Airship Endurance Contest Stir Atop Island Talk
Billy, Stubby and Button discuss a proposed international airship endurance race from the island to San Francisco. Prominent world backers offer a fifty thousand dollar prize for the fastest voyage as air crews, storms, and cold cloud conditions loom in the imagined adventure.
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Billy
Stubby
Button
France
Italy
Spain
Germany
Russia
San Francisco
Batston
Lan
Tigers Fortify Pitching With Pillette From Portland
Detroit acquired pitchers Pillette and Shivester Johnson from Portland for $40,000. Pillette, veteran of 1917 with Cincinnati and later coast ball, posted 18 wins and 20 losses last season with Portland, pitching about 275 innings. Three straight wins vs the Indians mark his notable achievements this season push.
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Alrimma Drayne Rigainrs
Herman Piette
Portland
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Pillette
Shivester Johnson
Johnson
Tigers
Indians
Cincinnati
Reds
Dinner Stories and Quirky Observations on Society
A social satire recounts a rich American bride who parades her aristocratic French husband with disdain and a Paris shopping scene where a servant learns the true title. It likewise notes a five year old naming her crooked-eyed teddy bear Gladly after a Sunday School song and ends with a definition of a lay town as a place where residents show care and share in others’ fortunes and misfortunes.
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George H. Skinner
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Casper
Stone Ames
Hamrard
Gertie
Cate
Percy
Agu
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J. E. Murphy
Serdee
Darling
Tomorro
Emmy
Kee
Boss
Gouy
By Don Wielard
Mitard
George Mat Matthew Adams
CAL Aoe
Anysot
Ny Don
Papa
Dwig
Ars St
Tre
Billy Whiskers
Francis Trego Montgomery
The
Saalfeld Pubishing Co
Akron
Lyon
Norman E. Brown
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