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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1931

Page

3

Des Moines Man Found Dead in Railroad Yards

The body of an unidentified about 80 year old black man was found in the Rock Island railroad yards, apparently struck by a train while walking along the tracks. The report notes ongoing labor tensions as master builders plan to resume work with asbestos layers, while some unions resist wage reductions.

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Divorced or Recently Married in Desert Oasis

In Nevada, Dorothy M. Martin stands amid a scene suggesting new union or recent divorce. A vivid, humorous glimpse portrays social signals of marital status, with the setting evoking vows and single life alike.

Soying Nevada Dorothy M- Martin

Advantage in Today's World Series Game Seems to Be With St. Louis

Philadelphia dispatch reports the 1931 World Series fifth game shaping as a decisive battle between the St Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Athletics. The two teams, tied two games apiece, faced off with renewed pitching idealism, stars like Earnshaw and Hallahan in focus, and speculation on Mack's choice of starters amid reports of rested arms and potential relief options.

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