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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1908

Page

3

Stuart and McCreedy Meats Offer Largest City Line

Largest and most complete line of meats in the city. Try us with an order today. Stuart and McCreedy.

Kunath Family Attends Crabb Funeral in New London

Mrs J E Kunath and two children returned home after traveling to New London for the funeral of her father Isaac Crabb. Fulton Masson arrived from the west on No 2 last evening.

J. E. Kunath New London Isaac Crabb Fulton Masson

Nutt and Carden Open Office Across From Court House

Nutt and Carden announce they are open in the former H. W. Scofield rooms opposite the courthouse. They represent Crow Creek Valley lands in Colorado and will run their next excursion to that country on November 3. They will list town and farm property and invite prospective customers to visit.

Court House H. & W. Scofield Crow Creek Valley Colorado

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offers 100 Dollar Reward

One hundred dollars reward offered for a catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Advertisement from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists. Claims cure by internal use and blood mucous action. Price 75 cents per bottle. testimonials available. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Mrs Craber and son depart for Chicago

Mrs Dr Craber and her son Alva leave the home of her sister Mrs John Little after a visit and return to their Chicago home last evening.

Dr. Craber Alva John Little Chicago

Copyright notice from 1908 Barnitz publication

A copyright notice states that 1908 articles and illustrations by C. M. Barnitz may not be reprinted without special permission, signaling rights and restrictions for reprinting and distribution.

C. M. Barnitz

Cold storage eggs and a fatal crate accident tale

A rustic verse recounts Skinner’s plan to prove fresh eggs cheaper in cold storage. A crate mishap leads to a mouse shot and the narrator’s disappearance. It ends with moral notes on proper crate sizing, ventilation, bedding, and ship safety for poultry stock.

Poultry Questions Answered by Korrespondent

A reader asks about sore eyes in four month old ducks fed on our ration. The reply says the paste feeds their heads and eyes and suggests washing with water. deeper water sources help ducks self cure. The column covers beak versus bill, sex cues, henny cock, Langshan toes, and favus disease with iodine treatment.

Kurios

Poultry Advice: Clean Incubator Sell Only Quality Stock

The excerpt warns readers to clean incubators and store equipment dry, buy and sell wisely, and avoid misleading customers. It cautions against selling inferior gear, feeding musty grain, ignoring early signs of indigestion, or bragging about lice. It emphasizes prudent poultry farming over eager selling and asserts poultrymen are born, not made by pushy salespeople.

Pauls Lumber Co

Pouter Fanciers Note Pigeons and Their Grand Ballooning Show

A whimsical guide celebrates the Pouter pigeon with its large globular crop and stately carriage. It describes colors from white to red pied, ideal height of eighteen inches to two feet, and cautions about confinement. Also mentioned are Fantails and Tumblers as ornamental and entertaining varieties.

Pouter Pigeon Top Scotland Bobby Burns

Feathers and Eggshells in Poultry Care and Trade

Long excerpt discusses feed waste, pest control, comb types, duck fertility, advertising swindles, and poultry housing. It mentions rose and single combs, green quacks from medical schools, concrete hen nests, Hallock matter, and the American Poultry Association. Advice covers fattening, selling ducks, and aviary design for natural habitats.

New York

Local arrivals and social notes in town

George McClellan arrived on the Firefly. Mrs. R. P. Lewis, Mrs. John Rowan, Mrs. William Schurr, and Mrs. S. Wolf returned from visits. Miss Margaret Gyer came from Cedar Rapids. Miss Isabelle Kilgore returned home. Frey’s Studio announces new fall photo styles and advance shipments.

George McClellan Dr. Sexton Foley John Rowan Ainsworth William Schurr West Chester S. Wolf Keola Frey Margaret Gyer Cedar Rapids T. Minick West Second Street Isabelle Kilgore Callland Square

Electric Bitters Benefit Civil War Veteran

David Parker of Fayette New York describes how Electric Bitters cured his stomach trouble after costly medical care and now keeps him strong. He values the tonic highly and uses it regularly, noting its effectiveness and affordability at J E Lemmon’s drug store.

David Parker Fayette, N. Y Gettysburg J. E. Lemmon

Two Year Old Steer Feeders and Yearling Cattle For Sale

70 head of good two year old steer feeders about 1200 lbs in good flesh. 20 head of yearling steers also in good flesh. Suitable for short feed. Will sell now or contract delivery in three weeks. Washin Phone No 406 City.

Dr Kings New Life Pills Promise Gentle Health Boost

L A Bartlet of Rural Route 1 Guilford Maine says the product keeps his family in good health after three years of use. The pills cleanse and tone the system gently and cost 25 cents at J E Lemmon's drug store.

Dr. King L. A. Bartlet Guilford Maine J. E. Lemmon

Woodworking service in Washington Iowa offered

Frank McClean of Washington Iowa advertises wood sawing services with contact via phone 494 green for town or country work.

Frank McClean Washington Iowa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ata Frank L. Wilson & Company Clothiers Mutual ADLER Milwaukee Nutt & Carden Bradfield Regulator CO Atlanta, Ga C.M. Barnitz Scott Skinflint Skinner Poultry Bulletin Legion American Poultry Association Phonograph Edison Phongraphs Mr. Edison Lemmon’s Jewelry Store Pic Turns Nicola & Harmon North Side Square R. P. Lewis Tracy Burlington Washin City Harwood J. A. Harwood South Side
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