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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1909

Page

8

Foley's Orino Laxative Praised by Oneonta Father

Mr. F. G. Fritz of Oneonta New York says his daughter benefited greatly from Foley's Orino Laxative for constipation and liver trouble. The laxative is described as mild pleasant and effective and capable of curing habitual constipation. Lemmon's Pharmacy Mekihinney Drug Co.

Lemmon’s Pharmacy Silhinney Drug Co F. G. Fritz Oneonta N. Y Foley Lemmon's Pharmacy Mekihinney Drug Co

Worthy Pride and the Call to Self Respect

A meditation on true pride contrasted with false pride. The piece urges self respect through honest work, frugality, and integrity, advising readers to value character, effort, and responsible living over showiness or debt. It champions pride in work, thrift, and moral conduct as the path to lasting dignity.

Why Salves Fail To Cure Eczema

An old belief in blood cures gave way and many salves failed to penetrate the skin. The article promotes D D D Prescription as the true eczema cure, highlighting oil of wintergreen and a special trial bottle offer from D D D Laboratories in Chicago.

D. D. D. Laboratories Chicago Cook & Sherman

Lincoln School House Event Friday Evening

Suoyer at Lincoln School House Friday evening October 29. Everybody invited. 1615 Mrs. Martha Eyestone, Teacher.

Bal Eet Argher Suoyer Lincoln School House Martha Eyestone

Pape's Diuretic Claims Quick Kidney Relief

An ad promotes Pape's Diuretic as a fifty cent remedy for kidney bladder and urinary disorders. It asserts rapid cure of backache rheumatic pains nervousness dizziness and fatigue and urges buying from any druggist with confidence in Pape Thompson & Pape of Cincinnati.

Pape Pape, Thompson & Pape Cincinnati

Building a Home with Wood Finishes for Country Houses

Advice for frugal country home building praises soft woods with thin varnish finishes over cheap hard woods. It covers staining, rubbing, shellac, and furniture oil to create varied tones, plus tips on smooth surfaces, simple door handles, raftered ceilings, and diamond panes to improve charm without high cost.

Bran Baths for Nervous Women

The method uses bran from a feed store placed in a cheesecloth bag inside a tub of warm water. The bath should be five to six minutes, followed by a ten minute rest and a massage, with one or someone else kneading the body to finish.

Autoist Accuses Doctor in Millman Case at Creek

Detroit chauffeur Joseph Leach testified in Dr. George A. Fritch's slaying case that he drove the physician to Ecorse Creek where Fritch allegedly threw three sacks from his office into the water. Leach described the confession and steps leading to the re arrest of Fritch on the death of Miss Maybelle Millman.

Detroit Creek Joseph Leach George A. Fritch Maybelle Mill Ecorse Creek Fritch Leach Dr. Fritch

Dynamiting Is Wholesale in Indianapolis Conspiracy Unearthed

Four midnight dynamite explosions wrecked buildings across Indianapolis on October 26. Police say the blasts were part of a carefully organized conspiracy by enemies of building contractor Albert von Spreckelsen in retaliation for hiring nonunion labor. No arrests have been made and Spreckelsen has moved his children out of town.

Indianapolis Metzger Albert von Spreckelsen Spreckelsen

Explosion Destroys 37000-Barrel Oil Tank Near Tulsa

A burning weed patch ignited oil in a 37 000 barrel steel tank on a Texas farm near Tulsa Oklahoma. The tank exploded with a roar shaking surrounding area. Both tank and oil were totally destroyed with a loss of 20000 dollars.

Tulsa Okla Texas

Confessed Bigamist Says He Has Many Hidden Wives

New York dated Oct 26 Jacob Tremper the aged bigamist under arrest confessed he had five wives since 1900 and then admitted he could not keep track of all his marriages. He even said he had many more wives whose names he could not recall.

New York Jacob Tremper

Miner Fatally Shot By Friend In Otumwa

Ottumwa Iowa October 26. The coroner ruled the death of Joseph Fernanders a accidental shooting caused by mishandling a shotgun. Silvia Palate was handling the firearm when it discharged striking Fernanders in the back.

Joseph Fernanders Ottumwa Silvia Palate

Cherokee youth dies in Sleeper schoolhouse battle

Muskogee Oklahoma October 26. Barricaded in a Sleeper area schoolhouse a young Cherokee, Jack Willis, fought officers during arrest for a trivial offense. He was killed and Deputy Constable Tuck Ketcher was likely fatally wounded.

Muskogee Okla Sleeper Jack Willis Tuck Ketcher Willis

Grain and Provisions Prices Slump on Bearish Wheat Statistics

Chicago weekly grain reports show bearish wheat statistics and ample receipts depressing prices. Corn and oats drift lower while provisions remain firm with mixed futures: wheat May at 1.04, corn Dec at 59 1/2, oats Dec 40 1/2, pork Jan 18.95, lard Jan 11.20, ribs Oct 11.10. Cash prices list No 2 hard wheat 1.08 to 1.18, No 2 corn 59 1/4 to 64 1/2, No 2 oats 40 1/2 to 40 3/4.

Chicago

Chicago cattle and hog market recap with varied receipts

Cattle receipts reached 26 000 with prices for beeves 3.85 to 9.0, cows 2.00 to 5.75, Texas steers 3.80 to 4.90, stockers 3.00 to 6.10, westerns 4.00 to 7.25. Hogs receipts 24 000 with prices 7.25 to 8.05 for common classes and up to 7.90 in bulk. Sheep receipts 45 000 with natives 2.49 to 4.80, westerns 2.75 to 4.85, yearlings 4.40 to 5.40, lambs 4.25 to 7.20.

Chicago Texas Yearlings Lambs Westerns

Cattle Hogs and Lamb Prices From South Omaha Market

South Omaha reports cattle receipts 8390 up to date. Native steers bring 4.60 to 8.00, cows and heifers 3.00 to 5.00, western steers 3.50 to 6.25, stockers 2.80 to 3.10, bulls 5.75 to 7.00. Hogs receipts 2300 three to ten cents higher with heavy 7.55 to 7.65, mixed 7.50 to 7.55, light 7.45 to 7.60, pigs 6.50 to 7.25. Sheep receipts 13000 up 10 to 15 cents. yearlings 4.65 to 5.49, wethers 4.00 to 4.65, ewes 3.75 to 4.25, lambs 7.00 to 8.40.

South Omaha

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