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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1912

Page

6

New Websterian 912 Dictionary Offered by Journal

Uncle Sam’s postal system and mail education are celebrated while the Journal promotes a ready information source. The New Websterian 912 Dictionary illustrated is edited by Harry Thurston Peck with 14 contributors and not from Webster publishers. Six coupons and a small expense are required for Colonus to obtain the book.

Uncle Sam Harry Thurston Peck Harper's Classical Dictionary Academy of Political Science National Institute of Arta and Letters Columbia University Webster's Dictionary Colonus

Large Texas railroad penalties suit set for trial

The Texas railway commission seeks 400000 dollars in penalties from the Missouri Kansas and Texas road for alleged violations of regulations. The suit claims failure to operate the Limited on schedule between Denison and Austin for sixty days late in 1910.

Austin Tex Texas Railway Commission Missouri, Kansas & Texas Road Denison

Rockefeller to Be Recalled in Waters-Pierce Case

New York June 17 Rockefeller likely to be recalled soon in the Waters-Pierce Oil suit. At the May 28 session he was questioned two hours by Samuel Untermyer without producing a satisfactory answer. Counsel seek evidence of proxy campaigns by Rockefeller and Standard Oil to influence February election.

New York Waters- Pierce Oil Company John K. Rockefeller Oil Trust Samuel Untermyer Henry Clay Pierce St. Louis Rockefelder Standard Oil Company Waters-Pierce Oil Company Standard New Jersey Corporation Rocefeller

Woman reports relief from back and hip pains with Foley Kidney Pills

Mrs M A McLaughlin of LaCrosse Wisconsin says kidney trouble and rheumatism caused severe pains in her back and hips. After a few days on Foley Kidney Pills she experienced a wonderful change as the pain entirely left. Lemmon's Pharmacy carries the treatment.

M. A. McLaughlin Jay St. LaCrosse Wis Foley

Wisconsin Delegates Pledge to La Follette for Now

Milwaukee leaders report Republican delegates pledge to La Follette until released and plan to stay solid while his choice seems possible. Democratic side shows uncertainty with Wilson and may switch to Bryan if Wilson cannot be nominated.

Milwaukee Wis Chicago LaFollette Wisconsin Wilson Bryan

Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement in Rochester Patient Testimony

A Rochester man named Mr. Sable at 20 Cook Street endorses Foley Kidney Pills for prompt relief from chronic kidney trouble. The testimonial appears in Lemmon's Macy as direct evidence of the pills' curative qualities.

Charles Sable Cook St Rochester N. Y Foley Mr. Able Lemmon’s Macy

Tobacco use factoid tallies from The Tobacco Leaf

Carl Werner notes in The Tobacco Leaf that Americans burn about 21 118 400 cigars daily and 23 736 190 cigarettes daily. He frames tobacco revenue as funding battleship construction and canal fortifications, with annual totals triggering large public expenditures.

United States Carl Werner Tobacco Leaf Werner Panama Canal New French Canal Co Republic of Panama Canal

Local Notes From Exchanges Highlight Visits and Visits

Short items from Our Exchanges list David Boyer and wife returning home after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. McCarty in Richland. Loretta Clifford and Maude Pennell travel to Washington for sisters’ visit. Newt O’Loughlin Effie O’Loughlin and Helen Stewart hosted by Alvin Allen. J A Jones family attend funeral of Mrs. Griffith in Columbus. Mrs. A Neville and daughter Bernardine visit Washington. Rev Arch Graham and wife Alice visit Burlington. Mrs Graham improving in health. Mrs C A McWilliams and Edgar visit from Eildon for Memorial Day grave decoration. annual visit for fourteen years.

David Boyer Washington Newt O'Loughlin Effie O'Loughlin Helen Stewart Alvin Allen Richland Clarion J. A. Jones E. &. Griffith Columbus Safeguard Arch Graham Alice Burlington C. A. Sprague C. A. McWilliams Edgar Eildon

Merital Hair Tonic Promises Baldness Prevention

An advertisement from Lemmon's Pharmacy claims Merital Hair Tonic easily prevents baldness dandruff and scalp diseases. It endorses regular use to keep the scalp free of dandruff germs, which it says cause most dandruff and subsequent baldness.

Pierce Lemmon

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