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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1912

Page

8

Orders for Camp at Iowa Falls under National Guard maneuvers

General Lincoln to command the Iowa National Guard at a joint camp of instruction with regular army troops at Iowa Falls from August 12 to 24 1912. Brigadier General James Ruel Lincoln will issue camp orders and organize units ensuring minimum strength for infantry bands field hospitals and staff. Soldiers must have three months service or equivalent military experience through the army marine corps or education system, with transport arrangements controlled by command.

Iowa Falls Chas. A. Dewey Adjuant Guy E Logan Iowa National Guard James Rush Lincoln Firat N.G James Ruel Lincoln I.n. G War Department Army Marine Corps United States Inter

Mrs Von Roden of Lyndon Endorses Lydia E Pinkham Remedy

Mrs Von Roden of Lyndon Kentucky writes of relief from headaches neuralgia backache nervousness and general run down condition after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound She urges others to try the remedy and grants permission to publish the letter for public help guidance.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Zachary Taylor Memorial Notes On His Life And Death

A nostalgic overview marks the 62nd anniversary of Zachary Taylor’s death noting his short White House tenure. It recalls his frontier service, battles at Buena Vista, and nickname Old Rough and Ready, contrasting his era with later presidents and touching on his stance toward Texas and Mexico.

Zachary Taylor United States White House Mexico Zach Taylor T. Roosevelt Taylor Coney Island Blackhawk Texas Buena Vista Sana Anna Santa Ana

Payroll and supply orders issued for state troops

Colonel Edwin F. Luess will serve as dispari ng officer Aug 15–20 to extend payrolls. Company commanders must deliver triplicate pay rolls signed by present members. Troops paid by check after returning home. Brigade officers to requisition camp equipage and subsistence. Mounted officers provide mounts. state pays $15 to submajor and below. Acting quartermaster general to arrange troop movement transportation and issue orders with departure times.

Edwin F. Luess

Fragmented dialogue misquotes girls in playful correction

A humorous exchange compares Elsa's looks to other girls with misheard phrasing and playful corrections. The line blends colloquial speech and misused words, highlighting a lighthearted teasing moment.

Fortune Found Behind Fireplace in Asbury Park Mansion

A young man who inherited an old Asbury Park, New Jersey mansion unearthed a hidden treasure of silver and gold coins behind a brick fireplace. The hoard, valued around 15000 dollars, likely dates back over a century, possibly hidden by a Revolutionary War era shipbuilder to keep riches from raiding soldiers.

Asbury Park N. J Aum

Prophylactic Burns in Electric Accidents Highlight Voltage Effects

The article notes how moderate voltages around 500 to 600 volts cause instantaneous electric baths and fibrillary trembling of the heart, while higher voltages 2,000 volts and up primarily arrest the respiratory center. As a result, death from high voltage can occur only after a period of continued current and secondary heart stoppage.

New Impetus in Rush for Books of Knowledge

The Journal pushes a dictionary distribution campaign offering the New Websterian Dictionary illustrated for purchase after distribution ends. Educational philanthropy funds a statewide drive amid spelling failings in civil service exams. The offer, not from the original Webster publishers, ends soon.

Must Be Paid For The Benefit We Receive

Quote from Emerson warns that every benefit kept must be rendered back deed for deed to another. Caution against hoarding wealth or power and urging reciprocity in moral economy.

Emerson

Tact over command keeps homes harmonious

The piece urges kindness toward loved ones, noting tact and compliments outperform directives. Suggestions over arguments, praise over fault finding, and small daily kindness create harmony. criticising is rooted in habit and harms home life. Try replacing criticism with a compliment and see happiness rise.

Ike

Mothers Friend: Prepare for childbirth with natural support

An advertisement urges expectant mothers to use Mothers Friend to prepare the body for delivery. It claims gradual tissue expansion, breast conditioning, and overall comfort, noting benefits for both mother and baby and offering a free book from Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta GA.

Bradfield Regulator CO Atlata, Ga

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