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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1911

Page

4

Farming primer: livestock care and farm routines for hens to horses

Practical farm notes cover beekeeping poultry care pigs and cattle. Advice includes milking routines dairy cow selection, weed control, feed consistency, and housing cleanliness with emphasis on sanitation and pasture management.

Last of the Famous Philadelphia Team in Wright Era

A retrospective on the Philadelphia National League club under Harry Wright in the early 1890s. It highlights star hitters Clements Cross Delehanty Hamilton Thompson and infielders Douglas Lajoie Sullivan Nash with Hallman at second. Breitenstein’s near no hitter ends 1 0 as Clements delivers a walk off hit.

Larry Lajoie Philadelphia Harry—Wright Wright Clements Cross Ed Delehanty Billy Hamilton Sam Thompson Bill Douglas Joe Sullivan Bill Nash Billy Hallman Lajoie Hallman Jack Taylor Harry Diddlebock Browns Chris van der Ahe Ben Mackenfuss Theodore Breitenstein Philles Breitenstein Harry Wright Klondyke Bill” Douglas Brietenstein

Merkle Plays Spur Giants Rally in New York Visit

A recent Giants visit to New York featured a Merkle style second base squeeze play that aided Bill Steele’s win over the Giants. Steele struggled at times, yielding hits as Murray and Merkle singled and advanced runners into scoring positions. Bridwell’s grounder ended the inning with two outs and danger to the Cardinals avoided.

St. Louis Cardinals New York Merkle Murray Bridwell Steele Cardinals

Merkle Stole Third Base In Giant Rally Collapse

Merkle stole third base setting up a key Giant rally that faltered as Murray held the cushion. The play exposed a rules gap allowing two runners to occupy one station, ending the Giant comeback.

Merkle Murray

Baseball Notes and Player Comebacks Highlight Season

Ed Ruelbach shows he likes the heat as Jimmy Callahan returns to the big leagues. Skell Roach backs Callahan as a comeback option while Barger of the Brooklyns emerges as a pinch hitter. Artie Hofman thrives at first base and Muggsy McGraw signs Steve White of Pennsylvania. The Sox aim to break Cleveland hoodoo. Birdie Cree shines for the Highlanders. Jenning’s club favors road play. Duffy pushes college players, Howard of Cornell signs, Rock Island ships Hunter to Brandon for Jack Olsen, Kiernon moves from Boston to the Eastern league. another veteran exits the big league ledger.

Ed Ruelbach George Woe Skell” Roach Jimmy Callahan Barger Brooklyns Artie Hofman Muggsy McGraw Steve White Pennsylvania White Sox Cleveland Chicago Birdie Cree Highlanders Howard Cimnitz Jimmiy Callahan Fred Tenney Hughey Jennings Duffy Howard Cornell Rock Island Hunter Brandon Jack Olsen Jack Kiernon Boston

Cubs Star Frank Chance Struck by Heat Ends Baseball This Year

Historic account recalls Frank Chance,Hughey Jennings,Curtis Welch all hit by pitched balls. Chance cannot play this year after heat illness. Jennings often failed to dodge pitches, Welch allegedly dodged by glancing blows yet exposed forearm.

Chance Jennings Welch Frank Chance Cubs Hughey Jennings Curtis Welch Hugh Jennings Baltimore Hughey Harris

Haskell Relates Lone Fan Tale From Omaha Series

Umpire Jack Haskell recalls a Wichita Omaha game where only 23 spectators watched as a single loyal fan named Johnson stood in the bleachers. He humorously announced the Wichita battery of Jarnigan and Shaw to the lone fan before the game.

Haskell Jack Haskell Wichita Jack Johnson Mr. Johnson Jarnigan Shaw Omaha

Mackmen Seek World Title Run After League Goals

The Athletics aim to win the American league title this year to challenge the Giants, who are favored for the National league crown, and to meet them again for the world championship.

Mackmen Athletics Giants

Unclear prompt fragment about immigration and trusts

The readable text presents a garbled dialogue on immigration and growth of trusts with several quotation marks and missing context, offering no clear event, person, organization, or location to summarize into a coherent news item.

Advertise for it you ignoramus yell ends heckling

The scene features a speaker in a tense exchange where he takes a sip of water, points at the questioner, and delivers a cutting rebuke. Lightning in his eyes and a sharp voice prompt the crowd to cheer as the challenged man quits the hall, defeated.

Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic Cures Sore Throat

Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic is advertised as both a preventive and cure for sore throat. A gargle made from a small amount in water quickly relieves soreness and strengthens throat membranes, with claims of superior cleansing and germicidal action. Available at drug stores or by mail from The Paxton Toilet Co., Boston.

Paxton Toilet &Co Boston Mass

Essay on Rearing Donkeys Provokes Quaker Wit

A Quaker visits a bookseller and, when mocked as a countryman, replies with humor. The shopman offers an "Essay on Rearing Donkeys" as a joke, but the Quaker quips with the line that the giver should present it to his mother.

Then He Escaped: Mrs Peckem Questions Theft Fear

Mrs Peckem questions William about safety while he is away. He recalls a horse thief prowling the area last week and claims the thief took two or three nags, prompting Peckem to hurry for the door.

William

Thinnest Man Weds at City Hall in Chicago

Arthur Atherton, 24, five feet tall and 38 pounds, married Blanche Buckley, 19, 136 pounds, in a ceremony at City Hall officiated by Municipal Judge John R. Newcomer. The judge quipped he had to look three times to spot the groom.

John R. Newcomer Arthur Atherton Blanche Buckley Chicago Daily News

Hunger a symptom of stomach trouble cured by good food

A Carthage Missouri teacher shares a tale of chronic hunger, nervousness, and digestive distress improving after starting Grape-Nuts. She credits Postum’s book The Road to Wellville and asserts return to health, weight gain, and sustained energy since adopting the diet.

Carthage Postum Co Battle Creak Michotad Wellville

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