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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1909
Page
6
One hundred dollar reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F F. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, with endorsements from Walding Kinnan & Marvin. Cure taken internally, acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price one dollar per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
The Washington high school football team, averaging 130 pounds, faced a heavier Keota squad and lost 10 to 5. After a 5 5 halftime tie, Keota edged ahead in the second half as Washington failed to score and no goals were kicked. An upcoming basketball game between Washington and Sigourney high schools is noted as a fast, anticipated rematch at the Commercial club gym.
Our coal yard will close at noon to west parties needing coal should this evening or early tomorrow morning. Anderson and Wilson.
Local notice states all barber shops in the city will close at noon tomorrow. No other actions or details are provided.
Clergymen from Protestant denominations gather in Brookline for the opening session of the Massachusetts Federation of Churches meeting. The event marks broad ecumenical participation from Boston area clergy.
All those planning to enter the Academy for the winter term should note that the term opens November 24. Registration should be made on that day during Registration hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Information board will be glad to assist. Corette, Principal.
Thanksgiving services will be held at 8 o clock in St James school chapel instead of the church. The Mass of Thanksgiving sermon and hymns will be sung by the school choir followed by Benediction. After services, students will enjoy a free day.
Public sale announced by D. F. Macon and P. G. Ahrens. On Tuesday November 30 1909 at 10 a m the farm 5 miles northwest of Washington and 3 miles southeast of Prairie Flower church will offer horses cattle hogs and farm implements in car load lots with cash terms under 10 and credit terms over 10 at 7 percent notes. Lunch on grounds.
Tomorrow a legal holiday, the local post office will close after 11 a. m. for the balance of the day. Carriers will do morning delivery and remain at windows until 11. Rural routes not out. Foley's Honey and Tar advertises relief, with Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. as suppliers.
Mrs. R. C. Varney and Children express gratitude to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and sympathy shown during the death of their husband and father and for the floral offerings.
The Root Juice Medicine Company of Fort Wayne Indiana doubles capacity quarterly to meet the flood of letters and orders from across the United States. Users report cure of stomach liver and kidney troubles rheumatism and nervous weakness with many praising the remedy including Joseph Simpson who credits Root Juice with a lasting cure after trying other products.
Readable text notes that the blacksmith shops in the city will be closed for the entire day on Thanksgiving. The fragment remains brief with no additional names, dates, or places provided.
Mercury freezes at minus 40 degrees Celsius, a notable thermometric threshold used for calibrations and scientific references.
The Hebrew Sabbath shapes a child’s habits through preparatory chores and baking, teaching industry and order. Evening rituals, candles, blessings, and family routines foster respect for others and subordination of personal activity to the household’s needs. The Sabbath’s ceremonial rhythm soothes and benefits the child.
The Messina Strait’s deep channels spawn eddies that lift rarely seen deep sea creatures and reveal the larval form of the freshwater eel. Naturalists debate eel propagation until findings show mature eels migrate to deep seas to lay eggs, producing elvers that return to rivers.
The piece argues that women manage money prudently despite stereotypes. It notes a contrast between male assumptions about female capability and a woman who saves despite earning an income barely enough to push a man into debt.
The store promotes Rogers ware as the original quality silverware for Thanksgiving. It contrasts imitations and invites customers to view new spoon patterns priced from 1.50 to 4.50, knives and forks 3.50 to 4.50, and carving sets 2.50 to 8.00. Co. S. Lemmon, Jeweler & Optometrist.
An advertising feature extols Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion. It cites a fictional million dollar quest for a new stomach and praises pepsin substitutes, claiming relief from dyspepsia, soothing of the stomach, and improved digestion. The Rexall Store at Cook & Sherman, S. W. Square in Washington, offers three sizes with a money back guarantee.
The Thanksgiving service at the First Church of Christ Scientist will be held at 10:30 AM Thursday. The service topic is Psalm 95 1 2 О come let us sing unto the Lord Let us make a joyful noise unto the Rock of Our Salvation A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend. 4212
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