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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1911
Page
4
Gossip spreads that Col Dave Palmer, state railway commissioner, may enter the 1912 gubernatorial race as a standpat candidate. Palmer has long been a leading vote getter in his party, but he has not indicated any intention to run. The report notes his strong political network and prior state leadership roles. Chamberlains Tablets are recommended by the ad within the text.
An advertisement touts a sulfur based scalp tonic claimed to stop dandruff and falling hair within days. The remedy, offered by McHibbinney Drug Co through druggists with a fifty cent bottle guarantee, is marketed as a simple cure avoiding gardens and herbs.
The Journal highlights its Popular Music Series featuring airs climbing Broadway charts. Readers are invited to explore why these tunes are resonating with audiences, with profiles of performers and venues adding context to the evolving Broadway music scene.
The Missionary Society of oi Pipe Presbyterian church will meet on Tuesday afternoon at 220 Welock with Mrs. G. Bo McCleary of Kant Second Street. The Royal Neighbors will hold their regular meeting tomorrow evening. In Modern Woodmenall at six o'clock all Neighbors are requested to attend. GAR post meeting tomorrow.
The Pony Contest by the Press ended Saturday night with Dorothy Harvey winning a pony and buggy outfit in the city event and Fayetta Chapel taking a pony and saddle and bridle in the country. final standings list four city finishers and five country candidates with several leading votes.
Supt Prank Beatty of the county home prepares for the third annual picnic to be held at the county home. The date is Wednesday August 9 with a big picnic dinner on the lawn. Everyone is invited to visit and see the home managed by Mr and Mrs Beatty.
The ad urges having Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand during busy times and to take a dose at first signs of trouble to avoid days lost, sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
A Lincoln Nebraska girl reports years of chronic constipation and stomach trouble improved after taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. She states she was able to get up and “get better right along” within three days and calls herself the happiest girl in Lincoln. Lemmon's Pharmacy stocks the medicine.
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