Johnson to Fight Again in Australia Under Conditions
Ave Al Tearney announced that Champion Jack Johnson is set to fight Sem Laneford and Sam McVey in Australia under specified conditions. Tearney indicated promoter Mintonh would consider the bout only as a personal favor to Teartex, delaying any final agreement.
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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 Incident
report recalls Frederick Crandall of New York as the man whose estate benefited from rail dealings and who died after a stone throw by his younger brother Richard struck him in the same spot as a prior convent injury. The funeral for Homer Crandall of Chat- ham was held yesterday. A Mary Antin quotation criticizes city reforms.
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Chatham, & W
Homer Crandall
Treareold
Frederick Crandall
New York
Hoghen
Edwin Tachey
Richard
Chatham
Eye Strain and Headache Warned by Optometric Ad
An old advertisement links eyestrain to neuralgia and headaches noting pain around the eyes temples and forehead with nausea. It promotes a graduate optometrist offering free consultations and exams and claims a premier optical parlor with a state lens grinding plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Baseball Results From Yesterday Across Leagues
National League updates mention Seaton Kilfer Lavender Archer and H.R. Krooklen with multiple teams including New York and Cleveland. American Association shows Kansas City Toloto St Paul and Milwaukee with rain interruptions. Denver Topeka Omaha Lincoln Sioux City and others report scores and a second game canceled by rain.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Minncoplis
Columbus
Kansan City
Tolote
St. Paul
Lowieville
Milwaukee
Pet
Denver
Omaha Eee
Eabtaee
St. Joseph
Artistic Park Building in Small Towns and Parks
The text argues that small cities benefit from scientifically planned parks that appear expansive through winding roads and changing views. It emphasizes that the natural landscape is the essential element, with undulations, canyons, and water shaping charm, while vegetation and man made features follow.
Height of Selfishness in Ghosts and Men
A Florida Times Union column uses a humorous maxim about selfish men who refuse to give up the ghost even in a haunted house, illustrating stubborn behavior with a playful moral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Times Union
Preventing Mice In Pianos With New Siding Plate
A simple siding plate designed to cover the pedal piano opening to keep mice from entering pianos has been invented. The device mounts on the pedal and blocks access, offering a practical preventive measure for households and studios.
India Produces Twelve Million Tons Coal Yearly
India maintains coal output at twelve million tons annually, reflecting steady mining activity across major basins and state enterprises. This figure underscores the sector's role in power generation and industrial supply within the national energy mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Capital Avenue Theatre Shows Fat Reducer Picture Bill
The Capital Avenue Theatre presented a strong program featuring bowl ing pictures that promote exercise and weight loss. The reels cover tree to alley production and modern machinery, followed by a western comedy and a drama. Lord Richard Turton sang an illustrated piece I’m Strong For You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital Avenue Theatre
Spartig Publio
Bowliog Pictures
Filma
United States
Richard Turton
Booster's Trip Is a Fine One Says Frederickson
In a letter to The Leader H E Frederickson chairman of the Omaha Good Roads Committee reports a successful Good Roads trip to Salt Lake City. He notes a large Ogden Weber club meeting and plans to sign roads about 100 miles west of there by the Frisco and Salt Lake routes to attract tourists and missionary work to Los Angeles and Frisco.
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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 bid
Adlai Stevenson announces he will campaign for Wilson and Marshall in Illinois and other western states. He says his father, now seventy six, will give four or five speeches and supports the new Democratic ticket as the strongest possible choice.
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Adlai Stevenson
New York
Adlai Stevenson Ie
Wilson
Marshall
Wisson Lewis
Illinois
New Democracy
Democrate
Riches of Malay Peninsula Nations
The Federated States on the Malay peninsula rank among the world's wealthiest areas. Native chiefs or sultans still govern with British advisers aiding. Tin mines here supply nearly half the global tin. rubber forests also bring strong profits and estate wealth.
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Malay Peninsula
Federated States
A& British
Wart treatment using washing soda and ammonia
Instructions describe how to destroy warts by bathing them in a solution of washing soda and water for several minutes, then drying and repeating multiple times daily, or rubbing with moistened mercuric ammonia. The text claims warts soften and dwindle without leaving white marks.
The Supreme Test Observer Quips On A Patient Man Lively Vet
A Yonkers Statesman observer quips on a “supreme test” with a humorous remark about a patient man and the idea of moving a lively vet off an Ashbock, illustrating the paper's quirky, satirical tone.
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Ashbock
Yonkers
New York City Leads in Local Taxation and Civic Achievements
F C Howe writes in Scribner's Magazine that New York City collects about 60 million dollars yearly from land value taxation, outpacing German taxes and the Lloyd George budget. He praises American libraries parks fire departments and playgrounds as models, noting commissions visit the U S to study municipal progress and Berlin's expo judged American city exhibits superior.
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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 Trends Favor Diagonal Streets in Dense Areas
A planning expert argues for diagonal and mixed street layouts to ease future traffic, improve sanitation, and save space with narrow bordered green strips. He cites Vienna’s crowd management and New York’s diagonal Broadway and Howery streets as efficiency examples.
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Robinson
Vienna
Broadway
New York
Madison
Union Squares
Utilization of Vacant Lots Advocated by City Beautiful
The Los Angeles Times notes long standing City Beautiful push to use and beautify vacant city lots. Schools extend garden programs to unused property showing progress toward controlling weed grown eyesores and rubbish strewn vacancies.
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City Beautiful Page
Los Angeles Times
Weeds In the Walka
A practical home remedy advises using a strong brine of coarse salt and boiling water to spray weeds along pavements or gravel walks. Avoid contact with grass as it will kill it, too.
Worth Thinking Over and Cleaning the City
A short column argues that city cleanliness hinges on each individual doing their part and on city authorities fulfilling their duties, urging responsible action without waiting for neighbors.
Finger Print System Favored for Orphan Care in Capital
Dr. William Woodward and Georges Wilson back a fingerprint identification plan for infants born in public institutions in New York and Washington. The scheme would record finger prints and mother descriptions to trace abandoned babies, with prints filed centrally and searched if a child is later found. Proponents cite New York trials as proof of success, while the main obstacle is the small number of abandoned children.
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Wyatetta
New York
William ©. Wootward
Georges
Wilson
Board of Charities
Dr. Woodward
New York City
River Coal Fishers of Susquehanna Dive for River Treasure
In Pennsylvania along the Susquehanna river a boy uses a wire scoop from a flat boat to harvest river coal. The catch ranges from flakes to large chunks, all worn smooth by water, unlike mined coal. River coal piles up as wash from culm banks feeds this unusual fishing.
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Pennsylvania
Susquehanna River
Johnnie
Fiahea
Alzes
Time Tables Union Pacific and Denver Rail Schedules
Union Pacific Westward timetable shows trains via Omata Cheyenne Ogden with departures and arrivals including 8:00 am start and 1:20 am entries. Denver timetable lists No 101 102 108 104 109 110 arrivals and departures with times, Colorado and Southern and Chicago Burlington Quincy schedules, plus No 159 160 accommodations.
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Omata
Cheyenne
Ogden
Leeeveses
Omaha
Denver
Colorado & Southern
Orin
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Pacific
South
Seabee Teu
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Aid Kilfer
Lavender and
Archer
H.R. Krooklen
Fineker
Itngon
Miller
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R. H. B. Home
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Perdue
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King
Fromme
MelLean
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O'Neil
Ford
Sweeney
Hamilton and Stephens
Krichell
Vaughn
Cashion and Almnamith
R. H. OE
Detroit
Hoston
Lake and
Strange
Collins
Carrigan
Western Longe
Lincoln
Sioux City
Wichita
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Boston
Booster
Fredricksor
Stevenson
Pyenve, Wyo
Boe
Mrenyl
Seoth
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
WILLIS_L. MOORE
Susquehanna
Union Pacific
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