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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1909
Page
4
Citizens warned of kidney and bladder trouble as many drift toward Bright's disease. Foley's Kidney Remedy is promoted as a quick cure by Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
A city team defeated River Side Grounds with a seven to two score in a decisive game played yesterday on the riverside grounds. The match showcased strong offense from City and solid defense against River Side.
Mrs. Bertha Young Behrens hosts a dinner for a group of Misses and Mrs. Blanche McCleery at the Young home southeast of the city. Washington defeats Riverside 7 to 2 with Secor and Baird starring. Brighton game planned for Tuesday.
Learn proper leather care to prevent cracking and drying. Clean with soapy water using a sponge and brush to reach folds, then apply a mixture of one part sweet oil to four parts benzine to nourish and darken briefly before drying. Repeat quarterly to preserve life and elasticity of the leather.
A girl with very limited income uses artist chalk to refresh light colored hats. She covers stains with matching chalk and stores overnight, then brushes away the chalk to lift the spot. A milliner reports cleaning dirty light felt hats by rubbing the surface with very fine sandpaper without roughening the material.
Messrs Ingraham Pyeatt Gardner Mackelan Stuart Winacker Draw house McDaniel Wilkners Hamp ton Duprez Berg Kringer Scott are named in a community notice listing residents or participants. The OCR fragment provides a roster of individuals without context for role or event.
A recipe for nourishing gruel uses sage simmered in water until thick. The mixture is sweetened with sugar, then flavored with sherry or a pinch of nutmeg if wine is not used.
How to bake pastry shells by fitting dough over an inverted pan, pricking with a fork to hold shape, and baking in a quick oven. The shells release onto a plate and allow easy control of shell depth for pies and tarts.
Household tip notes saving water from meat washing as plant fertilizer. Castor oil applied around roots revived a dying palm and several ferns.
Directions for corning a beef tongue include drying the tongue, making a pickle with water brown sugar salt saltpeter and boiling the tongue half an hour. After cooling pour the pickle over the tongue and keep it in a crack in a cool place for a week before using.
Casper E. Yost reports from Omaha that George E. McFarland of Des Moines was elected general manager of the consolidated Iowa and Nebraska Bell companies, headquartered in Omaha, following a Minneapolis convention.
William E. Chandler former senator and ex-secretary of the navy recited a signed statement urging progressive Republicans to back President Taft over the income tax stance in Concord New Hampshire on June 19.
A simple tip to silence loose windows involves splitting a clothespin to create wooden pegs. Insert pegs into the sash side, or tie a clothespin head to a window cord, so the peg is always ready for immediate use. Each loose window gets one peg to stop the wind noise.
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