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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1910
Page
3
Ad promotes LAXATIVE BROMO Quinins Wablets to cure a cold in one day. Druggist refunds money if it fails. Signature of DR. W. GROVE appears on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.
A local market promotes superior Libby canned fruits including pears peaches apricots and plums shipped to Washington. It features Libby and Jersey Butterine vegetables poultry fish and pickles Swift's Premium Hams and Bacon with a claim of best flavor and lower prices than competitors.
Walt Mason recites spark filled magazine stories from a December 1910 era column, praising sensational content. The reading highlights tales of town thefts, greed by wealthy men, rhymes, and serials by Oppenheim with provocative social critiques and humor.
A promotional letter from Sol Rich & Co invites careful dressers to try their custom tailoring service. They promise precise fit and high quality woolens, claiming only perfect suits leave the shop and pledging ongoing business if given a trial.
Secretary Sidney Coon was in the city Saturday handling duties for the Washington County Farmers' Mutual Insurance association. Settlements list includes John Brownhouser Keota fire damage 100000, H Harrison Ainsworth house fire 5.00 ki, J Swartzendruber Wellman livestock losses 4 sows 35 pigs 100, W A Patterson cow damage by lightning 25.00.
Washington reports suggest no adjournment before mid June with four months passed and major appropriation bills unresolved. The drive to dethrone Aldrich grows in the Senate while postal reform and tariff talks move slowly amid broader Taft agenda hurdles.
Grand jury in Pittsburg returned eight indictments in the graft investigation. Eleven targets are former select council members and one against Morris Einstein for soliciting a 15000 bribe from the Workingmen's Savings and Trust to favor the bank as city depository. Trials begin at once.
Patent medicine advertisement promises cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles in six to fourteen days or a full refund. features a 60 cent price and claims guaranteed results.
A fragment reflecting Diogenes stating that even gods cannot strive against the supreme force of necessity. Philosophical inference on fate and determination remains central to the terse line.
Call up Phone No. 689 to place orders with Frank Rogers. Provide street and number for prompt service.
A vintage shoe ad promotes classic back correct footwear with lacing in front. It emphasizes poise and comfort and offers models priced at five six and ten dollars.
An ad touts Rexall Orderlies as a safe non harsh constipation treatment. It claims no side effects and a guarantee refund if unsatisfied. The product is described as tasteless odorless and easy to take and sold at The Rexall Store Cook and Sherman corner.
National Conference on City Planning meets in Rochester this week to discuss beautification of cities. Experts, witnesses and papers prepared under the Russell Sage Foundation will circulate nationwide.
Prominent Hebrews in attendance at the B'nai Brith convention placed a wreath on Washingtons tomb at Mount Vernon and will be received by President Taft in the White House East Room where he will deliver an address.
Advertises Wall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh and a constitutional treatment. Claims to destroy the disease's foundation by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any cured case that fails. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Clarksville resident Mrs Dix credits Dr King’s New Discovery with relief after four years of lung trouble. The ad touts cures for coughs colds hay fever lagrippe asthma bronchitis and other throat and chest ailments with trial bottles free and a two price option.
Attorney General Stead will aid in the prosecution of men indicted at Cairo for lynching William James, accused of murdering Miss Pelley. Gov. Deheen and State's Attorney Wilson of Alexander county requested the assistance.
Careful mothers warned to watch children for spring coughs and colds. Foley's Honey and Turi n touted as best safe prevention and cure for croup with no opiates. Lemiman's Pharmacy McAlhinney promote the remedy and urge refusing substitutes.
An advertisement proclaims Foley's Kidney Remedy cures kidney and bladder trouble not beyond medicine’s reach. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Panemicoman are listed as sellers.
An abbreviated promotional fragment urges customers to come in and see a product or service. It stresses superior quality as the key selling point and ends with a stray score-like token 19-1.
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