Fight Card Prompts Steam in Denver Ring Announcements
Promoter Hellman Mellman faces criticism as Pete Avtiery and Clarence Miller clash, with Miller accused of stalling while a fifty dollar tararte was discussed. Hellman claimed Miller refused a fight after a tainted offer, stirring dissatisfaction among fans. Several preliminaries delivered action, including McElvaney with a broken thumb, Wee Willie Johnson drawing Jack Jones, Walgers stopping Moore, Becky Moore defeating Babe Ruth.
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Pete Avtiery
Clarence Miller
Denver
Abe
Haren
Bayard
Hempart
Miller
Hellman
Manson
Hanlon
Epy Clan
Kiman
Mellman
Howard McElvaney
Ted Emens
McElwaney
Emens
Wee Willie Johnson
Jack Jones
Harry Walgers
Young Moore
Becky Moore
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Indian Woman Becomes Millionaire Oil Beneficiary in Oklahoma
Esther Jefferson of Cushing Oklahoma, a restricted Sac and Fox member, rose from poverty to wealth after oil royalties. Once living on a government $1000 annual allowance with her husband and two daughters, she now earns about 1200 daily from multiple wells and a fortune estimated from 1,000,400 to 5,000,000, despite Shawnee agent spending restrictions.
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International News Service
Cushing
Okla
Jackson, Barnett
Muskogee
Esther Jefferson
Esther
United States
Jeff
Jefferson
Pete
Light-Horse Harry Wilson Lighting Up Army Navy Preview
The article profiles Harry Wilson a star back for Army who led Penn State in scoring in 1923 and aims to outshine Navy in the upcoming Army Navy clash. It recalls his six 1923 Penn State games, three touchdowns against Navy, and key place kicking. Murray adds a humorous note on trophy naming.
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Woodrow Wilson
Army and Navy
Harry Wilson
Army
Navy
Harry
Penn State
Hugo Bezdek
Nittany Lions
Penn
State
Ison
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ty Cobb Quietly Ends Career and Accepts Decline
International News Service reports Ty Cobb stepped away from baseball gracefully, recognizing the end as inevitable. The piece notes Cobb retired rather than linger as a fading star, citing pride, intelligence, and willingness to leave while still respected. It compares Cobb’s exit with other champions who clung to fame for money or status.
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International News Service
New York
Ty Cobb
Cobeb
Fothergill
Manush
Detroit
Cobb
Cobb the Great
City Considers Wall to Contain Dust Wave
Citizens fear a proposed wall will stop a dust laden breeze from the riverfront. Officials estimate the structure could reduce airborne debris by millions of pounds yearly, cutting cleanup costs for the city.
Guthrie to Train Charley Grip for Tilt
Guthrie will supervise training of Charley Grip this afternoon ahead of the fight. Dutch and Cal Parley have trained together for a week and promoters expect a near sell out ringside crowd.
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Guthrie
Charley Grip
Dutch
Cal Parley
Grip
Ringside
Reute
Wealthy Chicago women seek social profit in fashion niche
The piece highlights a social pilgrimage of Chicago's prominent women aiming to gain influence and profits, featuring figures like Alden Carpenter and Mrs Swift. It mentions Mrs William Swift and her sister connected to the family of packers, with interior decorator Mrs Swift's Antique Shop as a focal point.
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Messerie Alden Carpenter
Swift
William Swift
Mark Merton
Salt and Sugar
Packers
Family cookbook chronicles Baltimore Browne legacy
Daphire Field Kelly, daughter of Stanley Field, compiles a cookbook that preserves generations of the Baltimore Browne family recipes made famous by her mother. The project highlights a life intertwined with fashion and publishing as described in the fragment.
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Angus Oo
Cate
Wilowy Peter
Aetete Fares
Pergotr
Cipeeton
Bere Peefitelty
Chep
Ure
Dawid
Adile Atether arvBitert
Kee Cert
Firet Nowel
Daphire Field Kelly
Stanley Field
Thealtimore Browne
Lady of tithe and London society remark
A fragment notes a remark about tithe rule and London society. It mentions Americans or others wishing to eat and references with an unclear attribution to E. M. R.
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London
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Ramon Fas
Fey Murray
Feg Murray
Cori
Dempsey
Jeffries
John L. Sullivan
Jack McAuliffe
Benny Leonard
Tilden
Ted Meredith
Charley Reidpath
Swekholm
San Antonio
Lewtwart
Coetreess Girton
Pele Cat
Oldfield
Loldpiell
L Oldpield
Firestone
Firestone Malloon
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