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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1911

Page

8

Fatty Felix at Graham Show Draws Mixed Crowd

Review of Fatty Felix at the Graham last night notes a small audience disappointed that the star was not fat yet praising cast members. It praises Grace Barrow in The Forbes Case upcoming Nov 3 and forecasts an emotionally dramatic performance with high prices for seats.

Graham Fatty Felix Felix John EB. Yockney Prof. Fuller Skiddoo Academy House Grace Barrow Forbes Battle Creek Mich Helen Ware Blanche Walsh

Rail Control Forecast: Federal System Supersedes State Power

Commissioner Lane states that the Supreme Court ruling mandating federal safety appliance standards for all interstate railroad equipment will lead to full federal control of all railroads and the elimination of state commissions from regulatory authority. The Interstate Commerce Commission members welcome the decision as triumphant and final, signaling no more dual control over interstate carriers.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Supreme Court of the United States Franklin K Lane

Merital Rheumatism Powders on sale at Lem mon's Pharmacy

Advertisement notes Merital Rheumatism Powders available at Lem mon's Pharmacy. The line mentions customers trying the product and purchasing details in a brief promotional notice.

Lemmon

Promising College Backfields Draw All American Talk

Football scouts eye Mercer Penns fullback as an all American prospect. Princeton trio Pendleton Baker Penfield shine while Yale backs anchor in depth as Fullback Anderson leads. Howe and Philbin provide leadership with field goals and steady directing on offense.

Princeton Tiger Pendleton Penfield Baker Wendleton Hart Yale Ose Anderson University of Wisconsin Captain Howe Philbin Howe Butler Cornell Ithacans University of Pennsylvania Mercer Pennsylvania Hottenbeck

Auto Driving News and Farm Sale Notice 1911

The article surveys automobile production forecasts for 1911 in the United States and Massachusetts auto fees, notes on road plans like Delaware River Boulevard in New Jersey, and advances in tire technology. It lists Fiat drivers for the Vanderbilt race in Savannah with details on drivers, plus notes on foredoor bodies and West road-building enthusiasm. A public sale on a 120 acre Washington area farm is announced with personal property, farm machinery, house, and terms for payment.

Washington Brighton Road McCormick School House

Auction notice for farm possession with terms and lunch

Balance due when possession of the farm is given. Further terms made known on day of sale. Lunch by Moriarty. WM. R. HAMILTON. Austin Sutherland, Auctioneer. Ralph Dougherty, clerk. 25-27-13.

Moriarty WM. R. Hamilton Austin Sutherland Ralph Dougherty

Train Timetable Excerpt East and Westbound Arrival and Departure

Rail schedule notes multiple eastbound and westbound trains with arrivals and departures at stations, including special Washington Branch locals and freights. Repeats daily except Sundays, with agent signatures H W Russel and Kunath.

H. W. Russel Bunaa & Kunath

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