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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1907
Page
4
Rev. Charles Brown presents a Lincoln lecture at the Chautauqua grounds with a Rounds Ladies Orchestra concert. James Speed follows with a nature talk as Old Soldiers Day honors veterans with speeches by Gen. James Weaver Major Lacey and others.
The Rev. Frank Dixon arrived unexpectedly this morning and spoke this afternoon, restoring the program to its original schedule. Professor Wilcox lectures tonight on the race problem, a topic not to be missed.
A schedule lists activities led by W. G. Searles and others including Bible hour, history lecture on Is There a God in History by Prof. Wilcox, Knut Tying, a W G Short concert, Lincoln lecture by Rev. Brown, games and stories of adventure, household management, a 7:30 p m concert, nature study by James Speed, and Old Soldiers Day events. August 21 includes music by Rounds and invocation in the afternoon.
R. A. Gray of Oakville Indiana says ten years bedridden with kidney disease found relief after Foley's Kidney Cure. He consulted top medical skill but received no relief until the remedy was recommended. Sold by all druggists.
There will be no meeting of the Royal Neighbors Tuesday evening due to Chautauqua. Eva K Nicola is listed as Oracle.
An advertisement proclaims Foley’s Kidney Cure valid for all forms of kidney and bladder diseases. It warns that failure to use the product may lead to poor results and states it is sold by all druggists.
A clergyman uses a schoolstory to sermonize on hypocrisy as a boy reports a classmate for idle behavior. The master traps the informer by revealing how easy it is to misjudge by watching with unsteady focus. A separate interlude shows the frazzled pilgrim seeking aid and a farmer guiding him.
A wealthy congregant in Ohio opposed church insurance twice, predicting divine care. Both buildings burned after lightning strikes, yet he funded new structures. He then sank a shaft on the site, discovering a rich ore vein and selling the land for far more than the church cost. He hailed the find as divine business insight.
Meeker reports finding a bargain in men's shoes. Mrs. Meeker responds with a remark implying significance, in a tone that hints at a larger context.
Promises quick relief for piles with magnetic ointment made specifically for piles and claimed to act quickly. Itching and protruding piles are said to disappear. large nickel capped jars sell for 50 cents. Sold by J. H.
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