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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1910
Page
8
Mexican sportsmen urge government action to stop wholesale deer slaughter in the northern republic. Deer hides are shipped as far as New York, with Americans crossing from Texas to hunt, driving up numbers for profit from skins.
Ottawa reports that after The Hague awards confirming Canada’s possession, and a planned railroad to connect with European steamers, calls rise to rename Hudsons Bay. Proposals include Canadian Sea, reflecting its status as a major sea rather than a bay.
The Women's National Foreign Missionary Jubilee began in Denver on October 25 marking the fiftieth anniversary of organized foreign evangelization work by American women. The event drew mission workers from across the country and is part of a continental series.
Examinations this week by the government civil service commission for law examiner jobs at the Bureau of Mines with salaries 2500 to 3600 annually. Meat Inspector positions require five years in curing packing or canning with practical experience valued. tests in western packing centers on Nov 6. Additional openings include mining engineer junior chemist animal husbandman metal workers and more across multiple states with testing on Nov 6.
New York hosts an unprecedented amateur boxing show tonight and Thursday at the Irish American Athletic Club clubhouse. Promising local scrappers compete in five weights 105 128 125 135 and middleweight with preliminaries tonight and finals on Thursday.
Qualifying tests for the Massachusetts Rhodes Scholar selection began today in the administration building at Harvard Medical School. Similar exams for aspirants to study at Oxford will be held later.
A new arrangement allows candidates conditioned in entrance at Oxford to gain freedom from the condition by passing either the qualifying examination in Greek in the American examinations or by passing the examination in Responsions Greek at Oxford.
The Democratic State League of New York will launch its campaign tonight with a mass meeting at Carnesie Hall. John A. Dix, the Democratic candidate for governor, will be the principal speaker.
In Chicago on October 25 the Interstate Commerce Commission resumed its investigation into Western trunk lines trans Missouri rail routes and Illinois freight tariffs. The hearing targets the freight committee and tariff practices affecting rates and competition.
London reports Sarah Bernhardt, aging and aware of mortality after a sixty fifth birthday and a recent grandmother moment, pressing preparations for an American tour. She still embodies stage youth while plans include an elaborate coffin to be used for her remains returning to France.
An advertising claim urges readers to take MI O NA tablets for indigestion and upset stomach claiming immediate relief and a cure for dizziness nerves and biliousness. The ad promotes a fifty cent price at Lemmon’s pharmacy and druggists nationwide for a large box.
A 25 year old man found unconscious in a railroad refrigerator car in Owosso Michigan after a week long stay died from suffocation. Police suspect foul play as both doors were locked from outside. A hospital card for Paul Rhynerd and a farmer relative in Gratiot County link the victim to North Dakota. Rhynerd to view body.
An advertisement states Foley Kidney Pills work with food results and contain ingredients to tone strengthen and regulate kidneys and bladder and cure backache. Lemmon's Pharmacy MekElhinney Drug Co.
A Terence quote notes that people judge others more clearly than themselves. It reflects on human nature and self awareness. The aphorism emphasizes scrutiny of others while overlooking personal faults.
Foley's Honey and Tar touted as a household favorite for coughs colds and throat chest and lung ailments. Advertised as containing no opiates Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co listed as sellers.
After months of suffering from Whidney Trouble W M Sherman of Cushing Mo says three bottles of Electric Bitters made him feel like a new man The tonic purifies and enriches the blood and invigorates the entire system It is advertised at 50 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy J B Jamimon stores.
A compact aphorism urging self-reliance in trouble and work. It advises resisting constant aid from others and even suggests making a pipe oneself, noting the task is easy for you. The tone mirrors ancient didactic wisdom.
A Chicago company promises custom suits measured to fit at the same price as ready made. The advert urges readers to consider Jean Huysmans the Ladies’ Tailor before buying secondhand outfits.
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