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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1910

Page

3

Special meetings close with sermon on The Needs Be of Redemption

The second week of special meetings at the Presbyterian church ends with a sermon on The Needs Be of Redemption from Luke 24 46. Dr Comin argues Christ's suffering shows God's love and redeeming purpose, not an experiment, plus other reasons and calls for Christian love and sacrifice. Announcements note morning 11 sermon on The Early Conversion of Children and 7 evening service The Greatest Possible Gift with Mr Saxton sining Out of the Depths. Decision day marks Sabbath school activities.

Presbyterian Church Christ God

Grocers Offer Cash Discounts as Stock Reductions Begin

Conner & Schilling announce a planned business change with reduced grocery stock and cash price cuts. They invite customers to visit, buy canned goods, and settle outstanding accounts.

Conner & Schilling

Patent grants for Iowa residents reported this week

Washington patent attorneys Davis and Davis announce Iowa inventors receiving patents this week. Listed are H L Blanck of Sioux City for a car brake equalizer. G D Hayes of Davenport for a wire stretcher and splicer. KE Lust and Reasner for a swingletree. B I H Mitchell of Onawa for a tug attachment. F O Parsons of Spirit Lake for a photographic printing machine. R Lehmiechen of Ledyard for means to balance air ships. A C Schumann of Laurel for a bonding tie. T Sorensen of Ringsted for a neck yoke. B Wigdal of Armstrong for a locking can cover. and W Waddell of Eagle Grove for a claw bar.

Washington, D. C Messrs. Davis & Davis Washington H. L. Blanck Sioux City G. D. Hayes Davenport Wirestretcher Splicer KE. Lust Reasner B. I. H. Mitchell Onawa Tug F. O. Parsons Spirit Lake R. Lehmiechen Ledyard A. C. Schumann Laurel T. Sorensen B. Wigdal Armstrong W. Waddell Eagle Grove

Secretary of War Urges Airships and Aeroplanes for Military Use

Secretary of War J M Dickinson in his annual report urges the government to provide the army with aeroplanes and airships for instruction and field work. He cites European progress in Germany and France, notes US stagnation, and calls for funds for an air corps. The report also covers Panama Canal excavation, army strength, enlistments, and disease death rates.

Washington J. M. Dickinson Berlin Paris Germany France United States Army Bellenger United States Fort Myer Wright Panama Canal Regular Army Hospital Corps Philippine Scouts

Harsh words as hallstones that crush and scorch

The phrasing compares harsh language to hallstones that bruise and burn a tender plant, implying that cruelty harms growth and undermines development.

James H. Stout Wisconsin Statesman and Philanthropist Dead

Obituary notes the death of James H. Stout a prominent Wisconsin statesman and philanthropist respected for public service and charitable work. He contributed to civic affairs and supported community initiatives throughout his career.

Menomonie Wis James H. Stout Bright Stout Dubuque

Boston Club May Be Sold to Boston Syndicate

New York reports the Boston National League club could change hands if 130000 is raised by Saturday afternoon. John P. Harris of Pittsburgh owns about 90 percent of the stock, with a Boston syndicate led by William Hepburn Russell expected to take control and be presented to National League officials at the Breslin hotel meeting Tuesday.

New York Boston National League John P. Harris Pittsburg Boston William Hepburn Russell National League Breslin

Counterfeit Silver Dollars and Two Dollar Bills Reported

Local banks in Warsaw Indiana warn of counterfeit silver dollars circulating with a good ring but lighter weight and imperfect edge milling. In South Bend Indiana banks issue warnings about counterfeit two dollar bills with convincing serials but detectable flaws.

Warsaw Ind South Bend

Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Growth

Buffalo makers of Parisian Sage guarantee to remove dandruff stop hair loss and itching or money back. Lemmon's Pharmacy and druggists nationwide carry large bottle for 50 cents. Testimonial from Mrs Hoglund praises the product as a superior hair beautifier and scalp cleaner. June 2, 1910.

Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo N. Y Lemmon Washington Lemmon's William Hoglund Sault Ste. Marie Mich

Havana shooting over Arsenal property sparks fatal duel

In Havana two Liberal representatives Severo Molcon and Sanchez Fugueras exchanged gunfire near the government palace over a deal trading arsenal property for United Railway Co. assets. Molcon is dead. Fugueras wounded and captured. The dispute follows clashes in the house and alleged government schemes.

Arsenal United Railway Co Havana Severo Molcon Sanchez Fugueras House of Representatives Government Palace Moleon Figueras Figureas United Rail Ways Company Lores Senor San Miguel Gomez

Gold Seeker cremated after 1849 California trek

Michael Foster who crossed to California in 1849 and mined and ranched there was burned to death at his Carlinville area home. He habitually smoked a pipe in bed. The item ends with a light note on a recent opera review praising vocalists and the tenor's intentions.

Plains California Springfield Michael Foster Carlinville

Fo ley's Honey and Tar praised in Youngstown notice

Mrs D Gilkeson of 326 Ingles Ave Youngstown Ohio shares a testimonial praising Foley's Honey and Tar for her daughter's severe cold and persistent cough. She notes rapid throat relief after the first dose and complete recovery after a full bottle. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McKethaney Drug Co. are listed as sources.

M. Mayer Rochester N. Y Foley Lemmon's Pharmacy Mcklhinney Drug Co

Fire in fireless cooker damages Elgin creamery home

A fire at the home of Charles H Patton a noted Elgin creamery man and board member caused substantial damage. It is described as the first fire of this kind known in Elgin.

Elgin Charles H Patton Elgin Board of Ira

Congressmen Attend Funeral of Mrs Mary Orr

Congress members from Illinois and other officials gathered for the funeral of Mrs. Mary Orr, wife of Representative Orr. The delegation formed a pallbearer group and accompanied the casket to the cemetery as part of formal rites.

McKinney Iinois Washington Mary ‘Orr Illinois Congressional Delag Aleda

Vinol cures stomach trouble says Secomour proof

Testimonial claims Vinol relieved chronic stomach trouble within two weeks. A third bottle helped the writer resume work, gain weight and strength. The ad offers a money back guarantee if Vinol does not help and cites Sherman druggists in Wag 2 Iowa. Fielding's Lisbon grave note contrasts with Lisbon's stone buildings and charm, describing a rough voyage and a long port stay.

Vinci Sherman Wag Iowa

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