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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1909

Page

7

Improve Breeds on in Omaha Heredity Is the Study

Omaha reports a convention of the American Breeders Association where science on heredity is discussed to improve hogs humans cattle corn and other animals. Work outlines eugenics as breeding better babies and predicts heredity could yield vast wealth for the nation.

Omaha Nebr American Breeders’ Association David Starr Jordan United States James Wilson Willet M. Hays William George Aurora Ill Bis Luther Burbank James J. Hill Northwest Mr. Till National Corn Exposition Association

Sage Tea Craze Sparks Hair Growth Remedies

Sage tea used for hair growth and restoring color leads druggists to sell large quantities. Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur, marketed by Wyeth Chemical Company, claims to treat dandruff and scalp irritation and is available for 60 cents or 1 dollar a bottle via mail order from New York City. McElhinney Drug Co. acts as special agents.

Wyeth Wyeth Chemical Company Cortlandt St New York City McElhinney Drug Co

Auctioneer Promises One Percent Fee For Farm and Stock Sales

D F Macon of Washington Iowa announces a coming sale season with a flat one percent fee on farm and stock sales. He invites clients to line up, arrange their sales, and promises fair treatment for all sizes, thanking friends for past business and soliciting future auctions.

D. F. Macon Washington

Farm Loan Offers Proved Favorable to Early Applicants

A promotional message urges farmers to apply now for loans to secure better terms and reduce future worries. It notes that loan business doubled this year as customers saved money, attributed to Edmund Morrison.

Edmund Dbd Morrison

Night Watchman Battled Cold After Midnight Work

W. J. Atkins, Night Watchman at Banner Springs, Tennessee, suffered a severe cold that settled on his lungs after exposure. He recovered after using Dr King’s New Discovery, earning a return to work. The ad offers 50 cents to 1 dollar bottles and a free trial, guaranteed by J. E. Lemmon.

W. J. Atkins Banner Springs Dr. King J. E. Lemmon

Canier farm public sale near Washington on Dec 10

Orley Page announces a public sale of personal property from the old Canier farm located 6 miles north of Washington on the west Richmond road near Pleasant Plains cemetery. Items include four horses, cattle, spring calves, hay, wagon, buggy, implements, and farm tools. Terms vary by amount with cash discounts and 12 month credit. Lunch offered by Plains church ladies. Auctioneer D. F. Macon. Clerk Ralph Dougherty. 3003-8

Washington Richmond Road Pleasant Plains Cemetery Old Canier Farm

Public sale at residence near Riverside Road

Public sale notice by Mrs. J. C. Meek lists 40 miles northeast of Washington items on December 21 from 10 a.m. Includes four horses, cattle, summer shoats, hog, hay, oats and farm machinery. Auctioneers Austin Sutherland and clerk H. T. Reynolds set terms cash under $10 with 5 percent discount for on-ground lunch by Plains church ladies.

Washington Riverside McCormick Deere Emerson Gang Ladies of Plains Church

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