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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1909
Page
3
Weather bureau reported two tropical storms 490 miles apart in the south Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. Each hurricane forms heading in different directions as storms move toward Hatteras.
Troops from Companies B and ?, Third Regiment State Guard, left Natches for Meadville as Sheriff Jones of Franklin County sought protection amid fears of unrest following an attempted assassination of Chancery Clerk Newman.
J F Dempsey of Dempsey Alabama recalls his one year old baby suffering cholera infantum with vomiting and diarrhea two years ago. A nearby storekeeper recommended Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy which cured the infant in fifteen minutes. Sold by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
623 Academy students are reminded registration begins Monday August 30 with regular classes starting Tuesday. Absences count from term start and all missed work must be made up per the catalogue. If entry is impossible, apply by registration day. Nora O. Corette, Principal.
In a Potomac marshes ad, Electric Litters claim to destroy ma ntria germs causing chills fevers and jaundice. The tonic supposedly cures stomach liver kidney and blood troubles and prevents typhoid with a 50cc bottle guaranteed by J. E. Lemmon.
Miss Daisy Hazelton stars as Scissors in A Wyoming Girl at the Rushville Opera House. Miss Lillian Douglas delivers a strong Helen Denver The Schdal Marm. William LeRoy impresses as a top blackface comedian. The cast, scenery, and vaudeville acts earn praise. return date hinted for February 26.
Harry Hutchison aged twelve admits shooting his stepfather Thomas Carratioy at New Virginia on March 1. He described beating the victim with a rifle and striking the head until death, then dragging the body into a gully.
Hyomet promotes Hyomet as a cure for catarrh and related ailments using Australian forest air and eucalyptus extracts. An outfit costs $1 with 50 cents for refills. guaranteed to cure or money back. Sold by leading druggists and Lemon's Pharmacy in Washington.
The advertisement claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is the most cured remedy for feminine ills. It asserts doctors widely prescribe and recommend the product despite its strong advertising presence.
Advertisement notes a free test lesson at Klein Klothing and invites readers to measure and design foundation garments with tailoring guidance. It invites participation from Snow's College and encourages taking actual measurements for accurate results.
A brief fragment notes Nero's toast and an intaglio ring used to gauge drunkenness. It mentions selling reliable freezers at 75 cents and one dollar, labeled The Fair with page 62-31.
Quote from Puck noting a woman dislikes truth about herself but not about other women. The remark highlights gender perceptions and social humor from a vintage publication.
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