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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1912
Page
8
A fragment touches on birth and longing for knowledge with the line about keeping it dark and the idea that there is no morning after. The quote hints at curiosity and unburdened pursuit beyond daylight limits.
Fred Terron, stockman, is described as living simultaneously in Utah Colorado Arizona and New Mexico due to his ranch straddling four state lines and his house at the boundary. The tale notes his daily movements and hotel registrations while highlighting his unusual geographic predicament and family ties. The piece also profiles Mrs. Charles E Dagenett, last survivor of the Miami, wife of a U S Indian service supervisor in Denver, and daughter of Chief Tosoyana.
W. C. Sehmanin of Midland South Dakota discovered a rattlesnake entangled in a sheet of sticky flypaper that had entered his house through an open door. He secured the snake and killed it with a nearby club to prevent further danger.
In Gorleston England Skipper Harman served a sea pie weighing 1500 pounds with a three inch crust. The three sectional watertight pie contained six rabbits six kidneys 28 pounds of beefsteak and vegetables. The eight hour boil produced ten gallons of soup for the needy as guests enjoyed the massive maritime dish.
A collection of recipe instructions for reheated beef dishes and quick meat preparations. Includes methods for Rechauffe of Beef Hash Balls Vienna Steaks Cream butter for steaks Bean Rarebit and Deviled Almonds with seasonings, sauces, and browning steps.
Myrtle and Natica share a wry exchange about Miss Crille’s compliment. Crille’s praise stops short of full praise, reflecting their social tension and wit in a quiet scene.
Miss Letta Crinnigan of Des Moines filed notice of intent to sue William Garrett for 5000 dollars for breach of promise. The suit follows a leap year escapade after Miss Crinnigan obtained a marriage license and Garrett reportedly refused to marry.
Oklahoma Senator Owen declared he would oppose any Taft nomination of Judge W C Hook to the Supreme Court and would seek a resolution for copies of all endorsements. He said he would fight confirmation indefinitely if the nomination is sent to the senate.
In Kansas City W W Wright a divorce proctor told the Socialist Education society poverty is the chief cause of divorce arguing that perpetual debt keeps the average working man in unhappiness. In Berlin Engelbert Humperdinck after a paralytic stroke is improving and no longer thought to be in danger.
Ames Iowa Jan 9 1 000 young farmers attend ISU short course on alfalfa. President A P Grout of Illinois Alfalfa Growers says he seeded 25 acres in 1910 and yielded five tons per acre this year value 100 dollars per acre. He notes Illinois data show 4 8 tons per acre at 15 dollars per ton and 60 dollars net per acre.
The article notes collaboration with other farmers across the state to participate in experimental projects. It emphasizes cooperative work and shared methods to test new agricultural practices.
In New York a mass meeting of the Woman Suffrage party filled the Broadway theater to discuss New York state legislative conditions. Prominent leaders including the Rev. Anna Shaw were present to speak.
Italians repel a large Arab assault in Tripoli after three hours of heavy fighting. Two battalions with engineers were involved as Arab forces withdraw with heavy losses.
The ad highlights the value of Mother's Friend an oily external emulsion to ease pregnancy and prepare the system for the birth It promises comfort before and after delivery and offers a free booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta Ga
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