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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
7
A New York inventor shows a novelty toy with three feathers to be placed simultaneously into a receiving cup. The mechanism is a wire frame with a handle and a semi circular metal cap. Players must maneuver to trap all three feathers at once, balancing tilt and grip to prevent them from falling out.
Foley's Kidney Pills promise to cure backache strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities build up worn tissues eliminate excess uric acid and prevent Bright's Disease and Diabetes. Lemmon's Pharmacy urges refusing substitutes.
In White Plains on June 27 Harry K Thaw again took the stand to prove his sanity and win release from Matteawan. He sparred with prosecutor William T Jerome and his own lawyer Clarence J Shearn as Judge Keogh urged cooperation. Thaw refused to help the court determine his state of mind and accused the examiner of trying to trap him. The codicil to Thaws will read to provide damages to certain women and target Stanford White. He said the damages were intended to reach White.
An unconfirmed report from Mexico City states rebel leader Orozco informed President Madero of his willingness to surrender and asked for terms for himself and his men.
A New York World note imagines using radium energy to run a 15 000 ton ship with 15 000 hp engines at 15 knots for 30 years, needing 1.5 million tons of coal. The same ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for whooping cough and claims its safety, sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Classified listings fill Page 7 Column 1 with items for sale and requests to buy. Local residents post household goods vehicles and services seeking buyers and sellers through brief notices.
Final notice warns all debtors of Bowman Bros to settle all indebtedness by July 1, 1912. After that date legal action will be pursued to obtain payment. Signed by J. M. Bowman as agent for Bowman Bros.
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