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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1909

Page

11

Home Course In Live Stock arming

Home Course In Live Stock arming by C V Gregory covers horse care including feeding, housing, breeding, foaling, and pasture management. It emphasizes proper water, ventilation, stall design, safe fencing, horse handling, and the benefits of liberal, balanced rations for growth and work.

C. V. Gregory

The Root Juice Sensation Growing in Local Community

The remedy allegedly cures chronic troubles and brings rapid improvements. Lemmon's drug store reports wide sales and many unknown cures, with doctors impressed by outcomes across the region.

Lemmon’s Lemmon's Drug Store

Hair rescue tale at sea ends with witty barber line

An Atlantic City woman in distress clung to hope as a man reached to help and a splashing wave swept off her wig. The lifeguard answered with dry humor, “I may be a life saver, but I am not a hair restorer.”

Atlantic City

Rexall Orderlies Promise Money Back Guarantee

Local ad touts Rexall Orderlies as a gentle safe bowel regulator and tonic, claim immediate relief for constipation with a money back offer if unsatisfied. Product sold in two sizes at 10 and 25 cents, available at The Rexall Store Cook & Sherman at the southwest corner of Square in Washington.

Rexall Orderlies Rexall Washington Cook & Sherman S. W. Cor. Square

A Punjab Circus Appears in Old Magazine Parody

A satirical excerpt mocks English in Punjab with phrases like npuneh and jab. It describes an overhyped circus advertisement from Calcutta, noting acts such as clowns on horses, a rubber-lady illusion, trapeze stunts, walking on a wire, and a drama segment, plus heatly curious notices about refreshments and audience rules.

South Seas Yokohama Calcutta Punjab

Temper and a Whist Hand Stir a Room Fight

A politician says losing temper harms all and recalls a man with thirteen trumps in a whist hand. A reporter doubts the tale and the politician insists the man trumped the partner’s ace, prompting the partner to leap up in rage and eject him from the room.

Cat Exchange In Paris Bourse Aux Chats

Paris hosts a cat exchange in a large chamber behind a wineshop. Cats of all sizes leap and meow as customers, mostly furriers, glovemakers, and cooks, buy sleek toms for 2 to 20 cents. The tale claims cat skins and flesh go to certain restaurants.

Paris Bourse Aux Chats Chicago Journal

Two of a Kind

A lighthearted cartoon caption features Mrs Boggs and Mrs Woggs trading quips about husbands complaining over petty issues. Mrs Boggs laments a nagging husband and lace curtains while Mrs Woggs recalls a long running routine of a husband knocking at their front door each morning at eight.

Bullied but Busy Rounding Up Enemies in Cleveland Leader Quote

A Cleveland Leader quote reflects a character who claims to have stayed busy and made some "bully enemies" despite lacking time for friends. The remark highlights a combative social stance amid a bustling life.

Cleveland

Dr Hale and Bishop Huntington Saint Day Anecdote

J Hale and the late Bishop Hont Ayton of New York were fast friends. The Episcopalians assign saints to days and bishops sign letters with the saint name. Huntington learned this and used Saint Michael s day, while Hale answered with Wash day after his signature.

Dr. Hale St. Michael's Day

Nearsighted Brooklyn Resident Faces Public Mockery on Bridge

A Brooklyn resident recalls a crowded bridge trolley incident where a man loudly denounced another's political and business methods. The accuser later learned the target was the speaker, turning the encounter into an awkward, self-inflicted humiliation onlookers noted with humor.

Brooklyn New York Globe

Hidden Sun Core Enveloped by Chromosphere

The text describes a sun with a central nucleus unseen and vastly more massive than the visible surface. Surrounding layers form concentric shells topped by a 5000 mile thick chromosphere, a chaotic gaseous envelope surrounding the true sun.

No, Orlando says Gloriana overstepped boundary

Quoter pairs a witty exchange with Orlando and Gloriana about a lingering arm around the waist. The Chicago Tribune presents a humorous vignette highlighting social awkwardness and misread signals in a light, period voice.

Orlando Gloriana Chicago Tribune

After a week of illness his wife looks worse than he

A brief humorous note from the Atchison Globe remarks that after a man falls sick for a week his wife appears more exhausted than he, highlighting domestic weariness in a light, topical voice.

Nature Student Recalls Thrush Nest Liberation Tale

A nature student recounts capturing thrushes in a gilt cage. The mother feeds them for three days, then with a green sprig she signals freedom and departs, leaving the birds to die from larkspur poison. Listeners murmur with sympathy or disbelief.

Hyomei Cures Chronic Laryngitis Says Boston Man

E A Lindsey of 145 South Street Boston testifies Hyomei cured his chronic laryngitis after 12 years of ineffective treatments. He praises the inhaler and vaporized air for quick relief, noting five winters of limited speech prior to the cure. Sold widely including Lemmon's Pharmacy Washington.

Hyomei E. A. Lindsey South Street Boston Mass Washington Lemmon's Pharmacy

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