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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1911
Page
3
Foot bath product claims to draw out inflammation and soreness and cure conditions like corns bunions frostbites and ingrowing nails. Promoted as superior to powder plaster or salve it sells for 25 cents per box via Walter Luther Dodge & Co Chicago.
Proper woodwork finishing relies on the right materials and knowledge of use. The ad promises quality shellacs and other materials for all kinds of woodwork with guidance on their use and fair prices.
The article reviews early June 1861 Civil War events with Union and Confederate actions across Virginia Ohio and Maryland. It notes McClellan at Grafton and Philippi engagements, Butler at Fortress Monroe, Virginia politics, Harpers Ferry, and the death of Senator Stephen A. Douglas. It situates strategic positions, troop movements, and key figures shaping the opening western Virginia campaign.
Twenty three Keights of Pythias from the city visited Fairfield for a large Pythian celebration. Attendees from Ottumwa Mt Pleasant Midon North English Bloomfield and other Southeast Iowa towns joined about three hundred members in the event. Grand officers spoke and a banquet followed with a steamboat river ride lauded by participants.
Unmatched cleaning services for carpets and rugs of all kinds. We remove moths and guarantee all work. Sanitary and priced right. Agent for Fairfield Rug Works. We remake bright rugs from worn carpets. Prompt attention and satisfaction guaranteed. We pay freight and dragage in city. Call or write Roy Minick Carpet Cleaning Works. hone 2500 Black.
In Rome on a June day, Teauimont, the French aviator, arrived at 8 55 p m as the first contestant to complete the Paris Rome Turin air race stage to reach the Italian capital.
All the dachinery in the machine shop of the late Thos McClean remains in good condition. It includes an iron turning lathe a circular saw a shaping machine a curve saw and several engines a three horsepower engine and various tools shafts belts pulleys and feed guides.
A quip contrasts old fashioned advice with Senator Sorghum. The moralist urges a young man to say no while the senator quips that the habit may be useful if he is asked to resign someday.
A new pitcher, Lucas from Cedar Rapids, joined Pat Leverich's squad last night. He has semi pro and southern experience and is expected to boost the rotation which now includes Leverich, Kofer, Lucas, and Goodrae. The manager remains confident a win over Fairfield is possible this afternoon after a solid workout.
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