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Newspaper
Washington Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1900
Page
7
The source urges the coughing congregant to contact J. P. Stewart for Foley's Honey and Tar, claiming it, and its strong demand, offers relief. It notes 80,000 residents around Vesuvius and warns of small stock at Stewart's Pharmacy, Persius.
Dr. C. J. Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports using Foley’s Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results in every instance. Stewart’s Pharmacy promotes the remedy. The note adds that silk garments were worn 2,500 years before Christ.
Benj Ingerson of Hutton In says he had not spoken a word above a whisper for months and one bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar restored his voice. It is used by speakers and singers. Stewart's Pharmacy offers this remedy and a 15 page Atlas of China available at stations of the Burlington Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway or by post. A.G.P. and T. A. Cedar Rapids Ry. Also advertises Homeseekers Excursion tickets on sale first and third Tuesdays. Dr King New Life Pills claimed to improve stomach and liver action. Vermont bill seeks $10 million state bonds for highway improvements.
An advertisement touts four Jell O flavors lemon orange raspberry and strawberry with a 10 cent price and grocery availability. A separate note predicts copper output for 1900 reaching 825 million pounds worth 42 million dollars, and an agricultural pitch promotes Raven Food for cows and calves highlighting health, abortion prevention, digestion aid and better weight gain. Lee Scranton flour and feed in Washington Iowa sells the product. Thomas Edison champions relentless work ethic, noting sixteen hour stretches and ignoring time.
B. D. Blanton of Thackerville Texas paid over $300 to doctors for two years to treat his leg. When surgeons proposed amputation he cured it with one box of Bucklen’s Amica Salve. Guaranteed remedy for piles. 25 cents a box. Sold by Cook and Sherman druggists.
A short family prompt promotes Jell O as a rapid no bake dessert option. It suggests adding hot water and letting it cool in two minutes. Flavor options listed include Lemon Orange Raspberry and.
Raven Food is a positive cure for chicken cholera roup and gapes. It regulates bowels blood and digestive organs and promotes bone and muscle growth. It helps fowl lay eggs in winter. Young chickens grow rapidly when fed weekly. For sale by Lee Scranton in Washington IA.
A Lexington resident announces plans to produce and offer cider to the public on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays each week. The notice is signed by J. N. Gardner.
A long passage describes a pig feed product and its claimed cures and benefits, then shifts to a railway expansion update. It details Ellendale Minnesota as a future town on the line between Albert Lea and Owatonna, listing needed businesses and services, and naming agents and locations for lot sales. The tone mirrors a promotional local newspaper notice urging development.
A mix of brief quotes and notices includes Minister Wu Ting-Fang on bachelors in China and a kidney cure testimonial for Foley’s Kidney Cure. A joke about a newspaper editor and a child’s puzzle column appears in London Tit Bits. Regional railroad expansion details describe Cedar Rapids Route adding 130 miles of track and new towns from Worthington to Faribault, including Germania to Albert Lea and a line to Faribault.
Benson farm sale offers three head of horses four cattle and calves several farm implements and buildings to be auctioned at 0 a m. on Tuesday December 11 as per notice. Items include wagons harness corn posts hay stove and various tools. Purchases under five dollars cash with five percent discount on larger sums. Auctioneers Ep Dunn and H B Anderson O S Rekvus.
On December 28 the Daily Iowa Capital will be offered for $2 for 1901 by mail only, marking its fifty fourth anniversary of statehood admission. Readers may also renew by paying $2 if already a subscriber, sending to Safe Young Des Moines. The eight page daily paper provides Associated Press reports and full market data, with facilities expanding to a two color Scott press printing 26,000 per hour. The one day offer ends December 28.
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