Cosman Praises Healy Deliberate First Base Pass Remark
Pitcher John Cosman of Elyria recounted that Tom Healy is the only player he has deliberately passed to first, fearing a hit. The piece notes Wakeman veteran leadership and Elyria’s close 3 1 loss, highlighting Healy’s slugging and Healy’s impact on next season.
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John Cosman
Elyria
Tom Healy
Cosma
Healy Wash
Wakeman
Keebles
Jack
Tom
Dutch Eggert
Cosmo
Eggert
Bard
Tairl
Duren
el Ria
Chyra
Waen
Eliria
Pete
Sluggers Shine as McAleer Leads Texas Team Effort
April 11 reports praise for McAleer and a strong Texas lineup in opening games. Pickering holds the bat, Delehanty drives in runs, and pitchers excel, signaling a powerful start despite Stone’s absence.
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McAleer
Tesas
Pickering
Jim Delehanty
Gunters Stone
MccAfeer
Om Shone
Jimmy
Reach Ball Guide Praises the Fang Reach Guide 1907
The American League Guide for 1907 from A J Reach Company Philadelphia edited by Francis C Richter of Sporting Life extols the 1906 season. It reviews league records, post season history, pitching feats, and notable games, with portraits of Johnson Reach Richter umpires Stone Flick Anderson Plank and team group pictures.
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Reach
A J Reach Company
Philadelphia
Francis C Richter
Sporting Life
Chicago
Boston
Johnson
A J Reach
F . Richter
George Stone
Flick
Anderson
Plank
Eczema Cure Promoted by pidD D Prescription
An advertisement claims pidD D Prescription provides instant relief from eczema with the first drops. The product is sold by Phillipa and Company.
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Oy Phillipa and Company
Baseball Briefs From Training Camps and Circling Gossip
A scattered roundup from spring camps mentions Clarke Griffin planning to fake Hig turm for the New York Americans while boss asks who will scap him. Charles Noah reportedly joined the team, with Chief Yommer denying the Noah link to prior ark pitches. McGraw orders starter shifts and sluggers adjust to his signals as Giants, Cubs, Yankees, and White Sox headlines surface. A note on Carl Lundgren’s new delivery at his Marengo dairy farm season and Castleton the young southpaw adds to the mix.
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Clarke Griffin
Bes
Shrevcyort
Jus
Charles Noah Hus
Yommer
Noah
Donlin
Los Angeles
McGraw
Marengo
Carl Lundgren
Giants
Ascot
Cubs
New Orleans
McGinn
McGraws
Jimmy Callahan
White Sox
Windy City
Jimmy Im
Griffith
New York
Young Castleton
Beason
Bunk
Walter Davies Playing Ball at Dennion
Walter Davies of Glenwood street, son of Mr and Mrs John Davies, is mentioned as a baseball possibility at Dennison University. He has played at Elyria and Dennison, with strong fielding and team potential.
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Walter Dasies
Deanison
John Davies
Glenwood Street
Wick
Tly Giga
Paries
Emplica Dennison
Ohio College
Saness
Mahimy
Ulvrie
For Rent and Health Tonics Advertised in One Notice
Marriage of Perry Williams prompts rental of building units with alterations to suit tenant within a month. Also promotes Hollister's Mountain Tea and related medicines, claiming relief for eczema, psoriasis, dandruff, and general health. Phillips & Co. advertises sale and drug items to business readers.
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Perry
Phillips & Co
Rocky Mountain
No Deacon in Sight West of Mass
A reader muses on the use of the title deacon. He recalls Nascent East traditions with Deacon Jones and Deacon Piffe and asks why the title is rarely used in the West while noting friends who are deacons. A blend of letters and ad copy follows.
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Massachusetts
Jones
Piffe
Kansas City Star
Moritzburg
Dresden
Oberlin Business College
Utah
Connecticut
Alabama
Conscience Money and Early American Publisher Advances
A survey of pre copyright era payments shows American publishers giving large sums to British authors for advance sheets and rights, with Trollope, Eliot, Reade, and Dickens among the notable cases. The piece compares generous American offers to modest returns for celebrated novels, highlighting the uneven market before formal copyright protections.
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Anthony Trollope
Barry Hotspur
George Eliot
Danel Deronda
Charles Reade
America
Thickeray
Henry Esmond
Trollope
Harpers
Castie Tuehmond
Phineas Fian
Eustace
Orler Farm
Lady Amo
Ralph
Cicero
Marner
Collina
Dickens
Bud Main
Pwo
Bookman
Vermont Visit and Crocodile Jaw Power Tales
A Vermont reminiscence recounts Thaddeus Stevens greeting a neighbor in disguise and joking about returning to his winter home. The piece also notes Sir Samuel Baker on the crocodile’s jaw strength with experiments and a reflection on snobbery in society.
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Verrmonnt
Thaddeus Stevens
Lis
Vermont
Lewis Clark
Stevens
Peachim
Lewis
Mr. Stevens
Clark
Lve
Harper’s Weekly
Samuel Baker
Bert
Odd Bookmark Inventory From Newark Librarian Record
A Newark librarian logs unusual bookmarks reclaimed from returned books detailing items such as an insurance policy a two dollar bill a mortgage a marriage certificate a promissory note photographs and a dress sample The record ends with a dialogue fragment about marriage doubt and affection.
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Odd Boolmark
Newark Libriman
Distrust as a Path to Security in Everyday Life
A fragmentary reading reflects on distrust guiding security, a line about a strange visitor to a father and a child, and a dialogic exchange on marriage and intellect. The excerpt includes noted proverbs and satirical quips from sources like La Fontaine and Franklin.
Remarkable Powers Faces Fourth Trial Amid Outcry
Frankfort Kentucky report outlines Caleb Powers and the disputed assassination case of William Goebel. Powers, described as a long imprisoned mountaineer, endures multiple trials and death sentences while supporters allege partisan persecution.
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Frankfort Ky
Caleb Fower
Willam Gaebe
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Yong Mountaineer
Newnart
Robbins
Graves
J CG W Beckham
Wis Taylor
Goebel
Powers
Amon
Motheas
Lnitey
Partizan
Caleb Powers
Frankfurt
William Goebel
Gov
Fred
Alwave
Court of Appeals
Court of
Appeils
Unite States Court
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Security
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Ane Stirter
Efrankilo
Lydia E Pinkham
Pinkham
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mr. Pinkham
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Mass
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East Avenue
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Lorain
Huron
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Masonic Temple
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