Baseball Notes and Signings Stir Multiple Teams Across Leagues
Old guard infielder George Magoon signs to coach the University of Maine baseball. Giants star Larry Doyle shows early hitting form in Texas. White Sox rookie Sylvester leads Wisconsin-Illinois league last season. Sam Wright to manage Ohio State League's Huntington team. Ray Collins contract solidifies Boston Champions roster. Dixie Walker signs with St. Paul. Danville Club signs Ukanvitch and Bossaloughni. Ty Cobb tours the South with his group while awaiting Detroit raise. Pirates rely on Butler and Hendrix for chances. Pacific Coast League squads bolster White Sox with favorable results. San Francisco beats Sox 2 1 and Los Angeles topples them 7 2. Tim Murnane notes Red Sox prospects unaware of Duke Farrell. Ad segment promotes Electric Bitters for rheumatism relief.
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White Sox
San Francisco
Los Angeles
First-Class Cement Work Ad From Athens Ga
T B Hill of Athens Georgia advertises cement work for walks steps and doors with large experience and reasonable prices. He notes upcoming large jobs and invites orders, providing phone number 1074.
Announcement of Gordon Candidacy for Fourth Ward Alderman
Hugh H. Gordon announces his candidacy for the Fourth ward aldermanship to fill the unexpired term of Alderman B. Y. Harris who recently resigned. He asks for every voter's support.
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B. Y. Harris
Hugh H. Gordon
Martha of California Adds A Far Frontier Travel Tale
Linton’s small ad promotes Otis clothbound supplementary reader Martha of California chronicling a Missouri girl’s 2000 mile journey westward across deserts and mountains. Through camps, trappers, Indians and buffalo herds, the story ends in a California valley where the family finds a new home.
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Otis
Martha
California
James Otis
American Book Company
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Missouri
Emma
Calia
Great
Salt Desert
Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial oath notice
Frank J. Cheney, senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co, testifies in Toledo Ohio that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 4 before Notary A. Gleason. Sold by druggists. testimonials sent free. Take Hall's Family Pills for cost.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Fim
A. W._GLEASON
Notary
Hall
J. Dee & C. Toledo
Driggists
Toc
Reach's 1918 Guide Opens Baseball Season Landmark
The Reach Official American League Guide for 1913 publishes the 1913 rules schedules and league results. It marks the twelfth annual AL guide and thirty-first Reach publication with updated playing rules and era history.
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Earl Jamson
Reach
Baseball World
Reach Company
Philadelphia
Francis C. Richter
Reach Guide
A. J. Reach Company
Beach
Something Good for Your Lazy Liver
An Arkansas advertisement promotes HOT SPRINGS LIVER BUTTONS as a gentle effective remedy for constipation and digestive issues. It claims quick improvement of liver bowels and stomach, suitable for sickness headaches indigestion and loss of appetite, priced at 25 cents with free samples from Hot Springs Chemical Co.
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Hot Springs
Arkansas
Hot Springs Chemical Co
Hot Springs, Ark
Montevideo the Splendid Capital of Uruguay
A travel sketch explores Montevideo with its wide streets and spacious parks. The article highlights Plaza Independencia and the Solis Theater, the national museum, Prado park, Pocitos resort, and the ornate Cemeterio Central, noting Uruguayan hospitality and the city’s blend of colonial history and modern charm. It contrasts Montevideo’s size with Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro, and mentions landmarks tied to Uruguayan identity and notable figures.
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Rio de la Plata
Juan Diaz de Soliss
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Uruguay
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
United States of America
Montevideo
Washington
Ity
Atlantic
Anon
Pan American Union
Plaza Independencia
Government House
Teatro Solis
National Museum
South America
Europe
Calle 18 de Julio
Paseo del Molino
Legation
Paseo
Prado
Bois de Boulogne
Pochos
Pocitos
Cemetario Central
Jose Gervasio Arti
Eugenio Garzon
Bazaar Sideshow Revelry Sparks Candid Singalong
Not Encouraging describes a bazaar where Jenks, known for blunt speech, was assigned to supervise a sideshow. Late in the event he was found singing loudly, inviting attendees to enter and promising their delight upon exiting.
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Jenks
Advice for a beggar to use his wits echoes in a tale
In a short exchange the narrator contrasts youth and age, noting Sappleigh cannot profit and Mr Dodgers counsels him to rely on wit. A playful line likens advising a beggar to mobilize intellect to urging a sharp team of Arabian steeds to act.
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Young Sappleigh
Mr. Dodgers
Honey Boy Evans Aims to Aid City Children With Staged Shows
George Evans known as Honey Boy Evans and his Minstrels visit the Colonial on Monday March 31. He is famed for aiding indigent children and supporting a city children’s home with proceeds from performances and charity events. The troupe has backed a free dispensary campaign and even staged a charity ball with the Elks. Evans plans a new season ride through a donated large automobile for kiddies living in crowded city centers.
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George
Honey Boy” Evans
Colonial
Il Wats
Honey Boy
S Asi
Allens
Elks
Kidney and Bladder Weakness Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound as a cure for diseased kidneys and bladder. It describes symptoms such as scalding urination and back pains and claims rapid, magical results with a $1 large bottle, order by express from Stuart Drug Co. Atlanta, GA.
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Stuart
Remedy
Express
Itp
Stuart Drug Co
Atlanta
D.D.D. Eczema Cure Promised At Palmer Pharmacy
An advertisement promises instant itch relief from D.D.D. Prescription for Eczema. It claims the first drops cool and heal the skin, with a 25-cent bottle proving effectiveness. The message targets eczema sufferers and urges purchases at H. R. Palmer & Sons and Prince Ave. Pharmacy with a money back guarantee if it does not stop the itch.
Jackson County Teachers Meeting
Jackson County teachers met at the county school superintendent offices despite heavy rain and high streams. The morning covered Psychology and the Manual of Methods, while Dr Debs from the State Board of Health spoke on sanitation and hygiene. The next meeting is set for Saturday April 12.
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Jefferson
Jackson County
Debs
State Board of Health
Stomach Tablets Claim Wins Over Indigestion
A Titusville reader credits MI-O-NA Stomach Tablets with ending years of dyspepsia and indigestion. After a week’s trial she reports relief and renewed ability to work. The testimonial from H.R. Palmer & Sons promises a money back guarantee if no benefit, urging others with stomach trouble to try the product.
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F. M. Brown
Titusville
H.R. Palmer & Sons
High Water Casualties in Chattanooga Battles
Chattanooga March 1 casualties in battles around Chattanooga exceed any other major battlefield. More than 47,000 men were killed or wounded in battles including Lookout Mountain Orchard Knob Chickamauga and Missionary Ridge. Of the total lost 83,000 are charged to Chickamauga. battles preserved for trolley car tours and reunion visitors May 27.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Batlefield
Lookout Mountain
Orchard Knob
Chickamauga
Missionary Ridge
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