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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1910

Page

3

Harding Chosen in Ghio Contest

In Columbus the Republican convention nominated Warren G. Harding for governor on the third ballot, with George B. Cox’s maneuver shutting out Longworth and Garfield. The platform favored regulars, while Garfield withdrew his candidacy. A Burton Dick Garfield coalition formed to back Harding, amid a split over a progressive tariff plank. A separate report notes a 10-year-old boy narrowly escaped being mauled by hogs on a Marysville farm.

Columbus George B Cox Republican Bossa Cincinnati Oren Britt Brown Deyton Warren G. Harding Marion Star Foraker Cox Theodore ©. Burton Nicholas Longworth Roosevelt Taft Longworth Burton John R. Malloy Harding Browne Garfold Garfield Orrin B. Browne Resolutions Committee Committees On Resolutions Wade Ellis Beverly Mass Carmi A. Thompson James R. Garfield Burton-Hiis-Dick-Garfield O. B. Brown Dayton

Lost pig and prank ads in a confused column

A clipped Irish newspaper style column shows a lost near Tipperary pig with no ear marks except a tail and a limp. The piece includes humorous misprints and mangled personals and wanted ads about rooms cooks and goats.

Tipperary

Taft rates Harding a strong opponent in 1920 race

Taft, meeting in Biddeford Pool, receives news Harding is the Republican nominee from Ohio. He calls Harding a good man for the fight against Judicial Harmon, praising him as a forceful speaker and the best Ohio orator after Foraker.

Biddeford Pool Warren G. Harding Marion Buckeye Mr. Taft Beverly Harding Judson Harmon

Buick to shut Flint factories for two weeks

Flint Michigan July 28 The Buick Motor company will close all factories in the city Friday night and remain shut for two weeks during the annual inventory. W H Little factory manager says operations will resume with a full force of men after the inventory.

Flint, Mich Buick Motor Company W. H. Little Buick Company

Fire destroys Wadsworth Nevada amid fierce winds

Brescea reports Wadsworth Nevada twenty five miles east of Reno on the Southern Pacific line is burning with a high wind driving flames between buildings on the main street. The town faces destruction as the blaze spreads rapidly through wooden structures.

Reno Nev Wadsworth Paific Brescea

Boy Falls Into Hog Trough In Farm Accident

Port Huron July 28 A ten year old boy named Eldred Sly fell into a hog trough on a farm and was badly injured by pokers before he was rescued. Local authorities and first responders transported him for medical care.

Eldred Sly

Rochette a French finance magnate jailed for embezzlement

Henri Rochette, dubbed the Napoleon of finance, was found guilty of embezzlement in Paris and sentenced to two years in prison and a 600 dollar fine. The Affaire Rochette drew Interpellations about Memenceau Lepine and other leaders.

Paris France Bis New York Rochette Frances Banque Pranco-Fspagnole Credit Minier Chamber of Deputies M. Lepine Clemenceau Buenos Ayres

Baseball Results from National and American Leagues

National League results show Philadelphia defeating New York 3 to 2 with strong hitting and errors. Cincinnati edged Pittsburg 8 to 4 as Camnus Philippi and Gibson led scoring. Chicago defeated St. Louis 8 to 1 with multiple players contributing in a high scoring game.

New York R. H.E Philadelphia Shettler, Foxen and Dooin Willse and Meyers Cincinnati R. Heb Pittsburg Camnus Philippi and Gibson Rowan, Gaspar and McLean St. Louis R. H. E. Chicago

Unclear sports snippet with team names and scores

Fragmentary text references Boston New York and team pairings Hughes Mitchell Cicotte Carrigan with a second game score fragment. no complete event or outcome available.

Boston R. H.B. New York Domoh Hughes Mitchell Cicotte Carrigan R. He New York

Boston vs Philadelphia Tenure: Eleven innings

Baseball game details show a long eleven inning contest between Boston and Philadelphia with players Ford H Smith Klei ncow Eleven innings at Philadelphia. Gray Gert Henry Plank Dygert Thomas appear in box.

Boston Ford H. Smith Kleincow Phila Washington Philadelph Gray Gert Henry Plank Dygert Thomas

Homemade Milk Refrigerator Warns Against Spoiled Babies

A Survey article explains a low cost home milk cooler using a wooden box tin pail and sawdust to reduce heat. It advises placing ice around a quart milk bottle each morning and sealing with newspaper to preserve milk freshness for babies amid summer heat.

Alfred E. Hess

How to Make Starch

Instructions to make starch by combining cold water with boiling water at set ratios. Stir constantly to avoid lumps, then heat to thicken. Note potential failure if water is not boiling when added.

Varnished Wall Care Instructions from Vague OCR

A fragment describes cleaning or varnishing a wall using cloth and brush to remove varnish. It mentions rubbing, the water, a pap card, and a procedure to obtain some outcome, though the text is garbled and incomplete.

Clhian Setae Oleg Fiat

How to Mend a Rubi Glove Teat and Tear

Instructions describe mending by placing a patch after a tile larger than the tear. The patch holds the tear and the glove remains intact. Use a sticky rubber to secure the patch and press to ensure a lasting fix even in wind or wear.

Unclear Text From Historical Page

The readable fragment does not reveal a coherent event or clear entities to summarize. No identifiable persons, organizations, or locations are extractable for a proper caption.

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Frank L. Wilson & Co Iowa Gas & Electric Co OUR Washington County Savings Bank Interior Charles Sly onty-Fourth Street Marysville Lewis J. Smith William Dockey Harmon Buick Flint Boy Port Huron Mich Henri Rochette Napoleon National League W. L. Pet Phil St. L Pitts Brook Bos W. L. Pet. Phil Wash. A Chi SAO St. le Union American Association Cologps Columbus Milwaukee Louisville Ouisville Indianapolis St St. Paul Toledo Kansas City Honargie J. A. Bre
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