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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1911

Page

4

FICERS AND DECLARES DIVIDENDS SUMMARY OF BUSINESS

The George H. Paul Co held its annual meeting selecting officers and board of directors. Dividends of 25 percent and 16 23 percent were declared. The firm announced the purchase of 85,000 irrigable acres in Colorado and reviewed three years of Gulf Coast land sales totaling about 10.5 million dollars from roughly 300,000 acres.

George H. Paul Co George H. Paul Paul San Luis Valley Colorado S. J Cocklin W.W. J. Southwell Grace Hunter John H. Shary Cocklin Robstown Paul Co St. the International ‘Landvestment Co Thialf International Company St. Paul Wheels of Progress E. R. Howard Corpus Christi Paul George H. Brett W.R. McClean Gulf Coast Country Driscol Gulf Texas Washin International Land & Investment Co Omaha John Shary Ralph Shannon Harry Montgomery The International Co Fred. Hl. Smith Corpus Christi Mr. Paul Howard Paul, Company Driscoll Colorado Ranch Gulf Coast

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Medicine Praised by Family

Mrs. Charles Kline of Easton Pennsylvania testifies that Foley's Honey and Tar cured several family members of bad coughs and colds and she keeps a bottle at home. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. are noted.

Foley Charles Kline N. St. St Easton Lemmon McElhinney Drug Co

Wallops Dispute Over Pipe and Carpet Wears Finances

In a ten year quarrel Mrs Wallop laments the cost of coloring a merchant pipe and a request for $29 for a new pet goes unanswered. Wallop retorts that after ten years he owns the pipe though the carpet is worn out in the exchange.

Foley Kidney Pills Tonic Action and Rapid Results

Mary C. Abbott of Wolfeboro New Hampshire reports relief from rheumatism caused by uric acid after three days taking Foley Kidney Pills. She could move with less pain and credits the remedy. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. are cited as distributors.

Mary C. Abbott Wolfeboro N. H Foley Lemmon McElhinney Drug Co

Longfellow Praised for Courteous Demeanor by Students

During a student uprising at Harvard, Longfellow maintained courtesy toward his pupils. The crowd expressed admiration, noting he always treated them like gentlemen.

Longfellow Harvard

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Best for Colds and Croup

For children, Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is effective for colds croup and whooping cough and contains no harmful drug. For sale by Lemimon's Pharmacy.

Lemimon

Borrowed Smiles and Railcar Romance in Humorous Snippets

A collage of brief humorous exchanges from multiple sources. A husband not at home. a patient patient seeks to see him, a teacher quips on philanthropy, a misheard speech joke about a mouth, a railway carriage romance recalled by a wife, a curl and a clipped lock tale, and an office boy awaiting his employer.

Houston Post Charles Charley Phil

Called Meeting of Cyrus Chapter Royal Arch Masons

Cyrus Chapter Royal Arch Masons holds a meeting on Wednesday January 4 1911 at 7 20 PM for installation of officers. Companions are urged to attend, especially officers who should respond promptly. James D Glasgow FH P.

Cyrus Chapter Royal Arch Masons Jas. D. Glasgow FH. P

Card of Thanks for Lot Birney

The family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kind attentions during the illness and at the death of their father Lot Birney. The thoughtfulness was a great comfort to us, the children.

Lot Birney

Sudden Cold Snap Grips Town After Warm December

The government thermometer at Cook & Sherman drug store dropped from mild December warmth to a record low near sixty below, with the first days of January seeing a sharp fall and many water pipes freezing. Train schedules were disrupted as roads and depots faced delays and stranded passengers.

Cook & Sherman Drug Store Conk Mulroads

Harmony in Red Parlor Decor Prompted by Mrs Nurich

The architect finishing Mr. Nurich's new residence asks for color choices. Nurich insists on red decor to match his wife's red plush photograph album that sits on the parlor table.

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Quick Cold Relief

Foley's Honey and Tar offers relief from la grippe coughs and staffy colds. It claims to expel the cold without opiates and is advertised as safe and sure. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Arug Co.

Foley Lemmon’s Pharmacy McElhinney Arug. Co

Carnegie Epigram Weavers of Life and Fault

The quote compares people to weavers of the web of life noting faults once allowed to pass weaken the entire weave and that perfection cannot be achieved if flaws are present in the fabric of existence attributed to Andrew Carnegie in a reflective thought.

Arizona at the Graham Promises Frontier Drama Tonight

The Great American Play Arizona opens at the Graham tonight January 3. It portrays life in the Aravaipa Valley with Fort Grant and the Eleventh Cavalry. Remington landscapes create vivid scenery while prices range from 25 to 100 cents and boxes at 1.50.

Arizona Graham New York Aravaipa Valley Tln Colonel Bonham U. S. Cavalry Fort Grant Frederick Remington

Cut Prices at Do Dougherty Bros Great Sale

One fourth off on all suits overcoats pants shirts underwear hats and caps at Do Dougherty Bros. Limited time sale with reduced prices on a wide range of clothing items for men.

Arizona play arouses Irish tourist at Graham Theatre

A Celtic gentleman asked what play was on at the Graham Theatre in London. The box office staff replied Arizona. He quipped about Arrah-na-Pogue and the mispronunciation, then bought two tickets for Tuesday night.

Arizona Graham Theatre London Jorn’s Isle

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George H. Paul Company Sradt Grauvatark Graham Opera House January Orn Charlie Percy Tommy New York Weekly Hae Johnny Kate Patsy Boston Transcript Graystark Graham, Dan Geo. D. Baker Gev Arr McCutcheon Washington Davies Messrs. Baker and Castle Graustark Star Theatre Archie Edison Josephine Lam Schmidt J. C. Canfield Dougherty Bros Atchison Bros J. A Dr. Pierce Weill Maraham Opera House George Barr McCutcheon New York Players Jwe Sdiscom Washington Rational Bank Capital
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