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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1910
Page
6
An old advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a guaranteed remedy to stop hair loss and itching scalp within two weeks. It features testimonials including Miss Metal Kruger of Browntown Minn and claims Lemmon's Pharmacy sells the product for 50 cents per bottle with a dainty, perfumed formula.
For over thirty years Foley's Honey and Tar has been a trusted remedy for coughs colds and throat chest and lung ailments. Sold by Lemmoun's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co with no opiates.
The notice lists oyster prices at 40 cents a quart and crackers at 1 dollar a bushel. It also advertises Swift's Washing Powder at 11 cents and highlights a large supply of spring chickens available.
A period-appropriate ad notes sharpening of surgeons and barber instruments plus shears razors and clippers ground with carborundum wheels. It promises added razor handles German silver cheeks grip outfits and umbrella bits with positive evaluations and reasonable prices. Limited time offer to see samples and prices.
An advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills improve kidney and bladder tone, relieve backache, and regulate kidneys. The text cites mmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co as suppliers. The snippet presents a period-appropriate tone for a local pharmacy promotion.
By James A. Fogleson discussing Portugal's 1910 revolution, the fall of Manuel II, and the rise of Theophile Braga as president. The piece links Portugal's shift to republican ideals with the broader worldwide spread of democracy sparked by the American Declaration of Independence, noting Spain and other nations edging toward republican forms.
The text lauds liberty spreading from the American Revolution to France, Paine, Napoleon, and global republics. It asserts Paine's lasting influence, contrasts Napoleon’s failures with Paine’s ideals, and traces republican growth in Switzerland, Latin America, Mexico, Brazil, Cuba, and Japan through American example and intervention.
Directions describe mixing Colic remedy in a quart bottle with warm or cold water and molasses, giving about half at first then the remainder after fifteen minutes if needed. Labeled as a never failing remedy with prices 35c for a large bottle and 25c and 50c sizes.
We hereby give notice that hunting and trespassing are positively not allowed on our premises. If you violate the order you will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. WM. JONES, Gho. M. BROWN, CHAS. B. SHAFER, STEVE JONES, RENE A. WARNER, WM. MARIE, Hh. TL. WHITTAKER, 00¢-ft6
Chicago cash grain bids show No 2 red wheat around 95 to 97 cents, No 2 hard winter near 94, No 1 northern spring at 10.61, corn No 2 around 48 to 49 cents, oats about 31 to 32 cents. Live stock receipts 14,000 hogs with bids 8.50 to 9.90, cattle 2,000 with steers 7.50 to 8.00, sheep 8,000 with lambs 6.65 to 7.00. Butter prices ranged from 25 to 29 cents per pound. East Buffalo figures: cattle slow, hogs lower at 9.25, sheep mixed with lambs 6.75, yearlings 4.75, calves 5.00 to 10.59.
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