City Bus Line Offers Phone Orders to Frank Rogers
Call up phone number 589 Black to place city bus line orders. Leave street and number. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to all requests.
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Frank Rogers
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1910
Page
4
Laxative BromO Quinine Ad Claims Refund Offer
Druggists refund money if cure is not achieved. Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic advertises a flavored mix with an assertion of efficacy and a price of 25 cents per box. The notice pressures consumer trust with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
The Dental Giant of Boston and the Iron Lever
John Phoenix recounts the tale of Tushmaker a Boston dentist who invented a lever driven machine to pull teeth. A disastrous trial ends with a fatality and a postmortem revealing a decayed root. The machine later proves usable for lifting heavy objects and is linked to odd further injuries and legends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tushmaker
Boston
Byles
Toshimaker
Beston Custom House
John Phoenix
Pudding Ad Advice Sparks Milkless Recipe Joke
Mrs Economie confirms sending a dollar to an advertiser teaching puddings without milk and enriching them. The reply is simply Use cream, prompting a sly remark about distrust and privilege. Dr Jebnsen is referenced in a wry aside about prudent speech and power.
Perils Parade in Uncle Walt Mason Poem
A satirical verse by Walt Mason from 1910 mocks sensationalist reports of yellow journalism and moral panic. The speaker dismisses warnings of racial and social peril while maintaining a sunny, defiant outlook amid widespread alarm and media hype.
Old fashioned fellow and the arrival of winter
The piece notes an early arrival of cold weather with chickens shuddering and coal demand rising. It urges readers to prepare by banking fire, filling coal bins, and dragging out winter clothes. It warns against last minute shortages and recommends buying winter attire and fuel early before Christmas approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Howe
Alex Miller
Journal Office
Santa Claus
Wall's Catarrh Cure Claim and $100 Reward
Readers are told a disease that science cures in all stages is catarrh and Hall's Catarrh Cure is the cure. The ad offers $100 for any case it fails to cure, claims the medicine acts through the blood and mucous surfaces, and notes testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Wall
Hall
Lst
I. J. Chieney & CO
Toeledo, O
Tuke Hall
Washington pension files to be destroyed by clerks
Ninety clerks in the Washington pension office sort and destroy correspondence and records no longer useful for adjudicating pension claims. The total expected destruction weighs at least 200 tons. Paper mill contractors pay about six dollars per ton. Records span back to 1862 and include some recent items.
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Washington
The Value of Experience in a Publishing House
A young heir at Fairchild & Co learns hard lessons about readers honesty and authorship. Overriding bias leads to reorganization, a dummy manuscript proves a writer’s merit, and a best selling book nearly fades behind editorial vanity. The tale underscores the cost of experience in publishing.
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Mr. Fairchild
Fairchild & Co
Burton
Tas
Gem
Express
Fairchird
Gue
Ich
Vairetitl & Co
Purton
Tee Deren
Agnes Bray
Darlington
Sroud
Life of
Boise
Barton Stud
Barton
Seven Days heads to Graham Theatre in New York Charm
For months audiences have laughed at Seven Days by Rhinehart and Hopwood. Now touring cast from Astor Theatre brings its lavish production to Graham tonight. Rozalind at Red Gate prior hits by Nicholson and others are noted as upcoming.
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New York
Mary Roberts Rhinehart
Avery Hop- Wood
Astor Theatre
Chicago
Graham
Messrs. Wagephals & Kemper
Rosalind
Red Gate
Meredith Nicholson
Garden of Eden location tied to Gordon belief
The late General Gordon held that the Coco de Mer was the forbidden fruit and that Seychelles lands were the Garden of Eden. He ordered soundings of surrounding seas to trace the four rivers, with results reportedly reinforcing his conviction.
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Garden of Eden
General Gordon
Coco de Mer
Seychelles
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