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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1911
Page
6
Registration closed for 466 562 acres on Pine Ridge and Rosebud reservations as the U S government prepares a Tuesday lottery to award 2100 farms. Envelopes with applicants will be mixed and drawn, with the first winner selecting land up to ten acres. Prices range from 25 cents to 6 per acre depending on land type.
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal use acts on blood and mucous surfaces destroying the disease's foundation and building up the patient. The firm offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure and urges sending for testimonials.
This remedy has a great reputation and extensive sale for colds and is dependable for adults and children. It may be given to young children with confidence as it contains no harmful drug and is sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Mrs Myrtie McCleary reads a long missive from Elat West Africa Batanga Kamerun dated 8 20 11 recounting travels Lolodorf Batanga Lolo Elat and arrival of new workers including an Iown girl and a nurse from Chicago. She notes governance tension native unrest at schools ship brings an organ from Trinity Church Montclair and a safe. plans for a sawmill and housing as the mission expands amid effort to reach unworked territory.
A personal family note requests more workers and expresses eagerness for a church contact in Washington Iowa. The sender signs as Myrtie Kirby McCleary and closes with affection.
Mrs Nathan B Greaton of Natick Massachusetts writes that she suffered severe nervous turmoil cold limbs creepy sensations and insomnia before promising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her She urges others to consider the remedy and notes free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts
Dr. Shallenberger, a regular Chicago specialist visiting Washington since 1903, will be at One Adonn) returning every twenty eight days. Office hours 8 a m to 7 p m. He claims permanent cures, treats catarrh, throat and lung diseases, stomach liver kidneys and many others, offers eye care and glasses, and guarantees remedies for piles fistulae rupture and stammering cures.
Boys and girls may earn ten percent commission on short course tickets sold with a city and country program. Regular tickets cost 2.40 and domestic science tickets 1.50. Tickets will be sold through four banks under the same plan as last summer.
Mrs. W. W. Gould of Pittsfield New Hampshire credits Electric Bitters with curing her long stomach and kidney troubles. She says the remedy aided her greatly after other medicines failed. The tonic is advertised as a liver and kidney aid and is priced at 50 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
A dampened flannel bound over affected parts with Chamberlain's ointment proves superior to a plaster and costs only a tenth as much. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
A description lists nervous debility signs such as fatigue mornings headaches irritability reduced energy and confidence. It notes bodily symptoms like eye redness pimples and sleep disturbances. Other items include weak morale and general malaise.
Blood Poison syphilis gonorrhea and related conditions claimed to be cured by Dr W E Shallenberger at 8866 Lake Avenue Chicago. The notice promised no experiments and free confidential consultation with hours 8 am to 6 pm and referenced a Drevel State Rank.
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and urinary issues, claims to strengthen kidneys, rebuild worn tissues, and remove uric acid tied to rheumatism. It also asserts prevention of Bright's Disease and Diabetes and urges customers to avoid substitutes. sold by druggists.
I G White Post No 108 meets on the first and eighth Tuesday of each month in their Post rooms at the Temple bald. Commander J W Scott presides with Adjt J J Kellogg.
NMI WW 4 Valley Forge Camp No. 868 meets Thursday evenings in the hall on North Side Square. All neighbors are welcome. J Mortarty, Clerk.
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings the first Friday each month with W M J E Kunath and Sec J W Morton. Cyrus Chapter No. 18 R A M meets the second Friday with H P James D Glasgow and Sec J W Morton. Bethlehem Commandery No. 45 KT meets the third Friday with E C Wyatt B Marbourg and Sec J W Morton. Washington Chapter No. 98 O FE S meets the second Thursday with W M Mrs J E Kunath and Sec Mrs Myrtle Bragg. Visiting fraters welcome.
Call up phone number 589 to place city bus line orders. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to your requests and assist with service details.
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