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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1906
Page
8
A Newark nurse testifies the Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her female troubles within four months. She urges readers to seek help from the product, citing widespread endorsement and the physician's limited aid elsewhere.
Rumors claim ex Lieutenant Schmidt’s execution triggered a sailor mutiny at Sevastopol with officers seized. The admiralty denies any incident while officials hedge on Count de Witte’s status as the national assembly nears. Workers mourn Schmidt with crepe and funeral services across Moscow factories.
Louis B. Metcalf, a Tompkinsville Staten Island post office clerk, was arrested by inspectors on mail theft charges. A decoy letter recovered in his possession linked to sailors and officers of a warship off Tompkinsville, as prior cases involved funds sent to San Francisco and Philadelphia failing to reach destination.
Albany March 2 Senator l Hommedien reports the senate killed his bill to limit Niagara River water use above the falls for power by striking out the enacting clause. He says there is no sentiment to protect Niagara Falls.
Madison Wisconsin March 21 The Wisconsin supreme court grants leave to bring a suit to test whether the state bank examiner s department falls under the Wisconsin civil service law and its applicability to that agency.
London and Columbus reports: a new Shipping Act extends British regulations on vessel loading manning grain storage life-saving and emigration controls to all foreign vessels using British ports. The bill, likely to pass, requires foreign seamen to speak English and aims to curb foreign crewing practices without harming mercantile shipping. Ohio county officers switch to straight salaries starting Jan 14, 1907, with governor’s signature all but assured.
Xenia Ohio March 21 the Sixth district Republican congressional convention called against the prior nomination and nominated Judge Horace J. Smith by acclamation.
The forecast calls for Illinois Indiana Wisconsin and Iowa to have fair skies with rising temperatures and brisk southwest winds. Lower Michigan is generally fair with snow flurries in the north portion and high southwest winds.
Chicago Board of Trade quotes show wheat at May 0.78, July 0.79, Sept 0.77 with corn, oats, and rye varying across May July Sept contracts. Cash wheat and corn prices listed, with live stock notes from Chicago and East Buffalo: hogs 6.40–6.50, cattle 5.85–4.60, calves 7.25, sheep 5.60–6.80. East Buffalo reports firm cattle, strong hogs at 6.95–7.00, lambs 7.25–7.35, yearlings 6.25–6.35.
A claim notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a scientific wonder curing a lecturer in Watersboro Pa of piles and healing burns, sores, boils ulcers wounds chilblains and salt rheum. It is offered for 25e at Stewarts' drug store.
A lively tussle with constipation may lead to appendicitis says an old medical note. Dr King’s New Life Pills regulate stomach liver and bowels without pain or discomfort. Stewart’s druggist sells them for 2fr.
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