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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1910
Page
7
Two professors debate a new student’s writing. One questions whether the student is illiterate or a ahead-of-time spelling reformer. The exchange highlights confusion over orthographic ideas and potential linguistic innovation.
Luke recounts Jesus led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted, then returning with power in Galilee. The piece reflects on John the Baptist’s short, martyrized but approved ministry, Jesus’s rejection in Nazareth, fulfillment of prophecy, and the coming kingdom with emphasis on renunciation for discipleship.
An advertisement touts Mi o na stomach tablets claiming relief in five minutes and complete turn around after two weeks, with guarantees and a money back offer. It also promotes Booths Pills as a top laxative, priced at 25 cents, sold by pharmacies including Lemmon's.
Changes list new telephone numbers and residences in December. Names include Dusenberry Lee Huffman Jas Hawthorne J P Melinsky D Mehaffey S Selah Pegpinguee and others with various color coded prefixes and area notes.
Closing out notice for a farm sale on January 19 1910 at 10 a m. items include nine horses cattle hogs corn farm machinery and household goods with terms 12 months on sums over ten dollars cash under ten. Auctioneers Charles Brown and Ralph Dougherty clerk.
Mr. McElhinney the druggist promotes ZEMO a scientific liquid for external use that relieves and cures skin and scalp diseases by drawing germ life to the surface. He claims many cures and offers to explain the home treatment to readers.
Fourteen people were injured and one killed in a gas explosion at a palm garden owned by Henry Messerschmidt in Farmington. The blast shattered the building after lighting failure and a worker descended with a lamp to inspect. Fred itteiss was fatally hurt.
Promoters announce Los Angeles midwinter aviation meet at Santa Anita January 10 to 20. First U S international event with prize fund of 80 000. Notables include Henry Llantington Franklin K Lane and Dick Ferris. Balloons near city center planes at Santa Anita Lucky Baldwin ranch with numerous aircraft and foreign flyers expected.
The piece recalls how Julius Caesar gave British namesakes including a famed cricketer and the master of the rolls under James I Sir Julius Caesar. It recounts Lord Clarendon's tale of Remember Caesar and the Earl of Portland’s vigil with a paper note about a future promotement, plus Sir Julius Caesar’s tomb at St Helen's Bishopsgate.
A California preacher leaves the pulpit to work as an undertaker. He can officiate at funerals without straining his conscience.
An advertisement claims Rexall 93 Hair Tonic cures baldness based on tests by Dr Sabourand and Professor Anna with 100 druggists reporting results. It asserts 93 of 100 trials were favorable and offers the tonic free if it does not remove dandruff stimulate follicles revitalize roots stop hair loss and grow new hair. Sold by Cook & Sherman in Washington at two sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
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