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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1916
Page
6
Detroit star Harry Coveleskie dominates the Tigers pitching staff as the team vies for the World Series. He has won 21 games and lost 9 this season, establishing himself as the premier twirler on the Tigers' staff.
The Carnegie endowment reports that American gifts to sixty principal war relief societies total about 28.8 million dollars by year end with seven million aiding the Belgium relief effort. In New York United States Steel common stock rose to a record high of 100 1/4 after a million share trading day.
An advertisement extols Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for stomach troubles in women. It claims to harmonize with the female system, improve digestion, appetite, and strength, and cites a testimonial from a Newfield New Jersey reader praising relief from indigestion after two bottles.
Yesterday's scores list games in the National and American Leagues. Batteries and lineups are shown for New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston St Louis Chicago Detroit Cleveland Omaha Topeka Sioux City Lincoln Denver with varied scores and pitching assignments.
Hal Chase of the Cincinnati Reds leads the NL batting race with a .223 average. The veteran first baseman, once overlooked in the Salloma era, has returned strong after stellar seasons with Buffalo and now helps Cincinnati regain form.
New York Giants manager John McGraw has rebuilt a frazzled team into a dangerous National League contender. The Giants earned their 16th straight win with a doubleheader over the Pirates as rosters and pitching staff were refreshed. McGraw denied retirement rumors and signaled continued leadership as the club chases the pennant amid tightening NL and AL races.
Paris reports a proposal by Eugene Brioux of the French academy for a national marriage bureau to pair off eligible singles after the war. France had about 1.88 million single men and 1.60 million single women over 25, with roughly equal numbers from age 30 up. Brioux suggests registering all eligible partners at their town halls to form new households.
It cites Br J Hay of Blockton Alabama urging proper headache treatment by understanding causes. It warns headache varies with individuals and recommends remedies tailored to cause and relief, mentioning Tablets as convenient every few hours for general and specific headaches including women's complaints.
Montana politics show a split with progressives leaning Republican in state races while supporting Wilson for president. Prohibition remains a campaign flash point as dry counties hold out. Missoula’s Jeannette Ruskin wins Republican congress nomination. steam from the Missoula area fuels liquor and election debates. Local cleaners advertise 75 cent suit cleaning at 404 West 19th.
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