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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1906
Page
3
An advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Cure will cure kidney or bladder ailments within medical reach while claiming Remerticine offers more. The notice directs readers to local druggists.
Mrs Mary H Walters of Columbus Ohio says her stomach weakness from useless drugs left her starving and unable to sleep until Lectric Bitters. She reports immediate improvement and a complete cure, praising it as the best health tonic on earth. Stewart druggist guarantees it and offers a 50 cent bottle.
Showers tonight or Wednesday in the west and north portions, fair in the southeast portion, cooler Wednesday in the west and north portions. Special to The Evening Journal from Washington.
Local items report hot rolls and coffee cake for supper in Vienna. Leon A. Wyne from Brighton visited friends briefly. R L Hughes returned to Columbus Junction after a short city visit. A H Bahns went home to Columbus Junction after a business trip. M L Miller rode the Firefly from Ainsworth to visit and returned on No 4.
Des Moines and Ames items report residents arriving from Burlington and Sigourney, market notes in Royal Meat Market, and funeral attendance in Atlantic. A northern rail derailment near Centerville caused delay with no injuries. Iowa State College researchers seek farmer results on crops and livestock for better management and seed corn storage guidance ahead of October 10 deadline.
The bulletin reports that much of the corn crop in the southern part of the state is now safe. Conditions are generally dry with favorable prospects for harvest and minimal threat from adverse weather.
W H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont endorses Dr King’s New Life Pills saying they keep his family in splendid health. He notes quick relief for headache constipation and biliousness and recommends Stewart’s drug store for purchase.
A report details recent enhancements in the high school science department. Funds from historian lectures funded physical maps, lantern slides donated by the graduating class of 1906, and mineral specimens from Charles H. Keck added to the collection. Summer renovations included new lab tables and microscopes to expand future laboratory work. Mrs M E Ribberts departed for Ottumwa to visit friends.
Peter Akey and his company The Aristocratic Tramp travel from Muscatine to Ottumwa for a performance tonight with Akey leading the map in the play. The troupe is described as good and the day includes various pies at Vienna. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is advertised for quick cures with a 25-cent price at Stewart's drug store.
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