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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1906

Page

8

Moon Atmosphere Question Sparks Space Debate

Science claims lunar atmosphere enables some life forms though not humans. The piece pivots to a patent medicine ad for Electric Bitters promising cures from headaches to dyspepsia. It notes local Phoenix building listings and an April 21 coal field dispute in Kanawha with 1,500 to 2,000 miners idle as miners reject a 1905 scale agreement.

J. H. Stewart Charleston W. Va Kanwha Coal Feld John Winder Kanawha Sunny Creek Coal Company

New cabinet officer proposed to run printing department

Washington outlines a bill by Representative Bird of Iowa to create a department of printing and publication. The head would join the cabinet with a salary of 8000 dollars, aiming to curb waste in government publication costs. The piece also recalls Isle of Pines debates and remarks by Senator Spooner and others.

Arthur W. Dunn Washington Department of Printing and Publication Isle of Pines Cuba George D. Meiklejohn United States Morgan Tillman South Carolina Morton Alabama Senate Oliver P. Morton

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