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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1910
Page
2
An advertisementAssert Foley's Honey and Tar is safe for children, free of opiates or harmful drugs. Promotes genuine Foley's in the yellow package. From Lemmon's Pharmacy and Melkihinmoney Drug Co.
An advertisement warns readers not to trust poorly made work and advises paying more to have suits tailored by Jean Huysmans, a named tailor.
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur marketed as a ready to use scalp tonic to preserve hair color and restore shade. It boasts grandmothers used sage tea but claims superior results, selling for 50 cents to 1 dollar at drug stores or by mail from Wyeth Company, 74 Cortlandt St New York. Mc Elhinney Drug Co. recommends it.
Wm. C. Longer of Alliance Nebraska reports he has taken a school and will teach for a period. Nearby farms around Alliance are divided into tracts of 500 acres or more. Mrs. John Young of Oneida Illinois and Miss Gladys Field of Galesburg Illinois visited the C. W. Hodges home four and one half miles north of town for the past two weeks and departed today for their homes.
Warning that all trespassing and hunting are forbidden on the premises of William Jones at 8716 WM. Jones. Any violator will be prosecuted under applicable law.
An observation notes that if an elephant bore beetle strength proportional to its weight, it could overturn a skyscraper, illustrating a humorous contrast in size and power.
Des Moines reports the Iowa federation of club women plans to stop duck shooting in spring to protect migratory ducks. Miss Marie Weller and Mrs Julian Richards lead efforts urging amendment to conserve game birds for Iowa with favorable fall hunting prospects if breeding-season shooting ends.
Registration figures at the State university show a clear decline from last year across most colleges. The freshmen class stands at eighty eight versus one hundred ten last year while the senior class halves its prior size. four hundred new students enrolled in the first four days, a likely reduction from normal.
R B Coburn former cashier of the defunct First National Bank of Carroll Iowa was indicted by a federal grand jury in Council Bluffs for falsifying bank records A message seeks his arrest in Muskogee Oklahoma His trial is scheduled for the current term W Culbertson bank president committed suicide shortly before the failure was found.
Ackley Iowa held its annual sauerkraut celebration with hundreds of pounds of weinerwurst and several barrels of sauerkraut distributed from large booths along the main streets. The streets were congested with attendees.
Waverly Missouri records show William J. Bowie, a schoolmaster at Fairfield, as the central figure in a local education notice dated September 24. The brief item notes his occupation and location within Fairfield community ties.
A pupil filed suit alleging assault by Marl Temple and Carlisle Holmes during school hours. The pupils pleaded self defense as the school master states he pursued Temple for an infraction and was beaten by both boys.
Gladys Powell aged 16 died from burns after falling with a lighted lamp. Her mother was seriously burned attempting to rescue her. The accident occurred in Ft. Dodge on September 24.
Fort Dodge reports Munro Wiseman a farm hand was struck on horseback by a bullet thought to be spent. He was hospitalized with a chance of recovery after a rib deflection prevented fatal injury.
A Philadelphia luncheon tale by ex governor Pennypacker touches on divorce as a social issue. The anecdote notes how even children imitate adults by answering that the future of love is a divorce, reflecting attitudes toward marriage and morality.
Lord Kinnard, noted for his religious interests, made a surprise visit to a mission school in London's east end and spoke to a class of boys about the story.
A young Duchess of Westminster has born a daughter raising questions over the Grosvenor fortune heirs. Grosvenor's younger son died at four leaving no direct heir as Newport recounts a tale of Lady Ursula Grosvenor eight years old visiting Eaton Hall.
A distressed mother, expecting a boy, is upstairs with the new baby girl after the delivery, leaving visitors barred as she falls ill. The household notes the surprise gender and the mother's fragile condition.
The churches announce Sabbath school at 9 50 preaching service at 11 Young People's meeting at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30 Preparation Sabbath and next Sabbath will be communion.
We. Church pastor Rev Jos Coleman of Oskaloosa will deliver sermons tomorrow in both morning and evening services at the A M I Church. The notice urges attendance and reflects local church schedules.
An Illinois inventor patents a wire contrivance to lift a pile from an oven without breaking the crust edge, promising even handling and reduced damage to baked products.
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