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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
3
A long Firsthand letter by a Pilgrim Teacher denouncing alcohol as unnecessary and harmful. He cites sailors, ship crews, and seafarers harmed by liquor, describes multiple personal losses, and urges prohibition at sea and in ports to protect lives and families.
In a lively opening game at home, Washington defeated Fairfield 9 to 4 before about 450 fans. Key moments came in the sixth inning as Washington surged ahead with hits by Holmes and Freeland, and strong pitching by Pat and McNeely behind the bat. The local lineup showed solid infield play, with standout catches and timely hitting that energized the crowd and launched the season.
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy darkens gray hair restoring youthfully dark tresses. The formula includes sage and sulphur with extra ingredients to control dandruff boost growth and prevent shedding. Sold by McElhinney Drug Co. refund offered if not as represented.
In a brief dialogue a parent muses on children and novelty while a sonly friend responds with pride about his automobile. The exchange captures a light moment referencing mobility and generational perspectives.
The program lists performers and roles including Chief of Police June Land, Indian Chief Master Schmoeller, Indian Maiden Reenblossom, Fairie Queen Gladya Warner, Columbus Murrel Miller, Priest Freeman Frey, Queen Isabella Caughey Southwell, Win Penn Mise Mand Mott, Gee Washington Jas Brookhart, Martha J.T. Anderson, Napoleon Wm. White, Mrs Needham Uncle Sam, Columbia Merle Lytle, Dixie Blanche McCleeery, Dixie Doodle Jeannette Rothschild, Mississippi Lena Maxwell Louisiana, Civilization A Dewey, Iowa Helen Southwell Wise Guy. A jokey jockey line follows: “Now, this race is a sure thing. You can have a talk with the jockey if you’d rather have a talk with the horse.”
The ad promotes Meritol Digestive Tonic as a remedy for indigestion dyspepsia constipation bilious attacks and impure blood. It claims instant relief for unsteady nerves and stomach related ailments and asserts exclusive agency by Lemimon’s Pharmacy and authorization by American Drug & Press Association directors.
A reflective note on seeking divine love as sunlit scenery inspires. An advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills claims to regulate and strengthen kidney and bladder action and urges readers to try them, available at druggists.
A tongue in cheek dialogue recalls past wealth and cars as a judge questions arrest history. An advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for digestion with a healthy woman ideal and claims it is sold at Lenmon's Pharmacy.
An auction is set for Saturday June 2 at 2:80 p.m. at the north west corner of the square Macon listing household goods and items for farmers and city folks. Foley's Kidney Remedy is advertised as beneficial for chronic kidney and bladder trouble and available at all druggists.
Finishing woodwork hinges on proper material choice rather than skill alone. The inexperienced often overlook the importance of selecting suitable finishes and tools to achieve durable, quality results.
Advertisement urges readers with stomach and liver discomfort to try Merital Chocolate Granules from Lemmon's Pharmacy as a cure and mood booster. It emphasizes liver function and digestion improving life outlook.
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