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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1911

Page

3

President Taft Plans a Busy Summer and Fall Trips

President Taft schedules a western tour in September with stops in Kansas Iowa and Minnesota and may join gatherings in Manhattan Beach New York Manassas Virginia and Terre Haute Indiana. Invitations from diverse groups urge him to attend the 200th anniversary of Needham Minnesota founder Bert Harrison and a clank town event.

Taft Washington Kansas Iown Minnesota Manhattan Beach N. Y New York State Bankers” Association Manassas Bull Run Beverly Terré Ilante Ind Léto Bert Harrison Needham Mars Weeks

Pie Eaters of Wellesley Face Dill Pickle Challenge

Wellesley College Pie Eaters threaten by the Consumers, who hold fudge and charlotte russe records. The two groups plan a secret date catch-2s-catch-couple contest next month with no dill pickles allowed. The Consumers claim their club would resist dill pickles, while the Pie Eaters rally.

Wellesley College Wellesley Women's College Tuttle Coud

No Beards On His Farm James 8 Haggin Orders Shave

multimillionaire J B Haggin owner of Pimendorf stock farm near Lexington Kentucky posts notices ordering 1000s of employees on his 9000 acre estate to shave every other day. whiskers said to propagate dangerous microbes and dairy staff targeted as barber shop and $100000 project accompany the move.

James W Haggin J. B. Haggin Pimendorf Stock Farm Lexington Hagein

Haggin oversees no-cost bathhouse upkeep for workers

The description notes a bathhouse and another facility to be maintained free of charge to employees, with Mr. Haggin described as having a gray beard himself.

Haggin

Fortune to ten girls in Canton will case

Samuel Rudy of Canton Ohio an eighty six year old bachelor worth about 200000 left a will giving ten young women employed in the county courthouse offices 1009 each Rudy met them during the litigation over his ability to manage his property in which he was the victor.

Samuel Rudy Canton Rudy

President Taft to receive custom golf shoes

President Taft will be presented with tan moose leather golf shoes made from Brockton Mass measurements. The size 11 BE width footwear feature hich cnt and rubber soles. Dancing In the Barn.

Taft Brockton Mass

The Bride Adorned In Hymns And Joyful Tone

The fragment speaks of a wedding ritual with imagery of vows broken bread and joined hands. Kate Masterson is named among the singers or participants as a focal figure in the ceremonial arc full of edenic notes and hopeful verses.

How to Cook Rice and Give a Dog a Bath

A household article explains the Chinese method for cooking rice so each grain stays dry and separate. It also covers dog care, advising daily brushing, weekly thorough washing, and boracic acid ear treatment to prevent canker and fleas.

How to Wash Tires Safely

How to wash tires without water that contains kerosene. Do not use kerosene mixed water as it damages rubber. Use a damp sponge with clean water not dripping and wipe tires dry with cloth or waste.

How to Keep Flies From a Horse

Practical tips to reduce horse flies include washing the horse with water and soap and leaving suds to dry. Another method uses a strong decoction of batelnur leaves to moisten the hair especially the tail and nostrils, which also destroys fly eggs on the skin.

How to Clean Light Paint

Cleaning tip explains rubbing with a damp cloth dipped in fine oat meal. Wipe again with a damp cloth and finish with a dry duster. Notes this method is useful for tiger marks on a door.

Taft and California Readies for International Christian Convention

The note describes Taft’s involvement and California’s planning for an upcoming five day International Christian convention in Orange County. Committees are formed to coordinate events and attract global attendance, with Los Angeles and Anaheim cited as key hubs for sessions and arrivals.

Los Angeles Call Los Ugeles Indore Wig International Christian Ana California Meni Orange County

Indiana shoe dealers unite to curb fashion volatility

Indianapolis dealers form the Indiana Retail Shoe Merchants Association to end fashion-driven losses. They report hundreds of thousands in unsalable stock tied up in ever changing styles and plan to push for more stability while urging manufacturers and retailers to stabilize inventory and pricing.

Indianapolis Ind Jillowler Indiana Imediana

VanDyke Daughter to Wed in Princeton Church

Princeton June ceremony plans for Miss Dorothea VanDyke to wed Guy R. McLane with the Rev. ceremony tomorrow in the Presbyterian church. Dr Henry VanDyke, noted author and Princeton professor, to perform the nuptials.

Princeton N. J Henry VanDyke Dorothea VanDyke Guy R. McLane Presbyterian Church

Prominent New York Doctor's Son to Wed in City

The bridegroom is the son of Dr. James Woods McLaw a prominent New Yorker and hospital president. A guest list includes visitors from New York Philadelphia Boston and other cities. The event is noted by Practically 6 Ane college campus.

New York Philadelphia Boston Jamenx Woods ,McLaw Roosevelt Hospital College of Physictage and Surgeons of Columbia University

Warships at Galveston Reach Port in Atlantic Fleet

Terns the battle ships of the third division of the Atlantic fleet arrived here today and will remain until next Monday. From Galveston the vessels head to Pensacola Florida and then Provincetown Massachusetts. Mobile is removed from the itinerary due to wartime weather.

Galveston Terns Pensacola Fla Thepee Provincetown Mass

Co-eds toll for alma mater at Swarthmore

Swarthmore College observed commencement with a half million dollar endowment boosted by a student campaign. The women raised funds through private work as maids and chambermaids, earning 26 to 40 cents an hour, with tips and extra payments, and some darned socks for five cents per repair.

Swarthmore Swarthmore College Swarthmore and Vicinity

University of Minnesota holds alumni reunion ahead of commencement

Alumni gathered on June 7 at the University of Minnesota for a class day exercise before tomorrow's commencement. President George B. Vincent will deliver the commencement address.

Minneapolis Minn University of Minnesota University George B. Vincent

Delegates Attend Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers Meeting in New York

Delegates from all southern states converge at the Astor to open the Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers association convention in New York. New York brokers handle entertainment for visitors who will tour the city and New York Harbor aboard a special boat. The Produce Exchange plans a banquet tomorrow with President Taft expected. B F Taylor of Columbia South Carolina presides.

New York Carolinas Texas Astor Interstate Cottonseed Crushers’ Association Cotton Seed Brokers New York Harbor Produce Exchange Taft B.F. Taylor Columbia

Typhoid Protection Discussion in Montreal Convention

Montreal hosts the Association Medicale Canadienne convention opening today to debate the best means of protecting Montreal and other Dominion cities from typhoid linked to impure water. The three day sessions will feature leading French Canadian physicians addressing the congress.

Montreal Dominion Association Medicale Canadienne

Grace Bryan to Wed Richard L. Hargreaves at Fairview

Grace Dexter Bryan daughter of William Jennings Bryan plans to marry Richard L. Hargreaves this evening at the Bryan country home Fairview near Lincoln Nebraska. A reception will follow with many relatives and friends in attendance. Grace Bryan is twenty and the youngest of the Bryans children, while William Jennings Bryan Jr is married.

Lincoln Neb Grace Dexter Bryan William Jennings Bryan Richard L. Hargreaves Fairview Bryans Grace D. Bryan Houth William J. Bryan Jr

Taft to Speak at Lutheran General Synod Tonight

President Taft will address the general synod of the Lutheran church in Lornen June 7 evening. He plans to travel to New York tomorrow to speak to the Interstate Cottonseed Crust association.

Washington Taft General Synod of the Lutheran Church New York Interstate Cottonseed

Moley’s Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Druggists

A Pasadena California notice dated March 9 promotes Moley’s Honey and Tar Compound as a low cost expectorant without opiates. It claims it can be given to children without nausea and won’t disturb digestion and urges customers to buy the yellow package from all druggists.

California Pasadena Gal Moley Kuley C. H. Ward Drng Co C. L. Parsons, Sec’'y Treas Sali

Reatard New York Life Blog Sees Kidney Pills Help

A Kansas reader reports kidney trouble from a cold which settled in the back and kidneys. A friend advised Foley Kidney Pills and after using two bottles the user claims great relief. Sold by all druggists.

Reatard New York Kansas Thad & Revere Foley All Drugelet

Woman of today by correct living gains admiration

Describes how health, temper, and digestion improve appearance and charm. Suggests Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Pills correct faulty digestion. Sold at Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain Lemmon's

Beams of Healing for Sores and Ulcers in 1900s Advice

A mid century health column notes old sores ulcers bites from animals or insects and many accidents heal quickly with simple remedies and rest. It emphasizes cleanliness bandaging and seeking care for infection signs.

Antiseptic Deodorant Advertised For Quick Healing

A medical ad promotes an antiseptic deodorant that halts putrefaction, disinfects, stops infection, and aids healing with no scarring. Suited for chronic ulcers and painless recovery. Priced at 26 cents. Davenport, Iowa firm Lodo Medicine Co. sells it via druggists or malls.

Sage Tea for Hair Color Restorers Offered In Ad

An old time remedy is revived as a ready made product Witherive Weuegist Sage and Sulphur Hair Densely offered at fifty cents a bottle. McKihinney Drug Co. promotes this as a guaranteed formula to restore color and restore hair health according to the display ad.

Demmelete McKihinney Drug Co

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