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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1910

Page

4

Foleys Honey and Tar Promoted for Cough Cure

A historical ad claims Foleys Honey and Tar will cure a cough or cold regardless of severity and prevent pneumonia and consumption, with reference to Mcilhivnucy Drug Co.

Laxative Bromos Quinina Tablets Sold With Refund Promise

Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. Each box bears E. W. Grove's signature and costs 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Life and a Genet girl say what happens to him

A fragment quotes a Boston Post remark about a man who claims he does not expect what occurs until he meets a Genet girl. the line suggests a humorously evasive view of life and fate.

Boston Post

Buster Brown camera at Frey’s Studio on market

Buster Brown showcased a two dollar camera at Frey’s Studio on the market. The offer highlights the affordable device as a best value for shoppers seeking low cost photography gear.

Frey

Foley's Urine Laxative Ad Makes Mild Claim

An old advertisement style note praises Foley's Urine Laxative as best for women and children. It touts mild action and pleasant taste as preferable to violent purgatives like pills and tablets, endorsing Lemion's Pharmacy.

Foley Lemion

Deserving of Pity and the Two Harsh Bosses

A reflective verse fragment notes the sorrows of a man tormented by two disagreeable bosses one at work and one at home. The piece contrasts professional and domestic pressures and invites compassion for the beleaguered narrator.

PILES CURED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS PROMOTIONAL CLAIM

An advertisement promises PAZO OINTMENT cures any case of itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee. The product costs 50 cents and is marketed as a quick relief remedy.

Old Titewad fears death over extravagant son

A wary elder frets about his heir’s lavish spending, joking that the boy’s tastes could drive him to a costly burial. The quip hints at family dynamics and wealth, with a humorous nod to ostentation.

Chamberlain’s Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Rennedy

An advertisement touts this medicine as perfectly reliable for bowel complaints and never failing, even in severe cases. It is sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain's F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Foley's Kidney Remedy Endorsed by S Joyce of Claremont NH

Mrs Joyce writes that about a year ago she bought two bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy for severe kidney trouble lasting years and it cured her. She praises the medicine as grand and recommends it. Lerm mon's Pharmacy.

Artist in the Family Frame Showpiece

Mrs Keephouse introduces a visitor to a painting by her aunt. She notes the frame as a pretty touch and calls the work a family artist’s piece during the Mat exhibition tour.

Nashua Policeman Praises Foley's Honey and Tar

J. N. Paterson a Nashua night policeman says he suffered a bad winter cold on his lungs and tried many cough remedies and two physicians without relief. A friend recommended Foley's Honey and Tar and two thirds of a bottle cured him calling it the greatest cough and lung medicine in the world. Seminion's Pharmacy.

J. N. Paterson Nashua Iowa Foley lSeminon

New Year's Eve Waiting Ends in Love and Resolve

In a snowbound parlor, Marela Scott vows to wait fifteen years for Jeremiah Allen to return with wealth or marry Captain Ladd if he does not. Captain Ladd arrives to share the New Year, while Marela contemplates whether the promised fortune and reunion will ever come.

Marela Scott Stariiye Laced Marcia Jeremiah Allen Jere Jeremiah Sears Whonpuike Ladd Aemonth Captain Lacd Captain Ladd Lair Mareia Marvia Jeremia

Valentines Day Confession Ends Marcia Ladd’s Wait

In a wintry scene, Captain Ladd proposes and Marcia declines promising to marry him, waiting for Jeremia who returns at last claiming to have found a better life. Marcia admits her love for Jeremia, and the pair embrace as the new year begins.

The Joluiest Show in All America Circus at New York Produce Exchange

The New Year’s Eve event at the New York Produce Exchange turns into a charity circus for poorer children. Rich traders host a full show with a ringmaster, band, bareback riders, trained horses, trapeze, magicians, educated dogs, jugglers and clowns. A Santa like tree and baskets of gifts illuminate the scene.

New York Produce Exchange Exchange Produce Exchange New York City Santa Claus Barnum’s

New Year's Confession Sparks Quiet Resolutions

Spratt admits being absentminded but cheerful about breaking New Year's resolutions without family remark. Snages asks why, and Spratt explains the lack of commentary from relatives makes it easy to ignore promises.

Spratt Ira

The New Year's Shooter Tradition

A brief verse depicts New Year's Day as a time when shooters fire then retreat home to resolve not to shoot again the next year, promising a quieter year ahead despite past habit.

Twelfth Night Cake Recipe From England

A traditional Twelfth Night cake is described with detailed steps and ingredients. The recipe includes unsalted butter sugar grated nutmeg cinnamon ginger mace allspice flour currants almonds candied fruit and a final splash of brandy. The method covers creaming beating folding and baking a large cake three quarters full in a buttered tin for four and a half hours.

England

New Year Greeting by Edgar E Webb

A poetic New Year toast credits Edgar E Webb. The piece invokes a solemn farewell to the past and a valiant greeting to the future, urging courage and hope as the year begins.

Edgar E. Webb

Santa Claus' Revenge and a Boyish Protest

Two boys strike against Santa Claus and demand two yearly trips for gifts. They write a lengthy protest on why Teddy bears are wasted and urge Santa to resign. Morning after their plan, Santa brings Popcorn instead, while a girl jokes about corns on Santa’s feet.

Santa Claus Yney Tres Nuyias Ile Baker

Jim in Congress Promises And Praises From Home

A grateful family recalls Jim's four year journey to Congress and his early hopes to make a mark. They recall praise from hometown supporters and expectations that he will influence policy and rise to prominence in Washington.

Jim Jim Wes Washington Congress Tie New York Detroit Free Press

Honors come by diligence riches spring from economy

A terse aphorism notes that diligence yields honors and wealth grows from prudent economy, attributed to Daytis.

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