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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1907

Page

6

Wood Sawing by Frank McClean

Frank McClean advertises ready wood sawing service with prompt attention to orders and the telephone contact 54.66-end-fit.

Frank McClean

South Dakota Lands and Cheap Monday Excursion Offers

Promotes cheap excursion tickets to South Dakota and the grain belt, touting government wealth production figures. Advertises Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad extension completion and a descriptive folder on request, with agents listed in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Company Iowa Central

Dr Shoop Restorative Alleged Quick Relief

An advertisement claims Dr Shoop Restorative cures stomach and kidney ailments by strengthening the controlling nerves. It asserts relief from dyspepsia and heart palpitations, offering free samples from Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin and urging readers to write for them. Sold by J H Stewart.

Dr. Shoop

Low Fare One Way Tickets to Pacific Coast Markets

Iowa Central Railway offers daily one way tickets to Joroa Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Wiaho and Mexico at $15.00 below regular fare through October 15. Agents or witness A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minnesota for details.

Iowa Central Railway Joroa Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana Wiaho Mexico A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn

Angel food and local notes from Vienna page

Miss Agnes Swift returns from Keota as E G Mason and A G Long depart for Des Moines for a brief business trip. Mrs J F Frain travels home to Wy man from Cotter after a day there. Laura Dupuis back from Keota via her mother Mrs Thos Dupuis. Journal notes Wm Davidson of Crawfordsville at 95 reading the paper and hopes to reach a century with vigor.

Angel Vienna Agnes Swift Keota Johnson's Laura Dupuis Thos. Dupuis Wm. Davidson Crawfordsville Davidson

Patents Issued to Iowa Residents on 3rd Instant

Patent Office reports several Iowa issued patents including window ventilator 864,792 by A. S&S. Meek Washington. wrench 864,882 by W. H. Brawley Davenport. vending machine 864,801 by J. W. Gillett and G. I. Martin Atlantic. stove pipe thimble 864,980 by C. T. McCarroll Ottumwa. elevated carrier 865,113 by William Louden Fairfield. furnace casing 865,123 by Charles Phelps Oskaloosa. thermostatic controller 856,711 by C. A. Dunham Marshalltown. flour bolting machine 865,346 by T. W. Graham Dubuque. and other filings including harness equipment and butter water tests across Dubuque Ames Ottumwa and Russell among various assignees.

R. W. Bishop Washington D. C Iowa A. S&s. Meek A. Minehart C. C. Hunter Rogers W. H. Brawley Davenport J. W. Gillett G. I. Martin Atlantic W. H. Grings Dubuque Dubuque Harness & Saddlery Co M. B. Lee H. Grings C. T. McCarroll Ottumwa L.A. Butts Russell William Louden Fairfield Charles Phelps Oskaloosa C. A. Dunham Marshalltown C. A. Darrah T. W. Graham

American Style Newspaper Plan for London

New York based publisher t. S. Barrett plans a London daily modeled on American papers using trained American reporters. He argues English journalism is behind, reliant on slower telephones and slow reporting, and will target summer tourists before full setup. He will split time between London and Mexico City to seek patronage.

T. S. Barrett Daily Record City of Mexico New York Finland London Barrett New York Post United States

Autos on Kansas farms show rising farmer use

A Salina correspondent notes the motor replaces horse power on farms as farmers wives learn to drive. women use cars to market garden produce and visit neighbors, with one woman driving to town and tying a cow to the back of the car. Fifteen to twenty cars are owned in Saline county by farmers.

Salina Kan Kansas City Star Frank Krendle H. L. Center Saline County

Kisses for Waterside Yacht Race Victory

At South Norwalk boats from Hickory Bluff and Bell Island raced off for a summer celebration. The Sheveril beat the Osprey, earning Dr. Walter T. Stromeyer a round of affectionate congratulations from a dozen young women on the Norwalk yacht club float.

Norwalk Conn New York World Walter T. Stromeyer New York South Norwalk Hin Hickory Bluff Bell Island Stromeyer

Fishing With Electric Light At Elizabethown

Ashlok of Elizabethtown Kentucky claims a new electric light lure will attract fish within fifty yards. A wire runs through pole eyelets to a hook level light powered by a portable battery on shore. When lowered, the light draws fish to the bait, enabling quick catches. Local buzz builds as the method awaits trials.

Oswego T. Kingsford & Son N. Y National Starch Company Successors Sud Ashlok Elizabethtown Bud

Local Visitors and Departures Share City Morning Pace

Local notes list Ainsworth visitors Dr A J Laird and Mrs M L Miller while Des Moines guest Miss Madge Scott visits. residents from Geneseo Oskaloosa Cedar Rapids Erie and Oakes arrive or depart. photo studio ads and social visits fill the day.

A. J. Laird Ainsworth Madge Scott Des Moines Frank Sage M. L. Miller Lafe Coop Perlee John Belville Mer Brown Cedar Rapids J. M. Haines Stanley Fuller Grace Fuller Erie Ill W. A. Row

Holden and Rankin to speak at Farmers Institute election

Holden and Rankin will speak next Wednesday at the Commercial club gym during the Farmers Institute annual election. The program starts at 1 PM after dinner and aims for full seating. All members are urged to attend and to join as members.

Holden Rankin Farmers’ Institute Commercial Club

Notice to the Public

Dr A A Sandy has moved to the Mrs Rork property on East Washington Street and his residence telephone will be 473 The office and Dr H L Courtright residence numbers stay as listed in the directory

A. A. Sandy Mrs. Rork East Washington St H. L. Courtright

Lee Dowell Returns Home From Chicago Visit

Lee Dowell came home Wednesday evening after a two week visit in Chicagoland and Des Moines.

Lee Dowell Chicagoland Des Moines

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Lydia E. Pinkham Roqco Miss Emma Runtzler Emma Runtzler State St Schenectady Eee le Boy tLieid X Bheed Geo W. Stewart South Dakota Lands B. Cutts G. P J. A Minneapolis, Minn Pacific Coast E. G. Mason A. G. Long J. F. Frain Wyman Cotter Patent Report G. FE. Patrick, Ames Kingsford Kansas The Wm. Stewart Rock Island Frey George Hesseltine Brighton George Arnett Geneseo Maude Daugherty Colorado James Meyers Tom Brown Hause van Winkle S.S.S Swift Specific CO Atlanta J. H. Stewart North Side Shoe Store Mens Chas. D. Gorham
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