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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1910

Page

4

National Guard Militia Faces Dick Law Compliance Push

Washington reports the Dick Militia law becomes operative today. states must align militia organization and equipment with regular army standards to receive Congress funds. The War Department notes overall progress, with notable gains in the South and a target of twelve-company regiments across states.

Washington National Guard Congress War Department F. M. Weaver Division of Militia Affairs United States Hrrasmus M. Weaver Col. Weaver Secretary of War

How to Cure a Cold in One Day Ad

An old advertisement claims to cure a cold in one day using LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine tablets. It offers a money back guarantee if the remedy fails and features B. W. Grove's signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.

B. W. Grove

Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Promised Free If Not Satisfied

An advertisement urges readers with scalp irritation dandruff or thinning hair to try Rexall 93 Hair Tonic. The tonic is described as a antiseptic germ killer that stimulates circulation nourishes roots and removes dandruff. Available in 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes at Cook & Sherman Rexall store corner of S. W. Square.

Rexall Cook & Sherman S. W. Cor. Square

Pneumonia Follows a Cold Warns by Local Ads

An old pharmacy advertisement warns that pneumonia follows a cold and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cough suppressant that heals the lungs and clears the system. It urges taking the remedy at first sign of a cold and cites Lemmon's Pharmacy and Elhinney Drug Co. as providers.

Foley

Mohawk Post Office Robbery Ends With Chief’s Rescue

Utica New York January 21 four armed men seized Mohawk village Chief Bronner as he patrolled his boat they bound him and forced him into the post office where they robbed the till and secured cash and stores. The chief freed himself after more than an hour and a neighborhood posse searches for the robbers. Bronner suffered a scalp wound from a coupling pin during the assault.

Uticn N. Y Bronuier Mohawk Jierkimer County Bute Escante Ircnuer Bronner

A World Tour Planned by Presbyterian Church Group

The Christian Endeavor society of the Presbyterian church has arranged a world tour and a concert by famous singers. Monday evening, February CITY BUS LINE Callap’s Phone No. 589 Black and leave orders, which I be promptly attended to by Frank Rogers. Give street and number.

The Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbyterian Church Callap Frank Rogers Peary Hampton’s

Insurgent Victory in Caucus Shifts Ballinger-Pinchot Panel

Washington reports the house insurgents won a caucus battle over the Ballinger-Pinchot committee. Insurgent Madison of Kansas leads the panel with Olmstead of Pennsylvania MecNail of Massachusetts Denby of Michigan and James of Kentucky Ildoud of Missouri as members. Regulars sought Lloyd Clayton and Rainey not to serve.

Washington House Ballinger-Pinchot Investigating Committee Olmstead Pennsylvania MecNail Massachusetts Denby Michigan Madison Kansas James Kentucky Ildoud Missouri Lloyd and Clayton Rainey Ecaucus Lloyd Ballinger-Pinchot Messrs Rainer

Markets Report Mixed Prices and Receipts Across Commodities

Chicago January market rundown shows wheat and corn with varied sample prices, oats and butter quoted, hog and cattle receipts tallied. Buffalo and East Buffalo notes include slower cattle and sheep movements, with lambs and yearlings highlighted and regional price ranges listed.

East Hiddalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission Buffalo N.Y Ewe Cuires— Hest

Herbert Parsons Resigns as Republican County Leader

Herbert Parsons resigns after four years as chairman of the Republican county central committee. The decision was announced at a meeting in his law office with leaders including Otto T. Barnard, Whitman, Koenig, Matthewson, Prentice, Mayer, Sheffield, and other officials. Barnard may assume the position.

New York Herbert Persons Republican County Central Committee Otto T. Barnard Whitman Koenig Matthewson Prettice Mayer James K. Sheffield Mr. Bannard Parsons

Hill visits Burlington leaders in Chicago fueling Harris Miller succession chatter

James J. Hill arrived in Chicago and went to the Burlington Railroad headquarters. He met President Harris and Vice President Miller, reviving speculation that Miller may succeed Harris as head of the company.

Chicago James J. Hill Burlington Railroad Harris Miller Hills Hay Burlington

Constantinople a City of Glitter and Grime

The author contrasts Constantinople as outer fairyland with an inner scene of grime and crowds. Morning Bosporus views glow while streets bustle with hawkers guides beggars and porters. Dogs howl and coffee houses blast unholy music in a vivid, ambivalent city portrait.

Constantinople Bosporus Albert Bigelow Paine

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PazO Ointment

An advertisement claims PazO Ointment cures any case of itching bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or money back. The ad promises a 60 cent price.

Cured of Severe Bronchitis by Chamberlains Cough Remedy

Mrs W G Gibson of Lexington Kentucky reports her three year old daughter recovered from a severe cold and bronchitis after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. The child spoke again by day two and fully recovered by day five October 28th. The mother praises the remedy as the safest quickest cure for both children and adults and notes it is sold by I J Ross and Lemmon’s pharmacy.

W. G. Gibson Lexington Chamberlain I. J. Ross and Lemmon

Wage War Against Chinaberry

The Atlantic coast line orders all chinaberry trees along its Florida right of way cut down to curb white fly pest concerns. The move follows expert warnings and government involvement, aiming to prevent pest spread and protect crops and ecosystems.

Atlantic Coast Line Coast Line Florida Fort Myers F.a

Future role of rabbits in Australia and coal mine deaths

A rabbit theorist imagines future cultivation in Australia similar to sheep, while noting current legal penalties for harboring rabbits. The Survey reports on coal mining deaths across several mines, citing 1907 tolls and recent disasters with hundreds dead in West Virginia and Pennsylvania.

Australia St. Paul Mononga W. Va Harwick Darr Marianna Lick Branch

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