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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1910
Page
6
A Rochester man credits Foley Kidney lis with restoring energy after a back pain and irregular kidney action. He reports rapid improvement and says he is completely cured, strengthened beyond years. Lemon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug are cited as sources.
Grecian Wilkin and Mary Blickensderfer file a quiet title suit in the District Court of Washington County Iowa against numerous defendants and unknown claimants over Lots Five Six Nine and Ten in The Addition to South Washington. The plaintiffs claim fee simple ownership and adverse possession for over thirty years and seek cancellation of all liens and claims adverse to their title. Plaintiffs urge that unknown claimants' interests are void and request judgment quieting title in their favor. Defendants are warned to appear before noon on the second day of the next term beginning January 1911. default leads to judgment.
Traditional remedy with sage leaves revived by modern chemists Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur offers hair darkening in a ready made product. Sold by leading druggists for 50 cents and one dollar a bottle direct from Wyeth Chemical Co New York City with Mc Eihinney Drug Co as distributor.
Clinton Iowa December report notes a movement to pension teachers who have served long in public schools. Clinton county legislators planned to introduce the bill at the upcoming Iowa legislature session, following prior discussions in Clinton and other cities.
In New Hampton Iowa on December 12 the Lutheran pastor Rev Frutchel signed a petition for saloons prompting church members to protest. He says he does not favor alcohol abuse and would be aiding prohibition movement if he refused to sign, claiming prohibition lacks scriptural basis.
Eagle Grove Iowa December 12. Mary Donahue seeks $20000 in breach of promise from John McDonald Sr noted engineer of the Chicago Northwestern Railroad in this term court.
Dr ilenberger offers permanent cures for chronic conditions including catarrh nose throat lung and heart diseases and nervous and skin disorders. He claims success with epilepsy Bright's disease and consumption in early stages and provides treatment for piles fistulae rupture eye ear nose throat issues and spectacles.
Fairfield will host a dairy short course next week from Monday to Saturday. Prof. Hugh G. Van Pelt, state dairy expert from Waterloo, will oversee the program arranged with state authorities.
Corydon Iowa December 12 Simon Ross an aged Wayne county resident vanished June 21. A skeleton found in a Jones county corn field near Anamosa was identified as him by clothes and a water bottle marked with his number. A ten dollar gold piece he carried was also noted. Ross, a former soldier, was highly respected. his disappearance is attributed to a loss of mental balance.
In Iowa City the university heating plant sustains a stubborn coal fire that has damaged about 200 tons of coal in bunkers. Officials believe spontaneous combustion started the blaze, and workmen have battled it for several days hoping to protect the building from further damage.
The Tri-City Manufacturers Association presented the King's Daughters Union of Moline with 257 toward maintaining the electric automobile used by visiting nurse Mrs. William Butterworth. Subscriptions came from several manufacturers, and their gift underscores strong support for the nurse’s work. The group also donated the horse-drawn buggy formerly used by the nurse.
A historical advert lists varied nervous debility symptoms including fatigue memory loss sleeplessness sunken eyes pimples and back weakness. It portrays a general malaise with digestive drain and nocturnal concerns while urging remedies.
Advertisement notes treatment for sexual weakness and private diseases including syphilis gonorrhea blood poison and related conditions. Claims cure of emissions debility and nervousness from early vice or excess with effects on mind and body.
Mrs S Saunders visiting a neighbor in Muscatine Dec 12 stepped into an open cellar trap door and pitched head first. She suffered three rib fractures a severe head wound a sprained back and unconsciousness.
A physician claims to repair neglected cases and failures with skills long overlooked promising cures for thousands written off as hopeless. He asserts mastery in reviving failing health and restoring function where others failed.
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