Baseball Notes From Early 1900s Baseball Scene
A collage of baseball notes highlights Cubs and Giants rivalry, Kalamazoo’s slump, Providence batting leader Harley Schmidt at .346, Pirates using 17 players in a Brooklyn finale, and Smiling Al Orth as umpire. Mentions Heine Wire, Three-I attendance woes, Bill McKechnie’s retry with Boston, Clark Griffith’s youth, and league realignments. Also recalls 1903 and 1912 pennant races, Eddie Collins steals, George Gore, and Billy Hamilton base records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Collins
Boston Americans
Cleveland
Red Sox
Eddie Collins
Athletics
Detroit
George Gore
Chicago
Billy Hamilton
Phillies
Danderine Claims For Hair Growth At 25 Cents
A vintage ad touts 25 cent Danderine to combat falling hair and dandruff. It promises hair regrowth, lustre, and a fuller look, with claims of new hair appearing after weeks of use, and notes the dedication of a federal building in Pana, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pana
Meat Monopoly Critique in Beef Trust Debate
A Washington Post critique and nationalist riposte argue that meat packers wield excessive power through interlocking directorates and tariffs. The piece accuses the Beef Trust of inflating livestock prices via rebates and market control, urging free meat imports and punishment of magnates, while challenging Roosevelt Taft and Wilson on tariff policy and meat pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savoyard
Washington Post
Woodrow Wilson
Syracuse
Chicago
Beef Trust
Meat Trust
Post
Credit Mobiler
Col. Roosevelt
Taft
Burwell Favored as Lead for House Speakership
Informal straw ballot among legislators in Atlanta indicates Representative Burwell of Hancock has the inside track for the speakership. Burwell, respected as a longtime speaker and parliamentarian, is viewed by all factions as a leading choice, with little sign of a rival challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Burwell
Hancock
House
Senate
Assembly
Administrator's Sale Of Farm In Jackson County
Auction notice for one tract of land near Attica on G N TW Wallace road in Clarkesborough district Jackson County. Includes acres more or less with a one story building and running water. About acres cultivated with forest and field edges. To be sold on first Tuesday in October at court house door Jefferson Gal Jackson County to highest bidder. This Sept 24 1912 Adm estate 3 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens and
Jefferson Road
Clarksborough
Jackson County
Attica
Walatet
T. W. Wallace
Eugene
Court
Jefferson, Gal
Slight Eclipse of the Moon Yesterday Morning
Washington D C Sept 26 Observers stood up early to witness a partial moon eclipse before dawn. In this area interest was low as moon enters earth shadow near sunrise, while western regions had better viewing chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Victoria Awaits Connaught Arrival in Gala Victoria
Victoria BC gears for a gala welcome to the Duke of Connaught with a city parade and entertainment planned for his arrival. The piece also touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, praising its merit and noting dealers like H W Hendrickson of Ohio Falls who call it the best seller for coughs colds and croup with sales through all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Connaught
B.C
Duke of Connaught
Chamberlin
Oany
H.W. Hendrickson
Ohio Falls
Chamberlain
All Desiers
Vaudeville and Stage Updates From Theatre Announcements
Eleanor Knet to play in The Gypsy Lillian Russell may return to vaudeville The Little Minister could become an opera for Alice Neilson Estelle Wentworth engaged for a ducal court opera in Germany Henry Miller to produce The Black Flag after holidays Cohan Harris to stage The Frame Up Roy Atwell Richard Carle adding his own songs to AY Fae Project Programs to be sold in Shubert New York Theaters Mme Simons to appear in The Modern Way Rosine Henley and Helen Bertram in The Daughter of Heaven L H Sothern Julia Marlow revivals Much Ado About Nothing and Richelieu Gerald Griffin in Other People's Money Magendas tablola version Marie Tempest in Art and Opportunity London Olga Nethersole in The Awakening of Helena Ritchie London Lydia Lopoukova added to The Lady of the Slipper cast at Globe Theater W S Hart in Moonshine Eva Davenport turning to vaudeville in tabloid versions Josephine Victor stars in The Wedding Journey with Arnold Daly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Nethersole
Helena Ritchie
London
Margaret Anglin
Lydia Lopoukova
Lady of the Slipper
Charlee ‘Dillingham
Globe Thbater
New
Local Patent Pills Promoted by Pseudo Doctor
An 1860s style ad touts Dr Kings New Pills promising quick life relief with little effort. It warns against neglect and biliousness while urging purchases from W. P. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Sons for 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King’s
W. P. Smith & Bro
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Savings Deposit Plan Ad Suggested by Bank
A small monthly deduction proposal urges customers to set aside funds in a savings department. The ad promotes easy ongoing deposits, aiming to build a steady personal nest egg for future needs.
Anderson Banking Company Fragment Prompts Credit Warning
Fragmentary OCR reads like a warning about credit and spending at Anderson Banking Company with incomplete phrases suggesting prudent use of funds and credit caution. The readable text hints at financial advice or admonition rather than a complete article.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Det
WIS Ie
Lees
Chicago Cubs
Giants
Kalamazoo Southern Michigan League
Harley Schmidt
Providence
Brooklyn
Pittsburg Pirates
Dodgers
al” Orth
National League
New York Highlanders
Heine , Wire
Savannah
Davenport
Bill McKechnie
St. Paul
Boston Nationals
Clark Griffith
Washington
Duluth
Winnipeg
Grand Forks
Superior
Dalton
Graham
Bradley
Jordan
Holly
Bemis
Kent Drucke Stricklett
Joe Kelley
Toronto
Clarksville
Frankfort
Ben F. Caldwell
Springfield
Congress
the Post
New York
Grand Central Station
New York Central Railroad
New Jersey
Halifax
Democratic Party
Dobbs
Ture
France
Austria
Cloud-Stanford CO
the Shop of Quality
Peachtree St
Atlanta, Ga
Atterbury System
Lillian Russell
Little Minister
Alice Neilson
Estelle Wentworth
Germany
Henry Miller
Cohan & Harris
Roy Atwell
Richard Carle
Shubert
Mme. Simons
Macdonald Hastings
Rosine ‘Henley
E. J. Henley
Helen Bertram
L. H. Sothern
Julia Marlow
Richelieu
Gerald Griffin
Magendas
Edward Owing Towne
Marie
Tempest
Herold Chapin
McKay
Frederick
Blanche King
Wall Street
York
Montgomery and Stone
Elsie Janis
W. S. Hart
Eva Davenport
Josephine Victor
Arnold Daly
Anderson Banking Company
MILLER_FURNITURE CO
Donic
Coop
Procter & Gamble Destribsting CO
Aera
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