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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1910

Page

4

Death of Marsh H. Glenn at Wichita Kansas noted

Marsh H. Glenn, born 1845 in Ohio, died suddenly at his Wichita Kansas home. He helped form the 1866 Washington ball team, later worked as a druggist with J M Denny in this city, married in Bloomfield Iowa, and left a son who serves as a bugler and a daughter Mrs Pearl Robin of Harper Kansas. He is survived by one brother and two sisters and by Mrs Denny.

JM Denny Marsh H. Glenn Wichita Kansas Tr. Glenn Glenn E Steck M. Whitcomb Minneapolis Dd J. Norton Mr. Glenn M. H. Glenn Ohio Washington J. M. Denny Denny & Glenn Bloomfield Iowa Marper Pearl Robin Harper Giister Denny

The Mistake of a Comma Circle Quote Fragment

A fragment from The Circle cites a stylistic mispunctuation scene featuring Lord Palmerston imagined with humorous, surreal attire. The line depicts a hat, boots, cloud, walking stick, and a dark glare as a whimsical misreading of comma placement.

Lord Palmerston

TIZ Foot Remedy Promises Instant Relief From Corns

A vintage advertisement touts TIZ as the only foot remedy that draws out poisonous exudations to heal corns bunions callouses and sweaty feet. It claims immediate improvement with one use and full relief after a week with no rival products matching its results.

Sam. A. Hoover Progress Earth

Schmeetler Brothers to Open Fashionable Tailors in Blair Building

Schmeetler Brothers with C. G. and A. B. Schmoeller announce a new tailoring firm The Fashion able Tailors to open on the Blair building’s second floor next Saturday They are experienced tailors now living at 735 Mast Second street Delavan Iowa links note C G Schmoeller plans move to Washington Iowa September with brother A B Schmoeller from Atlantic to join in a larger business venture

Schmeetler Brothers Blair Building C. G A. B. Schmoeller Mast Second Street Delavan C. G. Schmoedler Washington Iowa Schinoeller Coun Washington County Ariel Schmoeller Hi Brother A. B. Schrmoeller Atlanta Delayan Atlantic

Governor's Quick Wit On Prison Religion

An English tourist recalls a state prison in another state where 208 inmates attend prison chapel services on Sundays, all but twelve doing so voluntarily. The governor notes with a sober twist that in Illinois most respectable people do not come to prison.

Milneis Illinois

Sign Language

Brown and Jones discuss Mrs. Robinson who is deaf and mute during a stroll with Robinson and his wife. They joke that she might use sign language and that Robinson has lost many hairs, implying sympathy and humor about the couple.

Brown Jones Robinson

Shellac for repairing scratched woodwork at home

The article advises using shellac as a natural finish to fix dents and scratches in woodwork. Mix dry yellow flakes with about 95 percent alcohol, shake occasionally and let it dissolve in a few hours. Shellac is presented as a convenient varnish for furniture.

The Climax to Play at the Graham September 10

Edward Locke's The Climax described as a pioneering three act drama. Joseph Weber produced it in New York and helped establish Locke as a rising American playwright. The Graham engagement features improved stagecraft, human dialogue, and a four wall feel. Prices range from 25 cents to 1.50 dollars.

Edward Locke New York Joseph Weber Edward Lock Locke Weber Joseph Cadtrell Daniel Foone Iaha Ake Wi Graham Lyman Twins Joseph M. Weber Weber's Theatre Hanmer Pris Zoe Bbe

Reward Offered for Uncured Cataich Case by Cheney Co Toledo

Advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for any case of Cataich that cannot be cured by tolls. Claims Cheney & Co of Toledo are honest and capable. Promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation and mentions wholesale droguists selling Hall's pills.

J. Cheney & CO Toledo B.J. Cheney Walding, Kimnan & Marvin Wholesale Oroteists O. Halls Caterinh Cine All Trasgiet Hall Comsti Pation

Farm for sale in northeastern Oklahoma corn belt

Property offered by Henderson and Davis Broken Arrow Oklahoma sits in Tulsa County with yields listed for wheat corn and cotton. Natural gas for fuel and other benefits noted with price around 3002 dollars per acre. Office over First National Bank.

Oklahotha Tulsa County Aloo Henderson & Davis Broken Arrow Oklahma First National Tin

Annual Chantauqua Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of Th ington County Chantanuqua tion is set for Tuesday September 13 at 7 o'clock in hall. Full attendance of holders is requested to handle important business promptly.

Thington

Measure for Measure in a 19th century humor piece

A quirky dialogue features a country editor voice discussing borrowing a measure for a temporary need. Subtle jokes hinge on a subscription renewal with apples and a fishy character Sas Skinflint. The piece evokes period dialect and a light, satirical mood.

Billy

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Ington Ball Mrs. Denny M. Denny Graham Opera Schumoeller Bros Hattie Ogy Atchison Brothers J. A. Work & Co West Side Square Lowa Fairfield The Presbyterian Mr. McClure Siam Brameiell Regulator, CO Atlanta, Ga WYETH Stephen Bacon Rochester, N. Y State of Monroe W. Hall Wyeth Chemical Company X. Siz Sig'y McElhinney Drug CO Graham Opera House Weber’s Theatre Power's Chicano Ness and Strengise Joseph Cart Bred Lemmon’s Pharmacy
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