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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1910

Page

8

Taste sensitivity compared in Kan gas studies at university

Experiments at the University of Kansas show the average person can taste quinine in one part per 152 000 of water, salt at one part per 640, sugar in 228 parts of water, and soda in 48. In most tests women detected flavors with smaller quantities than men.

University of Kangas

Banks on Sure Thing Now

A. Schingeck of Buffalo writes that Dr. King's New Life Pills cured his chronic constipation after others failed. The advertisement claims relief for biliousness jaundice indigestion headaches chills malaria and debility and notes the price 25c at Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Banks Dr. King A. Schingeck Elm St Buffalo N. Y J. E. Lemmon Lemmon

Trial by Jury in America and England

The author contends only the United States and Britain retain a jury system in the full sense. In Europe, so-called juries exist but are limited and their verdicts are guided by the presiding judge.

America England Europe

Child Guided Eating Limits Overeating Through Chewing

The passage argues a child can judge his own food needs with guidance. It stresses teaching careful chewing per mouthful and swallowing before the next bite. Denying fluids at meals prevents overeating as appetite is satisfied earlier.

Institute closes and seeds highlight farmers institute

The Washington county farmers institute wrapped up with praise for speakers and plans for a larger hall next year. Prize ear corn won by ten year old Morrow Reed celebrated careful domestic science lessons, while debates on population decline and home formation drew wide interest among attendees.

Institute Reed Washington County Iowa J. N. Muncey Des Moines

Movements Show Price Shifts Across Markets

The report highlights price movements with gains around 14.00 17.00 and 35.00 units. Traders watch these shifts as indices react to market dynamics and external factors.

Seventeen Rediscovered: A Brief Local Anecdote

A fragmented clipping notes a curious number sequence and local observations around a public scene. The readable text hints at a short ceremony or gathering and mentions a place and time, with no further names or events confirmed.

Fortnightly and Masonic Notices for December 1910

The Evening Section of the Literary department meets with Mrs Ward Monday evening. Washington lodge No 26 A F and A M holds a called meeting Tuesday Dec 20 1910 at 730 for Third Degree work. the candidate is a prominent citizen. Bethlehem Commandery calls Monday Dec 19 1910 at 730 for Red Crown work. Knights Templar and Mothers department Fortnightly schedule meetings with listed hosts.

Knights Templar Bethlehem Commandery Order of Red Crown Mothers’ Department of U. 8. Smith

Things Keep Moving Says Uncle Eben On Change

Uncle Eben asserts progress comes from the inevitable shifting of people as no single man can return to old roles. He argues letting others step forward opens opportunities for new leaders.

Uncle Eben de Fiec

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