Jack Johnson to Fight Again in Australia Under Conditions
Ave Tearney says Champion Jack Johnson agreed to fight Sem Laneford and Sam McVey in Australia only under certain conditions not yet fulfilled by promoter Méintonh. Teartex expresses this would be a personal favor to him.
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Chicago
Ave
al Tearney
Jack Johnson
Sem Laneford
Sam McVey
Australia
Méintonh
Jotineon Wald
Fiett
Teartex
Millionaires Son Crushed by Playmate in Chatham Case
A New York magnate Frederick Crandall died after a stone thrown by his 12 year old brother Richard struck him near the temple, the blow echoing a past wound. The late Homer Crandall of Chat ham, his grandfather, was buried yesterday. The city’s social reform speaks of schools and libraries as soap for slums, quoted Mary Antin.
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Chatham, & W
Homer Crandall
Treareold
Frederick Crandall
New York
Hoghen
Edwin Tachey
Richard
Chatham
Mary Antin
Eye Strain Linked to Headache and Vision Comfort
A historical notice promotes optical services noting eye strain causes neuralgia headaches and discomfort around the eyes. It claims eye fatigue signals and offers free consultation with a graduate optometrist. The ad touts extensive equipment, a lens grinding plant, and full optical service in the state.
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East
Baseball Results Snapshot From Yesterday’s National League
Scattered box scores show Philadelphia and Pittsburgh among teams with mixed results. Notable games include New York, Cleveland, and Detroit splays with varied scores. weather affected several matchups including St Louis and Chicago contests. Second-day rain interrupted multiple games across the circuit.
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New York
Chicago
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Artistic Park Building Concepts in Small Towns
The text argues that a park's value derives from its natural landscape and undulating terrain more than roads or man-made features. Thoughtful planning adds winding paths and changing vegetation to reveal new views, enhancing small parks into experiences with lasting charm. It stresses that vegetation and natural form are primary, with built elements as supporting, not defining, features.
Height of Selfishness Haunting Joke
A Florida Times Union snippet notes that some men are so selfish they would refuse to give up the ghost even in a haunted house, a wry reflection on self interest.
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Florida Times Union
Simple Siding Plate Guards Piano Pedal Openings
A new device prevents mice from entering pianos by mounting a siding plate over the pedal opening. The simple attachment covers gaps and blocks entry, keeping instruments clean and safe from rodents.
India Produces Twelve Million Tons of Coal Annually
India maintains a steady coal output of twelve million tons per year, reflecting ongoing energy sector activity and resource management, with production distributed across multiple coalfields and state-backed companies.
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India
Capital Avenue Theatre Show Promotes Exercise Through Film
A Capitol Avenue Theatre program featured fat-reduction themed bowl pictures and a reel showing alley production from tree to finished product. An American Western comedy and a drama completed the bill. Lord Richard Turton presented the illustrated song I'm Strong For You to a pleased audience.
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Capital Avenue Theatre
Spartig Publio
Bowliog Pictures
Filma
United States
Richard Turton
Booster's trip praised by H M Frederickson in Good Roads letter
In a letter to The Leader H M Frederickson chairman of the Omaha Good Roads Committee says the Salt Lake City trip was fine. He reports the Ogden Weber club hosted a large meeting and plans to sign roads about 100 miles west toward Frisco and Salt Lake City.
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H. E. Frederickson
Omaha Good Roads Committee
Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Ogden Weber Club
Frisco
Los Angeles
E. Fredrickson
Stevenson to Boost Wilson in Democratic push
Adlai Stevenson announced at New York headquarters that his father Adlai Stevenson I will campaign for Wilson and Marshall. He said the former vice president, at seventy six, will give four or five speeches in Illinois and possibly visit other western states. He claims the Democrats have a strong ticket and victory is likely.
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Adlai Stevenson
New York
Adlai Stevenson Ie
Wilson
Marshall
Wisson Lewis
Illinois
New Democracy
Democrate
Riches of Malay Peninsula Power and Resources
The Malay peninsula’s Federated States sit under native chiefs with British advisers. Tin mines yield about half the world’s supply, bringing immense wealth to estates. Vast rubber forests add to the profitable economy and national fortune.
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Malay Peninsula
Federated States
A& British
Warts Treated With Soda Solution And Ammonia Rub
A home remedy instructions describe destroying warts by bathing them in a strong washing soda solution for four minutes and allowing to dry, repeated several times daily until water disappears. An alternative uses a moistened piece of ammonium muriate rubbed on twice daily to soften and dwindle warts without leaving white marks.
The Supreme Test Echoes oddly in Yonkers Statesman
The Observer of Events and Things quotes a puzzling line about a patient man and a lively vet, noting confusion over a supposed job and an Ashbock incident as published by the Yonkers Statesman.
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Ashbock
Yonkers
New York City Leads in Local Taxation and Public Services
F C Howe argues in Scribner’s Magazine that New York City collects about 60 million dollars annually from land values and superior local taxation, surpassing European systems. He praises the city’s libraries, parks, playgrounds, school centers, and fire departments as models embraced worldwide, noting commissions visit America to study these municipal achievements.
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New York City
Germany
Lloyd George
America
Europe
Ioston System Ia
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Kansas
Cliver
Berlin
Army
Navy
F. C. Howe
Scribner's Magazine
City planning favors diagonal streets for future traffic
A planner argues for diagonal street networks in outer districts to ease future traffic and reduce costs. Narrow bordered strips of grass and trees are proposed as economical healthy forethought, with mixed diagonal and rectangular layouts preferred for sanitation and convenience. In Vienna diagonals ease crowd flow while New York’s Broadway and Howery show breathing space without condemnation.
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Robinson
Vienna
Broadway
New York
Madison
Union Squares
Utilization of Vacant City Lots Compliments City Beautiful Page
The Los Angeles Times notes the City Beautiful movement promotes using and beautifying vacant city lots. It cites success in eastern cities with Vacant Lot associations and reports schools expanding garden work onto unused property.
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City Beautiful Page
Los Angeles Times
Weeds In the Walka Remedy Instructions
A home remedy advises making a strong brine with coarse salt and boiling water. The solution is sprinkled onto weeds with a watering can to kill them, while avoiding contact with grass which would be harmed.
Worth Thinking Over Simple city cleanup urged for all to act
A short editorial urges every resident to perform their part in cleaning the city without waiting for neighbors or city authorities to start. The piece stresses collective action and responsibility to improve urban conditions.
Fingerprint System Favored for Babies in Public Hospitals
Dr. William Woodward and Georges Wilson back a fingerprint identification plan for all infants born in public institutions. Fingerprints would be filed with details of mothers, aiding police if a child is abandoned after leaving the hospital. The program, already tested in New York, hinges on the small number of abandoned infants to justify cost.
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Wyatetta
New York
William ©. Wootward
Georges
Wilson
Board of Charities
Dr. Woodward
New York City
River coal fishers of Susquehanna gather riverbred coal
In Pennsylvania along the Susquehanna a unique river coal fishery uses a simple eight foot handled wire scoop to harvest coal from shallow waters. The catch consists of river coal, worn smooth and rounded, varying from flakes to chunks, unlike mined coal.
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Pennsylvania
Susquehanna River
Johnnie
Fiahea
Alzes
Time Tables a Westward and Denver Lines
Time table notes for Union Pacific Westward from Omata via Cheyenne and Ogden with arrivals and departures for trains Nos 1 through 110 and for Denver Denver time table No 101 to 110, Colorado Southern to Cheyenne and Denver, and Chicago Burlington and Quincy accommodations with daily schedules and no exceptions on Sundays.
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Mrenyl
Seoth
Omata
Cheyenne
Ogden
Leeeveses
Omaha
Denver
Colorado & Southern
Orin
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Pacific
South
Seabee Teu
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