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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1905

Page

6

Lydia Pinkham Advertises Personal Medical Advice

A 19th century advertisement promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and offers free advice from Mrs. Pinkham to women suffering from menstrual and ovarian issues. Letters from readers praise the remedy after following guidance, claiming improvement and gratitude for the program’s confidential, woman–to–woman support.

Lydia B. Pinkham Mary Dimmick 50Th E. Capitol Streets P. C Washington Db. C Lydia

Hyde to be bounced as meeting in New York amid Equitable fight

Sixty seven general agents of the Equitable Life Assurance society are invited to New York by Alexander and Tarbell at a $20,000 expense. They converge at the Savoy for a meeting to press James H. Hyde to resign, with threats to quit the company if he refuses. Some will be led out by Tarbell if needed.

New York Equitable Life Assurance Society Texas California Alexander-Tribell Equitable Fight Savoy James HH. Hyde Hyde Alexander and Tarbell Hotel Savoy The Equitable Gage T. Tardell Equitu de Mr. Hyde Itander Mr. Tarbell Mesars Mexander Alexander Messrs Alexaunder Tabbett Pence Daily News Absurt

Meeting marks a crisis at Equitable society

The agent meeting signals a crisis as resolutions by Alexander and Tarbell stir strong support among agents. Wives report eagerness to endorse the proposed policy while warning business losses and policy lapses threaten to force agents to switch firms. Tarbell denies involvement in Hyde underwriting schemes.

Local notices and arrivals fill early city pages of the paper

The column lists church loan plans, arrivals from Iowa cities and Kansas, shop ads, and social notes. Mentions Rev Coates returning on Rock Island No 4, Harold Downing of Iowa Land Co from Fairfield, Emeline Warren from Oskaloosa, Mrs. Hubert Nicola from Nichols, Esther MacGugin from Cedar Rapids, and Mrs. J. Kling from Kansas City en route to Chicago. Also notes Chelan Golden apple by Peter Wapato, and Tsuuko Yamaji in Portland with Japan’s exhibits improving at Lewis and Clark Exposition. Photographs by Leo Moorhouse of Umatilla school and twins’ famed infant portraits cited.

Johnson's Coates Rock Island No. 4 Harold Downing The Iowa Land Co Fairfield Emeline Warren Oskaloosa Hubert Nicola Nichols Esther MacGugin Cedar Rapids Oscar Page Madison St Sam Cocklin Will Harper Crawfordsville Fitch McElhinney Drug Co North Side Square Fulton Masson Harvey McCall Iowa City J. J. Grimm Wyman Illinois Kansas Mr. Grimm John Kling J. Rothschild Kansas City Chicago Kling Joan Kling Peter Wapato Chelan County Wash Portland St. Louis Leo Moorhouse Umatilla Umatilla Twins, Which Were Photographed In Their Infancy By Mr. Moorhouse

Supreme CourtAffirms Missouri Beer Inspection Law

The Supreme Court has affirmed the eastern district of Missouri ruling in Pabst vs Crenshaw upholding Missouri’s beer inspection law as not violating the commerce clause. Chief Justice and Justices Brewer Brown and Day dissented.

Washington United States Circuit Court Missouri Pabst Vs. Crenshaw Brewer, Brown and Day

Hungarian in Luzerne boarding house dynamites building

Andrew Bygash a Hungarian was jailed after blowing up a Luzerne suburb boarding house to exact revenge for a ejection. He placed dynamite at a corner and the rear kitchen area causing total wreckage while fifteen inmates escaped unharmed.

Wilkesbarre Luzerne Andrew Bygash Bygash

Frost Nips Garden Truck

The formation of ice across the Norfolk country trucking area causes major damage to garden trucks and related crops in the April frost event. Local growers report widespread losses as fleets assess the impact on spring shipments and vehicle integrity.

Norfolk, Va Norfolk Country

Very Best Remedy for Bowel Troubles in Every Home

Local testimonial from J. W. Hanson editor of the Despatch Ocilla Georgia praising Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as essential for every family. He notes years of use and always keeping a bottle at home. Available at Stewart s Pharmacy Cook Sherman.

Chamberlain J. W. Hanson Ocilla Georgia Stewart’s Pharmacy Cook & Sherman

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Mrs. Pinkham Lydia EB. Pinkham Equitable Insurance St Loui Southern Wisconsin Burkey Bros Valley Junction W. A. Burkey Olds, Iowa Busy Lad Eilerst Wilkes Victor Bismark Grandam Amanda Waxy Y. A. Kitemiller Knoxville Daniel Rohrerington Iowa Ebersielkes Geo Wilkes Alieen Lad George Briersite Ilkes McElwain & Campbell Sale F. M. Marvel F. C. Caine Daniel Rohrer Merrell-Souce Co Syracuse M. E. Church Win Smouse Jennie Smith Havre Amy Marbourg & Helwick Fred Dupuis Sigourney A. Sprague Columbus Junction Crawfordaville the Peoples Clothiers the Equitable G. Wilson Tamaridg Burlington, Iowa McCartney & Son Contractors Gpring RED Oak Rug CO Turner’s Turner Washington, Iowa Hotty Hobson & Gove
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