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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1910
Page
8
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur hair tonic blends traditional lore with modern preparation. Available from leading druggists for 50c or 1.00, or sent by Wyeth Chemical Co. with address in New York City. Sold for sale and recommended by McPhinney Drug Co.
A vintage advertisement claims Electric Bitters toning up digestion to restore appetite, energy, and vigor. It cites improved stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels, promising new health after poor digestion from modern foods. Lemmon's Pharmacy endorses the remedy.
A health tip suggests hard working brain workers rest for thirty minutes lying prone in the middle of the day. Best results come when combined with recreation and fresh air.
Philip Mc Dermott escaped from Independence asylum and was recaptured in Iowa City by Deputy Sheriff Rowland. He descended from a second story using a towel ladder. He fled three weeks earlier and traveled nearly 400 miles through Iowa Illinois Missouri and Wisconsin before the capture.
The Duke of Aosta struck a peasant while driving near Cassio on Sunday. He assisted the injured man by taking him to a hospital, where the victim died. The duke has promised to provide for the family of the deceased.
In Centi near Murcia Spain on July 4 a deadly clash erupted between clericals and anti clericals after a priest preached against Premier Canalejas religious program during mass. One man died and many were wounded as mobs attacked.
A Pere Marquette local passenger train from St. Joseph derailed after the locomotive jumped the track while entering Holland Michigan. The baggageman is reported fatally injured and a passenger named Ong was cut and bruised.
Quote notes advocate laughter as a cheap medicine and Merriment as a philosophy of sunny existence. The piece frames humor as a daily remedy and life outlook rather than a formal doctrine.
Mrs Dorma A Smith of Pizarro Virginia praises Wine of Cardui as giving instant relief for backache and bearing down sensations. The ad claims Cardui is a specific remedy for women acting curatively on womanly organs and as a general tonic to restore strength and beauty. It invites readers to contact Chattanooga Medicine Co for a 64 page booklet and instructions.
Bar Harbor Me July 6 Chief Justice Melville W Fuller of the United States supreme court died of heart failure at his Sorrento cottage Main Stay He was 55 and had served 22 years as chief justice His funeral will be at Sorrento with interment in Chicago The article notes his long tenure and compares his rank with other chief justices and mentions possible succession by Gov Hughes of New York.
Roy Brown remained in a hypnotic trance in the Gardner Bridger clothing display window for fifty hours. Duncan the hypnotist put him to sleep last Saturday night with post hypnotic suggestion and Brown was awakened at an earlier hour.
Article notes the prevalence of typhoid fever in India varies with fly abundance. Mentions Foley's Kidney Remedy as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble within medicinal reach. Lemmon's Pharmacy Metihinney Drug Co are listed as sources.
A fifteen year old boy left his home north of Abilene aiming to go west and fight Indians. He was found in Salina and said he wanted work in a garage to learn to drive an automobile. The Kansas City Star called him a bloodthirsty little scamp.
Fan letters from Jefferson and Glenwood Iowa praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing severe female ailments. Women describe years of fatigue, weight loss, and illness improving within months and urge others to seek advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
New York July 4 Thomas A Edison discusses aeroplane experiments with bombs aimed at ships. He favors releasing missiles from a tube after sighting the target and cautions about deck damage and plane balance. He predicts the helicopter as the future flying machine.
A fragment reflects on mottoes that fail to lift the speaker’s mood with praise for poets and a focus on vacations, revealing a weary stance toward writing and daily work. The tone mixes irony and longing as the desk becomes a stage for vanishing inspiration.
An advertisement for Foley's Kidney Pills promises to cure backache and correct urinary irregularities while strengthening kidneys. It says the pills build tissue, reduce uric acid and prevent Bright's Disease and Diabetes, urging readers to buy at Lemmon's Pharmacy and Meihinney Drug Ce
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