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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1906

Page

2

Cheap Rates to Pacific Coast From Iowa Central

Iowa Central offers reduced one way fares to California Mexico Oregon Washington and Columbia Utah Montana Idaho at $15 below regular fare. Beginning Wednesday the 13th and weekly thereafter tourist cars run to Los Angeles and San Francisco via Kansas City and the Santa Fe System. Inquiries go to agents or A B Cutts G P T A.

Iowa Central Caliponte Mexico Oregon Washington Columbia Utah Montana Idaho Los Angeles San Francisco Kansas City Santa Fe A. B. Cutts G. P T. A

Nickel Plate Road Buffalo Trip Special Fare Offer

$13.00 to Buffalo and Return from Chicago on October 10 11 12 13 via Nickel Plate Road. Return limit Buffalo October 19th or October 29th by extension. Three through daily trains with vestibuled Pullman sleepers Club Cars and Nickel dining cars. No excess fare. John Y. Calahan general agent Chicago 107 Adams St for details and berth reservations.

Chicago Nickel Plate Road Buffalo John Y. Calahan Adams

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promotes Nature’s Plan

The advertisement praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as aiding nature during a cold. It claims to ease cough, relieve lungs, aid expectoration, open secretions, and restore health, noting many testimonials. Available in 25 and 60 cent sizes at Cook & Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy.

Chamberlain Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy

American Royal Live Stock Show travel offer

Kansas City Missouri hosts the American Royal Live Stock Show from October 6 to 13. The Iowa Central will sell round trip tickets October 5 to 6 at 9.10 dollars on Brighton with a limit date of October 16 or November 1 upon a 50 cent fee payment. A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minnesota.

Iowa Centra Brighton A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn

Kickless mule and army cooks in curious era

A long feature discusses experiments at the Bethesda Maine station to produce a hybrid zebra by Dan the Grey from Abyssinia, aiming for speed stamina and docility for farm work. It links military cooking classes for enlisted men to humane juvenile justice in Denver, highlighting Judge Lindsey’s reforms and a vivid case of a boy seeking the Judge.

Washington Uncle Sam Bureau of Animal Industry Bethesda Maine Dan National Zoological Park Menilik II Abyssinia San Francisco

Miss Lewis Displays New Millinery Friday and Saturday

Miss Lewis invites Washington area ladies to inspect 200 up to date hats from eastern markets in a display at our work room. The piece also mentions the Graham opera house Oct 1 presenting Dad's Side Partner with an Edison film of the cast, and Mazie Trumbull in a key comedic role under Joe Spears’ management as the best yet for the city.

Washington Graham Opera House Edison Company Joe Spears Mazie Trumbull

Fresh fish sold at 6p per pound by R. Stuart and Son

R Stuart and Son open a new meat market offering fresh fish at sixpence per pound. The notice notes affordable seafood at their shop located at the 89 21 address reference.

R. Stuart& Son

Ainsworth Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. 8. P. Potter, nine miles northeast of Ainsworth, observed their golden wedding with about sixty five relatives and neighbors. Stephen P. Potter, born 1831 in New York, moved to Louisa County in 1846. Mrs. Potter, maiden Sit ney Ron VanHorn born 1836 in Ohio, married September 25 1856. They have four children, two sons J. E. Potter of Denver and J. H. Potter of Ainsworth, and two deceased daughters Anna Steel Riverside and Ada Woodburn. A noon dinner and numerous presents accompanied best wishes for many more years.

Ainsworth Evening Journal P. Potter Here Stephen P. Potter New York Louisa County Iowa Anna Steel Riverside Ada Woodburn J. E. Potter Denver Colorado J. H. Potter

Press club leaders joke on Ravenswood route

John Flinn Charles Eugene Banks and Arthur Bowling Johnson of the Press club of Chicago rode the Northwest Elevated Railway near Oak Street. Flinn pointed to a station and joked about a Ravenswood branch as the crow flies Banks corrected him saying so. Johnson laughed so hard he fell from the seat in a fit of laughter at the curve.

John Flinn Charles Eugene Banks Arthur Bowling Johnson The Press Club of Chicago Oak Street Northwestern Flinn Ravenswood

Football Bible Study Surprises Ohio Team Fans

Eastern papers report Ohio University football team studying the Bible for guidance in play. The Portland Telegram cites verses on rushing, running, and signaling as guiding themes. Also promotion for Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup and Dr King’s New Life Pills with friendly testimonials and local drugstore availability.

Astern Ohio University Portland Telegram Peter

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