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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1905

Page

2

Roosevelt address at National Congress of Mothers peak event

President Roosevelt spoke at the National Congress of Mothers in Washington. He urged home life as the foundation of character, praising the duties of women as good wives and mothers while acknowledging men as breadwinners and home makers. The speech stressed self restraint, duty, and the raising of healthy, numerous children.

President Roosevelt Mothers’ Congress Washington Roosevelt National Congress of Mothers Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal Church Loeb Frederic Schoff Philadelphia Congress

Doctor Promotes Health Food Then Patient Chokes

An old Pittsburg Dispatch item records a doctor advising a man to eat health foods and avoid common produce. The patient, urged to eat a sawdust like health mixture, chokes to death despite the diet. The verse ends with a warning about cantaloupes peaches celery lima beans and parsnips.

Pittsburg Dispatch

Open Letter Praising Mothers and Hyomei Cure Claims

A Washington readers letter from Ohio praises mothers for hard duties and warns against easy living. It includes a political appeal about duty and rewards. The second part promotes Hyomei as a catarrh cure, with George W. Carpenter of Vincent Ohio endorsing it and noting a $1 outfit price and 50 cent refills.

Mr. Carpenter Washington Hyomei Oyomei George W. Carpenter Vincent Ohio Columbia Pharmacy

Artist alters McKinley statue model curl removal

Governor Herrick and State Auditor Guilbert, in New York, ordered the clay modeler MacNeill to remove the upper lip curl and reduce cheekbone projection on the McKinley statue being crafted from the death mask and photographs.

McKinley Columbus Herrick Guilbert New York MacNeill Me.Kinley

Junk buyer seeks iron rags rubber and metals notice

I Cohn invites orders at Washington House Washington Iowa phone 387. He vows to pay top market prices for iron rags old rubbers and metals. Also, a Commercial club meeting is announced for this evening with full attendance requested including all board of directors.

Washington House I. Cohn Washington, Iowa Commercial Club Board of Directors

Boards of Registration Session Dates Set

The Boards of Registration will be in session Thursday and Friday March 16 and 17 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Local auction and contracting notices from Washington Iowa

E A Swift offers brick building and foundation contracts with plans and estimates. Joe A Simerman announces at Casey's livery barn in Washington Iowa he buys horses every Saturday and Monday for the Buffalo market, shipping each Monday.

E. A. Swift Casey’s Washington, Ia Buffalo Joe A. Simerman

Startling Mortality Promise From Dr King's Pills

Statistics highlight death from appendicitis and peritonitis and promote Dr King's New Life Pills as a reliable remedy. M Flannery of Chicago testifies the pills have no equal for constipation and biliousness. 25 cents at J H Stewarts druggist.

Dr. King M. Flannery Custom House Place Chicago J. H. Stewart

General fire meeting and seed testing notes

There is a general fire meeting tonight at the fire hall led by Chief Hugh Teeter. Keck Flora Co. has tested all its seeds and reports them good. A Chicago alderman credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for throat and lung relief during a campaign buildup.

Hugh Teeter Keck Flora Co Chicago Council Stewart Cook & Sherman

Frisco Southern Sleepers to Run KC to Jacksonville

Beginning November 15 and daily thereafter through summer 1905 the Frisco System with Southern Railway will run through Pullman Sleepers between Kansas City Missouri and Jacksonville Florida. The Southeastern Limited will leave Kansas City at 6 30 P M with electric lighted cafe and observation car on a route through southern cities. Berth reservations available through Frisco representatives and connecting lines. Passenger Traffic De Saint Louis.

Frisco Southern Railway Kansas City Jacksonville Fla Southeastern Limited Saint Louis

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W. N. Bragg Plumbing Schneider Burlington J. Ekunath Tommy Grasshopper Dr. Duck Lend Washington National Bank H.F. Steck East Side Jeweler Bauer Roy Y. Stichter Fureka Mason Transfer & Storage CO Florida
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