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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1911
Page
8
Andrew Carnegie, back from Scotland, expresses willingness to appear before the congressional steel trust investigation committee and reveal all he knows. He discusses Lloyd George’s insurance bill and notes unrest among laboring classes, urging peaceful resolution to growing tensions.
Advertising text urges taking Foley's Sloney and Tar Compound after exposure or at early cold signs. Claims it checks and relieves symptoms and warns to use no substitute. Mentions genuine product in a yellow package and sale by all druggists.
An old time remedy touts sage tea and sulphur for restoring hair color. Wreth's Sage and Sulphur Cream is marketed by druggists with a money back guarantee and price of fifty cents per bottle.
Washington county bar association adopted resolutions in memory of the late Attorney C. C. Patterson. At opening court Judge Willcockson presided as lawyers, including Marsh W. Bailey and others, spoke of his fine character, legal ability, and willingness to help younger practitioners.
The Washington County Bar Association announces the death of Campbell Carlton Patterson a member since 1875 who died October 20 1911 in Washington Iowa The association expresses a tribute to his long service and memory.
The Washington court praises Campbell C Patterson born March 29 1853 in Washington Iowa educated at local schools the State University of Iowa and the University of Neu chattel Switzerland noting his mastery of law languages and world affairs He practiced law from 1875 to 1895 under his father Antis H Patterson and later alone The judge K KE Willockson orders the resolutions spread on record and adjourns court as a tribute to his life and character
The copy lauds Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as unmatched for cuts corns burns bruises sores and many ailments. It claims effectiveness for sore eyes cold sores chapped hands sprains and piles and notes a price of 25 cents at Lemmon’s Pharmacy.
Wessley George retires as Globe Barber Shop passes to Charles Cutright who takes possession today. Cutright, an experienced barber, plans a three chair shop and has hired Ben Wooster as first assistant with another barber to be added. He invites old and new customers to visit.
An advertisement urges readers in Washington to treat stomach issues with Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets. It promotes 25¢ boxes with a 15 day plan and a money back guarantee, plus larger 50¢ and $1.60 sizes for chronic cases. The Rexall Store at Cook & Sherman, 8 W. Cor. Square, is listed.
The News notes a delayed edition due to a family addition. A baby boy arrived Tuesday noon at the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Schloesser formerly of Washington.
James C Dahlman the Omaha mayor outlines his career including sheriff of Dawes County Chadron mayor terms and eight years as Democratic national committeeman He writes praising Foley Kidney Pills and recommends them to readers The note is addressed to Foley Co in Chicago and notes sale by all druggists.
Pure bred pigs for March and April farrow and some fall yearling males. Sired by Junction Chief Black Giant and Longfellow. A trio of males long and heavily boned, big smooth type. Every one guaranteed a breeder. Contact I B B Van Klerck Keota Iowa five miles west of West Chester.
For all coughs and colds in children and adults, take Foley's Honey and Tar Compound promptly. For sale by all druggists.
Washington Branch daily schedule lists arrivals and departures for local passenger and freight trains. The No 60 local passenger arrives 9 55 am and No 400 local passenger 6 06 pm. No 82 local freight 6 00 pm. Departures include No 429 local passenger 9 25 am and No 49 local passenger 6 05 pm. No 81 local freight 6 30 am. Local freights Nos 81 88 and 89 and local passengers Nos 49 and 60 run daily except Sundays.
A fragmented rail timetable shows passenger and accommodation train times including morning and evening departures and a note about daily service exceptions. J E Kun is referenced as an agent in the timetable.
A damaged OCR rail timetable fragment lists various train numbers and limited times for westbound and eastbound routes. Partial entries include No. 5 westbound and No. 12 eastbound, with several local and passenger designations and city names like Chicago and Milwaukee.
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