Washington Iowa Evening Journal archival note
An entry marks the Washington Iowa Evening Journal as mailed as second class post matter, indicating its distribution status and local publication logistics.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1913
Page
7
Aim and Purpose of the Boy Scouts in Washington
The article outlines plans to organize Boy Scouts in Washington under Secretary Paul MacEachron. It describes aims such as resourcefulness, duty to God and country, and citizenship through woodcraft, first aid, health, and athletics. It emphasizes inclusivity and nonmilitary methods with pledges and laws guiding behavior.
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Boy Scouts
Washington
Paul MacEachron
Scout Movement
James Wilson
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Congress
United States
The Departed by Walt Mason
A humorous lament on Uncle Joe losing political power as voters oust him. The poem mocks Congress and the old guard while noting new faces and changes in the House, with playful slang and period voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Uncle Joe
Henry
Navarre
Murdocks
Norrises
Uncle
Danville
The Man Who Wants to Weigh More and Worse
A playful verse contrasts a lean man craving weight with a fat man seeking thinness. Both fail to change their bodies despite extreme eating or restricting, ending with a cheerful call to enjoy food and celebrate fullness and slimness alike.
Crider Woman Credits Chamberlain's Tablets For Curing Headache
Mrs A R Tabor of Crider Missouri says sick headache lasting five years vanished after using two bottles of Chamberlain's Tablets. The ad touts relief from stomach disorders and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy from Lemmon's Pharmacy as a dependable world renowned cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Tabor
Crider
Lemmon's
Newt
Quits Pulpit to Sell Tombstones
Reverend L H Sours, longtime pastor of the Christian Church in Hampton, Iowa, resigns to become a traveling salesman for a Waterloo monument firm. He plans to leave the pastorate by early March or sooner if replacement is found and will sell tombstones rather than perform burial rites.
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Iowa Falls
L. H. Sours
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement offer
One hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo advertises cure with testimonials from National Bank of Commerce endorsing Mr Cheney. Cure is taken internally and affects blood and mucous surfaces. Price 75 cents per bottle. testimonials free. sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
F. J. Cheney
National Bank OF Commerce
O. Hall
Invincibles Edge Spare Makers In 1913 Bowling Opener
The Invincibles led by T. L. Brookhart defeated Fred Steck's Spare-makers by 32 pins after trailing 51 across the first two games. The low scores are expected to rise as the tournament runs weekly through April at the Commercial club. Only two teams entered, with more expected soon. Last night’s scores followed.
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T. L. Brookhart
Invincibles
Fred Steck
Selection of a new secretary of agriculture looms
Governor Wilson faces a pivotal choice for the agriculture post. Henry Wallace notes multiple candidates from agri business, colleges, and press, with Willis Moore, Dr. Wiley, and Waters among names. Wallace argues the next secretary should balance science with political skill, while acknowledging Wilson may favor a non agricultural adviser.
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Wilson
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Willis Moore
Weather Bureau
Dr. Wiley
Sandles
Ohio Board of Agriculture
Ohio
Herbert Quick
Ilinois
Indiana
Middle West
Atlanta
Waters
Kansas Agricultural College
Democratic Party
Walter H. Page
America
Beef mainstay urged to boost Iowa beef production
At Iowa State College a mass meeting heard Dean Curtiss and beef leaders insist beef can be profitably raised on Iowa land. They cited farm data showing 24 farms produced 816 calves last year with strong profits after costs, arguing corn sales lose fertility and boost beef can sustain soil.
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Ames
Chas. F. Curtiss
Iowa State College
Chas. Escher
Iowa Beef Producers Association
Geo. H. Burge
Rex
Iowa
Beresford
Kossuth County
T. J. Julian
Iowa Holstein Breeders’ Association
Iowa Beef Producers’ Association
Croup Warning Adverts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
If your children are subject to attacks of croup watch for the first symptom hoarseness. Give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as soon as hoarseness appears and the attack may be warded off. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy. Advt.
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Lemmon's Pharmacy
Advt
Chamberlain
Lem‘mon
Chamberlains Liniment Advertises Relief
Partial paralysis sufferers are advised massaging the affected part thoroughly with Chamberlains Liniment which also eases rheumatic pains. For sale by Lemmon’s Pharmacy. Advert.
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Chamberlain
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Advt
New Year Verse by Minna Irving in Leslie's
Poem praising the passing year and hoping for a brighter future with faith and modest change. Reflects on mills, wheat, corn, fodder, and commerce while bidding farewell to the old year. Mentions a spark of frost and a prayer for less greed and more God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minna Irving
Leslie
A Little Essay By A Business Man On Winter Roads
A business man narrates a cold morning scene where a poor old man with newspapers struggles in the snow. He reflects on whether God is present and concludes that a ruthless order of Cause and Effect governs mercy and justice, urging honest adjustment to circumstances.
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