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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1911

Page

6

Tigers Rally for Monumental 12–1 Victory Over White Sox

Detroit toppled Chicago 12 to 1 at Bennett Park in a historic game sparked by Jennings. Ty Cobb starred as the drama built from a 1–1 tie through a late burst, with Crawford and Jones delivering key hits as the Tigers’ offense overwhelmed the White Sox.

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Matty Saving His Arm and Mastery of Head Play

Giants star pitcher Christy Mathewson relies on smart pitching and head work to protect his aging right arm. He conserves velocity, keeps fielders busy, and relies on strategy to overwhelm opponents, maintaining unmatched prestige as he nears retirement.

Felders Matty Mathewson Giants

Callahan’s great record with the White Sox

Chicago outfielder Jimmy Callahan returns to baseball after years away and hits near 360 early in the season. He steadily improves and becomes a valuable American League outfielder, dispelling early doubts about his comeback.

Chicago White Sox Jimmy Callahan Callahan Comiskey Duffy

Johnson Struggles With Form, Critic Says

Washington critic laments Walter Johnson lacking last season's form due to apparent physical weakness. The observer notes Johnson's diminished velocity and control, suggesting injury or fatigue as the cause of his poor showing.

Diamond Squibs and Baseball Hype in 1910s Era

A quirky recap notes Sir O Laughlin’s take on pitching, Ty Cobb’s sharp bat, and a名 mystery behind Ping Bodh who is actually Pranceto Sayguineta Pivos. It highlights Cobb leading the American League in batting and power while President Somers plans to send Outfleder Jackson to college.

Sir O'Laughlin Ty Cobb Ping Bodh White Sox Pranceto Sayguineta Pivos Somers Cleveland

Pursuit of Happiness and Service Quote

A quotation notes that many seek happiness through possession and service to others, while true fulfillment lies in giving and serving others as expressed by Henry Drummond.

Bian Henry Drummond

Baseball Action From National League Showdown Dates

In the National League schedule headlines, Brooklyn and Philadelphia split scores at St Louis and Cincinnati. Marquard and Meyers led New York as Keefe, Smith and McLean backed Cincinnati. Chicago and Boston game postponed by rain.

St. Louie R. Hlf Hicelphia

Exhibition game honors Adale Joen in Cleveland AL charity list

In Cleveland an exhibition game between all state of the American League and the Clevelands honors pitcher Adale Joen. Proceeds go to Joss wife and children. The event features players including Wood Johnson Ford Street Livingston Young and Blanding Kaler Smith in a memory fundraiser with no scheduled games.

Cleveland American League Clevelands Adale Joen Joss Stara Wood Jebnson Ford Street Livingston Young, Blanding Kaler Smith

Unclear sports score snippet with team results

Fragmented box score shows multiple teams and cities with scattered figures. Mentions St Paul Minneapolis Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Indianapolis Columbus and Toledo with varied point totals and second games noted.

St. Paul Toledo Toleco Louisville Milwaukee Kansas City Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis

Distressed Mother Seeks Help With Crying Baby Aboard Streetcar

In a tense streetcar scene a distressed mother pleads for advice as her crying infant unsettles fellow riders. A bachelor passenger considers opening a window to help, while bystanders exchange concerned looks as the situation unfolds.

Mother G Bachelor

Mrs Romadka Reappears Amid Slumming Party Probe

Chicago detectives close in on Mrs Svelyn Caine Romadka a former Milwaukee fraud case figure linked to a mysterious slumming party. The probe centers on drugging and robberies of party members starting from the Congress hotel last Thursday night and involving prominent city hotels.

Chicago Congress Hotel Svelyn Caine Romadka Milwaukee Joliet

Hall's Catarrh Cure notary affidavit 1886 Toledo

Frank J Cheney senior partner of OLR Cheney Co swears firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized December 6 1886. Cure taken internally and affects blood and mucous surfaces. Send for testimonials. sold by all druggists 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Lucas County Frank J. Cheney OLR. i. Cheney & Co Toledo Hall Frank J Cheney A. D A. W. Gleason F. J. Cheney & CO

No Deception. Husband’s Road Job Takes Time

The Woman at the washtub protests being deceived as her husband argues his road job exists but has not yet arrived. He sits in an easy chair smoking a pipe, insisting his work is pending.

Dine With King Kalakaua During Hawaii Visit

The Chicago players reach Honolulu aboard a ship and greet King Kalakaua with gardens of wreaths. They attend a royal reception at the palace, enjoy poi for breakfast, and are invited to dine with the king before sailing that night, amid local requests for a ball game.

Kalakaua Honolua Harbor San Fra Spalding Globe Vineland Australia Aueirnllo United States Dorolin San Francisco Honolulu San Fransico Pacific Kanakas Ettered Royal Palace Royal Band Williamson Ward Clarence Duval Clarence Morrill Hawaii

Royal garden feast at the king Kalakua palace

The narrator recalls a dazzling dinner in the queen's palace with King Kalakua, Queen Liliuokalani, and guests. Attendees enjoyed tropical lights, jasmine robes, and a feast served in palm grove fashion as music and toasts followed before departing by steamer with farewell aloha from the royal band.

Queen's Palace Spalding Lincoln Clarence Dus Pfeffe Orns Ryan and Williamson Palace Ve ‘Is Royal Band of Hawaii

Big Shark Hooks Fisherman After Two Hour Battle

Fred Parker of Redondo Beach hooks a 7 ft 10 in shark weighing over 600 pounds while trolling for pelagic fish near shore aboard the Ines. The shark trailed the launch and took the bait after a long pursuit lasting about two hours.

Fred Parker Redondo Beach Osherman Bartacuda Parker Ines

Washington City to consider adding mail carriers

Postmaster Lytle seeks a fourth regular city carrier with W G Means of St. Joe reviewing routes with Neiswanger Lickford and Trout. Means plans two deliveries daily citywide and will decide on adding another carrier after assessing routes and service quality across the area.

W. G. Means St. Joe Lytle Means Way Neiswanger Lickford Trout Mr Means ROC

A Question of Character Across Generations

A quotation asserts that a man who lives by high standards for his era and community is good, and even if he lags behind a more refined age he remains a decent man. It contrasts practical virtue with evolving notions of enlightenment.

W R K C Tent at Chautauqua

At the last meeting the Women’s Relief Corps decided to have a tent at Chautauqua this year for members and families old soldiers and relatives to rest visit and enjoy life. Sisters from nearby towns are invited to join and use the tent home. Contributions toward tent expenses may be given to the matron.

Woman’s Relief Corps Chautauqua Miss Thomas

End Nervous Nightmares with 50 Cent M1-D Na Tablets

A Lemmon's Pharmacy ad claims bad dreams come from stomach upset. It urges those who are nervous or sleepless to take one or two M1-D Na stomach tablets after meals, promising quick results.

Lydia Pinkham remedy helps woman with backache

Mrs. Onwine Woodall of Morton's Gap Kentucky reports two years of female disorders and severe backache. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills she regained health and can do all her chores without pain. She urges others to write for confidential advice.

Lydia Ed. Pinkham Onwine Woodall Morton's Gap Kentucky Lydia E. Pinkham

Electric Bitters Proclaimed Best for Blood Purifiers

The ad claims disease germs attack people from air water dust and food but Electric Bitters destroys and expels them. It promises relief from chills fever ague and many blood diseases with a money back guarantee. Available for 50 cents at Lemmon's.

Lemmon’s

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Restores Color

Reprint describing Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a popular preparation to darken gray hair, stop hair loss, and promote growth. Sold by druggists for fifty cents a bottle through Special Agent McElhinney Drug Co.

Wyeth McElhinney Drug Co

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Carried by Manilla Carpenter

KE S Lopez a Manilla carpenter says his pocket salve heals cuts burns boils and sores quickly. The advertisement touts Arnica Salve as a universal healer for burns boils scalds chapped skin eruptions eczema corns and piles priced at 25 cents at Lemimon's Pharmacy.

KE. S. Lopez Manilla N. Y Lemimon

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