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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1910

Page

4

Mark Twain Dies at His Home near Redding Conn

In Redding Connecticut Lemuel L Clemene reports Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens died at 6 22 last night after a long illness. Surrounded by family and friends the author known as Mark Twain passed peacefully with Clara Ossip Cabrilowitsch Albert Bigelow Paine and Dr Robert H Halsey at his bedside. The body goes to Elmira New York for burial with wife Olivia Langdon and daughters Susy and Jean. The farewell recalls his universal fame as humorist writer and man of deep feeling born in Missouri and famed worldwide for Tom Sawyer and The Innocents Abroad. His life spanned journalism pilotage and timeless storytelling ending after a century of influence.

Redding Conn Ecarcely Struvgl Mr. Clemens Clara Ossip Cabrilowitsch Albert Bigelow Paine Robert H. Halsey Edward Quaintard New York Clemens Elmira N. Y Susie Dean Mark Twain Earth Missouri Samuel Langhorne Clemens Dr. Clemens Mark Swain Ilannibal Susy America Europe Olivia Langdon XN. Y Italy Jean Jean Clemens Nevada California Calaveras County

ARIK TWAIN DEAD King of humor mourned by peers

Obituary note on Arik Twain describing his death and the loss to literature. It reflects on his fifty year influence, his philosophy of kindness, wit, and satire, and his role in exposing shams. It notes famous works like Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn as examples of his truthful storytelling.

Arik Twain

Big St Louis Meeting to Address 80 000 Delegates

In St Louis on April 22 the promoters announced plans for a six day convention opening May 2 at the Coliseum. About 80 000 delegates from 250 workers groups are expected with speakers including President Taft Secretary Wilson Senator La Follette and Governor Hadley among eighty six invited. The Farmers Educational and Co operative Union of America and the American Society of Equity have joined forces to broaden the event nationally.

St. Louis United States Taft Wilson LaFollette Hiadley Missouri Farmers’ Educational and Co. Operative Union of America Southern American Society of Equity

Rest in Christ the Yoke We Share

A devotional study on Matthew chapter eleven emphasizes that true rest comes from Christ not the world. It contrasts salvation rest with service rest, urging readers to yield to the Father, accept grace, and endure as they are yoked with Jesus in daily life.

Jesus Christ John Jesus Chorazin Bethaida Capernaum Christ Heaven Earth Hsis Abraham Joseph God the Father Tim

Lehich Valley Railroad Announces Pay Increase Schedule

New York reports the Lehich Valley railroad has settled with engineers firemen conductors and trainmen and will raise wages for clerical staff and other employees by about six percent. The higher pay goes into effect May 1.

New York Lehich Valley Railroad

Frey’s photographs praised for superior quality by judges

Local note invites readers to visit and view Frey’s work. It asserts high quality as the reason behind top judge praise and offers a simple explanation if asked.

Frey

No Cough Medicine Brand Noted in Ad Copy

An OCR fragment mentions popular cough remedies, citing Foley's Hofey a ar and Solan croup and bronchitis cures. The text lists Lemimon's Pharmacy and McWihinney Drug Company as sources.

Foley's Hofey Lemimon McWihinney Drug Company

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Pen Joan of Arc Joan Pudd’nhead Wilson Hannitial Magmor Samuel L. Clemens Robertus Lovi Thorgh Tie Mark Twasin Rudyard Kipling Tait Willi D. M. Stearns Serge the Good Clothes Washington Windsor Grocery Telephone TRY &A Washiington County Savings Bank Cunningham A. Anderson L. W. Culley B. B. Berdo J. F. Brown P. J. Palmer A. Cunningham A. Harvey T. J. Berdo H. Hull
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