Fifty-caven Languages of Calcntia and Ben ali Dialects
A Pall Mall Magazine excerpt notes Calcntia as a polyglot capital with English, Bengali, Urdu, Hindoo and Ariya as commerce media. Sanskrit Persian Arabic dominate schools with Bengali as the most spoken vernacular. Bengali newspapers number around a dozen daily. A St Paul Pioneer Press quip about a peevish millionaire adds a lighter touch.
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Galeatia
England
Fialf
Legion
Pall Mall Magazine
Hindipo Nerve Tonic at Guenther Co corner
Co P Guenther & Co druggists advertise Hindipo the nerve tonic at the Galena avenue and Galena street corner. It promises to cure nervous debility insomnia and restore vitality with a guarantee: if it does not help you you pay nothing. Try it today.
Roller to Meet Gotch in July for World Title
Dr. B B Roller of Seattle is slated to face Frank Gotch, world heavyweight champion, in Seattle next month for the title. Roller, athletic director of the Seattle Athletic Club, is a versatile figure with a medical practice and prior bouts with Gotch. Gotch once said he feared Roller more than any other wrestler. A big side wager accompanies the match, with Roller holding a $1,000 offer to wrestle any man in the world. Roller is six feet tall and weighs 210 pounds.
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Roller
Gotch
B. BW
Seattle
Wash
Frank A. Gotch
Seattle A.C
St. Louis
Goteh
Tristate League In Good Shape Says President
President Charles E. Carpenter praises the salary limit as a great help and says the league is working out perfectly. He notes only Harrisburg might face issues if Heckert uses three pitchers and no injuries occur through the season.
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Tristate
Charles E. Carpenter
Harrisburg
Heckert
Haggin's New Venture in South America Farm Plans
Multimillionaire James L. B. Haggin, famed turfman and mine owner from New York, California and Kentucky, to establish a horse breeding farm in the South American sierras with a shipment of horses in September. Some animals to be sold, others kept as a nucleus for a large operation, as Haggin foresees a rising South American horse market.
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Haggin
James LB. Haggin
New York
California
Kentucky
South America
Sierras
Hagegin
Herrmann Knows How Drives Brain to Cincinnati
Dave Brain signed with the Cincinnati club after a brief conference with Garry Herrmann. Herrmann appears to be leveraging influence over owner Davey of the Boston club as a persuader or the Cincinnati offer signals a very large salary. Ganzel plans to convert the former Boston third baseman into an outfielder.
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Herrmann
Dave Brain
Cincinnati
Garry Herrmann
Davey
Boston
Cincinnati Club
Brain
Ganzel
Young Syracuse Cyclist Wins Irvington Milburn Race
George Lockner, seventeen, of Syracuse New Jersey, won the twentieth Irvington Milburn cycling road race on the famed twenty five mile New Jersey course. He carried a handicap of four and a half minutes and finished in 1 hour 15 minutes 13 seconds.
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George Lockner
Syracuse
N. J
Irvington-Milburn
Power Boat Race In August Invitational
The racing committee of the Illinois Valley Yacht Club received a request from the Western Power Boat Association to hold an August race on the Illinois River under the association’s auspices and the direct supervision of the former club.
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Ilinois Valley
Walsh and Joss Leading Pitchers
Big Ea Walsh of the White Sox is the sole winning pitcher on Comis key's staff. The saliva pitching fad shows class this season and challenges Addie Joss in Ban Johnson's league for top honors.
Family of Trap Shots Challenges Top Trap Team
The Graham brothers of Chicago form a leading trap shooting quintet and issue a challenge to meet five members of any fully equipped team in a shoot over the traps.
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Graham Brothers
Chicago
Brock and Unholz Set Ten Rounder in Los Angeles
Phil Brock and Rudolph Unholz are matched for a ten round bout June 26 in Los Angeles. Jeffries had planned Unholz as an opponent for Freddie Welsh, but Packey McFarland had not signed.
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Phil Brock
Rudolph Unholz
Los Angeles
Jeffries
Unholz
Freddie Welsh
Packey McFarland
Former UM guard Henry Schulte named head coach at Oceldental College
Henry T. Schulte, former University of Michigan football guard and twice All American, has been chosen as head coach for Oceldental College in Los Angeles.
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Henry T. Schulte
University of Michigan
Oceldental College Nut
Los Angeles
Neat Ball of the New York Americans Promising Big League Debut
A concise note praises a neat ball for the New York Americans and the unlikely emergence of a shortstop as a hall of fame-level prospect in a decade.
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New York Americans
Ptolemaic Astronomy and the Geocentric Cosmos
The Ptolemaic system placed Earth at the universe's center with eleven celestial firmaiments around it. All celestial bodies revolved about Earth, and the model persisted for over 1,100 years from about 200 BC until Copernicus.
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Copernicus
Piles remedy ad promises cure with ManZan product
An advertisement asserts an operation for piles will not be necessary if you use ManZan Pile Remedy. The ad guarantees relief and lists price as 60 cents, with medicines marketed by H. J. Moogk and C. P. Guener.
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H. J. Moogk
C. P. Guener
Outlaw Leagues Fail to Pay as Players Quit
A Chicago era piece argues outlaw leagues collapse due to unpaid salaries and rule violations. It cites Rube Waddell’s episodes with Detroit Philadelphia and St Louis to illustrate disruptive disorganization and pay disputes. The article contends organized baseball enforces order and lawful conduct benefits teams and fans.
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National Baseball Commission
National Commission
Rube” Waddell
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Tigers
Athletics
Hughey Jennings
Connie Mack
Monte Cross
Waddell
Rube Waddell
Mack
Otlaw
Twenty Two Snvingy Tie Game In City League Showdown
A 22 inning tie between See City and Schador ends 8 to 8 in the late afternoon. Pitcher Sheles worked 93 batters, guiding the marathon matchup and keeping the score even through extra frames.
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Snvingy
Schador
See City
Ao Trendn
Gana
Sheles
Pineules for the Kidneys Trial Offer
Pineules promise a 30 days trial for $1.00 with a guaranteed relief starting from the first dose. They claim to act directly on the kidneys, purify the blood, and invigorate the system for backache rheumatic pains and bladder trouble. Sold by H. J. Moogh and C. P. Guenther.
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H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guenther
Freeport Plans Large July 4 Celebration
Freeport announces a major Fourth of July celebration with public events and activities. The city invites residents and visitors to join in a multihour program featuring music, fireworks, and community gatherings across downtown venues.
Daily Journal delivery rate and area
The Daily Journal is available citywide for ten cents a week. This rate applies to delivery across all city areas, offering affordable newspaper access to residents.
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the Daily Journal
Don’t gamble young man for the love of the game
A moral appeal against gambling urging young men to play for the love of sport, not money. It warns gambling corrupts character, harms business judgment, and disrupts honest effort. It portrays gamblers as a threat to good society and personal integrity, ending with the line that gambling is wrong.
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Board of Trade
Itena metropolis harms children says London scientist
A London scientist argues Itena metropolis sharpens young minds superficially but prevents true cleverness. He claims it accelerates brain development unnaturally, leaving children excitable yet unobservant, blase, fickle, and discontented with limited capacity to probe underlying causes.
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London
Itena
Gentle rebuke over pronunciation sparks heated reply
A London Queens quote notes that criticism of a man’s neck tie or investments may be accepted calmly, yet gentle objection to his pronunciation often provokes a heated response, illustrating how small words can trigger strong reactions.
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London
Queens
Streetcar Time Banter Causes Self Help Debate
A streetcar waiting man asks a passerby if the streetcar has run yet. The reply, in plainspoken patter, notes no one has seen it go and adds a wry line about not knowing if any have departed. The exchange highlights humor amid everyday transit waits.
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Greensboro
N. C
Escaped Her Too in a Coincidental Reunion
In a brief exchange, an elderly man greets a young woman, saying he remembers her face while she reveals she is married and has forgotten his name from three years ago. The moment captures a chance encounter and a light personal memory.
The Guides Measure in the Yosemite Valley
A humorous remark from the guide as he leads Algernon and Percy into Yosemite Valley, noting things have come to a pretty pass in this Lampoon excerpt.
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Algernon and
Percy
Yosemite Valley
Lampoon
Lecturer Eli Petkina Tour West Defies Travel Motive
While touring the west on a lecture circuit Eli Petkina said he journeyed for his wife's pleasure. Asked if his wife accompanied him the lecturer replied she is in New York and not with him.
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Eli Petkina
West
Eli
New York
Doan's Kidney Pills Proven To Aid Freeport Woman
Freeport resident Mrs Frank Voight details years of kidney trouble with back pain headaches and fatigue. After using Doan's Kidney Pills from Emmett's drug store she reports improvement within days and eventual cure. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's take no other.
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Freeport
Bright
Dean
Frank Voight
Apple Street
Lil
Emmett
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
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