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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1910

Page

3

Sage Tea Hair Growth Regimen Promoted By Drug Market

Modern hair care trends spark sales of sage tea as grandmothers did. A manufacturer adds sulphur to create Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur, claimed to curb dandruff and scalp irritations. Sold by Mc Elhinney Drug Co and Wyeth Chemical Company 74 Cortlandt St New York City at 50 cents to 1 per bottle.

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

Plan Big Time Waterloo Dinner Draws State Leaders

Waterloo Town Criers host a December 12 dinner in Pythian temple with 62 state senators and representatives from the northeast, 50 editors from northern Iowa, and delegations from the Hawkeye club of Chicago and Des Moines Admen's club to discuss future Iowa development. H. E. Keister will serve as toastmaster guiding a night of promotion and public discussion.

Waterloo Iowa Town Criers Club Pythian Temple Hawkeye Club Chicago Waterloo Town Criers Club H. E. Keister Admen's Club Publicity Club Des Moines

Fifty Years Ago Today December 8 1860 Rumor on Lincoln and Davis

A Washington rumor suggested President Elect Lincoln would seek Jefferson Davis's aid to check secession drift, indicating each man's position regionally. At Henderson's Wind River Wyoming ranch a Black Hawk breed horse boxed a mountain lion and trampled its skull after grounding it.

Washington Lincoln Jefferson Davis Mississippi Henderson Wind River Wyoming

The Parricide Quote Ends a Fiery Heart

The excerpt portrays a heart entombed in ice within the speaker's breast. It recalls a past life of fiery passion that burned out, self consumed, and left a lasting cold memorial to a fatal failure.

Shonts Jewel Case Heads to Customs Judgment

Mrs. Theodore Shonts, wife of Interborough president, returns from Paris with jewelry valued around 15000. An inspector found unreported pieces in a trunk and sent them to public stores. Collector Loeb and Surveyor Henry will determine dutiable status today.

New York Theodore, Shonts Interborough Company Raczkiewicz Knapp Mr. Raczkiewicz Mrs. Shants Loeb Henry

Maniac shoots elevated railway watchman in New York

Albert Balk, an uptown elevated railway watchman, was fatally shot by a maniac who jumped from a side-tracked car and demanded about his parents. Police hunt the bearded assailant after the forced attack and two shots rang out in the yard.

New York Albert Balk

Slays President of Union in San Francisco Riots

Domingo Navarro president of the Sealers' union was shot and killed by fellow member Augustine Arevildo as about 100 sealers met to organize an opposition union. Navarro protested triggering a riot in which he was killed.

San Francisco Domingo Navarro Sealers’ Union Augustine Arevildo Sealers Navarro

Barrier wins big air prize in Memphis race

Rene Barrier set a new world distance record flying sixteen miles in 10 minutes 55 and 15 seconds with an average altitude of 4000 feet and speed near 87 9 100 miles per hour. He won the Commercial Appeal's $5,000 prize for a triangular flight defeating John B. Moisant who also completed the course.

Memphis Tenn Rene Barrier Barrier John B. Moisant

Think of the Other Fellow This Christmas Gift Guide

A promotional piece urges shoppers to choose thoughtful gifts over cheap ones. It argues that truly good, inexpensive items avoid the negative connotation of cheap and emphasizes the store’s carefully selected stock of affordable, pleasing presents for Christmas.

New Stock of Books in Washington Store

We recently began stocking fresh titles after purchasing a small overage. All books are new and in good shape with no shelf worn copies. Alongside standard works and latest copyrights we offer gift books and a large assortment of Popular Copyrights sold at 50c each.

Washington

Bible stock highlights Cambridge Oxford Bagster Nelson

Our selection remains broad with Cambridge Oxford Bagster and Nelson Bibles and testaments. The makers' reputations stand as proof of quality without need for extra advertising.

Cambridge Oxford Bagster Nelson

Holiday Toilet Articles and Manicure Sets

A collection of toilet articles and manicure sets ideal for holiday gifting and everyday use. Includes traveling brushes hats brushes cloth rolls and other useful items crafted for daily comfort and personal care.

Kodak holiday stock offers new daylight loading models

A local ad touts a larger Kodak selection for the holidays with prices from 1.00 to 65.00. The copy promises enduring gifts that suit recipients of any age and notes daylight loading machines as a feature. Catalogs and demonstrations are available.

Journal Want Ad Offers Rental Assistance

A newspaper want ad proclaims a service to rent items for customers. The notice emphasizes convenience and quick access through the journal's listing platform. It targets readers seeking affordable, straightforward rental options within the local market.

Digestive Remedy Promises Indigestion Cure

Advertisement questions dangerous remedies for children and urges Miller's Dypepsia Cure as a stomach-conditioning treatment that aids digestion without medicines or diet restrictions, sold by Cook & Sherman.

Cook & Sherman

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