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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1911
Page
4
A harsh tirade mocks poultry trade and restaurant practices while railing against racial slurs and crude humor. It compares dairy and labor conditions with grim humor, citing cautionary lines attributed to Horace Greeley and critiquing diners and waiters.
One hundred dollars reward for any catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo. Signature firms vouch for Cheney. Cure taken internally. price 75 cents. Sold by all druggists. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills and Chamberlain's remedies. Lemmon's Pharmacy carries these products.
Fifteen hundred Detroit United Railway workers walk out seeking higher wages. No streetcar service runs in the city as the strike halts all lines. The report notes the city’s transit system halted amid wage demands and labor tension.
A meeting is planned at the Commercial Club rooms Friday at 8 pm for all interested in pushing a new cross state highway through Washington. Attendees will discuss action plans for the community and advertising plans by Town Publishing Co. with Mr. Ferrier in attendance.
Mrs M I Basford of Poolesville Maryland endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy with perfect success. Lemmon's Pharmacy carries the product for sale.
Dr Frederick A Cook the famous Arctic explorer lectures at the Graham opera house on Thursday night with stereopticon views and his Polar trip account. Curtain at 8 15. Prices 25 35 50 75. The following night the farce Weary Willie Walker features an all star cast and music. Curtain 8 15. Glenwood Iowa Times praises the production as lively and well done with full houses and volatile audience response.
The tabernacle draws praise for decor, ventilation, and pacing. Ministers lead services daily with afternoon meetings and a Saturday evening talk by Dr Toy. Flower arrangements and bunting brighten the stage while a large, comfortable building hosts audiences from city and beyond.
We urge residents feeling run down to try Merital Tonic Digestive. Made by renowned chemists, it claims to fortify nerves, digestion, and overall vigor. Lemmon's Pharmacy endorses it as an unequaled general tonic.
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