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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1907

Page

6

Bartholomew Mullen saves silk train in Beaver be dam disaster

Amid a nationwide strike, Bartholomew Mullen, an eighteen year old wiper turned pilot, engineers the rescue of a million dollar silk shipment by steering an aging engine through flood damaged terrain and yard wrecks. His nerve saves the train, while Reed’s decisions keep the silk moving toward Zanesville and beat the strike.

West End Columbian Pacific Conet Crazy Horse Rusty Horse New York Montery Crazyhorse Jetull Stewart Reed Zanesville Roundhouse Neighbor Bartholomew Mullen Holomew Mullen Garten Bartholomew McCurdy McNeff Tie Mullen Ron Ile McCloud Poley MecCloud Newhall Junction Foley Beverly Hill Sweet Bartholomew Mullet Kennedy Jock Moore George

Dr Snoop's Croup Cure Promises Fast Relief

An advertisement touts Dr. Snoop's Croup Cure as a safe syrup that stops croup in about 20 minutes. It emphasizes it treats only croup and is sold by J. H. Stewart.

Snoop J. H. Stewart

Moody Preaches to Sinners and Saints in Eastern Town

Moody visits an eastern town and agrees to preach in a minister’s church despite a local joke about congregants leaving early. He tells the audience he will address sinners first and saints next, then continues to speak to the end. Also advert shows Lax-ets candy laxative sold by J. H. Stewart in two box sizes.

Moody Dwight L. Moody Mr. Moody J. H. Stewart

Teachers Salaries Range in New York Public Schools

The article notes salaries in New York public schools vary from a minimum of 800 dollars yearly to a maximum of 2400 dollars. Piles relief ad promotes Dr Shoop's Magic Ointment claiming it cures various pile conditions with certainty. J H Stewart endorses the product.

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Miona stomach tablets promise relief and guaranteed cure

The advertisement asserts Miona stomach tablets contain a pure formula with bismuth subgallate ceriom oxalate sodium bicarbonate and nux vomica to calm bowels strengthen nerves and neutralize acids. Columbia pharmacy offers a money back guarantee if the remedy does not cure indigestion distress after eating sleeplessness or other stomach trouble symptoms with a 50 cent box.

Columbia Pharmacy

West Liberty and Washington Basketball Doubleheader at Club

West Liberty High School boys and girls clash with Washington High School teams in two Friday games at the Commercial club gymnasium. Organizers seek crowds, offer a five game season ticket for 85 cents with guaranteed play at the club, or refunds if moved back to the Armory. John A. Biggs announces admission 35 cents for Friday night.

West Liberty High School Washington High School Commercial Club Armory West Liberty Boys West Liberty Girls Columbus Junction Boys Ottumwa Boys Ottumwa Girls John A. Biggs

Neighbors Fooled by Dr King’s New Discovery

Mrs Eva Uncapher of Grovertown Stark County Indiana says she suffered a severe cough and weakness before trying Dr King’s New Discovery. Four one dollar bottles cured her cough and restored health. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by Stewart's Pharmacy priced 60c and $1.00.

Dr. King Eva Uncapher Grovertown Stark Co Ind Stewart’s Pharmacy

Topping Texas Land Co Ad Promises Fast Cotton Profits

The Topping Texas Land Co offers 60 000 acres near Odessa and Midland in Ector and Midland counties for sale at 10 to 15 dollars per acre with claimed doubling in a year. Private car departs Burlington Iowa on the first and third Tuesdays. buyers can meet in Kansas City. Map and circular sent free. railroad fare refunded to purchasers.

Texas United States California Odessa Ector County Midland Midland County Burlington Iowa Kansas City

Topping Texas Land Co Excursions From Burlington Iowa

Home seekers can buy round trip tickets on the Iowa Central Railway on the first and third Tuesdays each month to numerous western and southern destinations for one fare plus $2.00 or less. Tickets cover many states and territories including Minnesota South Dakota North Dakota Arizona Arkansas Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Louisiana Mexico Missouri Montana New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah Wisconsin Northern Michigan Wyoming. ContactAgents or B Cutts G P and T A Minneapolis Minneapolis Feb 19.

Iowa Central Railway Northwest Outh Southwest Southeast Minnesota South Dakota North Dakota Arizona Arkansas Colorado Idaho Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Louisiana Mexico Missouri Nebraska Montana New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Utah Wisconsin Michigan Wyoming B. Cutts Minneapolis, Minn

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