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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1912

Page

3

Oregon No. 8 spellers win county contest banner

Clair Anderson of Oregon No 8 wins the second annual Graham spelling contest with ten dollar prize. Louise Bristow places second and several girls and boys from multiple townships compete before a packed house. The event features Professor E C Bishop and S W Livingston coordinating prizes and a closing program.

Oregon No. 8 Clair Anderson Graham E. C. Bishop Ames Eugene Breitenbach Mr. Bishop Eugene Bishop Louise Bristow Miss Bristow S. W. Livingston Livingston A. C. Fuller James Edgington Merle Lynie H.C. Hull Professor Bishop Lime Creek Ellen O'Flaherty Max Coffey Zelpha Griffith Fay Griffith Gladys McReynolds Ray Smith Charles Ashby Wilson Ashby Grace Rowe Noah Hofer Alicia Sullivan Lioyd Hole Nina Hole English River Matilda Nadely Esther Chez Lava Small Maude Welte Margaret Eglin Iowa Percy Schnoebelen Geneva Shebeck Ira Huber Norma Gardner Gladys Dunbar Herman Pfeffer Etta Baker George Baker Cedar Carrie Bohn Rosetti Stewart Lucile Shalla Cecil Shalla Donald Ross Helen Bauer Emma Dusenbery Jackson Paul Gray Velma Richardson Mamie Knotek Mamie Malichky Clyde Dawson Worth Noecker Grace Donaldson Randall Neil Vera Shalla Lucile Retner Highland Ruth Thompson Alice Prymek Clara Lukaysky Alice McConnell Ruth Noel Ethel Murphy Arthur Nicholson Herbert Marling Neva Jones Opal Harrison Fern Harrison Dutch Creek Helen Sheets Dortha Swickard Velma Hotle Ruth Mayer Fern Beliel Ethel Frank Franklin June Conger Melvin Booth Dorothy Libe Roy Miller Henrietta Griffith David Kleese Vivian Lemley Homer Porter Washington Mary McCall Fern May Alvin Morrow Myrtle Saville John Schneider Helen Wilson Rex Benz Daisy Kephart Eva Godwin Oregon Nora Bean Nita Webr Helen Reams Rodney Rabenold Alice Huffman Leslie Matthews Clay Gladys Grant Raymond Steinbeck Willard Ward Paulina Robinson Helen Brier Willis Howell Brighton Kate Wysoski Jos. Wysoski Raymond Lemley Marion Vera Beenblossom Vella Benson Hattie Hesseltine Dassie Hesseltine Edith Conrad Aaron Stafford Katherine Frey Margaret Hesseltine Crawford—Cloyce Huston Dot Orris Ella Schantz Lawrie Monson

Rabies Panic Debunked Says Health Group in Bulletin

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals warns against sensational rabies reporting and urges calm after bites. It notes fear, not virus, drives danger and urges proper medical care while discounting a mass rabies scare. A separate Ad advertises Chamberlain products for rheumatism and other ailments.

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Train schedule fragment with arrivals and departures

A dense list of train numbers times and routes from Washington to Chicago and Milwaukee notes multiple locals freights and passengers. Agents H W Russel and F L Broadgate appear with times and daily services excluding Sundays.

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