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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1912
Page
5
The city hosts piano tuner F Funk for September 17 while locals visit, shop, and attend events. Readers can place orders at Haight's hotel and learn of new merchandise at The Fair with clothing, housewares, and manure spreaders on display.
A daddy recounts Tommy Tompkins a brave boy who faced wasps and bees without fear. He explains how wasps raise their young inched nests and feed them fat spiders, noting that stillness prevents stings. The tale ends with a caution to avoid provoking stinging insects.
Dr Sadler estimates about 80 million dollars in wages are lost annually to colds. Lost time means lost wages and doctoring is expensive. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is recommended to stop the cough heal and soothe inflamed passages. Lemmon's Pharmacy sells it.
Secretary Sidney Colon reports weekly settlements for losses in Wi County Farmer's Mutual Insurance Association. Notable items include Fr J Horn Washington hog loss, Mrs I M Shuman Wash Conte house damage $7, Hay Brothers Wash mare $90, G C Timmons Wellman cow $75, Anna FP Wellman two cows $?, O Lauback Keota house damage $24, O F Lauback Keota mule $200, FY BE Snyder Wash born $500.00.
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