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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1912

Page

3

Fisher Plans a Trip to Hawaii

Secretary of the Interior Walter L. Fisher intends to travel to Hawaii to gather firsthand information on the islands amid a heated dispute over Governor Frear and sugar interests. He previously solved Alaska issues with a similar personal investigation and aims to resolve the Hawaii situation before Congress adjourns.

Fisher Secretary of the Interior Walter TL. Fisher Hawaii Frear Kalanianaole Taft Rear Hawai Congress Washington

Women Decline Run For Congress In California

Miss Musa Rawlings of Los Angeles County declines a Democratic bid for Congress. Mrs. William C. Tyler, president of the county Woman's Democratic League, says the league will not countenance women in office and supports the party without female candidates.

Holland Plan Series of Local Exhibitions for Centennial

Arrangements for the 100th anniversary of Holland as a kingdom include a series of local exhibitions in chief towns. The ceremonial opening of Carnegie's palace of peace in The Hague will serve as the permanent headquarters of the peace conference. Queen Wilhelmina supports plans showing Holland's history and industrial progress.

Andrew Carnegie Palace of Peace Hague The Netherlands

Sun Yat Sen’s Son Enters University of California

Sun Fo aged twenty, son of Sun Yat Sen, leader of the Chinese revolutionary movement that ousted the Manchu dynasty, will enter the University of California in the fall.

Sun U. of C Sun Fo Sun Yat Sen China University of California

Virginia to Execute Negro Woman in Virginia

Richmond Va July Governor Mann will not commute the death sentence of Virginia Christian the convicted murderer of Ida Belote of Hampton She faces execution tomorrow and would be the first woman electrocuted in Virginia despite multiple pleas and appeals citing clear evidence of guilt.

Virginia Mann Richmond Timue Virginia Christian Mia Ida Belote Hampton

Peace for the Glass Workers Ends Long Rift in Pittsburgh

After six days of talks in Pittsburgh the American Flint Glass Workers union and Glass Blowers association reach a new agreement to end twenty years of differences. The settlements will take effect after a membership referendum in both groups.

Pittsburgh American Flint Glass Workers Union Glass Blowers Association

Aero Club of Illinois seeks aviator for Gordon Bennett entry

The Aero Club of Illinois considers a candidate to pilot Chicago's entry for the Gordon Bennett international aero race. A Chicago monoplane with 125 mph speed and 160 hp engine, built by American designers with a French engine, is slated for September 9.

Chicago Aero Club Chicago Aero Club of Illinois Chicago Club France The Aero Club America

Army Stores Company to Provide Clothing in Philadelphia

Army and Navy Co-Operative stores company plans its first Philadelphia outlet opposite the U S Marine Corps clothing factory on South Broad street. The new department will offer civilian clothing uniforms and equipment. Major Edwin A Jonas retired USMC will manage the Philadelphia branch and other branches will be led by retired army or navy officers.

Philadelphia Army and Navy Co-Operative Stores Company United States Marine Corps Army Navy

Each in His Own Sphere

A concise reflection on social duty compares the street sweeper's service to that of a preacher or senator, asserting every occupation sustains the state through its everyday duties.

Meritol Eczema Remedy Marketed By Lemmon’s Pharmacy

The article claims eczema is a skin disease not blood and that Meritor Eczema Remedy is applied directly to the skin with “marvelous” and permanent results. Readers are urged to try Meritor Eczema Remedy at Lemmon’s Pharmacy.

Meritol Lemmon's

Short Courses For The Year Planned At Iowa State

Iowa State College extension plans 80 plus short courses next year ranging two days to a week in agriculture and domestic science reaching over half the state. A August 7 meeting in Des Moines will outline large and small courses, livestock and farm crops, and domestic science schools aimed at women and city residents. Directors aim to expand to 50 plus counties previously lacking courses with priority to new counties and those with no prior courses.

State Fair Grounds Des Moines W. J. Kennedy Kennedy Red Oak

Inevitable Result

A fragment from Har Weekly notes a jest about Dab breigh's health and constitution with characters Bbs Wiggiet Pe discussing his decline as an inevitable outcome.

Dabbreigh Bbs Wiggiet

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