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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1912

Page

6

Presidents Who Failed To Get a Second Term

A survey of U S presidents who were renominated but failed to win reelection. It traces Adams, Monroe, Jackson, Van Buren, Tyler, Polk, Buchanan, Hayes, Cleveland, McKinley, and Roosevelt among others, noting party dynamics, factional struggles, and postterm activities. The piece examines how midterm losses, age, and internal party rifts influenced second nomination outcomes.

Taft Adams Congress Hailton Josiah Quincy House of Representatives Madison Sra Pat Hightreara Monroe John Quincy Adams Clay Jackson Calhoun van Buren South Carolina Florida New York City Kinderhook Tyler Roosevelt Fillmore Polk Taylor Pierce North South Buchanan Lincoln Fremont Johnson Grant Arthur Hayes Cleveland McKinley Grover Cleveland

Airships for Turkey and Sultan’s aviation plan

The Turkish government allocates 100000 for aviation training with 50000 from the sultan’s private purse to establish a regular air corps. Two French aeroplanes arrive with trained pilots. more aircraft ordered. San Stefano is chosen as a training site amid mixed local reaction to this Western innovation.

Sultan France San Stefano Mehmed V

Congress considers return of three cent and half cent coins

Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh and Mint Director Roberts support a Bulkley bill to coin three cent pieces and half cent pieces with updated copper composition. The plan envisions a deep scalloped edge on the three cent coin and distinct milling to separate it from the ten cent piece. The return aims to aid slot machine trade and small purchases, noting prior confusion when three cent pieces circulated.

the Treasury MacVeagh George BE. Roberts Mint House Bulkley Treasury Roberts Department

Merital Rheumatism Powders Sold by Lemmon’s Pharmacy

The American Drug & Press Association promotes Merital Rheumatism Powders after a medical panel deemed the formula meritorious. Lemmon's Pharmacy is the exclusive agent and guarantees results. Also urged is Foley's Honey and Tar for colds to prevent complications in children.

American Drug & Press Association Lemmon’s Pharmacy Foley Lemimon

Train Schedule Fragments Reflect Westbound Arrivals and Passes

A jumble of arrival and departure times for multiple train numbers shows Westbound and Eastbound services with local and through passengers. The list includes No 12 Exp No 22 Lo Pass No 46 No 50 Lo Pass No 2 Exp No 30 Lo Pass No 88 Lo Frt and other local freight and passenger notes with daily exceptions and agent signatures.

Lim Westboand Washington H. W. Russel RTS

Gray Hams Quickly Vanish

A sales pitch promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Remedy as a hair color restorer to hide gray hair and improve hair growth. It claims quick results, dandruff relief, and a stronger appearance after a few days. The ad urges a fifty cent bottle from druggists with guaranteed satisfaction. Special Agent McHininney Drug Co.

Wyeth Wader

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Fillmore and Pierce Turkey U.S. Motor Co Op Catra Maxwell United States Motor Co Maxwell Division West New York Den Owen McGovern C. J. Wilson C. Wilson Ee Wilson Wyers Journal Iowa Charles A. Dewey Lawyer Washington County Savings Bank Washington, Iowa Ficher & Livingston Edmund D. Morrison I. J. Kellogg South Side Square Casew Pros W. Im. Keeley Butterfield & Frame Federal Courta Special Collection Department Crail’s P. J. Hanley E. J. Perry West Washington Street Cy RT. & P J. Eo Kunath C. M Westbhourfi Pass Jath D. D. Dayton West Chester, Iowa Washington County Chichester Ray H. Dean Cook & Sherman's Drug Store Fenton & Fenton Chiropractors Palmer School Macon Austin Sutherland M. Ht Harry H. Ross McHininney Drug Co
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