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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1912
Page
3
In hard times a medicine that lifts a man from bed to work quickly is valued. John Heath of Michigan Bar Cal says Fol ey's Kidney Pills relieved his kidney and bladder trouble at once. Meritol Eczema Remedy is applied to the skin and claimed to cure eczema permanently. Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes both products.
The Clark Bryan battle widens as Clark charges injustice and demands proof or retraction. Clark and Dubois deny any New York delegation deal while Mack reports no compromise after seven hours of talks. Deadlock persists into the twenty seventh ballot with each faction sticking to its man.
An essay criticizes luck as sporadic and unreliable, arguing that steady labor and a square deal yield better outcomes than chasing windfall. It warns against relying on in luck or insurance schemes and notes Chamberlain's Liniment as effective for sore muscles and rheumatic pains. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Washington July 1 the Interstate Commerce Commission suspended for 120 days the new baggage transport regulations that would raise excess baggage charges. Commercial travelers protested the plan, arguing the change would hurt them. The rule set extra charges for baggage over 45 inches and limit baggage to 70 inches, delaying implementation amid a pending inquiry.
Advertising copy promotes Saxo Salve as a cure for eczema and itching for children and adults. It claims quick relief from itching, absorption into the skin, and germ destruction with guaranteed satisfaction or money back from Sherman Bros. druggists in Washington Iowa.
Washington reports figures from the United States Bureau of Mines showing 2,517 coal miners killed last year, down from 2,834 in 1910, with a death rate of 3.74 per 1,000 employed in 1911. Dr. Joseph A. Holmes cautions progress remains insufficient and urges legislative and cooperative efforts to reach safer mining standards.
A 1911 to 1912 regional notice urges using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for dysentery, touting cure even in malignant cases. It also cites Fol ler's Kidney Pills from Lemmon's Pharmacy as relieving severe kidney pain and backache experienced by N J Gorham, cashier at Bank of Woodville, Woodville Georgia.
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