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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1912
Page
3
A New Haven Journal Courier recipe instructs combining a quart of flour five cents worth of ammonia and water to form a stiff dough. The mixture is kneaded until smooth and wiped over wallpaper to reveal a clean surface, restoring its appearance.
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the sole positive remedy for catarrh, claimed constitutional disease. It states the medicine works by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any failure to cure, with testimonials available. Toledo address for F J Cheney & Co and a mention of Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
J Pierpont Morgan testified before the senate campaign fund committee that he gave $150000 to the 1904 Republican war chest in two payments, denying any request or contact with Roosevelt. He said Bliss acted as go-between, and noted no further sums beyond $100000 in 1904 and $30000 in 1908, with no preconvention gift this year.
Mortimer Roberts in Mason Car wins the Pabst trophy at Milwaukee averaging 55.48 mph over 220 miles. Hastings in a Falcon finishes second and Chandler in another Falcon takes third as only three of eight starters finish. Harry Endicott wins Wisconsin trophy averaging 55.6 mph for 173 miles with George Mason second. no other car finishes.
H Dy Town State College discusses seed corn storage after early selection. Proper drying and curing are needed to reduce moisture before freezing. Ventilated storage prevents mould and fermentation that would impair seed vitality.
A historical examination explains seed corn vitality tied to harvest moisture, storage climate, and timely selection. It warns late maturing varieties raise moisture to about 60 percent, risking poor germination, and stresses ventilation, dry air, and proper storage locations to prevent mold and cell damage.
A call to involve boys in seed corn gathering to teach practical farming. The author argues hands on work on the farm builds skill, discipline, and earning potential through timely labor and experience.
Iowa State College corn experts say tying seed ears into bundles and hung to dry is ineffective. Crowding prevents air circulation, moisture remains, and inner ears may mold or ferment, reducing seed strength and vitality.
Summary of suggestive study questions on Jesus walking on the sea from Mark VI 45 56. Covers reasons for Jesus sending the disciples ahead after feeding the multitude, the disciples reluctance, prayer needs of Jesus, the fourth watch, whether the event was literal, fear of spirits, divine reassurance, and the impact on public perception if such miracles were known. Includes two lesson notes on later Sunday content.
Fifty years ago today, Oct 4, Confederate forces under Van Dorn repelled Federal batteries at Corinth. About 1,000 Confederates were reported lost versus a single Federal casualty, as Paris ironed on possible intervention by France and Britain in the American war by January 1, 1863.
The report states Germany is keeping King Malletoa of Samoa as a form of voluntary confinement to keep him from aligning with England or the United States.
J. G. Criswold of 540 North Munberry Street Hagerstown Maryland reports severe kidney trouble with back pain. After using Foley Kidney Pills he says the pain disappeared and mobility returned, with bladder action becoming regular. Try them Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Rev. D. M. Stearns reflects on Mark six 45 56 and Matthew xiv 27. The account shows Jesus walking on the sea while the disciples toil in a storm and are tempted to fear and seek political power. The piece urges faith in God, endurance through trials, and reliance on Christ’s sovereign timing.
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