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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1918
Page
4
The article argues that peace problems rival war issues in scope. It cites forest fires causing immense property loss, insurance gaps, and pandemic flu threats. It urges better funding, health measures, and global cooperation to ensure fair distribution of wealth and health based on just conduct.
Medical staff in Washington weigh broader adoption as ongoing trials suggest potential benefits. Researchers urge caution while highlighting early indicators of effectiveness and the need for further data before widespread implementation.
Poetic verse laments Turk status on Jordan's banks and Canaan's land. Imagery contrasts biblical sites with modern conflict, calling for the Turks to be banished from Galilee and a moral restoration of holy soil. The piece blends religious allusion with anti Turkish sentiment.
The piece mocks Kaiser's bid to lead a German republic and notes an appeal for relief in the Duluth fire disaster where a thousand died and hundreds are left homeless. Donors are asked to leave contributions at Washington banks.
A wartime-era letter in the Waterloo Times-Tribune proposes brutal punitive branding for a German spy and sympathizer. The writer advocates an iron cross about the size of a horseshoe, chained and padlocked around the neck as identification when released.
A brief column in the Waterloo Times Tribune questions the Canary Islands as a suitable exile site for the Kaiser and his yellow associates. It weighs climate, isolation, and political reality in assessing viable destinations.
The Marion Register notes concern over a potential dollar baircat crisis and describes a resolve to have the wife contribute income, signaling a family financial adjustment.
The account notes that if the Princess Sophia wreck had happened five years earlier newspapers would scream with front page banners. It recalls three hundred forty lives lost off the Pacific Coast and urges sending phonography records to soldiers overseas to lift spirits in the trenches.
Edith denies quarrel with Jaeck as Ethel notes her upcoming birthday next week. The exchange hints at personal tensions amid social chatter in a spotlight on relationships.
Prof Raffaello Bastianelli, a noted Rome surgeon and former Heuten ant Colonel in the Valion aval service, marries an American woman and now commands an air ambulance unit during his sixth visit to the United States.
A clipped Sioux City Journal note suggests Germany could study American gun use for a decade and perhaps imitate the new style. The remark frames observation on military tactics and surveillance.
Davenport Times reports the peace group may not intervene to spare the enemy from further punishment, with threats the Allies will hammer the Hun all winter and deny any chance to regroup for a spring campaign.
The Oskaloosa Herald notes a flying machine completing a new daily record at the aircraft factory on League Island. The achievement is described as part of a marvelous year of wonders.
After the death of Capt Robert T Gillmore in the U S Medical Reserve Corps his wife Dr Emma Wheat Gillmore joined the United States Public Health Service as an assistant surgeon in the Fort Oglethorpe Extra-Cantonment Zone She chairs the Women Physicians of the General Medical Board Council of National Defense and represents the Medical Women of America on the Volunteer Medical Service Corps central governing board
A Dark Moon round farmhouse in Allamuchy New Jersey once displayed a green leaf design tablecloth belonging to Mrs. William Crawn. One morning she hung it to dry and, within minutes, three deer arrived and ate it greedily, the New York Herald reports.
A debt-harassed husband questions who supplied the looming draught as John notes a draft entering through the window in the Boston Transcript.
The Old Scout recalls a luncheon with his young nephew yesterday. After the meal the nephew orders a package of what the speaker calls collins bails. A bellboy then passes a dining room with the shout Mister Spikes, Mister Spikes, seen as a bad omen.
The piece extols friendship as one of humanity’s finest ties, praising the steadfast soul who always smiles and sees only merit in others. It argues such a friend should endure over familiarity without annoyance, if the core is right.
Charles Ek Stuart of Pittsburg serves as official brakes for Garfield's fuel administration. He presses conservation, works with railroads and lighting establishments, and cooperates with coal producers to secure the power needed to sustain production.
Bulgarian carpet production grew after 1878 liberation with fine qualities developed over 150 years. In the last decade the industry has advanced markedly, and Bulgarian carpets now surpass Turkish, Romanian, Serbian and Irish works in design texture and style.
A vast deposit of asbestos is reported in the Prieska district of the Cape Colony. Thousands of bags are being shipped to England, with the material described as of very good quality.
An oil claimed to treat rheumatism neuralgia lumbago and joint pains with rapid relief after one application. It is advertised for internal and external use for coughs colds croup throat issues diphtheria and tonsillitis. The ad notes a dramatic demonstration pouring ten drops through leather. bottle price $1.20 with money back guarantee at Sherman Brothers Druggists Washington Iowa.
Washington Branch timetable lists daily train numbers 450 430 836 429 449 and 835 Local Freight and Local Passenger services with listed westbound and eastbound times including No 11 Express and No 49 Lo Pass. Agent W. Russel notes daily except Sunday for Nos 83 89 and local passengers.
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