Brook Nine Defeated Freeland Park In 12 Inning Tilt
Labor Day baseball at Freeland Park saw Freeland beat Brook 8 to 3 in 12 innings, first meeting between the teams. Brook rebounded with an 11 to 6 win next Sunday at Brook, led by Murfit, Cory and Bill Murfit. Curley Waing pitched for Brook before being relieved by Jake Staton who fatigued after Sunday’s game. Contested hits and late inning rallies defined the opener while the later game featured steady Brook offense and Parkers’ pitching challenges.
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Labor Day
Brook
Freeland Park
Brookites
Freeand
Duncington
Girss Murat
James
Boner
Cory
Bill Murfit
Freeland
Ross Murfitt
Curley Waing
Jake Staton
Parkers
Rose Murfitt
Bill Murfitt
Danruther
Baseball recap notes from Sheldon and Brook teams
In a 13 inning tilt, Diamond Cope Staton and Walt Murfitt formed Sheldon’s battery against Watseka but lost 11 to 20. Earl Cory played second base for the Sheldonites. Brook meets Freeland Park at Brook next Sunday as Les’s crew shows a crowd and confidence to win again. Several Brook men backed Zimmer's Colts in a 6 to 1 victory over the Goods and Greys on Labor Day.
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Jake Staton
Walt Murfitt
Sheldon
Watseka
Earl Cory
Sheldonites
Brook
Freeland Park
Les
Zimmer
Goods and Greys
Earl Corbett
Eagles Re Organize for Brook Basketball Season
The Independent Basketball group for Brook reorganizes with Malcolm Davis elected Manager and Bisou Publicity Manager. Practice starts October 11. Two fast Brook teams, home and away, will compete weekly plus a Junior Five from Coach Da Davis.
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Brook
Malcolm (Dooley) Davis
Bisou
Applegate
Eagles
da Davis
Not a Line O' Type or Two From Me to You
A fragmentary verse line recalls resilience with the rhyme about Jonah ending on an affirmative note. The brief item hints at a sentimental message rather than a full news story.
The Revenge of Lycurgus in Epictetus Snayings
A fragment from Epictetus relays Lycurgus sparing vengeance at a youth’s punishment. He restores the violent lad to the Spartans as a disciplined citizen in public theater, declaring he found him full of violence and returns him fit to serve his country. Old papers for sale at the Reporter Office. Sea Swindle.
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Lycurgus
Epictetus
Porpoise oil used for watch lubrication replaced
Old papers from the Reporter Office note a shift from using porpoise maxillary fat to a new petroleum oil for lubricating fine watches and chronometers. The porpoise oil costs about 250 per gallon, making the change economically attractive as the petroleum substitute is inexpensive.
Notice to Hunters Bivou Police Protection of Birds
Notice to hunters and trespassers to refrain from hunting shooting or trespassing on lands owned or controlled by the undersigned violators will be prosecuted under state law Names include Hershman John Montgomery C J Barton Harry Warr Ed Hesa W D Pence F A Tyler Lyons George Jos Ade John Foresman Jacob Bowera Abe Dewees Howard Griggs Ervin Sam Odle Martin Bros Chas Kindle etc.
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Hershman
John Montgomery
C.J. Barton
Harry Warr
Hesa
W. D. Pence
F. A. Tyler
Lyons
George & Jos Ade
John Foresman
Jacob Bowera
Abe Dewees
Howard Griggs Wrank
Ervin
Sam Odle
Martin Bros
Chas. Kindle Hlm
Harvey Waling
Geo. B. Stair
Kilmer Jacob L. Bringle
Frank Herath
Jay Merchant
Harry, Gerrich Pina Quger
M. Johnston
Many Roles in Oberammergau Passion Play Disqualified for Age and Status
The Oberammergau committee plans thirty performances of the 1922 Passion Play but faces disqualification of leading actors due to age and personal circumstances. Descendants of plagues survivors and local tradespeople manage a costly production, with candidates for Mary and Jesus roles vying amid marriages and aging cast.
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Oberammergau
Agr
Christ
Bayeria
Vilage
Caat
Tess Christ
Germany
Andrey
Mary
Martha
Mary Magdalene
Frau Ebert
Berlin
Anton Lang
Jesas Christ
D¢tille Fwink
Oberammergan
Tania Rendi
Peter Rendi
Joseph
Arimathea
St. John
Fraulein Redl
Marle Mayr
Chicago
Marlo Schmid
Green Apples Save Boy Run Over by Automobile
Charles Mubley twelve of Duncanville Pa escaped serious injury when a horseshoe in the road deflected him into the path of an automobile driven by Harry Bowman Holidaysburg Pa The boy was knocked down but cushioned by green apples spilling from his shirt and saved from grievous harm by the improvised cushion.
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Charles Mubley
Duncanville
Diuager
Harry Bowman
Holidaysburg
Mobley
Wodden
Oil Shortage Fears Grow From Longterm Reserve Limits
The article argues the United States has limited petroleum reserves and will face declining domestic production after a few years. It notes rising vehicle use, dependence on imports, and the need for efficiency, new fuels, and innovation to avoid fuel shortages. It also mentions potential sources like shale and alcohol but doubts their immediate impact. The piece calls for science, industry, and government cooperation to solve the fuel problem.
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H. Leslie
University of Michigan
Oklahoma
United States
Kaseline
Lerst
United Staes
Mexico
Jrst
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Tema
America
Fitzmorris
Force
Fren Lyons
J. D
Rice
Talers OD
Brook Julian
Weishaar
Beaver City
Florence
Bivou
Nolice
Karr
Editora
Rio de Janeiro
Newspaer
Elack
Countcrpal Council
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