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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1911

Page

6

National League Baseball Results Snapshot

A scrambled summary of National League standings and game notes including team records for Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia and Boston with players named such as Camnitz Simon Barger Erwin Gasper Fromme and Ferguson among others and partial box score details across several venues. The text mixes win loss and earned run averages for teams like St Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh and New York with scattered inning by inning lines and player mentions.

Brooklyn Pittsburg Tagnonni Camnitz Simon Barger Ragon Td Erwin New York Row York Golden Harmon Satioe Pigs Moore Alexander Doomn Oran Boston Bos Gasper Fromme Smith Weeon Fergueon Brown Weaver Mattern Kilug

Cleveland and Chicago Basketball Notes

Fragmentary sports snapshot lists players Morgan Long Thomas and others. Mentions Cleveland and Chicago teams with names Nelson Stevens Baker Olm ead Scott Peyne Sullivan. Data appears from team rosters or game notes with unclear context.

Cleveland R.wendelphia Morgan, Long Thomas Cgrece and Fisher Chicago Louis Nelson and Stevens Baker, Olmead Scott, Peyne and Sullivan

Scattered score table lines show team results and places

Fragmentary OCR lists teams and scores with cities including Columbus Minneapolis Toursville Louisville Kansas City and Milwaukee. The shuffled numbers suggest a partial standings or cross- listing across venues without readable context or dates.

Columbus Toledo Minneapolis St Paul Toursville Louisville Kansas City Kansas City Ve Milwaukee Kame

John M Ward loses motion in bid to overturn verdict

New York July 7 Judge Hand denies former baseball player John M Ward’s bid to set aside a $1,000 verdict. Ward, once active as a player, had alleged that Ban Johnson called him a trickster and a menace to organized baseball during a 1909 National League presidency contest. A retrial was sought.

New York Byron Bancroft Ban” Johnson American Baseball League Hand United States John Mo Ward Ward Sted Johnson Siande

Society Women Walk 75 Miles From Afton to Indianola

Mrs J W Ra ebbaugh wife of the Afton public schools head and Miss Adisa Lucas and Miss Charlotte Earl left Afton by foot for Indianola a 75 mile trip and reached Indianola on Monday evening they were met by friends and planned a welcome celebration their journey drew wide interest in the community.

Adisa Lucas Charlotte Earl Afton Indianola India Asion Eurth

Parisian Sage Hair Grower Promises Scalp Relief

Parisian Sage claims to stop scalp irritation and hair loss and to refresh the scalp. It advertises giving hair a radiant, silky appearance and promises money back if not satisfied. A generous bottle is offered for 50 cents at Lemmon's.

Lemmon's Mac

Army aviators daring study yields high gains at College Park

Washington reports army flyers showing excellent results in aviation training at College Park. Lieutenant Arnold captures altitude record while Miline speeds to seventy miles per hour. A landing finished within twelve feet of a reference point as progress continues. Johnson to visit Australia with schedule from London.

Washington Army College Park Arnold

Automobile talk and road plans across the states

A jumble of notes covers car maintenance, a French brand Prix date, Indiana police patrol upgrades, Hawaii roadways, and scenic drives to Kilauea. It also notes American Automobile Association growth, state club changes, nominal versus actual horsepower, and Kansas farmers opposing good roads with objections tied to farms and horses.

Hawaii Kilauea Kansas Good Roads

Plan to raise funds for new suits with dual theater benefit

Local boys in baseball seek public support for new game uniforms. Plan a joint benefit at Star and American theaters with a 20 cent admission and three features. Date TBD as players tour. Public urged to buy tickets and spread word to ensure success.

Distant Skirmish Tales and a Cabby’s Cunning Echoes

A mosaic of fragmented anecdotes and dialogue captures wartime bravado and social vignettes. A cavalry scene features a rider thrown after dismounting on orders, while a sergeant berates him. Separate pieces include a witty cabby exchange and a flirtatious dinner party banter, all conveyed in a clipped 19th century newspaper voice.

Railroads Adopt New Sanitary Drinking Cup Law Nationwide

Chicago reports railroads rapidly comply with public health mandates requiring individual drinking cups on trains. The Burlington system leads in installing portable cup devices across its lines, promising uniform application in states including Illinois and Kansas.

Chicago Burlington Ilinois Kansas Os Eustis Wisconsin Tor Boundary Irlington Burlington Istions

National Editorial Association Convention At Detroit

The National Editorial Association will hold its twenty sixth annual convention in Detroit Michigan on July 17 18 19 and 20. Reorganization and rejuvenation are on the program. A Canadian side trip will visit Thousand Islands the copper mining country and Muskoka.

Waterloo Iowa National Editorial Association of the United States Detroit Mich Muskoka

No Sign of Greatness in Limelight Myth

A short opinion remark argues that greatness is not earned by mere appearance in public view and warns against equating fame with real achievement, stressing substance over spotlight.

Remedy Promptly Used For Diarrhoea During Busy Season

Advertisement notes that during peak work periods people are prone to diarrhoea and loss of days unless Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is used at the first signs. Lemmon's Pharmacy sells the remedy.

Lemmon's

Davenport Regatta at Davenport Port 1912

In Davenport yesterday the regatta featured forty foot boats with Commodore James Pugh of Chicago winning the race aboard Dr. Hl. Red Popus. The event included the second chassis class and a first mile division with Bellevue, Iowa, entry noted.

Dubugin Davenport Regatt James Pugh Chicago Dr. Hl. Red Popus They Bellevue Towa Divi

Summer School Candidates Set For Tie In Close

About 25 students enrolled in the state unit V summer school as candidates to be given at the close of the session. Registration has slowed over the last two weeks but now nears 300, likely matching last year's total.

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Happiest Girl in Lincoln Endorses Stomach and Liver Tablets

A Lincoln Nebraska girl writes that chronic constipation and stomach trouble improved in three days after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. She proclaims herself the happiest girl in Lincoln and notes Lemmon's Pharmacy as a seller.

Lincoln Nebr Chamberlain Lemmon

From the Kansas City to Philadelphia: a ballplayer's rise and missteps

A narrative of a baseball player recalls 1872 and the Athletics ups and downs. The writer details belt-tightening changes, new third baseman Fulton, and a shift to right field while recounting rivalries with the Phillies and moral missteps, including boxing lessons from Professor Billy McLean and personal growth through love.

Electric Hitters Promised to Purge Disease Germs

An ad proclaims disease germs kill more people than wild beasts and touts Electric Hitters as a blood purifier that cures chills fevers ague and malaria. It claims rapid relief and offers money back if not satisfied from Lemmon's store.

Lemmon's Pharmacy

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