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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1911
Page
7
In St Louis four killed and ten injured as a gasoline tank car exploded causing fires and structural damage to three buildings. Separately, Mexican Revolutionists’ confidential agent in the United States received a telegram authorizing talks with Wextex for an immediate armistice, with Diaz suspected to accept.
Indiana forecast calls for warm conditions in the central and northern areas with increasing cloudiness and showers by night and tomorrow. Winds shift to moderate northeast to east. Wisconsin sees fair weather today with warming in the west, followed by increasing clouds and probable local rains tomorrow with moderate northeast to east winds.
A Wisconsin man states Foley Kidney Pills cured his back and kidney pains improved his appetite and general health after poor sleep. He reports sleeping soundly now and credits the pills for his recovery, noting they are sold by all druggists.
Ottawa April 12 The tourch of con eration in the eer strike in Southern Alberta and Stritish Columbia was completed when the minister of labor appointed Rev. W. Gordon of Winnipeg as the third member of the conciliation board. Gordon, known by his pen name Ralph Connor, will serve as chair.
A collage of quips and misread OCR fragmentary lines mixes jokes about temper in a father figure with stray anecdotes about clerks, suffragettes, and a Maine epitaph. The chaotic text mentions Detroit Free Press, Cleveland Leader, and Metropolitan Magazine in a garbled pastiche of newspaper snippets.
Local want ads section urges readers to scan classified listings for bargains and opportunities. Shoppers may discover deals on services, jobs, housing, and items of interest across categories in the daily pages.
Several thousand idle button workers gathered before the Automatic Button company plant in Muscatine Iowa and threatened nonunion employees. Sheriff Vanatta called out the National Guard. soldiers dispersed the mob with fixed bayonets. Ida Graffe was arrested after a stone was thrown at the crowd.
A brief sports item notes a lane or position designation No 62 Lo Pass and No 46 8 Lim. The fragment suggests a local meet or race notation with limited readable details. No further context or outcomes are available from the text.
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