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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1910
Page
8
A veteran recalls fallen comrades, especially a boy named George, buried in a swampy riverbank during a Civil War transport. He describes George’s tender face, the family longing, and the quiet grave beneath magnolias and Spanish moss, now forgotten in depths of the cane swamps.
New York Sept 14 Robert W Chanler denied there is trouble with his wife singer Ina Cavalieri and said no litigation over an ante nuptial agreement is in progress. A spokesman for Cavalieri called interviews bogus and noted a copy of the agreement may be filed with Union Trust for the Delano estate as a hint of her claim.
Johnny Dwyer, veteran lightweight boxer, lost both legs after being struck by a train at Barber Asphalt works in Perth Amboy. He was employed as a brakeman and taken to the city hospital in precarious condition.
Reginald C. Vanderbilt has regained strength after typhoid fever and can now take solid food. Dr. M. J. Knapp said he expects Vanderbilt to sit up within a few days in Newport, Rhode Island.
Felix Snyder, 12, sustained a sixteen inch by three inch gash in his right side when he fell onto a rapidly revolving buzz saw at Pittman mills in Logansport Indiana. Workmen removed him and doctors warn recovery may be doubtful.
Mrs. J. EB. Van de Lande of Kirkland NL credits Electric Bitters with preventing a breakdown after three months of severe strain. The ad urges use for weak or overworked individuals, guarantees satisfaction, and lists Lemmon's Pharmacy as the seller for 50 cents.
Dr. T Anderson of York England reports that crumbling stonework may be caused by bacilli rather than weather. The organisms thrive on smoke and soot chemicals and could account for much monument destruction, though the extent remains uncertain.
Watertown Wisconsin resident J A Swensen credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with curing ten years of eczema after 15 doctors failed. The ad touts relief for skin eruptions eczema salt rheum boils fever sores burns scalds cuts and piles and notes 25c at Lemmon’s Pharmacy.
The piece extols a moderate vanity in women that motivates grooming hair teeth and hands and encourages neat dress and posture. It argues vanity serves well by inspiring self care and personal upkeep without excess.
Time to reserve the latest clothing for ladies suits coats and skirts from Jean Huysmans advance styles. Place your order now to have your suit ready as the cold weather begins and ensure up to date guaranteed garments.
The report lists daily earnings in Asia Minor cities with carpenters earning 32 to 56 cents, bricklayers 40 to 48 cents, common laborers 4 to 12 cents, doctors charging 40 cents per visit, and dentists 20 cents for tooth extractions.
Your kidney trouble may be of long standing, it may be either acute or chronic, but Foley's Kidney Remedy will aid you to get rid of it quickly and restore your natural health and vigor. One bottle of Foley's Kidney Remedy made me well, said J. Sibball of Grand View, Wisconsin. Commence taking it now, Lemmon's Pharmacy, McElhinney Drug Co.
The piece notes intensive cultivation around Paris reaching peak efficiency with land rents exceeding 250 dollars an acre annually. Four crops are harvested from February to November. It also mentions Guernsey Island in the English Channel where farming is valued at 1,200 dollars an acre.
Mrs Jacob Wilmert of Lincoln Illinois reports relief from kidney trouble and backache after using Foley Kidney Pills. She says her appetite improved and she is in perfect health again after a fair trial. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co distribute the product.
A Yonkers Statesman quip notes a joke about a boarding house landlady reacting to remarks about her steak. Ebert replies the steak is not a tender point with her, highlighting humor over food politics.
Water consumers are reminded that Thursday September 15 is the last day to pay water rent without penalty. The notice urges timely payment to avoid late charges.
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