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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1909
Page
3
A lyric piece reflects on a serenade as a bridge to distant lands and enduring love. The narrator finds solace in a phonograph, drifting to moonlit realms while memory and longing persist across time. Copyright 1909 by George Matthew Adams.
A Iowa Experiment Station test of cattle for tuberculosis used tuberculin to separate reacting from non reacting cattle then placed twenty six healthy pigs in each pen. After maturity twenty one pigs exposed to tuberculin cattle were tuberculous while none of the other pigs were ill. The piece urges tagging hogs bought from farmers and testing farms to curb spread through trade.
The board of directors plans a three day Farmers Institute in the Commercial club rooms on December 15 16 and 17 with a talk by a good roads advocate from Ames. Multiple institutes have been held annually. expected benefits are highlighted.
Joseph Picker ing aged seventeen of the Cazenovia seminary football team sustained possibly fatal injuries in a game against Colgate academy at Hamilton New York. Authorities say his injuries are similar to those that killed Cadet Ryvine at West Point.
Clarion Iowa November 8 A EB Harvey division superintendent for the Great Western resigns to accept a position with the Northern Pacific railway.
William Davis of Richmond Ind leaped before a freight train on the Muscatine Montezuma line near Nichols after a drunken spree he died at 6 AM after 40 hours of suffering. The incident followed an exposure in Lone Tree and he was about 50, single, with a sister in Richmond.
A short Latin proverb about life notes malice filling the lack of age and experience. The line prompts reflection on how age shapes motives, suggesting malice arises where youth lacks.
Chicago hosts the Postal Savings Bank League as supporters contrast US failures to Britain’s system. A British depositor cites large UK totals while a Chicago bank advertises deposits amid concerns about saving in America. The piece notes distrust and accessibility issues delaying saving growth and questions the reach of Uncle Sam’s post office savings effort.
A fragment presents a quotation about a dishonest dollar with a moral about honesty, attributed to Talmage. The piece frames how a dishonest dollar cannot be hidden and will return to judgment through natural forces.
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