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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1909
Page
6
Mrs. M. E. Rail of Mount Pleasant Tennessee extols Cardui as a safe herb valued for restoring health after two years of weakness and for her daughter’s improved condition during puberty. The notice promotes Cardui's mild natural action and offers a 64 page home treatment booklet.
An early hair care note promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur as a ready made sage tea solution to restore color and scalp health. The ad claims ancient wisdom, chemist made formulation, and availability at 50c or 1.00 per bottle via Wyeth Company and Inney Drug Co.
The Farmers Institute sets December 15 16 17 in the Commercial club rooms with a reinforced premium list. The exceptionally pine literary program offers many valuable prizes and striking features for this year, surpassing previous awards. The detailed program and premiums are listed below.
Morning exhibits and afternoon talks open with Invocations by Rev. Fisher and Mayors welcome. Sessions feature addresses on The Silo Tuberculosis and Good Roads with multiple musical interludes by Hinkle and Peterson orchestras and readings by local figures. Final day includes domestic science and wisconsin speaker, closing at sine die.
Competitors from Lemmon's jewelry store to Blair & Son vie for best food and goods prizes. Awards include best angel food cake, loaf of bread, apples, butter, and other items with accompanying gifts such as rugs, spoons, and small household goods.
The Drovers Journal reports H G McMillan's Sioux City sale featuring Calypso line Percherons with top stallion Lazelle selling for 1105 dollars and Gladiator for 1050. Mares reached 635 dollars. overall stock averaged 500 plus per head across 48 stallions 74 mares and 122 draft animals.
An advertisement promises to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or money back with a 50 cent price. The copy guarantees complete relief or refund.
Funeral services for Mrs James Ferguson were conducted at 11 am Wednesday at her daughter Mrs Susan Gardner's home near Havre. The Rev A B Hightshoe of Crawfordsville led the service. Pallbearers were Charles Thompson Walter Jeffries Andrew Walter Will and Oscar Gardner. Interment followed in Crawfordsville cemetery. Foley's Honey and Tar advertised nearby.
A Des Moines inventor introduces a machine described in Scientific American that can produce 40 000 complete concrete blocks daily over ten hours. Weighing 70 000 pounds and measuring 18 feet tall by 17 feet long and six feet wide, it automatically weighs sand cement and gravel while another section prepares glazing composition. Blocks are exact duplicates, tintable and glaze perfectly, marking a remarkable invention.
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