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Washington Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1890

Page

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Treasurer A 4 Dawson Boorder W P Moothart

A list of individuals identified as treasurers includes A 4 Dawson, Boorder, and W P Moothart. The fragment provides names without further context or roles.

Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointments and Hair Remedies

Health advertisement warns against mercury containing catarrh ointments and extols Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and blood acting. It notes price 75 cents per bottle and promotes Hall's Hair Renewer and Hood's Sarsaparilla as hair and blood purification remedies. It also includes generic social commentary lines about conceit and public chatter.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Costly Wardrobe Sparks Talk of Wedding Finances

A Brooklyn couple debates the true cost of dressing a partner as a mock household budget exposes the divide between romance and practicality. The woman tallies annual wardrobe and social expenses totaling over a thousand dollars while the man calculates a leaner living cost, highlighting the era’s funny clash between love and money.

Lurid Fire Fiend Destroys Nebraska Editor’s Barn

An editor in Nebraska reports his barn burned, stoking sensational coverage titled the lurid work of the fire fiend. The piece notes a $65 loss with no insurance and a call for delinquent coyotes to pay up, framing the tragedy in local terms.

Nebraska Stanley

Electric Bitters Cited By Doctors In Malaria Case

E Bainbridge Munday Esq county attorney of Texas and D I Wilcoxson of Horse Cave Kentucky testify to Electric Bitters curing malaria fever jaundice and severe kidney liver and stomach disorders. They claim the remedy saved a life and acts to ward off diseases. Priced 50c and 1 at Chilcote Cook's drug store.

E. Bainbridge Munday Esq Lay Co Chilcote & Cook

How Madam Buys Her Bonnet in Midwinter Bargain

A New York report describes a clever shopper negotiating a Virot bonnet price cut from 50 dollars to 25 then to 10, using midwinter timing and firm bargaining. The piece highlights Parisian copy influence and practical value over fashion fantasy, noting the milliner’s profits through copying and the shopper’s diplomacy.

Jess New York Virot St. Louis Republic

Southern congressman John Allen entertains at Hoffman House

The Mississippi congressman regales a group of southern gentlemen with tales from his district. He recounts stories in negro dialect about politics and a remark from a former nurse named Aunty Allison comparing his grandfather’s office holding to the candidate. Also mentions Ely Cream Balm and Ayver’s Cherry Pectoral as remedies and endorsements.

John Allen Mississippi Hoffman House N. Y Mr. Allen Allison John

Vanity as a sales tool and jury justice in the era

A salesman profile shows vanity as a key weakness in buyers and emphasizes flattery and fashion in dry goods and millinery sales. Judge Horton improvises jury selection, risking ethics debates, to secure a "jury of the country" and prompt discussion on jury reform. The piece also notes spring medicine, the shift in W D Kelly’s views, and snow depth on Central Pacific tracks near Cascade California.

Horton Talesmen Cascade Cal

Notice of Local Club Officers and Meeting Schedule

Miss ANNA SCOTR and Mrs Eilan Wilsones named as officers with Clara Tata recording secretary Sadie Conner second secretary and Margaret Duff treasurer. The group meets every other Friday evening in Y A rooms.

Washington Crawford Ray Tare M. Y. Wallace F. HW. Krok Anna Scotr Eilan WiLsones Clara Tata Sadie Conner Margaret Duff

Ram and crime in courts blamed on liquor and licensed venues

A lawyer recalls a telegram from a Pennsylvania reader about a brother murdered by a drunken employee and reflects on forty years in courts of justice. He links homicide to rum, condemning licensed liquor as a chief cause of crime, describing brutal scenes and the paradox of Christian sanctimony and legalized intoxication.

Berlin Phelps Anglo-American League Young Men’s Christian Association Augusta America France Bayard Taylor Mr. Taylor J Justice Rum Tam O'Shanter Kirk Ram Lord Byron Ian

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