Washington Iowa Dog Ordinance Prohibits Running at Large
City adopts Ordinance No 124 repealing prior dog laws. It forbids dogs to run at large, requires owners to confine dogs on premises or control them by rope or chain, and authorizes the City Marshal to destroy unrestrained dogs with lawful disposal of carcasses. The mayor urges strict enforcement to protect gardens and stock during a national emergency.
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Washington
Iowa
City of
K. Mauek
Sweet Cane of the Holy Land in Isaiah
The question cites Isaiah speaking of the beloved being purchased with a “sweet cane” and chastises offerings. It contrasts sacrifices and iniquities, noting a call to service through sins and weariness from iniquities.
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Holy Land
Isaiah
Obituary of Osgar Rittenhouse Passes After Illness
Osgar Rittenhouse aged 42 died at 12 40 a m at his North Marion Avenue home after a three week illness. He was born August 23 1875 in Huntington County Indiana and lived in Washington County for years. Survived by Emma Cook his widow three children Esther Raymond Marion father Reason Rittenhouse of Huntington brothers Bert Butterfield Mo and the Rev E M Rittenhouse Cairo West Virginia sisters Mrs M K Bailey Warren Indiana and Miss Mayme Rittenhouse Huntington Ind. Funeral arrangements to be announced pending relatives.
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Oscar FE. Rittenhouse
North Marion Avenue
Mr. Rittenhouse
Washington County
Huntington County
Indiana
Chicago
E. M. Rittenhouse
Rittenhouse
Emma Cook
Lexington
Minnesota
Washington
Methodist Church
Reason Rittenhouse
Huntington
Esther
Raymond
Marion
Bert
Butterfield
Cairo
West Virginia
M. K. Bailey
Warren
Ind
Mayme Rittenhouse
Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad by J. E. Simmon’s Pharmacy
If you wake tired and bilious with coated tongue and bad breath Foley Cathartic Tablets promise quick relief from indigestion and constipation. The ad presents them as wholesome and health giving and notes sale at J. E. Simmon’s Pharmacy.
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J. EB. Ifzmmon
Red Cross Notes on Surgical Dressing Work
Mrs. Lem Cherry supervised the surgical dressing department with 30 workers making 1658 8x4 compresses. Yesterday evening 27 workers produced 600 compresses in two hours. Mrs. Lou Stewart now leads today with the split irrigation pad designated for dressing. The 8x4 compress will be made again tomorrow with a short musical program by the Cornell college elee club planned for the workers this afternoon.
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Lem Cherry
Lou Stewart
Cornell College Elee Club
Overconfidence as a danger to self and others
The quote argues that no amount of self confidence guarantees success. It contends patience discounts claims that success depends solely on belief in oneself. It asserts self confidence alone never won life’s battles and warns against overestimating its power.
Dr Hand Teething Lotion Promises Calmer Baby
Want ads tout Dr Hand Teething Lotion claiming relief from teething pain. It promises a fussy baby will sleep and eat well, and notes the lotion is prepared by a famous baby specialist. Price listed at 25 cents.
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Dr. Hand
Beveridge Players Debut Pleases Washington Audiences
The Beveridge Stock Company opened at Graham theatre with The Straight Road to good notice. The company, new to Washington, is expected to become a local favorite as it tours. Vaudeville between acts was praised and will rotate nightly. Tonight the Pair of Sixes, a famed farce, headlines with $1.50 admission. The engagement ends Saturday.
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Beveridge
Graham Theatre
Washington
Beveridge Players
William Farnum in The Heart of a Lion at Fox Theatre
William Farnum stars in The Heart of a Lion at the Fox Theatre on Saturday. The film, adapted from Ralph Conner s The Doctor, centers on brothers Barney Kemper and Dick with themes of reform and redemption. supporting roles include Mary Martin and Wanda Petit.
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William Farnum
Paris
William Fox
Fox Theatre
Ralph Conner
the Doctor
Mr. Conner
Charlies W. Gordon
Black Rock
Glengarry
Barney
Mary Martin
Wanda Petit
Mr. Farnum
Glyde Pratt Buys The Star Theatre In Town Transaction
Clyde A. Pratt purchased the Star Theatre from S. Barger and now also runs the Fox Theatre. Matinees at the Star will be discontinued except Saturdays while both venues maintain high quality programs. Barger remains locally and Pratt pledges to improve operations and keep standards high.
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Star Theatre
Clyde A. Pratt
Mr. Pratt
The
Star
S. Barger
Fox Theatre
the Star
Pratt
Fox
Barger
Mother's Friend touted as help for expectant mothers
An old promotional piece extols Mother's Friend as a trusted preparation for pregnancy. It claims the external oil relaxes muscles, eases bearing down, reduces nerves and nausea, and helps mothers endure the crisis with less pain. The ad urges readers to obtain a bottle and request the "Moth erhood Book" from Bradfield Regulator Co.
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Cepid
Nancy
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lance Bile
Avanta
Oain
Dhwomfort
Watch Your Blood Supply Don't Let impurities Creep In
The ad promotes a vegetable blood purifier labeled S. &. &. claiming decades of use by druggists. It urges readers to keep blood clean with this old medicine and offers medical inducements via Swift Specific Co. at Swift Laboratory, Atlanta.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
The Marriage Question at the Graham April 13
Stage review notes The Marriage Question a new surprise play by Ralph T. Kettering and Lorin Howard. A comedy on serious life themes presented in humorous tone. Gaskell and MacVitty produce with an elaborate setting and distinguished cast.
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Ralph T. Kettering
Lorin Howard
Messrs. Gaskell and MacVitty
Graham
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Gupid
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