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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1910

Page

3

Girl From the U S A at Graham Theatre Big Spectacular

Starry Scotts presents The Girl From the U S A a lavish musical drama with special scenery costumes and a strong chorus. The plot follows an American girl in Paris facing intrigue in a Turkish harem and later danger in Chinese society with clever diplomacy and wit. Prices range 26 35 50 7h and 1.00. An upcoming Just a Woman's Way by Sidney W Pascoe will also be shown at the Graham.

Starry Scott Graham Fan Paris France U.S. A Washington Sidney W. Pascoe Graham Janto

Pie Supper After Gray School Literary Program

There will be a pie supper after the literary program at the Gray school house four miles southwest of Washington next Friday evening January 14, 1910. Everyone invited. Leora O. Taylor, Teacher.

Gray School House Washington Leora O. Taylor

Evangelistic Meetings Loom Large at Second Church

The Rev. del Ferguson of Buffalo preaches at the Second Church as evangelistic meetings at the Methodist church draw large crowds under Dr Buckner and Prof Bab bitt. Evening sermons denounce sin while stressing Christ and confession. The pastor leaves for Clarinda Iowa. no services at the Second Church next Sabbath.

W. R.sawhill Clarinda Iowa W. C. Williamson

Wolfe top bid at $9.00 in Chicago hog market

Joe M. Wolfe led Friday hog trading in Chicago with bids at nine dollars per hundred. John Babcock sold the lot for him and described the hogs as good quality.

Joe M. Wolfe Chicago John Babcock

Rev John Ferguson Preaches at Second United Presbyterian

The pulpit at the Second United Presbyterian church was occupied yesterday evening by Rev John Ferguson of Buffalo New York visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Ferguson. His text was two words from Hebrews 3 1 Consider Jesus. We spend too much time in worship without action.

Second United Presbyterian Church John Ferguson Buffalo, N. Y Andrew Ferguson Jesus

Remedy for Colic and Diarrhoea Promoted by Local Drugstores

Advertised treatment Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised for quick cures of colic and diarrhoea. Widely used for many years with broad reputation. For sale by D. J. Ross and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain D. J. Ross Lemmon

One man’s enthusiasm guides all his deeds

A quote from John Oliver Hobbes asserts that every man holds a single earnest passion while every universal cynic lacks a uniform trait. It contrasts the stereotype of the all-round trifler with the idea of a hidden idol alongside a skeleton.

John Oliver Hobbes

Making Life Safer with Dr King’s New Life Pills

Calmed claims that life is safer everywhere due to Dr King’s New Life Pills aiding constipation biliousness dyspepsia indigestion liver trouble kidney disease and bowel disorders. Sold for 25 cents at Lemmon’s Pharmacy run by J Ek Lemmon.

Dr. King New Life J. Ek. Lemmon Lemmon

Welcoming Her

Mrs Lapsting greets Mrs Irons with cordial warmth on a dreary day. A friend’s call is described as an Osiris in the desert, offering relief from gloom.

Cold remedy claims from 19th century advert

An old advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for colds and coughs. It warns pneumonia may follow a cold if untreated and urges taking the remedy at first sign. Distributed by Lemmon's Pharmacy and Mc Elhinney Drug Co.

New York Broker’s Coat Joke Hints Market Skepticism

A New York broker is described as stingy for buying his coat by the peck. The remark suggests caution or fear of sparking a bull market, reflecting underlying market wariness rather than simple frugality.

New York Washington Herad

Simple Remedy Promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Aid

Advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy that stops coughing and strengthens lungs to prevent serious illness. It notes the genuine product comes in a yellow package and lists Lemmon's Pharmacy and McKhinney Drug Co as suppliers.

Foley Lemmon's Pharmacy Mcklhinney Drug Co

Peculiar Piece of Art Ship Moved on Table

Englishman George Whitehead crafted a ship model complete with crew and rigging that could move as if sailing on a table. An accompanying scene included a woman playing a lute and a small puppy barking in the midship, described as pleasant and diverting by an old writer.

George Whitehead

Laborers Continue Search for Finkelstein Case in Ludlow Street Tunnel

Twenty laborers who found Isaac Finkelstein's body in a Ludlow street tunnel digging toward a bank could not locate additional corpses. The end of the tunnel was reached where falling earth killed him. The search to determine if any accomplices were involved continues amid an anonymous tip about hidden men.

New York Isaac Finkelstein Ludlow Street Fourteenth Street Bank Finkelstein Finkelstelp Zirinsky

Funeral Crowd Donates For Ludlow Street Subway Man

A New York funeral crowd gathered at Grand and Ludlow to honor Isaac Finkelstein, the Ludlow street subway man. A soap box admission plate raised an estimated $150 for his widow of five children. Russian residents recall him as kind but described as half witted.

New York Grand Ludlow Streets Isaac Finkelstein Ludlow Street Finkelstein Morris Finkelstien

Blair's Catarrh Cure Promoted As Constitutional Remedy

An ad declares catarrh a constitutional disease needing systemic treatment. Blair's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo is pitched as the sole constitutional cure with a $100 reward for failure. Internal dosing from 10 drops to a teaspoonful targets blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Family Pills for constipation are also recommended.

Blair F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio Hall

CITY BUS LINE ORDER LINE FOR FRANK ROGERS

Call up Phone No. 589 Black and leave orders promptly attended to by Frank Rogers. Include street and number for delivery.

Frank Rogers

Pazo Ointment Promises Piles Cure in Days

Pazo Ointment guarantees relief from itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or a full refund. The ad claims the treatment costs 650 cents.

Foley's Orino Laxative Advertisement

An advertisement promotes Foley's Orino Laxative as a natural remedy for indigestion dyspepsia heartburn bad breath sick headache torpid liver biliousness and habitual constipation. It mentions Poley's Urine Laxative to sweeten the stomach and breath and improve the entire digestive system, credited to Lemmon's Pharmacy and Meffinhenny Drug Co.

Foley Poley Lemmon's Pharmacy Meftihinney Drug Co

Meanest Man in Cinnaminson Dies with Odd Testament

An obituary notes the death of the noted Cinnaminson resident. He left unusual instructions to remove his doorplate and place it on his coffin, reflecting his stern reputation in life.

Cinnaminson Los Angeles Times

Dr. King's New Discovery Promises Relief From Grip

A wild blizzard era brings danger and suffering as thousands suffer colds coughs and grippe. Dr King's New Discovery is urged for grip attacks with claims of curing a three week ailment and sore lungs. It is advertised as effective for coughs colds whooping cough bronchitis asthma and related symptoms with a price of 50 cents to 1.00 and a guarantee by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Dr. King A. L. Dunn Pine Valley Miss J. J. Lemon Lemmon's

Hydrophobia Rampant in Germany Drives Euthanasia for Pets

Report notes hydrophobia remains widespread in Germany with over two hundred dogs and cats killed annually to curb spread. Authorities emphasize control measures amid ongoing concern.

Germany Britain

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