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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1910

Page

4

The Lottery Man at Graham Opera House Delightful Comedy

The Lottery Man attraction at the Graham opera house drew hearty laughter with a lively plot about a newspaper man posing as a lottery prize. Joseph Vanner Lenore Halstead and Carolyn Lee feature, supported by strong performances from Clara Coleman Nettie Black and a dramatic Miss Lizzie.

Graham Opera House Eiteet Joseph Vanner Lenore Halstead Carolyn Lee Clara Coleman Nettie Black Lizzie

Uncle Walt the Poet Philosopher reflects on fame

A dated meditation on heroism and modest value. The speaker contrasts daring feats of aviators and explorers with everyday acts of work and quiet virtue, praising the simple farmer or barn painter over celebrated dangers. It laments gaudy fame and honors humble, living service.

Chavez Austin Alps

Steuben monument to be unveiled with German American representation

Washington October 25. German American societies nationwide will attend the Steuben monument unveiling. Congressman Richard Bartholdt administers arrangements with a $50,000 federal appropriation. The piece notes related public sentiment on prohibition and alcohol use discussed at a Des Moines layman gathering, contrasting temperance views with political stances and Lincoln's warning on slavery.

Washington Steuben Monument Richard Bartholdt Missouri Congress Des Moines Russia Teddy R Atlantic Pacific Cummins Carroll Claude Porter Prohibition Party Uncle Sam Republican Party Iowa Lincoln

Seven Days Broadway Hit to Play at Graham Opera House

The article hails Seven Days as Broadway’s biggest comedy hit and a major American stage success now touring. It notes its long New York run, Chicago engagement, and a planned Graham Opera House presentation on Oct. 29 with a premier Broadway cast from the Astor Theatre.

Mr. White Broadway New York Chicago Graham Opera House Messrs. Wagenhals & Kemper Astor Theatre

Serum for Colds Purportedly Prevents Pneumonia

At the annual meeting of the Medical Association of Great Britain and Ireland a new serum was announced to prevent colds pneumonia and lung disorders. Tested in a leading London hospital it reportedly caused no disease symptoms in inoculated subjects. The serum uses the patient's own germs and injects antitoxin under the skin to block future infections.

London Medical Association of Great

Prohibitionists Dominate Debate At Minn Meeting

Albert Low reports a packed theater in Minn where Prohibitionists led the discussion in a clash with Socialists. John A. Shrews and J. M. Dugan argued, while Shields cited data from Milwaukee and other cities showing social ills declined under Prohibition and criticized Socialist methods.

Albert Low Minn Associated Prohibition Press John A.shrews State Committee J. M. Dugan Socialist Party Mr Shields Shields Milwaukee Brainerd Haverhill

Prohibition Debate Sparks Elation and Reaction

Report from a debate where Prohibition advocates claim victory as Socialists acknowledge issues of drink and poverty. The Socialist speaker ends the discussion and declines further meetings arranged by a Prohibition organizer.

Albert Lea

Cypepsia Cure Promises Digestion Help Without Medicine

An advertisement claims Milter's Cypepsia Cure cures indigestion by conditioning the stomach to function properly without altering diet or using medicines. It indicates the product is for sale by street vendors.

Milter

Cook and Sherman City Bus Line Details

Call up Phone No. 589 Black and leave orders. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to them. Include street and number.

Frank Rogers

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