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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1910

Page

6

Real estate deal links Munro Schultz eighty acre farm near town

D. R. Munro vets the eighty acre Hermon Schultz farm two and three fourths miles from town. Herman Schultz gains the implement buildings stock and house. Arch Munro may move onto the farm and the business will stay open until sold. The note ends with local social and family notices.

J. D. Dayton D. R. Munro Hermon Schultz Herman Schultz Walter Boyer Washington J. M. Godfrey Elmer Swickard Dutch Creek Easter Ainsworth Sam Jones Crome

Life Insurance Presidents Urge Fair Rail Rates Impact on Securities

George Ky Ide speaking for the Association of Life Insurance Presidents in Chicago argued rail freight rates affect the value of railroad securities held by twenty million policyholders. Paul Morton backs Ide's view, urging the Interstate Commerce Commission to grant full justice to railroads amid public clamor while seeking long term, safe investments for life insurance funds.

Chicago George Ky Ide Association of Life Insurance Presidents Ide Home Life Insurance Company Paul Morton The Equitable Interstate Commerce Commission United States New York

Dickens centenary stamp goes on sale for charity

A Dickens centenary stamp is issued in New York to raise funds for Dickens descendants in poverty. Stamps cost one penny or two, with large orders from publishers in the United States and Britain. The first stamps were presented to King George and President Taft. Dickens relatives include three children and seven grandchildren. Proceeds support beneficiaries at the February 1912 centennial observance.

New York Charles Dickens United States British Empire King George Taft David Copperfield Dickens

Need More Dollar Bills

Washington reports Congress will be asked to authorize a large increase in dollar bill production. Complaints pour into the Treasury from the West about dollar scarcity, with $1 greenbacks issued this year for the first time since 1885. Westerners rely on bulky silver dollars, tiring handlers after daily loads.

Washington Congress Treasury Department West Treasury

Banks on Sure Thing Now.

A Schingeck of Buffalo declares Dr Kings New Life Pills cured chronic constipation after others failed. The ad notes the remedy is unequaled for biliousness jaundice indigestion headache chills malaria and debility and sells for 25 cents at J Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Banks Dr. King Schingeck Elm St Buffalo N. Y J. &. Lemmon Lemmon's

How to Remove Heat Marks From Mahogany Tables

Instructions advise rubbing in oil to treat white heat stains on mahogany. After oil, pour wine on the spot and rub dry with a soft cloth to remove marks.

Mahogany

Woman patenting water-soaked fan to cool air

A Kansas woman secures a patent for a portable evaporative cooler style fan. The device uses a sheet of absorbent material held against the fan blades to saturate with water and cool the air as it is agitated.

Kansas

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