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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

4

Webster's Dictionary Giveaway Sparks Wide Readership

The Journal promotes a six coupon dictionary offer, highlighting readers who receive New Websterian 1912 Dictionaries Illustrated. Recipients praise the program, while the paper notes ongoing demand taxes suppliers. A testimonial from Mrs. M A McLaughlin cites kidney pain relief after Foley Kidney Pills, distributed by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

United States

Mrs Lela Love Endorses Foley Kidney Pills Near Covena

Mrs Lela Love wife of farmer Wiley Love living near Covena Georgia says Foley Kidney Pills gave almost instant relief when kidneys were sluggish and inactive and she cheerfully recommends them to all sufferers from kidney troubles Lemmon's Pharmacy release of the testimonial.

M. A. McLaughlin Jay St LaCrosse Wis Foley Lemmon Lela Love Wiley Love Covena

Taft Delegates Seated by Committee After Conventions

The Republican national committee seated six Arizona delegates for Taft, validating their regular convention election while Roosevelt supporters held a bolt convention. The move brings Taft to 107 seated delegates, Roosevelt at 7. The report comes from Chicago on June 12.

Drowning Disaster Hits Buffalo Wyoming Town

A cloudburst swept Clear Creek canyon inundating Buffalo Wyoming drowning many residents. The lower town was flooded and the death toll was not yet known as rescue parties organized by automobile and telephone operator reports. Property losses reach about a quarter million dollars.

Mills Seed Co Stockholders Meet On June 24

The annual meeting of Mills Seed Co stock holders is set for Monday June 24 at 4 p m at the company's city office. Otts A M MAIN Secretary.

the Mills Seed Co Otts A. M. Main

Beautiful Things By Walt Maloney Poem of kindness over luxury

A reflective poem contrasts worldly beauty with deeds of service. It emphasizes that true beauty lies in helping others, sharing love, and acts of kindness rather than wealth or display. The piece muses on righteousness, poverty, and the judgment to come.

Webster's Dictionary MB Pea A

Tenor Cohere: Local Social Calendar Note

About thirty Covenanter church members attended a farewell for Rev and Mrs A J McFarland at Dr and Mrs G W Hay home on East Main street. The couple depart for Syria via Chicago to continue Syrian mission work. Gifts were given and light refreshments served.

Covenanter Church G. W. Hay East Main Street Aarewell A. J. McFarland Syria McFarland Chicago Mrs. McFarland

Local club meetings and social events agenda

The Order of the Eastern Star holds a regular meeting Thursday June 3 at 8 pm led by Lillian Kunath and Susie Edgington. C W social with ice cream and strawberries at Haskins hardware building. A special invitation to D of H tonight with Mrs Burgess. Delta Alphas and Miss Aley Clark meet Thursday. Called D of H meeting tonight. Ladies League Baptist to sew carpet rags for hospital Friday afternoon.

Order of the Eastern Star Lillian Ll. Kunath W. M Susie Edgington See'yoor C. W's Hardware Haskins Delta Alphas of the Baptist Church Aley Clark Ladies’ League of the Baptist Church

Leumon's Pharmacy Promotes Meritol Pile Remedy

To the People of Washington we announce that Leumon's Pharmacy remains sole agents in this city for Meritol Pile Remedy. The firm reports strong success with the remedy and guarantees every package.

Leumon’s Pharmacy

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Label Note

Certification claims the product contains no opiates or habit forming drugs and emphasizes healing effects for coughs colds and throat chest lung irritations. Mentions a yellow package and advises asking for Foley's Honey and Tar Compound with no substitutes. Lemmon's.

Foley Lemmon’s Pharmacy

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