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Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

27 Jun 1912

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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1912

Page

3

Stonewall Jackson Joins Chase on Peninsula Battle Tale

In the waning weeks of June 1862 near Richmond, Confederate forces under Lee battle McClellan's Army of the Potomac on the Chickahominy and Gaines Mill, while Union General Sheridan and Captain P Campbell fight a rearward defense at Rienzi Booneville and James River approaches. Sheridan’s tactics, including Alger’s feint flank, break Chalmers’ assault and earn him lasting renown as a bold commander.

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Geo. L. Kilmper U.S McClellan Richmond Army of the Potomac Chickahominy McDowell Fifth Army Corps Fitz John Porter White House Landing Porter White House James River Pamunkey Gaines Farm Cold Harbor Lee Jackson Peninsula Beaver Dam Creek Longstreet D. A1. Hill A. P. Hill Gaines’ Farm Stonewall Robert E. Lee Chicka Navy Transport Service Gaines Mill Chickahominy River McClellnan Pamunkey River Phil Sheridian Second Michigan Cavalry Advan Corinth Jengzi Sheridan Rienzl James St. Chalmers Rienzi Road Booneville Stand Ine Tith James Malvern Hill Jeb Stuart Campbell Chalmers Iowa Michigan Russell A. Alger Pan Alger Alger Alcor Ongh Phil
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Women enter trades in New York training school

The Master Builders' Association plans a two year program in New York for women to study plumbing carpentry and bricklaying. 36 women have enrolled for the course which will run with six teachers and a 120 pupil capacity. 50 000 dollars for the building will be funded by private subscriptions as part of a broader push from 86 Greater New York contractors.

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New York Thomas J. Buckley Master Builders’ Association of Greater New York Master Builders’ Association Greater
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A Billion Dollar Waste in Corn Belt Fields

Agricultural Commissioner H M Cottrell argues the corn belt wastes the majority of stalk value. He compares farm waste to corporate efficiency in packing houses and Standard Oil, promoting silage as a method to capture feed value and expand profitable farming across regions.

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H. M. Cottrell Rock Island Lanes United States New England Middle States Corn Belt Standard Oil Company Rock Island Lines Liberal Kansas
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Danville National Soldiers Home From a Visitor's View

J Boeckberman describes the Danville Illinois Soldiers Home with 320 acres and about 2000 residents. He notes meals served in two large tables, steam cooking, extensive sewing and ironing, and daily streetcars to the grounds. He warns soldiers not to join unless pensions suffice and calls the site a discouraged community.

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Evening Journal Danville National Illinois Washington, D.C Danville J. Boeckberman
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Hairpin Production Decline in France Sparks Shortage

Report shows France makes few hairpins domestically with most supply imported from England and Germany, signaling a potential shortage and increased reliance on foreign sources.

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France England Germany
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