Camp Perry Hosts Five Rifle Matches and Big Prizes
At Camp Perry Ohio from August 9 to 23, five major rifle events drew thousands of competitors, officials, and spectators. National Board for Promotion of Rifle Practice, National Rifle Association, Ohio State Rifle Association, Department of the Lakes Rifle Association, and Ohio National Guard matches offered substantial cash prizes, medals, and trophies. The week featured national team and individual events, army and guard support, and a long tradition of press and public competitions with a playful Sea Girt press match trophy.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
National Board For Promotion of
National Rifle Association
Ohio State Rifle Association
Department of the Lakes Rifle Association
Ohio National Guard
Ohio State Rifle
Association
Ohio State Rifle Rbssociation
Department of the Lakes
U. S. Army
National Guard
Army
Congress
National
du Pont Tyre
Amsplces
Thas Congress
Lica
Sea Girl
Arma
Illinois State Rifle Association
Miex Minetito
National Board
National Rifle Association of America
Blondes Face Scorn From Chicago Judges and Officials
In Chicago the question of whether blondes are morally and physically inferior to brunettes is argued by judges,insane asylum officials, and a U S Army surgeon. Dr Woodruff cites New York prisons as proof while Chicago officials and other prison heads dispute the theory. Data from Clinton prison and Elmira reformatory show many blondes among inmates, but officials see no clear predominance.
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Chicago
Charles E. Woodruff
United States Army
Woodruff
New York State
New York
America
Dr. Woodruff
Theodore Brentano
Supt
Wilhite
Dunning
Dr. Podstata
State Hospital For the
Elgin
Ill
Clinton Prison
Elmira Reformatory
Harriman Plans Grand Fifth Avenue Sunroom Addition
Financier Harriman funds a luxurious sunroom project across the Fifth Avenue side of his building. The 48 by 35 foot glassed wing will include a 12 by 12 foot skylight, indoor porch, many windows, and climate controls to admit sun and air while shielding from rain. The design promises elevated views over Central Park and Sixty-ninth Street, with fresh air and possible orchid cultivation.
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Cally
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
Sixty-ninth Street
Sixty-ninth
Dolly and Johnny Exchange Quick Witty Banter at Evening
The fragment mentions a bulging old banter between Dolly and Johnny. Johnny boasts he can mimic anyone and offers to imitate her husband. Dolly, ready for supper, teases him about waiting for a man to take her home.
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Johnny
Dolly
Cure for Severe Eczema Ends Itching and Sores
Miss Ann Pearsons of Northyfield, VI, reports suffering through raw inflamed face and neck despite three doctors and various treatments. After three months using Cuticura Soap and Ointment her eczema entirely healed, ending constant itching and discharge noted at December 19, 1907.
Rumor and Gossip Turn to Parlor Quips
A Mabde lady, Misa Y., suspects the downstairs cook Martha of entertaining her beau. Martha defends herself saying she was only singing hymns and prayers. Miss Y. allows the amusement but orders no more noise.
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Misa Y
Beau
Martha
Miss Y
Free Lands in Wyoming Offer Homeseekers Guide
Ad offers a booklet on free U.S. government lands in Wyoming, irrigation plans, and dry farming methods. Mentions direct Chicago train service and Kniskern as contact.
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Wyoming
Chicago
W. B. Kniskern
Chi
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Onan i Buus
Monsors
Paip
New Jersey
Leslie R. Fort
Governor Fort
Lakewood Journal
Governor’s Mansion
Sea Girt Range
Jol Taylor Humphrey
Gen. Bird
W. Spencer
Humphrey
New Jersey Rifle Asso
State Hospital For Insane At
Sun
Harriman
B. H. Harriman
Tory Ward
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
M. Y
Eczema
Cuticura
Free Lands
Chicago & North ‘Western Railway
Pasadena
Cal
Katherine Traphagen
Cyrus M. Davis
Los Angeles
Traphagen
Young Women's Christian Association
Tim
Washington
Peggy
Patrice
A. Burprige
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