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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1911
Page
8
A cold wave and a shower rolled in last night forcing residents to secure homes against dampness. Winds and electrical displays enlivened the scene as forecasters expect more rain. Temperatures rise, suggesting winter keeps a distance, while recent rains brighten pastures and nature responds with song.
A 70 year old man credits overcoming bronchitis to perseverance and medical care. He praises doctors and ongoing health routine while reflecting on long recovery and gratitude for support from family.
Berlin reports Nathan Straus, New York philanthropist, delivering a key address at the International Congress for the Protection of Infants. He cites decades of pasteurization work, milk stations in New York and abroad, and broad impact across faiths and nations.
When ordered to stop work you feel weak and worn. Electric Bitters boost tone, strength, and vigor from the first dose. Thousands bless them for health and strength. guaranteed to satisfy. Only 50 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Hundreds of veterans aged over 70 join a downtown march in Pittsburgh as part of the Union Veteran Legion national convention. Maj. D. C. Boggs, 94, and four Sheridan Scouts delegates, including Arch Rowland, participate. St Louis Camp No. 1 sends a large delegation to the 1912 reunion.
The child emperor of China begins his school career this month. Indiana teachers barred from hobble skirts during hours. Tacoma aims for the Democratic national convention with a new thirty thousand seat stadium. The Haqqal Suffrage association tour from Danville to Chicago promotes equal suffrage across major cities. Many House members have nicknames such as Ollie James The Oratorical Seal and Smiling Nick for Longworth. Governor Bass in New Hampshire pursues Burnham’s Senate seat with methodical plans. Japan’s medical supervision for children enables modern statistics on health, height, weight, and defects. Prohibitionists plan their 1912 campaign start in 1911, choosing date and place on December 6. Governor Baldwin notes a Democratic path if Burnham term ends March 8, 1913.
The article promotes a fashion pattern collection with pictures numbers sizes back views and materials. It highlights a complete assortment of patterns by leading authorities on design and pattern making and claims every design is available for readers to obtain.
A hometown boy faces homesickness at boarding school then gains confidence as new friends praise him. The column ends with a wife cautioning her husband to curb exaggeration for the sake of their children.
The Ladies' Home Journal promotes Pattern sales. a 15 cent pattern plus materials can dress you for fall. The Patent Guide Chart simplifies the process, claiming one dollar worth of effort replaces five.
The article notes potential 1908 presidential race figures including six state governors Harmon of Ohio Wilson of New Jersey Foss of Massachusetts Marshall of Indiana Baldwin of Connecticut and Dix of New York among others. It discusses vice presidential age patterns and mentions Henry Gassaway Davis in 1904.
Regional governors outline plans to run for the U S Senate as several current lawmakers face term expirations within the next year or two, aiming to replace retiring or departing upper house members amid shifting political dynamics.
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for an incurable case. It features testimonials from Walding Kinnan Marvin's druggists and claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's pills for constipation are also promoted.
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