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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1911
Page
8
A city resident from New York Life says a cold settled in the back and kidneys and caused pain. A friend used Foley Kidney Pills and two bottles relieved the trouble, with the pills available at all druggists.
New York June fashion notes highlight taffeta dresses with soft folds and green striped silks, plus eyelet embroidery and lingerie frocks transformed with tea tinted dye. Descriptions cover wraps, hats, gloves, and patterns by Lucy Carter for McCall Patterns in a lively suburban wedding context.
An article notes gray hair as an age indicator and cites Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a simple inexpensive treatment. It claims the product banishes gray hairs after days, removes shine, stimulates growth, and soothes itching. fifty cents a bottle via McShinney Drug Co. Special Agent.
German aviators prepare for a 1200 mile long distance air race beginning near Herlin. The course runs through Magdeburg Kiel Schwerin Hanover Munster Dusseldorf Cologne Aix La Chapelle Dulenburg Dortmund Cassel Nordhausen Halberstadt Dessau and Herlin, divided into twelve sections with local races at Kiel and Magdeburg. The War Minister offers two special military prizes.
New York reports that multiple YWCA regional conferences will open this summer. The southern general conference convenes in Ashville North Carolina for ten days with leaders from the association, followed by the southwestern conference in Eureka Springs Arkansas. The western conference runs June 20 to 30 at Cascade Colorado and the northwestern conference June 23 to July 3 at The Breakers Washington.
Trinity University awarded honorary degrees today to Judge W. T. Ramsey of the Texas supreme court and Judge A. C. Prendergast of the court of criminal appeals. Both men are Trinity graduates and will attend an honorary banquet hosted by Dallas alumni this evening.
Westminster Maryland marks the twenty fifth anniversary of Dr Thomas H Lewis's presidency at Western Maryland College as part of the forty first commencement. A homecoming of alumni is planned and Dr Ira Remsen of Johns Hopkins University will deliver the commencement address next Wednesday.
Several thousand Pennsylvania and Ohio Loyal Order of Moose members converge in Pittsburg to dedicate the new lodge building and burn the mortgage. A grand ball will be hosted at Exhibition Hall tonight by the lodge.
Detroit residents are urged to cough up for the Society for the Prevention and Study of Tuberculosis. On June 9th tag day collects thousands for the anti consumption movement, boosting resources for the effort.
In Minneapolis on June 9 the fifteenth annual national meeting of the Associated Harvard clubs draws several hundred delegates from New York Chicago St Louis and other cities. A business session was held this morning as sessions continue today.
The schedule says the Visitore will be divided between this city and St Paul continuing tomorrow and the time of the Visitore is allocated to both locations.
Fort Worth reports a new close PD league setting up today. Franchises have been placed in Abilene San Angelo Ballinger Big Springs Stamford and Sweetwater to begin play in Texas.
Athletes chosen by the Canadian Amateur Athletic Union gather in Montreal before departing for London to compete in the Festival of Empire games and the English Amateur Athletic Association championships at Stamford Bridge next month.
Olympia June 9 a meeting of the New State Employes Compensation Committee was held to organize. A test case will be prepared to test the constitutionality of the law in the supreme court.
Philadelphia reports Florence O Day Hallahan daughter of Daniel O Day and Standard Oil co founder will wed Ivy Wideman Lee Jr director of publicity at Pennsylvania Railroad tomorrow. Ceremony to be held at the bride's sister home in the city. Lee is son of Rev Dr James W Lee of St Louis.
A Pasadena firm recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as an efficient expectorant for colds. The letter, dated March 9, 1911, from C H Ward Drug Co endorses a no opiate formula safe for children and digestion, with sale through all druggists.
A fragment from a domestic scene shows a mother questioning belief about a child named turse stealing sugar. Pebe explains the theft claim stems from the father’s suggestion that her lips are sweet, revealing family dynamics and miscommunication.
Lemmon's Pharmacy exclusive agents guarantee Meritol Digestive Tonic as a reliable nerve and stomach tonic. The ad cites unsteady nerves caused by indigestion and bilious attacks, promising instant relief and system building benefits.
A humorous note on the Fieldings ancient lineage and the Denbigh earldom dating from 1622. The tale recalls Lord Denbigh urging a spelling change to Feilding, while the author of Tom Jones replied he learned to spell first.
Mrs E G Whiting of Akron Ohio reports kidney trouble backaches and dizziness improved quickly after using Foley Kidney Pills. She says her eyesight cleared and she became a well woman. Sold by all druggists.
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