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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1911

Page

8

Waterlo o YM Work Emphasizes State Role in Youth

The Water loo association reports over a thousand reputable inquiries and visits last year as young men from rural areas sought information and fellowship. It notes about half the visitors were youths who left home to find work in cities, underscoring the association’s impact on shaping good habits and productive citizenship. Contributions to the state executive committee are invited, payable to W. Coffin, Treasurer, 515 Manhattan Bldg Des Moines.

Waterloo Association Chris Commonwealth W. &. Coffin Manhattan Des Moines

Moslem Imam Mohammed Ali Visits America for Faith Outreach

The Ottoman court confirms Imam Mohammed Ali, a direct descendant of the Prophet, is sent as the supreme Moslem missionary to the United States. He aims to study conditions and gauge interest for a Western Mohammedan crusade, meeting a small 2000-strong American Muslim community.

Constantinople Mohammeed Aui Musselman Mohammed Mohammed Ali United States

Welcome Our Da Brown Visits London Public Welcome

A letter from Whitefield's Mission in London greets Charles Reynolds Brown as he begins his Samer ministry in London. The writer calls Brown a strong thinker and says the church should preach theology while keeping elites clean and politics humane. The Whitefield's group pledges warmth and support for his visit.

Syvtvestor Porte Whitelbete London Whitesfield Charles Reynolds Brown CR. Brown Whitefield’s

New Toilet Germicide Powder For All Hygiene Uses

Antiseptic powder dissolves in water for toilet and dental needs. It cleanses teeth, whitens, prevents decay, freshens breath, and purifies mouth and artificial teeth. Also advertised for body odor and eye relief with sample offered by The Paxton Toilet Co Boston Massachusetts. City bus line advertises prompt service by Frank Rogers.

Paxton Toilet CO Boston Mass

Kindness and Inheritance Tale From Ohio Streets

Fragments describe a local tale of kindness, inheritance, and a wary ward. Mixed notes mention a 1994 estate, a city in turmoil, and a woman gaining a fortune while wardship remains a focus.

Buenos Ayres Election Today Raises Jara Support

In Buenos Aires on July 2, a national election is held with President Jara seen as likely winner after seizing power and imprisoning rivals. Authorities claim the transition was bloodless as Jara consolidates leadership amid arrests of press and military officials.

Buenos Ayres Vcting Jara Senor Jara Nou Taf Liew

Reformers planned raid on social clubs in Brooklyn NY

Naïve report from New York states reformers will pursue a broad crackdown on social evils in Brooklyn. Investigations and private detectives will gather evidence to target Raines law hotels and saloon lodging houses. The plan also addresses social clubs and oriental dances by nude women, with police raids and dancer arrests in some cases.

New York Pittenburg Reform Committee Raines Law Vse

Mother's Friend Promotes Comfort for Expectant Mothers

The advertisement touts Mother's Friend as a safe aid for pregnancy easing nausea preventing breast tenderness and supporting healthy motherhood. It claims the remedy prepares the body for labor reduces suffering and is endorsed by thousands of women though it is not a cure for other ailments. It directs readers to drug stores and offers a free preg nancy booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta Ga.

Bradfield Regulator CO Atlanta, Ga

National organization formed in Wisconsin to ban inviting Nate

Milwaukee July 24 A I Chekman of Norrie Wis is president of a new national group in Wisconsin called the None Treat ing cociety. It aims to kibosh invites to Nate your pot con boys and has adopted an enamel badge showing a foaming beer mug with the motto I pay for my own drink.

Milwaukee Wie A. I. Chekman Norrie Wis Wisconsin Universal

National Board of Dental Examiners Meets in Wee Meveland

The National Board of Dental Examiners convened in annual session in this city today with representation from nearly all states of the union.

Meveland National Board of Dental Examiners

Banding Day in Porto Rico Celebrates 1898 Landing

July 25 in San Juan marks Banding Day with patriotic exercises and displays of the Stars and Stripes. The event honors the U S troops’ July 26, 1898 landing at Quanicea near Ponce where Lt. Haines raised the flag. Since then prosperity, schooling, literacy, and English use have risen across the island.

San Juan P.O OR Porto Rico Quanicea Ponce Haines

Borrowed Smiles and Sailor Wit in a Triptych

A collage of light verse and short comic vignettes from Harper’s Weekly and the Cleveland Plain Dealer. It mixes Nebraska harvest imagery with nautical mishaps and playful wordplay about lemonades cannonades and marriage proposals aboard.

Worth of soap and a lost tile in a Penny Toy Tale

A clipped fragment from Hv erybody's Weekly notes a boy playing pitch and toss as a kindly old woman offers twopence for him. The tone recalls a simple street scene and small coin lore.

Local Launderers Convention Delegate Noted

A delegate to the Lawrence convention of launderers, Lawrence Guzette, drew attention for wearing a celluloid collar, a detail cited in the humorous remark about contradictory trades.

Lawrence Lawrence Guzette

Treasury report counts 150,098,00 in circulation

A treasury department release claims the U S one dollar bills in circulation total 150,098,00. The note humorously speculates that the counting is done nightly by the wives of the men who hold the money.

Treasury Department

Dolor relief remedy advert claims instant itch protection

An ad touts a cooling healing compound to treat skin irritation and stop itching. It promotes a DD Prescription wash with wintergreen oil thymus and other ingredients for season protection and claims quick relief for 260 Cook and Sherman.

Cook & Sherman

Triumph of Scientist Creates Bioscentigenograph Device

A French scientist has united the camera and X ray apparatus into a single instrument called the bioscentigenograph. It enables study of internal organs by producing images of living tissues for medical insight and research.

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