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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1909

Page

8

Paul a Prisoner and the Plot in Acts 23 30 35

Summary of a Sunday School lesson by Rev Dr Linscott on Acts 23 30 35 and Paul as a prisoner. It examines the Jewish council’s treatment of Paul the motives behind the plot to kill him and how divine providence guides deliverance. It contrasts Pharisees and Sadducees beliefs about immortality and discusses whether truth must be told in all cases.

Dr. Linscott International Newspaper Bible Study Club Paul Maetheubich Jewish Council Philippi Claudius Lysias Felix Disrict Court of Washington Iowa

Root Juice Promises Quick Healing Across Ailments

Advertisers claim Root Juice cures rheumatism catarrh indigestion female weakness and various organ troubles. Numerous testimonials urge readers to buy at Lemmon's drug store at one dollar a bottle or three for two dollars and a half, asserting rapid personal benefits.

Lemmon’s

Pies for Sale by Jake Lemley

A farmer advertises yearlings and April pigs for sale. He claims to offer a pig that is unlike any previously sold and signs as Jake Lemley.

Jane Eyre at Graham features strong sentiment and drama

Amusements: Rowland and Clifford present Jane Eyre as a four act stage adaptation noted for its dramatic scenes and Bronte language. The cast is carefully chosen with a praised production quality. Also at the Graham: Copeland and Coy singing act Oct 9 with moving pictures, The Man on the Box on Oct 11, prices listed. Record shows long run numbers in major cities.

Rowland & Clifford Miss Bronte New York World of Graham New York Boston Chicago

The Little Homestead at Graham October 12

William Macaulay stars in a refreshing New England life play The Little Homestead by W. B. Patton. A capable company led by Macaulay promises an entertaining evening with a new third act that has been a big success. Tickets range from 25 to 75 cents.

William Macaulay Little Homestead New England Graham W. B. Patton

No more big attractions at Graham until October end

Theatregoers may see three shows before a long rest as no further major events are booked at Graham until the last week of October.

The Graham

Dreamers Needed in America Lament Over Realism

A reflection critiques excessive practicality in America, arguing for more dreamers and imagination. The author cites Americans praising hard headed wealth seekers while dismissing impractical visions, urging balance as the nation advances. Quotes Charles Francis Read from Smart Set.

Spain America Charles Francis Read

Noise on carpet sweepers spooks shopper at store

A prim old lady visits a hardware shop to compare two carpet sweepers. While the dealer retrieves them, a lawn mower in front clatters free startling her. She exclaims the noisier machine echoes her own, then exits, leaving the sale lost. Portland Express.

Portland Express

Lost pair glasses in black case reported

Classified notice states a lost pair of glasses in a black case and asks the owner to return them to the Journal office. A separate rental item offers one furnished unit for rent.

Journal Office

Academy Wakes to Inspiring Chapel Talk by Rev Smith

Rev A B Smith led chapel exercises urging youths to aim high and keep a pure character. His humorous examples kept listeners engaged as sadness hung over the academy due to the morning accident involving student Winifred Bailey. Preparations for an open session program by two literary societies on November 9 were announced with public invitation.

Smith Winifred Bailey

Parisian Sage hair tonic claims quick cure

Advertisement and legal notice text describe Parisian Sage promising rapid dandruff and hair loss remedies in the United States. The piece also includes a long civil notice in Iowa 1909 about land disputes and unknown claimants in Washington County, naming multiple defendants and required appearances.

Simon P. Teeple Richard Moor Washington County Iowa John Wason John Hebdee Hiram A. Ston Miranda Stone Antoinette A. Ston Antoinette Tracy Antonette Trac Joshua Tracy George A. Stone G. A Stone Augusta M. Stone Lafayettone Wm. H. Rousseau John R. Ston William H. Rousseau Joshua Trac John R. Stone Ifayette Stone William H. H. Roueau Caroline M. Rousseau Moses Parker Wm. H. H. Rousseau Nand Fitzgerald L. Whitcomb U. S. Co Polk Co Justin Steeward McCleery Lydia Bennett Kenndy S. Kennedy James A“egdlningham W. E. Fraser John W. Moo Washinton

Closing-Out Sale on Farm Near Riverside Ainsworth and Haskins

Public auction to sell 14 head of draft and saddle horses, 40 cattle with pedigree, and assorted farm machinery. Sale begins 10 a m Wednesday October 13 1909 on the military road seven miles south of Riverside, seven miles north of Ainsworth, five miles northwest of Haskins. Terms cash for sums ten dollars and under and credit up to 12 months for larger amounts with interest. Lunch served. C S Noel.

Riverside Ainsworth Haskins Military Road Deering Canton Gang

Foley's Honey and Tar Inhalant Claimed Remedies

An ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar air passages to stop throat irritation soothe inflamed membranes and erase obstinate cells. It promises healing of sore throats and strengthened tissue while claiming a cold will be expelled from the system. It warns against using inferior imitations.

Foley

Also Mentioned on This Page

STECK Steck’s Jewelry Store Rev. T Linscott D. D God Zemo Jake Lemley Dreamers Aicademy Wates United States Sangerbond Paris Lemmon Giroux Mfg. Co Buffalo N. Y Wa County Edwin Knupp Wasington Ss. W J. L. Brookha Evening Journal K. E. Willcockson Rolla Meeks C. S. Noel
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