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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1910

Page

6

Library Dedication and Taft Speech Highlight Washington Report

The piece notes the dedication today of a new library at Howard University in Washington D C and includes President Taft’s remarks. It also covers the military court of inquiry into the Brownsville incident of August 13 1906 confirming the discharge without honor of the Black troops from Fort Brown and detailing testimony and records issues. None of the discharged soldiers will be allowed to reenlist. The report upholds Roosevelt and Taft positions against political actors.

Washington Military Court of Inquiry Brownaville Tex B. M. Young Fort Brown Senate Roosevelt Mr. Taft Foraker

Carnegie Library Dedication At Howard University

President Taft spoke at the dedication in Washington as Andrew Carnegie watched the transfer of over 30 000 volumes. Student labor moved the entire library in bundles in relays from the old third floor to the new building in two days without charge.

Washington Taft Andrew Carnegie Howard University Academy Carnegie

Dependable Proprietary Medicines Highlighted as Worthy

The passage argues that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has sustained popularity for thirty years due to its great virtue and actual worth. It asserts the medicine’s standard status and dependability for thousands of cures, urging readers to view it as a trustworthy remedy.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Sound Sleep and Kidney Pills Endorsement

A testimonial from J. L. Southers of Eau Claire Wisconsin credits Foley's Kidney Pills with restoring deep sleep easing back pain and kidney soreness improving appetite and overall health. The endorsement is presented by Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Company.

J. L. Southers Eau Claire Wis Foley

Rail Board schedules multiple hearings on switching rules and rail matters

The Railway Board at Des Moines reported a two day Marshalltown inquiry into the Rock Island wreck near Green Mountain and announced hearings through April 15 on switching rules, car and train service, and station conditions. Nine cases closed by amicable adjustment.

Des Moines Marshalltown Rock Island Great Western Green Mountain Boone Brick & Tile Company Va. C. Rh. & . Railway Company Nauman Company Waterloo Montezuma Washington Boone Brick & Tile Company Oelwein Sumner Chicago Great Western Railroad

Amusements at the Graham features Eli and Jane

A Saturday night picture program at the Graham presents Harry Green in the rural comedy Eli and Jane with a careful company and special scenery. It offers wholesome humor, high class acts between scenes, music singing and dancing, and prices 25 35 and 50. The Trenton Tribune hails the play as uproariously funny with brisk crowd pleasing moments amid dramatic storms.

Harry Green Eli and Jane Graham Priges The Trenton

Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted for Croup Relief

Advertising copy urges mothers to keep Foley's Honey and Tar in the home as the safest cure for urgent croup relief for children. It claims no opiates or harmful drugs and warns against substitutes in a spring coughs and colds context.

Foley Lemmon McElhinney Drug Company

Frey’s photographs praised by top judges for quality

The text promotes Frey’s photographs claiming they are highly valued by expert judges due to superior quality. It invites readers to visit and see for themselves, emphasizing quality as the sole reason for admiration.

Frey

Washington County Medical Society Program Thirty Seventh Meeting

Program for the Thirty seventh Semi Annual Meeting of the Washington County Medical Society in Washington Iowa at City Hall. Includes discussions led by Dr Jones Kalona Dr N J Lease Crawfordsville and others with officers and reports on typhoid fever common eye diseases and parasitic conditions. Names listed include Dr C A Bolee Dr Caldwell Dr J Hall Dr W T McLaughlin and Geo W Ilay with year designations 1910 1911 1912 and mentions of officers as president vice president secretary and treasurer.

Washington County Medical Society Washington, Iowa Stewart C. A. Bolee Caldwell

Southeastern Iowa Teachers Convene in Ottumwa

The 16th annual Southeastern Iowa Teachers' association convention runs April 7 to 9 in Ottumwa with sessions at Ottumwa High School and First Methodist Church and headquarters at the courthouse. Notable participants include Washington teachers and local speakers such as Miss Ethel Nichols and Professor H. B. Case discussing topics from classical education to public school medical inspection.

Southeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association Ottumwa First Methodist Church Court House Washington Ethel Nichols H. B. Case Flora M. Purvis A. C. Fuller F. G. Robb

Waterlo o travelers McKee on Florida trip to Cuba and New York

Waterloo friends and relatives report Mrs. David H. McKee nee Alice Johnson and Mr. McKee on a south trip from Palm Beach to Cuba Nassau Washington and New York City visiting Steelton Pennsylvania friends L J Johnson. They expect home in May and stay includes St Augustine and other Florida coastal spots.

Waterloo David H. McKee Alice Johnson Palm Beach Florida South McKee St. Augustine Cuba Nassau Washington New York City L. Ji. Johnson Steelton

Foley's Kidney Remedy Claim Promoted by Lemmon's Pharmacy

An advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy cures all kidney and bladder troubles within reach of medicine. Lemmon's Pharmacy in Mechlinney promotes the product as capable of doing more than any other medicine.

Foley Lemmon's Pharmacy Mecbihinney Drug Company

Flying Fish In Freshwater Noted In Study

The article notes that while flying fish are common in tropical oceans, freshwater species also exist, highlighting their less familiar presence in nonmarine habitats.

Hyomei Provides Quick Catarrh Relief and Breathing Ease

An advertisement touts Hyomei as a fast cure for catarrh and colds. It promises two minute head clearing, one day cold relief, and elimination of snuff, hawking, and bad breath. The remedy uses eucalyptus oil and is sold with inhaler for 1.00 or a refill bottle for 0.50.

Australia Lemmon's

Foley's Tone and Ear Cough Medicine Ad

There is no cough medicine so popular as Foley's Tone and Ear. It never fails to cure coughs colds croup and bronchitis. Lemmons Pharmacy and McFadden Drug Company promote the remedy.

Foley Lemmons Pharmacy Mefihinney Drug Company

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure All Stages

Medicine ad asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh a constitutional disease. claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollar reward for any case not cured. Advertisement includes testimonials and druggist pricing at 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall I. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

City Bus Line Advertisement Promotes Health Pills

Purification claims disrupt skin flaws and liver signs. advertises Dr King's New Life Pills as remedy. States buy at Lemmon's Pharmacy for 25 cents. Mentions Frank Rogers and address prompt orders via City Bus Line.

Cai Ap Frank Rogers Dr. King J. By Lemmon’s Men’s Pharmacy

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