Willard Dempsey Set For Toledo Title Fight Friday
Toledo to host the world heavyweight championship bout as Jess Willard defends against Jack Dempsey next Friday. Both fighters train intensely in the area. promoter Tex Rickard budgets a record purse and vast gate proceeds likely to exceed a million dollars. The twelve round bout features reduced ring size and altered terms since the original agreement. Willard seeks to extend his title after a long absence from defending it, while Dempsey arrives with a string of recent knockouts and youth as key advantages.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Jess Willard
Kansas
Jack Dempsey
Utah
Willard
Dempsey
Jack Johnson
Havana
Cuba
Cate
Tex Rickard
Reno
California
Rickard
Lance
Richard
United States
sRickard
Legion
Jack
Fred Fulton
Kangan
Jess
Johnson
Frank Moran
Madison Square Garden
New York
Moran
Arthur Pesky
Denver
Carl Morris
Bill Brennan
Bred Fulton
Jim Flynn
Porky Flynn
Terry Kellar
Battling Lavinsky
Gunboat Smith
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason: credit and commerce satire
A humorous poem on credit daunts and boasts, ending with the line I owe no man. The speaker recalls past debts, the relief of prompt bills, and the pride of financial independence. Merchant imagery, rhubarb pies, prunes, and potted fish anchor the retail world with playful verse.
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Owen Kopeck
Franc
Yen
Johnson
Jimpson
George Matthew Adems
Soul Order We 7 The Wileen Monument Jokes
A fragmented OCR item mentions a monument joke theme dated text. The readable bits suggest a humor piece centered on a monument or figure named Wileen with related quips. The source lacks clear names, dates, or locations to confirm specifics.
German Socialists Depend on Capital Says Herz
Berlin June 30 Associated Press Dr Herz Hamburg ultra radical leader warns the Communist Independents they must rely on capitalism for now since knowledge of the economy is essential and socialization should be slow. He argues violent methods cannot advance economic development and warns of a four year war followed by civil war with leaders like Ludendorff Noske or the Spertacans rising over a field of corpses.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Dr. Herz
Hamburg
Ludendorff, Noske
Spertacans
Promoting Land Sales in Todd County Iowa District
Advertisement copy touts thousands of acres at low prices with good soil water and climate. Offers weekly trips to Todd county to view properties. Barnes Bros and L. Bldg De Moines Iowa advertise real estate opportunities with emphasis on productive lands and nonviolent social progress themes.
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Todd Co
Todd County
Barnes Bros
L. Bldg
Dea Moince
Iowa
Mine Office Held Up and $41,000 Secured
Five robbers held up the Middle Fork mine offices two miles east of Benton Illinois this afternoon wounding three employees and taking $41,000. One bandit was shot and killed as he fled, companions loading the body into a waiting car and escaping.
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Benton, Ll
Teh Middle Fork
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