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Newspaper
Coshocton Age
Location
Coshocton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1906
Page
6
Rumor suggests a forty five round match between Mommy Murphy of New York and Abe Attell, featherweight champion, with talks of a large side bet supported by Murphy’s backers. Promoter Coffroth in California would host at Colma Athletic Club if a purse is secured.
Nommy Murphy, a New York bantam, contends he can outlast champion Owen Moran in a bout likely to take place after meeting a London offer. Murphy shows stamina and backing, and plans to wager a substantial personal fund to prove his case.
Walter Camp Yale athletic adviser issues a statement denying reports that Harvard sought to block reforms after the Harvard Princeton Yale conference on eligibility rules. He says the conference was Harvard initiated and all parties agreed on reform goals pending committee review.
George Davin notes veteran shortstop George Davis is wintering in New York. Expect another strong season after his immense 1905 work and continued top performance in the field and at bat.
Woodruff and Power headline in a New York dramatic, with Woodruff famed Harvard graduate and veteran child actor now starring in Brown of Harvard at the Princess theater. The piece traces Woodruff’s early stage life from six years old through Harvard years, his work with notable companies, and his rise to stardom beside Tyrone Power in The Redskin with Katherine Grey Bijou Fernandes and Edwin Arden in supporting roles.
Tyrone Power appeared in The Private Secretary at St Augustine Florida on November 29 1886 under the Gibson name. He rose quickly in the profession with notable roles in support of Mme Janauschek and with Augustin Daly's company. He also fulfilled a prior engagement in London with Henry Irving, a fact well known to New York theatergoers.
Snow storms clash with spring fashion as Main Street workrooms buzz with hat making. Fountain store marks its third birthday with a grand opening featuring Mrs. Robertson and staff including Miss Lida Dorn Miss Margaret Dorn Miss Mary Ricketts and Miss Kate Temple. Other openings follow month end with trimming teams led by Miss Lang Miss Anna Hammer and assistants across multiple shops.
The article surveys terms of endearment for engaged couples, noting English and German phrases. It cites attempts like tot ewind and my bloke, and suggests the term my future as a blush worthy label, with references to the Loudon Chronicle.
The article argues that proper attire, capable staff, and sufficient capital are essential to profitable trade. It contends advertising is necessary for business growth, as its presence signals ongoing activity and attracts customers who prefer to buy from those who succeed. The piece asserts advertisers are likely to run the largest businesses.
A historical note describes the moat before artillery, often a water filled barrier around large forts. When too wide for a bridge, a wooden causeway spanned the gap to cross the moat, while narrow sections used a temporary beam or bridge.
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