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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1919
Page
8
Local notes report Rothschilds selling silk hose and rain coats with large skirt selections and mentions of Miss Lauretta Russell visiting Des Moines. Several towns are cited as residents travel to visit family in Iowa City Burlingon Oskaloosa Grinnell and Cedar Falls. An evangelistic campaign is postponed due to the evangelist’s schedule.
A dense classifieds page lists Crail's rug sale, Lyon's cookies, Fox & Dewey shoes, and Rothschilds knitwear plus Navy Blue Serge Middies at 4.89. Items include seed potatoes at City Feed Yard, baggage transfers, car maintenance, and Georgette blouses. Also notes residents traveling to Davenport and Detroit, a jury duty, pharmacy ads, and a coat sale at main store.
The business requests all debtors to call and settle debts to close the books. They specify that Brumback & Dayton are not involved in this process and should not be contacted.
Notice to taxpayers that the second payment of taxes is due this month. Harry McCall, treasurer, signs the notice dated 7 19 25 with a stamp or notation 26 29 30.
Miss Hamilton soprano and singing teacher needs no introduction to Washington people they know of her years study with masters her Bachelor of Music degree and recommendations from Oscar Saenger and William Shakespeare They also know of her teaching ability from the progress her many pupils have made For lesson appointments phone 365 Blue or call at studio 221 KE Main St
Chamberlains Tablets are intended especially for stomach trouble biliousness and constipation. If you have any trouble of that sort give them a trial and realize for yourself what a first class medicine will do for you. They only cost a quarter Lemmons Drug Store.
Frank J. Jaynes, who has supervised the Washington high school project, leaves for Des Moines to oversee the Temple of Justice construction for state works. He leaves amid praise from the school board as the Dieman plan shifts to new Des Moines opportunities with Proudfit, Bird & Rawson.
H L Widger of Earlville New York says Chamberlains Coke and Diarrhoea Remedy has given him immediate relief during frequent diarrhoea attacks over four to five years. The advert notes its great reputation for cures and urges others troubled by diarrhoea to try it, via Lemmon's Drug Store.
Columbus Junction high school defeated Winfield 7 to 6 in the season opener on Saturday. Referee Louis Crull of Muscatine officiated the game. Columbus Junction’s lineup included Walter McWilliams, Paul Smith, William Pence, Ralph Marshall, Vincent McWilliams, Almond Woodruff, Everett Hanft, Wendell McWilliams, Royce Johnston, Dick Paxton, and Max Woodruff.
Mrs. H. E. Timberlake of Indiana Pa praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for past pneumonia and bronchitis. She learned of it from a neighbor, bought a bottle at Lemmon's Drug Store, and says it relieved her cough at once.
The family expresses public gratitude to neighbors and friends including the Odd Fellows Lodge for their kind expressions of sympathy during the illness and death of Wm. H. Smith. The children thank all who offered comfort and aid during this difficult time.
Notice for Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M calling a regular meeting Friday evening October 3 at eight o'clock. A large number of petitions to receive and ballot upon with special ballot on constitutional amendments. Signed L. W. Langworthy W M 9414.
The advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Tablets to relieve indigestion and bowel issues, claiming rapid recovery and restored mood. It cites Lemmon's Drug Store as the vendor and emphasizes improved energy and well being after taking the tablets.
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