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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1910

Page

4

Scrubs Drive The Game Behind The Varsity Saints

The article honors scrubs the second team players who endure hard training, sacrifice, and humility to keep the varsity sharp. It notes their rise in importance, their lessons learned from watching signals, and how ex scrubs become effective coaches and strategists, sustaining football culture.

Varsity West Point

George W. Perkins Resigns From Morcan & Co

George W. Perkins has resigned his position with the firm of J. P. Morcan & Co. The departure marks a notable change in the company’s leadership and potential strategic shifts.

J. P. Morcan & Co

Ballinger Cleared By Majority in Pinchot Inquiry Fight

The majority report of the Ballinger Pinchot investigating committee clears Secretary Ballinger of misconduct and upholds his Interior Department leadership. The minority, led by Democrats, contests the majority finding and vows to push their stance in Congress, with a Senate path clear but House rules needing action. Leaders note posturing in St Paul amid party splits and pending floor battles.

Washington Dec Ballinger St. Paul Congress Maasson Kansas Madison House Senate Gifford Pinchot Gertter Dingle Knute Nelson Frank P. Finn George Sutherland Elihu Root Samuel W. McCall Massachusetts Marlin KB Olmsted Pennsylvania Edwin Denby Michize

Five Cents Worth of Glory Divine and Lime Mix-Up

In Philadelphia, a girl nicknamed Peggy mispronounces her mother's order at a drugstore. The clerk initially doubts the request for glory divine but reads the note as five cents' worth of chlorige of lime. A playful exchange follows about love and a wish for canvasback ducks for variety.

George Eppler Berks Streets Peggy Glory Divine Philadelphia Times Harpers Weekly

Dressmaking Conversation Sparks Lighthearted Debate

A playful exchange between friends considers whether claiming sole creation of a dress is conceited. One character quips a superfluous remark, prompting a lighthearted moment about pride and craft. The dialogue hints at social etiquette and self‑expression.

Ticklish student dodges rib count in quip

A playful line from Lippincott's features Sa lie giggling at a math question about counting ribs. The teacher's inquiry triggers a witty reply about ticklishness and uncertainty.

Salie

Parish clerk’s sharp rebuke over coins and gold

A Lincolnshire parish once had a clergyman disliked by the flock. He told the church warden that departed churches showed their appreciation with a silver salver. The warden retorted that if he left the parish they would bestow gold instead, as recalled by the London Chronicle.

Lincolnshire London Chronicle

Missing Jewels Found in River Exchange

Mrs Subbubs asks neighbor Mr Nexdore about her jewels at 5 pm. Nexdore cryptically replies the jewels are in soak and were seen swimming in the river, suggesting a possible theft or accident.

Foley Kidney Pills Promote Urinary Health Action

Foley Kidney Pills are described as quick in action and restoring natural kidney and bladder function. They claim to correct irregularities. Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. are listed as sources.

Foley Lemmon’s Pharmacy McElhinney Drug Co

City Bus Line Phone Ordering Service Advise

City bus line requests customers call Phone No. 589 to place orders. Frank Rogers will promptly attend to requests and provide street and number details.

Frank Rogers Give Street Nnamher

Diamonds For The Optometrist Mas

Diamonds for ctetrist mas asserts diamonds hold steady value and admiration. An air showing offers fancy ring settings priced from $15.00 to $50.00 at Steck's Jewelry Store.

Ville Dian Steck

Lesson on Learning From the Page Before Us

A reflective thought notes that we cannot grasp the next page of God’s lesson book until we have learned the current one. It emphasizes humility in pace and the limits of human understanding. The quote attributes the idea to George Macdonald.

George Macdonald

Mary Encounters Excited Room On Morning Visit

A brief fragment recalls Little Mary pausing near a bedroom door before breakfast and exclaiming with clasped hands about the lively scene inside. The whimsical remark highlights a vivid, bustling room and a child’s startled reaction.

Mary

Cure a Cold in One Day Claim on Bromide Tablets

An advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. The box bears Dr. H R W Grove's signature and costs 25 cents.

HR. W. Grove

Sale of TL H Goods At 415 K Third Street

Household goods will be sold Monday December 12 at 10 a m at residence 415 K Third Street. Chas A Dewess signs the notice.

TL. H Re Dence K. Third Street Chas A. Dewess

Saved From Awful Death by King's New Discovery

A Fayetteville man recounts his sister's near death from consumption and how Dr King’s New Discovery cured her cough and improved her health. The medicine treats coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup hemorrhage and other bronchial troubles with 50c and 1.00 prices. Trial bottle free and guaranteed by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

A. D. McDonald Fayetteville J. EB. Lemmon Lemmon

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Silk Dougherty Bros Clothiers Washington National Bank Capital EK Gas Light Iowa Gas & Electric CO Business Man Washington Collecting Agency Washington County Savings Bank Football Hall of Fame George W. Perkins Majority Report U. K.S. Ballinger Atchison Bros J. A. Work & Co Mason Transfer & Storage Co Washington, Iowa J. F. McNamara & Son South Side Square North Side
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