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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1909

Page

4

Mi-o-na claims cure for long-standing stomach trouble

Mrs. Mina Henderson from Renton Harbor Michigan testifies that Mi-o-na cured her chronic digestive disorder where other remedies failed. The ad lists Mi-o-na uses including belching gas distress after eating liver support heartburn and nervous dyspepsia with a 30 cent price and Lemmon's Pharmacy in Washington as distributor.

Mina Henderson Mionha Pavone St. Renton Harbor Mich Lemmon

Barrill disputes Cook summit claim of Mount McKinley

Edward Barrill, Cook's Alaskan guide on the 1906 ascent, swears he never came within 8,600 feet of the peak and says a photo in Cook's book shows a distant, lower summit. He asserts Cook doctored diaries and used a distant peak to fake the top. The pair's expedition leader doubted Cook's tale and Barrill details the alleged misrepresentation.

Edward N. Barrill Frederick A. Cook Mount Mel Kinley Cook New York Globe Barrill Mount McKinley Mount MacWinley Barril William N. Armstrong Cook Mount McKinley Dr. Cook Edward Barrill

Ministerial Association Holds Yesterday's Meeting and Elections

A special meeting of the Ministerial association was held yesterday afternoon at 1 30 at the home of Rev A S Smith. Officers were elected: Rev W O Fisher president Rev J C Abels vice president Rev S K Greer secretary and treasurer. Plans were made for Thanksgiving observance with a union service at Second United Presbyterian church led by Rev S E Greer. George Rogers was chosen to preach at the Bible society annual meeting. time and place to be decided.

Ministerial Association A. S. Smith W. O. Fisher J. C. Abels Second United Presbyterian Church S. EK. Greer George Rogers The Bible Sociey

Western Dry Farming Congress Opens in Billings

One of the most interesting programs for a western convention will be presented when the dry farming congress begins in Billings on October 25. Foreign delegates include Herr Nikolas Gaumann a imperial German agricultural attaché in Chicago Dr Ladislaus Gevorgia representing Hungary E J McMullan of Salisbury South Africa official of the Orange River colony Dr Adolph Aaronson in charge of ary farming experiments in Palestine for the Turkish government Senor Don Remulo Escorda of Juarez Mexico VP of the congress and Br L A Batenevas chief engineer of public works Minas Geraes Brazil. James J Hill of the Great Northern railroad will deliver an opening address.

Billings Mont Gibb Herr Nikolas Gaumanna Chicago Ladislaus Gevorgia E. J. McMullan Salisbury South Africa Orange River Colony Adolph Aaronson Palestine Senor Don Remulo Escorda The Agricultural College Juarez Mexico Br. L. A. Batenevas Minas Geraes Brazil James J. Hill Great Northen Railroad

Chester White Hows crop for sale by James K Helmick

I have another crop of white hogs for sale up to the usual standard of merit. James K. Helmick, Columbus Junction, Iowa. Are Not Harsh to Deserters. The penalty for desertion from the navy is court martial with six months to three years and dishonorable discharge at the end. In practice many are restored to duty and pay.

Doctor links cancer to electric flesh in body parts

A British doctor reports parts of the body where cancer starts such as the lower lip and liver are highly electric and radio active. A lower lip sample darkens photo film like radium, but a lung cancer sample often does not. He claims highly electric flesh is the main secret of cancer and notes women show higher incidence.

New York Press

ZEMO Promises Instant Itch Relief and Eczema Cure

An advertisement from The McElhinney Drug Co. touts ZEMO as a clean external remedy that stops itching instantly and permanently cures eczema and all itching skin or scalp diseases. It claims ZEMO is the company’s most successful meritorious remedy with samples and photos of cures.

ZEMO McElhinney Drug Co

Uncle Sam seeks Iowa postal clerks and carriers

Government to hold exams for postal clerks and letter carriers in Iowa in November with about 50 000 appointments expected this year. Applicants must be 18 or older and can expect good pay and full annual vacation. Rochester Bureau of Instructions can train applicants in weeks. Write 388 Hamlin Building Rochester New York for details.

Uncle Sam Iowa Bureau of Instructions Rochester N. Y Hamlin Building

Farm at public auction in Selma Iowa

To close an estate I will sell to the highest bidder at 1 o'clock Monday November 1 in Selma town 101 acre farm well improved adjoining Selma also a separate 45 acre bine grass pasture land one mile out Said sale to be approved by the District Court Address E J Michael Administrator Selma Iowa

Selma District Court Michael Iowa

City Bus Line Phone Orders Call 589 Black

Instructions to call 589 Black and leave orders for Frank Rogers with street and number details to be attended to promptly.

Frank Rogers

Local Carpet Cleaning Service Seeks Orders Wednesday

Roy Minick announces carpet cleaning service with guaranteed work and Wednesday availability. He is an agent for Fairfield Rug Company and can be reached at phone number 325.

Fairfield Roy Minick

Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Quick Relief

A Rexall Store advertisement promises Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets ease for acute indigestion and chronic dyspepsia. It describes stomach soothing ingredients, rapid relief, appetite restoration, and notes a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Available in 25, 50 cent and one dollar sizes at Cook & Sherman.

Rexall Cook & Sherman W. Cor. Square

Patten Leads Bet on Cotton Rally As Prices Hit High

Chicago October 26. James A Patten and his followers are said to be making a killing on the bull side of the cotton market as prices rise to new high records for the season according to a broker circulated report.

Wood sawing ad delivers Goodrich casings and tubes

Frank McClean advertises renewed stock of casings and tubes from Goodrich with sizes from 30x3% to 34x4. He offers delivery and contact at a garage one block north of the northwest corner square.

Goodrich Northwest Corner Square B. F. Dixon

Fine Young Horses Sell at Winfield Public Auction

At Winfield Iowa on Saturday October 30 1909 at 1230 pm twenty head of young mares and geldings offered. Includes full blood Percheron mare 1700 weight in foal and extra good. two 33 year old gray mares 1500 each. 93 year old bay 1500. 13 year old black 1800 extra fine. 16 year old bay driving horse 1100. one pair black geldings seven years old and well broke. another pair bay geldings 2700 well matched. Cash or bankable note 7 percent interest. Auctioneers McElhinnery Cherryholmes Paschal Bros and D F Macon. Clerk W H McClurkin. 1713.

Winfield Iowa McElhinney & Cherryholmes Paschal Bros D. F. Macon W. H. McClurkin

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