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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1912

Page

8

Hospital Board in Business Session

The hospital board met in the supervisors' room at the courthouse to discuss furnishing the future hospital. Donor plans were reviewed and room allotments will be set at a future meeting, with aims to finalize assignments for furnishings. A committee will study dry goods bids and shades and awnings bids were opened but not awarded. The session was harmonious and focused on readying for opening.

Thm Hospital Court House Marsh W. Batley Yesjlerdas

Fine breeder horse advertised for 1912 season

A horse weighing 1800 pounds is described as a good action and bone and suitable for breeding. The offer notes the animal will be available for the 1912 season from a farm two miles east of West Chester and one and a quarter miles south.

West Chester

Pure Bred Percheron Stallion Tassin Imported From France

Pure bred Percheron stallion Tassin is a dark grey gelding imported from France in 1908 by McLaughlin Bros of Columbus Ohio. Foaled March 15 1899 his pedigree traces to De souls Viscounti Pepita and Biche with extended lineage available. The horse will stand for the 1912 season at Fred Palmers two miles east of Washington and at the owner’s farm near Ainsworth cemetery with visits to Wilber Gardners farm. Insurance to colt is $15 with conditions on insurance and early forfeiture. care is noted but no liability for accidents. Contact Miller and Mutual for information.

France McLaughlin Bros Columbus Ohio Percheron Stud Book America Desouls Viscounti Pepita Granddam Biche Fred Palmer Washington Ainsworth Cemetery Wilber Gardner Miller and Mutual Herman Prhler

Wind as a political windmill by Howard L. Rain

A humorous prose piece catalogues various wind types and their social impact from hot wind to nor easter and head wind. It notes wind packaged in many forms including political rhetoric and campaign oratory, editorials, and sermons, produced in Medicine Hat and related to a broader moral about nature and economy.

Canada Medicine Hat Hannibal Alps

Gospel Meeting for Men and Boys At Eagles Hall

The Rev W R Yard son of Mr and Mrs M D Yard of this city will speak at the weekly union gospel meeting for men and boys next Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock at Eagles hall over the north side jewelry store. The meeting is free and open to all with admonitions to forsake fatigue and attend to worship and welfare.

W. R. Yard M. D. Yard Eagles’ Hall Union Gospel Fagles’ Ball North Side W.R. Yard Lord Jesus Christ

Kilties Globe Trotters Tour Offers Unique Scottish Show

The Kilties, known as the globe trotters, have traveled the world for 12 years bringing a famed show. Expect a full program with Scotch Highland dancers, bagpipe soloists, a vocal choir, and novelties making a complete, original entertainment experience not to be missed.

Kilties

Southern Commercial Secretaries meet in Houston

The fifth annual meeting of the Southern Commercial Secretaries association opened in Houston with delegates from Maryland to Texas. The group brings together 2000 commercial clubs and chambers, led by secretaries who promote southern industry, agriculture, mineral development, and factory growth through commercial clubs.

Houston Tex Dixie Southern Commercial Secretaries Association Maryland Virginia West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Florida Kentucky Tennessee Georgia Mississippi Louisiana Arkansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas South Texas New South Chattanooga South

Convention opens with good session at Ainsworth

The county Sunday school convention opened at the United Presbyterian church in Ainsworth with a half hour prayer and praise service led by county president Rev. W. R. Sawhill. Miss Ddyth Nichols of Des Moines gave the evening address on The Unfolding Life. Local attendees include S. M. Logan J. A. Hawthorne Miss Emma Moore George S. Eckerman and several pastors.

United Presbyterian Church Ainsworth W. R. Sawhill Miss Nichols A. M. Levack Cedar Rapids Washington S. M. Logan J. A. Hawthorne Emma Moore George S. Eckerman S. BE. Greer A. E. Williams A.M. Cowden O. L. Samson Samuel Hall D. W. Brown Luba Guinn Tom Phillips Nettie Campbell E. J. Rice John Smiley 8S. G. Taylor Crawfordsville

Prompt treatment for colds with Foley's honey and Tar

The note warns that a neglected cold can lead to diphtheria bronchitis or pneumonia and urges using Foley's honey and Tar Compound promptly. It claims the remedy stops coughs quickly and cures colds, contains no opiates, and is safe for children. Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Foley Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Cough Keeps Waukesha Man Comforted by Foley's Remedy

Earl Fair of Waukesha Wisconsin says a stubborn cough resisted ordinary treatment until Foley's Honey and Tar Compound was used. He claims less than two bottles brought a complete cure from Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Earl Fair Waukesha Wis Foley Lemmon

Foley Kidney Pills Endorsements From Two Wisconsin Men

F. R. Weiss of Racine Wisconsin and J. M. Markham of Winona Minnesota report kidney trouble relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. Weiss says back pain and misery faded in a few days and no recurrence. Markham notes reduced urination frequency and restored sleep after treatment. Lemmon's Pharmacy markets the pills.

F. R. Weiss Forest St Racine Wis Foley Lemmon J. M. Markham Mill St Winona Minn

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STECK Steck’s Jewelry Store Falrlous Graham Opera House American Steel Post Hospital Board Westing Representa Clay Walton Visi Chester, Iowa Tassin By Howard L. Rain Gospel Meeting For Eagles' Hall J. A. Hyink South Casey's Livery Barn Commercial Congress OF South Thous Sunday School Workers OF Ing Cravenettes Kuppenheimer’s Stein Bloch’s C. M. & F. Clothing CO Windsor
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