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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1911
Page
2
A convention recognized Indiana's law as a model for nearby states to copy, with experts praising its clarity and efficacy. The report notes strong demand for cherries and a ready sale market, reflecting economic optimism alongside legal praise.
Readable fragments describe widespread interest in a reunion with President Taft inviting various figures. Mentions include New England connections, Wheel House occupants, and guests like Kin Invited and McKinley family ties. The text hints at plans and expectations for a gathering at the White House with prominent attendees.
Fragmentary OCR describes a shipwreck near Maine with parts of hull and sections of hull planks towed by American papers. The text mentions interior areas and water depths, with a focus on debris and salvage attempts amid muddy conditions and tidal influence.
A confused clipping discusses Harmon entering an air race and mentions America’s Coupe Internationale selection, with fragmented notes on English education bills, storage limits, and political items from a past Kansas City date. Strong entities include Harmon, Coupe Internationale, United Brains.
A partial ad fragment suggests a promotional offer for fly killers with each purchase. The readable text implies a push to keep them off and mentions a deal tied to purchases, but lacks complete details or context.
Gallery announces a selection titled Water and Valors featuring original works by eminent artists along with more affordable reproductions including Copley prints and etching forms. The collection highlights range from original Water and Valors pieces to daguerreotype style carbons and other reproductions.
Listing from Washington Realty Co describes a nine room house with bath and gas, a full barn, summer kitchen, and wood shed. It notes the property can pay for itself as a rooming house after ten years of full occupancy, plus nearby cottage options and large lots near Main Street for about $1,000, plus other five room houses with outbuildings and ground.
Newark man James Jr. Mershon recounts a long battle with lung hemorrhages and weakness. After eight months unable to work, he began using King’s New Discovery three weeks ago and reports substantial relief. He endorses the product for coughs colds hay fever and long troubles. Trial bottle offered free with purchase.
Dispatches report Diaz arriving in Spain amid unrest with Progressive party demonstrations and labor clashes in Europe. Reports note his voyage from Mexico and potential indefinite stay as political tensions spill into harbor actions and public demonstrations in multiple locales.
A charming woman needs health to be attractive. Weakness causes nervous irritability and skin problems. Electric Bittery purports to regulate the stomach liver and kidneys, purify the blood, strengthen nerves, improve eyes and complexion, and promote overall health. Buy at W. C. Batta'.
The article describes an international aviation gathering led by Aeronautique Internationale in Paris, with pilots from France, Belgium, Germany, and other nations competing from Utrecht toward London and on to Paris. Prize money totals about $5,000, with numerous cash awards for test achievements and aerial milestones.
Former Governor Richard Yates received a telegram from a four state senate committee investigating bribery charges tied to the Lorimer campaign. Yates says he will testify and references testimony from W Cook and W Hiten of Duluth Minnesota. The note mentions efforts to influence the 1909 Illinois Senate election of William Lorimer and related political maneuvering.
A farmer near Aden Downstlip, Sutt, was badly hurt when a self binding machine started unexpectedly while binding wheat. The operation caused the left hand finger to be severed as the injured man and bystanders, including Mr Taylor and Taslon, attempted to stop the mechanism. Six stitches were required, and the binder was then stopped and the patient attended to.
The item lists visitors and local happenings in Glendale including Dr C V Pork, Orel Chapman from Washington, Mrs Rebecca Crew of Algiers, and Ada Hickson from Washington. It mentions a boy Cecil Colbert injuring a pin in a mule incident, organ theft pests, baptism at Harian church, and a county commissioners’ meeting and road fund allowances with numerous names and payments for repairs and gravel.
A truncated OCR fragment notes a claim about enjoying a free sample and a temporary effect. The text is garbled but hints at consumer reaction after sampling a product. No clear entities, dates, or locations are identifiable from the readable portion.
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