24 Oct 1894
Page 1
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1894
Page
1
Local items from Cedar Rapids list shop sales and repairs, travel, visits, and upcoming events. Affected people include Mrs Ed Anderson, Chas Grassell of Wellman, R F Smith, A White, J M Searles, Sam Clark, Wim McFarland, Chas Shrig, Joe Shaw, Rev Harry Crawford, and many others. Activities span speeches, marriages, travels to Davenport and Muscatine, and shop promotions such as gas fixtures and coal sales.
A handwritten message asks to double a previous order of White Rose Soap and Canned Peaches and to add four or five plugs of Goldype Toback. The writer boasts of tobacco use, notes a family mischief element, and signs off promoting a local grocer's full line of groceries and confections at Towry McCall.
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