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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1912

Page

7

Foley's Kidney Pills Cited As Remedy For Rheumatism

A. M. Nason of Canaan Maine reports severe seiatic rheumatism due to uric acid in blood and credits Foley's Kidney Pills with complete cure and removal of black specks before vision. Jemmon's Pharmacy and Lammon's Pharmacy quote similar kidney relief from the pill, calling it a superior uric acid solvent.

A. M. Nason Canaan Foley Jemmon Woodville Folley Lammon

Ottumwa Red Sox swept by Washington in doubleheader

Washington beat Ottumwa 4 to 3 in the morning game and 13 to 2 in the second as the hosts pounded Ottumwa pitcher Simpson for four homers. Erwin debuted at short for Washington, nicknamed Sleepy Erwin, and Parks, Thompson, Dodge led the offense in a sunny, well attended split that netted a small profit for the association.

Washington Red Sox Ottumwa Ottumwans Association Simpson Kruddleson Serne Erwin Short Macomb Ill Monmouth College Rwin Holm Wilkes Leonard Thompson Dodge Parks Tyree Waddleson Wheeler Wheeler-Erwin-Schliebner Schlebner

Washington dominates Sigourney in seven inning game

Washington won 14 to 2 at Sigourney with Stephen son pitching seven innings and Helen taking the eighth. Sigourney had six hits off Stephenson and none off Holm as fielders filled the mound to save pitchers for yesterday. Wheeler returned from a hand injury to throw strong against the Red Sox. The score by innings shows Washington offense with early runs and Sigourney unable to respond.

Sigourney Washington Stephenson Helen Holm Wheeler Red Sox

Foley's Kidney Pills advertisement claims cures and health restoration

An advertisement for Foley's Kidney Pills touts backache relief, kidney strengthening, urinary regulation, tissue rebuilding, and uric acid reduction to prevent Bright's Disease and Diabetes, urging buyers to refuse substitutes from Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Bright

Four Big Games Billed for Washington Week

Washington schedules a busy week with the Chicago Union Giants visiting Monday, the Tama-Toledo team led by Mark Hyland on Tuesday, the Nebraska Indians returning midweek, and the home team likely playing at Sherrard Friday and Saturday. Iowa City appears for a second game tomorrow with Ellert set to start and Shirley slated to pitch today.

Washington Chicago Union Giants Windy City Tama-Toledo Mark Hyland State University Fame Wahsington Nebraska Indians Satuday Sherrard Iowa City Ellert Shirley

Standings and leagues compiled from early baseball records

The page lists American and National League standings with team wins and losses for Boston Philadelphia Washington Chicago Cleveland Detroit New York St Louis Brooklyn and others. It also covers minor leagues and regional associations with team records, plus three by league figures and city tables.

Baseball Scores Across Leagues Include Wide Mix of Routs

A sprawling set of results across multiple leagues shows Chicago beating Cleveland 2 1 in game one while Cleveland wins 9 4 in game two, and Washington sweeping New York in both games. Detroit outscored St Louis 9 3 in game one, with a second game listed. National League play features Chicago taking St Louis 2 0 and 3 2 in 10 innings, plus Brooklyn 10 4 New York 5 2, and other pairings Philadelphia Boston Pittsburg Cincinnati. American Association shows St Paul 9 Minneapolis 5 with rain postponements elsewhere, and numerous other city matchups across the Central and Western leagues plus Wisconsin Illinois League pairings.

W. Ts Boston Philelia Wasititon Chicago P.C Cleveland Detroit New York Stews City Denver Moines Wisconsin Appleton Oshkosh Ah Racine Wausaw Akron JO Canton AMG. Rapids Se So Rend Zenesville Wichita Amiomaha Ianeain Topeka Illinois League Rockford Green Bay Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburg Cincinnati American Association St. Paul Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Kansas City Milwaukee Toledo Indianapolis Danville Bloomington Quincey Peoria Quincy Dubuque Davenport Decatur Springfield Springfeld South Bend Springfieild Erie Youngstown Canton Fort Wayne Grand Rapids Dayton Sioux City Des Moines Wisconsin-Illinois Leagure Madison Racine Aurora Monmouth Muscatine

Johnson Wins Fight on Foul in Ninth Round

Las Vegas New Mexico July 6 Jack Johnson awarded the decision over Jim Flynn after a foul in the ninth round The scene outside the arena showed heavy crowd movement as officials and fighters prepared to enter the ring. Referee W Smith faced a volatile crowd after delivering the verdict amid protest.

Las Vegas Rivers N. M Jack Johnson Jim Flynn Fd W. Smith Chicago Wolgast Welch Jack McGoorty Brown Benton Harbor Mich McGoorty- Brown McGoorty Brown Charles Johnson Attell Eddie Marine Seattle Wash Abe Attell Glide Marine Abe

Light Made Audible by Wonderful Invention

A blind man demonstrated at an London optical conference how the optophone by Dr. Fournier Wilde converts light to sound. By moving a tube the operator counted people between him and a window and gauged light contrasts, while reporters noted a cinema-like sound when viewing light and darkness.

London Joe Fournier Wilde New York Times

Plans for Archaeologists Congress in Rome

An international archaeological congress will meet in Rome in October with about ten leading archaeologists and historians attending. About 100 renowned scholars have sent studies including works by Professor Arthur Lincoln Frothingham of Princeton on Roman augural laws and the Arch of Constantine, and Professor Charles Waldstein of Cambridge on Meruclean excavation plans that fell through. Topics cover prehistoric to Christian archaeology, classical art, epigraphy, numismatics, mythology, and ancient topography.

International Archaeological Congress Rome Arthur Lincoln Frothingham Princeton Arch of Constantine Charles Waldstein Cambridge University Merculaneum

Magnet Extracts Pins From Miss Lafferty's Throat

Doctors at St Agnes Hospital Philadelphia used a magnetized steel bar to remove ten pins from Miss Mary Lafferty after she swallowed them during a sewing mishap. A chest X ray showed another pin, later found to have moved into the stomach, ending the planned procedure.

St. Agnes’ Hospital Philadelpha Mary Lafferty Snyder Avenue

Pick Woman for Governor in Socialist Referendum

Miss Anna Malley of Everett is nominated for Washington governor by a Socialist referendum ballot. The Socialist slate includes a full ticket with Minnie Parks of Seattle reelected as state treasurer. Malley defeated Judge Richard Winser of Seattle School Board by 500 votes and campaigns as a likely second candidate if major parties stay split.

Anna Malley Everett Washington Socialist Party Minnie Parks Seattle Miss Matley Richard Winser SOO Mse

National Probation Reform Urged by Colonel Sonntag

Colonel Sonntag calls for a national probation law to reform the handling of youthful offenders. He cites state successes in California and Ohio, federal delays, and cases of young workers punished harshly for weak acts. He advocates stricter age rules and humane bail practices to prevent crime and family distress.

Sonntag Congress Coronel Charles Sounteg Federal Grand Jury California Coronel Sontag Ohio Jaib Sho Senatay Ender Sounteg

Woman Explorer Starts Himalayan Survey Expedition

Mrs Bullock Workman the Himalayan explorer sets out from Kashmir with an Anglo Indian agent and two Baluchi orderly guards to lead a survey expedition. She aims to map the Rose Glacier the largest in Asia and study its relation to Oprang valley while triangulating for supply safety across ten weeks and 30 miles of glacier.

Bullock Workman Royal Indian Army Kashmir Kangikoran Asia Oprang Turkestan

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