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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1907

Page

7

Maud Ballington Booth Lectures Hit High Demand

Public notices praise Maud Ballington Booth as a top Lyceum speaker with strong audiences and high fees benefiting her Hope halls for paroled prisoners. Offices in New York, home in Montclair New Jersey, husband Commander Ballington Booth, two children. Tickets offered at 2 for 6 entertainments for 2.00. orders via Democrat office or Lemmon's pharmacy.

Booth America Charles Theodora Democrat Office Washington Democrat Lemmon’s

Foley's Honey and Tar Named Safe Under Pure Food Law

Notice to customers states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults and sold by all druggists.

Foley

Tempest and Sunshine dramatization at Graham October 10

Manager Lemmon announces the early appearance of the dramatization of Mary J. Holmes novel Tempest and Sunshine at the Graham on Thursday October 10 98. The show promises unique dramatic value neat comedy and a moral lesson.

Graham Mary J. Holmes W. F. Mann Lemmon the Graham

A Quick Safe Remedy for Bowel Complaints

Twenty years ago Mr Geo W Brock found Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to be quick and safe for bowel complaints He says he has used and recommended it with never disappointing results Mr Brock publisher of the Aberdeen Md Enter for sale by Cook and Sher

Geo. W. Brock Chamberlain Brock Aberdeen, Md Cook and Sher

Memory Test for Children Round in Circle

The leader recites a sequence of phrases aloud and players repeat each new line in order. The game extends the memory chain by reciting longer passages and continues until someone makes a mistake or drops out. The final correct player wins the round.

Tedbury France

Two Odd Words in Signification History

The Chicagos News explains word quirks with prestige and preposterous as examples. Prestige comes from praestigine meaning juggling tricks and now signals a favorable impression from antecedents. Preposterous derives from prae and posternus meaning the cart before the horse.

Prae Chicacs News

Swiss schools feature all male teachers as respected figures

Report notes that Swiss classrooms have only male teachers who are regarded as great men. Laws protect their dignity with fines for taunting baldness clothing or jokes about sno one more. A pupil who draws a chalkboard image labeled Our teacher could face a three day jail term.

Switzerland

How Animals Blush Noted in Fear Reactions Across Species

The text describes how various animals blush when frightened, not modestly. It claims horses blush in their left ear, rabbits with swollen left ears, cows and cloven feet blush above the fetlock, dogs show tail blush with limpness, and insects blush in their antennae.

Conundrums and Punchy Riddles From Headquarters

A quirky barrage of quick wordplay ties soldiers jokes to cabinetmakers and put-up jobs. A paper on the wall answers the riddle about a put-up job while a pillow tops the list of headless things and a cheerful killer earns the ire of danger. The piece ends with a playful coin comparison.

Pearls in a Frostbitten Request

A puzzle asks to match numbered clues with five gemstones pearl ruby opal diamond and topaz. Each line hints at a gemstone hidden in wording and description, guiding to the correct association.

Charlie Fred Dad

A Puzzle Divination of Deaths and Living Kin

A riddle explains a arithmetic trick to derive numbers of deaths and living kin. Start with the number of living brothers, double it, add three, multiply by five, add living sisters, multiply by ten, add deaths of brothers, then subtract 150. The final result encodes deaths, sisters, and brothers in order.

Family tea table manners admonitions from Philadelphia Record

A playful verse from the Philadelphia Record admonishes Willie to behave at tea with Uncle Ben and Auntie. It humorously reminds children to use napkins, avoid chewing with mouths open, resist tossing scraps, not gulp cream, refrain from throwing the pepper box, and refrain from finger dipping in the pie.

Willie Boy Ben

Vinol cod liver remedy praised for vitality gains

In a historic tale of cod liver science Cook and Sherman of Washington Iowa promote Vinol a refined extractive cod liver preparation. It claims to deliver medicinal elements without the nauseating oil and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to satisfy readers seeking strength and pulmonary support.

England France Hague Norway Vinci Cook & Sherman Washington Iowa

Local Visitors and Health Ads Highlight Saturday City Activity

Finest photos at Frey s Studio feature Miss Omi Funston and many visitors from Ainsworth West Chester Riverside Noble Crawfordsville and Wayland who spent Saturday in the city. Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup sells for 50 cents and Foley s Kidney Cure is recommended for kidney trouble. A dog owned by G Anderson of the southeast part of town was found alive after hanging from a wire fence with a broken leg after disappearing the previous Saturday.

Frey Omi Funston Ainsworth J. D. Dayton West Chester Leo Critz Riverside Chas. Critz John C. Roth Noble Chas. Owen Mary Gamble Crawfords Ville Maud Myria Moreland Curt Wells Mack DeLong Crawfordsville Frank Critz Irma and Stella Mary Davis Eva May Allen Kate Wenger Allen Wenger Jessie Stella Wenger Wayland Ray Stewart Jamesport John Stewart G. Anderson

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