When Tannehill Had Slight Bun in Boston Hotel
The tale recalls Jesse Tannehill the left handed pitcher seen in a Boston hotel where a humorous confrontation with a much smaller man ends with a feisty instruction to walk on his hands back to his room and lock the door. The exchange ends with a punchline about holes and bravado.
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Local Baseball Rain Delays Suspend Boston Chicago Games
National box scores show rain causing postponements in Boston and Chicago. Philadelphia defeated St. Louis 4-2 in Philadelphia while Cincinnati beat New York 6-1 in New York. Today’s schedule includes Philadelphia at New York and Brooklyn at Boston with no Chicago games scheduled.
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Crater Lake Survey Reveals Great Caldera Wonder
The United States Geological Survey maps Crater Lake National Park with 50 foot contours. Pearson Chapman surveyed peaks slopes and valleys for a forthcoming map set due June 1. Wizard Island and Mount Mazama features are described as the great extinct volcano and caldera dominate the region.
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Washington
Silk O Loughlin And Strike Tuh In Detroit News Tale
The Detroit News records Silk O Loughlin shouting Tuh during tense baseball moments at Ben Nett Park. Francis O Loughlin, famed as the arbiter, holds copyrights on that framing of the word and boasts a theatrical voice likened to an operatic star. He wields Tuh as a signature reaction amid game changes, while also wiggling his thumb to spell Exit and claiming infallibility like a prophet.
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New England Yesterday's Results From Worcester and New Bedford
Worcester 7, Haverhill 2. New Bedford 5, Lawrence 1 before veer games were called off due to unspecified reasons. The results reflect a day of high scoring at Worcester and a curtailed late match in New Bedford.
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Lawrence
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Lowell
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Fall Rover
Summer Hats Trends For Mid-Summer Wear In 1920s
The Millinery Trade Review notes Easter hats exiting shops shift to Panamas draped hats and large sombrero shapes for outdoor events. Silk grenadine draping and white grosgrain bound brims appear with Leghorn blends for shirtwaist wear. Bright green pairs with black, ostrich trims rise, and soft milans and peanuts dominate children's styles. Collapsible soft hats suit motoring, while brims stay substantial and colors remain cheery yet not balmy.
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Milan
Halley the Astronomer from youth to royal status
A compact biographical sketch traces Edmund Halley from captain of St Pauls at fifteen through early Royal Society fellowships and Newtonian support, to editor of Transactions, Savilian professorship, and astronomer royal. It notes his 1500 lunar observations at seventy five, and his £100 yearly salary with no assistant.
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Savilian
Astronomer Royal
Great Britain
Royal Society
Cheerfulness as a daily habit and cure
A Boston Globe excerpt extols cheerfulness as a universal remedy. It argues that liking people and things cultivates happiness, warns against hatred, and suggests small affinities such as admiring a bird or flower can improve mood.
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Alligator Nest Description From Historic Text
A historic account describes alligator nests as haycock like mounds four feet high and five feet across built from grasses. The female lays eggs on a mud floor then covers them with an eight inch layer of mud and vegetation.
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Antiquity of Wrestling and Humorous Interjections
The article traces early wrestling history from Beowulf era England to medieval London and Westminster matches in St. Giles field. It notes ancient origins of various wrestling styles and describes a modern quip about humor interrupting work from the Washington Star.
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Literal Lannigan and Subbubs Train Animals and Kids
A dialogue notes Mrs Subbubs hiring a man to plant shade trees while Literal Lannigan comments on digging holes and saving them. The exchange shifts to children taught to play and hints at animal training to show lambs gambolling, reflecting a playful yet curious newspaper tone.
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New York Sun
Those Six Month Nights at the Club
A fragment notes late night club attendance and a neighbor’s absence until half past February. The brief lines mix quotes and a poem excerpt about love and home, implying a domestic or reflective mood with no clear narrative event.
Talent Recognized and Echoes of Politics in 19th Century Speech
A collection of quotes and testimonials spans political mockery and everyday life. Senator Sorghum debates political perception while railroad workers and readers share anecdotes. An ad-style testimonial extols Foley Kidney Pills' health benefits from B Brill Curtis Pharmacy.
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