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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1907

Page

8

Why the Rabbit Has No Gail And The Otter Coat Theft Tale

A northern tale recounts animals selecting coats by beauty. The Rabbit plots to steal the Otter’s prized fur, triggers a magical rain of fire in sleep, and ends exposing his own theft when Bear reveals the split nose. The Otter remains changed to a water dweller.

Jour Council Place Otter Council Place Glace

Otter and Rabbit tale and weather lore brief

A pasted mosaic of folklore and notes: an Otter and Rabbit tale ends with the Rabbit wearing the Otter’s coat after a betrayal. a weather proverb list touts forecasts and sailor farmers memorization. a humorous Upsidedown town vignette and assorted oddities follow. A weather office warns on Alton Road finance and bonds tied to railway interests, amid scattered legal notices and minor local snippets.

Alto Alton Toledo St. Louis Alton Common Hawley

Secretary Root stays at Muldoon firm sanatorium notes

Report describes Secretary Root's stay at Muldoon's sanatorium to receive care and patching, with mention of telegraphers strike, deaths in a testing incident, and various scattered events including a tennis accident and political primary uncertainty.

Root Muldoon Evans Honki Chi Nett Ward John New York Wiethane Tosle Eter Agin Tremay Oklahoma City Cincinnati East Court Norfolks Crty. Worth Hunt Street

Arbitration Debate Over US Fishing Disputes

The report discusses the Hayes tribunal proposal to arbitrate a United States fishing dispute. It notes doubts about arbitration’s wisdom, contrasts current stance with the Bond ministry’s insistence on statutory construction, and raises questions about consents to arbitration and official positions.

United States Haye Tribunal Uot de Frithead Uniot Bond Ministry

TwentY Ounce Apple praised for home use and display

The TwentY Ounce apple, Cayuga Red Streak variant, is a large greenish yellow fruit with red striping. It stores best short term for home use, ripening in late September, while cold storage degrades quality. The tree is vigorous, topworking advised, and W M Gift of Lehigh County, Pa., displayed it as a first prize.

Maiden Blush Baldwin W. M. Gift Lehigh County Alle Sew England

Foley Kidney Cure Promoted for Kidney and Bladder Issues

An old advertisement warns that Foley's Kidney Cure cures all forms of kidney and bladder diseases and urges readers with kidney and bladder trouble to use it. It claims the remedy is sold by all druggists.

St. Louis Foley

Puzzling Doctor Mystery Ends With Awake Awakening

Bloomington Aug 24 A 15 year old girl in Hthet Madaris county who puzzled physicians by falling into a fatal sleep seven days ago has awakened apparently well though still weak She reports feeling fine now but remains tired and under observation.

de Puzztes Bloomington Hthet Madaris

Wreck of Muskegon City Engine Hurts Passengers

A boiler on the City of Muskegon freight steamer exploded six miles from port bound for Chicago. The engine tore apart during the blast, scattering debris and panicking seventy passengers as the vessel towed toward port. The incident sparked a chaotic scene with loud tearing noises and a perilous ride back to shore.

Muskegon Mich Ager Chi Georgia

Ten Years in Bed Kidney Cure Testimony

R A Gray of Oakville Indiana recounts a decade bedridden with kidney disease. After exhausting medical help he found relief only after Foley's Kidney Cure, which he credits as a Godsend. The remedy is sold by all druggists.

R. A. Gray J. P Oakville Ind Foley

Tell Your Troubles to the Police

A bold recruitment line declares the public should report troubles to the force. The message emphasizes that residents may not recognize officers by smiling but will recall the courteous treatment they receive. The tone aims to reassure and invite cooperation.

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