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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1910
Page
4
Uplifted by a medical ad style, the text argues chronic ulcers stem from impure blood. It promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier that cleanses the circulation, heals sores, and asks readers to request a book and free medical advice from The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Ga.
A testimonial asserts Eckmans Alterative cured James W Kanaly after years of cough fever and a consumption diagnosis. The letter claims 16 pound weight gain and renewed health, urging others to request the booklet and contact Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia for evidence. Available at McElhinney Drug Co Washington and leading pharmacies.
Rev. George H. Thompson of Waterloo will assist Rev. Coon at a series of Baptist meetings starting next Sunday. Thompson, a harpist evangelist, is praised for effective preaching and uplifting results as Davenport pastor H. O. Rowlands lauds his work and character. Other denominations join in supportive attendance.
A note on overcoats as a necessary nuisance in autumn and winter with a gusty wind causing back strain. Suggests rubbing with Perry Davis Painkiller and claims soreness eases quickly.
The McElhinney Drug Co promotes ZEMO as a clean liquid treatment for eczema and skin conditions. One application relieves itching, and one bottle may cure minor cases. agents say in 2,600 towns doctors endorse its effectiveness.
A local auction lists three quarters of stock for sale on Saturday October 1910 starting at 10 oclock a.m. Items include 32 head of horses and mules a sorrel roadster team and multiple cattle lots with two year and calf ages. Terms require 12 months credit with a bankable note at 7 percent interest. Lunch by The Little Chicago. Frank Hamilton and Chas Brown Auctioneers with C H Lantz clerk.
President Buchanan escorted the Prince of Wales to Mount Vernon for a tour of the home and tomb with Harriet Lane. A ship captain and two mates received two year prison terms and a $2000 fine for slave trade involving Africans brought to the United States for sale.
Twenty five years ago today Charles Stewart Parnell opened the famous electoral campaign of 1885 as leader of the New Irish Party at Wicklow.
A collage of humorous vignettes and social scenes recounts a child’s witty dinner table remark about a turkey, a stage joke about suburban dramas, a fashionable hat exchange, a teacher’s zebra riddle, and a bold visit to Tennyson’s home that ends in laughter.
Local advertisement fields apples for sale at the Milwaukee car. Prices quoted are $1.00 and $1.25 per bushel with sale direct from the car. A. J. Browning signs the notice inviting buyers to come and purchase.
A brief quotation praises beauty as a charm and blessing seen in fair faces skies and flowers. It frames beauty as a timely opportunity to notice the world’s gifts and find joy.
For more than three decades Foley's honey and tar has been a household favorite for coughs colds and throat chest and lung ailments. Contains no opiates Lemmon's Pharmacy Metihinney Drug Co.
A terse note laments scarce good horses and high prices. It suggests many inferior substitutes remain available while quality stallions remain in short supply, implying continued high costs for thoroughbred stock.
Advertises Foley Kidney Pills as containing ingredients to tone strengthen and regulate kidneys and bladder and to cure backache. Mentions Lemmons Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co as suppliers.
Local notes from Richmond Crawfordsville Havre Keota and surrounding areas report social visits farm sales meetings and church activities. Movements include Landers business trip Ambrose Spevacek relatives and Jesse Radda visits. Ira Stout announces a public sale October 7 and plans to move to Brighton. Community figures such as Mrs Julia Barnes and Rev Ostrom appear amid a flurry of weddings funerals and lectures.
Ainsworth reports R R McGill of Chicago returning home after visiting friends. Mrs Everett Shearer leaves for Omaha to visit her brother Harve Adane and friends. Mrs F L Woodburn was a passenger for Washington yesterday. Elizabeth and Haydee Flannagan attended the Washington show last evening. J W Martin traveled as a passenger for Illinois yesterday, and Mrs H T Jackson arrived last evening.
The article notes talks on social reform by a church figure and Judge Alden as part of a union lecture. It reports births and new living arrangements, moves within families, a tomatoes selling trip, and an upcoming Methodist men’s banquet on October 11. Local residents Elmer Henderson returns from Reinbeck and a grandmother’s illness looms.
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