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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1910
Page
3
A midwestern sports writer evaluates the famous boxers James Jeffries and Johnson, contrasting Jeffries as a relentless bruiser and Johnson as a powerful but less evolved fighter. The piece attacks both fighters’ public personas and skill, noting Jeffries’ grit and Johnson’s showy strength.
Testimonial from a Michigan mother claiming Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound restored her health after childbirth and illness. She urges other women to try the remedy for vague female complaints and fatigue, emphasizing personal improvement and well being.
Reno July 4 Sullivan denies Tex Rickard's claim he originated the two referee setup. He recalls two referees for his Paddy Ryan fight Jack Hardie and Alex Bruester and says Hardie was unfair. Sullivan says Jeffries might be weak in heart or lungs but believes he could be then.
Vague OCR text notes a possible item about Efate and A Ue ne nek te Miebender Paper hanging at Sherman Co. details are unreadable and unclear.
Fragmentary standings list shows Detroit and Cleveland with unclear positions. Mention of Chicago and St Louis appears, but lines are garbled and omit clear results, teams, dates, or scores.
Mrs. Jeffries declares her husband Jim Jeffries will win in any round up to the fifteenth and remains calm about the fight. She notes he slept well, shows no nerves, and believes no one could defeat her “big husband.” The Reno report dates July 4 and quotes Mrs. Jeffries on the fight’s outcome.
Palace Pharmacy promotes SongBurn brand with Hazel Cold Cream. The product is sold through Palace Pharmacy outlets and advertised as a skin care item.
Fragmented report lists games across the American and National Leagues. Mentions Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburg Chicago Cleveland Detroit St Louis and New York with scattered inning details and a note on sign painting at Sheran Co.
In Betheny France on opening day of the aviation meeting Charles Wachter died in a fall from an Antoinette monoplane witnessed by his wife. He was a novice pilot who had only recently started flying. Despite the tragedy, other aviators continued flights as the event proceeds toward the awards and offerings totaling about $64,000.
Merced California July 4 moskiman owner of the local league claims the pitcher Moskiman will attend next week for a Sun Proof Paint presentation at Sh Pman Oo.
In a tense statement Jeffries declares he will fight hard and prove his courage against Johnson. He rejects claims of weakness, stresses his readiness, and asserts the outcome will show who has the real backbone in the heavyweight matchup.
An ad promotes a topical eczema remedy called Eczema Curable Proof available for 25 cents. It touts a wintergreen thyme glycerine formula prepared in Chicago laboratories and claims a decade of success with a mild D D D wash. Palace Pharmacy and Banitas at Sherman Co distribute the product in a special 25 cent trial offer.
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