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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1910
Page
6
A detailed analysis of rail play in billiards shows how two balls move along near a hypothetical line from the rail, with Wall No. 1 weaving in and out to join Ball No. 2. It notes two classes of errors that push Ball No. 2 outside or inside a five inch line and stresses practice to feel the exact shot dynamics.
Instructions describe keeping two dotted lines about four and three quarters and five inches from the rail. It warns that the risks are No 1 staying too near the rail or No 2 crossing the five inch line. To be continued.
The Langford-Dewey boxing match in Cheyenne draws wide interest with a large anticipated turnout. Reserved seats at Fort Russell gym guarantee view, while supporting bouts feature McCarty-Davenport and Oxenberg Hanlon preliminaries and a wrestling match.
Boston paper reports Fred Lake manager of the Doves working on a new strike protection device. The invention attaches to the shoe and cushions the left foot from spikes when resting on the bag. A strap under the sole secures the device mid calf, designed to guard the leg during tag plays and slides.
A newspaper column extols Quaker Oats as the top food choice for health and strength. It argues oatmeal ranks first for cleanliness and purity and cites widespread use in Britain and Europe as evidence of its value.
A lakeside report notes players muffing plays and injuries from spikes as fielders tire. It highlights a simple detachable foot glove by Pe Negeeprmeersm J im O'Rourke and a veteran who has announced his retirement.
Harry Forbes a former world lightweight champion from Chicago returns to the ring in New York tonight facing Joe Copter at the Bedford club in Brooklyn. A win could set up a title bout with Abe Adell as Troy hosts a February 21 card.
Kansas City Tourists bring a winning reputation under manager Ira Bidwell to Keefe Hall for a Friday night game against the C B C. Local fans expect a large crowd as the visitors aim to halt C B C’s streak and claim a major regional upset in indoor basketball.
Chicago February 14. Chief of Police Steward seeks a confidential secretary and favors a woman alenographer over a man. He cites prior postal service and police work as proof that women can keep secrets and be discreet in handling office matters.
Advertising Dr Caldwell Syrup Pepsin as the best child remedy for constipation Indigestion and related stomach issues. Offers free sample bottle by sending name and address to Dr Caldwell then urges purchase of regular bottles at modest prices with guaranteed results or money back.
Patient letters praise Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for constipation and urge home use. The ad offers free medical advice for stomach liver and bowels and asks readers to send a postcard with name and address for a sample or address to Monticello Iowa.
The excerpt notes intimate male friendships and a girl who feels no obligation to conform, while referencing a growing trend toward relaxing the long standing "No Women" rule in large offices as changes shift in the workplace etiquette and norms.
Muggay Schoel of Cheyenne and Kid Ryan of Chicago are matched for a 20 round fight to be held in Sheridan on February 25. The bout was set after yesterday’s drawing in Sheridan Wyoming.
Cincinnati report says Mike Donlin will play this season with the New York Giants but he is deeply in love with his wife Mabel Hite and plans to retire from ball for several years. He states he does not want to be separated from her.
An old printed remedy urges taking laxative bromine quinine tablets to cure a cold in a day. It promises a refund if a signature is omitted, noting 26 counts in the product description.
Mrs Miller, colored, was arrested Monday on charges of selling beer without a license and conducting a house of ill fame at the Lobby saloon across from the police station. The place was formerly owned by Til Awkford. She posted cash bonds of $55 and was released. Her case goes to police court this afternoon.
A circa advertorial claim promotes DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as reliable relief for kidney disease and urinary disorders. It asserts widespread daily use and lists Band's Drug Store and A. W. Sho Walker Drug Store as sellers.
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