LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets Ad
Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. E. W. GROVE'S signature on each box. 25c.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1911
Page
7
Dr Fox Preached Twice On Christmas Spirit In City
Dr Francis Morton Fox, Presbyterian student pastor at the State University in Iowa City, preached Sunday morning and evening at the Presbyterian church. He outlined his work, stressed its harmony with the college, and spoke of guiding youths to better lives. He Abend declared that Christ's coming brought salvation, light, hope, and kindness, shaping literature, art, and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Morton Fox
The
State University
Iowa City
Presbyterian Church
H. V. Comin
College Springs
Iowa
Doctor Fox
Jesus
Merital Hair Tonic Healthful Scalp and Hair Restoration
Merital Hair Tonic promotes a healthy scalp and helps prevent hair loss. Regular use restores color and keeps hair soft and fluffy. Leme mon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lememon’s Pharmacy
Nervous Debility Described in Puzzling List of Symptoms
A historical notice lists anxious fatigue weakness and insomnia with facial pimples, sunken eyes, and urinary drainage. The text casts a broad portrait of nervous debility and low vitality including irritability and lack of confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoo
Private Medical Assertives on Sexually Transmitted Conditions
An advertisement promotes treatment for sexual weakness and private diseases including syphilis gonorrhea and blood poisons. It claims to cure spermatorrhea varicocele seminal debility and associated debility nervousness dizziness and memory loss, asserting a positive recovery.
Prominent Chicago Doctor Advertises Free Confidential Consult
A Chicago physician Dr. W. E. Shallenberger offers free confidential consultations and claims to cure thousands given up to die. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 866 Lake Avenue. Reference: Drexel State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Shallenberger
Lake Avenue
Chicago
Ils
Drexel State Bank
Handmade Christmas Gifts Move From Needlework to Shops
The article notes a shift from personal handmade gifts to shop bought items while preserving appreciation for skilled craft. It highlights leather accessories, candlesticks, copper sconces, bayberry candles, woven baskets, and needlework including towels, pillows, runners, and lingerie. It also mentions fashionable fabrics and trimmings enhancing home goods.
How to Carve the Christmas Turkey
Step by step carving method described for a roast turkey. The guide covers positioning the fork, freeing the leg and wing, opening joints, lifting the wishbone, and slicing the breast, back, and legs into serving portions. It emphasizes using the knife flat against the breast and precise disassembly along joints.
Cleaning grease from woodwork with hot water and whiting
The article advises scrubbing grease from kitchen tables and dressers with hot water and a teaspoonful of whiting, then drying. It recommends covering surfaces with washable white oilcloth and using heat mats to protect oilcloth from hot plates and skillets.
How to Keep Christmas Tree Green
To keep a Christmas tree green and prevent needles falling place the tree in a pail of water for one or two hours before it is placed in position. When the tree is ready to trim take a good sized piece of cotton batting and moisten well with water and place around the tree. If the tree is in a box the cotton will be invisible and can easily be removed to moisten.
How to Mend a Sweater
Step by step guide to repair a sweater hole using yarn and a darning needle. Begin at the top, chain stitch along the hole, and catch each loop securely for a neat, invisible repair.
Thread demisting of fabric using soap and lather
When drawing threads in material to be demstitched first soap the goods where the threads are to be drawn Make a lather and apply with a small brush, and when dry the threads wil pull out easily.
Rome and Turkey Eye Peace Basis in Tripoli Talks
The Italian foreign office and other powers chancellors discuss the Tripoli war and possible renewal of the Triple Alliance. Italy and Turkey seek a peace basis as talks proceed amid diplomatic activity in Rome. Major General Charles S Hodges U S A retired dies in Washington aged 77.
Navajo Club Meeting Change Noted
The Navajo club will meet with Mrs. John Teeter Friday afternoon, January. Members are requested to note the change in date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Teeter
Methodist Christmas Tree Program at Sunday School
The Sunday school of the Methodist church held a Christmas entertainment last Saturday evening. A large crowd attended the program featuring prayers, recitations, songs, piano solo, and a Santa Claus tree distribution of treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
A. S. Smith
Mona Havens
Norene Kracaw
Russell Palmgren
Wanda Neiswanger
Rosa Derby
Rolla Hoselton
Marjorie Hebner
James Work
Pauline Smith
Catherine Kracaw
Edwin Griffith, Jr
Ruth Hedges
Alice Bell Wilson
Wilber Palmgren
Christmas Service at Baptist Church
The Baptist Sunday school Christmas program was held Sunday night. The event featured an organ prelude The Shepherd Boy, choir anthem, congregational singing, prayers, Scripture readings, and several student performances. Hindoo participants shared how Christianity changed their lives and what Christmas meant to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Sunday School
Aly Clark
India
Beula Coffman
Forest Jacobs
Hazel Jones
Edna Jones
Helen Long
Warren McAvoy
Neal Caner
Ruth Brown
Rena Simons
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Cited as Aid for Croup
Canton New York parent H W Casselman praises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for treating his children’s croup and hoarseness. He says it is worth its weight in gold and always kept at home. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
H. W. Casselman
Canton
N. Y
Man Versus Horse In Rage At Dublin
Hans Holmer and Percy Smallwood, leading professional distance runners, race today in a fifteen mile event at Victoria Grounds Newcastle-upon-Tyne. In Dublin a ten mile race pits Harris the Irish pro champ against the trotting mare Kathleen H. Harris previously led until the final lap when the mare passed him to win by 140 yards in 31 minutes 57 seconds, with Harris recording 52 minutes 30 seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hans Holmer
Percy Smallwood
Victoria Grounds
Newcastle-on- Tyne
Harris
Kathleen H
Dublin
Pat White
Special Christmas Music At Methodist Church
Special Christmas music highlighted Sunday services at the Methodist Church with a 20 voice choir led by Miss Nora Curran. Solo spots went to Miss Curran Mrs Carl Hedges and William Roberts. The morning program included The Star of Peace Sing O Heavens and Three Fold Amen. Evening featured A Christmas Hymn and a repeat of the morning second number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Nora Curran
Cornell College
Miss Curran
Carl Hedges
William Roberts
Parker
Protheroe
Stainer
Altos
Helen Work
Mary Hunter
Homer Stephen
Elsie Minick
Bass
S. J. Cocklin
Everette Kaye
Harry Palmegren
S. J .Cocklin
Christmas Service At German Church
Christmas services were held yesterday at the German Evangelical church on West Madison street with a 3 o clock sermon by Rev Chr T Rasche and a 4 15 program by the church youth. A decorated Christmas tree with presents for children accompanied the celebration. The Rev Rasche left for Burlington this morning and returns Friday. For pain relief a flannel with Chamberlains Liniment is advised by Lemmon s Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rasche
Burlington
Candidate for County Recorder Announces Primary Run
Local notice declares a candidate for County Recorder seeking Republican support in the June primary. It identifies the candidate and references submission to party voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Stewart
Merital Pile Remedy Promoted as quick relief
An advertisement extols Merital Pile Remedy as a fast and permanent solution for piles whether acute or chronic. It asserts success where other treatments fail and ends with a hearty endorsement from Lem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon
Two Years of Constipation Solved by Tablets
Thos. KE. Williams of Middleboro Ky says two packages of Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets cured his two year constipation after attempts by Bristol Tenn doctors. For sale by Lemmons Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Tenn
Thos
KE. Williams
Middleboro
Chamberlain
Lemmon
Alfalfa Crop Yields $1026 on Six Acres in Sherman Township
The Denison Bulletin notes six Monona county acres in Sherman township produced 1026 this year from alfalfa. Farmer L. D. Hoskins harvested the crop and threshed the grain, showcasing profitable land use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison Bulletin
Monona County
Sherman Township
L. D. Hoskins
Iowa land value compared to Oregon and California riches
A regional exchange argues Iowa farmland yields equal to distant deserts, noting sixty six bushels of seed at $11 per bushel totaling 728 dollars and thirty tons of hay at $10 per ton totaling 300 dollars. It contrasts barren California land near Los Angeles sold for 166 dollars per acre with Iowa prices around 100 to 125 dollars per acre, urging locals to realize their land’s potential and prevent population loss.
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Oregon
California
Iowa
Los Angeles
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