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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1913
Page
16
An ardent piece arguing for labor uplift and a future of social justice. It decries child labor and greed, calls for living wages, health protections, and the end of oppression, urging workers and leaders to champion liberty and the common good. The tone echoes historic labor rhetoric and Abraham Lincoln’s link to emancipation.
Indirect requests flood the White House for funds after presidential donations. Though barriers exist many philanthropists still seek access through households and staff. Grover Cleveland’s 250 aid to a lodge spurred waves of appeals, while many solicitations are politely declined.
The London Chronicle recalls harsh punishments for authors who offended rulers. Bernard the Great forced a writer to swallow a pamphlet after keeping it between teeth. In 1668 Oldenburger was flogged and ordered to eat his travel description but begged for remission after five pages.
A collection of Indigenous proverbs cited by the Boston Transcript, noting themes of slyness, shrewd speech, vengeance, and religious retribution. The lines reference a fox and rabbit metaphor, a squaw’s tongue, scalping, skinning, and the Great Spirit reacting to moral imbalance.
Scientists state that the gyroscopic compass adopted by the United States Navy experiences a rotation force due to Earth's spin that is 201 times greater than magnetic influence on the magnetic needle.
A garbled baseball feature lists numerous players and feats including Hane Waener’s four base swats near Pittsburgh, Alva Williams’ clutch homer for Washington, Big Bill Lange's fence homer in Cincinnati, and Red Ames’ Polo Grounds drive. The piece also mentions Meteored scenes like ball through a saloon window and a ball over a left field wall, with scattered, stray phrases and dialogue.
Fal Konetchy the first baseman for the St. Louis Nationals is identified as Bohemian rather than Polish as commonly believed, clarifying his ethnic background.
Umpire Bill Klem calls Chief Wilson of the Pittsburgh Pirates one of the squarest players. He recalls a Philadelphia game where Wilson advised a fair call on a long smash after Doom protested, expressing honesty even against his own team.
Joe Sugden recounts an incident with Tim Hurst as umpire behind the plate at St. Touts. Sugden says he purchased a light mask, which Hurst used instead of his own, the moment highlighting Hurst’s praise of catcher Tub Spencer and his nickname Herr Krupp. The tale ends with Sugden confronting Hurst over private property.
The article details Dick Rudolph known as Coree Richard Rudolph a left handed pitcher for the Heston Nationals. It notes his rise as a teen sensation with Morris High School New York City and Fordham College where he became a standout pitcher. It covers his early career including two shutouts over Holy Cross and his long association with Toronto before a 1911 Giants tryout.
A collage of quips and dabbed jokes from old newspapers presents light humor on love, aging, poets, and social blunders. Snippets reference serenades, marriages, and witty barbs about notable figures and local life.
Fragmentary text mentions marriage plans and a remark about luck from an employer. Ambiguity and missing context limit interpretation to an incomplete note.
Fragmentary item notes a humorous exchange about age and identity among social types, with casual jabs and evasive replies. The snippet hints at a gossip tone within a late 19th or early 20th century column, preserving character names and quirks while omitting full context.
Mrs MeAngier jokes about a big shoal of bluefish in the bay and Mr MeAngier recalls a correspondence school incident with a lone student and vague references to Chicago News.
Fragments describe someone insisting on staying on the job while another person expresses uncertainty about Americas and KC. The text mood suggests fatigue and confusion with limited readable context.
Fragmentary text describes a Cleveland plug dealer with unclear dialogue about a boy Willie and a cubist dollar payment, yielding a cryptic local notice tone.
Fragmentary text with many garbled words provides no clear event or names to summarize into a factual card. The readable content does not establish any person, place, organization, or dates.
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