Soil Special Arrives for Forty Minute Lecture Timetable
Burlington official G A Shields announces a soil science special train arriving at 11 10 and departing 11 50 tomorrow. Lectures by Prof P G Holden and Prof K L Stewart draw farmers and students from the region with High school dismissals and ads flooding local papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Holden
Kk. L. Stewart
W. A. Stewart
Kunath
Burlington
Washington Telephone Company
Washington High School
Fuller
Foley’s Honey and Tar Advertisement Note
Foley’s Honey and Tar has long served as a throat chest and lung remedy. The label states no opiates and lists Lemmons Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Lemmons Pharmacy
McElhinney Drug Co
Heart to Heart Talks and the Optimistic Outside
A cousin of Grover Cleveland praises daily routines and inner resilience. She argues troubles stay inside while she wears an optimistic outside as a life philosophy, urging others to smile and radiate cheer to help themselves and others.
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Grover Cleveland
Ceer
The Farmer and His Sheep in Uncle Walt’s Verse
A rustic lyric celebrates a farmer shearing sheep and selling wool to pay for hats and clothes while a distant statesman rallies crowds with dissent. The contrast highlights simple rural sufficiency versus political agitation and social unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesman
Local Visitors And Travelers Stop In Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville notes list Rev. J. C. Currie and Mrs. Van Syck on an outbound trip to Washington. Miss Mildred Johnson of Chillicothe Missouri arrives for a visit with her sister Mrs. T. E. Maxwell. Wallace Rankin returns to Canute Kansas after a family visit. J. W. Patton of Washington visits on business. Dr. C. W. Stewart and family with Mrs. Ralph Smith visit from Washington yesterday. Mrs. A. M. Cowden and daughter Helen of Washington stop to see relatives. Mrs. J. H. Huston heads to Winfield this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
J. C. Currie
van Sycc
Washington
Mildred Johnson
Chillicothe
T. E. Maxwell
Wallace Rankin
Canute
Kans
J. W. Patton
C. W. Stewart
Ralph Smith
Parisian Sage Promise To Restore Hair Growth
An advertisement from Lemmon's Pharmacy touts Parisian Sage as a cure for thinning hair and dandruff. It claims the product kills dandruff germs, stops hair loss, and can regrow hair if the root is alive, with a 50 cent bottle and a money back guarantee. The ad notes mail orders via Giroux Manufacturing Co. in Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon’s
Lemmon's
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Nicholson Stars In Les Romainesques At Graham
Amusements note Nicholson and company who staged Les Romainesques at the Graham Thursday night also headlined the Chicago Ziegfeld run. The piece praises Nicholson’s performance as Straforel and cites Ziegfeld’s praise of the comedy. A separate item discusses The Lottery Man at the Graham next Monday after Bijou run, detailing a plot about a newspaper broker and a city lottery to wed husbands.
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John Nicholson and Company
Graham
Mr. Nicholson
Rostand
Lea Romanesques
Ziegfield Theatre
Straforel
F. W. Ziegfield
Mer. Ziegfeld Theatre
Chicago
New York
Gaga
Aida Johnson Youngs
Shuberts
Bijou
Extravagant Economy
A compact reflection on economic choices where present desires are foregone to secure future benefits, highlighting the tension between immediate gratification and long term value. The piece contrasts lavish spending with prudent budgeting and questions the cost of delaying wants.
Origin and early development of the spoon
The spoon's origin remains uncertain but likely dates back to ancient times before civilization. Early use arose from the need for a tool to dip water, with calabash or coconut shell precedents, leading to the spoon's invention.
Uncle and Aunt Jane Gossip at Market Talk
A Boston Transcript excerpt shows Aunt Jane discussing Uncle George and his thriftless habits while noting a man named Spender. The dialogue hints at social satire and family reputation within a busy household.
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Jane
Young Woman and Penitent Man Exchange Shocking Kiss Tale
In a Chicago Tribune line, a young woman accuses a man of kissing her and demands respect. The man defends the moment as something she reportedly invited, prompting a dispute over consent and propriety. The exchange ends with emphatic claims from both sides.
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Chicago Tribune
Monster Fish Tale Echoes in London Mail Style
The London Mail recounted a fishing tale with exaggerated disbelief as a narrator declares the catch a monster. The quirky closing quip emphasizes astonishment and humor in a period newspaper voice.
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London Mail
Theatregoers Get Limited Shubert Engagements in Washington
A fragment notes the Shubert company planning limited engagements in New York and Washington. The text hints at romantic plots and literary references while mentioning a fortunate venue for a notable attraction.
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Shuberts
New York
Washington
Take part in our store ballot prize for certificates
Cut out the coupon from the ad and mail or bring it to a store. Buy goods to earn certificates, persuade friends to buy, and have them recruit others. Collect certificates to credit in the store ballot box. With help from friends you can win several hundred dollars in certificates weekly. Pianos go to the person obtaining the most certificates by June 1 1911.
A Natural Born Grinder Knives and Scissors Sharpened
Knife and tool sharpener offers grinding and honing of surgeons instruments barbers tailors paper hangers and more. Sells new razor handles German silver key cheeks grip checks umbrella plates and dog tags. Mentions carborundum wheels no heating satisfaction guaranteed and samples with limited days.
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the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
Office
East Main Street
Washington, No. 6
Mutual
Burlington Road
G. A. Shields
Burlington, Trai
Puffer
Ooo
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Kalona
Kalona House
Kalona, Iowa
A. B. Carr
M. R. Meek
American Pearl Button Co
K. Jeruchensohn
Eldorado Hotel
H. D. Smith
Red
A. Koch
ED Miller
John Mather
Nicola
Chester White
G. M. Fulton
Black
E. A. Bickford
Hutton Factory
Eeagle Pen Company
Journal Office
Cotter
Ford Car
W. M. Sherman
Cushing
J. B Lemmon
Lemmon
Walt
Sage
Uleta Vance
Opera House
Jack Wright
Foxer
Wright
Medicine CO
Davenport, Fa
Royal
Pr. C. Lkams
R. Stuart & Sow
Postoffice
F.T. Frazier
Fairfield, Iowa
Welthinney, Alberson
Mason
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