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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1912
Page
15
Wreshington August 30. After tomorrow, U S national banks must limit loans to 10 percent of capital stock, under a new order from the Controller of the Currency. The long standing 14 percent limit has rarely been enforced.
President W. D. Gibbs of New Hampshire State College ends nine years as head amid a July resignation for business reasons. During his tenure the college plant value rose from 125000 to 500000 and the library grew from 9000 to 30000 volumes.
The Eastern Veterans annual reunion for old Civil War soldiers from New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio was held at Sunset Park with about sixty veterans, wives, and guests. A picnic dinner, a patriotic program, and speeches by S.A. White, A.R. Miller, and Captain Kellogg, plus a male quartet, marked the evening, and resolutions accepted plans for next year.
Washington August 20 The Southern railroad has organized a department of farm improvement to be ready for work next Monday President Finley says the department will help increase prosperity by building up soil productivity across its territory through enhanced farm programs and support.
Dr JE Bileworth of 16 Caldwell Street Rochester and Lemmions Pharmacy report Foley Kidney Pills provided immediate relief for weak kidneys and bladder trouble. The user notes strengthened health and urges others to try the remedy.
A. B. Jones of Lee Pha Chico California praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for cough relief. He says it has no narcotics or harmful properties and endorses it as a superior remedy. Lemmon's Pharmacy is mentioned as supplier.
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