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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1901
Page
3
The forecast for Iowa is generally fair today and tomorrow with cooler nights. City items report numerous visitors and social events in Crawfordsville and surrounding areas, including engagements, visits, and family gatherings. The International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago promises a record livestock display with a new brick and steel building and expanded classes and entries.
Dr J A Marie dentist office noted with various arrivals and visits. T Jeff Davis arrived from Eden last evening while Higgins returned from Ft Scott Kansas. Mat Walter Keota cigar maker was in the city. Mrs Geo Boileau visited Columbus City. Dr Lowry spent Sunday with parents at Montpelier. Singer Sewing office listed at Nicola Harmon shoe store. Judge A R Dewey left for Newton to hold court. McCollum Cherryholmes shipped a carload of horses east.
An artesian portrait artist Reynolds reflects on seven years in the art of portrait making. He notes the growing public appreciation for portraits and the enduring appeal of his work as a career triumph.
Mrs E A Brockway of Leadville California has been visiting at the KEFP. Brockway and John Smeltzer homes went to Ainsworth this morning for a brief visit before returning. The advertisement notes Smith's Sure Kidney Cure offering a money back guarantee with one bottle.
Local brief items report Todd Stuart's fine spring lamb, W C Nelson shopping in Chicago for a north side jewelry store and returning home. The JOURNAL advertises engraved calling cards and new styles. Several residents travel to Keokuk Brighton Richland Mt Pleasant Oskaloosa Portland San Francisco Los Angeles planning three weeks away.
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