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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1912

Page

8

Missionary Rally at New Haven Draws Big Turnout

A Washington Baptist association rally at New Haven Baptist Church featured Miss Harriett P. Cooper of Detroit and Dr. P. H. McDowell of Davenport addressing attendees. The event highlighted missionary work nationwide, discussed rural church issues, and concluded with plans for a youth evangelistic rally led by Pr. Henry Williams of Des Moines.

Washington Baptist Association Harriett P. Cooper Detroit Mich Women’s Home Missionary Society United States Castle Garden New York San Francisco Gulf of Mexico Alaska P. ¥. Coon Washington J. C. Shipp Naworth R. Phipp West Chester Mmma McChesney Ev. J. A R. A. Smith Cedar Falls Country Church Association McDowell Home Mission and Foreign Mission Boards Henry Williams Des Moines New Haven

Broadway Jones plot teased by Cohan couplet

A lively exchange reveals George M. Cohan’s idea for Broadway Jones. A friend asks the plot, and Cohan explains a country youth comes to New York seeks a big break but returns home after the attempt ending with the author’s admitted twist.

George M. Cohan New York Cohan

Parisian Sage Promises Lustrous Hair for All

An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a solution for dandruff and falling hair, claiming a splendid head of luxuriant, radiant hair and a spotless scalp. It promotes a 50 cent bottle available at Lemmon's Pharmacy and other dealers, featuring the Auburn haired girl on the carton to ensure authenticity.

Lemmon's Pharmacy

W. J. Bryan to Speak in Washington October 14

The state central committee announces William Jennings Bryan will speak in Washington on Monday October 14. He arrives by special train from the west and speaks for about an hour, weather permitting from Central park band stand or Graham theatre. The event is billed as a major political gathering expected to draw a huge crowd.

State Central Committee William Jennings Ryan Washington Bevan Central Park Graham Theatre Bryan

GROP BULLETIN OF PAST WEEK REPORTS LARGE CROPS DESPITE FROSTS

Des Moines reports include frosts across the week with limited damage to corn and crops. Iowa likely yields one of its largest corn and small grain crops in history. weather aided fall plowing and winter wheat sowing continued. Hog cholera noted in southwestern counties. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets promoted by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Des Moines Iowa Lemmon's Pharmacy

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Local Druggist

A Saratoga Indiana druggist Enos Lollar reports twenty years experience with Chamberlains Cough Remedy and calls it the best on the market. Lemmons Pharmacy offers it for sale.

Chamberlain Enos Lollar Saratoga Ind Lemmon

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STECK W. W.W H. F. Steck Association Convention Miss Cooper Dr. McDowell Davi Enport P. H. McDowell Davenport Job Worthy Goa the House of Kuppenheimer Chicago W. J. Bryan POLI Cen Tral Park Graham—Ar Democratic County Geo, M, Chappel
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