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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1909

Page

3

Auction of live stock and miscellaneous from Red Rock area

A detailed sale listing items including a high Shire stallion 8 years old bay in color with 90% 1909 score, matched Percheron mares in foal, brown and bay horses and mares, a bay Shire filly and bay ercheron and Belgian stock, one cow, machinery and harness, wagons and hay. Terms: 12 months on sums over 10 with security, cash for 10 and under. Lunch served by West Chester M. E. church Ladies Aid. Auctioneer Lee McAvoy McMarlen. Claude Davis clerk.

Ladies’ Aid Society West Chester M. KE Lee McAvoy

Paul Before Felix Interprets Resurrection Hope and Faith

Fragment from a religious lesson recounts Paul before Felix in Caesarea. It notes Lysias delivering Paul, the charge involving Jewish law, Paul’s defense, and the gospel of justification by faith through Christ’s finished work. Felix postpones, hoping for a bribe, while Paul remains prisoner two years awaiting a convenien t season.

Claudius Lysias Paul Caesarea Felix God Jesus Israel David Ezek Christ Moses Drusilla Lysias Taul Damascus Rom

South Dakota Leads Northwest in Wealth per Capita

Doane Robinson reports government figures show South Dakota remains first in production of new wealth per capita. From 1900 to 1908 cereal output and 1908 per capita cereal and livestock values place South Dakota atop Iowa Minnesota and North Dakota, with potential to maintain lead as farming expands.

Pierre S. D Doane Robinson State Statistical Department South Dakota Iowa Minnesota North Dakota Northwest

Ashes Help Grapes Concord Variety Improved by Treatment

Washington County fruit men urged to imitate C. Widger of Ottumwa three miles NW. He fed grape vines coal ashes, boosting Concord grapes in size and quality over three seasons. Widger asserts a coal ash element aids growth and that any local farmer can succeed in grape cultivation.

Concord Washington County C. Kk. Widger Ottumwa

Affidavit challenges Cook on Mount McKinley ascent

Edwin N. Barrill says he was the only companion with Dr. Cook on the claimed summit visit and that they did not reach the top. He asserts the highest point was at least fourteen miles from the summit, with elevations never above ten thousand feet, and accuses Cook of diary manipulation and misrepresented photographs. Barrill details dates from September 9 to 19, 1906 and describes altered diary entries and false claims about a snow house.

New York the Globe Edwin N. Barrill Dr. Cook Mount McKinley Tacoma Washington Barrill Cook Barvil Barril Parrill Mount Meckinley

Farm Loan Offers Boost in Early Applications

Edmund D Morrison urges timely farm loan applications to secure favorable terms as his loan business doubles this year by saving customers money.

Edmund D. Morrison

Local Golf Club Members Enjoy Fairfield Visit

Members of the Local Golf Club visited Fairfield yesterday and were royally entertained by the Fairfield team. They were defeated at golf but praised Fairfield hosts and returned home with favorable opinions of the course and club facilities. Attending were Revs. J. C. Abe G. D. Rogers Charles Winter and Dr L Thomas.

Fairfield J. C. Abe G. D. Rogers Charles Winter L. Thomas

Doctor denies Barrill diary alteration accusations

Dr. Cook responded to the Barrill affidavit in Atlantic City claiming he never knew Barrill kept a diary and never saw it. He said he could not have asked him to alter anything and that any statements alleging changes to dates or attitude are lies.

Dr. Cook Atlantic City N. J Barrill

Miller corroborates Barrill account with photos and maps

Walter P. Miller of Seattle, photographer for Dr. Beck’s Mount McKinley expedition, swears Barrill’s account is correct in every detail. He says he has photographs and maps that fully confirm Barrill’s statements.

Miller Barrill Seattle Wash Walter P. Miller Beck Mount McKinley

Try This in November Quaker Oats Health Campaign

Thousands of families are urged to eat Quaker Oats daily for thirty days in November to improve health strength and vigor. The ad advocates replacing meat and greasy foods with oats and ensuring children receive a full share. oats are sold in regular and large family packages.

Well Known Hotel Keeper Endorses Chamberlain's Remedy

Glasgow Kentucky hotel keeper J C Jenkins says he has stocked Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for fifteen years and given it to many traveling men with satisfying relief. The remedy is for sale by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Chamberlain J. C. Jenkins Glasgow F. L. Stolte Lemmon

Zemo Drug Agency Promises Skin Cure Remedies

The McElhinney Drug Co announces they have secured the agency for Zemo, a liquid remedy claimed to cure eczema pimples dandruff black heads and other skin or scalp diseases by destroying the germ causing them.

McElhinney Drug Co Zemo

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