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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1911
Page
8
Tonight in Commercial club rooms residents discuss improving the Washington county route for the new cross state highway. A representative of the Iowa Publishing Co. will explain advertising methods for through highways across town. All road lovers urged to attend.
Dispatches via the Panama Maru report massive destruction in Formosa with Acton city demolished. Several towns and villages submerged and the death toll placed in the hundreds while thousands are fed at Takao military camp.
Avitor Rodgers leaves Middletown New York at five miles of sixty per hour on a coast to coast flight resuming his journey. He passed Port Jervis half an hour after leaving and landed at Calibonebon for a rest in the air.
London reports a tense week over Franco German MorocCon questions as France marks a 41st anniversary of Toul’s capitulation. Russia pursues a vast Black Sea naval program with Duma funding and Dreadnought lays planned. A Chinese kino syndicate aims to run Chinese owned theaters. Professor Kapteyn estimates 842 million stars within 32 000 light years.
Colds sap vitality and weaken resistance to serious infections. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound quickly relieves coughs, colds, croup, whooping cough, bronchitis and throat and chest ailments. For sale by all druggists.
Saturday night the Graham stages the merry farce Weary Willie Walker with special scenery and 17 high class specialties. Curtain 8 15. Prices 25 . 35 . 50 . 75. Cal Stewart and His Bio Company star next Thursday September 28 with a 16 member cast and a grand scenic production.
News notes Cal Stewart will perform at the Graham Theatre on September 28 with his bio company in the touring show In Politics. The act promises lively humor and a near to nature portrayal that aims to inspire altruism and home happiness among American audiences.
Labor news notes a general strike declared by a three-workmen union in Bilboa Spain. Samuel Untermeyer is said to have earned 675000 for organizing the Steel Trust and opposes labor organs. Massachusetts and Rhode Island face industrial strain from mills layoffs. In San Francisco a glove makers international union forms to brand locally made gloves. The Wage Marner’s Suffrage League reports growing labor vote support in the city.
Meritol Pile Remedy praised as a prime internal and external treatment by Lemmon's Pharmacy. The ad touts strong efficacy and calls it a boon to humanity for pile relief.
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