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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1911
Page
4
An advertisement encourages timely suit shopping with promises of elegant finish, handsome fabrics, perfect fit, and moderate prices, urging readers not to wait for others in town to choose their fall attire.
The Hawkeye Fellowship club of Chicago invites former Iowans and visitors to a harvest home dinner at the Auditorium hotel on October 3. Prominent Iowa figures and Chicago leaders will attend and speeches are planned, with prizes from age and attendance contests. The event marks the club’s third season of social gatherings for Iowans in Chicago.
Dr Toy preached on The wages of sin is death and the gift of God is eternal life at the tabernacle. He urged choosing a master, warned of sin’s damage to conscience and home, and contrasted punishment with salvation. Several in the audience expressed desire to lead Christian lives.
A health ad urges workers kept at labor to use Electric Bitters when illness weakens them. It promises tone and vigor from the first dose and guarantees satisfaction. Lemmon's Pharmacy sells bottles for 50 cents.
New York Sept 27 With the expiration today of the period for depositing bonds the American Tobacco company is nearing its end in the reorganization ordered by the Supreme Court Practically all of the 52 876 million in six per cent bonds and 47 996 200 in four per cent bonds have been deposited with the committees Stockholders have already deposited their securities and committees are proceeding with the settlement of the trust affairs
Washington reports that a district regulation requiring six hour reporting of newborns with eye inflammation could greatly reduce infantile blindness. Health Officer Woodward says timely treatment and swift investigation will be enforced with prosecutions for noncompliance. Midwives receive training and free antiseptic supplies for immediate care.
Westfield Mass Sept 27 six shining human skulls found by workmen renovating an old block are explained by Phineas L Buell an editor and phrenologist who once occupied the building He used the skulls to teach phrenology to pupils.
Jared Ham, a 1 year old retired businessman, is reported missing from Iowa City. He was last seen with about $2,000, and authorities seek information on his whereabouts.
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