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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1909

Page

2

Ceca Books Highlights School Supplies Opening

The store promotes back to school essentials urging shoppers not to wait for the last minute to avoid the rush.

To first is human says Harvard professor

A Harvard professor asserts that first is human while a gentleman says she is willing to go that far. The ad praises Cham berslain Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatism promising relief in under a week with directions on each bottle. Sold by F L Stelte and Lemmon's Pharmacy power in speech and new tires advertised by McNamara's S S Furniture.

Harvard Divine Chamberlain F. L. Stelte Lemmon

Local fair notices and community updates flash across town

The Fair buzzes with sales of rubber stamps gowns and rugs while shoppers and visitors, including Mrs J F Simpson and Miss Doll Buckley, move through stalls. Cattle shipments from Washington to Chicago and Keota presbytery meetings draw regional attention as residents plan visits to Des Moines and Sigourney.

John Sampson Town Sigourney Tom Fred Dupuis Des Moines

Explorer Erick Albert Cook Reaches North Pole

A telegram from Servik, Norway to the colonial office reports American explorer Erick Albert Cook reaching the North Pole on April 21, 1908. The message confirms the historic achievement and marks a milestone in polar exploration.

Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed

Portsmouth druggist Frank C. Hanrahan praises Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a sure cure and preferred choice after six years selling it. He notes other medicines pay higher profits but this remedy earns customer trust and appreciation. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Frank C. Hanrahan Portsmouth F. L. Stolte and Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Keck Visits Brighton With Dr Terry Family

Harriett Keck traveled to Brighton this morning to visit the Dr M C Terry family for the remainder of the week.

Harriett Keck Brighton Dr. M. C. Terry

Foley's Honey and Tar promoted for lung trouble relief

Warning against alternatives praises Foley's Honey and Tar as effective for chronic coughs bronchitis hay fever asthma and lung ailments. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Company are mentioned as sources.

Foley Lemmon McElhinney Drug Company

Ward Family Visit Brings Brothers Together after Years

Mr and Mrs B H Ward of Knooley West Virginia spent a week with Berkley Ward, then traveled to Davenport to see sister Mrs Ed Walter. The two brothers had not met for thin years.

B. H. Ward Knooley West Virginia Berkley Ward Davenport Ed. Walter

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