Dope Slingers Edge Politicians In Spirited Park Muster
In a sunlit afternoon at Rink Park the Dope Slingers overwhelmed the Politicians 11 to 10 after a seesaw contest. Mick Moody relieved to hold the Druggists to two runs as Frank Palmer pitched for the Politicians, while Meadows and the crowd helped tilt the game.
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Rink Park
Dopeslingers
Pill Artists
Knights
Dope Sharks
Mick Moody
Montezuma
Smith
Slack
Moody
Meadows
Rooters
Umps
Frank Palmer
Boll Wee vil League Schedule Ends Friday
The final Boll Wee vil League game is set for Friday with Montezumas favored Thursday. A single game can change standings as the Owls loom as the main rivals while the Cats and Pelicans linger in the cellar.
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Boll Weevil
Montezumas
Sky Pilots
Montys
Owls
Cats
Pelicans
Ink Slingers Challenge City Teams to Baseball Duel
The Bookkeepers of Comanche issue a challenge to the Druggist and Politician teams for a post game baseball match. They defend their craft against slander, claim readiness to play anytime or anywhere, and will accept improvised bats like a two by four plank or ironing board. Signed by Elbert Mason and W M Durham.
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Comanche
Elbert Mason
W. M. Durham
Ink Slingers Challenge Pill Rollers
The Ink Slingers face the Pill Rollers in a competitive matchup. Both teams seek a victory to bolster season momentum and standings. Rivalry adds edge as the game unfolds at a neutral site with key plays and scoring runs shaping the outcome.
Mrs Maben Recovers with Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Murfreesboro Tennessee resident Mrs H E Maben reports relief from female weakness displacement and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The ad touts nearly four decades of tonic benefits and invites other women to seek advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Murfreesboro
Tenn
H. E. Maben
S. Spring
Postal Clerks and Railroad Men Challenge Winners
Postal Clerks have challenged the contest winners and the railroad men have followed with a challenge to the winners. The series sets a pattern of clubs testing each other in a baseball duel at a time of their choosing.
Dig Determine Deliver Tyler Commercial College Ad
A promotional appeal urges readers to seize opportunity by digging determining and delivering. It touts Tyler Commercial College in Tyler, Texas offering courses in bookkeeping shorthand business administration finance cotton grading and telegraphy with a promise of practical cash producing training and future job readiness. The piece invites readers to request a free catalogue and enroll now to finish before fall.
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Tyler Commercial College
Tyler
Texas
Political Agitatory Neglect of Agri and Industry Cited as National Crime
A historical headline frames neglect of agricultural and industrial opportunities as a national crime. The piece argues that lack of policy focus harms farmers and workers and implicates government in economic decline.
Statesmen Needed Not Agitators in National Crisis
A historical political tract argues for fewer agitators and more sober statesmen to unite the nation, boost industry, and expand trade. It derisively targets the liquor question as a breeding ground for incompetence in Congress and the Senate, urging a shift toward constructive governance and temperance. It cites Lloyd George and calls for Keeley Cure as a solution, insisting farmers and workers deserve easier access to food and stability.
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Congress
Lilliputians
Senate
Lloyd George
Europe
England
Ports for Free Trade Boosts Nation’s Commerce
Peter Radford argues for expanding and liberalizing U S port facilities to boost farm product exports. He notes 41 Atlantic and 10 Pacific ports and cites $51 million spent on Rivers and Harbors plus $50 million in wharfage fees. He urges Congress to create free ports with no discharge charges to farmers and shippers.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Congress
The Vital Problem of Agriculture and Marketing Balance
The article argues that agricultural progress hinges on solving the market problem through a large coordinating organization. It urges unity among farmers merchants bankers editors and statesmen, praising farm demonstrators while demanding stronger marketing support from government and industry to avoid overproduction and ensure profitable markets.
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Peter Radford
United States
Farmers’ Union
The Layman's Duty and the Political Pulpit Alliance
The piece condemns a historic pattern where politicians seek to enlist clergy in political causes, arguing preachers have repeatedly resisted yet some have succumbed, disturbing churches and Christian conscience across civilizations and eras.
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Satan
Christendom
The horse neighing throne tale as political remedy
The article recalls the Persian tale that sovereignty went to the ruler whose horse neighs first and argues modern politicians should settle disputes by neutral signals such as a neigh or bark. It laments partisan conflict and urges rulers to protect industry by ending public quarrels and returning to constructive labor.
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Darius
Persia
Masters of Industry Serve Civilization in Public Forum
A public forum praises the era's master minds for serving civilization through innovation. It cites Edison, Vail, McCormick, and Fulton as examples of responsible leadership and urges service over self praise, noting America's great task in advancing mankind.
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Agriculture and Commerce
Athens
America
Edison
Vail
McCormick
Reaper
Fulton
Christ
Supreme Court review on rail rates fairness in West Virginia
Norfolk and Western Railway president explains the 1907 two cent passenger rate case. Court held that surplus from a reasonable passenger rate does not justify subsidizing other traffic. Each service must stand on its own bottom with rates covering cost and providing a return.
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Supreme Court of West Virginia
L. E. Johnson
Norfolk and Western Railway
Johnson
West Virginia
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Vssue
Supreme Rt
Supreme Court
Railroads and finance: calls for understanding management
The article by Kruttschnitt of Southern Pacific urges public attention to railroad financing. It argues that elected officials set earnings and burdens, that railroads cannot easily raise taxes, and that new capital is needed to build and sustain expanding networks especially in the West.
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Farmers of America
Mr. Kruttschnitt
Southern Pacific
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