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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1910

Page

3

Lena Rivers Delights Har vy Stock Company at Graham

A crowded Graham opera house audience praised the Har vy Stock Company for Lena Rivers calling it the best performance yet of the popular play. The company plans The Spoilers tonight and will extend a week engagement despite bad weather closing the Air Dome earlier.

Harvey Stock Company Graham Opera House Lena Rivers Alaska Brinton Opera House Air Dome

Funeral Held For Marion E Hayes In Vinton

The funeral of Marion Everett Hayes son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Hayes died in Cheyenne Wyoming was held this morning at a Vinton home conducted by Rev W R Sawhill Interment followed in Elm Grove cemetery

Marion Everett Hayes Glenn Hayes Cheyenne Wyo Vinton W. R. Sawhill Elm Grove Cemetery

Geisler Button Factory Sold to American Pearl

The American Pearl Button company acquires the Geisler factory machinery and moves it to its own plant. The purchase adds twenty five workers to the American operation and increases button production. The Geisler building remains with its original owner. only the equipment transfers.

American Pearl Button Company Geisler Button Factory Frank Geisler Button Geisler

Decoration service for deceased brothers held June 12

Notice for KK OFP announces an annual decoration service honoring deceased brothers. Gathering at Castle Hall at 2 30 PM, service begins promptly at 3 PM on Sunday June 12. All brothers requested to attend.

Castle Hall

Roosevelt to Land in New York After Tour

The coming week features former President Roosevelt landing in New York from Africa and Europe with a national ovation. Other events include numerous conventions across the country from Rochester to Chattanooga and Chicago to Cedar Rapids, plus commencements at major universities and the anniversary observances of battles and national milestones.

United States New International Congress of Inventors Rochester National Federation of Gospel Missions Poughkeepsie N. Y Travelers’ Protective Association Chattanooga Internation Brotherhhood St. Louis International Stereotypers' and Electrotypers’ Union of North America Omaha International Brotherhood of Tip Printers New York International Brotherhood of Book Binders Cedar Rapids Iowa Roosevelt Rough Riders Association Vermont Grand Army Montpelier Missouri Mexico Eagles Sioux City Kentucky Louisville Nebraska North Dakota Theodore Roosevelt Africa Europe Elba Taft College of St. Thomas Villanova Lincoln University Chester Waterloo

Fragments of Humorous Dialect in 19th Century Snippets

A collage of brief quotations from various newspapers including the New Orleans Times-Democrat and Chicago News. The items mix humor and social observation with caricature, touching on cooking schools, masquerades, domestic life, politics, and racial stereotypes.

Prosperity Parade in New York Held by Travelers

New York traveling men and visiting drum mers from across the country marched in a prosperity ratification parade. The parade capped the grand council convention of the United Commercial Travelers, an order founded in 1888 with about 60 000 national members.

New York Grand Council The United Commercial Travelers Order

Parisian Sage Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure

An advertisement claims Parisian Sage cures dandruff stops hair loss and itching within two weeks. It asserts the product is a dermatologist formula not a nostrum and promises money back if not effective. A large bottle costs 50 cents and is marketed as a universal solution for lustrous hair.

America Lemmons

Washington hosts first fast game in town

The Towa Amateur Baseball Association opens Tuesday June 14 with Washington facing Fairfield at the Washington grounds. Admission is by gate fee only. free chairs and canvases provided. Schedule lists six games through July 22 including matches against Mt. Pleasant and Brighton, with monthly tickets valid for four games monthly.

Towa Amateur Baseball Association Washington Fairfield Mt. Pleasant Brighton

Oklahoma City in bid for permanent state capital

A three city race among Oklahoma City Shawnee and Guthrie will be decided by a June 11 special election. The contest began in Oklahoma City under reform aims with local boosters cheering. If Oklahoma City wins Guthrie vows to challenge the capital move in court.

Oklahoma City Okla Shawnee Guthrie Nyahoma City

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promotes Fast Wound Healing

An advertisement for Bucklen's Arnica Salve promotes prompt treatment of knife cuts gun wounds and other injuries to prevent blood poisoning or gangrene. It claims quick healing for burns boils sores skin eruptions eczema chapped hands and piles. Sold at Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Bucklen J. KB. Lemmon Lemmon

Journalists to Tour

Eight embryo journalists, the star reporters of the St. Louis era, prepare to tour as part of a promotional visit in June.

St. Louis The Star Reporters of the

Missouri journalism students tour state to write resources pieces

The School of Journalism at the University of Missouri departs Columbia for a state tour. Dean Walter Williams directs the trip as city editor guiding young reporters who will produce special articles on Missouri natural resources for about 100 newspapers nationwide.

Cardui praised by Durham farmer's wife as home remedy

Mrs. J. M. Shepherd of Durham declares Cardui, the woman’s tonic, gave her relief after months of weakness. She credits the home treatment with enabling household work and recommends the vegetable formula, noting its gentle action and safety for all ages. She invites others to consult their druggist and write for instructions.

Durham N. C J. M. Shepherd Cardui Cardus

City Bus Line Orders Taken by Frank Rogers

Call up phone number 589 for the city bus line and leave orders. Provide street and number for prompt attention by Frank Rogers.

Frank Rogers

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