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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1906

Page

7

Physicians Split Over Cooper Remedies In St Louis

In St Louis on October 4 a medical debate emerged as Cooper's preparations drew immense sales. Some physicians credit the remedies for improving chronic conditions, while others call the craze a passing Cooper mania. One doctor praises evident improvements, another labels public enthusiasm a hallucination, and Cooper continues his daily meetings and charitable work.

St. Louis Cooper J. K. Carass

Local residents visit city and head to Des Moines

Sherley Downs of Waterloo and Miss May Meyer of Grace Hill visited the city yesterday and shopped. Leonard George returned home to Shenandoah after a brief visit with cousin Wesley George. Eva Mouser of Wellman and Mrs. Finch of Iowa City joined Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell registered at the restroom Wednesday. Miss Margaret Cowden left for Des Moines to attend the state Christian Endeavor convention and visit relatives, with a short stay in Polk City before returning home.

Sherley Downs Waterloo May Meyer Grace Hill Leonard George Shenandoah Wesley George Eva Mouser Wellman Polk City

Government approves Foley’s Honey and Tar refund offer

Certification states all druggists may refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. Claims it stops coughs, heals lungs, prevents pneumonia and consumption, with no opiates. Warns genuine product is in a yellow package and warns against substitutes.

Foley

Drunken farmer and wife wounded awaiting aid in hospital

In Litchfield Illinois on October 5 Alonzo Curtis a wealthy farmer living east of town attacked his wife with a butcher knife while she slept. Neighbors summoned aid as two daughters fled. Curtis then slashed his own throat and both are badly injured and in St Francis hospital in critical condition.

Litchfield St. Francis Hospital Alonzo Curtis Curtis Tilishoro Curti Litchfield Hospital Lle

Londonderry Warns Unionists on Home Rule Threat

Lord Londonderry urges Ulster Unionists to act to block home rule for Ireland warning that any move toward revolution or separation would endanger both Ireland and England. He calls at every by election for a clear focus on preserving the union.

London Lord Londonderry Lord Heutenant Ireland Unionist Party Ulster Unionist Council Great Rainl Treland Enghind

Law of libel interpreted by Denver judge

Denver Oct 5 Judge Mullins dissolved a two week old restraining order against The Daily Mining Record ruling that a newspaper cannot be blocked from publishing libelous matter. Damages at law are the remedy for injured parties, not injunction. The ruling limits court power to restrain printing while allowing lawsuits for damages.

Denver John L Mullins Denver District Court Daily Mining Record G. G. Rice Mullins

Cleveland Urged as New Jersey Senator Candidate

The World suggests Grover Cleveland as a Democratic Senate candidate for New Jersey noting he would not actively seek election but would likely accept if the legislature elects him. The piece cites his history of public duty and past presidential service.

New York the World Grover Cleveland New Jersey United States Meveland Congress White House Cleveland

Stewart Guilty Of Stabbing In Boone County Court

Lebanon Ind October 5 James M Stewart son of a respected Boone County citizen was found guilty of stabbing Thomas Jones of Frankfort He was fined 1000 and costs and ordered jailed six months If unable to pay the fine imprisonment of about four years follows Battle Creek Mich October 5 Three men were killed instantly and a fourth fatally injured when their buggy was struck by a Grand Trunk switch engine at Main Street crossing Tomas White 23 was fatally injured and Thos Peterson 25 and Lewis Whitbey 24 died at the scene

Lebanon Ind James M. Stewart Boone County Thomas Jones Frankfort Battle Creek, Mich Thos. Peterson Lewis Whitbey Uomnas White Grand Trunk

Treating Wrong Disease and Uterine Ailments

A medical advertisement claims many illnesses in women are caused by uterine disease. Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription is promoted as a scientific, safe tonic addressing the root cause, aiding nervous exhaustion and various distressing uterine symptoms. Pleasant Pellets are also advertised to aid digestion and liver function.

Pierce

Plague Threat Warns of Coughs and Colds Remedy

Mrs. Geo Walls of Forest City Maine touts Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption coughs and colds claiming it ends them prevents pneumonia cures la grippe relieves asthma and flu makes weak lungs strong. Available 50 cents and 1.00 guaranteed by Stewart's drug store with trial bottle free.

Stewart's Drug Store

Republicans caucus to nominate Franklin township ticket

Franklin and West Chester precinct Republicans set a caucus at Center school house in Franklin township to nominate a township ticket. Committeemen listed are Harry Kleese and J. D. Dayton. Meeting scheduled for Saturday evening October 6 at 8 o'clock.

Franklin West Chester Franklin Township Center School House Harry” Kleese J. D. Dayton

Cough Remedy Credited With Stopping Child’s Cough

Mrs Ora Bussard of Brubaker says a bout of pneumonia left her daughter with a severe cough. After using Chamberlains Cough Remedy the child stopped coughing and gained weight. The medicine is sold by Cooke and Sherman and Stewart's pharmacy.

Ora Bussard Brubaker Cooke& Sherman and Stewart’s*pharmacy

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