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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1909
Page
7
A visiting son returns with his wife and three year old daughter. The colonel counsels his daughter in law on shaping a girl into a good woman through early, consistent guidance, self reliance, and reverence for motherhood. He argues womanliness grows from cultivation and example, not calm instruction alone.
An advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless remedy for indigestion sour stomach heartburn and gas. It claims digestion improves in five minutes and warns common cures fail, urging readers to read the formula and trust the product for relief from stomach disorders and related symptoms.
A Pittsburg Press dialogue shows a shopper and grocer debating prices. Tomatoes cost 3 cents, washboards 13 cents, taters up 30 cents, flatirons down due to free trade. The scene lampoons tariff effects on everyday goods and income.
A Zion’s Herald account paints the land from Jerusalem to the Jordan valley as desolate and forbidding with rock and sand hills. It calls the region the country not in habited and likens it to a wilderness where the scapegoat was driven. The writer notes mixed feelings about the trip and reluctance to return.
West Point will not play further football this year after the death of Eugene A. Byrne of Buffalo New York from injuries received in the Harvard game. Colonel Hugh N. Scott announced the suspension following talks with the academy athletic authorities.
Hoow's this We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure F J Cheney Co Toledo O We the undersigned have known F J Cheney for the last 15 years and believe him honorable in all business transactions and financially able to carry out obligations Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally acting upon blood and mucous surfaces Testimonials free Price tier per bottle Sold by all Druggists Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
Cincinnati capitalists announce an aviation meeting to be held November 12 13 and 14 near the city. Flights will depart from Latonia racetrack Irvington Ky with contracts already made by Glenn H Curtiss Roy Knabenshue and Lincoln Beachy for biplane and dirigible demonstrations.
Exiled from home to cure a two year lung cough Mountain air failed then Wm Upchurch of Glen Oak Ills returned died after six months He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with recovery taking six bottles It helps coughs colds hoarseness sore throat grip bronchitis and more 50c and 1 00 trial bottle free guaranteed by J E Lemmon
Council Bluffs Iowa news reports George Bennett of Hamburg may lose his life after his team bolted while he tried to steer toward a corn crib. A mule kicked him in the face fracturing his lower jaw in two places and his upper jaw leaving him seriously injured and disfigured.
There is no case on record of a cough or cold resulting in pneumonia after Foley's Honey and Tar. It will stop your cough and break up your cold quickly. Refuse any but the genuine Foley's in a yellow package. Contains no opiates and is safe and sure. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
Puzzle instructions describe a ten item word game using double beheads to reveal stems. Each clue yields a word after removing two initial letters, resulting in a set of final words whose initials spell a great reformer.
A Spokane Spokesman-Review puzzle states a clock with hands aligned in a straight line yielding two halves. One side sums to twenty seven, the other to fifty one, asking where to draw a line so each half totals thirty nine.
A Youth's Companion riddle asks to behead words of equal length from clues about places a bird a vessel a goddess a girl a buffoon a number a wager a flame a vessel a college a weight a hero a measure a beverage. The resulting letters spell the name of a famous queen.
Poem speaks in first person as a mighty water system and world sea. It imagines dominion over land and sea while invoking pine trees islands and the deep. The speaker claims presence in zoos jungles and across the globe ending with a worldwide resting place beneath waves.
Find the single-word anagrams of scripture proper names. Clues describe a prominent woman apostle spring Eve’s son a mountain Jacob’s sawed son Jacob’s son wife city Paul visited son of Jacob Paul’s companion OT heroine country east of the Jordan. The verse hints at endurance and roughing it at sea with fearlessness in any ship.
Riddle clues describe a two part word: first syllable is sost and fragrant, second is firm and tall. The whole is seen in summer and fall, with the answer Fayetack.
Puzzle notes list multiple items including Martinet and Martin wordplay variants, a slip enigma, a watch puzzle with scattered letter segments, eleven hidden fish species, a numerical enigma tracing from Carthage to cart and age, a garbled word square, and a tiebus puzzle referencing R, T, fish and artificial.
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