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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1906

Page

7

Unique Character Worth Millions Proves Sensation in East

L. T. Cooper of Dayton is hailed as a millionaire by selling two remedies claiming to cure deafness. He tours cities offering a three minute removal of deafness on stage, drawing large crowds and vast newspaper attention across the East.

St. Louis L. T. Cooper East Cooper Cooper Medicine Company Dayton Ohio Iis Pittsburg Cincinnati Detroit Cleveland Louisville

Local visitors and sermons noted in county papers

County superintendent Miss Cora Porter visited the local school on Tuesday. Rev. Mills Taylor of Washington preached two wood sermons at the G A R hall last Sabbath. M L Miller was a business visitor in Washington on Monday. Pearl Gardner returned from Washington after a few days at the Meeks home. Mrs W A Goble and Mrs George Thoma visited their brother W L Strain in Washington Friday.

Cora Porter Brighton Enterprise Mills Taylor Washington G. A. R Hall Jefferson County M. L. Miller Miss Pearl Gardner Meeks W. A. Goble George Thoma W. L. Strain W. A. Walker Mrs. Essiey L. S. Cocklinn Ainsworth Clipper Wm. Beamer T. Y. Wickham, Sr BE. T Frank H. Malin Washinon W. Price M. J. Adams Winifred J. W. Kirkpatrick Belle Marsden Bert Jeffrey Jesse Marr E. A. House J. A Marsh D. H. Logan George Baird Alosworth Clipper M. A. Hardin J. T. Matthews Samuel Matthews Will Walllace J. B. Wallace William Marsden R. W. Gardner G. F. Wallace

Cuba on Wheels Exhibit At Rock Island Tracks

The Cuba exhibit car, shown to large crowds at the Rock Island tracks, displays the original World’s Fair exhibit from St Louis. It features Cuban agricultural products fruit fish seashells relics and many pictures with a couple of monkeys as curiosities. It highlights Cuba as an extensive agricultural country and invites visitors to stop by.

Rock Island Tracks Cuba Rock Island St. Louis

Farmers picnics promoted by Iowa extension department

The department of agricultural extension at the college promotes county picnics in Page Story Greene Montgomery and Polk counties and has set the Sioux county picnic for September 27 in Orange City. Prof. Holden and Prof Curtis deliver short addresses along with other extension staff. Implement firms showcase their latest machinery for practical demonstrations.

Ames Iowa Department of Agricultural Extension College Page Story Greene Montgomery Polk Sioux County Orange City P. G. Holden F. Curtiss

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Advertises Constipation Relief

An advertisement promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a mild cure for chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels. It claims the product does not cause nausea or griping and urges consumers to refuse substitutes available at druggists.

Orino

Washington People Visit Relatives and Attend Court

A compilation from the Brighton News notes residents from Washington such as M. A. Hardin J. T. Matthews Will Wallace William Marsden and others visiting relatives or attending local affairs. Roy Johnson and Robi Griffith serve as jurymen in the district court. Veronica Fritz returns home after a visit with her sister in Washington.

Samuel McCleery Washington Neal Max Keller Jake Rader Roy Johnson Robi. Griffith Veronica Fritz Clayton Neiswanger Brighton News

Crawfordsville Ties Across Generations Highlight Local Visit

Miss Nettie Hunter and W. KK Logan and family visited over the Sabbath in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith Miss Agnes Stewart and Mr. John Stewart traveled from Washington by auto for dinner with Henderson Manners. John Stewart, now a Struthers Ohio mayor and lawyer, is kin to J. H. Stewart. Crawfordsville Imprint, Sept 21.

Nettie Hunter Washington W. KK. Logan Ralph Smith Agnes Stewart John Stewart Henderson Manners Crawfordsville John Struthers Ohio Steel and Iron Pennsylvania

Nickel Plate round trip to Buffalo from Chicago

Travel offer on Nickel Plate Road from Chicago to Buffalo and return for 15 dollars. Valid October 10 to 13 with return by October 19 or extended to October 29. First class equipment and dining car meals from 56 to 61 dollars. Mid day luncheon 50 cents. City Ticket Office 107 Adams St Chicago.

Nickel Plate Road Chicago City Ticket Office Adams St

Low Rates West and Sorts West

Greatly reduced rail rates to California and North Pacific Coast points via the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway. Half rates for children, liberal stop overs, tickets valid in Tourist sleepers. For details contact a ticket agent or F. A. Miller, General Passenger Agent, Chicago.

Antil California Northwest Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul F. A. Miller Chicago

Nickel Plate Rail Offer to Buffalo from Chicago

Travel deal from Chicago to Buffalo and return for 13.00 with multiple October dates aboard Nickel Plate Road. Three through daily trains, vestibuled Pullman sleepers, club meals, dining cars, and no excess fare. Reservations and berths via John Y. Calahap, General Agent, Chicago.

Buffalo Chicago Nickel Plate Road John Y. Calahap Adams

Electric Bitters Cured Woman After Starvation Threat

Mrs H Walters of Columbus Ohio was weakened by drugs and nearly starving when Electric Bitters restored her appetite and sleep leading to a complete cure. She praises the tonic as the best health remedy and says it was guaranteed by Stewart druggist.

Eg H. Walters St. Clair St Columbus Stewart

Homeseekers Excursions by Iowa Central Rail Line

The Iowa Central offers round trip excursion tickets every Tuesday to Minnesota Iowa the Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan and the Canadian Northwest and on the first and third Tuesdays to regions in the South Southeast West and Southwest. Fare is one fare plus $2 with liberal limits and stopover privileges. For rates contact agents or A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minnesota.

Iowa Central Minnesota Iowa Dakotas Manitoba Saskatchewan Canadian Northwest A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn

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Omas H. Keck A. M. Krch Ice Prank K. Sacer Citizens National Bank Washington, Iowa Shaw, Jenkins & Co Wm H. Jenkins & Go State Bank of Iowa First National Bank P. J. Manley P Onvnnee Vere J. B. Crail J. J. Kellogg South Side Square W. M. Butterfield Orali's Dr. O Harper Osteopath Klein Klothing Ko W. M. Terry West Washington Street D. Artmaud Kirksville School Schuyler W. Livingston West Corner Square Washington County Savings Bank Eicher & Eicher Charles A. Dewey Venyer Orram Te Opis W. A. Waite Crail's Dry Goods Northwest Corner Square J. Wilson Wilson FFICE W . Keeley Edmund D. Morrison Esitc Oouse Lowa Citizens Savings Bank Cees. H. Keox I. M. Sproull Cunningham A. Anderson Arch McCully Drireectoks B. F A. Moore J. A. Cunning D. J. Pain Ashington County CERB Ohngahmach D. H. McLaughlin A. White ER. G. Wilson Oashier Frank Rogers Ghas. Brown Brown Casey Bros Fjboth Sprague Correspondence School OF Law Majestic Bive Detroit, Mich Sation OUS D. G. Knottnerus Ifeter & Lathag Reitroad R. R Ohicago Memphie Phoria Soga Kanga Omaha Denver Coclorado &Pgb Fort Worth ST. Paul Lear Express Evercesss Mall and Express Daily Express Kreexville Branet Wrest Board Sun Rive L. M. Allen H.W. Amosbel St. P West Limited Milwaukee Louisville & Nashville Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Virginia North and South Carolina Tennessee H. Minurken D. Busn J.B. Davenport C. L. Stone Gen'l Pass Chichester Enny Royal Ieoter Chemical Co Philadelphia Cuba ON James K. Helmick Columbus Junction A. R. Singmaster West Chester Mutual A. R. Conrad Keokuk Jefferson Counties Smith & Emry Richland Uneeda Biscuit National Biscuit Company Rev. Griffith Texas Eeleri Skoe Ce Lowi West Buffalo, N. Y Miss Anna Eagle Eichelberger Lin Homeseekers Santa Fe Samuel Larimer Pass 6Th Ave Equitable Building Des Moines Colorado Colorado Springs Pueblo Missouri River Southwest
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