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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1912

Page

6

Mist and metal clash in oceanfront race tragedy

In thick mist at a coastal auto race, a crash injures drivers as a second collision follows a near miss. Stanton and mechanician Floyd rescue the event with steady resolve, rejoin the race, and Stanton offers Floyd a driving position after the dramatic endurance contest.

The Finish and After in the Cross Country Race

Morning gave way to noon as speeding cars settled into endurance gaits. The Mercury car led the Duplex by about ninety miles with afternoon work looming. Victor kept his own driver and mechanician close, fearing any misstep that would erase his edge.

Mercury Floyd Stanton Rior Wes Rupert Hudson Fic Lozelle Argus Mr. Green Mercury Company Floya Nunck Victor Tiosa

The Pact with Stanton and Laurel Leaves Mystery

Floyd agrees to race with Stanton after a tense exchange. Mr. Green warns Floyd about Stanton’s character as the laurels in a florist box hint at Valerie Atherton Carlisle’s interest. Stanton ponders the gifts and the lure of an enticing, potentially dangerous game.

Floyd Stanton Mr. Green Massachusetts Valerie Atherton Carlisle New York City Mechanician

City Bus Link and Frank Rogers Contact Notice

Inquiries or orders to Frank Rogers at the listed address for city bus link casino phone number 589 Black and street and number details requested for prompt handling.

Casinop Frank Rogers Steet

Early Iowa normal school history revealed by 19th century records

Iowa City notes show the State University of Iowa maintained a Model School from 1858 to 1863 with the first ink wells and modern desks in the state. Dr. C R Aurner traces ongoing normal department presence and links to early discussions on consolidating rural schools.

Iowa City Normal Department State Universiy of Iowa C. R. Aurner State Historical Society State University of Iowa United States Aurner Union School Lowa Burlington Hawk-lKye Massachusetts

Rail Schedule Fragments Show Daily Local Freight and Passenger Runs

Train numbers 49 60 81 82 88 89 and 30 43 43? operate daily except Sundays. Times list arrivals departures 9:65 am 10:20 am 6:05 pm with locals No 60 No 430 No 429 No 49 No 81 No 82. Agent H W Russell signs.

H. W. Russel

Merital Hair Tonic Promises Healthful Growth

Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes Merital Hair Tonic as a remedy for healthy hair growth, cleanliness, brightness, and a desirable wavy appearance, advertised as the sole agents.

Lemmon's Pharmacy

Folleys Kidney Pills Relief Claim from Woodville Cashier

N. J. Gorham of Woodville Georgia suffered severe kidney pains and backache. He credits Folleys Kidney Pills from Lemmon's Pharmacy with complete relief and greater benefit than any other medicine.

N. J. Gorham Bank of Woodville Folley Lemmon

Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement From Michigan User

George L. Higbie of Manton Michigan says Foley Kidney Pills relieve kidney and bladder trouble and offers no harmful drugs. He calls them unmatched for beneficial effect and notes Lemmon's Pharmacy sells the medicine.

George L. Higbie Manton, Mich Lemmon

Foley's Kidney Pills Promote Healing for Kidney and Bladder Ailments

An increasing number report satisfactory results from Foley's Kidney Pills and commend their healing qualities. The medicine is carefully prepared and guaranteed to contain no harmful or habit forming drugs. It benefits kidney and bladder troubles back ache rheumatism and weak back. Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Foley Lemmon’s Pharmacy

Notice of suit real estate ownership in Washington Iowa

In Washington County Iowa September Term 1912 W A Birney plaintiff claims fee simple title to all described real estate Lot fourteen Doig's Add Washington Iowa and seeks to quiet title against numerous defendants unknown claimants heirs and creditors with adverse interests The petition asserts twenty years of open exclusive possession under color of title and prays for cancellation of all liens and to be decreed owner of the property The defendant list includes many individuals and the City of Washington and others with unknown interests The court is notified to appear by September 9 1912 or default will be entered and judgment rendered by the district court attorney for plaintiff Kk J Parmeier

Jonathan Wilson Jonathan H. Wilson Alice Wilson Jesse Ashby John Wendee William H. Wilson Wm. H. Wilson Susan B. Wilson Sue C. Wilson James Thompson Treasuer Board of Orphan’'s Widow's Fund Associate Presbyterian Synod William D. Robertson Associate Synod of N. A James R. Doig Jas. R. Doig Widow's and Orphan's Fund Thomas Wilson Mary Wilson Mary H. Wilson Martha Wilson Margaret Wilson Maggie Wilson S. B. Dawson Silas B. Dawson Louisa Dawson John Park Elizabeth Park Elizabeth Parks J. M. Wagner Harriet Wagner Fisher Foresman Esther J. Foresman James Mott District Court of Iowa Washington County W. A. Birney District Court Court House Washington Kk. J Parmeier

Trains and Schedules From J. E. Kunath Agent

Train times listed include No 8 Passenger at 9 27 am No 91 Accommodation at 10 15 am No 9 Passenger at 6 00 pm No 92 Accommodation at 10 30 am No 4 Passenger at 6 50 pm All trains run daily except Sunday J KE Kunath Agent

J. KE. Kunath

Train Schedule Snippet with Route Codes and Times

A fragmented timetable shows westbound and eastbound passenger services with codes such as CC B and 82 PB, lines No. 6 No. 3 and No. 63 Milwaukee, and times around 12:44 am 8:30 am 12:15 pm 1:31 am 7:18 pm, credited to agent at Broadgate.

So'west Lim Tecel Cscnckes Cdl Chicago Moise Milwaukee Moise Pasa So’west Lim Pasenger Broadgate

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Jeleanor MJ Ingram Frederic Thornburgh Dee Nature Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA John Owen McGovern Casew Bros Co. J, Wilson Wilson & Wilson Lawyers Opposite Journal Office Charles A. Dewey Washington County Savings Bank Washington, Iowa Ficher & Livingston LAW _ Abstract Department Edmund D. Morrison Morrison Bldg North Side Square A. J. Kellogg Lim Washington Branch Dell Doig Washington, Iown Iowa Street Said City J.D. Dayton West Chester, Iowa Www Butterfield & Frame Special Collection Department Ciall P. J. Hanley Kiecin Towa E. J. Perry West Washington Street Ray H. Dean Sftce Cook & Sherman's Drug Store Fenton & Fenton Chiropractors Palmer School D. F. Macon Auctioneer Macon Austin Sutherland Harry H. Ross Alpine Aerie No. 1948 Kk. G. Fox W. P.R. C. Dubois Secy Valley Forge Camp Hal J. &. Moriarty Washington Lodge A. F P A. M J. W. Morton Sec J. B Kunath W. M Myrtle Bragg Chichester Chester
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