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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1908

Page

2

Rivers and Harbors Bill to be Considered by Next Congress

Washington dispatch notes a rivers and harbors bill expected in the coming session with a proposed policy backed by the National Rivers and Harbors congress. Industry groups support liberal waterway treatment and a $50,000,000 annual appropriation for improvements, arguing streams and ports must move farm, factory, and mine outputs efficiently. Andrew Carnegie is listed to address the December convention alongside other dignitaries discussing international waterways and transport needs.

Washington, D. C Congress United States National Rivers and Harbors Congress Rivers and Harbors Congress Washington National Conservation Commission W Hose Edward James Bryce Great Britain Kransdel Andrew Carnegie Carnegie

Mi o na stomach remedy offered with money back pledge

Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes Mi o na tablets as a reliable stomach cure with a money back guarantee if it does not relieve dyspepsia. The ad claims rapid relief within 24 hours, notes a 50 cent price for a large box, and includes a testimonial from Mrs. W. D. Bennett of Bucksport Maine.

Lemmon's Pharmacy Lemmon’s W. D. Bennett Bucksport

Jane Eyre Dramatization At Graham Tomorrow Night

A clever dramatization of Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre will be presented at the Graham tomorrow. The play blends strong drama with light comedy and dramatic climaxes. It is staged superbly with a pure comedy drama tone and a theme aimed at broad appeal.

Charlotte Bronte the Graham

Jane Eyre Play Presented At Graham Tomorrow

A lavish stage adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's novel Jane Eyre by Peter G Piatti debuts at Graham tomorrow. Rowland and Clifford produce an impressive design with setting costumes scenery and lighting plus a memorable fire scene and a superior cast.

Peter G. Piatti Charlotte Bronte Graham Rowland Clifford

Washington Iowa Youth Club Aids Homeless Children

A Washington Iowa organization inspired by the Sun shine club has formed with Lucile Miller as president and members Mildred Morton Hazel Stewart Ida Carris Ruth Vincent Jeannette Smith and Ethel Reynolds. They started Patron Membership at 50 and will use funds to support homeless children, hoping to inspire a hundred similar clubs across Iowa.

Washington Iowa Sunshine Club Lucile Miller Mildred Morton Hazel Stewart Ida Carris Ruth Vincent Jeannette Smith Ethel Reynolds Children’s Home Herald

Jane Eyre on Tour Promises Superb Stage Craft

A touring production of Jane Eyre praised as a great comedy with strong drama heads to town. Led by Dorothy Turner as Jane, the show is described as first class, superbly mounted, and beautiful in detail. Also warns about mercury-based remedies and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure.

KELLY Mount Washington Sog Jane Eyre Rowland and Clifford Jane Erye Dorothy Turner Jane Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Everson Property For Sale To Close Estate

The Everson property adjoining the City Library includes lot seven, block nine, and lot one, block twenty six in Highland Park, offered for sale to close the estate of Mrs. E. E. Everson. For price and terms, contact A. Anderson, Executor.

Everson City Library Highland Park E. E. Everson Tf A. Anderson

Fox and Dewey Properties Dental Address Note

Fox and Dewey, Props. N. S. 8. Dr. Sexton, Dentist, 1st stairway north of post office. Phone 604 433 tf.

Dr. Sexton

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