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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1910

Page

8

Three Boys Commit Cigar Store Robbery Near Eldora

Last night at six, Harry Plummer Lotrie Smith and Russell Fairchilds robbed Jonn Kos cigar store on North Iowa Avenue by tearing screen netting. They fled through the front door and were later detained. all three confessed to other recent robberies. The Plummer and Fairchilds were sent to Eldora reform school, Lotrip Smith on parole.

Mr. Kos Harry Plummer Lotrie Smith Russel Fairchilds Jonn Kos Iowa Avenue A. J. Rankin Smith Sunset Park Rankin McCarty Davidson Court House Phimmer Fairchilds Eldora Sigourney Willcockson Lotrip Smith Russell Fairchild

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Soothing Relief

An advertisement from Lemmon's Pharmacy and McRhinney Drug Co promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for hay fever and asthma. It claims to ease congestion in the head and throat and to be soothing and healing, noting the yellow package as genuine.

Foley Lemmon’s Pharmacy McRihinney Drug Co

U S Forest Service Seeks 300000 Acre Planting With Ten Tons Seed

The Agriculture Department will use over ten tons of tree seed this year on National Forests. Seed is planted by broadcasting or direct sowing, with losses from infertility and transplant death. Efforts include direct sowing trials and nursery production to restore burned lands.

Washington, D. C U. S. Department of Agriculture National Forests Nebraska Sand Hills Forest Service Department of Agriculture

Seed Separation Process in Cones Described

The Cones open and winged seeds fall free as they are separated from wings and dirt by a fanning mill. Many seeds are picked out by hand, a tedious task that strains the fingers and slows the process.

Borrowed Smiles and Humorous Exchanges Across Headlines

A collage of lighthearted jokes and wry exchanges appears to reflect everyday humor. Teachers, children, and parents feature in quips about honesty, life lessons, and common curiosities, including a classroom joke about yeast and a parishioner’s funeral lament.

Those Pies of Boyhood Patter Ad

An old advertisement extols Electric Bitters to restore digestion and vitality in boys and men. It promotes toning stomach liver kidneys and bowels with a 50 cent bottle from Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon

Chicago and Omaha Live Stock Markets Amid Mixed Receipts

Cattle receipts reach 6 500 in Chicago with steers at 8.00 8.20 and cows 4.75 6.00. hogs down 10 15 cents, best 8.36. sheep and lambs 24 000 with native lambs at 7.26 7.50. Omaha reports natives lower on cattle, hogs 8.06 8.35, sheep steady. East Buffalo notes dull cattle and lower hogs with best lambs at 7.75.

Omaha Texas East Buffalo Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission

Keota Falls to Washington in Muddy Wine Game

Keota loses 8 to 0 as Leverich shines with one hit allowed and four strikeouts. Inclement weather left muddy grounds and a short eight inning game with ten errors, six by Keota and four by Washington, yet the margin stayed decisive.

Keota Washington Leverich Tallman Jess George Grimes Gillis George Frank George Thompson Davis Baird Hadley Carlin Myers Pond

Washington Chautauqua boosters form eight member party

A group of Washington Chautauqua boosters travels with eight members including B Dewey and others. The item notes their assembly and aims within the group.

Washington

Chautauqua Tour Promotes Aug 16 25 Washington Events

W E Chilcote F L Wilson and Sid ney Smith toured several towns with posters and auto transport to support the Wash ington Chautauqua. Dewey urged attendance with a lively appeal praising entertainment and mind expansion for the August 16 to 25 event. Faris and son reported fishing near the ub house, noting a shift in river fish populations.

W. E. Chilcote F. L. Wilson Sidney Smith Mr. Smith Dewey Washington Winfield Beacon R. H. Faris and Son Great River

Flora De Voss company opens week at Air Dome

Amusements note a three reel film program and two illustrated songs at the Air Dome Saturday night. A Romance of the North will open Monday night by the Flora De Voss company with new plays vaudeville acts and an ideal summer theater for a full week of entertainment at 10 20 and 30 cents.

Air Dome Flora de Voss Company

A Want Ad in the Journal Promises Real Results

A short journal want ad promises results for readers seeking services or sales. The notice hints at quick connections and practical outcomes through concise offered opportunities.

Is Life Worth Saving Foley Kidney Remedy Claim

Mrs Mollie McRaney of Prentigs Mississippi writes she suffered kidney and bladder trouble but was cured by four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy. She urges others with kidney disease to try it and says it saved her life. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McKinnon Drug Co distribute it.

Mollie MecRaney Prentigs Foley Lemmon McKihinney Drug Co

Norway Sees Over Million Dollar Fruit Imports Annually

Norway imports more than one million dollars worth of fruit each year, reflecting steady demand in the domestic market. The value indicates a robust trade flow supporting local retailers and consumers.

Norway

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