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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1908

Page

8

Kidney Liver and Fowlers Pills Advertisement Claim

Mr. 8 B Holden of Grand Rapids Michigan reports relief from sluggishness constipation and kidney and loin pain after using Dr A W Chase's Kidney Liver Pills. He praises rapid easy cure and ends with an offer for a free sample and 26¢ price at dealers. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo NY.

B. Holden Cass Ave Grand Rapids Mich A. W. Chase Chase Medicine Co Buffalo N. Y

Local News Briefs Highlight Travel and Moves

Ira Sproul left for Sigourney on a brief business trip. Mrs R H Faris and son depart for Winfield to make their future home. H A Pauls travels to Sigourney for a day in Pauls Lumber interests. Mrs Warner heads to Rubio to visit her daughter. Mrs S K Statler Mrs P A Huffman and Hazel return to West Chester after a city visit. County treasurer Harry H McKee leaves for Cedar Rapids after funeral in Keota.

Ira Sproul Sigourney R. H. Faris and Son Winfield H. A. Pauls The Pauls Lumber S. K. Statler P. A. Huffman Hazel West Chester City Harry H. McKee Sioux County Cedar Rapids James Greenwood Keota

Swirls and Spots In Hog Market Values

H E Singleton argues breeders should value feeders for growth and uniformity over color marks. He states show quality aligns with market value, noting swirls reduce value when mixed with solid colored hogs. A smooth silky coat signals fine flesh texture and top price at market.

H. KE. Singleton Texas Swine Breeders’ Association

Do Horses Drink With Their Meals In Norway

A Norwegian practice pairs feeding with drinking as horses eat. Experts note water during meals may aid digestion and reduce windedness. Observations show Norse horses sip water between bites, contrary to common human hygiene advice.

Norway

The Pig That Pays In The Farm Journal

A farmer notes which sow consistently yields the largest litters. The same sow produced a big litter last spring and is described as an old standby who ensures the pig business stays profitable and pays her board.

H. G. Reed, V Farm Journal

Ainsworth Doings Include Visitors and Property Sale

Mr and Mrs Ab Andersen spent today at Ainsworth. Miss Carrie Rowan returned home at Ainsworth this morning. Mrs Ella Rownd left for Cedar Rapids for a visit. The A E Mayo property in east Washington sold to R G Jones via Kellogg Real Estate. Mrs Chas Keck arrived home from San Antonio after wintering there. A T Burris returned from Duluth to visit his parents. Miss Olive Ramsey returned to Mt Pleasant after visiting in the city. A black Jersey cow at large. report to telephone 248. Washing and ironing services offered at 693 L St. John 728 E Madison St.

L. St. John E. Madison St Carrie Rowan Ainsworth Ella Rownd Cedar Rapids A. E. Mayo Washington R. G. Jones Kellogg Real Estate Agency Chas. Keck San Antonio Texas A. T. Burris Alf Burris Duluth Minn Olive Ramsey Mt. Pleasant

Spring Weather Brings Colds and Coughs

The piece warns that warm days bring sneezes and coughing fits as people shed winter gear. It endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe cure to prevent pneumonia and notes it is pleasant for children, sold by Cook & Sherman.

Chamberlain Cook & Sherman FOLEY Peley & Company Chicago Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Immigration Cars Arrive as Dalhart Area Sees Settler Surge

The Rock Island Railway reports 466 Homeseekers cars unloaded in the Dalhart region in the first immigration year. A freight train carried 15 immigrant cars into the Panhandle last Monday, with homes and tools for new settlers, stopping at Texoma Stratford and Chamberlain Dalhart. The piece invites readers to join a March 17 land excursion to secure a section of land before prices rise.

Dalhart Rock Island Railway Co Texoma Stratford Chamberlain Plains Country

Gambling in Stock Exchanges and Supreme Court Notes

Colonel Pete Hepburn pushes a tax on stock exchange transactions to curb gambling by brokers and bucket shops. Roosevelt backs strong action, with discussion of interstate regulation and possible large government revenue. The piece also notes Justice Moody shaving his mustache and wireless news from Nova Scotia to London via Marcon, plus a Senate bill placing wireless under government control.

Wall Street Supreme Court Charles W. Arthur Washington Pete Hepburn Congress Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce South New York Chicago Boston St. Louis Trepburn Roosevelt Hepburn Pete Justice Moody Justice Brewer Tlarlan White Justice Brown Fuller Weckham Holmes Day McKenna London Times Marcon Wireless Europe Ilnle

Louisiana Senator-Elect Kemp Is Fatally Shot in Duel

In Louisiana March 12 a political feud over Democratic aid for lieutenant governor led to the killing of Democratic State Senator-Elect J. S. Kemp of this city. Kemp drew a revolver after a quarrel at Slyde's. C. F. Hyde, unarmed, returned fire fatally wounding Kemp. Kemp died about thirty minutes later.

Aintie. A Louisiana J. S. Kemp C. F. Hyde J. Bailey Paul Lambremont Bailey Kemp Slyde Ilyde Hyde Meer Hie

Sweden England may join U S in naval display for Founders' Week

Philadelphia on March 12 reports that Sweden and England may be invited to send warships to join the United States in a naval display planned for October during Philadelphia Founders' Week commemorating the city’s 225th anniversary. The celebration will span seven days.

Philadelphia Sweden England United States

Veterans Pass In Jeffersonville Area After Long War Service

In Jeffersonville Indiana and surrounding county nine Civil War veterans have died in six weeks. Four deaths occurred within three days of each other. One veteran served in both the Mexican War and the later conflict. The nine men averaged just over seventy two years of age.

Jeffersonville Ind

Indiana Man Found Dead in Texas Steamship Shed

The body of Grant Cox a Bloomington Indiana traveling salesman was found in a Galveston Texas steamship shed. His throat was cut with a razor found nearby and despondency is believed to have prompted the deed.

Galveston Tex Grant Cox Bloomington

Market quotes from Chicago Board of Trade and Buffalo live stock

Chicago Board of Trade quotations for Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard and Short Ribs with May July and Sept figures, cash sales by grade for winter and spring wheat and corns, hogs cattle sheep and dairy items. Buffalo live stock prices show steady market with ranges for cattle hogs lambs and calves.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission

Mrs. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Credited by Hard-Pressed Woman

A Parsons Kansas woman says Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound cured her feminine ailments after two years of suffering. The letter promotes the 30 year old remedy, claims countless cures for displacements inflammation and other symptoms, and invites readers to write to Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.

Mattie Copenhaver Parsons, Kans Lydia E. Pritkhams Lydia E. Pinkham

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J. E. Lemmon Iowa Johnson's Shellabarger A. E Lemmon's Pharmacy Acaine the Royal No McGreedy W. E. Chilcote the Horseman Grandeau Paris J. H. Wagner Company Fort Madison, Iowa Ab Andersen McCartney Crail’s Colonel Hepburn Chicago Grain Lydia FE. Pinkham Mall Stervous Courte Educeisr Tare Coul Ss Preparatory Business Selege Sprague Swrrespondense School OF Law Mascaric Fine Detroit Mick King Chichester’s
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