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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1906
Page
4
Mr. Bicknell Young of Chicago will deliver a Christian Science lecture at the Gra ham opera house Thursday evening September 13 1906 at 8 o'clock Admission is free All are invited to attend
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana reports lasting three months of summer cold symptoms and hay fever. He found Foley's Honey and Tar quickly cured him after other medicines worsened his condition. His wife also used it successfully.
Miss Florence Parrish arrived this morning from Winfield where she spent yesterday with her music class. Mr and Mrs W J Brady who visited Mr and Mrs John Woods at West Chester left this morning for their Jacksonville Illinois home.
Summer diarrhoea in children demands prompt care during hot weather with early doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil to cleanse the system. Reverend Stockland of Little Falls Minnesota endorses its value for summer disorders in children. sold by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.
John C. Lynch, about seventy, former hotel manager and builder of the Commercial House, shot himself at his east Des Moines home after discussing business with Eardley Bell Jr. He had long suffered from sciatic rheumatism and had threatened self harm in recent years. A coroner’s inquest was deemed unnecessary. a suicide letter was found urging kindness to his daughter Maud.
Miss Lou Handy returned yesterday from a short visit in Burlington. Miss Lucile Montgomery, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Montgomery, poisoned her eyes quite badly yesterday with cockle bars but she is better today.
Washington defeated Keota 7 to 0 at Columbus Junction fair grounds. Fesler pitched for Washington and held Keota to two hits while Eng caught and Harvey pitched for Keota. Rust of Davenport umpired as a large local crowd watched a splendid baseball exhibition.
Government of Morocco reportedly cedes land to the United States. Adolph Segal promoter William F. North treasurer of Real Estate Trust of Philadelphia Marshall S. Collingwood assistant treasurer arrested for involvement in the wrecking of the concern. Manager Frank Chance of the Chicago National League club buys a tenth share.
A fragment lists old beliefs about signs of luck and misfortune. It mentions hares in highways, yellow nail speckles signaling death, facial and bodily signs such as burning cheeks and nosebleeds, four leaf grass as a predictor of good things, and cautions against starting new tasks on Childermas day.
A Paris observer notes that cabmen and carters show little affection for horses, treating them as mere tools rather than valued helpers. He laments daily brutality and ignorance in the capital toward the animal, delivering a stark critique from Paris Kelair.
A worker asks for a small raise after marriage. The employer declines, noting the company is not responsible for accidents to workers outside the factory.
A Sab bath school teacher asks what time shall be no more means and Tommy replies that it means when the clock stops.
Local notes report numerous residents and visitors in the city today. Miss Mae McFarlane of West Chester and Miss Katie Buxbaum of Grace Hill were shopping, with others including Miss Stella Dolan of Fairfield visiting and Charley Mount returning from Chicago on business.
Chas Needham returned last night from Sigourney. Miss Mattie Rudd left for Kansas to make her home. Miss Agnes Hughes will arrive Saturday night to trim for Mrs Meali. Miss Pearl White went to Ainsworth to visit friends. Harry Singmaster and crew from Brighton remodel the creamery. D C Hamil traveled to Crawfordsville after visiting. Mr and Mrs H J Williams of Cedar Rapids went to Ottumwa on business.
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