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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1910

Page

3

Prominent Men on Program of World Christian Citizenship Conference

The Philadelphia event runs November 16 to 20 at Chambers-Wylie Memorial Church with notable figures from Gov. Stuart to Dr. Brombatyah. The program spans five days of devotional exercises, lectures, and discussions on nations, religion, foreign missions, morality, and civic betterment. Admission is by ticket, $1, incl. official program and proceedings copy.

Stuart Mo G. Brombatyah W. Scovel T. P. Stevenson LA D Philadelphia Patos A al Addresa O. PB Boston Mass John Lynd Belfast Ireland India Charles K. Parker Methodist Episcopal John van Pss Arabia Europe G. T. Berry James L. Barton D.D American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions National Christianity and Publi Henry C. Minton DAD Trenton U. S Robert Ellis Thompson D. D Central High School David J. Burrell The Alliance of the Reformed Churches United States R. C. Wylie Ll.d. Pittsburg U.S.A FL E. Meigen University of Nankin China William Horn Cleveland Japan KE. W. Clement Tokio Municn Ff B McFarland Washington John W. Foster W. W Carithers Oklahoma Africa Isaac Taylor Headland New Hebrides Island World D. Crombie Malakula New Hebride Sylvester Fo Scovel Ll.d Wooster University U.S. A J. F. Carson Brooklyn Uss Hl. Hl. George J. D Pittsburg Christian Church J. T. McCrory Christian Statesman

Electric Bitters credited as health thriver for kidney trouble

A testimonial touts Electric Bitters as the best health builder. W. M. Sherman of Cushing Maine reports feeling like a new man after three bottles. Available for 50 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.

W. M. Sherman Cushing, Me J. B. Lemmon Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Oldfield Defeats Johnson in Five Mile Auto Race

In a crowded Sheepshead Bay track, Barney Oldfield beat Jack Johnson in two of five heats of a five mile automobile match race. Oldfield led each heat, winning by nearly a mile in the first and by a comfortable margin in the second, with Johnson driving a 70 horsepower Thomas against Oldfield in a Knox.

Pugilat New York Sheepshead Bay Jack Johnson Barney Oldfield Oldfield Jeffries John On Reno Johnson Chalmers Thomas Pote Knox Sheephead Bay Germany Italy France

Clara Morris Home Saved From Foreclosure in New York

Supreme Court Justice Keogh at White Plains signed an order stopping foreclosure against Clara Morris Harriot known as Clara Morris The action by Lawyers' Title Insurance and Trust Co sought $25 000 The move was reportedly aided by Mrs Harriot's brother Lewis Harriott and Morris is reported ill and nearly blind in Yonkers leaving her home at risk of eviction

Mount Vernon N. Y Supreme Court Keogh White Plains Clara Morris Harriett Title Insurance and Trust Company Clara Morris Harriott Frederick C. Harrold Yonkers

Thief Steals Gold Spike at Berwick Railroad Site

In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on October 26 a gold plated spike laid by Samuel C Jayne of Berwick for the Berwick and Nescopeck railroad was stolen overnight. The theft was discovered as workers arrived and police were alerted. The thief is still at large.

Wilkesbarre Samuel C. Jayne Berwick Berwick and Nescopeck

Boy fatally mauled by hog near Oshtemo field

In Kalamazoo Oct 26 a 5 year old boy from Oshtemo was attacked by a hog while passing through a field. He died of injuries after being pinned and bitten by the animal. physicians treated other injuries but could not save him.

Kalamazoo Mith Arthur Oes Ts Oshtemo

Enrico Caruso’s Berlin Appearance Triggers Riot

Noted tenor Enrico Caruso performed in Berlin drawing large crowds. The event sparked a riot as attendees surged toward the stage, forcing security to restore order and leading to a temporary halt. Police reported no serious injuries.

Berlin

Caruso Riot in Berlin Over Bogus Opera Tickets

Berlin authorities report a Caruso riot outside the Royal Opera after ticket buyers discovered they held fake tickets for Aida. Police dispersed the mob as the Kaiser and a packed house witnessed Caruso as Rhadamos amid the turmoil.

Berlin Caruso Royal Opera House Opera House Tier Garten

Carrier breaks record in desc? No.

A. L. Filkin rural route carrier No. 2 set a mail delivery record by traveling twenty five miles by car in fifty three minutes. He delivered 140 pieces of mail to 118 boxes sold stamps $1.18 and collected sixteen letters and one post card. Observers included Postmaster L. H. Henry Mailing Clerk R L Brown and others with Congress man Haugen witnessing the start.

Charles City Iowa A. L. Filkin L. H. Henry A. le Filkin R L. Brown Joe Treat C. C Hicks Haugen

The Outcome. Scratch a principle and you will find prejudice

A reflective line from Lippincott's journal notes the strong link between principles and bias, suggesting prejudice stems from closely guarding beliefs and norms. The quotation frames a critique of unconditional adherence to ideas.

Lippincott's

Parisian Sage Dandruff Cure Promises Hair Health

An old advertisement claims dandruff is caused by a germ and touts Parisian Sage as a guaranteed remedy. It cites Dr Lagerbund, a French physician, and insists regular use prevents baldness, with testimonials from Mrs. Join Stoner of Evansville and a claim of 50 cent large bottles sold nationwide.

Lagerbund Erie America Join Stoner Evansville Ind Lemmon's Carton

Not Guilty Verdict for Crippen Accomplice Miss Leneve

London October 26 a jury found Ethel Clare Leneve not guilty of being an accessory after the fact in the murder of Cora Belle Crippen. The prosecution painted her as guilty by association but the court noted Crippen likely shared the same story with others.

London Vieting Ethel Clare Leneve Cora Belle Crippen Hawley Harvey Crippen Miss Leneve Canada Mrs. Crippen Belle Elmore Alverstone Dr. Crippen Crown Crippen Shastly Arthur Newton

Laxative Bromide Quinine Tablets Promise Cold Cure

A vintage ad claims a one dose cure for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure and a signature of Be. W. Grove appears on each box.

BE. W. Grove

Seneca Reflections on Luck and Doubt

A pithy meditation notes luck as unreliable and doubt as a persistent burden for human action. The author urges steadiness through uncertainty, emphasizing virtue and reason as guideposts in fortune’s shifting currents.

Swift Specific Cure Advertises Rheumatism Cure

The ad claims rheumatism is caused by blood uric acid and can be cured by a blood cleansing treatment from The Swift Specific Co. It promises permanent relief after purification of the blood and offers free information to readers who write.

Cape Town Celebrates Union Festivities With Parades

Oct 26 reports a grand military parade in Cape Town marking the Union of South Africa. The event features pageants, reviews, and commemorations of Boer bravery, with Britain hailed as a free trade partner and a path to imperial development.

Duke of Connaught Wil Probal

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