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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1910

Page

8

The Terrible Christmas Rush in Department Stores

Miss Johnson, a National Consumers League investigator, recalls the Christmas rush in a large department store. Workers endure unpaid long hours from dawn to midnight, constant harassment, and brutal pace as customers grow more demanding. Only two small acts of courtesy happened in two weeks.

National Consumer’s League McClure’s Miss Johson Miss Johnson

Lectures and books captivate a curious man

A brief note from the Atchison Globe records a local character who values learning over meals, described with a touch of whimsy as preferring a good lecture or a fine book to his stomach.

Atchison Globe Japan

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials

A historical ad offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It features I. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo and wholesalers Walding Kinnan Marvin validating the firm. The remedy is taken internally and promises blood and mucous-surface impact. Price 75 cents per bottle. pills for constipation also advertised.

Hall I. J. Cheney & CO Toledo I. J. Cheney Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

Japanese National Traits and Missionary Hope Highlighted

Dr J C W Coxe former pastor spoke at the Methodist church on his world journey with a lecture titled The Sunrise Kingdom He praised Japan for self reliance and education while critiquing its lack of moral religiosity He warned about Korea and praised missionary work and American Christianity as keys to Japans empire

Methodist Church J. GC. W. Coxe Doctor Coxe Japan England Coxe Russia Spain America Korea Cuba Tor Wowen

Rally Day Sermons Highlight Presbyte rian Services

The Rev. Richard D. Hughes preached at the Sabbath services from Matthew 6 23 verse urging conscience as God s voice rather than mere opinion. D L Coon led Psalm 20 5 based rally day remarks while Rev Mr Coon assisted in Ainsworth. Evening gathering featured short talks by class members and a forthcoming Association meeting in Ainsworth with speakers Batten and Beyel on the program.

Richard D. Hughes Presbyterian Church Hughes Bethel Haskins Schopenhauer W. H. Hughes D. L. Coon Israel Coon Ainsworth Messrs Lemaley Duke Sage al Hidridge A. B. Carr Batten Despines College Beyel of Pella

Rally Day at Baptist Church Sun School Draws 232 Scholars

Sunday school at the Baptist Church held Rally Day with 232 scholars in attendance. The usual program was altered as nearly all students participated, with the primary grade not following the standard routine.

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