Powerhouse Klein Lifts National League With Raw Strength
The Philadelphia Nationals star known as Powerhouse Klein, also called Low erhouse or Charles, stands six feet one and near 200 pounds with a granite build. He credits natural force and hard work for his home run power and says fans’ expectations drive a hitter’s life and that genuine power comes from solid contact rather than flashy tricks.
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Lowerhouse
Kein
Philadelphia Nationals
Charles
Chack
Klein
Chuck
Babe Ruth on and off the field a colorful baseball idol
The interview recalls Babe Ruth as a larger than life figure in baseball. Walter Jolson recounts calling Ruth out on a disputed third strike and Ruth reacting with lightning temperament. The exchange highlights Ruth’s impulsive, beloved persona and互 interplay with officials and fans.
Ruth’s Honest Strikeout Sparks Umpire’s Recollection
An umpire recalls Ruth facing a tough strike call with runners on base. He notes Ruth’s composed reaction and Walter Pipp’s later remarks about a third strike being right through the plate. The incident underscores Ruth’s poise and the era’s onfield tensions.
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Ruth
Walter Lipp
New York
Pipp
Bell Syndicate
Concrete Slabs to Undergo Series of Tests at Arlington
The U S Department of Agriculture bureau of public roads builds full size concrete pavement slabs at Arlington Virginia to study load transfer across joints edge thickening and subgrade effects. Tests begin in fall with observers expected during the Sixth International Road Congress in October in Washington.
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United States Denartin of Agriculture
Bureau of Public Rolls
United States Department of Agriculture
Experiment Farm
Department
Arlington
Washington
United States
Teresly Told Yarns Of Various Sports Highlights
Terse account mixed with names and events from multiple sports. References include Leizester a Carnegie Tech alum. Harvard athletes Dick OConnor and Benny Bengough. ex-Pittsfield and Fort Worth Cats signings. Evansville Three-T club brothers Gerald and Herbert Walker. Berlin gymnasiums and a large Berlin athletic field. mentions of university presidents Lowell and Glendon planning the Poughkeepsie regatta heats.
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Oy Leizester
Carnegie Tech
Exeter
Eliot
Warvard
Star
Stars
West Point
Ste
Evansville
Gerald and
Herbert Walker
Poor Pitching Is Blamed for Heavy Batting by Stars
The piece notes how pennant winners like the 1914 Boston Braves relied on three moundsmen Bill James Lefty Tyler and Dick Rudolph. It argues hitters blame pitching while pitchers blame the ball and cites manufacturers remaining silent. It also mentions Deu Taylor of Greenville a classic student and Ellis Taylor brother of Zack Taylor as a versatile catcher and player.
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Boston Braves
Bill James
Lefty Tyler
Dick Rudolph
Ellis Taylor
Zack
Greenville
Ellis
Automobile Hints On Safe Driving And Tire Care
The piece urges inflating tires to manufacturer pressure and car safety as part of prudent travel. It notes the first transcontinental trip from San Francisco to New York took 53 days, and advises drivers to let others pass and to use the horn only when overtaking.
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San Francisco
New York
Alimony dispute opens over rival claimant in Mt. Vernon
Mrs. Helena Van Hagen accuses Warren B. Van Hagen of infidelity with Ada Bella Bacon of Mt. Vernon and seeks alimony, court-ordered payments, and divorce terms. She cites an 80 dollar check signed by Bacon and presents a farewell letter from Van Hagen offering divorce and renewed work. The couple has three children, ages 18, 15, and 6.
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New York
Helena van Eugen
Mt. Vernon
Supreme Court
Joseph Morschauer
Ada Bella Bacon
North Eighth Avenue
van Slagen
Warren BE. van Hagen
Chemical Firm
Bacon
van Hagen
van Hagens
Helena
Tam
Warren
Heart Pierced but Man Lives Five Months After Shot
In Angonia Connecticut James Bryant a muscular black foundry worker was shot through the heart during a street brawl. He survived for five months despite the wound and returned to work before dying of heart failure. The attacker received a two year prison term.
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Angonia
Conn
James Bryant
Husky Negro Brass
Bryant
Iowan Dies of Bee Sting Poison Near Vein
Sioux City Iowa report says Dagle aged forty nine died within twenty minutes after a bee sting over a vein while he helped carpenters at his home. Physicians found venom entered the vein and reached the heart. he had recently suffered a back injury from an elevator shaft fall and remained in a plaster cast.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Dagle
Montana Claims No Rats In State
Rodent control officials at Montana State College note Montana as free from rats, with a 10.0 percent claim to success. Stephi Burte, head of the bureau, says the state nearly held the record for an urban population without rats until some pests acclimated and were exterminated.
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Montana
Bozeman
Mont Loue Co
Stephi
Montana State College
Burte
Wes
Steph
Goiter Germ Theory Promoted at International Conference
Dr EO Hopha of Tremma Washington argued goiter is caused by a germ rather than nutrient deficiency. He claimed to have isolated the goiter germ and to have shown it can be prevented with a vaccine when caught in early stages during two years of experiments.
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Goiter
Conference Parla
EO Hopha
Tremma
Wash
Ilouha
Subway incident halts Southhend Express for 10 minutes
A vaccuntn hottie was dropped from a subway car into a Times Square concourse. She landed on a third rail causing a brief short circuit that paused the Southhend Express for about ten minutes.
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New York
Times Square
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Endorsed for Indigestion Relief
Add phillips Milk of Magnesia to daily routine to ease sour stomach and indigestion. The product carries the U S registered trade mark of Charles H Phillips Chemical Co dating to 1873 and has won medical endorsement.
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Phillips Milk
Phillips
U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Co
Charles E. Phillips
Mixed Medicine Factor and New Species Concept
A fragmented text discusses mixed medicine factors and a new species concept. It contrasts a practical human stance with an abstract idea, noting an average American as both grounded and aspirational. The passage appears as a transliterated snippet with unclear structure and attribution.
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