Bannard Turns Author In Football Analysis
William H. Bannard Princeton halfback and former coach writes football how to play, analyzing signals and player duties while recounting wing plays and memorable Princeton Yale terms. Also notes upcoming Fitzsimmons O'Brien bout in San Francisco with heavyweight claims and purses.
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Bannard
William H. Bannard
Princeton
Uow
Barnard
Fitzsimmons
Philadelphia
Jack” O'Brien
San Francisco
Coffroth
Frisco
Chase signs with New York Americans for next season
Hal Chase announced on the Pacific coast that he has signed with the New York Americans to play first base next season. He praised his treatment by the Highlanders. Dillon and Flood, formerly with the Brooklyn club, are hitting well for the Los Angeles team, both above .300.
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Hal Chase
Pacific Coast
New York Americans
Highlanders
Dillon
Flood
Brooklyn
Los Angeles
No Briggs Smith Fight Offer Declined By Denver
Jimmy Briggs passed on a Denver boxing offer to face Rube Smith because Briggs was committed to a bout with Ward.
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Briggs-Smith
Jimmy Briggs
Denver
Rube Smith
Briggs
Mike
Ward
Yellow fever fears and walking fever described in exile letter
A Mobile exile cites yellow fever in the South and explains walking fever as the carrier. A New Orleans friend spreads disease to eight relatives. quarantine stories and a merchant heroically enforces health work as the outbreak devastates a street. The second piece discusses the practicability of airships, predicting rooftop access and future mass flight, while dismissing animal flight analogies.
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Mobile
New Orleans
New York Herald
Epidemic Typhoid Mortality Tied to Season in Philippines
An army surgeon notes in the New York Medical Record that typhoid deaths in the Philippines peak in the first quarter as natives’ resistance wanes after the cold season. He adds that Americans find cold in 70s to be shocking, while heat is similarly framed in papers in London.
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Philippines
New York
London
Blush Producer from London Warned About Dangers
The article notes a new backwoods craze using nitrate of amyl in a capsule to induce a rosy facial flush. It warns the stimulant can dangerously accelerate heart action and harm vital organs even in small doses, comparing it to former belladonna usage.
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London
Leprosy Counts by State Highlight Major Clusters
A government count found 278 leprosy cases in the United States mainland years ago. About twenty new cases have developed since, spread across 21 states and territories. Louisiana holds 155 cases, California and Florida 24 each, Minnesota 20, North Dakota 16, with others filling the remainder to about 278.
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United States
Gnainland
Louisiana
California
Florida
Minnesota
North Dakota
Hints for Farmers on Greasy Heels in Horses
A farmer notes greasy heels from horses working in wet soil are common due to sloppy postwork cleaning. Zinc sulfate lotion after work, plus thorough washing, is advised to prevent and treat the condition.
Compulsory Sheep Dipping Measures Face Limited Rollout
The London Mail notes dipping orders aim to curb scab by targeting only affected districts while authorities resist wider national adoption. Owners must declare sheep counts in compulsory dipping zones and align with inspector oversight before moving livestock. The piece also describes a method to safely throw bovines using a rope system, detailing steps and safety mindset.
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Board of Cevictiture
London Mail
Sheep Care Tips for Yearlings and Wool Growth
The article explains wool is a soil improving product, not a soil depleter, and stresses giving yearling sheep extra attention. It notes wool growth relies on sheep condition and good care, and warns against overfeeding while emphasizing varied diet to build flesh and fat.
Power grows with the forces one absorbs from others
A man gains strength in proportion to the quantity and variety of forces he absorbs from others. His social and mental conduct define his power, while a weak mind cuts itself off from people, says Success.
Buried Treasure Hoax Leads Partners to Suspect Scheme
A dialogic fragment compares a cheap rent scheme to rumors of buried treasure. A note asks the finder of a small brown hand purse to return it to Mrs. Sangster, while the exchange hints at possible deceit amid routine business chatter.
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Jones
Becker
Puck
Low Rates Via Wabash By Round Trip Homeseekers
On the first and third Tuesday each month 200d 21 days from date of sale to porte in the west and southwest. EI. W. Riehisen.
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Porte
EI. W. Riehisen
Winter Tourists Low Rates at June 1906 Sale
E W Rich offers low second class Wabash rates to west and southwest winter tourist joints. Sale days are first and third Tuesday each month through April 30 1906.
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Jank Mount Pleasant
Memphis
F. G. Jones
Memphis Trotting Association
Friend
Frank Yoakum
Blackburn
the Friend
Charles Loingbotham
Yoakum
Point Breeze
W. H. (Dill
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England
Wuericaum Cultivator
New York Press
Wabash By
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