Pitchers Are Again Jennings' Problem with Detroit Tigers
Purman analyzes the Tigers 1918 pitching outlook. Jennings blocks with a crowd of starters at Waxahachie but lacks a standout ace. Coveleskie shows progress, while young hurlers Kallio and Finneran intrigue. success hinges on pitching staff and Donovan coaching. Detroit’s lineup remains near last year’s with Burns out, Cobb Veach Vitt and Heisman in the outfield.
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Detroit Tigers
Purman
Paul Purman
Hughie Jennings
Hie Tigers
Aimort
Hughie
Waxahackie
Hurlers
Boland
Cunningham
Tigers
Bill Donovan
Donovan
George Burns
Hellman
Dressen
Waxahachie
Pep Young
Bush
Vitt
Cobb
Veach
Heisman
Walker
Stanage
Tub Spencer
Voile
Clary
Vrach
Vitt Ao
Veneh
Detroit
Massachusetts ratifies national prohibition amendment
The Massachusetts senate voted 25 to 14 in a referendum and the House 7 to 12 to ratify the national prohibition amendment. Telegram from A. S. Davis confirms the victory as the Anti-Saloon League notes long-time wet cities in the state. Boston reports the action as a New England first with jubilation among prohibition supporters.
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Massachusetts Senate
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Massachusetto
Unclear Historical Health Note Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a patient description with nervousness faint spells chills and possible puberty references. Mentions Seana CT and “Favorite Prescription” with garbled phrases about diseases and a hotel. Unable to determine a cohesive event or subject from the readable portions.
Massachusetts Ratifies Prohibition Amendment in Senate Roll Call
The senate ratified the prohibitory amendment by 27 to 12 with house approval follows. Massachusetts becomes the first northeastern state to ratify and the eleventh overall. Ratified states include Mississippi Virginia Kentucky South Carolina North Dakota Maryland Montana Texas Delaware South Dakota. Twenty five more states must vote yes to carry the amendment.
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South Carolina
North Dakota
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Montana
Texas
Delaware
South
British Army Eats All Imported Meat
In the house of commons the war secretary stated army consumption of imported meat rose sharply during the war. He cited large purchases in 1917 including tea sugar condensed milk cigarettes and textiles, plus officer promotions leaves and manpower figures. He noted 600000 animals 200000 vehicles and 90000000 tons of ocean transport to the front and Mesopotamia cultivation of 1100 square miles for the army.
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House of Commons
Mesopotamia
No Bulgarians in Near Front Battle Report
United Press reports the American government found no Bulgarian involvement in the near front battle and states the United States will not pledge to declare war on Bulgaria. Old papers bundled at one hundred per bundle are mentioned.
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Washington
Bulgaria
Horse meat used by French as food arngle
Paris reports that horse flesh is widely eaten in France among the wealthy and prescribed by physicians for the weak and sick. About 1,000 shops in Paris and suburbs sell only horse meat, with a weekly trade of four to five horses.
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Bengland
France
Lens
Paria
Thorn
Musterole Quick Relief No Blister Notice
Fragmented OCR text repeats product name Musterole Quick Relief with no blister reference. No clear event, date, or entity context detectable to form a proper news item.
Horse Meat Trade in Paris Drives High Prices
The piece notes horse meat sales operate in legal shops near the Madeleine and several others close to the American Embassy area. It explains meat comes from a single Vaugirard slaughterhouse under strict supervision. Experts say older horses yield better meat, not younger, with prices for cuts rising to about 18 to 30 cents per pound, doubled since the war.
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American Empire
Paris
Bia
Vaurigard
Parisoe Well Sails for France Next Saturday
Laramie reports from Rev G. Parisoe announcing he will sail Saturday for France to take up M C A work at the battle fronts. He says the entire cast is wrapped in the big drive and that war rages hoarse on all sides.
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Wyo
Rev. G.& Farince
France
Parisoe
PublicityRulings Shift War News Management
Washington April 1 General Pershing's headquarters will handle all publicity matters touching affairs under his command while the War Department will manage distinctly departmental news under a ruling cabled today by Secretary Baker.
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General Pershing
Hile Vhame
War Department
Baker
U S Seizes Dutch Ship Gear in American Ports
President Wilson issued formal orders to take over tackle apparel furniture and equipment including bunker coal and stores from Dutch ships in American ports seized by the United States. Masters sometimes removed navigational instruments as ships surrendered. The navy will possess the property and the shipping board will compensate owners under international law.
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