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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1911
Page
7
One hundred and fifty men, including almost fifty resting nearby, work from eight this morning to six this evening to enclose the large tabernacle. Roof boards in place by noon and walls rising, with roofing paper and finishing touches to come. Widespread help from West Chester and local pastors, no strike.
The Pythian Sewing club will meet with Mrs. J. A. Y. Ashby Wednesday afternoon.
A historical note states ten cents daily suffices for basic food, while the rest is used for flavoring. The quotation underscores frugal living and household budgeting in a past era.
A 100 dollar reward offer for catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. F J Cheney and Co of Toledo are endorsed by Walding Kinnan & Marvin as trustworthy and capable. Trall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and affects the blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all Druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Lands 1i miles from Iowa offer 20 to 30 dollars per acre with small down payment and balance to suit purchasers. Described as fertile coastal-like land, resistant to drought, no tiling needed, no stumps rocks or alkali, ideal for timothy hay and crops, historically cranberry beds, now rich heavy soil.
I W F Wilson cashier of the above named bank swear the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Notary Public Directors.
Ex Congresssman Dawson notes transformation of drained river valley lands in Monroe Clark Jackson and Juneau counties Wisconsin. Farmers from Davenport buy break and seed land with steam plows to grow hay and small grain before corn. Prices range 20 to 80 dollars an acre with high potential as drainage and cultivation expand.
The notice states Dr Shalenberger is available for a one day visit with returns every twenty eight days. Office hours run from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
A promotional notice extols Dr. Shhiffenbergzer as routinely curing chronic diseases and sending patients home cured. It claims rapid diagnosis, extensive hospital experience, and guarantees for conditions from catarrh to consumption in early stages. Specializes in eye ear nose throat, nervous and skin diseases, and offers remedies for habits and female organ issues.
A historical classified style advert claims sexual weakness and private diseases are specialty. It lists syphilis gonorrhea gleet varicocele and other effects and asserts positive cures for emissions debility and nervous symptoms.
Alpine Aerie No. 1913 invites visiting members in good standing to every 1st and 3rd Wednesday meeting with Kh. G. Fox as W P R C and Dubois as Secretary. White Post No. 108 meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday in the Temple building with J W Scott commander and J J Kellogg adjutant. Valley Forge Camp No. 868 meets Thursdays on North Side Square with all neighbors welcome.
Washington Lodge No 26 and Cyrus Chapter No 18 hold regular meetings on the first and second Fridays monthly. Bethlehem Commandery No 45 meets on the third Friday, and Washington Chapter No 98 O F B S meets on the third Thursday. Visiting fraters are welcome.
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