Freak Plays That Decide Baseball Championships
Detroit's Cobb and Schaefer collide in a remarkable eighth inning catch that preserved a Tigers win and pennant chances in a dramatic game against Philadelphia. The piece threads numerous freak plays across eras, noting how luck and odd bounces shaped pennants for the Cardinals White Sox Giants Cubs and others.
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Detroit
Tigers
Philadelphia
sAthletics
Lair
Chicago
Cubs
Athletics
Mack
Narrowargin
Crawford
Cobb
Donovan
Bush
Rossiman
Schaefer
Ty Cobb
Rossman
Schmidt
Fred Clarke
S. Kenetchy
Cardinal
Konetchy
Bresnahan
Cardinals
Washington
Chicago White Sox
Walter Johnson
Bodie
Walker
Conters
Prince Henry” Schaef
Farvey
White Sox
Harvey
Jones
Leeford Tannehill
Sox
St. Louis
Brown
Tannehill
Giants
Doyle
Bridwell
New York
Chicago Cub
George Roche
Roche
Critics Comic Ironies On Editorial Duty And Public Scrutiny
A former presiding elder turned editor explains that criticism follows public figures, from clergy to judges. He cites personal trials, suspicions, and accusations while quoting Justice Holmes on the burden of public service and the need to endure hostility with philosophical resolve.
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Justice Holmes
Supreme Court of the United States
New York
Supreme Court
Marshall
Congress
Behold Christ Our Safe Harbor and Strength
The reader is urged to trust wholly in Jesus Christ as the source of life, strength, safety, and joy. By fixing thoughts on Christ and remembering him, one yields complete assurance, finding refuge and peace in Jehovah and letting fear fade away.
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Cliff Carroll
St. Louis
Browns
Carroll
Chris von der Ahe
von der Ahe
Mackenfuss
Diddlebock
Frank Isbell
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Christ
Jesus Christ
God
For others and the Christian duty to aid each other
The text argues that selfishness conflicts with the spirit of Christ and that every person bears eternal responsibility for others. It urges Christians to preach, help, and not hinder, warning that one person can be a stumbling block or a light to others. The urged attitude aligns with divine law and universal debtor-ship among people.
Life Abundant Easter Message Emphasizes Present Growth
Easter celebrates life now not future. It links spring’s bursting buds to immortality and connects daily duties to God’s supreme gift. Beauty and fertility rise over decay, making today part of the eternal.
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Lfe
Canada finances show strong revenue gains amid stringency
Finance Minister W. T. White reports Canada ended the last fiscal year March 31 with revenue of 168,250,000 dollars, up over 32,000,000 from 1911 12, and notes debt reduction of 23,000,000. He stresses consistent monthly revenue growth from customs excise post office and railways and says Canada could pay a heavy loan in cash without new bills.
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Canada
Finance Department
Dominion
W. T. White
House of Commons
White
That Man Yonder Leads a Double Life
A humorous clipping notes a man described as leading a double life, allegedly selling duplicating machines. The dialogue captures townsfolk reacting with surprise and curiosity about his alleged side business.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup Aids Teething and Wind Colic
Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup for children claims to ease teething pain soften gums reduce inflammation and cure wind colic at 25 cents a bottle. The copy notes a hustler facing misfortune and having to go some.
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