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Newspaper
Washington Daily Herald
Location
Washington, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1911
Page
7
A Chase comedy introduces the favorite comedian Bill in a perilous situation. Bill and his motorcycle navigate a perilous ordeal through the wail as the plot unfolds.
Cincinnati sports page notes the Reds, after a rough series with St. Louis, regain confidence. Editors praise manager Griffith, highlight solid hitting and base running, and predict stronger showings as the team faces Boston and Brooklyn while addressing league noise and upcoming races.
In New York on June 17 the Giants dominated the Reds 5 to 0. Willie was the steady master of the mound while Fromme and McQuillen struggled with wildness. The heat bred listless play as fifteen Giants left on base and both teams showed fatigue.
An advertisement from Blackmer and Yanquary for Poley Kidney Pills claims rapid improvement for kidney trouble. It recounts backaches headaches and bladder issues with a testimonial praising the product and urging others to try Folen Kidney Pills.
The article surveys early census traditions from China and Japan, then details Rome under Servius Tullius, Moses counting in the wilderness, and notes a New York World figure of 698,550 for those able to go to war, excluding women children and the elderly.
A fragmentary note recalls a start of a game amid Wall Street fever and a tense finish with a fearful bump, highlighting a chaotic scene and uneasy crowd reactions.
Fragmentary OCR item lists various farm products including corn potatoes butter and poultry. Mentions Michigan grown potatoes and home grown items with scattered brandlike terms and unclear context.
Market reports list cattle hogs and sheep prices across Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh and East Buffalo. Prices show heavy hogs at 6 25 per cwt with varying bids for sows and pigs while cattle steer and heifer quotes range around five to six dollars with calves and lambs noted along with wholesale meat figures.
A fragment from a 19th century column recounts a courtship scene where Miss Stouten refuses Confederate currency, choosing as a form of payment a moral stake. Grant admires the southern daughter’s resolve and presents her with Confederate money as part of a praised gesture. A separate anecdote notes a political M P voting while ill, and a shopkeeper joke about a medicine guarantee.
A terse note asks if an order reached a house and confirms a second book agent was told to depart Boston Tro script with the message conveyed.
A Chicago Record-Herald snippet notes the exchange about wisdom alleging that women discovered wisdom long before Cervantes. The quote contrasts male and female insight with a witty nod to literature.
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