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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1909
Page
2
A newspaper blurb touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female troubles avoiding surgery. It cites testimonials from Mrs. Sam in Louisville and Lena V Henry in Georgia, claiming relief and decades of proven success with no operation needed.
Washington residents are urged to donate old magazines to the city library. The librarian seeks complete files of magazines like The World's Work The World Today The American The Independent The Literary Digest Current Literature Charities The Missionary Review. Donors should consult the city librarian before disposal.
An 19th century style notice advertises Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea for daily cleansing of the stomach bowels blood liver and tissues. Lemmon's Pharmacy offers the tea or tablets for 35 cents.
If you are thin or lean and cannot gain weight, digestion must improve. Mi o na tablets claim to cure indigestion by toning the stomach, bowels, and liver. Lemmon s pharmacy sells Mi o na for 50 cents a large box with a money back guarantee.
The Brighton Enterprise notes the glee club concert as highly pleasing with refined voices and well rendered selections. It calls the entertainment one of the season’s best and highlights the Presbyterian church event on Friday night with admission 15 and 25 cents.
Washington dispatch notes tariff speeches flooding the mails as lawmakers use print to shape opinion. It highlights party shifts on protection and the risk of long speeches masking brief floor time. Also covered are Francis Leupp’s Oklahoma train incident memory, postmaster franks, Libby prisoner Congressman Morgan, Senator Bankhead’s elusive stance, and Henry Corbin as potential Taft-era diplomat from Ohio.
Advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy as a spring tonic to cleanse the kidneys and purify blood, claiming to impart new life and vigor and noting pleasant taste. Local pharmacy and drug company names cited. Social notices list several residents visiting Washington and traveling between Hedrick Keota and Crawfordsville communities.
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