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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1907

Page

2

Professor Steiner to Speak at Presbyterian Church Next Friday

Prof Edward A Steiner Ph D will lecture at the Presbyterian church under the Presbyterian brotherhood auspices next Friday evening the 27th no admission fee. The Austrian born scholar known for talks on Slavic life and thought aims to illuminate the rising power of that race.

E. A. Steiner Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Brotherhood Doctor Steiner Edward A. Steiner Austria Heidelberg Count Tolstoi Max Nordau

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Offer Reward and Testimonials

One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio endorse the firm as honorable and capable. Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists cite twenty years of familiarity with Cheney. Cure taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo F. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin O. Hall

Farmers Institute Meeting Sets December 12 13

The Farmers' institute will be held December 12 and 13. Officers met Saturday with good attendance. Premiums will be given for various purposes as in prior years and a committee will soon call on residents to solicit these premiums. Miss Maud Chilcote left last evening for a visit with friends and relatives at Burlington.

Farmers’ Institute

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Promises Gentle Constipation Relief

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels. It restores the natural action of the bowels without nausea or griping and is mild and pleasant to take. Sold by all druggists.

Orino

Diplomat Factory Turns Consuls Into Diplomats In A Week

John Hall Osborne leads a State Department program converting rookie consuls into capable envoys in under seven days. New officers train daily in a basement facility that replicates a real consulate, learning commerce promotion and procedural duties before posting abroad. Secretary Root backs Osborne's approach, expanding his role at George Washington University.

Washington, D. C Uncle Sam State Department John Hall Osborne Bureau of Trade Relations United States Consular Bureau Osborne College of the Political Sciences George Washington University Root

Not a Scandal but a Shock in Local Dry Goods Ad

A local advertisement promotes Snoulfer Hughes and Co. dry goods store, claiming prices are lower than elsewhere and stock is large. It invites shoppers to visit, assures a homelike atmosphere, and stresses equal value for every dollar with no obligation to buy.

Snoulfer, Hughes & Co

Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Federal Law

Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults and sold by all druggists. Mrs Will Crooks and daughters Grace and Ruth and Mrs Henry Allen and son Homer left for Harper after visiting the William Ross home.

Foley Will Crooks Grace Ruth Henry Allen Llomer Harper William Ross

Pazo Ointment Guarantee and Refund Offer

An advertisement promises Pazo Ointment will cure itching burning bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or a full refund. The offer notes price as £0c.

Fire-Drying Exhibition Corn At National Chicago Expo

The National Corn exhibition in Chicago from October 5 to 1 will allow fire-drying of corn to help late season samples reach prize quality. Exhibitors place corn on racks or hang it in airy out-buildings with heat to drive off moisture without making it chaffy. Cash and merchandise prizes totaling over 75 000 dollars await winners.

Chicago

Holden Leads State Agricultural Extension Push This Year

Ames Iowa September 24 Professors Holden of the Agricultural Extension department drives the corn gospel across the state as agriculture enters principal high schools and supports short courses and farmers institutes. He noted the Central City audience of 600 was highly engaged praising the Iowa State College’s work with fairs and institutes and the growing demand for teachers.

Ames Iowa P. G. Holden Central City Agricultural Extension Department of Corn Authority Professor Holden Iowa State College Holden

Markets Delayed by Strike Affecting Rural Deliveries

The markets are delayed due to a strike. Reports show possible settlement but no definite end. Few dispatches arrive at the local office, with death notices prioritized over other messages.

Farmers Institute Members Urged to Pay Dues at Bank

Unpaid members of the Farmers Institute may settle dues at the Farmers & Merchants State Bank and receive a receipt.

Farmers’ Institute Farmers & Merchants State Bank

Death at Keota Mary Wilkie Caldwell obituary

Mary Wilkie Caldwell died at her daughter’s home in Keota on September 24 1907 aged 81 years 3 months 3 days. Born in Strabane Ireland June 21 1826 she immigrated to America in 1848 later living in Galesburg Illinois and Town Washington county Iowa. Funeral at James Nelson home September 25 at 2 pm with Rev. A L Graham officiating burial in Keota cemetery. She left six children two in California and two here with two deceased. She was a devout member of United Presbyterian Church and trusted in Christ. The Vienna offers goods fresh daily.

Keota Mary Wilkie Caldwell James Nelson Strabam Ireland America Galesburg Ill William Caldwell Washington County California J. S. Dayton West Chester United Presbyterian Church A. L. Graham

Public Sale at Henry McMillan Farm near Washington

Teeter and Lathrop auctioneers announce a public sale on September 26 at 10 a.m. at the Henry McMillan farm six miles southwest of Washington and two miles west of Eureka church. The listing includes horses, cattle, hogs and farming stock with terms: cash under 10, or 6 percent discount for cash. notes for sums over 10 with approved security. John S. Green and J. A. McCoy Clerk, John Hyde of Coppock listed.

Teeter & Lathrop Henry McMillan Washington Eureka Church Norman

Box Supper at Glendale Schoolhouse Promises Entertainment

A box supper will be held at the Glendale schoolhouse northeast of the city on Friday evening. A program and an evening of excellent entertainment is guaranteed. Everyone is cordially invited. Signed Stead-3t Amy Folger, teacher.

Glendale Amy Folger

Foley’s Kidney Cure Urges Early Use for Kidney Trouble

An early consumer health note urges using Foley’s Kidney Cure at first signs of kidney trouble to correct irregularities and prevent Bright’s disease and diabetes. Sold by all druggists.

Foley

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