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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
2
A reader from Reasner Iowa claims Foley's Honey and Tar cured his lung trouble after doctors warned of consumption. He says it stopped hemorrhages and pain, and his lungs now sound strong. Lemmons Pharmacy endorses the product as a remedy.
Mrs. A. BE Sands and Mrs. F. N. Bands from Ainsworth join Miss Rose Duncan of Winfield Mrs. W. 5. Rickey of Wellman Margaret Hull and Rev. W. G. Robertson of Crawfordsville Mrs. Dan Marony of Mt. Pleasant in registering at the Rest Room on Monday.
Denver July 1 Special It is expected that 100000 visitors will descend on Denver for the convention week. Hotels fill, special trains used, and price watching by civic bodies to curb extortion. Auditorium seating 11400 with others standing, tickets in fierce demand. Grover Cleveland tribute planned by the Democratic Party.
In a whimsical tale, Fairies Stargleam and Moonbeam follow Bogmyrtle s idea to hide pocket handkerchiefs in Kathleen s washing basket. Kathleen unwittingly washes them, leading to chaos and a lesson about multitasking chores with play. The fairies vow to finish work before play, amid flowers and rose leaves.
A tale of a duck and a turtle by the river ends in a prank. The duck proposes crossing the river with the turtle on its back to dine on the far bank. Mid crossing the turtle falls, and the tale notes the turtle remains in the water since.
Miss Frances Power Cobbe notes geese possess a keen sense of humor. She cites geese forming a lane to force pigs to run a gauntlet, biting with bills to enjoy their terror and squeals, a practical joke by the flock.
A girl builds a scrap book devoted to Maury queen of Scots collecting articles verses pictures and portraits from magazines into a single volume. She copies unavailable extracts by hand and the project shows how knowing one thing well fosters learning across many subjects.
Sweet William carries a sugar cane when out walking. Black Eyed Susan uses cockscomb to keep hair in order. Hops entertain among the flowers. Nettle rash is common to young flowers. The Wandering Jew rests on toadstools when tired.
A playful nursery verse recounts Mary with dazzling golden hair loved by many little boys. She cuts her hair in small pieces for them to wear, ending up bald and crying when none of her locks remain to see.
A simple teaching game where a lame fox pretends to chase chickens. The fox sits at one yard end while chickens start from a distant corner. Chickens sprint to the fox den, the fox hops on one foot tagging as many as possible. Chickens return home and repeat until all are caught. The fox must not run.
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