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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1907

Page

5

At Wayside Inn Promises Thrilling Civil War Drama

The Parker Jersey bill last night at the Wayside Inn offered At the Wayside Inn a Civil War era play with thrilling situations and comedy, drawing a small crowd due to threatening weather. Tonight’s bill features Hearts of Kentucky or The Moonshiner s Daughter, hailed as one of the company s best. A matinee is promised tomorrow with Hello Bill, and Saturday’s gala will include a diamond ring giveaway and other features.

Wayside Inn Hearts of Kentucky Bill

Johnson's Bakery Offers Pies of All Kinds

Cream and pumpkin pies are featured at Johnson's bakery along with a variety of other pies. The shop promotes a wide selection for dessert lovers and seasonal specials.

Johnson's Bakery

Death of Dr H Hull in Crawfordsville

Dr H C Hull a longtime Washington county resident died at his home in Crawfordsville at 7 10 this morning. The funeral will be Sunday at 2 PM from his residence with the casket open 12 30 to 1 30 for friends to view. A fuller obituary will appear in tomorrow's Journal.

Crawfordsville H. C. Hull Washington County The Journal

Vienna Bakery and Local Social Notes Highlight City Life

Fresh salted peanuts and almonds and frosted creams at the Vienna bakery. Johnson bakes top bread daily. Miss Nellie Smith visits from Crawfordsville while Frank VanHorn and Ted Stone pass through. S4 11 Washington academy shakes up high school sports. Ainsworth at home Saturday.

Johnson Vienna J. A Marshalltown Frey Washington Academy Ainsworth High School S. E. Ball Park Nellie Smith Crawfordsville Frank VanHorn Cotter Ted Stone Davenport Ainsworth Jennie Williams

Saturday Candy and Pie Specials at Local Stores

Advertises 25 cent mixed chocolates for Saturday at Cook and Sherman’s Drug Store on Southwest Corner Square and a 10 cent pie selection at the Vienna with flavors cranberry cream chocolate and pumpkin for tomorrow. Also notes Miss Evelyn Carothers leaving for Stronghurst and Misses Margaret Simpson and Elia Gordon heading to Monmouth for visits, plus Dr Norton family moving to Waterloo. Johnson’s offers a large line of cookies for Saturday.

Vienna Evelyn Carothers Stronghurst Margaret Simpson Elia Gordon Monmouth Ill G. Norton Waterloo Mr. Norton Johnson's

Tea caravans of Tatsienfu and Tibetan religious gear

An eastern traveler describes a Tatsienfu tea caravan crossing western China with hundreds of yak, stacked tea in leather cases, and a line of riders bearing color flagged loads. He notes lamasery prayer wheels, thousands of Buddhas, and widespread devotional devices across caravans and passes.

Tatsien China Tatsienfu Bakmed

A Moroccan Tale Of Eggs Beans And Fortune

An apt comparison shows Abdel Hakk once poor travels to Widow Zaidah who serves two hard boiled eggs. Years later rich he faces a suit from Meludi the lawyer who claims eggs would hatch into two chickens then ruin him. The judge dismisses the case saying boiled beans will grow.

Abdel Hakk Morocco Zaidah Marakesh Meludi

Olive harvest cycles and quality effects in Italy

The article explains two year olive yields as l anno grasso and l anno magro, noting September to October color change and maggot damage. It cites Sorrento needing earlier harvests, and records 1897 as a poor due to August drought and September rains, yielding spoilage and inferior oil.

Italy Sorrento Chambers

Elopement Shocks Cedar Rapids Social Set

Fifteen minutes after Good night to her fiancé Jes sie Carr eloped with Jack Wurster a Michigan university student. They married at midnight in Marion after a quiet drive from Cedar Rapids. The event follows Miss Carr’s engagement to Clarence Winnie and aroused widespread gossip in social circles.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Jack Wurster Ann Arbor Jessie Carr Marion Linn County Nat Hubbard Wurster Michigan University Miss Darr Clarence Winnie Miss Carr Mr. Winnie

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Denounces Constipation Relief

Advertisement claims the syrup cures chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels. It asserts the product restores natural bowel action, is mild and pleasant, does not cause hauseation or griping, and advises refusing substitutes. Sold by all druggists.

Orino

Banquet and Lecture by Prof. Steiner Tonight

Prof E A Steiner of Grime college is to deliver a lecture at the Presbyterian church this evening. The Presbyterian brotherhood will hold a banquet at Harvey Warfel restaurant at 6 30 and proceed to the lecture with seats reserved for them. Trial Catarrh treatments are mailed free on request by Dr Shoop Racine Wis. Tests show the value of Dr Shoop's Catarrh Remedy, sold by J H Stewart.

E. A. Steiner Grime! College Presbyterian Church Brotherhood of the Presbyterian Church Harvey & Warfel Shoop Racine Wis J. H. Stewart

Postponed Glendale School House Box Supper

The box supper planned for Glendale school house tonight is postponed to next Wednesday evening. The teacher seeks good attendance and urges all friends of the school to attend.

Glendale School House

Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised as Best on Market

The remedy has gained favor for years and is now a staple medicine for acute throat and lung diseases including coughs colds and croup. It is described as pleasant safe and dependable and is sold by Cook and Sherman.

Chamberlain's Cook Sherman

Rock Island No 4 Sets Record Run to Chicago

Rock Island No 4 completed a record breaking trip from here to Chicago in five hours including stops. The average speed was about fifty miles per hour, about as fast a ride as a person desires.

Rock Island No. 4 Here Chicago

Ainsworth High School Event Tomorrow Afternoon

Ainsworth High School hosts a 2 30 afternoon admission event with a 25 cent attendance fee for ladies.

Ainsworth High School of Academy

Moving Pictures Tour Opens in Graham Theater Washington

W F Brinton and wife depart for Chicago to select new moving pictures for a northern tour. They will premiere at the Graham theater in Washington Saturday night with admission 10, 15 and 25 cents.

Hart Schaffner & Marx Klein Klothing KO W. F. Brinton Wife Chicago Graham Theater Washington

Sudden Attack of Disentery Cured

Brooklyn woman seeks Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after rapid recovery from a South Dakota cholera like illness. She brought a bottle home and used it, then helped her mother with immediate relief. For sale by Cook Sherman.

Brooklyn N. Y Chamberlain South Dakota Cook & Sherman

Green Couple Return from Nebraska and South Dakota Trip

Mr and Mrs Green arrived home early today from a pleasurable tour visiting relatives. In Nebraska they called on their son in law William Mickle and in South Dakota they visited their son Henry Green.

Boyer Heads to Aberdeen for Visit and Business

A. Boyer departed last night for Aberdeen North Dakota to visit his son Dr. Howard Boyer and tend to business matters at the family home.

A. Boyer Aberdeen Howard Boyer

Preventics Cold Tab lets marketed by druggists

Preventics are sold as a safe, non harsh cold remedy claiming rapid relief at the sneeze stage. They contain no Quinine or laxatives and are pitched as preventing pneumonia bronchitis la grippe. Suitable for feverish children with trial boxes available at 5 cents and full boxes at 25 cents from J. He.

J. HE. Stewart

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the Evening Journal Orville Elder, Pushsuer Washington, Laws Ington Pho Cer Leocal Wey Culver & Co Frank Stewart S. 2Nd Ave B. Barden Inquire At Journal Good East Main St J. P. McCulley Texas George H. Paul J. L. Brookhart Kansas City Landseekers W. R. Beamer Delta Standard Land Co Parker Hearts Kentucky Sioonshiner Lemmon’s Pharmacy Wayside Ink Parker-Jersey Company DR . C.hull Angel Cook & Sherman's Drug Store Southwest Corner Square Tibet Olives Sim Good Clothes Store Foley Saily Lombardo’s North Side Geo. D. Sitzer New York University Bellevue Hospital Medical College New York Post Graduate Medical School & Hospital New York City Missouri Pacific Railway Him Sitter Dr. Sitzer
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