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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1909
Page
8
The Methodist church heard Rev Charles R Brown recount his experiences in Russia. He described widespread illiteracy, urban stagnation, sanitary decay, widespread vodka drinking, and harsh aristocracy alongside constrained religion and Jewish persecution.
The Greensburg Indiana Daily Review cites Mr J W Boyle of 116 East Washington praising Root Juice for curing his wife of stomach pains after a lagrippe attack. The piece notes high demand and a one dollar price, with Lemmon's drug store selling it. It also includes a lengthy discussion on Russian affairs and a lecture about Russia's future by Mr Brown.
Sheriff Black expects return tonight or tomorrow with J E McCullough who faces a serious charge from an Ainsworth girl. McCullough, a former telegraph agent stationed at Ainsworth, allegedly impaired a fourteen year old girl there. He was found in Washington state at Paha after disappearing months ago.
P. E. Herrington of Mount Aerial Kentucky says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best and surest of any used in his family. The remedy is widely praised for prompt cures and strong recommendations from users. Sold by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
The regular Fraternal Aid society meeting is set for Thursday at 8 o'clock. A full attendance is desired.
The McElhinney Drug Co announces it now distributes Zemo, promoted as the best known remedy for eczema pimples dandruff blackheads and other skin or scalp diseases. The ad claims instant relief and cures by destroying the germ causing the ailment and offers proof of numerous cures. It also mentions Coo! underwear Dougherty 3 in 1 oil and a Fair appearance by Bros. 9-tf 21-3¢.
Frank A. Shaw describes Mexico City during the siesta, where doors are left open and windows barred, revealing a society of contrasts from quiet courtyards and garlic scented kitchens to bold vaqueros. He notes the illuminated walls, sleeping streets, and the dual nature of the rider as both fierce and gentle within Mexican character.
A Boston dispatch reports Mrs. Bryce wife of Britain's ambassador and Mrs. Sherman wife of the vice president lead a campaign against animal foods. The plan targets meat cheese tea and coffee at fashionable resorts with Mrs. Bryce spending weeks at Pride’s Crossing. Taft and Mrs Taft show varying levels of sympathy toward vegetarian ideas.
A concise proverb attributed to Pliny the Elder notes that wisdom can waver with circumstances and moments, suggesting humility in judgment across times and people.
Foley's Kidney Remedy is advertised to cure backache kidney and bladder trouble by strengthening the kidneys and cleansing the blood. It claims to prevent Brights Disease or diabetes and is sold in 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles at Lemmon s Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
One hundred dollar reward offered for an incurable case of catarrh. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, with endorsements from Walding Kinnan & Marvin. Cure taken internally, acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation.
Frank Rogers will promptly attend to orders. Provide street and number. Foley's Urine Laxative promoted for stomach liver trouble and constipation. Claims to sweeten stomach and breath, stimulate liver, regulate bowels, superior to pills. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhiny Drug Co. endorsement.
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