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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1906
Page
3
Special weather bulletin from Washington D C on January 15 provides Iowa forecast for today and tomorrow. Threatening and colder tonight with snow flurries in the east portion. Tuesday should be fair.
Community notes mention Miss Teresa Swift graduate nurse. Local items report visits and travel including Dr Stewart and daughter in Town City and L S Patterson eastbound passenger. Social mentions include Miss Gertie Winders Kathryn Kennelly Lucile Peck Rev Jones and others returning from visits. Box supper at Salem schoolhouse Jan 18 to raise funds for the library.
Mrs Mollie Holt of this race was near death after coughing up pus from her lungs. Doctors said her end was near but on urgent request Dr King s New Discovery was given and she improved rapidly. She fully recovered and is now healthy. Trial bottle free. Available at J Stewart s Druggist 50c and 1.00.
A Washington special to the New York Times notes President Roosevelt favors a 40 acre football field in Potomac Park. A dredge is filling land near the Washington approach to the new Pennsylvania bridge to create space for grandstands and athletic facilities. Construction aims for next fall with roads, stations, and electric rail access planned.
Andrew Carnegie recalls boyhood days by the Ohio River and melon patches shared with his uncle Squire Morris and cousins. He notes changes in East Liverpool including a bridge and wistfully wishes to be a boy again to enjoy the river access.
Cleveland plans a white city of tents in a park housing about 25 000 people under municipal control from June to September. One thousand tents will be installed early June with shops at actual cost to aid the poor and relieve crowded tenement districts. County Clerk Salen authored the movement.
William Watson writes of czar and Russian subjects in the Daily Chronicle of London. Knights bring gifts to the king including a jeweled sword and golden mail while a golden word is trampled. The armor bears spears and the sword breaks, but the word rises in storm and fire to vanquish and reign.
Herbert H. D. Peirce argues in the January Atlantic that the orthodox peasant tolerates czarist rule while religious faith remains strong. He shows that once convinced of achievable rights the peasant becomes a fanatic with growing force, as recent strikes reveal.
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