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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1912

Page

7

Labor leaders back plan for a national labor commission

Washington January 10. At the AFL council meeting most leaders favor creating a labor commission to investigate workers conditions, if properly organized. Taft urged to act, with support from Rabbi Stephen Wise and reformers including Jane Addams Brandeis Fisher Peabody and Seligman in backing the democratic approach to industrial democracy.

Washington American Federation of Labor Labor Commission Taft McNamara Stephen S. Wise New York Rabbi Wise Jane Addams Hull House Chicago Louis D. Brandeis Lyman Abbott Irving Fisher Yale George Foster Peabody Edward R. A. Seligman

Merital Pile Remedy Endorsed by Lemmon’s Pharmacy

A claim that Merital Pile Remedy quickly cures both acute and chronic piles with permanent relief. The advertisement recommends the product and mentions Lemmon’s Pharmacy as a source for sufferers seeking treatment.

Lemmon

Washington High School Football Team Reproduced Photo

A delayed team photograph finally appears in the paper. The Washington high school football squad, possibly the best in five to six years, finished the season with eight wins, one loss, and a tie after eleven games, reflecting a strong 1911 season.

Washington High Lath Tia Washington

Iowa University names rifle team for intercollegiate matches

Captain Morton C. Mumma announces ten members of the University Rifle club who will defend Iowa’s title in winter matches. The list includes A J Arneson Emmons W Hansell Ottumwa P G Ingham Whiting Lester Shepard Mystic R L Jaeger Independence P A Jans Sutter I L Leeper Clarksville J S Leeper Clarksville Karl D Loos Iowa City and A J Oehler Hawkeye. The team opens against Minnesota January 13 and competes through March 9 before a possible final against eastern winners.

Iowa City Iowa Morton C. Mumma State University of Iowa University Rifle Club Minnesota Nebraska St. Thomas Kansas Michigan Agricultural College Purdue Arizona California Michigan United States A. J. Arneson Emmons Minn W. W. Hansell Ottumwa

Fol Eys Honey and Tar Compound Promises Lagrippe Relief

R B Fisher of Washington Kansas reports severe lagrippe with pneumonia risk. A friend recommended Foley s Honey and Tar Compound and after taking three bottles he recovered. Get the genuine yellow package. For sale by all druggists.

Foley R. B. Fisher Washington Kas

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