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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1912

Page

6

Centerville Edges Washington In Openers At Home

Centerville beat Washington 6 to 2 in the season opener at the local diamond. Tommy Thompson led Washington with a first inning run, while Schleibner belted two home runs for Centerville. Pitcher Adams earned the win as Washington’s defense shone late, with Freeland contributing key hits for the visitors.

Washington Centerville Boys Central Park Ball Ground Lewis Adams Miller Bert Wheeler Centerville Tommy Thompson Holm Washington Rooters Tommy Thatees Adams Thompson Schileibner Wade Washinston Lightning Sullivan Whitie” Freeland Ellert Freeland Schleibener Brown Milert Schleibner Davenport Harris Reardon Noel Price Rere Renne Flactiff Eereenee Morris Rene Eens Sehliebener Ppricots Usteevens Stanley A Kllert

Games at Home Schedule Mixed for June Across Teams

Richland hosts events on June 4 with Rock Island Independents while Iowa City and Trenton Merchants set dates June 1 and 11 plus June 12 and 28. Weeks include matches at home venues featuring listed teams in Iowa and Missouri.

Richland Rock Island Independents Iowa City Trenton Merchants

Digestit Relief for Upset Stomachs

A new remedy called Digestit from Lemmon's Pharmacy promises instant relief for upset stomachs. It digests food aids assimilation prevents gas relieves indigestion and cures dyspepsia with a money back guarantee. Brown's little tablet is easy to swallow and harmless claiming relief to thousands.

Brown Lemmon

Washington Centerville Leading Inning Update

Washington Centerville holds a mid game lead at the end of the third inning as the score unfolds across the field.

Baseball Standings and Standings Figures Across Leagues

A compact listing of club records across American and National Leagues including Chicago Cleveland Washington Philadelphia New York Detroit Boston and others. Standings show win loss percentages and games behind, with multiple leagues and divisions including Western and Central standings.

Baseball scores from multiple leagues show varied results

American League games include St. Louis 9 Detroit 1 and no other scheduled games. National League notes Pittsburg 6 Cincinnati 2 and a Brooklyn 8 Boston 8 tie in a second game. Other matchups listed with scores across American Association and Three Eye League, including Omaha 2 Sioux City 4 and Danville 2 Bloomington 0, with several incomplete lines.

K. P.c Chicago Cleveland Phil'elia New York OOS Lodie SS Louis Delta GaNte Sokly Latienure Ant Boston Columbus Paul Milaukee Toledo Three Eye League Zanesville Central Association Bri Keokuk Kewanee Galeshure St. Louis Detroit Pittsburg Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago-Philadelphia American Association Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis Louisville Minneapolis-St. Paul Omaha Sioux City Topenha St. Joe Lincoln Des Moines Wichita Denver Danville Bloomington Decatur Springfield Quincy Peoria Dubuque Davenport Booth Bend Wheeling Erie Dayton Youngstown Port Wayne Terre Maute Grand Rapids Canton Akron Burlington Monmouth Hannibal Muscatine Galesburg Ottumwa Kewhnern

Elephant sheds seven pound tooth at Woodbridge menagerie

A keeper near Woodbridge England heard a loud roar from the elephant cage and found an elephant in agony. Later a floor thud revealed a tooth weighing about seven pounds that had been shed from the animal.

Woodbridge England

Woman's Gold Hidden in Kitchen Fire Turns to Nugget

Mme Couly of Romartin France hid 400 dollars in gold in her kitchen grate. During a brief absence a fire destroyed her home and its contents converting the fortune into a single gold nugget.

Mme. Couly Romartin France

Noted Hoosiers Battle in Culver Bill Posting Race

Gov Thomas Marshall and other Hoosier notables join Indiana Society picnic events at Culver Ind A novel bill posting race features each poster with a three sheet ad draped on the left arm and a bucket of paste in the right. A Chicago Prodigal Sons vs Hoosier Come-on-home baseball game with Meredith Nicholson as captain is also planned with Judge Kenesaw M Landis as umpire.

Hiccago Thomas Marshall Indiana Charles W. Fairbanks Meredith Nicholson George Ade John T. McCutcheon John W. Kern Wilbur D. Nesbit Charles Major Indiana Society Culver Ind Chicago Prodigal Sons Hoosier Kenesaw M. Landis Moving Picture Chicago

Not Being Prevented by Shame to Ask Questions

A Persian philosopher explains his path to knowledge by refusing shame and asking questions when ignorant. He emphasizes curiosity as the method to learn.

Ability Comes With Self Control The Price of Power

An old saying frames ability as earned through self-control. The text argues that superior ability requires laborious self-discipline, and that this faculty is the first essential to any notable achievement.

Portable church on a car promotes rural English mission

An altar consecrated by ecclesiastics has been installed on an automobile in England to promote mission work in rural districts. The portable church aims to bring church presence and outreach to countryside areas.

England

To Be Pardoned Mistakes Phrase

A brief quote from The Macey Monthly argues that honest people act as they believe best at the time and thus should be forgiven mistakes. It frames forgiveness as a principle for honest conduct.

The Macey Monthly

Uses of Alienists Chronicle Humorous Debate

A witty reflection questions the need for alienists who explain common ideas in opaque language. The piece satirizes expert jargon and ordinary knowledge presented as expertise.

Making a Stand in Domestic Role Shifts

Mrs Jongwed and Mrs Younghousekeeper discuss discharging the cook and planning to live elsewhere until the staffer improves behavior or leaves voluntarily.

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promoted by Wyeth

An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy from the Wyeth Chemical Company New York to darken and restore hair color. It claims benefits for thinning or gray hair and dandruff and advises a fifty cent bottle from druggists with a money back guarantee. Special Agent McKinney Drug Co.

Wyeth Chemical Company of New York Wyeth Weeth McKininney Drug Co

Alpine Aerie 1948 Meeting Schedule and Officers

Alpine Aerie No 1948 meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesday evenings monthly Visiting members in good standing welcome Bb G POX W PR C Dubols Secy

Alpine Aerie No. 1948 Bb. G. Pox W. PR. C. Dubols Secy

Valley Force Camp Ad Seeks Neighbor Attendance

Ad for BV Ae Valley Force Camp No S68 invites neighbors to weekly Thursday meetings on North Side Square. J G Moriarty serves as clerk.

Ad. BV Ae Valley Force Camp Hall North Side Square

Masonic Fraternities Monthly Meetings Listed

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M regular meetings first Friday monthly. Cyrus Chapter No. 18 R A M regular meetings second Friday monthly. Bethlehem Commandery No. 45 KT regular meetings third Friday monthly. Washington Chapter No. 98 O E S regular meetings second Thursday monthly. Visiting members welcome.

Washington Lodge A. F A. M C. A. Dewey W. M J. W. Morton Cyrus Bethlehem Commandery K. T Wyatt Marbourg B. C Washington J. E. Kunath Myrtle Bragg

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