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Newspaper
Washington Washington Gazette
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1901
Page
7
A dentist urges keeping teeth clean with antiseptic wash toothpaste or powder. Bucal Ine antiseptic toothpaste and antiseptic tooth powder are described as thorough antiseptic prophylactic and deodorant. For sale by druggists. The Russian Government studies a canal from the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea.
An advertisement extols a powerful antiseptic to prevent mucous membrane diseases and deodorize sick rooms. It cites druggists selling it and includes testimonials on Foley's Kidney Cure from A O Blanchard and William Woodard. Also notes Stewart's Pharmacy and a pardoned Egyptian rebel, plus a Washington estate sale to become a public park by John R McLean.
Ira D Reckard of Duncombe Iowa shares that Banner Salve healed his son's leg scald in three weeks and recommends it for family use. The note includes endorsements for Foley's Kidney Cure and a report on British Columbia salmon scanner activity. Three Russian officers in Japan were sentenced in default to six months for mapping Nagasaki harbor.
Miss Maude Dickens of Parsons Kansas reports eight years of severe asthma with life threateninig attacks. After using Foley's Honey and Tar she experienced immediate relief. Separately, U S corn exports last year reached 213 million bushels about ten percent of the total crop while Europe imported 193 million bushels.
An agent advertises services for four leading Ocean Steamship lines offering tickets to or from any point in the old country. The notice emphasizes easy access to international travel and domestic arrangements through a single representative.
The text offers travel tickets and expenses paid tours through the Old or New World. F. E. Stewart, agent, warns against Chicago or New York trips. Vermont farm counts are given: 1880 35 522. 1890 32 573. 1900 up 5 386 more than 1890 and 2 413 less than 1880.
A letter from N. E. Palmer of Kirkman reports a gasoline stove burn on a woman that left a running sore. The writer credits Bucklen's Arica Salve with a complete cure, advertising the product as infallible for cuts corns sores boils bruises and skin diseases available at J J Stewart's drug store for 25 cents.
The Kansas Supreme Court reversed a district court ruling and installed J W P Hughes a Republican in the Topeka mayoral office. Hughes becomes the city’s top official following the court decision.
A Boston man who recently wed a sickly rich heiress finds happiness after giving her Dr. King's New Life Pills. The pills promise cures for jaundice biliousness malaria fever and ague and all stomach troubles. Gentle yet effective, they cost 25 cents at H. Stewarts drug store.
Mrs Li Pease of Lawrence Kansas, bedridden seven years due to kidney and liver trouble and nervous debility, reports three bottles of Electric Bitters let her walk again and in three months she felt like a new person. Women with headaches melancholy backache nervousness sleeplessness fainting or dizzy spells may find it valuable. Guaranteed by J H Stewart for 50 cents.
The Berliner Post says Wilhelmshaven shipyards will be enlarged to allow construction of 12 000 ton warships. The project will take about one year to complete.
Mrs Haviland of Armonk New York credits Dr King s New Discovery with saving her daughter from a near fatal whooping cough and bronchitis and aiding a niece with advanced consumption The ad claims the medicine cures throat and lung diseases and offers trial bottles free with 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles guaranteed by J H Stewart.
Alexander Edwin Sweet founder of Texas Siftings and nationally known humorist under pen names Col Bill Sweet and Rev Whangdoodle died in New York from heart disease.
An old advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder as a universal foot comfort remedy from corns to ingrown nails. It claims instant relief for hot tired feet and easy wearing of new shoes, with mail orders 25 cents and a free trial package.
Governor McSweeney announced acceptance of resignations and a special fall primary to challenge Tillman and McLaurin. South Carolina elects senators by primary with the legislature affirming the result. In 1900, 30,000 of 100,000 votes scratched Tillman, signaling a fierce race that could mark the decline of Bryanism and populism in the region.
A packed Brighton audience saw the Brighton High School graduation class perform The Merchant of Venice at the M E church. Prof Quigley and the pupils earned praise for the fine production with Walter's orchestra providing music. Graduates include Miss Bessie Freak Miss Wade Emry and Mr Will Brinton.
In a Chicago Record brief, five year old Ethel asks what the moon is made of and her brother offers a playful theory. He suggests the moon is a hole in the sky for God to observe town happenings.
Dr. E. C. Rogers of Keokuk was in the city Monday, meeting local residents and visiting the area.
Senators Tillman and McLaurin resign amid a heated exchange at a Gaffney debate. Commentators call the move a dramatic shift in the Solid South and a potential end to party alignments that dominated Southern politics for decades. The clash arose after Tillman challenged McLaurin during the joint session, with McLaurin allegedly bluffing in response.
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