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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1910

Page

5

Vienna bakery ready for tomorrow's trade

Local shoppers are urged to visit the Vienna bakery for the very choicest pies cakes breads and buns tomorrow and Sunday. Several residents and visitors were seen in the city yesterday including Elmer Wilson Lem Armstrong and Mrs. Griffith with plans noted for the holiday offerings.

Vienna Marion Hansen Galesburg Irs John McConahy Mt. Union Havre F. M. Smith

Jack the Lazy Boy Makes a Donkey Carry the Day

A poor boy named Jack avoids work until his mother guides him. He learns to carry items on his shoulder after several mishaps with money milk cheese and a cat. When he finally hauls a donkey, a rich girl laughs at him and the man honors his promise by marrying Jack.

Daddy Evelyn Jack Bey Jack Jai Bor Dack Jock theDonkey

Can Cy Young Reach 1 000 Big League Games

The article asks if Cy Young can pitch 1 000 major league games after reaching 500 wins. It notes Young has about 500 games already and would need roughly 200 more appearances, averaging 50 per season, which could take about four more years. The tone reflects era baseball speculation.

Cy Young

Two Hundred Thousand Motorboats

A national estimate places motorboats at about 260000, derived from a survey by builders’ association. The count includes vessels beyond the yacht register and notes motorboats’ ability to operate on nearly any water, unlike sailing craft requiring open navigable areas.

Yacht Register

Remarkable two-team ball game with fast actions

Both teams started strong as batters swung at the first pitch. The game featured 35 assists, several sensational catches, only one walk and one strikeout, four stolen bases, and multiple extra-base hits including a three-bagger and a triple, ending as a shappy contest.

Stanley Cup Condition and Bond Requirement Set

The trustees of the Ottawa Hockey Club announce the Stanley Cup remains in good condition and all clubs holding the trophy must supply a bond for its return in good order. The cup had been battered over years of competition and the world championship trophy needed a new base extra space for shields and new silver.

Ottawa Canada

Minneapolis Club Plans 12-Game Tropics Tour

The Minneapolis Baseball club champions of the American association arrange a twelve game fall tour in Cuba and the West Indies. Ten Minneapolis players including Lelivert of the Washington team will join, starting from Chicago on October 25.

Tropics Minneapolis Baseball Club Cuba West Indies Minneapolis Texas Lelivert Washington Chicago

Oxford and Cambridge Rugby Tour Set for 1911 Visit

English rugby players will not visit San Francisco this fall. The expected tour will occur in 1911 with Oxford sending over a squad to join Cambridge in an international trip.

Oxford Cambridge San Francisco

Cure for Crying Children Phonograph Remedy

An inventor proposed using a phonograph to stop a child from crying. The child cries into the instrument and, once calm, the recording is played for the family. It is claimed to be a perfect cure.

Beautiful Things in Nature

A brief note extols nature as beauty, calling a garden next to a baby the most beautiful thing in the world. The sentiment emphasizes the garden’s charm alongside infants, reflecting a simple, lyrical view of growth and wonder.

Mobile and Atlanta set world time record in baseball game

Mobile beat Atlanta 2 to 1 in a full inning game completed in thirty two minutes. The event set a world time record for a baseball game, with both teams participating in a rapid play format in Atlanta.

Mobile Atlanta

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