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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1912

Page

6

Night peril in Mrs Delaroche's Apartments ends with cobra slain

Detective Britz and Dr Fitch trap in Mrs Delaroche's rooms by a cobra guarding the loot from a necklace theft. They improvise to gun down the serpent, the tongue shot off, then dispatch the creature and escape to Headquarters with the officer. The chase implicates Orientals plotting the burglary.

Britz Doc Fitch Auick Brita Elun Cobra Scienc Britt Pitch India Portieres Ling Manning Swami Hirty Aliy Sleuth Department Ory Bruze Tritz Ran Brosses Pritz Leutenant Stvitz

Novel Cake Filling with Raisin Layer and Nuts

Two layer cake method with separate frostings uses a simmered raisin filling between frosted layers. Raisins neatened with lemon juice, nuts optional, then covered in frosting. Also includes Irish Stew, Peach Pie, Rice Pudding, and Sponge Bananas dessert ideas with simple steps.

Jackson prison riot tamed by state troops in Michigan

Jackson prison officials say state troops have cowed unruly convicts after a riot. Five Michigan National Guard companies camped outside the walls as 50 inmates were blamed for the disturbance. Warden Simpson plans stricter confinement and possible severe punishment for those deemed disturbers.

Jackson Mich Jackson Prison Simpson Michigan National Guardsmen Seemen

Diet Hints From Dr I Allen on Eating Less

Over eating is common and can be controlled by eating slowly and limiting dishes per meal. If appetite remains ravenous, portion the target amount on the plate and stop. A ravenous appetite may signal digestive issues and fasting for a few days or fruit only intake in spring can help.

Arraign Young Slayers in Timmerman Death Case

John Heimberger and John Farley, both twelve, were arraigned in Kansas City Missouri on second degree murder charges for the death of four year old Joseph Timmerman. They pled not guilty, demanded jury trials, and were released on bonds posted by retired contractor Joseph Overley.

Kansas City John Heimberger John Farley Joseph Timmerman Nol Joseph Overley

Atlantic Deeper Waterways meet in New London

The Atlantic Deeper Waterways association opened its annual gathering in New London on September 4 with focus on an intra coastal waterway from New England to Florida. Governor Baldwin and Mayor Mahon welcomed delegates as President J Hampton Moore gave his address. Taft is slated to speak September 6 from Fort Griswold on Groton Heights.

New London Conn Atlantic Deeper Waterways Association New England Florida Baldwin Mahon J. Hampton Moore Taft Old Fort Griswold Groton Heights Fort Griswold

William Dick Estate Valued At Four Million Dollars

The estate of William Dick sugar manufacturer who died in New York on April 5 is appraised at four million dollars. Under his will his son and daughter will divide the entire estate equally.

William Dick New York

Turks Fire on American Yacht in Dardanelles Incident

Reports arriving in Boston from Antwerp aboard the Manitou say a yacht flying the United States flag with 40 Americans aboard was fired on by a Turkish fort in the Dardanelles early last month.

Boston United States Dardanelles Antwerp

Judge Karel's Victory Sparks Tax Fight Begins

Milwaukee September 5 Judge Karel wins the Democratic primary in a victory viewed as only the start of a broader battle against the income tax. The text frames his win as the opening stage in ongoing political conflict over tax policy.

Judge Karel Milwaukee Sept

A Great Scheme to Celebrate Golden Wedding Next Week

Dialogue reveals a plan to stage a golden wedding celebration, with Mrs Oldwed insisting on gold despite twenty years of marriage. The exchange hints at a humorous or public scheme behind a domestic milestone.

Oldwed

Backache Relief Claim From Lydia E Pinkham Ad

A Kentucky first person testimonial claims Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured two years of backache and female disorders. The letter from Mrs Onis Woopal of Morton's Gap praises the remedy and invites others to write for confidential advice from Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co.

Morton's Gap Kentucky Lydia E. Pinkham Onis Woopall Morton’s Gap Lydia Bd. Pinkham Lydia &. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

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