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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1906
Page
6
Legislature examines funds in treasury for specific purposes. Laws considered include some that passed and several that failed to clear. The summary notes the status of various appropriations and the ongoing effort to finalize budget measures.
The text outlines two front matter items: F. No. 28 proposing an act to prohibit shipping or bringing nursery stock into the state without a certificate of inspection showing freedom from injurious pests. H. F. No. 200 proposing that township officers may publish official notices or similar material.
A long itemized report lists numerous House and Senate files covering county road funds land plotting, tax, health lab, forestry, libraries, public records, education, prisons, and municipal powers. It includes appropriations for the state college, sanitaria, and various public works, plus bills legalizing town incorporations and altering election duties.
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach strengthener and blood purifier. It claims to improve liver and kidney function, purify poisons, and energize the brain and nerves, touting non alcohol content and professional endorsements. The notice invites requests for a book of medical extracts and lists various Pierce remedies and the Common Sense Medical Adviser.
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