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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
6
John Garrett of North Mills North Carolina reports healing a four decade sore after trying Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The product is advertised as guaranteed for piles burns and other conditions by Stewart’s Pharmacy.
The order reports rapid progress in Panama with Chiriqui tribe No 1 and five other tribes established, forecasting a petition to the United States grand council for a great council of their own. The largest tribe, Chiriqui, has 130 members and all tribes are in good condition.
Supreme Chancellor orders that all official lodge occupants wear their jewels while pages and esquires wear their collars. Nonofficial members keep wearing jewels per former law until changed. The Knights of Pythias in Mississippi reports 9000 members. Indianapolis lodge features an olive wood gavel from Judaea mountains made in Jerusalem near King David's tomb.
A Masonic column urges fidelity to duty as the core virtue for members. It notes clean examples from Dallas multi acre Scottish Rite cathedral plans and Detroit Pioneer Guard, with evolving grand commanderies in South Carolina and a growing Masonic employment bureau in Chicago. The piece cites scrutiny from critics and highlights forthcoming events in Saratoga and Wichita temple expansion.
McElhinney Drug Co notes the powder post beetle damages seasoned hardwoods including white oak ash and hickory. Experts seek elimination methods with fire heat and steam treatments as possible cures, warning of silent decay in furniture coffins and barns.
Mrs BE Shallcross of Louisville becomes the first woman admitted to the grand lodge of Kentucky. She was elected member and grand assistant dictator, reflecting strong early year membership gains for the Knights of Honor across several jurisdictions.
Recent reports show a membership in Maryland of 23110. Three new councils were instituted in the jurisdiction of Pennsylvania re cantiv.
An advertisement promotes Cooper's New Discovery highlighting spring cleaning for digestion and energy. It includes a testimonial from A. W. Hull of Detroit praising improved appetite and strength, and notes the product's demonstrations in Chicago creating wide attention with the promoter's agency presence.
E W White of Ainsworth was in town yesterday on business matters.
Thousands seek June through August relief from ill health by using Mi una tablets. The ad claims Miona cures indigestion dizziness headaches and sleeplessness by strengthening the digestive system. Lemmon's Pharmacy sells 50 cent boxes with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Seven year old Jack Taylor son of Mr and Mrs John Taylor of 701 South Tenth street is named champion barefooted kid pedestrian of the middle west after rolling a hoop to Fort Madison along the wagon road in eleven hours. He was found by an officer at 9 pm Tuesday seated on a city park bench in Fort Madison where his sister was visiting. the feat inspired the hometown crowd.
A contrast of farm life with a glass-house boy who works in a factory every other week from five p.m. to early morning. The piece, attributed to the National Child Labor Committee secretary in Woman's Home Companion July, condemns child labor as inhuman and damaging to future social well being.
E. D. Morrison visited Town City on Wednesday where he heard Secretary Taft and attended the university commencement exercises. His brother George F. Morrison was in the graduating class.
An advertisement extols Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder troubles stating it cures if aid is available. It urges purchase from druggists and notes summer excursion rates by the Iowa Central Ry to eastern resorts and western destinations with sale dates June 1 to October 31.
A general merchandise business in a county seat town lists hardware, furniture, shoes, clothing, dry goods, lumber, coal, grain and real estate in stock with invoices totaling 31 thousand dollars and expresses interest in purchasing land to expand operations.
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