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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1923
Page
5
A fragment notes a Danish superstition about toothache and ague charm by gathering elder twigs kept secret from the sufferer. It also mentions an ornithologist claiming birds have accents by region and recalls a parrot tied to a wireless period.
In a tense early season contest the Giants top the Yankees with extra base hits and two errors mar the field. Meusel and Stengel provided power while Ruth and Pipp left early due to injuries as the game swung on the late innings. The crowd saw a medical timeout for Pipp and a disputed call that kept the score close until the finish.
Mrs C W Stewart had a painful accident last night after misstepping in leaves. She twisted her ankle and fell onto an arm that is badly wrenched though no bones are broken, causing considerable pain.
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