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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1909
Page
7
Miss Pear Smith of West Chester notes four stores yesterday at Rest m. There is no case of a cough or cold leading to pneumonia after Foley's Honey and Tar, praised for curing obstinate deep seated coughs and colds. Lemmon's Pharmacy endorses the remedy.
George H. Picard surveys Sicily and Calabria as a seismic region famed for recurring quakes. He traces Messina and surrounding areas from ancient destructions to 20th century tremors, noting subsidence risks and historical cycles shaping the peninsula’s fate.
The article surveys historic earthquakes from Sicily to Lisbon and Tokyo, noting deaths and destruction across nations. It highlights Lisbon’s 1755 tidal wave and Europe’s wide seismic reach, plus later events in Mexico, Africa, and the 1906 San Francisco quake, framing seismic risk as a global constant.
The White House New Year reception marks the Roosevelts last such event with many women guests, diplomats, and officials in attendance. Charles M. Schwab testifies before the Ways and Means Committee on iron and steel tariff questions, impressing critics with his command of steel making from ore to product. J. L Bristow, Kansas politician and former fourth assistant postmaster general, prepares to join the Senate in March, poised to be an energetic force in Washington.
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