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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1909

Page

2

Belgrade Childrens Crusade Stages March Against War

The article recalls a historical Belgrade episode where women lead protests as men fear slaughter. Children were organized into marching lines with banners as the crown prince faced a strong stance on war. The scene contrasts royal bravado with civilian resolve in a tense moment of history.

Belgrade Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Servia Europe

War Spirit of Servia Crushed by Children Plea for Peace

A crowd in the palace square heard children chant for peace and to spare fathers from war. King Peter, favoring peace, appeared from a window and greeted the children, ending the war party’s drive and crushing the war spirit of Servia.

Great Palace Peter Servia

Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Offer

The advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages as a constitutional remedy. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces to destroy the disease’s foundation and strengthen the patient. A $100 test is offered for any failure, with testimonials available.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Rexall Muco Tone Promises Cure for Colds and Coughs

An advertisement claims Rexall Muco Tone prevents and cures coughs colds and catarrhal conditions by cleansing disinfecting and healing the mucous membrane. It asserts a guaranteed cure or free medicine with two sizes 50c and 1.00 and notes typical use requires three large bottles for chronic cases. Cook & Sherman promote the remedy to Washington readers.

Washington Cook & Sherman

Mrs Henry Hatterson and Miss Lotta Sweet Leave City

Mrs Henry Hatterson and her daughter Miss Lotta Sweet depart for St Louis after a three week visit in the city staying with brothers L H Dayton M L Dayton and J N Dayton.

Henry Hatterson Lotta Sweet St. Louis J. N. Dayton

Religious Author Describes Kidney Remedy Relief

A religious author recounts years of kidney trouble culminating in a severe winter pain and bed confinement. After taking Foley's Kidney Remedy the pain eased, urine normalized, and he recommends the product via Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Foley Lemmon

Notice of W R C Meeting Tomorrow Afternoon

There will be a meeting of the W R C tomorrow afternoon. A large attendance is desired.

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Letter from Thomas J. Hines praises Hanley’s primer

Phillipsburg Montana resident Thomas J. Hines writes to P. J. Hanley praising his primer and proposing original ideas to address dangerous conditions he sees in the republic.

P. J. Hanley Thomas J. Hines Phillipsburg, Mont

Piles Cured in Days with PAZO Ointment Guarantee

Cure any case of itching bleeding or prolapsing piles in 6 to 14 days or money back. Advertisement notes PAZO Ointment priced at 60 cents with guarantee.

What Changed the Old Town's Name

A compact note describes a town with a merchant known for advertisements and surprise, referencing Mr Brown and a local figure named Mr Was. The piece hints at persistent activity in WAKEFULVILLE and early hour gaming behavior.

Old Hunter’s Advice on Hands and Control in Riding

An excerpt discusses horseman wisdom from a Bmaily's Magazine piece. It describes the “divine gift of hands” and a demonstration by Joe Darby using a chair and twine to show balanced rein control. The writer notes riders lacking hands misread the horse’s head motions, causing erratic behavior.

Bmaily Joe Darby Ghul

Titan of the golf links referenced in U.S. political talk

Washington dispatch notes a chorus of views on British House of Commons practices and American House tactics led by Olmsted and Speaker Cannon. It cites Tariff and pay increases for officials, a modest Supreme Court pay proposal, and a Georgia preacher’s “titan” label for Taft, plus aging senators and new national political clubs shaping Washington social life.

Charles W. Arthur Washington House of Commons Uncle Joe Representative Olmsted Pennsylvania Cannon Tincle Joe ISG Gardner Massachusetts House Rules Committee Army Navy Roosevelt Supreme Court Europe Fleet Taft Morris Sheppard Texas House Bryan

Parrot Echoes Hamlet In Sign Language

A thin man recalls a parrot that could repeat Hamlet’s first act without a pause while a fat man notes another bird that spoke only in the dumb alphabet. Their exchange unfolds in London Answers.

London

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