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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1906

Page

2

Cheap Rates to Pacific Coast on Iowa Central Trains

The Iowa Central announces reduced one way fares to California Mexico Oregon Washington British Columbia Utah Montana and Idaho. From October 3 and every Wednesday through the season tourist cars run to Los Angeles and San Francisco via Kansas City and Santa Fe. Inquiries to agents or A B Cutts G P T A.

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

Nickel Plate Road Buffalo Trip At 13 Dollars Round Trip

Fare from Chicago to Buffalo and return costs 13 dollars with travel on October 10 11 12 and 13 via Nickel Plate Road Return valid until October 19 or 20 by extension Three through daily trains Ventilated Pullman sleepers and club meals priced 35 cents to 1 00 Dining cars Nickel Plate seating Also no excess fare Charged Write John Y Calahan General Agent Chicago 107 Adams St Chicago for details and berth reservations.

Chicago Nickel Plate Road Buffalo John Y. Calahan Adams

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Aids Nature

The advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a medicine that assists nature during a cold. It claims to ease coughing relieve the lungs aid expectoration open secretions and restore the system to health. It notes wide testimony and states prices 25 cents and 50 cents for large size. It names Cook and Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy as sellers.

Chamberlain Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy

Iowa Central Sells Round Trip Tickets for American Royal Show

Kansas City event notices Iowa Central offers round trip tickets for October 6 to 9 for the American Royal Live Stock Show. Rate nine dollars ten cents from Brighton with a validity limit of October 16 or November 1 upon payment of fifty cents. G. P. & T. A. A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn.

Iowa Central Brighton A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn

Ainsworth History Lively Up Quickly in Town Growth

Ainsworth founded 1858 by D H Ainsworth grew fast with new business and homes. Fires in 1587 and 1905 reshaped the town, which rebuilt, added sidewalks, a city waterworks, and new houses. Eighteen stores, hotels, prominent stores and shops, churches, and a two story brick school of 1879 with about 200 students mark the town's development.

Ainsworth D. H. Ainsworth Front Street Lront T. Y. Wickham Hi. Peterson Edward White W. A. Walker Atoz Ainsworth Savings Bank A. F E. Spalding I. D. Harding RB. Stearns Bert Nash S. A. Chambers Mr. Chambers J. A. Craig Sands Bros G. A. Carson Hugh Hall N. M. Andesson W. C. White J. B. Freeland Chihak & Son Chihak Spinnie Nichols Gaines & Nichols J. A. Marsh Ainsworth Lumber Company W. T. Trotter Neiswanger and Son Civic Hotel Arthur Sprague Columbus Junction

Large spruce timber spotted along Labrador camp

Dillon Wallace notes in The Long Labrador Trail that near a Labrador camp they found some of the largest spruce timber seen on their journey. Some trees measured twenty two inches at the butt and stood fifty to sixty feet tall but were scattered and not commercially valuable. Most trees were six to ten inches, scrubby and knotted, with valuable timber near streams in sheltered valleys.

Labrador Dillon Wallace Outing Magazine

Stomach Weakness Cited as Electric Bitters Cure

Mary H Walters of Columbus Ohio faced near starvation from a weakened stomach and nerves. She credits Electric Bitters with immediate improvement and a complete cure, praising it as the best health tonic on earth. Stewart, a local druggist, guarantees the product at 50 cents.

Mary H. Walters St. Clair St Columbus Stewart

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