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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1911

Page

7

Measles Case Cured by Foley's Honey and Tar Compound

Mrs. OBR Palmer of Little Rock Arkansas reports her son contracted measles and a severe cough that kept him awake. She credits one bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound with complete cure and states he has not been bothered since. The advert highlights croup whooping cough and measles cough yielding to the remedy, urging the genuine yellow package and warning against substitutes.

Obr Palmer Little Rock Ark Foley

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised for Wide Range of Ailments

Forty years of cures prove Bucklen’s Arnica Salve the best salve on earth for burns, boils, sores, cuts, bruises, sprains, swellings, eczema, chapped hands, fever sores and piles. Only 25 cents at Lemimon’s Pharmacy.

Bucklen Lemimon

Joe Cannon at 75 Sees Progress and Pride in Hard Times

Joe Cannon, aged 75, says he is happier and healthier than fifty years ago and does not fear the future. He argues the nation has progressed in population, immigration, and production, criticizes demagogues, and believes even 500 million could live in his town. He warns against the millennium of content and idleness, saying such a future would strip the grit that defines manhood.

Joe Cannon Limilestone Joe Caiunon

Police Dogs for London Move Gains Approval

Continental and British police have found trained Airedale dogs of grant service to officers with permission from Scotland Yard. Airedale dogs supplied to Liverpool Nottingham Sunderland Rochdale Berkshire Glasgow and continental police by Mayor Richardson of Harrow have protected officers against attack and aided tracking. London police must purchase dogs but maintenance funds will be available.

Continental British Police Scotland Yard Liverpool Nottingham Sunderland Rochdale Berkshire Glasgow Richardson Harrow London

Blind art critic visits gallery in Kansas City

A blind man visited the Western Gallery of Art at the public library in Kansas City and identified perceived flaws in statues. He felt the David statue near the base and commented on Goliath's whiskers, noting stylistic features.

Goliath Kansas City Western Gallery of Art David Cgoifnti

Fifth Useually Makes Them Foolish Says Boston Barmaid

A Boston barmaid voices views on women and drinking, arguing a fifth glass of beer makes women foolish while men drink more. She notes women work hard at home and should avoid imitating men who can drink more without losing sense.

Boston MTN Rees BUSS

Congress Recess Talk Circulates In Senate

Discussion centers on delaying Congress from July 1 to September to avoid the tariff and reciprocity disputes. Democratic leaders reportedly resist any plan excluding a vote on the free list while Senate finance committee delays push the idea of a Sept return for tariff revision and investigations.

Senate Congress House Senate Committee On Finance Wilde

Hubby as Maid Causes Federal Extortion Case

Jacob Belly of St. Louis faced a federal case for attempting to extort $1,000 from merchant Frederick Esselbrugge using Black Hand tactics. He was found guilty as a bond and attachment were ordered, then Belly caused a courtroom stir by entering with his wife modestly restrained and wearing a hat at an angle. Judge Dyer vacated the bond forfeiture, and Belly’s delay sparked laughter in the court.

Belly Frederick Esselbrugge Jidge Dyer Betly Shelly Dyer

Semaphores for Streets Tested in Paris Montmartre

A new traffic regulation system using an iron semaphore structure stands in the Montmartre square center. Four signals are visible from afar, directing drivers to halt when against them and proceed on a white disk display. Night signals switch to red and green lights.

Paris Montmartre

Abolish Chite Movement Gains Momentum in the East

A regional campaign seeks to end chit currency in the eastern area, citing convenience and pocketability. The Mitsubishi docks stand out in Japanese shipbuilding, capable ofVES over 13,000 tons with docks fitting 1,004 and 7,009 ton vessels.

Mitsubishi Dockyiart Alide

Fragmentary timetable notes from an unknown page

Incomplete OCR text shows scattered times and labels such as No 12 Exp No 62 Le Pass and Lim’ No 50 Le Pass, with irregular timestamps like 4'20 a m and 9:65 a mito ue am, offering no clear event or context. The readable items appear as disjointed transit or schedule fragments with no identifiable entities.

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