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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1910
Page
3
In Goldsboro North Carolina Mrs Etta A Smith reports relief from neuralgia heart pain head and side pain after taking Cardus Cardui promoted as a tonic for women to strengthen the body and ward off illness and a Chattanooga Medicine Co advisory service offers a 64 page home treatment book.
A busy week unfolds with Daniel Hueston, Jerome Keogh duel in New York for the world pool title. Patrick Calhoun trial in San Francisco over trolley franchise bribes. Rockefeller to head grand jury probing white slave traffic in New York. and many more events across states.
An advertisement claims catarrh is a systemic disease treatable by internal and local methods. Rexall Mucu-Tone is promoted as a blood purifying remedy for women with catarrh, offering a money back guarantee and two sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar at The Rexall Store Cook & Sherman in Washington.
An advertisement offers PAZO ointment claiming cure for itching bleeding and protruding piles in six to fourteen days with a money back guarantee. The price is listed as 650 cents.
Prominent Presbyterians announce a world trip event on Monday February 7 offering a tour around the world with performances by renowned singers. Tickets available for an evening of entertainment and superstition tied to Halley’s comet.
A wild blizzard brings danger and suffering with grip symptoms including stuffed nostrils chills fever and a grip cough. The ad urges immediate use of Dr King’s New Discovery claiming a reported cure after three weeks of illness. Available in 50c and 1.00 sizes, guaranteed by Lemmon’s Pharmacy.
West Liberty meets Washington in a home game at the Commercial Club gym this evening. West Liberty has a strong squad with hard recent games against Davenport and Cedar Rapids, holding nine wins on the season. Supporters are urged to attend and back the local team.
The four and a half month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Beal died at 4 AM at the Beal residence four and one half miles northeast of town from pneumonia after several days of illness. Funeral set for 2:30 PM tomorrow at the residence with Rev. W. R. Sawhill and Ross D. I. Coon assisting. Interment in Kirkwood, Illinois, Monday morning.
A 1909 poem fragment describes a charity drive titled Uncle Walt offering quixotic appeals to aid Chinese children Lapland residents and workplace woes. It blends satirical portraits of overworked people and a plea for donations to fund treats and relief while highlighting social tensions and dreamlike imagery.
Washington reports that the court martial members tried in Nicaragua for the execution of Americans Leroy Cannon and Leonard Gorce have been acquitted. A state department dispatch says orders from President Zelaya showed his responsibility. Rumors of a battle between Estrada and Madriz factions circulate in Managua with no confirmation.
Inland navigation experts approve four changes to open the sanitary district channel in Joliet. They toured the ground and will urge Governor Deneen to remove the railroad bridge by the power house, operate the locks by the power house, raise the towpath bridge above Ruby Street, and remove 500 feet of the crib north of Ruby Street.
At the Faris sale on Wednesday horses brought as high as 265 dollars and cows sold for 76 dollars, indicating strong demand across livestock.
Spring calves range to 30.00 with 9.30 and 14.50 listed for various lots. Clover hay priced at 13.75, 14.50, and chickens quoted at 16.25 per dozen. All prices are cash terms.
A early report from Hammond Indiana states twelve young women were endangered in a vehicle accident. Six were injured two seriously with Arns bruises and internal injuries. Passersby rushed to assist and transport victims to a nearby location for medical care.
London reports William OBrien, recently out of Irish politics, elected for east Cork and Cork city, now a member for two places. He must choose which seat to take in Parliament, as he cannot sit for both. a similar situation arises for Charles Stewart Parnell.
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