Brains as chief sport requisite in mind over muscle
Opinion stresses chess like thinking in all sports from water polo to boxing, track, swimming, and football. Noted leaders Charles Dean and Down advocate headwork. Three rising pugilists Patton Ertle Darcy highlighted as examples of mental prowess driving success. Horse racing popularity noted in Germany.
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Suler
Efurt
Hebner
McGillivray
Joany
Fred Patton
Jess Willard
New Orleans
John Ertle
Kig Williams
Les Darcy
Eddie McGoorty
Chicken pox confirmed by physicians in 1901 report
A 1901 health board report from Lit Col ling hotel and Jake Lang resid enses confirms all current cases as chicken pox not smallpox. The item notes community news, local events, obituaries, meetings of Cass County Agriculture Society, and a Masquerade to Anita hosted by Kind Kids Klub.
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Board of Health
Lit Colling Hotel
Jake Lang
Catied Stier
Gibbons Ahearn Bout Set in St Paul Tonight
United Press reports a highly anticipated 19 round grudge fight between Mike Gibbons and Jake Ahearn at St Paul A. C tonight. Public feuding and postponement tensions frame an anticipated half hour as teams seek a shot at Lew Darcy, the European champion.
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United Press
ST. Paul, Minn
Mike Gibbons
Jake Ahearn
St. Paul A. C
Lew Darcy
Old Age Happiness and Chamberlains Tablets
The piece promotes old age as pleasant with health and wealth but notes poor digestion and low spirits are common. It advises taking one Chamberlains Tablet after supper to improve digestion, tone the liver, regulate bowels, and lift mood, claiming better health and hope. An advertisement urges purchase everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Ohio Guard officer to join French army on western front
New York Jan 18 The Ohio National Guard will send Sergeant R Upson Akron to France for six months to study artillery and aeronautic methods with the French army. He won recently in an American balloon race starting in Paris. Madison Wis Jan 18 Wisconsin university regents committee debates whether Intercollegiate sports continue after two months of inquiry. Baseball is already dropped by the Big Nine. intramural play may replace it if competition is abolished.
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New York
Ohio
Madison
Wia
Wisconsin University
Regents
Badger
Big Nine
Wood preservation talk guides century rail tech
In Chicago on January 18, Byne United Press reports members of the American Wood Preservers association discussed methods to make wooden railroad tech last for a hundred years. In Chattanooga on the same date governors adjutant generals and state representatives from 17 states met to plan the Southern military citizens' training camp at Chickamauga next summer.
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Byne United Press
Chicago
American Wood Presevers Asociation
Chattanooga
Tenn
Chickamauga
Best Treatment for Crong and Croup Remedy Endorsement
Bernard George of Nelson Missouri says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been used in his family for five years and for croup nothing equals it. He notes a prior loss of a child from an attack group before discovering the remedy. Obtainable everywhere.
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Crong
Chamberlain
Croup
Bernard George
Nelson
George
Woman and War Doctor Urges Women at Battle-Front Service
A Western woman doctor asserts women are physically fit for battle-front service, noting exceptions. The ad promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a forty year remedy to relieve ailments and ease burdens of American women.
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Lydia E. Plinkham
Lawyer H Boorman Specializes in Probates and Estates
H Boorman offers legal services with emphasis on probate matters wills writing and estates settlement Practice covers all courts and jurisdictions adaptable guidance for heirs executors and families seeking timely resolution of estates and probates.
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H. Boorman
Miners Converge in Indianapolis for UMWA Session
About 1,800 delegates attend the United Mine Workers of America biannual convention in Indianapolis. President John P. White withholds his biennial report, to be released today or tomorrow, as wage scale talks begin for anthracite and bituminous fields. Delegates push for 10 to 20 percent wage increases amid anticipated strikes and coal hoarding by railroads. Officials foresee no definite trouble if operators stay reasonable. The union seeks better conditions and a return to interstate joint wage negotiations with Ohio Indiana and western Pennsylvania. The long shutdown of the interstate conference stems from Ohio operators rejecting the mine run plan. This stands as one of America's largest labor conventions.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
John P. White
White
Iinois
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
America
Farm Loans Offered By Wood and Savery in Atlantic Iowa
Farm loans at 5 percent and 6 percent interest offered by Wood and Savery successors to John H H Wood in Atlantic Iowa. Call for terms and to discuss options.
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Ioana
Wood & Savery
John HH. Wood
Atlantic
Iowa
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