Golf terms and putting lessons from old ads and tips
A long block of old text explains golf clubs and putting technique, naming niblick and other irons, stressing accuracy and judgment on the green. It compares golf to advertising, noting efforts to sell but imperfect results, and ends with a travel offer: a round trip from St. Louis to August 20, via Southern Railway and Queen and Crescent Route through Kentucky.
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St. Louis
Southern Railway
Queen and Crescent
Blue Grass Fields
Kentucky
Patterson Calls for Democratic Primary Across Party Lines
Malcolm R. Patterson proposes resigning his nomination and entering any fair primary to let the people decide. He pledges to meet opponents in public stump debates and answer all charges while demanding equal election officer division. He adds the successful nominee must be supported in November by all who participate. Officer Gib Davis congratulates on a grandson born in Chicago.
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Entary
Malcolm R. Patterson
Offecr Davis
Gib Davis
Chicago
Davi
Roosevelt tours Long Island farms to study modern practice
In August at Oyster Bay Roosevelt toured Long Island farms with Ralph Peters and others to learn how farmers raise produce and improve methods near New York. A Missouri visitor retold a tale of alfalfa and pigs sent to New York, then praised Wall Street’s wealth over bar game.
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Roosevelt
Ralph Peters
New York
Oyster Bay
N. XY
Theodore Roosevelt
Long Island
Ables
Ralph Fetera
Pullerton
Fullerton
Missouri
Wall Street
Jerusalem
Africa
Colone
Hoosevelt
Oklahoma Democrats Indorse Governor Haskell
Oklahoma City August 11 the Oklahoma Democratic state convention adopted a platform endorsing Governor C Haskell and urging elimination of liquor questions from partisan politics United States Senator Gore attended and defended himself against charges linked to McMurray contracts saying he will not be deterred from duty The convention framed the McMurray inquiry as a force with potential historic impact.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
C . Haskell
United States
Gore
McMurray
Anin
League
Aelson W Aldrich Bristow
Baraboo
Wis
Bristow
Kansas
RM la Folletts
Tett
Aldrich
Stator
Windeld
Prisoner Wendling Helps Push Auto in Transit
Evansville Indiana August 11 Joseph Wandling, linked to Alma Kellner's murder near Louisville, traveled in an automobile under Detective Chief Carney. Wendling, muscular and lively, aided the car’s push to the grade as the party neared Henderson tonight. Carney planned the next leg of the journey, while Wendling remained confined in a cell awaiting transit to Louisville.
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Evansville
Ind
Joseph Wandling
Alma Kellner
Louleville
Carney
Louisville
Olney
Wendling
Clock Watching and Deliberation in a Wry Exchange
A fragmented exchange notes a man watching the clock and a remark on excuses. A figure named Mra Snowden comments on American women and coffee, while Chicago Inver Ocean provides a ruffled context about British perceptions.
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Mra Snowden
Chicago
Aldrich Defends Rubber Tariff Amid Bristow Attacks
Senator Aldrich releases a lengthy rebuttal defending the 1909 rubber tariff changes amid Bristow’s charges that the Inter Continental Rubber Company manipulated prices. He asserts the rate boost was administrative, not protective, and that his firm had no improper ties or control over crude rubber markets.
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Ments
Aldrich
Bristow
Thad & Sharrett
New York Board of General Appraisers
Senate
House
Treasury Department
Inter-Continental Rubber Company
Aldrich Om Bristow
William B McKinley
Republican Congressional Committee
Weehington DC
McKinley
Congress
Grantic Rubber Trust
Inter Continental Rubber Company
Avery Rubber
India
Uilnk
Ita
United States Rubber Company
Theas Difference
Tols Aldrigh
Mexico
United States
London
Antwerp
Kansan
Mone Io
Inter- Continental Rubber Company
Treasury
Midland not sold to the Central Midland
In Macon Georgia on August 11 reports stated the Gennesville Midland railroad had been sold to the Central of Georgia. A denial came from Major Hanson’s home. The private secretary answered that no deal had been made, as Major Hobson was unable to be shown the query.
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Macon
Gennesville-Midland
Central of Georgia
Major Hanson
Hin
Hobson
Selden Patent Upheld by Federal Court
United States circuit court in New York upheld the Selden patent covering the modern gasoline automobile. Decrees found the patent valid and infringed by Ford Motor Company and by Panhard and Levassor and their agents, with an injunction against continued manufacture or use of the infringing automobiles.
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News York
United States Circuit Court
New York
Ford Motor Company
Panhard and
Levador
Rumors of hospital friction over mayor injury
Reports from the hospital claimed disagreements among physicians about treatment and possible operation for Mayor Gaynor. Official statements denied friction, while public messages of support poured in from figures like William J Bryan and Andrew Carnegie as acting mayor John Purroy Mitchell visited and said doctors pursued prudent care.
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Robert Adamson
E J Lederle
New York
Gaynor
John Purroy Mitchell
Aig Mitchell
Baynards
Edwards
Princetons
Wiliam J Bryan
Lancaster
Ohio
Andrew Carnegie
Bootland
Henry B Quinby
New Hampshire
Burgomas
Carlabad
Hie City
Lewis Howls and Hisses at UMW Convention
Indianapolis August 11 officers faced interruptions as Lewis reported at the United Mine Workers convention. Occasional derisive hisses and howls greeted references to the shot fir arma clause in the finess agreement. Lewis declared international authority must be supreme for the organization to continue. the session adjourned to tomorrow morning.
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
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Tata
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Fination Committee
Conference Committee
Judge Sharretts
Washington
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Midland
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Fiend Insawitz
Gallagher
Ansaisato
Jersey City
Hila
F . Potter
Alexander Simpson
Mays
Hudson County
Gasnor
Ftee
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Ae Hathaway
Fes
Hathaway & Co
Hafhawat
Atlanta
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