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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1909

Page

6

Polar Crossing Exposed to Bitter Winds Below the Pole

The narrative recounts Dr. Cook and crew reaching Heiberg Island, Bradley Land sighting, and continuing toward the pole with dogs and sledges. Hard choices emerge as food runs low, dog teams dwindle, and the crew endures extreme cold, endless daylight, and relentless travel toward the pole.

Cook Fucester Masés Rudolph Aneke Annootok Iland Pole Heiberg Island Bradley Land Polar Sea Pele Stani Ang Urgihde Devs Alwelah

Bird refuges check extinction threat to sea and shore birds

The National Audubon Society reports that protection at about fifty refuges along coasts and inland waters has slowed the destruction of sea birds and water fowl. Wardens note increases of ten to sixty percent in many species, but plume hunters and eggers still threaten several colonies with possible extinction. William Dutcher urges expanding bird refuges to offset natural losses from storms and migration.

New York National Association of Eciities Audubon Maine Massachusetts New Jersey Virginia North Carolina Florida Louisiana Mississippi Michigan Minnesota North Dakota Washington Oregon Breton Island Louvisina South Carolina Atlantic Pacific William Dutcher National ‘Association of Audubon Societies Broadway

A Sage and Sulphur Hair Tonic Comes to Modern Shops

An old home remedy for darkening and growing hair is now sold as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur in ready to use form. Druggists offer bottles for 50c and 1.00, with direct mail from Wyeth Chemical Co. and McElhinney Drug Co. as agents.

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Uncle Samuel prints the paper I prefer

The poem from Chicago News favors Uncle Samuel prints over other newspapers and hints, stressing the preference for wage related notes and the practical value of paper as currency. It contrasts sensational crime coverage with straightforward printing and pays attention to money, interest, and forgeries.

Yellow Journal Uncle Samuel Chicago News

A Striking Change From Past Courtship to Present Face

A reminiscence recalls a once fond pairing from schooldays now altered as years passed. The piece notes private matters best not aired, contrasting quiet maidenly charm with a changed perception of the husband-to-be's appearance. An advertisement warns against mercury in catarrh remedies and touts Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.

Boston Herald Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

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