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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1912

Page

4

Big Days at Chautauqua Bring Lectures and Music

John Mitchell, renowned labor leader, tops next week’s Chautauqua lineup with Wednesday 2 PM lecture. Congressmen Caleb Powers spoke this afternoon and the DeKoven male quartet promises a lively concert tonight. Mohammed Ali, Indian native and Christian convert, lectured on India’s millions sharing views on America and Indian customs.

Mitchell Caleb Powers DeKoven Sadlers Mohammed Ali India Chautauqua Washington United States America Ali Punjab Bengal Calcutta Weeshington Iowa

Community Club Daily Schedule August Sessions

A busy list of lectures, clubs, and activities at the Boys' Club and associated programs across August 1 to August 23. Names include Prof Griffith Wilcox Wishart Noyes Ward and Florence Ward with sessions on religion, history, Montessori method, labor leadership, and a pipe band event.

Griffith Dr. Wishart Miss Noyes Wil Cox Miss Ward The Sadlers Prof Griffith Wilcox Prof. Griffith John Mitchell Noys Prof Florence Ward Rome Wishart Jesus Girrifth

Special Chautauqua services set at Chautauqua grounds

Tomorrow at Chautauqua grounds two services will be held. At 3 PM Pr Charles R Brown of Yale Divinity School will preach and at 7:30 PM Dr Charles F Wishart of Pittsburgh Allegheny Theological Seminary will preach. Both services free to all attendees.

Chautaugda Charles R. Brown Wishart Dr. Wishart Central College Glee Club Pella Central College Club Washington Monmouth College T. H. McMichael C. F. Wishart Monmouth Graham Florence Ward Miss Ward Miss Noyes Hunter Myrtle O'Conner Verne Anderson Des Moines Barclay Miller Hiawatha Kan Chautauqua Park Ministerial Association Yale Divinity School Charles F. Wishart Allegheny Theological Seminary

Dr C H Ellsworth Endorses Foley Kidney Pills

Dr C H Ellsworth of Rochester New York reports immediate relief and strengthened health after using Foley Kidney Pills for weak kidneys and bladder trouble. Lemmons Pharmacy recommends their use and promotes Sam as a pleased advocate.

C. H. Ellsworth Baldwin Street Rochester N. Y Gays Foley Foley Sam

Lydia Pinkham’s Compound Endorsed by Virginia Woman

Odd, Virginia resident Martha L. Houteway reports dramatic health recovery after five years of severe menopausal symptoms. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief from hemorrhages, back pain, and fatigue, enabling her to resume full domestic work. She endorses the remedy and urges others to seek guidance from the Pinkham company for confidential advice.

Odd Lydia F. Linkham Martha L. Houteway Lydia B. Pinkham

Five Pullman cars ditched on Pennsylvania flyer near Middlepoint

A Pennsylvanian railroad eighteen hour flyer from New York to Chicago derailed near Middlepoint Ohio. Fifty nine passengers injured, one possibly fatally. Albert Bernhardt of Chicago identified among victims. Train traveled sixty mph as rails spread by a preceding freight axle failure caused the wreck.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Endorsed by Physicians

Local applications fail to reach the seat of disease. Catarrh is a blood condition and internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and claimed to affect blood and mucous surfaces directly. It is presented as a regular prescription from a leading physician, made of tonics and blood purifiers. Testimonials are available free. Toledo Ohio makers. Sold by all druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall Fr. J. Cheney & CO Toledo O. Seld

Gas and Electric Co Plan Plant Outage Notice

On account of repairs we will not operate our plant on Suan day August Isth 5618 6 1owa gas and electric co.

Suanday

Roach Taken to Pittsburgh for Extradition Warrant

Chester I. Roach left this afternoon with Detective Robinson for Pittsburgh after securing extradition papers from Governor Carroll. In justice court he showed the warrant and was turned over to authorities. The case centers on a diamond ring alleged at Weisburg Hotel with claims a bartender misplaced it. Roach asserts innocence and hopes to clear up the matter in Pittsburgh while valued by employer Mr. Kaga as a skilled telegraph operator.

Robinson Pittsburgh Governor Carroll Justice Court Roach Weisburg Kaga

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