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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1908

Page

7

Culberson boom favored by Democrats for 1912 nomination

The piece notes Democratic interest in Senator Culberson of Texas as a potential 1912 presidential candidate. It reports Bryan’s likely non candidacy, Parker’s southern suggestion, and Culberson’s conservative yet acceptable stance to Bryan. It also covers Cannon’s continued speakership and scattered notes on Alaska and Hawaii, with a look at younger Senate prospects such as Cummins, Teller, Root, and Taft.

Pauls Lumber Co Charles W. Arthur Washington Congress Culberson Texas Bryan Judge Parker New York Alaska Hawaii Ankeny United States Senate Cummins Allison Iowa Teller Colorado Root Thomas Collier Platt Charles P. Taft Ohio Foraker Wiliam H. Taft

Royal Silver store offers sugar cured hams and gifts

Local notes report prices on sugar cured hams, Christmas dishes at Lemmon's jewelry, and various social visits. George Buckley left for Chicago after visiting family. several residents plan trips or moves, including Mr and Mrs Bell moving to new flats and Opal and Fern Tierney returning home.

S. Lemmon George Buckley Chicago Lemmon T. C. Davis Crawfordsville Harry Bell Stewart Building H. G. Gilbert Fannie Oklahoma Opal Fern Tierney Mary Miller West Chester

Contest Ends With Cash Prizes For Journal Carriers

The Journal announces the annual contest ends January 15 with about 50 dollars in prizes for best collection and delivery work. Several carriers boast perfect delivery records, while three are closely bunched for upcoming months to determine awards. Prizes include 10 dollars for best delivery, 5 dollars for second, and 2.50 dollars for third.

Journal Force

Collectors contest awards prizes in paper delivery drive

The event offers The Journal gold watch and chain first prize and $5.00 cash second prize. An extra prize this year is the contents of a crockery pig in the office. Each boy who failed to deliver a paper places a nickel in the pig, creating a fat pig awaiting slaughter as the final distribution is decided.

Journal Gold Watch and Chain

Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy

An advertisement touts Catarrh Cure by J. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as a constitutional treatment taken orally with a $1000 promise for cures. It claims catarrh is constitutional, not local, and notes Druggists sell the 75 cent remedy and Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Also mentions George Buckley visiting Chicago with friends and noting his advertising work.

Cience J. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney & CO Ohio Hall George Buckley Chicago John Buckley Everybody's Magazine

Cure a Cold in One Day Bromide Quinine Tablets

Advertisement touts laxative bromide quinine tablets with a money back guarantee if no cure. Claims Druggist refund and E W Grove signature on each box. Price 26 cents.

E. W. Grove

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