Fulton Wills Battle Looms In New York Promoter Plans
International Sporting Club of New York aims to stage a July or August Fulton versus Wills bout for the heavyweight title era. Both fighters stand over six feet and weigh more than 200 pounds, with speed and punch in equal measure, promising a decisive clash free of collusion under New York boxing rules.
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Jack Velock
International News
New York
Fred Fulton
Harry Wills
Fulton
Europe
Minnesota
Tom O'Rourke
International Sporting Club of
State Boxing Commission
Ofack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
International Sporting Club
Fulton-Wills
Wills
Plasterer
Black Panther
Dempsey
Carpentier
New York State
Frank Moran
Mary Ann
Moran
Tough Job for Minor League Managers Says Connie Mack
Connie Mack declared managing a minor league outfit is the hardest job in baseball and cited Mike Donlin’s rough Memphis tenure as typical. He noted lack of scouts and money, stockholder pressure, and frequent abuse from fans, explaining why Donlin left baseball for the stage after a colorful career.
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Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Mack
Mike Donlin
Memphis
Donlin
Mike
Peaceful Orient Development Tied to U S Japan Ties
Charles Bronson Rea editor of the Far Eastern Review of Shanghai says future Asia development, especially in China, hinges on U S relations with Japan. He sailed from Seattle for the Orient today, urging a cordial agreement between the two nations.
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Seattle
Orient
China
America
Japan
Charles Bronson’ Rea
The
Far Eastern Review of
Shanghai
Orient Today
Parade of Elk Ends Convention
Chicago July 7 The Benevolent Protective Order of Elks closed its week with a downtown parade and pageant viewed by thousands. Thirty five states featured elaborate floats cowboys drill teams and 100 bands. Memorial services honored 1037 Elks who died in the war and others this year. The Elks war relief report was presented led by John K Tener. Jackson Mich Zouaves won the drill contest earning 650 dollars with Philadelphia patrol second and Milwaukee lodge third.
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Chicago
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Elks
Order
Grand Lodge
National Elks’ War Relief Commission
John K. Tener
Pennsylvania
Jackson, Mich
Big Ones Indicted in Boston Food Profiteering Case
A federal grand jury in Boston on July 7 returned indictments charging profiteering in food against E. C. Swit and others. The case centers on alleged improper pricing and hoarding of essential foodstuffs during wartime or emergency shortages.
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Boston
Fderal
E. C. Swit
First Federal Indictments for Food Profiteering Named
The federal grand jury in New England returns indictments against Armour & Co. N. E. Hollis & Co. and the Independent Sugar Company of this city for alleged food profiteering. This marks the first such indictments in the region.
Controversy Over Sunday Baseball Ends in Lease
Payette City Pa July 7 Andrew Brown wealthy farmer and church man leased the only regional baseball grounds restoring Sunday games ban while offering to finance the team for weekday play trespass notices posted at the ball grounds today confirming the settlement between church groups and the independent club.
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Payette City
Andrew Brown
France Keeps Green Graves of War Dead
Maj. Gen. Peyton C. March returned from a tour of the American army of occupation in Germany and in France Belgium and England. He praised the French care in maintaining American graves in national cemeteries.
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France
New York
Peyton C. March
United States Army
Germany
Belgium
England
Berlin budget plans merchant shipping expansion
Berlin July 7 The Reichstag budget committee set aside 196 billion marks in supplementary estimates for merchant shipping construction. The empire council approved 2.5 billion marks for upkeep of an army of 100,000 men.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Betty and the Flower Elfin Friends
Illustrated tale where Betty helps tiny elfin Dutchmen recover their stolen breeches after a storm. Happy Giggles guides Betty to fetch the clothes from a cobweb line, teaching the elves to mind their mother and dress before play. The fairies vanish into the woods as children celebrate their breeches.
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Betty
Happyiggles
Miss Betty
Happy Diggles
Happy Giggles
Happy
Man Shot After Ignoring Robber's Command in Seattle
John P. Christianson, 87, a carpenter, was shot and slightly wounded at midnight near his home when he ran instead of complying with a bandit’s order. Minutes later neighbor O. Berg was robbed by the same description in the same area.
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Seattle
John P. Christianson
Christianson
O. Berg
Coast League Scores Report
Sacramento defeated San Francisco 8 to 3 while Salt Lake won 3 to 1 at Los Angeles. Oakland toppled Seattle 6 to 8. Vernon posted a 4 to 5 win over Portland.
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Sacramento
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Oakland
Seattle
Vernon
Portland
Silmerine Method Keeps Hair in Natural Curls
The silmerine method is popular with druggists due to warm weather and outdoor living. A wet clean teeth brush with liquid silmerine is used to comb through the hair before styling, then dried to form lovely waves that endure heat, moisture, and wind. The technique also leaves hair silky and lustrous, with a few ounces lasting for mentha.
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Indianapolis
U.S.A
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Parade OF Elk
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Betty and the Flower Elfins
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