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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1911

Page

8

King and Queen Arrive in India Amid Great Welcome

King George and Queen Mary arrived in Bombay aboard the Medina and were greeted by vast crowds. They will enter Delhi for the December durbar with proclamations of George as Emperor read to about 100,000 Asiatic subjects. The pageantry includes prince processions and a final state progress with elephants.

Bombay India George Mary Medina Empire Delhi

Overnight cold cure Hyomet promises relief for colds

A health claim describes Hyomet as an overnight remedy for colds, coughs, sore throat, catarrh and bronchitis. Instructions advise inhaling vapor from boiling water with Hyomet before sleep for a clear head in the morning. Bottle priced at 450 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy and druggists.

Lemmon’s

Sheriff McCarty Encounters John Nolan Prisoner on Rock Island

Sheriff R H McCarty of Washington met John Nolan at Rock Island where Nolan is jailed. McCarty recalled past captures with Nolan and Teddy O'Brien and said Nolan faced charges in Washington county. Nolan was arrested during an attempted robbery at Rock Island depot with two accomplices.

John Nolan Rock Island R. H. McCarty Washington McCarty Nolan Teddy O'Brien Ottumwa O'Brien Haskins Texas John Washington County Greenville Iowa Burlington Twentieth Street

Bryan Calls Democratic Stand Against Federal Incorporation

Lincoln Nebraska December 1 Mr Bryan prints in the Commoner a message to Congress urging Democrats remain united against federal incorporation of big business and the Aldrich currency scheme. He backs direct election of senators and calls for disclosure of newspaper owners using the mails, loyalty pledges to labor and Porto Rico, and a tariff stance aligned with protection.

Lincoln Neb Bryan Congress Wall Street Principe Philippines Senate Porto Rico

249 Men Killed in Battle at Juchitan

Red Cross officials returning to Mexico City report 249 men killed and 160 wounded in the Juchitan fighting on November 2 to 4. They found the bodies of Abel Shepperd an American, a Mexican judge and an army paymaster in a hotel after insurrectionists fired on them.

Mexico City Red Cross Society Tehuantepec Juchitan Red Cross Abel Shepperd

Typhoid Epidemic at Cedar Falls Debated

County Superintendent Misa Conner cites a Cedar Falls report claiming a typhoid epidemic was greatly exaggerated. The letter from President Homer H. Seerley states cases from November 8 to 11 occurred after the October freshet, with two deaths and no new cases. He urges public reassurance ahead of the December 5 winter term opening.

Misa Conner Homer H. Seerley State Teachers College At Cedar Falls

November 1910 Weather: Cold Wet Records

Weather records by W A Cook at Cook and Sherman drug store show November 1910 was unusually cold and damp. Rain or snow fell on nine days totaling 2.79 inches with 0.62 inches on the sixth. Highs reached 74 on the eleventh and the month averaged 14.5 at its coldest end.

W. A. Cook Cook & Sherman Drug Store

Mothers Friend Promises Safe Birth Preparation

An 19th or early 20th century advertisement claims expectant mothers should prepare in advance with Mothers Friend to ease pre natal strain. It describes relief from ligament pain, keeps tissues pliant, prevents numbness, and aids recovery. book available free, Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta Ga.

Bradfield Regulator Atlanta, Ga

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