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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1910
Page
6
A Brookfield Missouri reader praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. The ad touts 30 years of cures for女性 ailments including inflammation ulceration and fibroid issues and invites readers to seek free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
A reader warning about hair thinning and dandruff. The piece notes dry faded hair as a sign of ongoing damage and asserts constant dandruff can lead to hair loss, urging attention to scalp health to avoid severe thinning.
Sage tea was used historically to darken hair. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur modernizes the mix, claiming rapid color restoration, reduced shedding, and enhanced growth. Sold by druggists for 50 cents to a dollar or mailed by Wyeth Chemical Co. with McElhinney Drug Co. as distributor.
Pure bred Poland China hogs for sale sired by Keota Chief Loneichow and Junction Chief across March and April farrows. Hogs described as big boned and big litter type suited for farmers. Six years of satisfied customers cited as best advertisement. Each hog guaranteed a breeder.
Theodore Roosevelt arrives in Boston for a major Republican rally at the Boston Arena with 8 000 seats. Governor Draper Senator Lodge and former Gov Bates will speak. Roosevelt to address after dinner at the Union club amid concerns over Maine style GOP disaffection and efforts to turn voter revolt in Massachusetts.
Vitebsk Russia Oct 21 high ceremony marks the start of a vast canal system linking the Drina to the Dnieper and Orsha. The project aims to connect northern Baltic ports with southern Black and Caspian ports, reduce grain transport costs, and cost about 75 million dollars funded by the Russian government.
At a British Association meeting in London the United States Hydrographic Office proposal to oil routes for ocean liners between America and Europe was discussed. English scientists see potential to calm seas reduce trans Atlantic passage dangers and fight sea sickness, with oiling lowering wave motion though cost concerns remain.
The idea would keep trips under fifty dollars as little oil is needed, but steamship companies balk at the plan since immune passengers would eat far less, risking doubled or tripled food costs. Officials are unlikely to embrace the proposal.
Samuel Conner displayed potatoes grown from July planting that were dug early and planted again in the same patch. They are large and well formed though identification is uncertain. Nearby reports note second crop strawberries being eaten fresh and apple trees leafing out a third time after repeated frost and hail.
Instructions claim saturating carpet edges with a strong alum solution can reveal or eradicate moth eggs. The text suggests a cleaning remedy but ends abruptly.
Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes HYOMEL for catarrh at 50 cents for a bottle with inhaler users offered a 50 cent price and non owners a $1 outfit. The ad guarantees relief and urges immediate use to stop snuffles and spitting.
I will sell at my residence one mile northeast of Washington and near the Button Factory on the Wooley farm on Wednesday October 26 1910 starting 11 oclock a m. Seven head of mares and colts three black fillies and colts cattle hogs and fowls farm implements wagons and gear list with cash or 7 percent interest from date of sale lunch provided by Pleasant Plain Missionary ladies auctioneers Howard L McCleery and Chas Brown clerk Becrayne.
Commentary by Rev. D. M. Stearns reviews the Luke 9:51 lesson and outlines themes for fourteen Matthew lessons plus Galatians and Luke. It emphasizes Jesus as King of the Jews, the Messiah’s suffering before reign, disciples’ trials, forgiveness, and living by the Spirit while awaiting the kingdom’s full glory.
An advertisement argues long standing sores stem from impure blood. It claims S S S purifies blood, cleanses impurities, and nourishes tissue to heal ulcers. The copy promotes a free book and medical advice from The Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta, Georgia.
A period advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as a at home cure for tuberculosis offering fresh air diet and nonnew medicine appeal. It claims many cures without sanatoriums or specialist care and includes a testimonial from Mrs Mary Wasson of Colwyn Pennsylvania detailing relief after three weeks and ten years of lasting health. The notice invites readers to request a booklet and **be advised to contact Beekman Laborator** for additional testimonials and availability through local druggists.
The ad touts Buecklen Arnica Salve as superior for cuts, burns, bruises, ulcers, eczema, rheum and more. It claims it relieves sore eyes cold sores chapped hands sprains and piles and notes a price of 25e at J B Lemmon Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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