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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1912

Page

6

Young O Rourke Sets Course From Algiers To Rangoon

O Rourke, an Irish adventurer, sails from Algiers with the Pool of Flame in his pocket and plans for Rangoon. In Greece he laments stalled funds and hopes for help from Danny Mahone in Alexandria as he seeks a way east.

Algiers O’rourke Rangoon Colonel Uike Athens Greece Piraeus Suez Alexandria Danny Danny Mahone O'Rourke Pope Zappeion

O'Rourke Bonds With Captain Hole For a Smuggling Venture

O'Rourke meets Captain Hole in Athens and plans to smuggle goods from Piraeus to Egypt. He hides a blood sample in his kit, faces a stolen cache, confronts Hole on board the Pelican, and is restrained by Dennison as the customs officer arrives to inspect the ship.

Athens O'Rourke Hole the Pelican Malta Alexandria Piraeus Pelican Egypt Mr. O'Rourke Peraeed Retsinato Masticha Danny Conetoms Dennison Mr. Dennison

Plain Bill O Rourke Aboard the Pelican Near Piraeus

The Irishman O Rourke travels under a disguised identity as assistant engineer on the Pelican bound from Piraeus. He jokes about being plain and homely while keeping low with a mock familiar uniform. Soon Egypt appears on the horizon signaling nearing journey's end.

As Yet Inexperienced in Matters of the Heart

A brief domestic vignette notes a husband burdened by sorrow and poverty with rice in his pockets signaling hardship. The line evokes a somber temperament and unresolved emotion as a man copes with love and loss.

The Strongest Force in Peace Discovery

A concise note asserts peace as the strongest force, though only a few have made the discovery. It emphasizes the unique sway of nonviolence and the power of harmony in conflict resolution.

Rexall Orderlies Promoted for Childrens Bowel Health

An advertisement warns against harsh laxatives for children and recommends Rexall Orderlies as the gentle, safe remedy. It claims the product causes no griping or nausea, acts as a tonic for the bowels, and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. Available in 10 25 and 50 cent sizes at The Rewal Store Cook Sherman Washington.

Rexall Orderlies Rexall Washington Cook & Sherman S. W. Cor. Square

Cure a Cold In One Day With LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets

Advertises a cold cure claiming results in one day with LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine tablets. Promises money back if it fails and features Druggist signatory EB. W. GROVRE on each box. Product code 250.

EB. W. Grovre

Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad

Osler turns to age and youth in business, sage and sulphur darken hair. Wyeths Sage and Sulphur removes dandruff promotes growth. Money back guarantee if it fails to meet claims. fifty cents a bottle sold by McElhinney Drug Co and other druggists.

Osler Wyeth Wryeth

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Louis Joseph Vance Ellsworth “Young Bill Hole pAcims Pompey Graham Theatre Casew Bros J. Wilson C. Wilson Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Journal Office Iowa Charles A. Dewey LAW Collections Notary Public Washington County Savings Bank Washington, Iowa Eicher & Livingston LAW Abstract Department Edmund D. Morrison J. J. Kellogg South Side Square W. M. Keeley Butterfield & Frame Special Collection Department Crail’s J. Hanley Crail Farmers & Merchants State Bank S. A. White Sam'] L. Thompson R. L. Coulter W. A. White Chichester DR. W. M. Terry West Washington Street Ray H. Dean Ose & Sherman's J. Glyde Wallace B. G J. Clyde Wallace D. G Windsor Palmer School D. F. Macon Macon Austin Sutherland R. KR Chas. Brown Harry H. Ross Automobile Foley Bright Frank Rogers Lye
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