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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1910
Page
8
A dialogue reveals Mrs Gillington's ex husband accepts the divorce. He says the alimony is far less than what he could have paid to settle the game understanding. Miss Cayenne confirms the exchange.
Springfield resident B F Kelley says kidney and bladder distress and headaches subsided after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He reports improved bladder function and elimination of pain after a few weeks. Lemmon's Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co. distributed the remedy.
A damaged passage presents a terse dialogue where a woman notes a gulf between them and a man replies by mentioning his sleep and observing the father’s mouth. The exchange hints at family tension and distance within a private moment.
Directions for Colic in Horses describe Perry Davis painkiller in a quart bottle with water and molasses. Give about half at once then the rest fifteen minutes later if needed. Advertises 35c large bottle and 25c 50c sizes.
Des Moines report notes favorable week for corn growth in Iowa with above normal temperatures and abundant sunshine. However rain is needed in eastern and western counties while oats and other grains show good progress. Hay crops and potatoes are advancing with early market readiness.
A citywide drive began to gather 100000 to buy the Y M C A and cover debts. Charles Ward of New York, a renowned Y M C A secretary who has raised 7 million, leads the effort. W P Manley and F A McCormack top the donor list with 10000 each.
In Mt. Pleasant Iowa on June 22 Deputies D L Tubbs and W C Ballou with a Muscatine clam digger arrested P H Millspaugh W F Shaw and P G White for fishing in inland waters of Iowa with nets and traps near Rome. Twelve counts per man flagged the offense with potential more charges under state law.
Arnold Wiebking, five, son of Mr and Mrs Henry Wiebking of Lincoln township, died after being accidentally shot in the back of the head by Edward Heingartner 28 at a neighborhood gathering. Heingartner, grieving, faces the accident from the rifle volley.
In Dubuque Iowa on June 22 Bessie Schoenberger aged 18 suffered fatal burns after pouring kerosene on a fire the flames catching her and wind fanning the blaze. She fled outdoors but aid arrived too late and the flesh was burned from her bones with no hope of recovery.
The body of a few months old baby was found floating in the river Monday in Burlington Iowa. Police believe the infant may have been murdered and were unable to find any clues. The baby was wrapped in an old calico dress with a surgeon's instrument.
Des Moines reports the executive council completed the official canvass of primaries from ninety eight counties with Wapello County remaining unresolved. The tally shows Carroll leading by 4004 votes as of June 22.
In Wapello county a vehicle roll shows a 2874 majority. Across the state feature for Carroll reports 90458 for Garst 86454, giving Carroll a 4004 majority. The figures indicate strong local support reflected in county totals.
The Society of Music Teachers of Iowa holds its fifteenth annual convention in Dubuque with about two hundred teachers and pupils expected. Delegates arrive from across the state as the opening concert is held and Mayor Haas welcomes them. The event runs through Wednesday.
Iowa City reports that senior law students who set a record for high marks were alleged to have achieved it through early access to stolen examination questions. The university investigates the claims and reviews the exam process following the sensational disclosure.
A description notes that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound derives from roots, herbs, and barks once stored in grandmothers fall medicine chests. It emphasizes three decades of development and current large scale manufacture with care and cleanliness.
The board of supervisors passes a resolution stating no bounty payment on ground hogs after July 2. The note is dated 06-m-w-s-t2wks.
A satirical poem critiques the rush to industrialize youth into profitable adults. It urges accelerating schooling and workforce preparation, ending with the warning of burnout and death as the cost of haste.
An advertisement promises quick relief from indigestion sourness and gas with Miona stomach tablets and Booth’s Pills as a laxative. It touts two week regular use for full stomach recovery, guarantees money back, and lists price and availability through druggists and Lemmon's pharmacy.
On Lake Lida a drifting anchor sent a German man and wife into rough waters. Captain O'Loughlin manned a motor boat to reach them, aid them ashore, and save their lives as both prayed for deliverance. The incident underscored the danger of winds and drifting anchors on inland lakes.
Five hundred workers share regrets on wasted money education health money habits and career choices. They warn against extravagance illiteracy lack of stability intemperance and self conceit and urge youth to act wisely to avoid wasted lives.
A notice states that salt works workers are said to be immune from cholera and scarlet fever, suggesting a special health claim or exemption relating to the workforce.
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