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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1920

Page

5

Tanlac credited with turning life around for Wisconsin man

John Kennedy of Milwaukee, a Pawling & Harnischer crane maker, claims Tanlac restored his health after years of stomach trouble gas pains heart palpitations and rheumatism. He says he regained appetite sleep and energy and lists multiple local distributors including Sherman Bros Crawfordsville Samuel J. Stites G W Cash M J Wilkingon O L Rogers and A E Sands.

John Kennedy Pawling & Harnischfeger Company Thirty- Third Ave Milwaukee Wis Tanlac Izzy Washington Sherman Bros Crawfordsville Samuel J. Stites Brighton G. W. Cash Riverside M. J. Wilkingon Kalona O. L. Rogers Ainsworth A. E. Sands Advt

Men's and Boy's Sweaters Discounted at Klein Klo Ko

A sale offer highlights twenty percent off men and boys sweaters at Klein Klo Ko with emphasis on current markdowns. The notice presents a compact promotional item from the store.

Klein Klo. Ko Klein Klo

Five Dollars a Quart for Whale Milk Proposal

Captain John B Loop of Long Beach says a whale dairy could fetch five dollars a quart for milk from Jevianthans. He has not decided to start such a dairy and notes a North Omaha man sought a sample, which Loop plans to send. Members of the BP A and Elks sampled the fluid and found it richer than cow milk.

John B. Loop Long Beach Los Angeles Cal Captain Loop Arthur de Eli North Eighteenth Street Omaha Neb California Loop

Keeping Fashionable Keeps a Small-Town Tale Alive

Elza Correll preaches haute style and spends eight dollars weekly on fashion at Silverworth's. Her sister Isabel earns seven dollars and saves most of it, while Elza falls for John Hendricks, the ginger ale favorite. After needing plain clothes, Elza borrows Isabel's dress, wins Hendricks's attention, and plans marriage, transforming her look and status through love and dress.

Elza Correll Elza Silverworth’s League of Nations Jugo-Slavia Isabel Premmel Palace Theater Fiza John Hendricks Elan Eiza Hendricks Silverworth Kiva Eliza John Alan Miss Joyce Temple Theater Dealel Olea Tsabel Gr Joba

Burglar Returns $100 After Rutherford Break In

A Rutherford Nova Scotia burglar who had been robbing homes mailed back to Mrs John N Hickok a $100 money order and a ten ride railroad ticket with a note reading regrets The entry occurred last Thursday evening and five similar burglaries were reported the week before Police noted no other unnegotiable valuables were recovered.

Rutherford NS. J John N. Hickok

Field Mice Devastate Orange Trees Near Uroyille Cal

Field mice girdled and killed over 2000 orange trees on a ranch near Uroyille California, threatening crops and prompting owners to seek remedies and advise neighbors to guard plantings.

Uroyille Cal

Bryan Uses Republican Splits To Mock Opposition

Colonel Bryan in a Coliseum speech ridiculed the idea of Republican splits and tied them to recent party divisions. He argued that such splits favored Woodrow Wilson while noting McKinley’s 1896 win amid minor Democratic dissension. He claimed Democrats rely on GOP rifts to gain power.

Colonel Bryan Coliseum Bryan Woodrow Wilson William McKinley United States Grover Cleveland Des Moines

Savages Fond of the Banjo and Fashion Advice

An old article notes primitive banjo use among equatorial Africa tribes, describing a calabash instrument and its role at feasts. It then shifts to a fashion quip about Isabel and John, joking that clothes do not make the girl though they help, and ends with a wink about a second-hand wardrobe sale dressed against Cupid’s arrows.

Equatorial Africa Isabel John

Man's Strain of Obstinacy Reported in Family Lore

A Cincinnati Enquirer item notes that many married women can identify a stubborn strain in their husbands, describing it as a common masculine trait within families.

Cincinnati

New Fiction Arrivals at Local Library

The library reports a wide list of new fiction including works by Paine Grigorovich Beach Norris Montgomer y Lippman and Conrad among others. Notable titles include Too Fat to Fight The Arrow of Gold Rainbow Valley and The House Around the Corner.

L. Perry Johan Boyer C. BE. VanLoan Fannie Hurst M. A. Laselie Rex Beach J. J. Bell Jemima S. McKenna Sonia K. L. Bosher Miss McFarland Janette Lee Mason R. Pertwee E. Hough W. T. Grenfell Labrador K. D. Wiggin Gordon Holmes B. Tarkington Ramsey Mitholland Kathleen Norris Louis Dodgie Roay Daisy Ashford

Onalaska Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Medicine

A Onalaska Wisconsin woman describes years of abdominal and back pain, constipation, and fatigue. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports relief and renewed ability to perform housework and daily chores.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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