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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1909

Page

4

Money to Loan on Land at Seven Percent

Advertisement from Charles D. Gorham of Garden City Kansas offering land loans on first mortgage at seven percent interest with pledge to guarantee prompt payment. Also promotes a stage show at the Academy on Tuesday May 1 and a performance by That Rascal Pat with scenery carload, inviting Missourians to attend.

Chas. D. Gorham Garden City Kan Academy Rascal Pat Missouri

Copyright notice blocks reprinting 1909 AP articles

A 1909 copyright notice from the American Press Association states that articles and illustrations may not be reprinted without special permission, indicating restrictions on distribution and use of the content.

American Press Association

Away to the country song urging rustic health

A verse urges leaving city noise and debt to escape doctors and crowds. It promises pure air, country life, fresh eggs and milk, and simple play as a cure for dyspepsia and office grind. The speaker invites women to wear kimonos and villagers to enjoy rural leisure.

C. Ie

Smart Aleck’s Turkey Nest and Incubator Strategy

An older voice argues against mixing eggs for turkey production. It notes turkeys must hatch under hens with proper warmth, warns that chicken hatchlings struggle with strain, while well managed turkey broods grow strong. The piece contrasts turkey nest care with a boilerplate “eggs to money” outlook.

Smart Aleck Turkey

Feeding Six Poults After Hatch in Old Turkey Guide

The text offers step by step turkey rearing instructions including fresh egg in water, two days of feed, onion and egg meals, bread with milk, dandelion, rolled wheat, and cautions against corn until three months. It warns signs of illness like ruffled feathers and advises liver pills and quinine in an old style treatment.

Preparing Chick Feed and Profits in Poultry Rearing

Advice on starting peeps with proper feed then grain options. A small grain mill costs five dollars and can pay for itself in a season. Reports note two fatal gun trap incidents in Pennsylvania and feature anecdotes of youth poultry profits and cautious claims about duck versus chicken earnings.

Pennsylvania Middle West Philadelphia

Back to Nature Thou Faker in the Turkey Coop

A verbose critique condemns hens that fatten turkey poults with grain and filthy conditions. It argues the proper life for poults is in clean earth and natural pastures, away from hatchery squalor, to prevent disease and ensure healthy birds.

Biddy Mother Turkey

Don't imagine because you've won a cup you rise from adversity

Dozens of cautions about fowl care and business practices. Do not overfeed hens, neglect to tame fowls, or run incubators improperly. Avoid cruelty, respect differing views, and keep birds clean and healthy. Maintain neat shipments, avoid cranks, and ensure water, grain, and housing are appropriate.

Pont

Where was Garden of Eden Located Says Oriental Scholar

The article surveys varied theories on Eden's location. Prof. Robert W. Rogers of Drew Theological Seminary places Eden between the Tigris and Euphrates, citing biblical rivers and phrasing. Other explorers claimed Venezuela, Ceylon, Armenia, Atlantis, Utopia, or a prehistoric continent.

Garden of Eden Robert W. Rogers Drew Theological Seminary Tigris Euphrates Rogers Armenian Mountains Persian Gulf Christopher Columbus Venezuela Ceylon Adams’ Peak Armenia Utopia Atalantis

Early Life of H. H. Rogers Spelling Debut

Henry H. Rogers then a newspaper delivery boy at his first job correctly spelled the subscriber Isaiah west after noting the name from the write up. The publisher praised his spelling and recalled the moment to a skeptical neighbor.

H. H. Rogers Standard Oil Isaiah West Anthony Isaiah Henry Mr. Anthony

Death of Judge Penfield

Judge William L. Penfield former solicitor of the department of state and an authority on international law died in Washington from heart and stomach troubles.

Penfield Washington William L. Penfield Department of State

Verdi Couple Guests at John Messenger Home

Chas Edwards arrived Saturday evening and stayed overnight at the John Messenger home where his wife was visiting, arriving in the afternoon. they returned to Verdi on Sunday morning.

Chas. Edwards Verdi John Messenger

Miss Elizabeth Greenwood Visits Pella Friend

Miss Elizabeth Greenwood of Pella arrived Saturday evening and was an over Sunday guest at the home of her friend Mrs. Clark Sitler.

Elizabeth Greenwood Pel-la Clark Sitler

Arrival of Miss Cleo Shellabarger for Sunday visit

Miss Cleo Shellabarger of Columbus Junction arrived Saturday evening for an over Sunday visit at the H. M. Shellabarger home.

Cleo Shellabarger Columbus Junction H. M. Shellabarger

Foley's Kidney Remedy Ad Offerings

If you want to feel well look well and be well take Foley's Kidney Remedy It tones up the kidneys and bladder purifies the blood and restores health and strength Pleasant to take and contains no harmful drugs Why not commence today Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhbiney Drug Co

Foley Lemmon’s Pharmacy McElhbinney Drug Co

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