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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1911
Page
8
A storm at Chautauqua Park early last night toppled the large tent and damaged the restaurant tent. Campers faced little inconvenience as the tents endured the strong wind during the session, with the late tents remaining in good condition.
Lemmons Pharmacy guarantees Parisian Sage to eradicate dandruff stop hair loss and relieve itching in two weeks or money back. The refreshing non greasy tonic cleanses the scalp stops odors of perspiration and comes in a large bottle for 50 cents. The package features the Auburn haired girl.
A tie tent escaped major harm and stood ready after the storm. In the restaurant tent stock suffered the worst losses though overall damage was minor and no injuries occurred, prompting relief and celebration.
A special train carrying doctors and nurses reached Cananea Sonora from Mt Paso after Colonel W C Green copper magnate and cattle king died of acute pneumonia before the funeral train arrived.
11000 miners in the Bloro district remain on strike. They protest low pay that forces them to live on tortillas while foreigners in the camp eat white bread. In Chihuahua a group of political prisoners attacked during a pardon, demanding liberty for others still jailed.
General Geronimo Trevino, former commander of the zone, is willing to run for president. He is in the hands of his friends.
The open air service conducted by the Baptist congregation featured Rev. Wo Yard as preacher from the First Baptist Church of Lelavan. He argued Christianity has faced hindrances since Jesus and Paul, from creedal exclusivity to church state unions, monetary concerns, and conduct issues, yet emphasized study of the gospel as life guidance and the church’s enduring influence.
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as an effective cure for kidney and bladder ailments. It claims growing numbers suffer from these troubles and cites quick relief and permanent benefit, urging purchase at local drugstores.
A collection of quips on self correction honesty and human folly. Witty observations highlight contradictions in divorce money happiness secrecy and memory with a playful edge and cultural tone. The author pokes fun at human behavior and societal norms through succinct aphorisms.
Poem contemplates constant change in society and technology. It notes evolution in ideas, gadgets, and plans across generations, with a moving show of progress and novelty. It ends by asserting ongoing activity and endless adaptation.
In Newark a court freed Teeling an insane patient at Overbrook after alienists testified the crash that injured him caused insanity to be cured by shock. The ruling came from the Court of Social Sessions. Second death by own action Clyde Swagger, 28, of South Milford, hanged herself at her mother’s home after a prior suicide attempt.
A self made man recalls lacking schooling and defends his speech as the friend labels it ungrammatical. The candid remark prompts a tense reply about language. The dialogue shifts to phrases about weariness and the idea of trading jobs with earners, highlighting social attitudes toward work and education.
An advertisement promises free trial boxes of Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets to any reader suffering from indigestion and related stomach issues. It extols rapid relief from heartburn belching and fullness after meals and encourages trying the tablet to regain appetite and restful sleep.
A snippet notes how society views a man as valuable. The passage contrasts perceptions and the ease this belief offers the speaker, hinting at social manipulation and personal convenience in navigating relationships.
A terse exchange reflects strain between a parent and child. The father admits difficulty reasoning with his son and contemplates unconventional advice as a possible way to bridge the gap. The dialogue hints at frustration and search for a remedy.
A brief fragment recalls a person finding a glacier and pondering what to do with it. The exchange asks what one would do with a glacier if found, ending with a playful line about sitting on it.
A quirky line sketches a man who brags about gardening prowess while mocking neighbors. The speaker notes the man sired and damaged hoes during a testy exchange about how things should be done.
A brief exchange shows one person asking if the other tries to be cheerful and the reply that the effort is a dismal failure.
A cryptic exchange hints at a search for a comforting object. A lingering question about whether the seeker ever tried the glass adds a reflective, enigmatic tone. The fragment suggests introspection and a possible metaphorical hunt for solace.
A verse exposes a sly thief in business with the state. The poem contrasts a devout preacherly pose with a practiced theft by hook and crook, noting shamed conduct as worshipers pass the plate.
In Streator Illinois M Balent reports kidney and bladder trouble left him unable to work. After taking Foley Kidney Pills for a short time he recovered fully and returned to work feeling healthier. The product is marketed as a tonic aid for kidney ills and is sold by all druggists.
A moral reflection asserts the father as a boy's finest preceptor when worthy, warning only grave reasons justify removing a child from home before age fourteen. The piece emphasizes parental authority and early guidance as essential to character.
Remedy for Sprains suggests sage leaves boiled in vinegar as a poultice for sprains and rest for the joint. The ad claims many women suffer from kidney and bladder troubles causing backache and sleep loss, and promotes Foley Kidney Pills for quick relief. Sold by druggists.
An advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills will check kidney and bladder trouble and heal by removing the cause. It urges trying the remedy and notes it is sold by all druggists.
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