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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1911
Page
7
Chicago City Champion
Chicago reports the city champion event as special coverage. Details are limited due to fragmented text from the Evening Journal.
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Chicago
Evening Journal
The
Wife Threats and Cold Nights Mark Ramsey Divorce Tale
Shelbyville Indiana October 18 William Ramsey’s petition details brutal marriage acts. He says his wife kept a rolling pin near the bed and carried a sharpened mopstick for murder threats. She allegedly locked him out and made him sleep in the cold. Mrs Ramsey left Shelbyville September 15 and resides in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Ind
William Ramsey
Actress Minnie St Clair Takes Poison in Dressing Room
Washington report says Minnie St Clair an actress at a local vaudeville theater killed herself by drinking poison disinfectant in her dressing room. Known as Sue Simpson she was reportedly the wife of a famous songwriter, and recent compensation from him is given as the motive.
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Washington
Minnie St Clair
Sue Simpson
J. G Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Lena
Leroy R. Tripp
Sioux City
W. C. Fisher
First United Presbyterian Church
Mies Hinkle
Winfield
M. E. Dicken
J. G. Maxwell
Francis Tripp
Nellie Tripp
W O. Fisher
8. B. George
Lois Maxwell
Cecil Walker
Vera Yeager
Jennie Lease
Mazel Davidson
Frances Mishburn
Hinkle Orchestra
Washington High School
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Colo
Conservatory of Music
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Ohio
Tripp
State University Medical School
Iowa City
Lawton
Iowa
Sibley and
Conniff
Columbus Junction
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Minn
Burlington
Howard McCleery
Brown Drives Cubs to Second Place, With Chance’s Reliance
Brown has been Frank Chance's sole reliance this year as other staff members wavered. Without Brown, the Cubs might not have finished in second place. Rennbach Hichie and other Cub slabmen get credit for many victories Brown finished off.
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Brown
Frank Chance
Cubs
Rennbach
Hichie
Cub
How muck differs from other managers
Connie Mack, manager of the Philadelphia Americans, conducts his campaign from the bench and never wears a uniform. He keeps a detailed dope book, observes opposing pitchers, holds pregame conferences, benches malcontents, demands explanations, and develops young players by keeping them on the roster.
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Ias
Regniara
Envy grows as 20 old hats resurface in Kansas City
Mrs. Belle Jones of Burden Kansas recalls a tale from twenty years ago when a husband gave his wife a dollar twenty five to buy the best hat and avoid returns. She kept twenty hats in a box lost for years, later found in Kansas City. The vintage trio includes a dress hat with a stiff aigrette a sailor and a bonnet all New York styles once widely envied.
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Kansas City
Belle Jones
Burden
Kan
New York
Shaft in Honor of Stanton
In Steubenville Ohio Old Home week marked the dedication of a monument to Edwin McMasters Stanton. Stanton born 1814 rose from poverty to become attorney general and secretary of war under Buchanan and Lincoln, later named associate justice of the Supreme Court. He died December 21, 1869. buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville, Ohio
Lincsin
Steubenville
Edwin McMasters Stanton
Lincoln
Erty
Buchanan
General Grant
Isgs
Steubenvile
Supreme Court
Oak Hill Cemetery
Washington
Hairpins turn hair yellow. Akron woman sues maker
Mrs Edward Vonkeenal of Akron Ohio sends a lock of her hair to Dr Harvey Wiley chief chemist seeking analysis of celluloid hairpins that changed her hair color from brown to yellow. She plans to sue the pin maker if the analysis supports liability.
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Akron, O
Edward Vonkeenal
Harvey Wiley
Sleep Miracle Ends as Hazel Schmidt Awakens After 100 Days
In Vandalia Illinois Hazel Schmidt 21 awoke after a 100 day sleep attributed to overtaxed nerves. Doctors say the case is unprecedented and she will recover fully though she avoids strangers and discusses little with family. Her prior work as chief operator and tax clerk highlighted rising nervousness before the long rest.
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Vandalla
Ill
Hazel Schmidt
Rip van Whikle
Washington Irving
Nlazel Schmidt
Vansalia
George A. Schmidt
Morpheus
Tele home event at 720 East Second Street
On January 1st 1911 at 5 30 o clock the home at 720 East Second Street hosts an event described in the readable text.
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Ber
Tele
East Second Street
Prairie Mower church hosts Friday supper at Phillips home
Church ladies invite all for oysters peaches and cake six miles north of town. Other notices announce a postponed missionary picnic at Ainsworth Thums day, a North Iowa avenue hostess event, Mystic Workers regular meeting October 19 in Woodman hall, and sewing circle gatherings.
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The
Ladies of the Prairie Mower Church
William Phillips
Bessie Fritz
Poincettia Clat
Iowa Avenue
Mystic Workers of the World
Woodman Hall
Fostering Talent in Language Debates
A teacher urges spelling and grammar study for a student while Mr Groucher refuses, preferring exposure to current literature and preserving the boy's dialect and slang. The exchange highlights tension between formal language training and linguistic individuality.
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Mr Groucher
World Growing Better Through Help From Electric Bitters
Mrs W W Gould of Pittsfield New Hampshire credits Electric Bitters with curing her long stomach and kidney troubles after other medicines failed. She endorses the remedy as a tonic for women and liver and kidney health. Available for 50 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Gould
Pittsfield
N. H
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
She Got Back At Him Mr Henpeck Exchange
A humorous dialogue shows Mrs Henpeck asserting men make the laws and won t hamper themselves while Mr Henpeck laments a man making a fool of himself. The exchange highlights gendered humor about legal authority and social norms.
Home Cure Claim for Rheumatism In S S S Ad
An old advertisement promotes S S S as a blood purifier to cure rheumatism by removing uric acid. It warns external treatments are temporary and urges purification of the blood to achieve permanent relief. The Swift Specific Co. of Atlanta offers a free rheumatism booklet and notes S S S is drugstore sold and safe.
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S. S
S.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Gay
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