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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1910

Page

3

Chinese Prince Arrives in San Francisco in Royal Welcome

Prince Tsai Hyun arrived aboard the Manchuria, greeted by U. S. Navy officers and dignitaries. He rode in a closed carriage due to incipient pneumonia and will tour shipyards before sailing to Japan, pausing in New York and Washington.

Prince Party U. S. Navy St. Francis Hotel San Francisco Tsai Hyun Manchuria Slocum Charles M. Schwab Thomas 8. Phelps, Jr John Miton I. V. Gillis U. 8S. N Tasker B. Bliss Frank K. Ferguson Coast Artillery Corps U. 8S. A Li Wing Yew Yung Kwai Coast Artillery Presedio Yerba Buena Island Chow Taft Naval Board New York Washington Japan England

Farm Home Burns Near Lowell. Farm Hand Perishes

A farm home three and a half miles southwest of Lowell burned to the ground after a chimney fire. Fred Layer a six year old farm hand was found dead in the ruins. The loss to William Burch is about 1600 dollars.

Lowell, Mich William Bureh Here Fred Layer Layer Burch W. R. Balter

Prince Tsai Hsun Visits U. S. to Study Our Navy

Chinese Prince Tsai Hsun travels to the United States to observe and study American naval practices and training. The visit aims to broaden military knowledge and strengthen international ties.

U. S

Sugar chief Heike granted stay of execution on appeal

Charles R. Heike secretary of the American Sugar Refining Co known as the man higher up in sugar frauds was sentenced to eight months in prison and a $5000 fine. Judge Martin granted a stay of execution pending appeal to the U S Court of Appeals and reduced bail from 25000 to 15000. The company has paid the government over 2 million related to under weighing of imports.

New York Charles R. Heike American Sugar Refining Company Big Trust Heike Martin United States Blackwell’s Island United States Court of Appeals

Lightning Strikes Henry Clay Statue Again in Lexington

Lightning struck the Henry Clay statue in Lexington cemetery, shattering an arm and leg. The memorial unveiled in July replaces a previous statue damaged by lightning in 1908. Part of its $12 000 cost was paid by a legislative appropriation.

Lexington Henry Clay Lexington Cemetery

Boy’s stark comparison shocks classroom in Washington

In a Washington school a boy asked to compare the word sick paused to think and then said sick worse dead, a striking classroom remark recorded by the Los Angeles Times.

Washington Los Angeles Times

Bleaching Colored Clothes With Cream of Tartar

A faded colored frock or blouse can be whitened by boiling in cream of tartar. Use a teaspoon of the powder per quart of water to achieve pure white.

Weather Outlook for Milinois Indiana and Wisconsin

Generally fair and warmer today and tomorrow. Light winds across Milinois Indiana and Wisconsin.

Milinois Indiana Wisconsin

A Pair of Young Lovers Debate Engagement

A light exchange shows First Girl declaring she will marry when she is nineteen, and Second Girl taunting that she cannot manage it. First Girl persists, vowing to stay nineteen until she is engaged.

Change. Old Lady and the Drug Store Exchange

A fragment describes an old lady asking a drug store boy to change a dollar bill. The boy replies yes and asks how the change should be given, mentioning items like pills or cough drops.

How to Clean Tan Shoes

Tan shoes retain their color when cleaned with cold water and a clean cloth. Do not use polish. This gentle method keeps the tan shade intact and shoes looking fresh.

To be wise we must first learn to be happy quote

A concise aphorism attributed to Maeterlinck notes that wisdom begins with happiness. The saying emphasizes inner state as a prerequisite for wiser choices.

Fust Maeterlinck

Age Gap Admission Quirk in Cleveland Leader

A humorous exchange from the Cleveland Leader features a woman claiming equal age with a younger man by stating, you and I are just the same age, dearie. The remark highlights a playful perspective on aging within a newspaper column or cartoon caption.

Dearie Cleveland

Virtues Concealed by Wealth and Vices by Poverty Quote

A brief aphorism notes that among men some goodness is hidden by wealth while some faults are masked by poverty, reflecting on hidden character across social classes.

Theganis

Labor Legislation Probes Industrial Ills and Poison Risk

The New York Commission examines occupational diseases from compressed air bends to phosphorus poisoning in match factories. It highlights caisson work risks, air locks as preventive, and calls for stricter standards and compensation similar to accident injuries.

New York Commission Association For Labor New York State Westphalia International Association For Labor Federal Council New York England

Foley's Honey and Tar Safe for Children Advised

A Reliable Medicine not narcotic Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as safe for children and free of opiates. The advertisement urges customers to obtain the genuine yellow package from Lemmon's Pharmacy and MecElhinney Drug Co.

Foley's Lemmon’s Pharmacy MecElhinney Drug Co

Barber's Trade Difficulty In Feat Of Fingers

A barber, while shaving a customer, drew blood and used fingers on the cut. He paused and sighed that a barber's trade is difficult, wishing for a thousand fingers to finish the job.

Foley's Kidney Remedy Promised Quick Health Restorations

Your kidney trouble may be long standing or acute. Foley's Kidney Remedy claims to aid recovery and restore vigor. A testimonial from J. Sibball of Grand View Wisconsin cites one bottle as curing him. Lemmon's Pharmacy MecKihinney Drug Co.

Foley J. Sibball Grand View Wis Lemmon MecKihinney Drug Co

Resist Beginnings and the Power of Choice

A Baltimore Sun reflection urges resisting beginnings of vice to shape destiny. It argues there is no fate beyond our choices and emphasizes our power to make or mar ourselves by choosing virtue over ruin.

Baltimore Sun

Electric Bitters Endure a Severe Strain Then Heal

A reader from Kirkland testifies she avoided breakdown after a three month strain by using Electric Bitters. The ad touts the tonic as matchless and guarantees satisfaction with 50 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.

J. BE. van de Lande Kirkland Lil J. EK. Lemmon Lemmon

Foley Kidney Pills Promise Relief for Kidney Ailments

When Merit Wins When the medicine you take cures your disease tones up your system and makes you feel better stronger and more vigorous than before. Foley Kidney Pills help with backache headache nervousness loss of appetite sleeplessness and general weakness caused by kidneys or bladder. Lemmon's Pharmacy Mc Ethinney Drug Co.

Foley Kidney Lemmon’s Pharmacy McEthinney Drug Co

Reverie and the Sabbath as sources of thought

Reverie is described as a gentle force that renews color and vigor in tired thoughts. It awakens sleeping germs and gathers materials for future use, considered the sun day of thought alongside the week’s labor.

Amtel

Cut Flowers For Sale By Wilber Miller

Beginning September 15 Wilber Miller offers stock at all times at his place of business a choice line of cut flowers Phone orders will be filled promptly and carefully contact details provided for delivery or pickup

Wilber Miller

Ice Used For Milk Transport In All Seasons

Old New Press note explains keeping milk at constant temperature during transit. Ice used in refrigerator cars to prevent freezing or spoilage, even in cold weather. Milk travels long distances and must stay above freezing with ice and temperature around 22 degrees.

Fee

Player Piano at North Side Jewelry

A local notice invites interest in hearing a player piano at North Side Jewelry. It promises the right goods at the right price for potential buyers and curious customers.

Don’t pool with your money says local tailor warning

A local tailor named Jean Huysmans warns customers about trusting low paid work and urges paying a little more to ensure proper tailoring quality amid scarce resources.

Jean Huysmans Tallor

Big Ball Game At Se Ball Park Tomorrow

A large ball game is set for tomorrow afternoon at Se ball park between the Gazelle Tlose and the Wilson Hose company. Admission 15 cents with ladies free. The game starts at 2 30. Come out.

Se Ball Park Gazelle Tlose Wilson Hose Company

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