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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1909

Page

3

Football Reform Talks At Murray Hill Meeting

New York officials and college representatives gather at the Murray Hill hotel to discuss cutting football dangers. Plans consider radical 1910 rule changes including distance requirements for the first pass to reduce mass plays and injuries amid calls for safer play.

New York Murray Hill Palmer E. Pierce Intercollegiate Athletic Association Day Syracuse Sargent Harvard Moran Purdue

A Nostalgic Muse on Vices and Virtue in Early 20th Century

A 1909 verse notes New Year vows to quit drinking and sin followed by a sports article excerpt discussing football tactics, college affiliations, and the Intercollegiate Athletic Association aimed at moderating athletics in American colleges. It references Yale Harvard Princeton Cornell and concerns over sports prominence in university life.

Yale Harvard Princeton Cornell America Intercollegiate A. A

Flurry in Rock Island Stocks A fiasco in five minutes

A Rock Island stock surge of 3 records 3 points in five minutes followed by a rapid relapse sparked intense debate in New York. Explanations varied from lavish resources and market manipulation to a subordinate clerk error amid festive confusion after Christmas.

Wall Street New York Rock Island

Foley's Kidney Remedy Urges Early Use For Urinary Issues

German chemical hexamethylenetetramine is cited as a uric acid solvent and antiseptic in Foley's Kidney Remedy. The ad says take Foley's Kidney Remedy at first irregularities to prevent serious maladies.

Standard Oil Company (Incorporated

Large Farm Stock and Equipment Public Auction Notice

A two mile north of West Chester sale on January 5 1910 at 10 a m lists seventy five horses and mules cattle hogs poultry farm machinery and related items. Auctioneers Harles Brown and Ralph Dougherty plus clerk stand ready with cash terms and delivery of purchase details.

Washington Iowa West Chester Ohio Tom Johnson Lavaron al Hayes Ganzoo Washington County Keokuk Aberdeen Chester Peter Schullers Deere Deere Gang Harvey & Warfel W. C. Ral

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