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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1910
Page
6
An early 20th century ad touts Woodbury's Treatment as a cure for baldness and dandruff. It claims dramatic hair regrowth and urges readers with thinning, faded hair to try the product to avoid becoming a “regular scare.”
W F Brinton calls for immediate Washington Washington County action to build practical airships and establish a local factory. He cites success of Curtiss flights at Rockland, argues western cities must rival eastern auto gear, and urges community financing and skilled labor to start an airship industry here.
Congressmen Champ Clark predicts a Democratic victory as Republican issues like tariff and costs of living boost the party. He speaks at a banquet for the Democratic State Press Association with former Gov. Alexander M. Dockery and Missouri editors attending. rivals Reed and Francis will not attend.
New York reports that America will hold a major role at the International Tuberculosis Congress opening in Rome in a year. A U S Committee of One Hundred will represent the United States with growing funding and agencies, as the event covers etiology, pathology and social defense against the disease.
Vassar College in Poughkeepsie opens with 1022 students the largest in history. Overflow houses are in Arlington cottages as authorities struggle to find quarters for many newcomers. First expansion since opening has boosted capacity from under 500 to over a thousand with more dormitory space planned.
The plan outlines facilities and arrangements to provide shelter for 500 or more students, detailing space allocation, safety measures, and staffing to support a large student population in emergencies.
Governor Hughes is closing affairs in Albany and vacating the Executive Mansion to hand over the governorship to Lieut. Gov. Horace White. He plans to proceed to Washington to join the United States Supreme Court, which does not convene until October 11.
Washington reports a conference of a corps of experts to outline a plan to increase efficiency in federal departments. Charles D. Norton secretary to President Taft arranged the meeting to be held in Washington within a few days.
One hundred dollars reward offered for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsed by Walding Kinnan and Marvin, Toledo druggists, who attest to J Cheney's trustworthiness. Cure taken internally, price seven and a half cents per bottle, testimonials available. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
When medicine cures disease and restores vigor, Foley Kidney Pills are promoted for backache headache nervousness loss of appetite insomnia and general weakness due to kidney or bladder issues. Lemmon's Pharmacy and Mc Elhinney Drug Co distribute the product.
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