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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
4
Washington defeats Cedar Rapids Crescents as second inning surge seals the win. Wallenbeck drives a looping fence-bound run, Lucas rips a three bagger, and George belts a three-base hit as the locals win the planned double feature mood.
Three base hits by Monahan Lucas Wallenbeck and Swacka Darragh Swacka Monahan Davis Hases on balls off View 2 struck out by Laverich 12 by Uleh 15 Lett on bases Washington Cedar Rapids 5 4 Swacka Delay Monahan O Donnel Swacka 3 Sacrifice hits Rebek Lucas Delay Time 1 50 Umpire Bett
Fragmentary baseball results show multiple teams and players like Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Boston, New York, Chicago, Cincinnati. Names such as Moran, Dri cke, Meyers, Ferguson, Kling, Gibson, Toney appear in scattered boxings and line scores with unclear dates and places.
Fragmentary box score notes list lineups and innings for teams including Philadelphia New York Detroit St Louis and Cleveland. Names such as Walker Leclaird Alnsmith Bender Thomas Weoton Sweeney Summers Summers and Clarke appear in scattered references amid partial scores and inning counts.
Fragmented text lists numbers and place names like Columbus St Paul Louisville Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City and Milwaukee with coded figures, unclear dates or events, resembling a partial lottery or schedule snippet without coherent context or outcomes.
The uniform success of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has made it a favorite everywhere. It can always be depended upon. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Rexford of 615 New York Life Building Kansas City says a severe back and kidney illness caused great pain. After two bottles of Foley Kidney Pills he reports substantial improvement. Sold by all druggists.
The piece praises Larry McLean catcher of the Cincinnati Reds as possibly the nation’s greatest natural catcher. It recalls a remarkable play from the Philadelphia Cincinnati series last year with intense crowd reaction and personal admiration from the observer who ran across the field to congratulate the player. The account notes ten minutes of high excitement on the ball field.
Ainsworth notes June 23 business visitor from Des Moines Mrs Pearson and daughter Madge shopped in Washington yesterday. Ice cream social at M B Church basement drew a large crowd. Visitors Charles Dennison and Merle Proudfit from Washington. Fannie Mintle of Ottumwa arrived to visit Mrs R L Thompson. In Lexington June 22 Hattie and Clara Faulkner returned from normal. Nicola of Washington visiting Tom Sehulty. Alice Eyestone drove to Washington. Cleon Nouffsinger of South English visited Faulkner. Howard Gardner party last Saturday night well attended. Hazelle Sehulty visited Rosa Faulkner. Mrs John Rittenhouse visited Bert Rittenhouse. George Armlong family attended Children's services at Kalona. Lexington residents attended Amish church dedication at Daytonville.
Mrs. Ela Proudfit returns home to Washington after visiting relatives including John Cannon and Rev. A B Hight. Mrs. J W Brown departs for Des Moines to visit her parents. Bkeerd Davis visits Burlington.
After a tense ninth inning, Bob Bescher leapt to snag a fast line drive near the left field fence. He saved the game and was mobbed by fans returning to the clubhouse, with hundreds lingering for a glimpse and a meal-time anecdote about the catch.
The concrete foundation for the new county hospital was completed about 11:30 this morning. Contractor L. R. Davis expects to begin superstructure work once concrete hardens by next Monday. A brick and stone first course will sit atop the five foot foundation. A brick shipment mix caused a minor delay and will be replaced with darker Kansas brick. Representative Mpeta Divant of Monmouth, TH, is on site to resolve the issue. The project proceeds with a large labor force despite hot conditions and no shade.
Promotes Baby Kidney Pills for rapid, lasting help with kidney and bladder issues and painful irregularities. Claims availability at all druggists.
The temperature at three this afternoon was 6 above a reference mark, two degrees lower than yesterday. No relief from heat is seen with tomorrow’s forecast showing continued warmth and no rain. Lawns dry, gardens suffering. a soaking rain is needed. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy promoted for whooping cough and available at the local pharmacy.
A promotional note claims beauty and health for women through Electric Bitters. It asserts remedies for constipation, kidney poisons, and skin blemishes, promising regulated stomach and liver, purified blood, strong nerves, bright eyes, and velvety skin. Sold as 50cc at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
The children of the First church Sabbath school will meet in the auditorium this evening at 7 o'clock sharp to practice for Children’s day observed next Sabbath morning. All with parts should attend to ensure the program runs as it will on Sabbath.
A terse exchange between a reporter and an official reflects on gathering notes about a wreck, noting difficulty obtaining full particulars from an officer. An insistence emphasizes accuracy as a new young man appears unrelated to the incident.
The ad touts a healthy woman as the standard of beauty and links good digestion to bright eyes and clear complexion. It promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to correct digestion and notes sale at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
John Campbell, long known as plain John Campbell, who served as lord chancellor of Ireland, has died in his eighty first year. The death ends a prominent legal career spanning decades.
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