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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1910
Page
8
A Methodist church sermon warns that neglect of salvation leads to spiritual loss. It argues salvation must be accepted, compares neglect to a failing farm, and notes three roads to hell namely atheism, rebellion, and neglect. It emphasizes daily prayer, family worship, and enduring spiritual discipline.
The text notes that several French provincial universities rank with Germany’s top ten and compares the Catholic University of Louvain with them, placing it roughly on par. It also states that Italy’s Turin University out ranks Freiburg in numbers.
A patient lists symptoms including weakness despondency fatigue headaches coated tongue bitter taste in mornings heart burn belching acid rising after meals stomach discomfort foul breath dizziness poor appetite nausea and related signs. A clinician would assess for digestive and systemic causes.
Five thousand dollars in premiums are awarded in Ames as the Kellogg and junior corn shows attract 600 exhibitors and 855 entries, including 421 in the junior show. W. C. Kellogg backs $1000 for premiums. other prizes include a Majestic range, Singer machine, Peerless Cream separator, and a Columbia bicycle.
A Corpus Christi clipping highlights Fred H. Smith of Washington Iowa as a thoroughbred sportsman and hunter. It mentions his partnership with Charles Henry of Paris IL and notes encounters with game warden M H Logan in the far south.
Funeral services for the late C. W. Mills of Richland will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock in Richland. Mills died suddenly after a buggy accident earlier that day and lived only about two hours. J J Dayton of West Chester visited Mills Sunday prior to the incident.
Members of the Commercial club meet this evening at 8 o clock to discuss club business. Directors will convene earlier at 7 30 for a separate meeting.
Young Featherley teases Miss Clara-Er about preferring Richelieu to Shakespeare. He jokes that she is among the few who still doubt Shakespeare’s authorship and ponders whether the question will ever be settled.
An advertising pitch touts Mi o na stomach tablets for indigestion and dyspepsia with a money back guarantee. A testimonial from Herbert L. Patterson of Brewer Maine claims rapid relief after using a box, and the ad notes nationwide druggists and Lemmon's Pharmacy plus free samples from Booth's Miona Buffalo NY.
The Railway Commission directed railways to move coal promptly despite possible temporary passenger train cancellations. It reports ongoing talks with firms to boost coal shipping and cites numerous cases from the week ending January 7 1910 involving delays in coal shipments train and station services and other rail service issues across Iowa and neighboring states.
The program lists Rosie Otis Mrs S F Greer Corneliou Meete i oe Cegil Helville Bon i etas and KMthel Waters Select Reading Charlie Thompson Biography Mrs John Helville BOLGi Se Rudets and Mrs S S E Greer Prof E Eloy Mr Finnes Mandolin Solo Mae Swift Recess Extempo Debate Resolved That Devotion to Fashion is a Greater Evil Than the Tobacco Habit Affirmative Lillian Crone Orlie Kennedy Negative Ruby Thompson John Helville Veale Ethel Waters
A fragment from the Boston Transcript references a whispered secret and a strained exchange about who told whom. The dialogue clips hints at a private communication becoming public in a newspaper snippet.
Parma January 11 A massive landslide on the slope between Tree and Placenga shifts the village about thirty miles apart and drags the settlement toward a depth of seven feet. Residents flee as units of the population and their furniture are moved to safety to await relocation.
An excerpt from a New York Times piece portrays a southern Black man recounting a pig ownership dispute. The dialogue reflects racial stereotypes and streetwise negotiation over livestock losses, culminating in a comment about cholera and meat.
New York Governor Charles Hughes spoke at Yale on the responsibilities of citizens. He urged strong party organizations and leadership and argued that party leaders must be candid and not act as masters of the party.
Two sisters are described as contrasting yet capable and refined. One is a pattern girl who works as a dressmaker, while the other is a model who produces cloaks for a cloak manufacturer.
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