Macon Man May Manage Aniston Southeastern League Team
In Aniston this morning a manager election was deferred to 5 pm with Guy Chanter of Macon expected to be elected. Rochester Eastern League organizer J A H Ganter will advise and may influence the final selection. Gunzel works on park and gym to aid college and league aims.
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Anniston Southeastern Baseball Club
Guy Chanter
Macon
John A H. Ganter
Rochester Eastern League
Ganter
Gunzel
Trojan
City
Thun
College
Southeastern
Huntsville
Huntsville Baseball Association
Southeastern Baseball League
Joseph J. Bradley
Merrimack Manufacturing Company
J. Harvey Lilly
W. R. Hatton
Decaters
Patten
Eitigangs
County Court House
Decatura
Decaturs
Prize American Jockey Ted Sloan Strikes Pay Dirt Abroad
Ted Sloan, renowned as America's best jockey, finally finds success after hardship. He left the U United States broke years ago and secured work with Theo Do Meyer in London. Sloan quickly proves his skill, becoming manager of a 35-mount stable with a handsome salary. He has been in Paris tending his employer’s interests and plans to return to London to prepare for the summer campaign.
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Ted Sloan
America
Sloan
Theo Do Meyer
London
Tno
Meyer
Ted
Paris
Ad Reads as Investment for the Store’s Future
A reader notes that advertising only pays if it delivers customers. The piece argues ads should be judged by their return rather than mere presence, stressing that effective ads benefit the store by drawing buyers and boosting sales.
Deep Breathing for Warmth and Health
The article explains a method of warming after cold exposure by taking long breaths with the mouth closed and repeating until heat returns. It claims the deep breathing speeds pulse and blood flow, generating heat and preventing cold and many ailments if started promptly.
The Umpire and The Split Second Decision
The article praises baseball umpires as rare and elite, noting their scarce first rate pool and the pressure to decide instantly. It compares them to referees and judges, emphasizes the need for certainty, and explains there is no draw or dead heat in baseball calls.
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Chaim Lightning
Prige
Whale Lands in Tree Top After Shallow Water Grounding
A large whale weeks summering near Tacoma got tangled in the top of a water-logged fir tree in shallow water off Vashon Island. It struggled and thrashed, then slid off with a powerful tail, spouting water. Ranchers on shore could not judge its injuries.
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Tacoma
Vashon Island
Tacoma Cor
San Francisco Chronicle
Insurance Misinformation and Curious Life Policy Blunders
A British Medical Journal selection highlights bizarre life insurance applicant statements. Entries include mothers dying in infancy fathers dying after waking ill grandfather living to 103 and more odd, incongruent details about relatives health and causes of death.
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British Medical Journal
Vandalism Too Close to Luther’s Wartburg Room
The Ritterhaus of Voburg and Luther’s Wartburg chamber suffer wanton damage as admirers carve names into furniture chips off bedstead plaster and erase the famous ink stain. The Volksblatt urges immediate restoration measures to end the depredations and preserve the historic room.
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Martin Luther
Wartburg
Ritterhaus
Voburg
Frederick the Wise
Jenaer Volksblat
Weather Themed Novel Quip Sparks Comic Storm
In a humorous exchange two women joke that a romance scene reads like weather forecasts. A playful narrator notes a kiss storms follow a heavy squall when the heroine’s father arrives, concluding the weather man could have written the novel.
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Loraine
Ethel
A Wonderful Clock in Chicago Displays Lighted Dial
An electric clock without hands on exhibit in Chicago uses a 2000 pound pendulum and 6485 colored bulbs with over a mile of wire. Minutes are shown by sixty light series, hours by colored rays, and seconds by outer edge lights. Hour figures stand three feet high outlined in lights.
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Chicago
Washington Herald
Thousand successful men list shows roots of achievement
The Juvenile Court Record notes a list of 1 000 successful men who shaped steam electricity construction education and art. It highlights origins from farming sons and messenger boys to newsboys printers apprentices and railway work. Only fifty had wealthy starts.
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Mitty
Maryland tomato named perfect fruit of the land
A Baltimore Sun essay extols the modern tomato as a Maryland product. It notes rain conditions affect water content and that the crop excels in food value. The piece traces the tomato from native cultivation to settler improvements and praises Maryland’s east shore as its prime growing region with expert tomatologists nearby.
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Maryland
Calabria
Baltimore Sun
The Best Zoo In The World Not London
London trails with 2 972 animals versus Berlin 3 149 and New York 4 034. Climate and market size help New York and Berlin house diverse species. The opossum marks an early American marsupial discovery, underscoring American wildlife richness.
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London
Berlin
New York
Europe
Asia
Africa
London Daily News
Cities wean themselves from dangerous railway grade crossings
Across the nation states require abolition of grade crossings with varied cost shares. Massachusetts funds 61 percent, localities 13 percent, and the state 26 percent. New York reports 87133 crossings and shifts costs 25 percent each from city and state, railroad 50 percent. Providence sees two thirds road and one third city. Philadelphia reportedly has more crossings than Greater New York.
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Massachusetts
New York
Brooklyn
Providence
R. S
Philadelphia
Washington Herald
Railroad Schedules Brief Item
Train timings listed include departures at 6:40 a m and 2:10 p m with arrivals at 11:10 a m and 2:25 p m for routes between Anniston Calera and Birmingham. Services referenced include No 84 No 82 No 86 No 85 and R2 connecting Birmingham Anniston Calera with varying arrival times.
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Anniston
Birmingham
Calera
Union
Atlanta
Seepee
Uitba
Oes
Rome
Selma
Kome
Cloth Defies Sun in Calcutta Cloth Design
A Calcutta fabric claims to ward off sun rays by aligning with nature and skin pigments. Physicians link heat deaths to improper clothing, while designers push wearables they deem elect but may clash with climate safety and comfort.
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Calecutta
India
Experiment in Purchasing Only Advertised Goods Advice
A writer urges readers to try a weeklong challenge to buy solely items advertised to observe value and discipline. The piece explores consumer behavior and accountability while inviting readers to test marketing claims.
Capudine Real Remedy For Headaches And Feverishness
Capudine Hicks Capuchine is advertised to quickly banish aching feverishness and restore normal conditions. It claims to cure headaches of all kinds including sick nervous headaches and those from heat cold grip or stomach disorders. The liquid remedy is easy to take and acts immediately priced 25c and 50c at drug stores.
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Hicks
Capuchine
Lie
Drug Story
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