Will Shrubb Win at the Marathon Duel With Longboat
The article debates whether Alfred Shrubb can maintain his top speed over 26 miles 385 yards against Tom Longboat in a Madison Square Garden race on January 26. It notes Shrubb's strength at mid distances, Longboat's endurance, and possible race dynamics, plus related California purses and the Mount Wilson climb.
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Alfred Shrubb
Shrubb
Tom Longboat
Madison Square Garden
New York
Longboat
Kanaly
Simpson
Williams
Stamford Bridge
California
Los Angeles
Dorando
Hayes
Supenders Rejoin Ranks for January Meets
Six champions Sheppard Bellars Bacon Bonhag Lee and Porter, banned by the registration committee of the Amateur Athletic Union, resume active training and enter several January meets. They will appear together at the Irish American Athletic Club games in Madison Square Garden New York February 6 to contest for top honors and prizes.
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Sheppard
Bellars
Bacon
Bonhag
Lee
Porter
The
Amateur Athletic Union
Madison Square Garden
New York
Henley Regatta Dates Set for July 1909
The Henley Royal regatta management announces the event will run on Tuesday July 6, Wednesday July 7, and Thursday July 8 in 1909. If sufficient entries appear, Monday July 5 will be added. Foreign crews may enter only via associations with a working agreement with the committee.
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England
Mountain Climb for Fox Trophy Set on Mount Wilson
The annual mountain race for the Richard IX Fox trophy will be held mid April on Mount Wilson near Pasadena Cal. Charles J Fox of the Police Gazette lineage is in Sierra Madre arranging the event amid a surge of recent marathon activity and upcoming races.
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Fox
Mount Wilson Club
Joe King
Richard IX. Fox
Mount Wilson
Pasadena
Cal
Charles J. Fox
Police Gazette
Sierra Madre
Prospect
Cincinnati Carnival to Feature Large Track Meet
The Cincinnati carnival of athletics on January 23 promises to be among the largest ever in the Queen City. Invitations have been sent to colleges and athletic clubs within 200 miles, with entries expected from Illinois University Miami University Cincinnati University and Wesleyan College. The program includes twenty seven track events and three field events with wide participation anticipated from interscholastic and public school relays.
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Cincinnati
Queen City
Illinois University
Miami University
Cincinnati University
Wesleyan College
Germany Schaefer Named Detroit Captain for Next Season
Baseball notes report Germany Schaefer appointed Detroit captain for the coming season. Opening AL games set with Cleveland in St Louis Chicago in Detroit New York in Washington and Boston in Philadelphia. Ty Cobb notes his brother Paul will hit in fast company. Doc Marshall released to Columbus. several Brooklyn waivers requested. Christy Mathewson praised as pitcher and checker wizard after winning a New York tournament.
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Germany Schaefer
Detroits
Cleveland
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
New York
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
Fielder Jones
Portland
Ore
Ty Cobb
Paul
Chicago National Club
Doc Marshall
Columbus Club
American Association
Brooklyn
Farmer
Finlayson
Hoch
Holmes
Kruger
Maloney
McLane
Murch
Ritter
Ryerson
Sheehan
Whiting
Christy Mathewson
Prayer as Medicine Inspires Medical Support and Study
The piece argues that prayer aids recovery and mental calm, citing James Cabot Hyslop and other doctors. It notes rising interest in psychopathology, rising asylum populations from 1880 to 1903, and the need for humane, psycho logical approaches. It ends with Osler advising stoic silence and hard work.
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James
Richard C. Cabot
Thomas Hyslop
British Medical Association
Worcester
McComb
Jonathan Edwards
America
Tufts Medical College
William Osler
Quotations on soul, life, and ambition headline
A compact clipping presents varied quotes on the soul forming the body, the end of life aligning with God, finding joy in difficult tasks, and escaping the body through hope and love. Notable voices include Spenser Socrates Abbott and MacDonald.
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Spenser
God
Socrates
Lyman Abbott
Robert MacDonald
Best Furs Require Careful Home Cleaning And Professional Help
The article advises strict methods for cleaning white furs at home including sunning, pounding, and using heated white sand with furrier's sawdust, then cornstarch or plaster. It notes chinchilla should be lightly beaten and best cleaned by a furrier, and heavy furs like Alaska sable or opossum use a furrier's comb and professional cleaning.
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Washington Star
How to Make an Excellent Desk Pad
A home crafted desk pad uses two 20 by 14 inch cardboard panels pasted along a long edge to form a pageless book cover. Flowered cretonne covers the outside, white paper lines the inside, blotting paper fills the center, and ribbons tie to secure the leaves in place.
D. D. D. Prescription Oil of Wintergreen Wash
A Red Cross Pharmacy notice extols the D. D. D. Prescription Oil of Wintergreen Compound as an eczema cure. It claims immediate itch relief and soothing cooling sensation after application, noting it is a proven, universally effective formula from the D. D. D. Co. of Chicago.
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Chicago
Red Cross Pharmacy
Aber deen Semi-Weekly Herald Grays Harbor Record
The paper notes a twice weekly transcript of local happenings on Grays Harbor. It lists subscription pricing at two dollars per year and one fifty in advance.
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Deen
Herald
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J. Aberdeen Livery & Transfer Co. Co
E. Murray
A. W. Barkley
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Beckenhauer Bros. & CO
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