Nights of Pythias Meeting Yesterday
The Knights of Pythias held a meeting yesterday with an afternoon program and a response to welcome new members.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
7
The Knights of Pythias held a meeting yesterday with an afternoon program and a response to welcome new members.
A list from the convention details out of town visitors from West Chester Keota Fairfield Wellman Libertyville Savannah Cherokee Winfield Des Moines and Des Moines area. Names include J A Walker J L Coffey Lee Craig A M Baker Geo E Lewis S W DeLong and many others. The article highlights a literary program and the participation of numerous guests from several towns.
One hundred dollar reward offer for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo endorsed by Walding Kinnan & Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally, claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The Graham theatre packed last night with standing room only as the Guy Hickman company topped house records. Raffles impressed with dash and witty repartee, Percy R. Benton shone as Sherlock Holmes, and Annette Gray teased with Dutch humor. Tonight features The Blue and the Gray, with Hickman promising The Whirlpool on Friday.
New York January 25 A standout race aims to unseat George W Bonhag Irish American Athletic Club champion distance runner in a 5000 metre event at Madison Square Garden tonight William J Kramer Long Island Athletic Club five mile indoor national titleholder contests Bonhag and Louis Scott South Paterson Athletic Club ten mile champion in a bid to become the first to defeat the invincible pair in the big match.
An advertisement from Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes Merital Hair Tonic as maintaining scalp health, preventing hair loss, restoring natural color, and keeping hair soft and fluffy with regular use.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a reliable family medicine. It claims to treat coughs colds croup and prevent bronchitis and pneumonia and urges purchase from all druggists for household use.
Washington reports bids opened for two giant battleships Oklahoma and Nevada. Eight hour day rule increased costs prompting higher estimates and possible budget overrun. bids may exceed six million dollars per ship, risking delay and further congressional funding. New York yard capacity noted as limiting factor.
The Nashville Tennessean reports Forward Movement speakers urge churches to stay in touch with the masses to extend influence. Theodore Roosevelt, in New York, echoes the view, saying a living church must translate into mass decency and democracy. He argues reforms serve the many or lose relevance and warns against self serving governance.
Call up phone number 589 and leave orders for bus line service. Frank Rogers will promptly attend. provide steel and a number as requested.
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Yar Compound as a cure for constipation and related ailments. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to keep bowels regular and prevent diseases, available for sale at a local Macy store.
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