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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1904

Page

6

Horoscope Predicts a Year of Horrors for 1904

Paris papers recount a unanimity of astrologers magicians and clairvoyants foretelling a grim 1904 with prophecies of immorality in London abdication of India authority grave conflicts for the United States with Russia and Germany Roosevelt illness conspiracies disasters in America and violent events across Asia and Europe including poison plots and civil unrest.

Paris New York World Jacob London India United States Russia Germany Roosevelt America Japan China Constantinople Chile Philippines Austria England Tibet Calcutta Transvaal Spain Joan of Are

New Way To Pay Old Debt In Missouri Bank Scam

A Kansas City wholesale retailer received a bold note from an out of town country merchant who asked for a ninety day extension for a $200 bill. The note inflated to $300 to cover two other debts, using a bank loan ploy and a signature from the Kansas City seller as endorsement. The tale, cited by the Kansas City Star, showcases a cunning debt payoff scheme.

Kansas City Kansas City Star Missouri

Weather Forecast Preview From Washington Chronicle

Weather bulletin outlines upcoming disturbances crossing the continent from January 16 to 31 with warm and cool waves across the Rockies and eastern states. It notes periods of high temperatures, a thaw, hard winter wheat, and sleet-free spells with limited precipitation. The piece ends inviting readers to request long range forecasts by sending a 2 cent stamp to O. Box 123, Washington, D. C.

Continent Pacific Coast Rockies Great Central Valleys Eastern States Ohio Valley Texas California Gates Washington Washington, D. C

Miss Luelliy Ferguson Visits Sumner Resident

Miss Luelliy Ferguson of Sumner Iowa arrived in the city last evening and will spend Sunday at the Ralph Kellar home.

Luelliy Ferguson Sumner, Ia City Ralph Kellar

Missouri Farm to Rent Near Bates Co Best in County

400 acres fine improvement with 300 acres tame grass 60 acres corn 40 acres pasture. 3 12 miles to R R town near church and school in good neighborhood. One of Bates Co Mo's best farms. $2.50 per acre. Cultivable. Rent from 1 to 3 years. 60 miles south of Kansas City. Excursion next Tuesday. See 83-31.

R. R. Town Bates Co Kansas City

Daly's Big Company stages Ten Nights in a Bar-room

Daly's Big Co presents a grand production at the Grand last night praised for powerful acting and intelligent interpretation. Audiences laughed at Sample Switcell and wept for Little Mary Morgan as calcium light scenery impressed. Daly's Big Co. to appear at Graham Tuesday Jan 19 with 10c-20c-30c-50c prices and children 10c.

Daly's Big Co Mary Morgan Peoria Herald Daly's Big Co Graham

Serious Stomach Trouble Cured

A testimonial from Mrs. TV Williams of Laingsburg Michigan credits Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with curing distress in the stomach sour stomach and vomiting spells. The ad guarantees cure for stomach trouble of this character and lists Stewart's Pharmacy Cook and Sherman as sellers.

Chamberlain Mrs. TV Williams Laingsburg Mich Stewart Cook & Sherman

Seats on Sale for Daly's Big Company Show

Tickets go on sale Saturday at Carris drug store for Daly's Big Company in Ten Nights in a Bar Room. Prices: Childden 10c Gallery 20c Parquet 50c Balcony 30c Circle 50c. Children 10c tickets available with parents or guardians.

Carris Daly's Big Company Childden

Boll Weevil Diet Boosts Texas Turkeys and Cattle

The Chicago Tribune-Inter Ocean suggests boll weevils may prove beneficial to Texas agriculture by feeding turkey fattening and potentially boosting cattle weight. Texas turkey demand rises due to larger size and fatness, while planters note soft weevil‑fed feathers replacing shucks in bedding.

Texas Chicago

Last Untouched African Region Near White Nile Reported

The London Post notes a small unexplored area in Africa between the Sabat River northeast and the White Nile west and southwest. It is inhabited by Nilotic tribes sharing traits familiar from other Nile basin regions.

Africa London Post Sabat River White Nile Nile Basin

Yale Offers Free Embalming Lectures in First U S School

Yale University provides a lecture hall for Connecticut examiners of embalmers to host a free school of embalming. This marks the first attempt in the United States to offer such lectures publicly.

Yale Yale University Connecticut New Haven United States

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Progressive Army of Workers Manhattan Eens Dettenstatiical Molder Flectrician Speake Sunttic Railway Suz Spariah Ida M. Snyder Wess Berm Street Brooklyn N. Y Cardus Miss Snyder Brooklyn East End McElree Thedford Daly’s Big Company Weather Bulletin W. T. Foster Harwood Colenso Frank Rogers Dalys’ Big Company J. H. Stewart Cardui Wine Jaracamph Columbia Pharmacy J. E. Lemmon Propriety
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