Speed and the World’s Race Against Time
A sweeping meditation on speed across transport modes from steamships to airplanes. The article notes record times for ships, trains, cars, boats, and running, and warns that the pursuit of speed exacts a mental and physical toll on modern society. It cites Mauretania’s four day ten hour voyage and a mile in 254 seconds for an automobile, while stressing the dangers of speed on everyday life and the nervous strain it causes.
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Umekeeper
New York
London
Marts
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Far East
San Francisco
Chicago
Queenstown
Ireland
America
Ocean Greyhounds
Atlantic
Serosa
Oakland
Wile
Davenport
Hays
John Paul Jones
Noth Jng
Salvator
Monmouth Park
Hob Wade
Uhian
Dan Patch
Eipeles
Mara
Howe
W. Olehwoinen
Juba Poul Jones
Pat Uy
UN Kelly
Spokane
Wash
OS Teres
AB. Wostie
Kalgoortle
Australia
Sewonde
Eh Lara
Olin Lewa
Charles M. Pwnlele
Brewsbury River
New Jersey
Kalamazoo
Mich
C. Mathisen
Norway
Hhis
Underground water irrigation via steel sheet piling in Wyoming
A Wyoming livestock company taps underground streams on the Rock Springs slopes using steel sheet piling driven across dry arroyos and encased in concrete to form dams. The system blocks seepage and creates a reservoir, yielding a permanent water supply for reclaiming acres of land.
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Wyoming
Fin
Rockles
Diamond Pickups From Caele Sam to Major League Club
Charles Flanagan of the cruiser Maryland tops the tale as he transfers from the San Diego Bears to the St. Louis Browns for 8000 dollars. Cooley scouts note his home performance and major league interest from New York and others. Cy Morgan's case shows a veteran loss versus minor league promos and Connie Mack’s effort to reclaim him.
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Caele Sam
Navy
la Sore
Lieke
Cooley
Chance
New York
Huggins
Cardinals
Tinker
Reds
St. Louis Americans
Cy Morgan
The
Athletis
Minora
Kansas City
Connie Mak
Time's Changes in St Louis Frown Staff
Five years ago Bob Wallace was the sole member of the current St. Louis Frown to work for owner Bob Hedges.
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Bob Wallace
St. Louis
Bob Hedges
Amos Strunk Forging Ahead with Athletics
Amos Strunk of the Philadelphia Athletics displays remarkable development since last season. He is one of Mack's most valuable players, praised as a great fielder and a fast baserunner, hitting around .340 this season.
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Amos Strunk
Philadelphia Athletics
Mack
Balenti a Crack Shortstop in St. Louis Aimeri Cana
Mike Baleoti, formerly Carlisle Indian, is emerging as a star shortstop for the St. Louis Aimeri Cana squad during the current season.
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Balenti
Mike Baleoti
St. Louis Aimericana
Carlisle
Automatic ball pitcher patent by Chelan inventor
Alex McMillan of Chelan Washington has earned a patent for an automatic ball pitcher. The device uses a sloping canvas and a tube to drop the ball onto a trigger that releases a spring forcing the arm to throw the ball over the plate at varying vertical angles.
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Alex McMillan
Chelan
Wash
Wood and Nunamaker Share Birth Date in Red Sox Excel
The Reston Red Sox lineup features players born on identical dates with Wood and Nunamaker both born October 2, 1580. Bedient born two days earlier rounds out the trio of similarly aged teammates.
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Wood
Nunamaker
Reston Red Sox
Bedient
Temperament in Ball Players Hard to Manage
The article notes that many ball players possess a temperament or queer streak that makes them difficult to handle. It explains that this trait often does not reveal itself immediately and poses challenges for managers across eras.
Roving Jests and Gaffes Show Towns’ Tiny Tangles
A collage of misread headlines and wry quips about domestic life and social foibles. Bits reference joint ownership, cigars, corsets, dogs, tunes on menus, and quirky miscommunications, all from a playful page of humor and light gossip.
An Occasion For Joy In Clergy Map Visit
Mrs Hen wept as one child was sacrificed to craft a repwest for a visiting clergy map. The rooster comforts her saying rejoice your son enters the ministry though he was poorly qualified for a lay member a pythow.
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Pythow
Philadelphia Ledger
No clear article headline in OCR fragment
No readable facts or named entities present in the provided text fragment. The excerpt consists of fragmented, non-informative phrases lacking identifiable people, places, dates, organizations, or events.
Superior Wisdom and the Schooling Debate
A garbled local item discusses a student or group from a school preparing for work toward Washington. It references Parmer Corutossel and a sentiment of not giving in, with emphasis on practical agriculture and public service.
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Fiat
We Agricultase
Washington Gar
Miss Homeleigh Verhape Verhape News Note
An obscure excerpt mentions Mae Vince Mise Cutting-Really and a noted Philadelphia leader in a curious, fragmented item. The readable text centers on a rumor or commentary about a strange man and potential complaints, leaving the full event unclear.
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Homeleigh Verhape
Fragmented Digest From A Fragmented Page
An incomplete OCR passage presents a dialogue between a son and father about family support and living arrangements in uncertain terms. The lines suggest a question of caregiving and potential relocation within a family setting.
How Unkind Referee Version of a Tramp Tale
A brief exchanges in the Chicago Record-Herald recounts a tramp lamenting a past job at a hand laundry and a companion noting the woman left and returned to her folk. The dialogue hints at hardship and social roughness in urban life.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Entertaining the City Folks in Curious Times
A fragmented gossip item notes entertainments for city folk and a bookish title “Collection of Hube stories” by Vermer Corntussel. It hints at domestic scenes and neighborly boarders, with playful misprints and odd spellings.
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James Schreiber
Maurice
Fraice
Terra Brus
Ray Seymour
Los Angeles
Cal
Volney Davis
Rooter
Roy
Deoble Jr
Wenel Festite
Deni Orament
Promis
American Press Association Action
Twinner
Louisville Courier-Journal
Chicago News
Ocean Greyhoads National Monthly
Qaather
Cewk Discuuul Hedeus City
Baur
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