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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1905

Page

8

Nickel Plate offers through sleeping cars and dining on Chicago routes

Nickel Plate trains from Chicago to Cleveland New York Boston and intermediate points feature vestibuled sleeping cars and meals in Nickel Plate dining cars on the Alcan Club Plan. No excess fare charged. through sleepers to New York Buffalo and intermediate points on Nos 2 4 and 6 daily. Rates stated as lowest. Contact John Y Callahan Nickel Plate agent 113 Adams St Chicago.

Noha Chicago Cleveland New York Boston Buffalo New York City John Y. Callahan Adams St Chicago Depot LaSalle and van Buren

The Giraffe and the Elephant Tale

A giraffe and an elephant in the Nile plain lament their looks until dinner time. The giraffe praises his long neck for reaching palm fronds, and the elephant his trunk for gathering grass. They realize their features help each other and feel better together.

Nile Aaid Sam Mr. Giraffe Mr. Elephant Elephant Atlanta Constitution

Hatlonel Association Convenes Annual Session in New Orleans

The twelfth annual meeting of the Hatlonel Association of Mcket Agents was held in New Orleans with about 200 delegates attending. President W. F. Hambright of Lanewater Virginia presided.

New Orleans Hatlonel Association of Mcket W. F. Hambright Lanewater

Tragic Baseball Accident Claims Young Player in Asheville

Eugene Voatrix aged 14 months was struck in the neck by a batted ball during pregame practice in Asheville North Carolina and died within fifteen minutes the neck dislocated according to the report from April 10.

Asheville N.C Eugene Voatrix

Dr Kings New Discovery Saves Pekin Man From Consumption

Last hope vanished for W. M. Smithart of Pekin Iowa when physicians called his illness incurable. Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds kept him from death. He credits the remedy as a complete cure and has used it for years. Strictly scientific cure for coughs sore throats or colds and a preventive of pneumonia. Guaranteed 50c and 1.00 bottles at J H Stewart drug store. Trial bottle free.

W. M. Smithart Pekin Iowa King J. H. Stewart Crug

Homeseekers and Settlers To the Northwest

Iowa Central offers special low one way tickets on Tuesdays in April to settlers headed for northern Minnesota Dakota and Canadian Northwest. Round trips available at one fare plus two dollars with a twenty one day limit. Daily through trains to St Paul, connect at Union Depot. Consult Iowa Central events or write A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis Minnesota.

Minnesota Dakota Iowa Central North South Dakota St. Paul Union Depot Northrn Iowa Centralio A. B. Cutts Minneapolis Minn Canadian Northwest

Iowa Central Ry announces summer ticket specials

The Iowa Central Railway will sell daily during the summer months round trip tickets at one fare plus two dollars to northern Minnesota and Dakota points with return limits through October 31. Low round trip fares to St Paul and Minneapolis available daily after June 1. For details contact A B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minnesota.

Iowa Central Ry Minnesota Dakota St. Paul Minneapolis A. B. Cutts Minn

Homeseekers Rates to Midwest and Plains by Iowa Central

On first and third Tuesdays of each month the Iowa Central offers travel rates to Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado and other states. Stop overs allowed. For rates train times call or write A B Curtis G P T A Minneapolis Minn May 1.

Iowa Central Nebraska Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas New Mexico Colorado A. B. Cutis Minneapolis Minn

Rates to Pacific Coast Cut Fifteen Dollars

The Iowa Central offers daily one way tickets to San Francisco Los Angeles Portland and other West and Northwest points through tourist cars to California without change. Rates cut fifteen dollars. Contact agents for full details or write A B Oatts G P T A Minneapolis Minn. May.

Pacific Coast Iowa Central San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Northwest California A. B. Oatts Minneapolis Minn

Barrymore Wit and Combativeness Highlight Actor's Charms

The Chicago Tribune praises Maurice Barrymore as a witty, combative, chivalrous actor who never rested while entertaining companions. Anecdotes show his sharp retorts on women, absinthe, and vanity, plus a boast about writing a play to gain greater sorrow and experience.

Maurice Barrymore Chicago Tribune Barrymore St. James Texas Catakills Steele Mackaye Steele

The Shepherd And His Flock In Merino Breeding Reflections

Davis Cossitt reflects on half a century of American Merino breeding and his trials with Rambouillet, Fran co ewes, and Merino rams. He notes large lambs, vitality, and potential for spring lamb demand in Syracuse while warning against excessive fleece and exploring crossbreeding for better mutton and markets.

Davis Cossitt IMS Syracuse

Barrymore Company Road Tour and Fatal Incident in Texas

In 1878 Barrymore led a touring company for Diplomacy with Frederick Warde John Drew and others. At Marshall Texas a waiter named Curry shot Barrymore in the shoulder and killed Benjamin Porter, then Curry was acquitted. Maurice Barrymore is quoted recalling a harmless prank in New York.

Barrymore New York Times Frederick Warde John Drew Benjamin CC. Porter Rees Davies Mra Georgie Drew-Barrymore Ellen Cummens Signor Magaront Ccompany Marshall, Tex Ben Porter Wfe Barrymore, Miss Cuniumens Porter Curry Drew

Tunis Sheep Breed Gains Favor Across Regions

Tunis sheep known for fine mutton flavor and year round breeding show popularity in many areas. Originating from the African Fat Tail stock, they rival older English breeds and are valued as crossbreeders in the United States. Glidatone No. 7 ram is owned and bred by Charles Rountree of Crawfordsville, Indiana.

Tunis Washington Mount Vernon United States Charles Rountree Crawfordayville Ind

Jersey Breeder Turns Calves Into Baby Beef Profit

A Minnesota Jersey herd of forty cows fed calves on skim milk and cheap grain after a pure bred Poll Angus bull services the cows. Calves sold for baby beef at about ten months for roughly 42 dollars each, suggesting similar profitability for dairy farms with creameries nearby. Dr. Smead in Trib une Farmer.

Jerseys Minnesota Jersey Smead Tribune

Safe feeding of rice bran praised by Texas station expert

John A ying of the Texas experiment station defends rice hulls as harmful in trials and declares rice bran fed in sweet condition to be a safe food. The Gazette notes prior criticism of hulls and supports bran as valuable in feeding trials from the past season.

John A Ying Texas Experiment Station Breeder's Gazette the Gazette

The Large Sow and Farm Husbandry Advice

Farm Home urges securing growth in brood sows to maximize work. Hold sows long if they perform faithfully and honestly, rather than preventing growth.

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