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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1907

Page

7

New Towns Rise Along Pacific Coast Extension in Dakotas

New towns along the Pacific Coast railway corridor in South Dakota and North Dakota include Lemmon in Butte County and Hettinger county seat planned for Adams County. An opening auction will sell lots Thursday October 24 1907. Regular train service links MoBridge Lemmon and Aberdeen with prospects for mercantile and professional growth. Existing towns Bowman and others are slated as county seats on the expanding line.

South Dakota North Dakota Lemmon Butte County Hettinger Adams County Bowman Missouri River Bowman County Mobridge Aberdeen F.A. Padhey Miwaukee Wis F. A. Miler Chicago

Lecture Course Tickets Offered By Local Club

Forty or fifty boys and iris will sell lecture course tickets at six numbers each. The course features Pitt Parker Rogers Grilley Dunbars Lorado Taft Maud Ballington Booth and Rev. John Merritte Driver. Call at the Democrat office for particulars.

Iris Pitt, Parker, Rogers and Grilley Dunbars Lorado Taft Maud Ballington Booth John Merritte Democrat

Dr Shoop Headache Tablets Offer Quick Pain Relief

An advertisement extols Dr Shoop Headache Tablets as a safe remedy for various pains from neuralgia to toothache. It claims the product equalizes blood pressure at pain points, causing pain to depart and invites readers to request a free trial pack from Dr. Shoop in Racine Wisconsin.

Dr. Shoop

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days with Pazo Ointment

An advertisement claims Pazo Ointment cures itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days or money back. It pitches a guarantee and notes the price as 0c.

Poultry Association Meeting Scheduled at U S Express Office

A newly organized Poultry Association holds a meeting Monday evening at the U S Express office with all members urged to attend. The item discussed is curing a cold swiftly to reduce pneumonia risk. W L Hall of Waverly Va endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best cold cure and recommends it to friends sold by Cook and Sherman.

Poultry Association U.S. Express Office W. L. Hall Waverly Chamberlain Cook Sherman

Pie Supper at West Chester Schoolhouse Next Friday

Community event notice invites all to a pie supper at the West Chester schoolhouse on October 25 with an 11 to 4 time window. The snippet also sells Urino Laxative Fruit Syrup at 50 cents claiming cures for constipation headache and stomach trouble, distributed by druggists.

West Chester

Tobin Farm Stock and Implements Public Sale Notice

L Tobin holds a public sale of farm stock and implements on Wednesday the 23rd. A fine lot will be offered. See bills for further particulars.

Teeter Lathrop Auction of Farm Stock and Implements

Public sale to be held on the farm northwest of Washington on the Lexington road starting at 10 a m Thursday October 24. The auction lists horses cattle sheep hogs and farm machinery with many animals and items described and credit terms offered. Lunch on grounds J H Humston J A McCoy Clerks.

Teeter & Lathrop Washington Lexington Road Durham Poland China McCormick Mower Hayes Corn J. H. Humston J. A. McCoy

First annual chrysanthemum show in Washington Iowa announced

Local notes list residents attending events and shopping in the city. Mrs Roy Gardner from Wellman visits town while families from Crawfordsville and Morning Sun call on friends. Mrs Shan Davis travels to Des Moines. Martha Maxwell returns from Sterling after Hawthorne funeral.

Roy Gardner Wellman Gladys Fitzgerald Ainsworth Mae DeLong Crawfordsville Edna Nellie Smith Deem Cherryholmes M. W. Patterson Floof Lexington Shan Davis Des Moines Washington Iowa John Zaring Cotter Glen Dougherty Bros Martha Maxwell Sterling Kan Mr. Hawthorne Ella Gordon Mutual Telephone Office W. A. Shannon F. M. Denison Indianola Davenport Elsie Lou Handy Grinnell

Heredity in Fowls and the Role of Inbreeding

W R Gilbert explains heredity as nature’s strongest force, shaped by environment but largely influenced by breeding. He argues judicious inbreeding can elevate inferior types into distinct breeds and that both power and risk exist in intensifying useful traits versus superficial ones.

W. R. Gilbert Farm Journal

Black Wyandotte breed described as versatile and valued

Illustration highlights a male from a neglected growing breed variant. It extols the Wyandotte Black as the most valuable general purpose fowl, noting its strong qualities and broad utility. The passage implies this variety would excel or be highly prized.

Pigeons Prefer Natural Nesting Materials

In captivity pigeons lack twigs and grasses but will accept substitutes like tobacco stems or coarse pine shavings. The natural urge to build persists, with several nest scraps quickly claimed by the birds, though some breeders doubt coarse materials satisfy this instinct.

Feeding Deserted Squabs Say Feeding by Hand Works

F B Price Jr of Dacosta New Jersey notes squabs more than a week old that have passed the pigeon milk stage and are neglected can be hand fed. Open the bill, place a small quantity of feed inside, close the bill to allow swallowing, and repeat until full. Feed twice daily.

F. B. Price, Jr Dacosta N. J

Cautions on Poultry Care and Disease Remedies

Advice on feeding hens during corn and wheat shortages and keeping them active to maintain egg production. Warns about dosing errors with drugs like blue vitriol and green vitriol and explains treatment steps for white comb, including washing with hot water and soap and applying sulphur ointment.

Breeders Offer Year-Old Stock At Low Prices

The notice promotes buying breeding stock now for next season as breeders sell year-old stock cheaply to clear inventory. It emphasizes quality remains high despite the lower prices and urges buyers to act soon.

Broiler and Egg Profits for Small Farmers

The broiler season isn’t consistently profitable for the average farmer with more money found in egg production and less labor required.

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