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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1912

Page

6

On the dead level to wed in New York romance

Eddie McManus meets Ruby Dela mere in Rooney's and falls for a straight life. After daring escapes and a police raid, Ruby reveals her truth and Cork proposes marriage at a church doorplate, declaring their plan to marry on the dead level.

Mandy Ruby Delamere Cork McManus Eddie McManus Ruby Rooney Third Avenue Cork McManus Wall Street New York Kidder Frank Knigh Eddie Mr. McManus Buck Malone Corrigan Regine Mike Adlon Onder Cork Maguire Zeddie Goodby O'Brien's Jeremiah Jones

Monmouth College oratorical contest winner named

John Simpson of this city won second place in the annual college oratorical contest at Monmouth College auditorium last night. The winner represents Monmouth in next year’s state contest. Simpson is the alternate. Simpson spoke on "The New Regime" about world peace. The winner was Dale Nehaben with "The Great Problem" on the liquor question.

Monmouth College John Simpson Monmouth Simpeon Dales

Curious rural game in England ends with meadow sale

The London Tit-Bits describes a village custom where boys run a race on a field and the field is sold to the last bidder once the hindermost runner crosses the line. After the bidding, participants share a meal of bread cheese and spring onions.

England London

Don't pull gray hairs use Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy

Old paper ad urges stopping gray hairs with Sage and Sulphur treatment. Promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a trusted formula of domestic sage and sulfur with tonics, available for fifty cents, sold by McKinney Drug Co.

Bradfield Regulator CO Atlanta, Ga Wyeth

Train timetable fragment with mixed station notes

A fragmented timetable lists eastbound and westbound passenger trains with varied times and destinations. Entries mention No 5 Pass southwest, No 3 Passenger, No 91 Local, No 63 Milwaukee, and No 12 Pass West, with agent F. L. Broadgate cited.

Wee Po Washington H. W. Russel Arriv West Lim Jaabitcsdssoe & Jo Chicago Mdise Milwaukee Mdise F. L. Broadgate

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