Pinch Hitting Roots in Baseball's Emergency Batsmen
The article traces the rise of the pinch hitter and emergency batter in baseball, noting Sammy Strang as an early pioneer and Dode Criss for dramatic late rallies. It covers bench usage in the American and National leagues, highlighting the impact on scoring and constant strategic shifts in lineup decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walops
Perone
Ayooyer
Dode Cries
Browns
Ham Hyatt
Pirites
Crisses
Sammy Strang
St Louis
Dode Criss
Krause
St. Louis
Athletics
Isgause
Hoffmen
Cal
Warry Davis
Griggs
Jones
Uss
Criss
Willams
Bender
Unorthodox Cottage Design With Rough Cast Exterior
A distinctive home features simple frame construction and rough cast gray plaster that can be tinted. The layout places living room dining room and kitchen on the first floor with three second floor rooms and a roomy bath. Construction is estimated at 2000 dollars excluding tenting and plumbing, with dimensions 26 by 28 feet. Plans and specifications for Designator azn are available through editor Glenn L. Santon.
French Poodle Olga Chauffeur at Club At Home Event
The Curly Poodle Club hosted an at home gathering featuring Olga the French poodle as celebrity chauffeur. A tiny motor model and auto attire drew laughs as Olga wore glasses and a blanket wrap, entertaining members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curly Poodle Club
Olga
A School for Cats Turns into a Dining Room
Tabby the cat is chosen as teacher in a school for cats run by Farmer Jones. The lesson on catching mice ends abruptly when a robin distracts them and Flossy returns with a mouse, transforming the classroom into a feeding frenzy as cats pursue prey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les
Tabby
Farmer Jones
Ted
Malty
Miss Tabby
Flossy
Time to Say Ak Bin Son Poor Mouse Past
The fragment humorously contrasts spoken soundalikes with a statement about a bygone mouse issue. It hints at a playful, nonsensical mood without clear event or source context.
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Ak "bin Son
A Saintly Charm for Doors: Horseshoes Guard Homes
A Chicago News tale recounts St. Dunstan trapping the devil with a hot horseshoe, binding him with nails, and sparing houses with horseshoe over the door as a lucky safeguard from mischief and evil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Dunstan
Evil
Safnt
Tie
Phen
Lt. Dunstan
Chicago News
The Scarecrow Game Details and Rules
A straw figure dressed and hung from a tree with one arm akimbo and the other free serves as the target. Players vie to drive a stick through the opening with bandaged eyes while five others watch. Any missed pass eliminates the player and ends their turn.
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Phivers
Akinioo
Conundrums and Jokes Counted in Wordplay
A sequence of light quips compares wit to a Japanese foot brevity of it and the blue books in parliament reports to unread volumes. The jokes hinge on puns about candor plain ness and the benevolent horse obeying sound cues.
What a Toad Enjoys
A comical vignette describes a toad reacting to back scratching. The creature initially appears wary but relaxes after a few passes, ears closed in bliss as its body swells slightly. It savors continued petting until startled, then returns to normal.
Housework Strains Feet and Shoe Habits
A speaker notes the relief of dry shoes after long days on feet during house chores. They mention trying multiple pairs in rotation to extend life, recounting a friend who kept seven pairs worn sequentially.
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Ste
Planting Lily Bulbs for Fall Blooms Outdoors
Plant bulbs in garden soil with no manure nearby and shallow planting. Do not bury too deep and avoid crowed pots to encourage lily blooms outdoors by early fall.
Northern Pacific Train Schedule Overview
Northern Pacific lists departure trains to Seattle Tacoma and eastbound connections with times 8 30 a m 12 15 p m 6 15 p m 8 45 a m 2 55 p m 3 00 p m. Connections exist for Portland and through service on certain days with through Ocosta and Moclips runs. Arrivals include 12 45 p m 2 55 p m 10 00 p m 8 30 a m 2 30 p m and 8 09 a m with daily except Sunday notes for some trains.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Points East
Seattle, Tacoma
Grays Harbor Limited
Moclips
Cosmopolis
Portland
Ocosta
Summer Time Card in Effect July 5 1910
Daily and Sunday schedules outline train times from Montesano Hoquiam Aberdeen and Westport. Key departures include Montesano to Westport 1 00 am and 11 00 am, Hoquiam to Westport 11 30 am, returns from Westport to Montesano 6 00 pm, Hoquiam to Montesano 3 15 pm, Aberdeen to Montesano 4 00 pm, Osmopolis to Westport 1 30 pm, and returning Westport 1 00 pm.
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Harbof
BELLE
Montesano
Westport
Hoquiam
Moonigbangal Gores
Ppl
Aberdeen
Teta
Osmopolis
FF Shined Doles
Steamef
Prgtaggid
Dee
Stport
Steamship Schedule Between Hoquiam Westport and Aberdeen
Time card details boat departures and arrivals for Hoquiam Westport and Aberdeen with multiple daily and weekend variations. Notes include Saturday schedules, return trips, and round trip ticket validity, plus ship times aligned to a Pacific Northwest line with special Saturday evening rules.
Foreclosure Summons for Tax Lien in Chehalis County
Victor Keckonen files in Superior Court of Washington Chehalis County a foreclosure summons against C H Fenner and unknown interests. The holder of delinquency certificate 3665 issued February 14 1908 seeks taxes for 1906 and 1908 plus penalties interest and costs on land described as East 25 acres of Lot 3 Section 32 Township 17 North Range 10 West W M in Chehalis County Washington.
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State of Washington
Chehalis County
Victor Keckonen
C. H. Fenner
Chehalis
State of
Washington
N. M
Foreclosure and Divorce Notices From Washington Court
The page lists a foreclosure suit by H. J. Hughes in Chehalis County with a delinquent tax lien and a 15 percent annual interest, plus a summons requiring response within 60 days. The second item is a divorce action by Helms S. Wartiainen against Carl Wartiainen, seeking a decree of absolute divorce and general relief, with publication dates in August 1910.
Order to Show Cause in McClure Estate Sale
Court requires J W McClure and Earnest McClure to appear July 30 1910 at 10 AM in Montesano Washington to show cause why real estate of Lillie E McClure deceased should not be sold or mortgaged. Newspaper notice to run four weeks in Aberdeen Herald. Judge Ben Sheers presiding. First pub June 80th 1919 last pub July 21st 1910.
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Superior Court
State of Washington
Chehalis County
Lillie EK. McClure
J. W. McClure
Lillie H. McClure
Earnest McClure
Lillie E. McClure
Montesano
Washington
Aberdeen Herald
Aberdeen
Beach v Beach summons amid Washington case in June
Fay E. Beach sues William Beach in a cross state action. The summons notes the date in June 1910 and mentions Washington.
Notice of Settlement of Final Account in McDonald Estate
Notice is given that W IL Agnew and William Galvin executors of the W L McDonald estate have filed their final account and petition for distribution in Chehalis County Superior Court Washington. A settlement hearing is set for July 30 1910 at 10 o clock a m in Montesano court. Interested parties may appear and file written exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
State of Washington
Chehalis County
W. L. McDonald
W. IL Agnew
William Galvin
Montesano
Chehalis
Ben Sheeks
H. C. Birdwell
Hembling Plaintiffs Serve William Hembling in Civil Suit
Julia I Hembling files suit against William Hembling with summons to be served within sixty days after publication, seeking civil relief in the jurisdiction. The case outlines defendant William Hembling and the process for formal notice.
Divorce Suit Seeks Desertion Grounds in Montesano Lands
State of Washington sues Fannie M. Wade for absolute divorce on desertion grounds. Plaintiff seeks fee simple ownership in Lots 3 and 4, Block 3, Arland's Addition to Montesano, and three tax parcels totaling about five acres, with general relief. Case enters Aberdeen Chehalis County, first published June 23, last July 28, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Chehalis County
George M. Wade
Fannie M. Wade
A. D
Arland
Montesano
Ausin M. Wade
Plaintiff
Aberdeen
Sta's of Washington
Desertion case in Chehalis County summons Williams v Williams
In the Washington state Chehalis County court Nellie Williams sues James Williams for desertion and failure to support. The defendant is summoned to appear within sixty days after June 27 1910 and to answer through attorney Austin M Wade of Aberdeen Chehalis County with possible judgment by default if not.
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N. P. Co
Superior Court
State of
Washington
H. J. Hughes
P. O
Aberdeen
Wash
State of Washington
A. D
Chehalis County
Julia I. Hembling
Willian Hembling
William Hembling
Nellie Williams
James Williams
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Dom
Bingle
Floatsburg
Sarmmy
Casewall
Pinch Hitch
Glenn L. Saxton
Azn
Glenn L. Santon
AIAG
Northern Pacific
Helms S. Wartiainen
Carl Wartiainen
Wilson Buttner
Ben Sheers
Fay E. Beach
William Beach
Austin M. Wade
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