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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1910
Page
8
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S M Logan writes from Manning Kansas about travel with his wife Mrs. Logan in September 1910. He notes fewer jackrabbits and insurgents, observes saloon presence in St Joseph versus saloon absence in Kansas, praises Garden City beet factory and farmland prosperity, and mentions rough weather and health issues en route. They expect to return home by early October after visiting Scott City and eastern Kansas.
An advertisement claims rheumatism can be cured only by cleansing the blood of uric acid impurities. It argues local treatments are temporary and promotes S. S. S. as the only lasting remedy that purifies the blood, relieves pain, and restores joints. Free book and medical advice offered by The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Ga.
A 400 banker party from New York and eastern states leaves today on a luxury train for a western tour. They will attend the National Bankers Association convention in Los Angeles from Oct 3 to 10 and visit the Grand Canyon, North Pacific coast and the Canadian Rockies. The trip is organized by the New York state association with others from Virginia West Virginia Massachusetts North Carolina and South Carolina.
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites endorsements from F. J. Cheney & Co and Toledo wholesalers Walding Kinnan Marvin. The cure is described as internal and claims to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
News from Los Angeles reports the American Mining Congress opens with opposition brewing to conservation bills 5484 to 5492. Gifford Pinchot defends the policy while Borah and others oppose, foreseeing a bitter fight and possible split in Congress.
President Taft and his official family gather in Washington for the first autumn cabinet meeting. He plans to travel to New York to address the National League of Republican clubs and outline the fall campaign. Topics include Canadian reciprocity postal savings banks stock and bond issue investigations and executive economy measures.
The eighteenth National Irrigation Congress opens in Pueblo Colorado with aims to save forests store floods reclaim deserts and build homes. Delegates from Mexico Canada central and eastern states and all western states attend to discuss Carey act reclamation and private irrigation projects. An irrigation exhibition accompanies the convention and cities vie to host the 1914 gathering including San Francisco Oakland Chicago Kansas City St Joseph and St Louis.
Delegates from Ton, D C, and several Texas cities join leaders in Detroit for four day convention of the United States Free Masters Association. The event features addresses by top postal officials including the Postmaster General and assistants, with discussions on postal saving banks and the parcels post.
Postmasters from leading cities across the nation converge in Richmond Virginia to discuss the federal leave of absence granted by the government and its implications for postal operations.
Puffalo New York September 26 hundreds of Irishmen arrived from across the United States and Canada to join in the session of the United Irish League of America. Four
Distinguished members of the British Parliament John Redmond chair man of the Irish parliamentary party T P O Connor Joseph Devlin and Daniel Boyle are here to address the convention The Buffalo gathering will be followed by a series of meetings throughout this country and Canada to be addressed by the famous atuba sectors from Ireland Today was devoted to the reception of visitors and a meeting of the executive committee A smoker will be held this evening and the meeting will formally convene tomorrow morning.
A Kirkland Illinois resident credits Electric Bitters with preventing a breakdown during a severe three month strain. The ad touts the tonic’s health benefits and guarantees satisfaction, with a 50 cent price at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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