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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1909

Page

6

Christmas Treats for Children at Local Churches

Christmas programs at First United Presbyterian Sabbath School and at the Methodist Church featured recitations songs and solos by children. Santa Claus distributed candy popcorn and ice cream cones while church leaders praised the performances and organized the festive treats for hundreds of attendees.

First United Presbyterian Sabbath School Elmo Friend Cornet Harold Ross Donald McLaughlin Martha Chalmers Evalyn Eldridge Maurice Paul Kathryn Montgomery Santa Claus Santa Methodist Church Ralph Keller Mabel Brinton S. J. Cocklin Ida Bailey E. S. Frey Harrison Dodder W. W. Williams

Night Watchman Overcomes Severe Cold With Discovery

W J Atkins worked alone as Night Watchman at Banner Springs Tennessee amid damp drafts and storms. A severe cold settled on his lungs forcing resignation from work until Dr Kings New Discovery cured him after one bottle. The remedy relieves severe colds coughs inflammations sore throats and related ailments. 50c and 1.00 Trial bottle free guaranteed by J E Lemmon.

W. J. Atkins Banner Springs Tenn Dr. King J. E. Lemmon

Chocolate in church among Mexican ladies described

A report notes Mexican women favor chocolate drinking even during church services. The piece also advertises a city bus line with a contact number 589 for Franz Rogers and a prompt delivery service.

Franz Rogers

Close to Nature a Car Brings a Grim Turn

Harrigan notes George sought closeness to nature aided by his new car. Edlis recalls gossip about his drive through the countryside. The tale turns dark as witnesses claim George was found under the machine, stationary and injured.

George Harrigan Edlis

Free booklet promises cures for skin and scalp diseases

A pamphlet offered at Mc Elhinney Drug Co promises an emin ent authority explains simple home treatments to destroy germ life and cure eczema pimples dandruff ring worm tetter prickly heat hives and related conditions for readers.

McElhinney Drug Co

Secret of Literature Reveals Hidden Wonder in Life

A quotation discusses literature as ecstasy and discovery of latent magic in all things. It contrasts the unenlightened view of life as dull with art’s ability to reveal shining, marvelous surfaces and underlying wonder.

Arthur Machen London T. P.'s Weekly

Can't Contradict This Mi o na Cure For Dyspepsia

An advertisement asserts Mi O Na cures indigestion and stomach disorders citing Mrs Emma Schultz from Akron Ohio as a cured case. It urges use of Miona tablets after meals for a month and notes Lemmon's Pharmacy in Washington sells them for 50 cents with a guarantee of cure.

Emma Schultz S. Broadway Akron Lemmon’s Washington

Taft Talk on Federal License Law and Pinchot Fate

Washington dispatch details Taft likely to propose a federal license law allowing interstate firms to incorporate in Washington with federal supervision. It notes possible conservation message and potential discipline or dismissal of Forester Pinchot, amid Ballinger criticism. Taft may veto pork barrel river and harbor projects in favor of a general waterways policy.

Pinchot Ballinger Forester Taft Washington Supreme Court New Jersey Roosevelt Gifford Pinchot Forestry Service Forestry Bureau Plunchot Garfield Elba Mr. Roosevelt Withon Inyu Bey Congress Thame Pinchot Porkiess Pork” Brigade Cess White House

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