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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1918
Page
6
County Red Cross central committee unveils a campaign to raise twenty thousand dollars from May 20. Each precinct gets a fixed sum, with district and ward committees to organize sub groups. The plan uses population based allocations and classed pledges to reach the county target.
Dr. Frank Cole, pastor of the largest Methodist church in the Upper Iowa conference, returns from six months with American troops in France and will speak at the Graham theatre. The Davenport missionary will discuss Y M C A work in France and the soldiers’ relief drives with free admission, urging local subscriptions toward a county goal.
Red Cross Auxiliary held a Thursday meeting at 2 pm with 28 ladies present. Garment making and knitting dominated, aided by garments cut by an electric cutter in Washington. Next meeting moved to Wednesday May 5 at 2 pm in Richmond.
Unadilla Georgia resident B B Hayward endorses Foley Cathartic Tablets for rapid relief from digestion issues. The ad claims relief from biliousness bad breath bloating sas indigestion and constipation with no nausea griping.
M. W. Taylor of Calvert Alabama recommends Foley Kidney Pills as the best remedy he ever used. He says it restored kidney and bladder action and relieved backache rheumatic pains stiff joints and sore muscles. Lemmon's Pharmacy carries the product.
A reflection on how virtue shines in a person’s appearance with a holy luster in the eyes and a noble facial bearing, as described by Bayley.
Adclaims Dr Edwards Olive Tablets cleanse bowels and liver, purify blood, and improve bad breath without the side effects of calomel. It notes the formula by Dr F M Edwards after years of practice, describes ingredients as vegetable with olive oil, and sells for 10c or 25c per box through all druggists.
Describes eczema as a blood infection causing severe itching and burning. Claims topical salves fail and promotes 8. 8 S. S. as the thorough blood cleansing remedy. Encourages purchasing at drugstores and requesting free expert advice from Medical Director, Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga.
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