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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1922

Page

5

Fairchild Fans a Great Silver Vein in Colorado Mine

Fairchild pushes to pump and assay a massive silver vein at the Blue Poppy mine in Colorado after a dramatic explosive breakthrough. Anita Richmond signals he may be involved in a larger mystery connected to his father Thornton Fairchild’s past as rivals plot to seize the claim.

Harry Fairchild Anita Richmond Thornton Fairch'ld Robert Leams Robert Colorado Henry Mish Ren Il Hbeamieh Telt Ohad Denver Chad Fairchild Mother Howard Siste’ Larsen Anita Hichmond Judge Hichmond Squint Keine Flack Chedl Harry Harkins Ingland Leamiah Rodaine Harkins Hartine Judge Wiehmond Anita Largen Thornton Mairehild Maurice Rodaine Ftarkine Marty Egree Son Obadi Bittson Butsen Kentucky Gulch Blue Poppy Tunnel Chadi Falre Maurice Rodeine Bettson

Edison recalls birth of the phonograph during east trip

Edison recounts the 1877 diary entry proving the phonograph’s birth during a lab session at Menlo Park. He recalls sketching the machine, testing with paraffin paper, and predicting future use while noting funding limits and early public enthusiasm from New York editors and dealers.

Edison Laboratories Phonograp New York Mr. Edison Harger Blish Edison Menio Park Seleritic American Alfred BE Iecca

Fatal Accident Toll in New York City Reaches 3483

Health department reports show 3 483 accidental deaths in 1920 New York City, down 400 from 1919. Males far outnumbered females among 987 female victims and 2 496 male victims with autos the leading killer.

New York City New York Health Department Health Office

Stone Orders Men to Stick to Work on Santa Fe

Warren G. Stone, head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, wired Santa Fe members to remain on the job unless their locomotives are unsafe.

Washington Warren&. Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood Santa Fe

The Woman of Poise Advertisement Insight

A period ad extols poise as essential for success in home business and social life. It promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nervousness and health to improve confidence and steadiness in women.

Lydia E. Pinkham Advt

Cedar Rapids to Host 1923 I O C F Convention

Cedar Rapids won the 1923 national convention of the Oriental Order of Humility and Perfection I O C F. J B Brown reports the gathering will draw 5 000 to 8 000 delegates and visitors with evening riverfront carnival celebrations planned by Estate sanctorum the Chamber of Commerce and city groups. The local sanctorum, formed less than two years ago as the first west of the Mississippi, now has over 600 members helping establish other lodges.

Cedar Rapids Oriental Order of Humility J. B. Brown Providence R. 1 Chamber of Commerce Sanetorum Mississippi

Iowa cigaret tax agents raid county fair for stamp violations

Iowa revenue department operatives tour county fairs and enforce the cigar et law. At Jefferson county fair William Gier was fined 100 dollars for selling cigarets without stamps. The department says it will enforce the law during the fair season and July revenue stamps totaled 57000 dollars.

Des Moines Cigaret Revenue Department State Treasurer's Office Iowa Jefferson County R. O. Hughes William Gier Gier C. C. McCoy Revenue Department

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