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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1910

Page

3

Sixty Years Wedded Remarkable Record At Harding Farm

A June 28 anniversary celebration honored Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Harding three miles northeast of Worth. Married June 22, 1859, they endured pioneer hardships, raised a large family, and now enjoy a quiet, sunlit life with ten of twelve grandchildren present. Relatives from Lincoln Nebraska Solon Iowa What Cheer and local areas attended a joyful crowd with a hearty dinner and jokes from Dr. Harding.

Ainsworth Thomas Harding Sworth Ohio Harding J. T. Hay Lincoln Nebraska L. W. Harding Solon Iowa Fred Jackson H. B. Harding What Cheer Ella Hofer Charles Jackson T. W. Harding Joseph Harding Hugh Hall W. K. Acheson J. A. Glendenning

Harvard Class Day Opens Commencement Week

Cambridge June 24 Harvard began commencement week with class day exercises. Diplomas and degrees will be awarded next Wednesday when former President Roosevelt is expected to attend. The class of 1885 leads the program.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Roosevelt

It All Helps Soup Advice From a Courier Journal Remark

A Louisville Courier Journal quote urges frugality by turning yesterday’s beef into nourishing soup today. It notes using canned beef as a fallback and emphasizes practical waste reduction.

Louisville Courier- Journal

Death of Utica Girl with Revolver Found Near Body

A Utica case reports a girl found shot in a bushes area seven miles north of the city. A revolver lay beside her while she lay in a dazed posture. Physicians deem the wound self-inflicted or metallic. The girl told her father a man in blue and a derby hat shot her. she could not confirm the shooter. The coroner and doctors doubt her rational statements.

Utica Widrick Andre John Widrick

Mrs Morse Sells Property in Auction at Fifth Avenue

New York June 21 Mrs Charles W Morse sat in the alcove at 728 Fifth Avenue listening as the auctioneer urged bids. The two top lots sold for about 13 850 dollars. The best furniture is on the upper floors and will be sold Friday or Monday. Major prices included 940 dollars for a mahogany Louis XV twin bedroom set and 750 dollars for a four post mahogany Venetian bed from Mrs Morse’s own bedroom.

New York Charles W. Morse Ganker Fifth Avenue Mre Morge

Gaynor's Daughter Elopes With Wealthy Heiress Bridegroom

New York reports Mayer Gaynor refuses comment on Edith Augusta Gaynor’s elopement to Harry Kermit Vingut. The couple wed in Wilmington, Delaware and arrived as newlyweds. Vingut, born in 1870, Harvard 1891, is a millionaire society figure and manager at Thomas L. Manson & Co.’s uptown brokerage branch.

New York Mayeor Gaynor Edith Augusta Gaynor Harry Kermit Vingut Wilmington Del Mayer Gaynor Harvard Thomas L. Manson & Co

Kidnappers Demand 8000 for Safe Return of Doctor’s Son

A letter received by Dr. Marcus Scimeca states kidnapers demand eight thousand dollars for the safe return of his three year old son. Local authorities were alerted and continue investigations.

New York Marcus Scimeca

Glad to Recommend Foley Kidney Pills

Mr. E. Weakley of Kokomo Indiana reports relief from severe backache and kidney pain after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He notes stronger kidneys, natural secretions, and a painless bladder and expresses gladness to recommend the remedy. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co provide the product in a yellow package.

E. Weakley Kokomo, Ind Lemmon's Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co

Education and Ambition in a Limited Schooling Era

A succinct reflection on how education limits or fuels ambition. The piece contrasts restricted schooling with the drive of individuals seeking higher goals despite scarce resources.

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Wound Healing

An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the fastest remedy for wounds from knives and other causes, burns, boils, sores, skin eruptions, eczema, chapped hands, and piles. Sold by J. B. Lemmon at Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Bucklen J. B. Lemmon Lemmon’s

Congress in a rush finish and cabinet rumor calm

Washington reports a swift end to the session with Roosevelt staying home and many congress members remaining. Knox stays in the cabinet. Ballinger report may wait until after adjournment. pork bills under scrutiny as rivers and harbors and public buildings face limits. Panama locks bids open at 60,000 tons steel. small bill demand rises ahead of fall.

Knox Ballinger Congress Washington Roosevelt Joe Cannon Pennsylvania Taft Panama Canal Gatun Pedro Miguel Mireflores Isthman Canal Commission McClintic-Marshall Construction Company Pittsburg Treasury Department

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