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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1910

Page

6

Cardui credited by Lenoir, N C woman for strength gain

Mrs Kate Waters of Lenoir North Carolina says Cardui, the gentle vegetable tonic, has made her stronger after a two week wash. She praises the medicine and the advice to take Cardui, claiming she is stout as a mule and not tired. The ad urges weak women to try Cardui and mentions a free 64 page book on home treatment for women.

Lenoir, N. C Kate Waters Lenoir N.C Cardui Nooga Medicine Co Chattenonaa

Lean Year Predictions Hover Over 1910 Ahead

Iowa delegates at the Sunday School convention in Washington seek to move the next meeting to Des Moines. Muscatine reporters note cold spring, frost risk, and fears of a lean year similar to 1816, but insist corn and oats may still recover with June planting and July heat.

Muscatine News-Tribune Weather Bureau Mareh Green Bay

Borrowed Smiles at Grand Central Station

A mixed slice from New York society shows a couple from upstate noting sights in the city while a girl’s relationship strands with a private arrangement for a costume. Dialogue moments from Illustrated Bits add humor and domestic quips.

Grand Central Station New York Upstate Maria Silas

Iowa Delegation Seeks Next International Sunday School Convention

Washington May 21 The Iowa delegation to the International Sunday school convention will request the next convention be held in the United States They plan to lodge a prior claim with the executive committee hoping Des Moines is given serious consideration when the next US convention is decided.

Washington, D. C Iowa United States Executive Des Moines

Chemist Calls Des Moines Water Impure In Suit

Charles Ki Gabriel, chemist at Highland Park College, testifies before the federal court that Des Moines water is impure. He cites tests showing the lidity water company operates a foul supply in the city.

Des Moines Charles Ki. Gabriel Highland Park College Lidity Water Company

State Medical Society Elects Officers for Next Meeting in Des Moines

Des Moines May 21 The state medical society elected officers with Des Moines chosen for the next meeting location President M N Boldeng Cherokee vice president W J Egloff Mason City secretary M A Minasson Des Moines councillors C A Boice Washington ME Crawford Cedar Rapids G C Morehead Ida Grove trustee H L Cotton Rock Rapids Dr Crawford praised public school system while Dr J C Powers Hamlet was cried down for advocating sexology teaching in public schools

Des Moines State Medical Society M. N. Boldeng Cherokee W. J. Egloff Mason City M. A. Minasson C. A. Boice Washington Crawford Cedar Rapids G. C. Morehead Iida Grove L. Cotton Rock Rapids J. C. Powers Hamton

Beaten by insane man in Davenport scuffle

In Davenport yesterday officers clashed with a demented man, D Caldwell, who overpowered Police Officer S. La Grange and struck him with the officer’s club. La Grange is now in serious condition after the early morning incident.

Davenport D. Caldwell D. la Grange Caldwell la Grange

Stranger from Ireland Injures Man Then Shoots Victim

A demented immigrant from Ireland attacked a man, causing a concussion and a broken skull. He shot Caldwell in the chest. Caldwell was taken to a local hospital after three men restrained the assailant.

Caldwell Ireland

Parisian Sage touted as remedy for dandruff and hair loss

An advertisement credits Parisian Sage with curing dandruff and stopping falling hair. It claims the product, sold for 50 cents and guaranteed, promotes hair growth and a clean scalp, with testimonials and mail order options from Lemmon's Pharmacy and Giroux Mfg. Co. Buffalo. Mrs. Francis Koegl of St Paul endorses it in 1909.

Sangerbond Paris America Lemmon Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo N. Y Francis Koegl Jessamine St. St. Paul Minn

The Critical 50 A Man Reaches Maturity and Power

The article argues that fifty marks mature potential in men, not decline. It contrasts public perception of fifty with personal capability, urging self belief, willpower, and continued effort. Reading lives of successful people shows late achievement is common and desirable.

Admiral Blake England

Prompt service and fair prices for all drayage work

Offer emphasizes prompt completion satisfaction guaranteed and fair prices. Claims to pay all drayage costs and ensure timely handling of tasks.

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