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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1909

Page

8

Hookworm Scourge Hits University of Georgia Football Team

Georgia University officials report hookworm infections among students and at least some football players, fueling faculty concerns about contagious disease and possible impact on team performance. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised for skin injuries and burns.

Is of Georgia University University of Georgia C. Bloomfield L of Health Bloom Maria Taylor Nebo Bucklen J. EB. Lemmon’s

Writ of Habeas Corpus Granted in Ware Case

Judge McClain of the Iowa supreme court grants a writ of habeas corpus for Jeroy Ware former Corydon banker returned to Fort Madison penitentiary. Writ returnable November 16 for a hearing in Des Moines. Ware remains a prisoner at Fort Madison with warden Sanders handling custody after telephone talk with Judge Robinson.

McClain Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court Jeroy Ware Corydon Fort Madison Penitentaary Towner Supreme Court Ware Fort Madison Sanders Robinson Board of Central

Stolen Cattle Recovered Offerings End Grief for Maxwell

William Maxwell of Clarinda Iowa reports thirteen cattle stolen from his pasture about a year ago. No trace of the cattle or thief was found until recently when the thief, now claiming repentance, approached Maxwell seeking payment for the stock to ease his conscience.

Clarinda William Maxwell Page County

Methodist Minister Praises Chamberlain's Remedy

Rev. J. D. Knapp pastor Miles Grove Pa endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for years of relief from diarrhoea. He purchased a bottle from druggist R R Brooks and offers praise publicly. Sold by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

R. R. Brooks J. D. Knapp M. EB. Church Miles Grove F. L. Stolte and Lemmon

Japan to Withdraw Troops From Chientao Territory

Washington reports Japan will complete withdrawal from Chientao by tomorrow as pledged to China. Embassy counselor Keishio Matsui says the move ends military control over the disputed area between Manchuria and Korea. Troops began pulling out Oct 28 and Colonel Saito departs with the detachment.

Washington Japan China Chien‘ao Manchuria Korea Keishio Matsui Matsui Chientao Saito

Kidney Remedy Brings Relief Says Rev Fesperman

Rev Joseph H Fesperman of Salisbury North Carolina, author of several books, describes years of kidney trouble and a severe episode last winter. After taking Foley's Kidney Remedy the pain eased, urine normalized, and he recommends the product. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.

Joseph H. Fesperman Salisbury N. C Foley Lemmon’s Pharmacy Mc-Elhinney Drug Co

Mrs Sharp to Be Freed in Kansas City Riot Case

Mrs James Sharp wife of the religious leader known as Adam God will be released from county jail with no prosecution planned. She was charged with involvement in December riot that left five dead. her husband James Sharp is already serving 25 years for murder tied to the same clash.

Adam God Kansas City James Sharp Conklin

Killing at Dinner Ends Brotherly Quarrel in Illinois

In McLeansboro Illinois Cleveland Riley shot and killed his brother Weaver Riley after a trivial quarrel at their father Thomas Riley s dinner table. A third brother Frank was wounded by a single shotgun shot. The weapon was fired through an open doorway. Cleveland was not yet arrested.

McLeansboro Cleveland Riley Weaver Rirley Frank Thomas Riley Cleveland

Croup Cured and a Child's Life Saved

Mrs A Coy Jr of San Antonio testifies that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy saved her three year old Andrew from a severe croup attack. The remedy has long been trusted by mothers and is sold by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain Andrew A. Coy, Jr San Antonio Texas F. L. Stolte and Lemmon’s

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY PROMISE

An old ad promises a quick cold cure with laxative bromosine tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Includes the line E. W. Grove's signature on each box and a 25 cent price.

E. W. Grove

Foley Urine Laxative Promises Clean System For Health

An advertisement from Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co promotes Foley's Urine Laxative as a remedy for constipation and liver trouble claiming it stimulates organs and thoroughly cleanses the body to make people feel well.

Foley Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co

Washington Falls to Columbus City 7 to 0 in Columbus

Washington suffers a 7 to 0 defeat at Columbus City with Waters injuring his collarbone. Hout nearly scores a first half TD but is penalized for offside. Waters star aard, Schenefelt and Elwell noted for solid play. Return game set for Nov 13 and next week’s opponent is Winfield.

Washington Columbus City Winfield MacRoberts Hout Waters Schenefelt Elwell W. Roberts F. B B. Dunlap J. Smith Allen Anderson C Wright R. G Smith R. T Jones R. E Kirkwood L. G Harris L. T McRoberts L. E Arthaud Haney Noland

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised

From Louisville Kentucky to Adrian Georgia women report relief from female troubles after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Claims include avoiding surgery and recovery from irregularities dizziness and nervous distress. The ad touts decades of testimonials as proof of the remedy's power.

Louisville Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E.pinkham Sam Fourth St Louisville, Ky Adrian Lydia FE. Pinkham Lena V. Henry R. F Ydia E. Pinkham

Tick With a Common Glass Trick

A reader explains a common air pressure illusion. Fill a glass with water, cover with a card, press, invert, and remove the hand holding the card so the card stays in place. The card sticks due to atmospheric pressure pushing upward from below the card, countering the water’s weight.

The Game of Proverbs Parlor Wordplay

A description of a party game where a proverb is chosen and each player receives one word. Players ask questions using their word and clues to guess the proverb Nothing venture nothing have. When guessed the answering player leaves and becomes the next questioner.

Runyon and Sampson Stage Rough Wayland Bout

C H Runyon 180 pounds from the northwest and Fred Sampson 125 pounds from Minnesota wrestled Saturday night at Wayland. Runyon won the first fall in ten minutes and the second in forty three, but failed to pin Sampson in the final seven. The match was rough and the referee intervened several times. Runyon says he has quit the sport and will settle in the city.

C. H. Runyon Northwest Fred Sampson Minnesota Wayland Runyon Sampson

They Injure Children Medicine Advertisement Warning

A newspaper ad warns against harsh bowel medicines for children and promotes Rexall Orderlies as a safe remedy. It touts gentler treatment, claims of no griping or diarrhea, and guarantees money back if unsatisfied. The Rexall Store at Cook & Sherman advertises 12 tablets for 10 cents and 36 tablets for 25 cents in Washington.

Rexall Orderlies Rexall Washington Cook & Sherman 8. W. Cor, Square

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