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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1912

Page

7

Presbyterians Host Christmas Sunday School Program

The Presbyterian schools held a Christmas program at the church yesterday afternoon at 4 30. A large tree and a fireplace set the stage for Santa Claus who greeted children and stayed briefly before a Crawfordsville bound trip at 15 88. Candy and oranges followed the program featuring songs and recitations by Dorothy Dowell Helen Cunningham Francis Skipton Mary Roberts Robert MacGugin Catharyn Comin Clarence Miller John MacGugin Harold Schmoeller Henry Lee and Miss Hopengardner's class.

Washington Santa Claus Crawfordsville Dorothy Dowell Helen Cunningham Francis Skipton Mary Roberts Robert MacGugin Catharyn Comin Clarence Miller

The Secret Terror The haunting fear of sickness and helplessness

The advertisement notes health as a worker’s capital and cites kidney diseases as draining strength and earnings. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as the remedy to restore health by healing kidney and bladder troubles, urging purchase from Lemmon's Pharmacy in a yellow package.

Foley Lemmon's Pharmacy Advt

Foley Kidney Pills Help Elderly Strengthen Kidneys

John Mc Masters of Streator Illinois says the pills improved his health and energy. Advertiser notes Foley Kidney Pills regulate kidney and bladder action and improve well being. Lemmon's Pharmacy is cited.

Foley John McMasters Streator Ill Lemmon Advt

City Bus Line Call Up Service

An order line invites readers to call phone number 589 at Black to place bus line orders. Frank Rogers will promptly attend, request street and number details for the response.

Frank Rogers

Keen competition on new dreadnought

Washington reports bidding for the battleship Pennsylvania, the largest navy ship yet. Bids open February 18 with costs between 11.6 and 12 million dollars. The ship measures about 608 feet long, 97 feet wide, 31,400 tons displacement, armed with twelve 14 inch guns and twenty two 5 inch guns, and will feature heavy armor and oil fired boilers.

Washington Pennsylvania Panama Canal

Druggists Endorse Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Druggists everywhere speak highly of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy saying it is dependable for coughs and colds and pleasant and safe to take. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain Lemmon Advt

Silo Growth Standards Rise in Iowa Farmers

Des Moines report by W. B. Barney shows 7 000 to 8 000 silos built in Iowa last year. He notes silos double corn value versus field husk, urging immediate action to curb crop waste and reflect rising land prices driving adoption.

Des Moines W. B. Barney Food and Dairy Lowa Barney

Collars and the toils of a rigid wardrobe

A satirical piece by Howard L. Rann on collars as a burdensome male fashion item. It mocks the three inch collar myths, notes the digressions of laundry mishaps, and contrasts Western styles with tropical cultures such as the Hottentot and South Sea islanders.

Bennett to Star in The Price at the Graham

Clarence Bennett, famed for The Holy City and Trilby, appears Monday at the Graham in George Broadhurst dramatic piece The Price. Edna Marshall excels as Ethel Toscani with a strong road company and stage setting from New York’s Hudson Theatre. Prices range from 25 cents to 1.50.

Graham Clarence Bennett George Broadhurst Bennett Ethel Toscani Edna Marshall Hudson Theatre New York

Beware of Catarrh Ointments Containing Mercury Lead

Caution against mercury based catarrh remedies. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and systemically acting. Warns to buy only genuine Hall's Catarrh Cure and mentions testimonials and availability from druggists. Also advertises Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Ad

Your druggist will refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case of Itching, Bleeding or Protruding Piles in 6 to 14 days. 50c. advertisement.

Centerville Opens New $15,000 Armory With Ball

Centerville hosts a grand military ball to mark the opening of a new armory costing 15000 dollars. Attendees include Adjutant General and Mrs. Guy E. Logan of Des Moines and Colonel and Mrs. R. P. Howell of Iowa City, with Capt. Geo. B. Ogle commanding. The facility, built by Company E as a stock corporation, seats a large rental capacity for the state and rests on local guarantees.

Centerville Guy E. Logan Des Moines R. P. Howell Iowa City 54Th Iowa Geo. B.ogle E. F. Thomasson Ellis Pixley

Notice of Quiet Title Suit in Washington County Iowa

In the District Court of Washington County Iowa Julia M Tallman et al plaintiffs sue numerous named defendants and unknown claimants to describe parcel in section seventeen township seventy six range nine west Fifth Principal Meridian seeking quiet title by adverse possession over forty years and requesting cancellation of clouds on title with default judgment if defendants fail to appear by January 6 1913 at the Washington County Court House Iowa.

Washington County Iowa Julia M. Tallman Cameron C. Tallman Clarence E. Tallman May V. Page Pearl Manning Willie Manning John C. Culbertson Mary Culbertson Thomas Blanchard Sarah E. Blanchard Joseph Dull Elizabeth Dull Elisha Nash Phebe Nash J. W. Tallman Janed W. Tallman Jared W. Tallman Ethel E. Tallman William F. Pardon William T. Pardon Wm. F. Pardon Susan Pardon Joseph P. Brooks, Jr Joseph P. Brooks Christena Brooks Christina Brooks Christian Brooks George Brokaw Sarah D. Brokaw Robert McConnell Margaret McConnell James R. Doig Jas. R. Doig Agnes L. Doig Ellen T. Crooks Andrew D. Crooks Wm. M. Green William Teets Edward Rundle Jonathan C. Conger J. C. Conger Jane Conger William McGaughy Wm. McGaughy Christianna McGaughy William Vincent Eliza A. Vincent James H. Macklin Theresa C. Manning District Court Washington

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