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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
2
Local notes report Steck's Jewely store package sale begins next Saturday with show-window displays inviting shoppers. The column lists customers and residents visiting, business trips, and upcoming events including a Christian Science lecture in the city.
In Washington January 26, talks surge on who will lead the next Congress. Theodore Roosevelt is floated as a possible House member from New York's First district with plans to win the speakership, while James A. Tawney is named as Cannon's favored successor. Insurgents press for committee election reform and a new recognition system.
A advertising claim presents Pape's Diuretic as a fast cure for kidney and bladder troubles. It asserts backache, headaches, nervousness, and urinary symptoms vanish after a fifty cent treatment, with direct action on kidneys and urinary system.
United Mine Workers of America adopt a plan to work in harmony with the American Federation of Labor to organize non union miners. A second resolution requires all districts to approve and sign any contract with operators to prevent district settlements during strikes.
The article recounts Theodore Roosevelt on a buffalo hunt at Bentley's ranch between the Rewero and Kamiti rivers. Cun inghame leads the party with cautious crawling toward the herd as they lie in patchy grass. A shot is fired at close range after buffalo rise, with notes on the animal's dangerous nature and horned headgear.
A Boer hunter on Fleaney's farm witnesses seventy to eighty buffalo emerges from papyrus near a flat plain. A single shot wounds a cow, causing the herd to wheel into a threatening phalanx before breaking into retreat, while followers brace for impact.
In a St Louis social scene incident a man, McNair Hginfritz, claims a man’s right to women’s muff accessories after a theatre foyer scene. He argues militant women threaten male identity and that men may exercise feminine comforts to balance the movement.
Frank S. S. Krome of Cleveland starts a thirty cent egg club by inviting pledges to join a clinic. He proclaims 30 cents as the natural egg price and urges Clevelanders to resist higher costs. He claims eggs are placed in cold storage to prevent price drops when supply tightens.
Professor Alexander Graham Pell proposes a new word drome to describe air runners. He notes aerodrome origin and says machines should be called dromes, arguing the term aero plane misleads due to curves in current aviation facilities.
A North Anson man builds a cat raising business, specializing in Angoras Persians and coons. He ships none of them from his premises and lets the cats roam among farmers wives to earn income.
A playful verse fragment notes shifting fashions from a beloved teddy to a newer character Pwena Tumbolon in New York World, with ironic remarks on trends and revival. The speaker contrasts old and new styles and muses on fame and readership.
A free Christian Science lecture by Prof Hermann Hering C S B of Concord New Hampshire is set for 8 p m at the First Church corner Iowa Ave and Jefferson St This invitation notes his long credentials in science and church leadership and that no collection will be taken.
A sale of household goods is set for Saturday afternoon at 2 39 o clock at the N K Corner of the Square. D F Macon acts as auctioneer. Nts.
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