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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1909

Page

3

Hensen recounts pole voyage with Peary and Eskimo crew

Mathew Hensen Peary's colored lieutenant describes the 1909 North Pole camp with Commander Peary and four Eskimos. He details flags, igloos, diary notes, and cheering in Eskimo tongue, with observations of ice, open water, and final pole proximity.

Battle Harbor Labrador Cape Ray North Pole Matthew Hensen Robert BK. Peary Peary Pole Hensen Associated Press Bartlett Britain Cape Columbia Ootah Egingwah Ouzaueeah Sigloo Jensen Eskimos

Sage and Sulphur Hair Dye Promises Restored Color

Sage tea traditional remedy revived by chemists in Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur. A ready made product offering glossy hair by restoring color, sold by druggists and via Wyeth Chemical Company mail order. McElhinney Drug Co. listed as special agent.

Wyeth Wyeth Chemical Company Cortlandt St New York City

Last Month to Pay Taxes Warned by County Treasurer

J. A. McCoy, County Treasurer, urges residents to pay their taxes this final month to avoid penalties and penalties.

Students Find Lead Mine at Platteville School

A vein of lead and zinc ore was discovered on the grounds of the School of Mines in Platteville Wisconsin and will be opened up by the students.

School of Mines Platteville, Wis

Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed by Portsmouth Druggist

Prominent Portsmouth druggist Frank C. Hanrahan says Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is a sure cure and his top preference among patent medicines after six years of selling it. For sale by F. L. Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Frank C. Hanrahan Portsmouth Chamberlain F. L. Stolte and Lemmon

Knoxville woman leaves 250000 for aged women home

By the will of Mrs. Mary B. Jones of Knoxville Illinois, the city receives 250000 to fund a home and its upkeep for elderly women.

Mary B. Jones Knoxville Ill

Chamberlains Colic Remedy Proves Quick Cure

Colic is described as severe and common with a remedy praised for rapid relief. A Point Blank Texas merchant, Tod Robinson, claims one dose relieves attacks without needing a second. The remedy is sold by F L Stolte and Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Tod Robinson Point Blank Texas F. L. Stolte and Lemmon

Population Growth in Russia Reaches 2.5 Million Annually

The article reports Russia's population expanding at about 2.5 million people per year. It highlights a steady rise in numbers and implies ongoing demographic growth trends within the country.

Russia

Dr King's New Life Pills Sell Fast At 25 Cents

The advert touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure all for Sour Stomach Constipation Indigestion Biliousness Jaundice Sick Headache Chills and Malaria. J E Lemmon reports seeing unprecedented demand and effectiveness.

Dr. King J. E. Lemmon

Grain and Provisions Trading and Closing Prices

In Chicago on September 15 weak sentiment from northwest receipts and Liverpool price drops pulled wheat lower. Corn and oats closed firm while provisions softened. Wheat Sept 1.02 Dec .98 ¾ May 1.01 ¼. Corn Sept .67 ¼ Dec .67 ½. Oats Sept .40 ¾ Dec .39 ¾. Pork Sept 23.75 Jan 17.87. Ribs Sept 11.60 Oct 11.40. Lard Sept 11.87 Oct 11.90.

Chicago Northwest Liverpool

Harriman Avoids Business Talk at Arden Home

The report details Harriman’s拒ust a milk offer and a refusal of a financial interview at Arden New York. It recounts anecdotes from the Equitable Life investigation including Hyde's accusations and Harriman's dramatic testimony about control of the society and Ryan.

Arden New York Edward H. Harriman Janes Hazen Hyde Equitable Life Assurance Society Harriman Armstrong Committee Metropolitan Club Equitable Society Thomas F. Ryan Ryan Charles E. Hughes Benjamin B. Odell Hughes Odell N. Y New York City

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Receipts At South Omaha Market

South Omaha cattle receipts reach 6200 with steady to strong prices for native steers and western stockers. Hogs total 3500 with values up 5 cents across heavy mixed and light categories. Sheep numbers climb to 25000 with mixed shifts, yearlings, wethers and lambs all listed with varied prices.

Chicago Missouri South Omaha

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