Battleship Colorado and Officers Featured in Naval Pageant
Portraits and captions describe Captain Rowan Belknap of the battleship Colorado and officers, a 400-ton frigate, the Colorado cruiser, and the battleship Coto- Fado. The feature notes Belknap’s career from Annapolis 1897 through Spanish American War and later commands, plus the ships’ launch dates, sponsors, measurements, and the impending August commissioning under the Arms Conference Treaty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rowan Belknap
Colorado
Annspoils Naval Academy
Messina
Navy
Conner Tlon
North Sea
Delaware
Naval Wart College
Coloreto Thiver
Navy Yard
Norfolk
Nannie Sedden ‘Dornin
Joseph N. Barkey
Thomas A. Dornin
U. S. Navy
Athte of
William Cramp’ ’& Ben's Ship and Engine Boilding Company
Philadelphia
Evening radio schedule and broadcasts from Chicago reader
A fragmented listing outlines a full day of radio broadcasts from 30 a.m. to 11 a.m. including market reports, naval observatory time signals, weather, international and financial commentary, stock closing updates, sports bulletins, children’s programs, and church service. Notable entries mention Mrs Anns J. Patterson, the Slason Trio, and St Threats Church in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Observatory
Tate
Mra. Anns J
Unclear final game trip hints at Piayng
The fragment mentions Team Piayng discussing Adie Collios possibly making an unusual trip to play in the season finale at Bt Locis. It also describes a White Sox second baseman fielding, a double play near second base, and a confusing sequence involving Purnt and McManug, with Holdle throwing to complete a third putout.
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Min
Adie Collios
Bt Locis
Durst
McManus
Strand
Pat Qolting
White Sox
McManug
Classified Ad Summary From Hartford Times
A damaged classified ad fragment notes a discriminatory offer or request involving a colored girl. The readable text hints at an arrangement or solicitation in a Hartford Times classified page.
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Tne Bartford ‘Times
Radio Recital Highlights by Nine Chicago Stations
A radio recital showcased by nine Chicago stations featured a singing canary named Maspeile Klplnafen in a national breeders association event. The bird traveled over 7000 miles and performed in six major broadcast venues across the country, with notable stops including San Francisco and other big markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Muste Maater
American Breeders’ Association
Venceuren
Columbia
Many Changes in Altos During the Last Year at Auto Show
Visitors at the Central Ristes Exposition Aurora August 17 to 25 will see a vivid picture of progress in the automobile world. Manufacturers showcase new care and improvements from the past 12 months. A threefold educational campaign for the show is planned, highlighting innovations and fresh models to attract public view.
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Aurora
Inter-State Fair to Feature Free Outdoor Circus Vaudeville
The Wankakee Inter-State Fair will run September 10 to 14 with a colossal outdoor circus and vaudeville program on the fairground platform. Headliners from top tent shows and vaudeville will perform daily, offering free admission and varied acts for every patron.
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Businese
Vande‘ville Cirents
Paty Association
Mach
Alent
Acta
Kankakee Fair
Inter-State Fair Easily Reached From Surrounding States
Transportation from Mitneis Indiana Wisconsin Michigan Iowa and Missouri simplifies access to the Kankakea Inter-State Fair. Special excursions planned on the New York Central with reduced round trip fares for a 75 mile radius during the fall week.
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Mitneis
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Missouri
Kankakea
Snes
New York Central
Dilnots Central
Minoak
Springfield
Kenkakea
Kankskee Vale
Auto Trip to Fair Aces 1$ Pleasure With Intervale
A fragmentary ad copy promotes a September trip to a Kankakee Inter- city fair. The text hints at a two week sequence of events, a boat trip to the fair, and interstate access with many miles of paved highway, but readability is poor.
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Kankakee
Beptember
Epin
Sinane Ata
Boy Scouts Plan Camp Retreat and District Events
The Oak Park District Council announces summer and fall camp plans at Thatcher Woods and North Thatcher, with Camp Dan Feat, Camp Wilderness, and a big Scout Exposition. Troop 9 of Maywood joins Knights of Columbus leadership. deputies named for Forest Park and Yorba Linda area towns. Court of Honor awarded merit badges in Maywood. calendar lists tests and leader dinners through October 21.
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Deng
Dan
Thatcher Woods
Kiwanis
Forst Park
Dan Hoan
Oak Park
Conneil
Court of Honor
Maywood
Wilderness
Three Arch
Fist Dlisa
Dan Beard
Walter Meyer
Eiwania Club
Yoreat Park
Ged. W. Armbrust
Forest Park
J. H. Peters
Melron¢ Park
Knights of Columbus
Ander
J. Iich
Dudley Halen
Irving School
EB. A
Cogley
M. Bartsch
John
O.conder
John &. Burdick
Father of prize fighters recalls crude early bouts
The article reflects on James Wigg, hailed as a modern father of prize fighting, noting early ring history and brutal practice. It describes bare knuckles brawls, wrestling and strangling, with a critical tone toward the bloodthirsty spectators and the contrast with present contests.
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Gran James Wigg
Wogtend
Knickerbockers Debate Sparks Fashion Experiment
Miss Qayne endorses knickerbockers for women citing experiments showing better comfort than skirts. The dialogue reflects early 20th century style debates on women’s clothing and practical attire.
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Miss Qayne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jamon Crafton Rogers
James
Hamilton Peabody
Coto- Fado
United States
Weatinghouse
Syatent
United States Navy
Westinghouse
Chi
North Dearbornway
Ohiongo
Norman Vat
Casalal
Slason Trio
Piayng
Altos
Vaudevile
BOY Scouts
England
Charles Hutter
Thai Midises Secret
Pasart Park
Tit, Pheos Forest
Pasternak
Indleg” and
Phone Forest Park
Forest Park Bicycle Shop
Aw and
VOD
Greatwall Berley
Uwe
L. Partridge
Madison Street Phons
Forest
Wm. Gerschefske
Phonne
Ord Ave
Mayweed
Til
Fertet Park
Henry D. Schumacher
Marengo Ara
Col
Adama
Forest Park, Ill
H. J. Thoendel & Son Deweelers
Optometricia
Madison St. Forest Park
Lande Bros
Beccassars
West Bros
Madison Street Phone
F. P
Daliveres
H. J. Mohr'& Sons
Maple Avenue
Harricon Stree
Busy Bee
Madison Street
Desplaines Ave
Lirqanfelt
Klimmer
Dunlop Avenue Phone
Forest Fork
William Kotz
Hiver Forest
Chas. R. Hussey
Ieee
Ehlers
West Suburban ‘Electric © Construction Co
Circle Avenue
Horace A. Martwick
Oosteepaihia
Physholen
Riverside
Kaercher’s Delicatessen
Hohileg
Madison St. Forest
Park
Telephons F. P
Madison BT
Phoda Forest Park
OAK
Circle Ave
Otto C. Rentner
Walter W. L. Merve _RENTNER & MEYER
Law
New Forest Park
Madison Grand Circle Ave
Teaaing Ae Us
ST Park
Madigon Street
Roeber Carpenter
Desplaines Avenine
Foret Park
Oak Park Sana Austin
Ehahuret
Lottler’s Cleaners
Oey
Lake 9
Chicamd
Prensa
Maywond
Haymesteet
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