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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1912
Page
8
Leonard Matthews of St. Louis proposes a federally chartered Kota Company to absorb trusts and control commerce. The six percent dividend cooperative would own manufacturing banking insurance railroads and utilities with people as owners and government supervision.
A historical piece parodies the grip disease with farcical terms then shifts to a political proposal for federal chartering of corporations including the Kota Company. It argues for a federal regulator, price controls, a sinking fund, and stock limits to fund public works and raise living standards for farmers and workers.
Hunter Joe Wabillig uses a trained Airedale pack and lariats to capture mountain lions alive in the Swan river country near Holland Lake. Lions are treed, captured with three lassos, then subdued with bear hides. Moving picture crews seek scenes of the catches for films. Last winter deer invaded his pastures.
Spring renews life and purifies the blood. Vinol cod liver and iron boosts strength and health, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Testimonial from J A Thiel of Bronx and sellers Sherman Brothers of Washington Iowa endorse the remedy.
A clipped observation on conceit noting that conceited people would seem less obnoxious if they stopped trying to remove conceit from others. The remark reflects a sharp social critique of vanity and intrusiveness.
A brief essay extols common sense gentleness and self confidence as keys for a woman to conquer challenges. It emphasizes inner strength poise and practical wisdom over flashy traits. The piece advocates steady self assurance and practical judgment as enduring advantages.
An 1880s style testimonial advert offers one hundred dollars reward for catarrh cures Hall's Catarrh Cure marketed by J Cheney Co Toledo with a bank endorsement from the National Bank of Commerce. It claims internal action on blood and mucous membranes and lists price and poultry testimonials.
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