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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1909
Page
3
Advert shows Foley's Urine Laxative as a remedy for constipation stomach and liver trouble claiming to sweeten the stomach and breath gently stimulate the liver and regulate the bowels asserts superiority to pills and ordinary laxatives from Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
Spokane prepares for the seventeenth National Irrigation Congress to meet August 9 to 14. R. Insinger, chairman, notes reclamation progress since 1902 and the goal of expanding arid land development with funds recirculated from land sales. George E. Barstow is congress president with B. A. Fowler and Arthur Hooker assisting.
The Rock Island Lines along with the Colorado service will install telegraphic baseball score updates on the Rocky Mountain Limited and the Mountaineer. Final scores from National American and Western leagues will be shown as soon as available, with related game data for fans. The feature extends to the Golden State Limited, effective June 6, ensuring travelers to Colorado or California stay informed.
The piece argues most charges against patent medicines lack fact and fairness. It notes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a common remedy saving families money and serving without physicians.
Historic hair tonic lore describes sage and sulphur benefits for hair darkening and growth. Modern druggists stock Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur in ready to use bottles at 50 cents or 1.00, available also by mail from Wyeth Chemical Co. in New York.
Call up phone number and leave orders. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to requests and provide street and number.
Washington dispatch notes Senator Tillman challenging Senator Aldrich on tariff remarks and wage comparisons with Germany. It also highlights Senator Johnston defending luxury in the new Senate building, the kitchen and cafe plans, and Johnson’s career path from House to Senate with Norwegian roots.
Lemmon's pharmacy guarantees Hyomei can cure catarrh hay fever and asthma or money back. The complete outfit includes a bottle of Hyomei a hard rubber inhaler dropper and full instructions. Louis A Grobe of Flint Mich endorses it citing great relief after years of hay fever.
It relieves stomach misery sour stomach belching and cures all stomach disease money back. A 50 cent box of tablets. Druggists in towns. Farmers and mechanics meet with injuries. liniment speeds healing about one third the time. Useful for sprains soreness rheumatic pains and prevents blood poisoning if applied early. For sale by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Three car loads of homeseekers arrived with Geo H Paul Land Co and will voyage to Tarpon and Aransas Pass on the power boat Gypsy from Seaside Wharf. They spent the day inspecting lands near Robstown and Driscol in the Paul company holdings.
Miss Helen Galloway, a missionary of fifteen years in Chung King China, will address the prayer meeting at the Methodist Episcopal church. She outlines work in extreme western China and recounts years spent as a Washington county citizen, noting travel from inland station to reach her field.
Local items list arrivals from east and various cities, plus travelers and visitors. Hughes Burrell and Mrs. Wilcox arrive from Chicago and Brighton. Miss Hunter returns from Kalona and Miss Patton from Des Moines. Fragments mention sewing machine dealer O F Haight and a paint sale at The Fair, also Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advert.
Repair services offered for all sewing machines. Furnish parts and accessories. Rent machines. Sell models from Goodrich Singer Wheeler & Wilson and New Model. Call 589 for inquiries.
When a sufferer from stomach trouble takes Dr. Kink's New Life Pills he's mighty glad to see his Dyspepsia and Indigestion fly. He's tickled over his new appetite, strong nerves, healthy vigor as stomach liver and kidneys now work right. 25c at J Lemmon's.
The schooner Margaret owned by George S. Runk of New York wins the New York to Bermuda race by about four and a half hours after finishing just behind Amerita. Amerita, owned by Dr. W. L. Baum of Chicago, closely trails by under two minutes before allowances.
Daniel A Sortwell aged twenty five was chosen president of the Barre railroad at the latest stockholders meeting. A broker clerk by trade he is the youngest railroad president in the world and has been out of college less than ten years.
A promotional note extols attractive women as envied but links beauty to health. It claims weak women suffer nerves and skin blemishes from kidney poisons, and credits Electric Bitters with regulating stomach, liver, and kidneys, purifying blood, improving nerves and skin. Sold for 60c at J. E. Lemmon's.
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