Lethbridge Secures 1912 Dry Farming Congress
Lethbridge Alberta wins unanimous vote to host the 1912 dry farming congress. The article notes Alberta and Saskatchewan interests, provincial exhibits, and large prize totals with claims of high wheat yields and extensive threshed crops in the region.
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Lethbridge
Alberta
Canadian West
American West
Pris
Saskatchewan
Arthur Perry
John Baxter
Edmonton
Magrath
Hethershaw
Bratshaw
Litera Reute
Canada
Unclerical Hewitt and Jewett clash over canonization claim
The exchange shows Hewitt predicting canonization while Jewett questions the claim and accuses him of being fired. A Chicago Fire reference suggests a preventative water warning and recommends Ham lina Wizard Oil as a remedy. The adage about birds and stones closes the text.
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Chicago
Fighters Seek Match With Packey McFarland Return
Rudy Unholz a Denver area farmer and ex Boer champion offers to fight Packey McFarland after his Pacific Coast return. Unholz will take on any lightweight and is ready to be staged with Packey if matchmakers agree. If not, he will accept matches with other lightweights.
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Packey McFarland
Acific
Rudy Unholz
Denver
Cole
Anholz
Packey
Rudy
American Cyclists to Go Abroad to Australia Race
Jackie Clarke Ivor Lawson and Worth Mitten are booked for a six day bicycle race in Sydney next January. The event on an outdoor cricket grounds three laps to the mile offers a $5,000 prize to the winning team. Clarke teams with Gordon Walker with Alfred Goullet and P Hehir also bound for the expedition. Additional Australian wheel race and sprint events offer a $500 prize to the winner.
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Jackie Clarke
Ivor Lawson
Worth Mitten
Australia
Sydney
Clarke
Gordon Walker
Alfred Goullet
P. Hehir
Winter Racing at Charleston Promotes Big Stakes Meet
J F Pons promotes a Charleston South Carolina winter racing meet offering a $3000 Derby a $2500 Washington birthday handicap a $2000 St Patrick s day handicap plus 17 further stakes ranging from $1000 to $1500 showcasing a robust early season program.
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Charleston
J. F. Pons
S. C
Wolgast and Cloaks of the 1912 Sports World
A sweeping sports miscellany reviews Ty Cobb vowing Tigers will wallop the Athletics in 1912, Old Bat Nelson’s spry years, Packey McFarland’s claim, Comiskey and Chase rumors, umpire roasts, and calls to keep college sport free of money. It notes Wolgast’s appendix victory as a career highlight and questions about Mathewson’s absence of fan autos, plus Michigan and Chicago athletic relations and Hugh Jennings’ injury.
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Ty Cobb
Tigers
Athletics
Bat Nelson
Packey McFarland
Tommy Murphy
Comiskey
White Sox
Hal Chase
Billy Evans
Alonzo
Jennings
Syracuse
Wolgast
Walter Camp
Mathewson
Michigan
Chicago
United States
Hugh Jennings
Detroit Tiger
Lutz
Freddie Welsh
Camp picks all eastern All American team for 1911
Walter Camp selects his first team from eastern players only with Princeton and Yale leading the list. Harvard, Army, Navy, Carlisle each get one spot, while Dalton is listed at full back though his career is often seen as halfback. On the second team west representation includes Scruby and Rosenwald. Camp Jr. and Sprackling appear on the second team.
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Pos
White
Princeton
Smith
Harvard
Hart
Enneosa Monk
Cornell
Fisher
Scruby
Chicago
Bluthenthal
Ketcham
Yale
Ereen Duff
Walter_Camp
Army
Navy
Carlisle
Camp
Dalton
West
Chicago Kiltiepr
Rosenwald
Minnesota
Camp, Jr
Four Era Outline of Bible History and Lessons
The text outlines four periods of Bible history: the Divided Kingdom, Judah the Sole Kingdom, the Exile in Babylon, and the Return and Restoration. It emphasizes connecting secular history with Bible events, notes geographic and dynastic details, and urges studying the history as a whole to understand its meaning and direction.
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Judah
Israel
Jerusalem
Samaria
House of David
Elijah
Elisha
le Nf
Temple
Babylon
Christ
A Cure for Care From the Master
A didactic verse describing the Master’s teaching as a sovereign cure for care. It asserts Providence as watchful love and urges disciples to learn to trust in divine care rather than worry. The piece contrasts anxious heathen with obedient followers and emphasizes restful faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brudens
Unwritten Law Myths and Odd Advertisements
A historical note discusses the unwritten law as a private justice concept with cases of acquittals, followed by a string of quirky, period advertisements and short quips about fashion, medicines, and social commentary reflecting era humor and consumer culture.
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K. M. Romler
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Springfield
Mass
Gray
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New York
Sachet Company
P.O
M’farland
Coossip
Review
John
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A. P. Hoxsie
Mr. Blackbird
Hale
Pike
Western Canada
Lloydminster
Ottawa
S. Crawford
Genesee Street
Samuel Pitcher
Fiona Sued
Anna
Faolh Sally
Binsien - Pte
the Centaur Company
NEW Sork
Bears
W.N. Y
Prince Albert
Sask
Market Point
Julius
Woodward
Bec. Board of Trade
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Florida
Miami
Modello Fla
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Mody Bible Institute
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Illinois
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Standard Oil Company
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