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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1909

Page

6

Threefold rights of minister husband and father sermon

Rev. W A Sunday spoke at Cedar Rapids tabernacle on a topic he framed as the three attributes of a man minister husband and father. He urged women to embrace Christian influence at home, warned against the new woman and flirting, and urged mothers to teach children godly values to curb divorce and social decay.

Cedar Rapids W. A Tabernacle Linden Sunday Elisha France

Good Winter Advice on Ventilation and Health

Des Moines counsel urges thorough basement fumigation and sanitation, venting from cellar to garret, avoiding storm windows in sleeping rooms, and ensuring fresh air for children. Emphasizes sanitary barns, ventilation for cows, and reducing tuberculosis risk through ample fresh air for people and livestock.

Des Moines

Not Looking for Trouble In Tiny Exchange

A short humorous snippet recalls a wife’s joke about marriage as she quips she has no wish to search her husband’s pockets after three marriages. The exchange plays on domestic life and nighttime curiosity with playful irony.

Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Colds and Lungs Quick

Foley's Honey and Tar helps relieve coughs and strengthen lungs against colds. Get the genuine in a yellow package at Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.

Foley Lemmon’s Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co Lemmons's Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co

Shows Location of Metals Tool for Vein Mapping

An electrical instrument demonstrated to locate free metals at depth and map vein course and position beneath the surface, offering precise underground findings for prospecting.

Foley's Urine Laxative Promote Clear Complexion Claim

An old advertisement touts Foley's Urine Laxative as a remedy for constipation and liver trouble. It promises to stimulate organs and thoroughly cleanse the system, attributed to Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.

Foley Lemmon’'s Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co

The Romanoff Dynasty of Russia

The present dynasty of Russia is the house of Romanoff founded by Czar Michael Fedorovite Romanoff who ascended the throne in 1613. The Romanoffs trace their line to Andrew Kobyla who came from Prussia to Moscow in 1314.

Russia House of Romanoff Michael Fedorovite Romanoff Romanoffs Andrew Kobyla Prussia Moscow

Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Paraphrase

A promotional notice offers one hundred dollars for an incurable catarrh case and endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure, claiming internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Signed testimonials from Toledo wholesalers vouch for F J Cheney & Co and list price ten cents per bottle with free testimonials.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

A Vital Question From Little Eugene

A short vignette notes three year old Eugene asking his mother who cooked his supper when she was young. The child wonders about his own early meals as the family reflects on memory and care.

Eugene

One Day Cold Cure Ad with Brominated Quinine

An old advertisement promises a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure and E W Grove’s signature appears on each box. Price set at 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Tender Conversation in Conservatory Sparks Boundary Respect

The exchange reveals a temptation to kiss, but one party notes strong anger and thanks the other for a compliment. The moment highlights boundaries and mutual restraint in a private setting.

Chamberlain's Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed

Reverend J D Knapp of Miles Grove Pa praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best for diarrhoea. He bought it from druggist R R Brooks and offers praise when possible. Sold by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

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

All Up with Him Then

A quotation from Brother Williams in the Atlanta Constitution notes many men face danger between danger and drowning and cannot fight fire or swim.

Brother Williams Atlanta Constitution

Forced Into Exile, Glen Oak Man Finds Cure

Wm Upchurch of Glen Oak Oklahoma describes exile as he sought mountain air to cure a two year coughing illness. After six months he returned, death in his steps. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with full recovery after six bottles. It helps coughs colds hoarseness grip bronchitis and more. Trial bottle free guaranteed by J E Lemmon.

Wm. Upchurch Glen Oak Okla Dr. King J. E. Lemmon

Secretary Wilson on the Chicago Stock Show

Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson praised the International Live Stock Exposition set for November 27 to December 10. He called it an educational institution teaching economies in beef pork and mutton production and the use of improved breeding and machinery to cut costs and boost profits.

James Wilson Internation

Perfume Room Demonstration with Camphor Chip

A camphor chip is cut and lit then placed on a water basin where it floats and burns until consumed. The description explains the scent and behavior of the chip as it melts away in the basin.

Absolute Decree Granted in Racine Divorcing Ide Pair

Mrs Cova E Ide received an absolute divorce from Clarence Ide in Racine Wisconsin circuit court on grounds of desertion and cruel treatment. Witnesses from Zion City described repeated abuse and vile name calling. The couple married in Waterloo Iowa, had four children, and now Mrs Ide supports them. An interlocutory decree requires alimony and child support if the husband is located.

Racine Wis Cova E. Ide Clarence Ide Zion City Ides Waterloo

Not Fond of His Cat Exchange Quip Captures Quip

A Cleveland Plain Dealer snippet jokes about a Paris cat exchange and trading a cat for a bogus bank check with car fare, reflecting humorous wartime or everyday banter. The quip highlights playful satire without identifying people or events.

Paris Cleveland Plain Dealer

Reward of the Worthy Quote by Newman

The line proclaims after weariness comes rest peace and joy if we are worthy, reflecting a religious exhortation on virtue and divine reward.

Newman

Sage and Sulphur tonic touted as grandmothers remedy

An old fashioned sage tea scalp tonic is praised for darkening hair and restoring color. Modern buyers purchase Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur from druggists or direct from Wyeth Chemical Company at 50 cents to 1 dollar a bottle, with McElhinney Drug Co. listed as a special agent.

Wyeth Wyeth Chemical Company Cortlandt St New York City McElhinney Drug Co

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