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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1909

Page

6

Foley's Kidney Remedy Praised by West Virginia Customer

Mrs. S L Bowen of Wayne West Virginia says a dollar bottle and part of a second of Foley's Kidney Remedy cured her kidney disease completely. She credits Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElthinney Drug Co. with the remedy's availability.

Foley S. L. Bowen Wayne, W. Va Lemmon’s Pharmacy and McElthinney Drug Co

Rousseau on Economic Equality and Luxury

The quote argues that true equality of rank and fortune requires limits on luxury. Without this balance, rights and authority cannot remain equal, as wealth drives disparities. Luxury either results from wealth or creates need, undermining social parity.

Rousseau

Kidney Remedy Endorsed For Back Aches And Ills

All persons are recommended to take Foley's Kidney Remedy for back ache rheumatism and kidney and bladder troubles. It will quickly correct urinary irregularities which if neglected may develop into a serious illness. It will restore health and strength. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.

Foley Lemmon’s Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co

Death as the Great Leveler by John Ingalls

The piece proclaims death abolishes rank and wealth, uniting rich and poor in final equality. It argues time’s injustices are erased in the grave, where creditors lose interest and the powerful fade before ultimate equity.

Dives Lazarus John Ingalls

Slump Signals Market Shakeup Driven by Harriman Health

A August 28 Market note cites a stock market downturn sparked by news of Mr. Harriman’s health after overseas travel. Union Pacific led declines as confidence waned in his remaining influence on rail and finance, though railroads like Union Pacific and Southern Pacific should still move freight and earn dividends. Despite volatility, broader factors such as cheap money and rising construction keep some sectors healthy and financing active for new rail investments.

New York Harriman Union Pacific Southern Pacific Gould Pennsylvania London Paris Berlin

Sentiment and currency outlook by Henry Clews

The note says sentiment is good as foreign exchange firms due to large drawers. Commercial bills are scarce while more financial bills may appear. Increased stringency could expand credits abroad and Europe may buy securities later to balance international accounts.

Europe Henry Clews

Parisian Sage touted as best hair restorer and dandruff cure

A barber proclaims Parisian Sage kills dandruff germs, nourishes roots, and promotes growth. Springfield customer Geo A Stiltz endorses it as superior to others. Lemmon's Pharmacy保証s money back if it fails to stop falling hair or cure itching. Sold by leading druggists. 50 cents a bottle featuring the Auburn girl.

New York Springfield Mass Geo. A. Stiltz Main Street Lemmon

Hyde of Land and its Historic Measure

The article explains that a Hyde of land defined by one plow could be cultivated with a single plow. After Henry VIII dissolved the religious orders, Westminster abbots land reverted to the crown, ending the Hyde as a land measure and its use faded away.

England Abbots of Westminster

Child heals after cholera remedy saved by store clerk

J F Dempsey of Dempsey Ala recalls two years ago when his one year old daughter fell gravely ill with cholera infantum and severe vomiting. Elder Bros. Carter's store recommended Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy which relieved the child in fifteen minutes and cured her. Sold by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

J. F. Dempsey Dempsey, Ala Elder Bros. & Carter F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Fish tale claims North Carolina jumper hogfish

Capt. Neal reports a hogfish leaping about 15 feet from Beaufort Moorehead bridge water into the tender of the Norfolk and Southern mail train bound for Kinston. Fireman Williams recovered the fish and, with Captain Hinnant, vouched for the incident as evidence accepted by the Rocky Mount Record.

North Carolina Norfolk & Southern Mail Kinston Jack Neal June Stevenson Capt. Neal Beaufort- Moorehead Bridge Alonzo Williams Neal Williams Will Hinnant Rocky Mount Record

Neighbor Rejects Ready Made as Jean Huysmans Fittings Shine

A neighbor rejects off the rack and praises Jean Huysmans for tailoring a perfect fit. The comment underscores a preference for personalized service and quality tailoring.

Jean Huysmans

Hall's Catarrh Cure Featured as Panacea

A historic advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only guaranteed cure for catarrh, claiming internal action on blood and mucous surfaces builds constitution. The ad offers a $100 reward if it fails and lists F. J. Cheney Co. as the seller with testimonials and nationwide distribution.

Hall F. J. CH Ledo Timonials. CO All Drugs

Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Promoted

A testimonial endorses Chamberlain’s remedy as never failing since 1872. H. S. Nichols of Oakland Ind Terr says he relies on it during eighteen years of travel. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon’s Pharmacy.

H.S. Nichols Oakland Ind F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Time Rightly Used

Goethe quote on time as a vessel for daily deeds and purposeful living.

Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold by Foley’s Honey and Tar

A. Nusbawm of Batesville Indiana reports a three month summer cold relief after Foley’s Honey and Tar cured his hay fever symptoms when other medicines failed. His wife also benefited from the remedy at Lemmon’s Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.

Nusbaum Batesville Indiana Foley Lemmon McElhinney Drug Co

Boss man away on legislative duty

A voice notes the boss man has left town to travel the country and speak daily. The speaker predicts he won’t return until he has served a 50 day term in the legislature.

Atlanta Constitution

Relief From Colicky Pains With Chamberlain’s Remedy

A Beaver Dam Kentucky man reports years of intense colicky pains ended after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He says relief came after a few doses and has lasted four years with no recurrence. The remedy is sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Mason Beaver Dam Chamberlain F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Notable Quote on Truth and Color Blindness

The Cleveland Leader quotes a dialogue about truthfulness and the danger of rationalizing lies. It explores how once a man accepts a white lie he may become color blind to ethics.

Cleveland

Electric Bitters Cure Malaria and Related Ailments

In low Potomac marsh bottoms malaria germs breed causing chills fever and jaundice. Electric Bitters destroy the germs and cure malaria and related troubles. Endorsed by R. M. James of Louellen South Carolina. They also aid stomach liver kidney and blood issues and may prevent typhoid. Price 50 cents guaranteed by J. E. Lemmon.

Potomac R. M. James Louellen S. C J. E. Lemmon

Latest Parisian styles book and ladies clothes at Jean Huysmans

Paris fashion update highlights new Paris styles for women and the latest ladies clothing at Jean Huysmans store. The feature notes chic dresses and accessories reflecting season trends and quality fabrics available locally.

Jean Huysmans

Double tragedy in Brownsville ends in suspected murder suicide

Returning from a drive, John G C Pracht and wife discover Owen Taliaferro and Mrs Virgie Reives fatally shot in the sitting room. Authorities believe murder and death by own action but details of shooter and motive remain unclear.

Brownsville Tenn John GC Pracht Owen Taliaferro Virgie Reives

Thomas A Wood Dead in St Louis at 64

Thomas A Wood, a newspaper man, clubman, and Civil War veteran, died in St Louis aged sixty four. He served as business manager of the St Louis Globe Democrat for thirty nine years before retiring two years ago.

Thomas A. Wood St. Louis Thomas A Wood St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Idaho Town Wiped Out by Fire Finally

Butte Montana August blaze destroys Grand Works Ida. Saloons burn in hour. bystanders loot three saloons. About three hundred people left homeless and without food. authorities report investigation ongoing.

Idaho Butte Mont Grand Works Ida

Mine cave in at Scranton causes major property damage

In Scranton Pennsylvania a mine collapse at West Seston of abandoned Fairla Coal company workings caused about 2000 dollars in damage. A 75000 brick Publiesch No 16 structure is to be torn down. Several buildings including trains and stores were damaged with ground sinking six to eight feet and water pipes broken.

Scranton West Seton Fairla Coal Company Publiesch

Spaniards suffer heavy losses in Moroccan action

From Reno de Gomara a dispatch reports Spanish forces in Morocco suffered high casualties. Several officers and fifty men were killed when mines exploded among Moors. A Spanish detachment advancing toward Zelouan was repulsed with heavy losses and retreated for reinforcements.

Lisbon el Mundo Reno de Gomara Morocco Spain Cording Ali Zelouan

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