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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1908
Page
3
C O Eldridge of Empire Georgia extols Dr King s New Discovery as the best remedy for coughs colds croup and throat and lung troubles. He notes seven years of use and quick cures for croup in his children. Sold with guarantee at Stewart s Pharmacy 50c and 1 00 trial bottle free.
London readers react to Cyril Pearson taking control of The Times amid fears of yellow journalism. Editors and politicians weigh in on the shift from The Times’ traditional tone to Pearson's hustler style.
Local items report Jack Westfall on the sick list and Howard Crozier arriving on the Firefly. Numerous residents travel, visit, or shop in the city, with social calls from Ainsworth, Keota, Richmond, Davenport, and Burlington. Alluding to lectures by Rogers & Grilley on January 9 and theater promotion for A Modern Ananias at the Graham January 25.
New York January report says the original three hundred special jurors for Harry K Thaw's retrial were exhausted by 6 pm with six accepted after three more were sworn. Defense strategy showed in Littletons voir dire aiming to prove Thaws insanity at the time of White’s death and to challenge his current sanity.
A passenger train on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line struck a wagon at a grade crossing on Hopkins road, a mile and a half south of North Milwaukee. Edward Swan and Carl Hackbarth of Milwaukee were killed. A third man narrowly escaped death.
A Southern railway wreck near Dallas Georgia injured a score of passengers and fatally wounded engineer Edwards and his black firemen.
Special announcement proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles not affected by the Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended for children and adults sold by all druggists.
The literary societies of the Academy present A Modern Ananias at the Graham on January 25. The event promises a dramatic reading or performance with notable local interest and a concise schedule.
An alarming description of kidney disease as insidious and fatal, urging early treatment with Foley's Kidney Cure to correct irregularities and prevent Bright's disease and diabetes. Sold by all druggists.
Will Harwood traveled to Iola Kansas Tuesday night to visit friend Will Kerr. The Campbell party from Fairfield visited local homes over the weekend. The First Presbyterian church opened its week of prayer with Rev L D Young of Washington Iowa delivering a practical sermon on Peter the Confessor. He outlined Christian life requisites and the Apostle Peter’s actions as examples. Meetings run through Saturday with a temperance sermon tonight from the text The twelfth amethyst.
Academy students stage A Modern Ananias at the Graham on January 25 with three hours of wholesome entertainment. The Muscatine News Tribune notes local resident James Harley, recovering after a prior gun injury, is moving home to Kaw City to continue recovery.
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