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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1907
Page
7
An advertisement promises Dr Shoop Headache Tablets to relieve neuralgia and headaches, with a free trial package by mail from Racine Wisconsin. It mentions Brinton Entertaining Co plans a Sept 2 event in Ainsworth with moving pictures and songs, and Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup claims a money back guarantee for constipation and indigestion.
An old ad promotes Cham berlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at twenty five cents as protection against colic or diarrhoea during summer. It claims the medicine has never failed and urges purchase through k & Sherman.
We express sincere appreciation for courtesies and attentions shown during our bereavement in the death of husband and father A M Houck. Grateful for kindnesses from the local lodge A F and A M. Mrs A M Houck and children.
J M Lord came back to his home in Ainsworth last evening after a brief trip to the city.
A collection of paradoxes shows parts of moving objects traveling opposite to overall motion. Examples include a 60 mph train where wheel bottoms move backward, billiard balls delivering reverse positions, heat from ice and salt melting point, water as fuel, and the heartstrings as real tendons supporting valves.
A man recalls a woman described as pretty but lacking sense who turned down his proposal, recalling the moment with a rueful tone. The remark signals a social interaction as part of a larger faded newspaper record.
The text traces foraminifera from debated classifications to U shaped calcareous shells forming chalk and sand beds. It notes their varied forms, size range, and how a pinch of brown sand reveals vast micro shells under a lens, with millions in West Indies sands.
A witty exchange in the New York World debates balancing work with marriage. She insists on keeping her job while he offers to sacrifice his career, highlighting early 20th century views on labor and domestic life.
Dun and Co reports steady commercial activity across most regions with earlier fall and winter trade demand showing no loss of confidence. drought dimmed water power in New England, slowing progress on projects. slower collections in some sectors reflect the financial situation. Still, strong steel orders and Panama Canal rail shipments boost production and dry goods markets.
In Washington on August 51 the president restored Charles Alexander Astley Ekstromer to his post as vice consul of Sweden in St. Louis after a prior removal over a letter deemed offensive. The reinstatement followed a request from the Swedish government.
Chicago Aug 31 Chief Deputy Marshal John P Wolf prepared and mailed a 73 9 check to the Standard Oil president at Cleveland home as payment on Jonn 10 Rockefeller s claim against the United States and placed the envelope in the mail Boston Aug 31 Death came yesterday to Most Rev John J Williams archbishop of the Boston diocese and head of the Roman Catholic church in New England
The forecast calls for generally fair skies in southern Illinois and Indiana with showers and thunderstorms in the north. Temperatures little changed. Lower Michigan, Iowa and Wisconsin expect showers and thunderstorms.
Chicago quotes show wheat and corn futures with mixed highs and lows, Sept and Dec prices listed for wheat soybeans oats and corn. Live stock prices advance, hog and cattle receipts noted with ranges for prime fat steers and cows. Separate East Buffalo figures include cattle receipts, hog prices and lambs with price ranges.
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