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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1912

Page

8

Death of Harry Meek at Bedford Iowa

Mrs L J Cherry and L M Meek traveled to Bedford Iowa for the funeral of their nephew Harry Meek held at 2 pm. He was 37 and a widower died after an appendicitis operation in Creston hospital. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs A S Meek sister Mrs J Parish of Creston. He was known in Washington and visited relatives here recently.

L. J. Cherry L. M. Meek Bedford Iowa Harry Meek A.S. Meek Washington Creston Mr. Meek J. Parish

Root Juice claimed to cure rheumatism in a week

Mrs S Willitt of Clare Iowa touts Root Juice as a rapid cure for rheumatism and stomach trouble based on one week's use. She credits Fort Dodge sourced bottles and warns against imitators while Lemmon's Pharmacy offers the medicine locally.

S. Willitt Clare Iowa Mrs. Willitt Fort Dodge Lemmon

New Websterian 1912 dictionary offered by the Journal

The Journal promotes the New Websterian 1912 dictionary as an el elbow education tool for all readers. It claims the dictionary contains nontechnical English words, pronunciations, grammar notes, abbreviations, and a wealth of illustrations. Three binding styles are offered, with deluxe editions featuring color plates and charts.

Simplified Simplified Spelling Board Board of Simplified Spelling Oslerize Osler United States

Baseball standings and results across major leagues

A dense tabulation of baseball records showing club standings, win loss totals, and percentages across the National League American League and several minor leagues. Prominent teams include New York Boston Cincinnati St Louis Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Brooklyn Detroit Cleveland Washington and others with varied records.

Baseball scores from national and regional leagues

A dense recap of multiple games across leagues including National League results for Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati and others with rain delays. Western League scores feature Topeka Omaha Wichita St Joe Lincoln and Des Moines while Three Eye League shows Bloomington Peoria and others with several postponements due to rain.

W.L New York Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Phil Elia Pittsburg Brooklyn Detroit D’v Canton Arvor Fanneaville Central Association Hannibal & T Vvitumwa Kewanee Keokuk Wausau Racine Aurora Madison Dubuque Danville Wheeling Wayne Oshkosh Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Petroit Pittabure American Association Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Indianapolis Columbus Toledo Lansisville Western Topeka Omaha Wichita Joe Lincoln Des Moines Denver Sioux City Bloomington Peoria Peccator Quincy Springfield Davenport Youngstown Akron Grand Rapids South Bend Terre Haute Fort Wayne Hannibal Galesburg Monmouth Burlington Ottumwa Clusentine Appleton Green Bay Rockford

Foley Kidney Pills Helped Ottumwa Man Recover

W H Wheatley of 4886 Wabash Ave Ottumwa Iowa suffered kidney trouble that led to rheumatism and great pain. He began using Foley Kidney Pills and improved promptly now claiming complete cure with no rheumatism. Lemmon's Pharmacy.

W. H. Wheatley Wabash Ave Ottumwa Towa Foley Lemmon

Kidney Pills Claim Quick Relief for Kidney Trouble

F R Weiss of 1006 Forest St Racine Wis reports an acute kidney attack improved after using Foley Kidney Pills and credits them with cure and no relapse. J M Markham of 524 Mill St Winona Minn says frequent urination and sleep loss stopped after taking Foley Kidney Pills and recommends them. Lemmon's Pharmacy.

F. R. Weiss Forest St Racine Wis Foley Lemmon J. M. Markham Mill St Winona Minn

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