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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
7
For sale to close the estate of Mrs. E E Everson the adjoining lot seven in block nine and lot one in block twenty six in Highland Park are offered. For price and terms inquire 67 tf A Anderson Executor.
Ed Klopfenstein made a business trip to Mediapolis last evening. Mrs J A Work returned home from Keota and Mrs FE Dayton came over from Brighton for a short city stay. Mary Walsh returned from Riverside, while Geo Finney and her Mansfield, Ohio visitor arrived to visit Mrs M J Orr. Etha Dawson came back from Iowa City after visiting her hospital-bound mother. L D Hanlon returned from Brighton with brother Vern Madden who will stay a few days.
A married man who allows any family member to use any cough remedy other than Foley's Honey and Tar is guilty of neglect. The ad proclaims Foley's as the best for pulmonary troubles and notes the genuine product is in a yellow package sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
The puzzle describes a Diagonal where all words have equal length, spelling St Jer ome when arranged. Across clues cover sun worship to telegraph by sun rays, plus a ranch of terms like habit and tribe. The illustration shows Mistress Mary planning a half garden bed with a rosary shape, measuring half the plot with a uniform path around it, constrained by a dense holly hedge.
A verse narrative recalls an immigrant who crosses the sea suffers seasickness and leans on a helper to stay aboard. He works to plow and sow a new farm in the west and helps build a zigzag fence. A dreamer narrator recalls running along the river shore before a settler fatally shoots a dog or observer.
The speaker rejects hunting songbirds for fashion, while affirming the right to hunt menaces to livestock or wildlife for sustenance and safety. The passage contrasts killing for protection or sustenance with sparing harmless birds, urging agreement on humane limits.
Each clue points to a 5 letter word. all terms have identical length so initial letters form a Shakespearean character. 1 true friend to hero 2 sea captain from a play 3 hero of a play 4 lover of Jessica 5 a prince of Verona 6 Duke of Athens
A column presents a sequence of puzzle items and word games labeled No 219 through No 225. Entries include decapitations, puzzlers, a Little Mathematician, a pyramid clue, dissected words, a rhymed charade, and multiple reversals with paired word swaps.
Questioning readers learn to demand ingredient knowledge for food and medicine. Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is touted as a cure for feminine disorders and a tonic aiding pregnancy and childbirth, with claims of nerves and vitality and a free booklet via mail.
Morning business trips and visits across Kalona, Lincoln, Brighton, Abilene, Atchison and Peoria. House sale on East Monroe Street transfers to T Walker. Local residents and visitors include G A Smith, Warren Cowles, the Grush sisters, Myrtie Morrow, and Lem Dayton. Cough remedy advertisement ends.
The piece notes that most people face digestive troubles when bowels fail to move, causing stomach upset, loss of appetite, gas, and dizziness. It claims there is no remedy on the market as good as the one it implies, urging relief from these common symptoms.
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