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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1910

Page

7

No 589 Black and Leave Orders Mentioned in Note

The note requests the street and number for No 589 Black and leave orders to be promptly attended to by Frank Rogers.

Frank Rogers

The Man With One Idea Hero

A motivational note praises the value of focused thinkers who harbor a single strong idea. It warns against sneering at such individuals and suggests their impact depends on the merit of their idea and its usefulness to the world.

Lumbago Relief Claims Foley's Kidney Remedy

J. W. Greer of Greenwood Louisiana suffered severe back pain described as paralyzing lumbago. After hypodermic injections for relief he used Foley's Kidney Remedy and reports complete relief from the ailment. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. are cited as sources.

J. W. Greer Greenwood Foley Lumbago Lemmon McElhinney Drug Co

Immense UK Paper Output Reported at 800000 Tons

The article notes the United Kingdom manually manufactures about 800000 tons of paper, highlighting the scale of output and industrial effort. It emphasizes production volume as a measure of domestic paper industry activity and capacity.

United Kingdom

Kidney Pain Relief Claims Cure By Foley Pills

Rochester reader Mayer describes sharp back pain and irregular kidney function improving after using Foley Kidney Pills. He reports renewed strength and complete recovery, claiming life is saved. Lemon’s Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. are noted.

M., Mayer Rochester N. Y Foley Lemmon McElhinney Drug Co

Matches Long in Use at Early Sixteenth Century

The article notes that matches were in use at the start of the sixteenth century, highlighting early production and adoption.

Opening of the Sixty-First Congress in sorrow and ceremony

The Sixty-First Congress opened with mourning for members who died during the recess. In the House, Speaker Cannon received a standing ovation as Champ Clark was hailed as next speaker. In the Senate four members died, with resolutions honoring them and many vacancies seen. Several incumbents announced retirement or illness, while new senators sworn in to replace those who died, with oaths of office due today.

Washington Sixty-First Congress Sherman Senate Joe Canoan House Congress Uncle Joe Cannon Suden Champ Clark Missouri Mr. Clark G. B. Massey Tennessee John Mitchell Massachusetts R. J. Lively Texas John W. Daniel Virginia Jonathan P. Dolliver Iowa Alexander S. Clay Georgia Senator McEnery Louisiana Bacon United States Elkins Hughes Colorado Tillman South Carolina Culberson Bradley Kentucky Hale Aldrich Piles Wendeton Flint California Mooney Mississippi William Warner Peveridee Indiana Burrows Michigan Townsend John Kean New Jersey Depew. Natlan Ray Scott West Virginia Charlies Dick Ohio Thomas H. B Carter Montana BE. L. Burkett Nebraska Claude Swanson Joseph W. Tirrell Clay and Lafe Young Carroll Dolliver

MI-O-NA Stomach Tablets Promise Quick Relief

Belching and heartburn signal stomach trouble and bad blood said to ruin complexion. MI-O-NA stomach tablets claim rapid relief from indigestion and biliousness, improving blood and skin. Mrs Cordelia B Mann of Junction City Kansas testifies to relief after尝ing the product sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy at 50 cents a box with free samples from Booths Mi-o-na Buffalo NY.

Lemmon Kansas Cordelia B. Mann 11Th St Junction City Kans Lemmon’s Booth Buffalo N. Y

Gary Mayor Knott Impeached Over Gambling and Disorderly Houses

Gary Indiana December reports say Mayor Thomas E. Knotts has lost power as the city council moves to impeach him for permitting gambling and disorderly houses. Alderman Bankus, who runs a south end saloon, was arrested after a police raid and fined 100 dollars for a disorderly dance hall, with a jury trial sought by Bankus.

Gary Ind Thomas EK. Knotts Bankus South End Wilermuth Baukus Crown Point

Congress hears Taft's message on canal, reform and economy

Taft outlines a $12 million canal appropriation surplus and proposes reforms including restricting railroads from controlling canal shipping, a higher judicial salary, parcels post, and franking limits. He urges Peary recognition and eight hour workday, safety laws for railroad workers, emancipation anniversary exposition, forest land conservation, and liberal coal land leasing with public bidding.

Panama Canal Interstate Commerce Railroads United States Congress Robt. E. Peary Oregon Washington Idaho Montana Colorado Wyoming Alaska

P. O Connor Elected Leader of Irish Publisher Group

Peter O Connor, noted Irish publisher, has been re elected to a high office within the publishing association. He previously held the position and was unanimously returned by the delegates. The event signals stability and continued leadership for the organization.

Mrs Eddy Dies Quietly as Church Rises on Board

Boston December 6 Mary Baker Eddy died in Newton after pneumonia not aided by medical treatment. No successor will lead the Church of Christ Scientist. governance passes to the self perpetuating Boston mother church board. Eddy’s fortune was earmarked for the church. Funeral arrangements unspecified.

Boston Mary Baker Eddy Newton Mrs. Eddy Alfred Farlow Mother Church of Christian Science Christian Science Mr. Farlow

Mexican Armies Clash Near Texas Border

El Paso reports confirm fighting at Ojinaga and nearby border towns as Mexican troops move from Falomir. Mormon colonists at Colona Dublan and Colonia Juarez organize a home guard, drilling daily with 150 rifles shipped to Chihuahua by orders from federal agents.

el Paso Tex Ojinaga Texas-Chihuahua Falomir Chihuahua Mexico Terlingua Chisos Haciendita

Nurse Lena Salmon to serve five years in Manila

Lena Salmon of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society sails next Saturday to Manila Philippines for five years as a nurse at Mary J Johnson hospital. She is a Chicago Polyclinic graduate and former superintendent of the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis.

Confession May Save Scott In Ohio Death Case

Stephen Scott sentenced to die December 31 may be innocent after accomplice Charles Jones of Miami County confessed that he alone committed the murder of Guiseppi Kasmentio, a Syrian peddler. Jones turned state's evidence and received twenty years for manslaughter. the sworn confession will be presented to the court.

Columbus Stephen Scott Charles Jones Miami County Scott Guiseppi Kasmentio

Death of Moses Neese owner of Indiana mad stone

Moses Neese of Boone county Indiana a pioneer dies. He possessed one of the few mad stones of Indiana used by people seeking treatment for mad dog or snake bites. The stone was reportedly found in a porcupine's stomach on an island off Africa and has passed through generations.

Lebanon Ind Moses Neese Boone County Indiana Africa

Few Comets Return Despite Small Periodic Set

Only eleven periodic comets remain listed and only a portion have been observed returning. The record notes uncertain returns and incomplete sightings in the current catalog.

Washwoman Becomes Laundress Sparks City Quip

A brief exchange lampoons social climbing as a washwoman earns the label laundress, reflecting local wit in Detroit. The remark travels with midcentury humor, echoing a Rousseau quote about patience and reward.

Humorous Vignettes and Arkansas Voting Tale

A collection of light anecdotes about children and animals with a tongue in cheek hotel and travel scene. A noted piece recounts Arkansas election laws and a color voter facing a judge who marks ballots per the voter's instructions, highlighting enduring political divisions in the South.

Arkansas Washington

Suerife's Sale of Real Estate in Washington County Iowa

A writ of fee bill execution directs the sale of Charles Johnson property in Washington County Iowa. The public auction at the Washington Court House occurs December 17 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. offering the west half of the northwest quarter of section 2 township 75 north to satisfy the mortgage and costs.

District Court Wington County Iowa Charles Johnson Court House Washington Washington County C. R. Weta T. J O Washin

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