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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1907
Page
8
In a tense domestic arc, Shirley Green battles guilt and fear as the impeachment shadow looms over her father, Ryder. Jefferson contemplates loyalty, politics, and possible aid while the Ryder mansion anchors a city steeped in wealth and suspicion.
In the bustle of New York City a silent enclave stands apart, the Boundaries of Carnegie Hill to Fiftieth Street and Fifth to Madison Avenues, where daytime streets empty and passersby become rare curiosities amid the metropolis noise.
Captains of several trans Atlantic steamship lines spar over which crew choir delivers superior performance. Captain Arthur R Mills of the Philadelphia swears his steward choir outsing all others while Captain Robinson of the Minnehaha claims his crew choir is best. Philadelphia rests in port as Mills conducts rehearsals for Sunday services.
In St. Petersburg on July 20 the Red was confiscated for printing a prediction of war between Russia and China. A war correspondent warned that Russian Chinese tensions in Manchuria were high and China was building an army and a navy and upgrading roads and railways to prepare. He claimed China would soon rival Japan.
The forecast covers Illinois Indiana Wisconsin and Iowa with fair conditions. Lower Michigan expected showers with fresh south to west winds reaching tonight.
Boise July 20 Judge Wood limits evidence on alleged conspiracy by mine owners Citizens Alliance of Colorado and Pinkerton to support the charge against William D Haywood and co defendants. Hawley continues his argument for the state after a two hour and fifteen minute speech. The article also lists scores from multiple baseball games across cities.
John Whick of St. Louis, 40, waded in one foot of water at Scenic lake and sank in quicksand. His body remains unfound as rescuers and bystanders nearly drowned. a search party helped, with several people engulfed.
Chicago dispatch lists baseball scores from July 20 with leagues and games. Vittsburg defeated Boston 2 to 0, Philadelphia beat St. Louis 5 to 0, with New York and Chicago as the remaining matchup in progress or incomplete.
Brief item notes a patent remedy promoting stomach and bowel action without substitutes. Mentions price of 60e.
A brief humor item from the New York Evening Journal notes the frequent mishap of collar buttons slipping free and landing on the toes, prompting light relief about fashionable misadventures.
A collection of Indigenous proverbs and folk sayings contrasts courage and deceit, noting how appearances mislead, words betray, and relationships test strength. The lines juxtapose warriors, horses, squaws, and spiritual beliefs to illustrate moral contrasts and social warning.
Corngills Magazine reports fossils from Himalayan foothills show huee turtles once existed well before written history. Shells and bones unearthed from ravines indicate they were more than twice the size of modern tortoises, proving a much larger ancient lineage.
All nations strive to stop consumption the so called white plague and Foley Honey and Tar is claimed to cure coughs and colds perfectly preventing consumption. The advertisement warns against unknown preparations and asserts Foley's Honey and Tar is in a yellow package sold by all druggists.
Community notice encourages residents to seek help from the police and recalls the service ethic. It promises reliable delivery of goods and invites readers building homes to consider materials from trusted sources. It also suggests a practical tip about street walking.
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