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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1910
Page
3
Severe strains on vital organs and nerves threaten breakdown of the body. Electric Bitters restore health and strength, as Mrs. J. Van de Sande of Kirkland, Sr., testifies after enduring three months of strain. Lemmon's Pharmacy offers the tonic with satisfaction guaranteed.
Auction notice for a farm sale on Wellman Road Aywikh miles NW of Washington begins at 10 a m Tuesday Sept 20. Sells horses cattle sheep hogs and fowl with 25 head cattle 16 wether lambs 28 head sheep and lambs and 5 dozen hens. Terms include 12 month credit with note and security and interest. Auctioneers Austin Sutherland and J B Crayne clerk.
One hundred dollars reward offered for any catarrh cure that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. Testimonials free, 75 cents per bottle, sold by all druggists. Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation. Prepared by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. endorsements from Walding Kinnan & Marvin, wholesale druggists.
A candidate for a New York school teaching post claimed the alimentary canal lay in Kansas during an exam. The ad claims Foley Kidney Pills eased years of trouble and backache, restoring appetite and suggesting improved health. Lemmons Pharmacy and McWihinhey Drug Co. name Foley products.
This brief excerpt asserts that the age of chivalry endures as long as wrongs remain unredressed and someone pledges to redress them or dedicate a life to the effort, invoking Charles Kingsley.
Advertisement praises Core Foley's Honey and Tar as safe for children, free of opiates or harmful drugs. Urges to purchase only the genuine yellow package. Sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co.
Investigation finds Atlantic swells may exceed those of any other ocean with waves up to 42 feet. Observers note such waves look higher from ship decks due to perspective and crests.
Fragmentary remark notes babies are like humans and cannot always be counted on to do what they know. The line reflects a playful or satirical tone about infant behavior.
Chicago reports Senator Lorimer resigns from the Hamilton Club amid Roosevelts quarrel over dining tables. He also says he will resign from the stamp for at least the Republican primaries next Thursday. Directors may refuse to accept the resignations. several members reportedly consider resigning too.
Sylvester Young files for divorce in Kokomo Ind claiming his wife attacked him in temper, biting and striking him and injuring his clothing. He describes a pattern of violent moodiness and says his wife buried her forearm on him during a confrontation.
Charles K. Hamilton, famed for the Philadelphia to New York flight, was badly injured when his 15 horse Hamiltonian biplane crashed at the fairgrounds in Sacramento in front of about 20 000 spectators including his wife. He was found unconscious under the engine, taken to his hotel, and surgeons fear pelvic bone damage though no broken limbs were detected.
President Taft mourns the death of Lloyd Bowers solicitor general and a close personal friend. He notes it was his intent to name Bowers to the Supreme Court if the opportunity arose and sent a condolence letter via his aide to attend the funeral.
Lloyd W. Bowers, solicitor general and noted Chicago corporation lawyer, died in Boston after a recent illness. He had been mentioned as a possible successor to Chief Justice Fuller and had come to Boston to recuperate before his appointment to the Taft administration.
The wedding of Miss Edith Deacon of Newport and Boston and Mr George Peabody of Boston has been postponed from September 15 to January due to Mr Peabody’s health. The event was to be held in Newport.
The Columbus Ohio fair suffered sharply due to a street car strike this week with attendance about half of 1908. Officials estimate the exposition cost the PCO and anticipate receipts about $20,000 short of break even, following last year's profit of $17,000.
A west-bound freight train ran over a handcar four miles west of Evansville injuring four men from the Becton crew. Foreman R. H. Wemperan and Edward Taley were seriously hurt while the others sustained injuries. The incident occurred as workers Tidag¢ on the handcar.
Citizens of Cambridge City organize a popular subscription to aid James Austin whose sawmill was recently destroyed by fire. The effort aims to restore livelihoods and support his family.
Chicago dispatch reports that Roosevelt’s critique of Lorimer at the Hamilton club banquet sparked no lasting anger. Club officials and Lorimer friends favor relegating the affair to secrecy, uphold the club’s status, and defend the presumption of innocence until proven guilty.
Washington Herald recounts John Jacob Astor’s rare sale of property after building the Astor House in 1830. The tale notes Astor’s “never sell” rule and a playful moment with his son William leading to the deed for the hotel being recorded.
A Rhode Island justice ruled the flock of fifteen turkeys belonged to the white hen owner after a witness testified a dog chased the birds sending the bronze hen into the woods while the white hen fought the dog. The case split two adjoining farm owners and ended with a single owner.
The Los Angeles Times recounts Lydia Childs and her husband Mr Childs with regard to their frugal means and her sacrifices. He sighs I wish I were Croesus and she replies You are Croesus for you are king of Lydia.
A short dialogue features Distinction and Lily discussing a photographed man who is described as a father when his picture is taken. The exchange centers on whether the image resembles Distinction’s father and clarifies it is indeed the father.
Eckman Mfg Co distributes a pamphlet titled Booklet of Cured Cases as part of the anti tuberculosis crusade. The free booklet lists full names addresses and dates of cures from Eckmans Alterative. It urges readers to contact those cited and hear their stories directly.
An advertisement asserts Foley's Kidney Remedy cures both acute and chronic kidney trouble and restores vitality. It quotes J. Sibball of Grand View, Wisconsin, praising the product and directs readers to Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co for purchase.
Beginning September 5th Tet Wilber Miller announces a choice line of cut flowers will be carried at his place of business. Customers may phone orders for prompt and careful attention.
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