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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
3
Entries from across Missouri for the hound dog class at the Mississippi Valley Kennel Club show in St Louis. The Republic prize of 25 dollars will be awarded tonight for the best breed representative in the event linked to the Clark campaign.
In Helena on April 12 the Roosevelt camp led by Senator Dixon rushes to win county conventions that name delegates to the state convention and challenge the Taft aligned central committee for Chicago instructed Roosevelt delegation.
St Paul educators launch effort to unite U.S. grade teachers under a tentative constitution. A meeting today in St Paul considers the plan with final organization to follow at the National Educational Association gathering in Chicago this summer.
Harrisburg April 12 Governor Tener issues call for two Arbor days in Pennsylvania this spring the first observance begins today and the second will occur on Friday April 26.
The American production of Ben Hur debuts in London at Drury Lane tonight and will run indefinitely. Producer A. L. Erlanger from New York is on hand to supervise the opening performance.
Grafts from the Washington elm at Cambridge Mass were planted in Cleveland during Arbor Day exercises by local children. The historic tree, one of the few remaining in the United States, is celebrated in this community event.
Dr. E F Folsom Mt Clemens health officer appeared before the state health board in Lansing to answer charges of neglecting to give public notice of smallpox infection. Federal authorities brought the case to the board's attention.
San Francisco April 12 Gen Daniel E Brush was today relieved of command of the Department of the Pacific pending retirement under the army age limit on his sixty first birthday May 12. Brush veteran of Civil Indian and Spanish wars. He has led the California department for years.
William J. Bryan will be the chief speaker at the Jefferson Day banquet of Indiana Democrats in Indianapolis. The dinner will be held tonight rather than tomorrow Jefferson's birthday due to Bryan's engagement to speak before the National Democratic committee.
Speaker Clark declines invitation to speak at the Jefferson dinner citing Governor Marshall as a presidential candidate and a desire not to poach on another campaign’s territory tomorrow night in New York.
New York April 12 fifty women will pose in tableaux to demonstrate that women have the necessary qualifications to vote. The display titled brave women of American history will be shown at the Republic theater this afternoon.
Monmouth Hl April 12 Wrank Hamil reports three or four bushels of apples stored on the ground last fall under ice and snow. The apples were left in a pile before sleet and, after ice cleared, found in good condition with no frost damage.
Urges readers to start Vinci cod liver and iron before spring to build strength and prevent illness. Claims rapid improvements and guarantees satisfaction with money-back offer. Quote from M. E. Leggett of Richmond Hill, N Y, praising its effects after a cold. Sherman Brothers druggists in Washington, Iowa, carry the product.
A fragment advertises Meritos Eczema Remedy claiming to clear skin and remove sores from Lemmon's Pharmacy.
C A Glossner of 24 Ontario Street Rochester New York reports a severe kidney illness cured by Foley Kidney Pills. He states backache vanished in days, dizziness and nocturnal sickness stopped, kidneys grew stronger, and he felt 100 percent better after using the pills. All druggists.
Community extension committee of the Washington Federation of Christian Men announces a special meeting for men and boys at the Eagles hall next Sunday afternoon Leonard Paulson state secretary of boys work for the YMCA is expected to address the gathering He spoke at the Men and Religion Forward Movement convention and is active in church and youth work
Last January a call to action urged all young men and fathers to hear Mr. Paulson. J. D. McLaughlin will preside with music from orchestra and choir. The Child's Welfare movement and Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound are highlighted as aids for mothers and families.
P L Baker of Waterloo Iowa testifies that after months of severe kidney trouble with back pains and irregular kidney action, Foley Kidney Pills relieved the pains and restored normal kidney function. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Fairbanks Alaska April 12 The Fairbanks Times Mt McKinley expedition that left February 5 returned Wednesday night unsuccessful in scaling the mountain. The party reached 10000 feet on the north side but further progress was blocked by ice cliffs and lack of supplies.
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