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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1912
Page
7
A New York lawyer questions a man about the term preponderance of evidence during juror qualification. The man asserts his own definition saying he knows what it is. The court intervenes and insists on a precise answer. The Journal promotes the New Webasterian Dictionary offering 12300 pages of reference with coupons.
A historical advertisement touts Meritol White Liniment as the greatest pain killer and effective for rheumatism neuralgia lumbago and other deep seated muscular pains. Lemmon's Pharmacy is listed as sole agents.
A weary man commits suicide by jumping into a pond after family tensions over social climbing and pride. Neighbors recover his body and his wife laments that her vanity and the desire for town prestige contributed to his death. The speaker notes many men quit meaningful work for demanding spouses.
Regular Sunday service on May 14 with morning communion at 10 30 and evening service at 7 30 at the Episcopal church 126t2, details noted for parishioners.
A Harper's Weekly note describes a single drop of blood suspended from a needle containing about a million red corpuscles illustrating the density of blood cells in a tiny sample.
The ad claims eczema is a skin disease, not blood related, and promotes Meritol Eczema Remedy applied to the skin. It asserts lasting results and urges trying the product at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Sheriff R W McCarty County Recorder Hi Kendall and Bert Walter attended conventions then toured the dam with Burlington officials. The Black Hawk steamer carried the group to Keokuk for a five hour dam inspection with an on board meal and a railroad tour atop the structure.
Spanish farmers who raise melons plant only the seeds from fruits found sweet fragrant and pulpy at the family table. This selection method over years leads to crops where a whole plantation may arise from preferred seed stock.
The Journal highlights a popular music sequence drawing from Broadway airs that are becoming real hits. The feature notes rising star appeal and the Western sky setting as a backdrop to a modern musical moment.
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