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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1912

Page

8

Hog Cholera Costs Iowa Farmers Big Sums

Hog cholera costs Iowa farmers at least 12 million dollars this year with suspected higher losses. Ex department figures show widespread impact and mortality estimates. Iowa State College adds veterinarian J D Cline to field work and lectures on hog health and farm sanitation.

H. E. Gaden Iowa Jaden al Ta W. J. Kennedy J. D. Cline Farmers’ Institutes Agricultural Club Farmers of Iowa State College Kennedy Ames

Pleasant October Weather Delights Iowa Residents

Iowa residents enjoyed a very pleasant October with eighteen sun filled days and over half the month dry. Rainfall reached 2.76 inches the heaviest October total since 1905 while temperatures ran about normal and frosts were limited.

Iowa W. A. Cook

Burglary at Stoneman Home Nets $62.50 and Gun

Thieves entered the Ben F. Stoneman residence on East Jefferson between eight and ten last night, stealing $62.50 and a .32 caliber Iver Johnson revolver owned by Herman Pech. Jewelry was left untouched, several hundred dollars in valuables were passed by, and the burglars exited through a window after ransacking bedrooms. Sheriff and deputies are investigating with no clues yet.

Ben F. Stoneman East Jefferson Street Frank Kadick New Farmers & Merchants Bank Stoneman

Beverly drama draws capacity crowds across major cities

The play Beverly adapted by Robert M. Baker from George Barr MacCutcheon’s novel has become a nationwide success. Dorothy Howard leads the cast in the Toledo engagement. Ticket prices range from 25 cents to 1 dollar with boxes 1.50. The snippet includes an unrelated 1886 statement about Hall’s Catarrh Cure and a notary public seal.

George Barr MacCutcheon Beverly Robert M. Baker Buffalo Toronto Cincinnati Kansas City Pittsburgh Chicago Dorothy Howard Frank J. Cheney A. D A. W. Gleason

Reverend Proudfit Speaks On Monuments At Church

Rev. Charles Proudfit of Des Moines addressed a large First United Presbyterian audience on monuments. He described three kinds: self erected, others erected, and God built in heaven from good deeds. He cited Absalom and figures like Queen Victoria and General Booth as illustrations. The sermons conclude with a plan for further Evangelistic services this week.

First United Presbyterian Church Charles P. Proudfit Des Moines Mr. Proudfit A. L. Graham Burlington Absalom Queen Victoria General Booth

No More Distress After Eating Stomach Tablets Ad

Simple remedy promises relief from indigestion and stomach distress. MI-ONA Stomach Tablets claimed to prevent fermentation heaviness and sourness when taken with meals. Large 50 cent box offered with money back guarantee and free trial from Booths MI DNA Buffalo NY.

Lemmon's Booth's Midna Buffalo N. Y Advt

Banks Will Close for Election Day Observance

Banks will be closed all day Tuesday November 5 for the election day observance as announced in the notice.

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