapolis Lillian J. H. Young D. J. Palmer Des Moines Sol Rich Ludwig Simon Laura Chicago E. E Everson Emily Warren Mt. Pleasant

Local notices and visits fill fall week in town

Citizens and visitors populate social rounds from Clarinda to Des Moines. Mrs. J. A. Miller arrives from Missouri for a three week stay. Rev. A L Davidson and others head to Munroe for Presbyterian synod sessions. McCully and Van Sickle ship cattle to Chicago. Gillett travels for business. reading circle hosts welcome.

New York Fashions Highlight Winter Millinery and Garments

A fashion column notes heavy use of diaphanous fabrics and fur trims in winter millinery and outerwear. It describes hats in tulle and chiffon, Louis XV coats for outdoor wear, corsage belts in black velvet, and new corsets like Bala Spirite. Also mentions skirts with bound bindings, buttons on gowns, and various fabrics and colors.

Friday Evenings Lecture Series Dates and Ticket Info

Remaining lecture nights include Jubilee Singers on Oct 11 and Oct 18 Koney's Boys Nov 1 Rain Nov 8 H V Richards Nov 22 Frederick Truman Dec 13 Frederick Musical Co Jan 3 and Passion Play Jan 24. Season or single tickets available from O. H. Wilson at Wilson Beamer Hardware store. Large Baltimore oysters at Todd Stuart's.

Jubilee Singers Koney’s Boys Frank C Bruner H V Richards Frederick Truman Fredrick Musical Co Passion Play O. H. Wilson Wilson- Beamer

Kidney cure ad promises pills for all ills

A vintage classified ad promotes a Sterling Remedy Co. kidney cure in Chicago with claims men are urged to take eight pills to treat kidney ailments.

Sion Add Sterling Remedy Co Chicago

Special Sale of Runabout Wagons at Washington Buggy Co

Washington Buggy Company offers runabout road wagons with or without rubber tires at special closeout prices for the coming weeks to make room for a large stock. See them before buying as prices are promised to surprise buyers. The listing notes the sale at the Washington Works and urges immediate action.

Washington Buggy Company

Remarkable Cure by Chamberlain Pain Balm Online

Henderson Grimett of this place suffered partial paralysis and loss of use of an arm and side after long medical treatment. Geo R. McDonald of Logan county West Virginia credits two bottles of the liniment with near complete recovery. The product is also known for rheumatism sprains and bruises. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook & Sherman.

Henderson Grimett Chamberlain Geo. R. McDonald Man Logan County W. Va Stewart’s Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

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