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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1906

Page

2

Public Documents in Washington DC Funded at Three Million

Public Documents in Washington DC are allocated three million in total funding. The record notes a large-scale archival project and related administrative actions seeking to consolidate public records and improve access for researchers and officials.

Capitol Excitement Flows From Government Literature and Meat Inspection Bid

Washington notices a flood of public documents stored in the government printing office as a town librarian seeks a free supply. Washington butchers brace for a Civil Service exam drive to hire 400 meat inspectors amid political tensions and rumors of job eligibility.

Washington, D. C Uncle Sam Washington Government Printing Office Iown Spottesstown Civil Service Commission Chicago

Torn historic flag returned to treasury exhibit

A torn Civil War flag, stained by painful memories, is placed in a glass case at the treasury. The flag allegedly draped from the President's box during Booth's escape, catching his spur and breaking his hip after Lincoln was shot, leaving a long rent as a mute witness of the event.

Treasury Lincoln Ford Johnson Booth

Bowel Complaint in Children

Summer months bring bowel disorders in children that require prompt care at the first sign of diarrhea. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is recommended for both children and adults and is sold by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.

Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy

Wheat Crop Estimates from Daily Trade Bulletin

The Daily Trade Bulletin releases its annual wheat crop estimate for Chicago. Winter wheat 435 million, spring wheat 285 million, total 720 million bushels, with second-hand supplies lifting total to 821 million. Consumption 450 million, exportable 29 million, world crop 80 million less than last year.

Chicago Daily Trade Bulletin

Electric Bitters touted as cure for various illnesses

An ad claims deadly serpents in India rival stomach and liver disorders in frequency and promotes Electric Bitters as a universal remedy. Customer S A Brown of Bennettsville hails the tonic for his wife’s recovery from dyspepsia and torpid liver. It purports to cure chills fever malaria biliousness lame back kidney and bladder troubles, sold with a guarantee by Stewart druggist at 50c.

India S. A. Brown Bennettsville Stewart

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