Dickson retires as vice president of United States Steel
William B. Dickson retires as first vice president of United States Steel Corporation in New York with notes of his rise amid Carnegie influence and Morgan-Gary era. A separate advertisement promotes Merital Rheumatism Powders from American Drug and Press Association, sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William B. Dickson
United States Steel Corporation
Dickson
Steel Trust
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
American Drug and Press Association
Lemmon
Manne Desians
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Wawaaeniors
Waahingtovo
Lacking Army Qualifications Questioned by Applicants
A man seeking Army entry recalls the difficulty of qualifying. He notes many failed tests due to issues like bad eyes and teeth. On the same day 22 others tried, none were accepted, and one man was denied for “Insufficient knowledge of English.”
Elizabeth B Bartholomew Dies After Stroke at 69
Mrs. Elizabeth B Bartholomew widow of William Bartholomew died at her North Marion avenue home after a paralytic stroke. Funeral at her residence tomorrow afternoon conducted by Rev I Coon. Remains to be taken to What Cheer Iowa Wednesday morning with interment there. She was born April 20 1842 near Burlingtonia and had three children, two living, from her first marriage to Moves Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth BB. Bartholomew
William Bartholomew
North
Marion Avenue
Bartholomew
I. Coon
The
Baptist Church
Merital Tonic Digestive Offered as Health Builder
Health and Strength. Merital Tonic Digestive is marketed to aid nature in rebuilding a run down system. The advertisement claims it restores organs to their natural condition and promotes nourishing red blood. Lemmons Pharmacy, affiliated with the American Drug & Press Association, guarantees the tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Drug & Press Association
Lemmons Pharmacy
Card of Thanks to Rev Comin and Friends
Family members express heartfelt gratitude to Rev. N. V. Comin the quartet pallbearers and all friends for kindness and assistance in their recent bereavement. W. Wf. Rilmy and family.
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N. V. Comin
W. Wf. Rilmy
Washington County farming outlook voiced by Colonel Brookhart
An interview with Colonel Brookhart in Washington discusses land values, population, and rainfall. He notes modern farming boosts productivity, cites land sales above two hundred dollars per acre, and urges optimism about the state’s agricultural future despite moisture concerns. The Journal records weather impacts and asserts the county’s resilience.
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Washington County
Col Brookhart
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Testimonials
An old wanted advert offers one hundred dollars reward for a catarrh cure not helped by Hall's Catarrh Care BF. It includes testimonials from local firms Cheney & Co and Walding Kinnan Marvin of Toledo Ohio, claims of product efficacy, and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. We
Foo. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Oilall
tHall
Pope County RG VA Valley Forge Camp Meeting
Weekly Thursday evening gatherings held in the hall on North Side Square. Neighbors are welcome. J G Moriarty is the clerk.
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Valley Forge Camp
Hall
North Side Square
Masonic Fraternities Meeting Notices From Washington Lodges
MASONIC FRATERNITIES Washington Lodge No 26 Regular meeting Friday night each month J W Morton and others listed. Cyrus Chapter Ne ta ROA Regular meeting Friday night each month James Glnenow Br J W Morton Bethlehem Commandery Ne th Te Regular meeting Friday night each month Wall Uh Marbors aid W Morton Washington Chapter So os OR Se Regular meeting yet Vhs night each month Kamath WM Mrs Myrtle Hea o Viele fraterg are
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Washington Lodge
Kramath
W. M
Kamath W.M
Myrtle
Peter the Great and Family Biography Fragment
Fragmentary account references a figure named Peter the Great and mentions a lineage linked to Carter Custer and Chester. It notes a celebrated show horse lineage, with a horse described as brown with white markings and a strong bone frame, including a foal getter attribute. Potential ancestors named Jamone and Velve are cited in a unclear genealogical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Jamone
Percheron Stallion Prospect from France on Sale
A gray colt sired by Vall lant GOST and out of Lisette 20285 is offered for $14.00 to stand and suck. Raised on a Feudal estate in France, the colt boasts noble bloodlines, large feet, and refined conformation. J A Rolosick owner announces sale terms and insurance caveats with contact details.
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Lisette
M. Fullard
Europe
France
Vhis
America
Sellon Tiake
Halboat
Aineworth
Cured of Piles Thanks to Dr Shallenberger
George Kron states he suffered from piles and was cured without a knife by Dr Shallenberger. He praises the mild, practically painless treatment and expresses gratitude.
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Dr Shallenberger
George Kron
Do Ghosts Haunt Swamps No Never U S Foolish Fear
A scare-free swamp health message notes real perils in swamps such as malaria germs causing ague and typhoid. It claims Electric Bitters kills germs in blood and cites a testimonial from Wm. Fretwell of Lucama NC. Available for 50c at Leminon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basa
Wm. Fretwell
Lucama
Leminon
City treasurer under commission form deemed not a de facto officer
The Illinois Attorney General and State's Attorney in Springfield ruled that the city treasurer named by commissioners under the commission form is not a de facto officer. County Treasurer Edmands of Sangamon County was advised to surrender funds to the recently elected Springfield treasurer. Mandamus proceedings may be filed to challenge the General Assembly act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Stead
Burke
Edmands
Sangamon County
General Assembly
Aviation Meet Opens in St. Joseph With Several Flyers
May 1 in St. Joseph Missouri began an aviation meet under the St. Joseph Convention Committee. Fliers Frisbie Simon Berrier Seymour and Staples perform daily demonstrations in a Morgant monoplane a Bleriot monoplane two Curtiss Burgess biplanes and a Santos-Dumont demoiselle described as the smallest flying machine in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Frisbie, Simon
Berrier
Seymour
Staples
Water Board Reports London Daily Water Use
The Metropolitan Water Board official return shows Londoners used an average of 225 660 000 gallons of water per day last year, equal to about 81.8 gallons per person.
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Metropolitan Water Board
Fragmented OCR timetable entry
Legible items list operating hours and codes for a transit or schedule page. Filled with garbled words and numbers. readable portions indicate time ranges like 6:05 pm and 9:65 am, with multiple line items and abbreviations.
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the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Vost
Washington
East Main Street
Mutual
Washington, D. C
Iowa
G. L. Duke
Journal
Kimer Burham,r.g. Ste
W. F. Fleming
McCreedy
Ainsworth
Clarence Clifton
Tel
Rhode Island
Jap Neiswanger
Journal Office
Inquire Journal
Carnegie Boy
Wes. Wal Bartholomew
Paneras
Star Theatre
J. C. Canfield
Prop
Colonel Brookhart
Barlington
Hout Town
Mirtington
Brookhart
Lam
Canada
Cnt
Rge VA
J. G. Moriarty
Peter the Great
Carter Custer
Condar Prince A? Mies Milly
Percieron Grelon
J. A. Rolosick
Kooper Telephones
Washington Pilepione Co
Ainsworth-Miller Lines
ST. Joe
London
Co. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Charles A. Dewey
Tempe
Eicher & Livingston
Bstreet
JI J Kellogg
W. M Keeley
Butterfield & Frame
Res
C.D. Morrison
P. J. Hanley
DR. W. M. Terry
West Washington Street
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
Biethan
Harry Ht. Ross
Farmers & Merchants State Bank Capital
S. A. White
Sam's L. Thompson
R. L. Coulter
W. A. White
CRT & PR. R. Main Line
Cinemn
Washington, Iowa
Lim
Washington Branch
Jossica
Aim
Pom
H. W. Russel
Pilarte
Chicago
Milwaukee
So'west Lim
Exce J. E. KU
Hank E
Pelly
Domestic
Porerson Crares
Inoue Pere
the Citizens Savings Bank
Washington, Towa
M.A ST
Teow
Cay 1
tHotlow Black
Owen McGovern
Old Air Dome
Smith & Gibson
Cmason
Eros
Wilbur Wolary
D. F. Macon
Macon
Telephone St
Austin Sutherland
J.D. Dayton
West Chester and Washington Co
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Crry
Chichester
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