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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1909

Page

2

Railway Conductors Open 32nd Annual Convention in Boston

In Boston thousands of delegates gather for the thirty second annual convention of the Order of Railway Conductors of America. The gathering will run ten days with sessions and proceedings featured by railway labor leaders and related activities. An inserted loan advertisement offers land first mortgage loans at seven percent with a promise of prompt interest and principal payments from Charles D. Gorham of Garden City Kansas.

Boston Order of Railway Conductors of America Chas. D. Gorham Garden City Kan

Public building doors must open outward in Iowa law

Iowa lawmakers enact a July 1 requirement that entrance and exit doors of hotels churches lodge halls courthouses assembly halls theaters opera houses colleges and public school rooms open outward. The law follows agitation after the Cleveland school fire which killed many children when the main exit doors opened inward.

Iowa al Lowa Cleveland

Sage Tea to Restore Hair Color Famed since Grandmothers

An old remedy of sage tea helped dark glossy hair endure past middle age, now promoted as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur. The tonic promises superior color restoration to homemade tea and is sold for 60 cents to $1 a bottle or available by mail from Wyeth Chemical, New York.

Wyeth Wyeth Chemical Company Cortlandt St New York City

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Appeals to Trust

An advertisement extols Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as America’s most reliable tonic and blood remedy for thirty years. It offers Tea or Tablets at 35 cents and is presented by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

America Hollister Lemmon

New Senators Shift Voice in Senate Debates

Washington May 13 Special Quite a number of maiden speeches are being delivered in the senate by new senators. Twenty years ago a senator would hardly have dared to speak on tariff and other questions so soon after taking his seat. Western statesmen assert themselves as eastern power wanes. Johnson of North Dakota delivers a roaming maiden speech. Dolliver stirs tariff discussions. Oscar S Straus returns to Constantinople as ambassador. Nagel may address Virginia Republican convention signaling southern policy. Charles W. Arthur.

Washington Senate Hoar Sherman Merrill Beck Bayard Garland Edmunds Vermont Congress House Johnson North Dakota Tlohnson Champ Clark The Missourian Mr. Clark Dolliver Oscar S. Straus New York Turkey Constantinople Straus Cleveland Nagel Department of Commerce and Labor Virginia South Charles W. Arthur

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