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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1911

Page

7

Lyle McGugin Hosts 10 Veterans for Amberola Evening

Lyle McGugin hosted a patriotic gathering at his East Main street home for old soldiers and crowds from both sides of the war. J W Morton served as toastmaster while performances on the Amberola featured band numbers and Civil War era songs, with speakers sharing experiences and gratitude for the troops.

Washington R.4 McGugin East Main Street America A. S. Smith S. A. White Virginia South L. Nelson Eighth Virginia Confederate Cavalry Confederacy North Sone

Potatoes Offered at 75 Cents a Bushel in Milwaukee

A carload of potatoes is offered in Milwaukee at 75 cents per bushel. Sellers are Kaye & Lytle, located at 102. The item suggests a local market listing or sale notice with price and seller details.

Milwaukee Track Kaye & Lytle

Finnegan-Or and O'Hallihan figures in funeral procession

A garbled note mentions Finnegan-Or enjoying time and O'Piaherty amid a funeral procession for Finnegan-Marehin held in O'Hallihan's area.

Finnegan O'Piaherty Marehin O'Hallihan

Home Conserving Association Seeks Local Representatives

Mrs. L S LeWald of Kansas City represents the Home Conserving Association and aims to place a local representative in every city to aid the poor. For details and annual report, write to Joseph Walter Home National Headquarters 2610 Cleveland Ave Kansas City Missouri.

Home Conserving Association Joseph Walter Home National Cleveland Ave Kansas

Obituary Highlights of Joseph Walter Home Founder and Family Ties

The obituary notes the death of Joseph Walter Home leader in Colorado Springs. it details his life from Monmouth Illinois to Chicago business and finally to Halleck Lumber in Colorado. It describes his family, church, and the Joseph Walter Home project aimed at keeping mothers and children together, offering temporary refuge and training without formal adoptions.

William T. Ewing Colorado Springs Colo Bright Mr. Ewing Jennie Anderson Monmouth Chicago Halleck Lumber Company First Presbyterian Church of Joseph Walter

Life ends at Richmond farmer Joseph Stumpf

Joseph Stumpf a 45 year old farmer near Richmond committed suicide in his barn by hanging. He left a remorseful note of despair related to health nerves revival meetings and perceived enemies. He leaves a wife and three children and several siblings in the Richmond area.

Jennie Anderson This Place Jane Joseph Stumpf Richmond Mr. Stumpf Richmond Catholic Church

Chamberlain Cough Remedy Proves Trusted Cold Cure

The remedy has earned a great reputation and wide sale for curing colds and can be depended upon for both adults and children. It is safe for young children as it contains no harmful drug. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Cited for Cough Relief

Mrs. T. J. Adams of Columbus Kansas writes that Foley's Honey and Tar Compound cured her children's coughs and colds and she keeps it at home. Refuse substitutes. For sale by All Druggists.

Foley T. J. Adams Kansas Ave Columbus Kan

The Best Plaster and Liniment Sale Highlight

A dampened flannel bound over affected parts proves superior to a plaster and costs only a tenth as much. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain Lemmon

Potatoes Bushel Trade Mentioned in Waukee Records

A fragmented note references a potato bushel trade linked to Waukee and entities Kaye and Lytle. The readable items mention a car and a trade context though specifics are unclear. No further details are available in the legible text.

No man gains distinction from the excellence of jewelry

A reflective piece notes that distinction does not come from fine jewelry alone. It argues character and deeds define fame, not expensive adornments, and critiques reliance on material display for social status.

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO Ointment Ends

An advertisement claims PAZO OINTMENT cures itching and piles in 6 to 14 days. If failing, druggist will refund money. Includes a 60 cent price reference.

Counting a Billion Dollars In Work and Time

The note explains a billion dollars is vast requiring 90 years of eight hour days to count at one dollar per second. It frames the magnitude of money and labor involved in large sums.

Remedy Claim for Rheumatism At Lemmon's Pharmacy

An advertisement touts a medical achievement as the highest modern science and promises permanent relief for rheumatism. Lemmon's Pharmacy is named as the exclusive local agent for this remedy.

Lemmon's Pharmacy

Poland China Hogs for Sale in Kreota Iowa

Pure bred March and April farrow Poland China hogs and fall yearling males. Sired by Junction Chief Black Giant and Longfellow. Trio of males with exceptional frame and bone. Guaranteed breeder quality. G B Van Kleek Kreota Iowa near West Chester.

Chester James K. Helmick Columbus Junction Iowa Junction Chief Black Giant Longfellow

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