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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1910

Page

4

Shuts Out As Home Nine Triumphs 8 to 0

Leverich pitched brilliantly for the home team as Rock Island faced a 8 to 0 loss. Grogan struggled with control while Leverich allowed three hits and struck out twelve, receiving stellar field support from his teammates. George, Baird, Carlin and Tallman sparked the offense with key extra-base plays amid rainy conditions.

Davis Leverich Favorington Thompson Ficken Baird Carlin George Tallman O der Car Rebek Eorge Hadley Water Rock Island Rock Island m Larson Rebeck Grogan Honut Rock Island ABA Washington Abru PO. A K ‘Thompson Uv Davis Sx Ee Veetssebes Rebeeck

D Annunzio Plans Deep Sea Tragedy With Mermaids and Lights

The poet D Annunzio proposes a deep sea tragedy featuring mermaids tritons and sea creatures as characters. He showcases stage lighting ideas using a hemispheric backdrop in Paris to simulate ocean depths and storms inspiring a new dramatic project.

Gabriele d'Annunzio D'Annunzio Gordon Craig Ellen Terry Ald Dy’ Annunzio Paris

The Prize Winners by The Lyman Twins at Graham

The Lyman Twins bring their season spectacle The Prize Winners to the Graham on September 8 with a large company, elaborate scenery and electrical effects. Also featured are Joseph Weber and The Climax at the Graham September 10 and the McCabe Minstrels at the opera house with A Trip to the Jungles.

Graham Lyman Twins Joseph Weber Koward Locke Joseph Carl Breil McCabe Company of Colored Artists Opera House Jungles Joseph M Weber Edward Locke Joseph Car Breil Weber's Theatre New York New York City McCabe Lyman Patte Rosa Daisy Girls Graham Opera House

Peking Punishes Grafters in Civil Service Scandal

In Peking graft infiltrates the civil service with a high official dismissed and degraded for tampering with appointment lists. Widespread misdeeds implicate many, sparking talk of abolishing the civil office board and placing patronage in the regency council. A new era in Chinese government affairs is seen as underway.

Peking Board of Civil Office Civil Service Board Civil Office Board Regency Council

Highland dress candidate for New Zealand ministry

A candidate for admission to the Primitive Methodist ministry in New Zealand is noted for appearing in public in Highland costume. The Maori paper reports his conference approval, conditional on adopting civilized dress.

Primitive Methodist Ministry New Zealand

Woman Discovers Radium And Polonium In Science Triumph

The article lauds Mme Curie as the foremost intellectual woman of her race for isolating radium and discovering polonium. It notes her Polish origins, marriage to Pierre Curie, lectures at the Sorbonne, and her modest, precise methods earning wide admiration.

Mme. Curie Professor Curie Sorbonne Paris Becquerel Maria Sklodowska

Japan Toy Center Displays Abundant Toy Shops and Fairs

Japan has more toy shops than any country. Towns and villages host children bazaars near temples. Religious festivals bring crowds with toys and stalls. Entertainments include theatre, heroic stories, song, and conjuring acts, supporting many earners who make toys their trade.

Country Japan

Want Ad in the Journal Promises Quick Results

A compact classified notice signals readers that placing a want advertisement in the Journal will yield prompt responses. The item hints at a streamlined process and favorable attention for sellers and job seekers alike.

Picnic at Fairfield Draws Fra ternal Aid Members

About eighteen members of the Fraternal Aid Association traveled to Fairfield for the annual district picnic. Delegations were expected from Brighton Mt Pleasant Columbus Junction Muscatine and other towns. Local attendees included Mrs John Davidson Mr and Mrs George Schneider and several others.

Fraternal Aid Association Fairfield Sunset Park Brighton Mt. Pleasant Columbus Junction Muscatine John Davidson George Sclneider Sam Hout Will Jacobs Forrest Doug Page Will Ross Will Sexton Henry Knecht Thomas Moothart Minnie Bdp, Norton Jake Lohrer Joe Miller James Conger

Extravagant Expressions Cited in Conversation

A lively exchange centers on a girl from St. Louis described as excessively expressive. One speaker recalls a moment when she allegedly "put her foot in it" with a bold remark, while another disputes ever noticing such fault.

St. Louisa

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