Ginger Snap Lesson Ends In Classroom Chaos
In a Friday afternoon tale, Frederick William shares a ginger snap with Miss Lucy, steals a bite from her cake, and later enjoys a basket notice as entertainment ends. Anna Karenina disrupts Jack and Jill, Bum O'Reilly performs, and Frederick learns a bored lesson as the day closes with a damp mystery left in the basket.
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Frederick William
Marie Schaefer
Anna Karenina
Anna
Marie
Miss Lucy
Bum O'Reilly
Bum O’reilly
Frederick Wiliam
Josef
Lucy
Frederick
Frederick ‘William
Willie Hands
Wille Feet
Sunshine Street
Willie Feet
Heneman Avenue
Holy City
Jerusalem
Jack and
Jill
Jack
Boston National Southpaw Mattern Built from Connecticut League Roots
Matty Mattern of Boston National, a left handed pitcher from the Connecticut league with Holyoke, was drafted in 1907 but stayed away over salary issues. He pitched well for Trenton in the Tri-State league last season and remains a strong, reliable Doves pitcher. He works in produce in northern New York in the off season and has already recorded four balks this season.
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Matty
Mattern
Boston
Holyoke Club
Trenton Club
New York State
Doves
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Veteran Bill Dahlen Weighs Waivers as Brooklyn Circles
The Boston National League club requested waivers on veteran shortstop Bill Dahlen after a long major league career. Brooklyn has pursued him, and he is likely to move there. Dahlen, born January 5, 1871 in Fort Plain New York, debuted in 1890 and has played for Chicago Baltimore Brooklyn New York Boston among others.
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Bill Dahlen
Brooklyn
Dahlen
Fort Plain
N. Y
Cobbieskill
Joe Battin
Anson
Chicago
Baltimore
Gene Demontreville
Ned Hanlon
New York
Charley Rabb
Jack Cronin
Giants
Boston
Dan McGann
Frank Bowerman
Browne
Ferguson
Fred Tenney
Bridwell
Tom Needham
Pittsburg Fans Demand Rule Change Over Wagner Passes
Pittsburg fans and team owners accuse National League pitchers of conspiring to avoid Hans Wagner by passing him to first base. After two straight days with five passes, supporters urge a rule allowing runners to advance an extra base when a batter is purposely passed.
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Pittsburg
Hans Wagner
Cincinnati
Wagner
Banner Year Forecast for Major League Clubs
The article predicts a strong financial year for major league clubs with big balances. The Giants are expected to lead money makers unless a collapse occurs. The Pirates are prospering as never before, drawing larger home crowds since Forbes Field opened.
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Giants
Pirates
Forbes Field
Heavy Hitter of Minneapolis Team
A fragmented note highlights a strong hitter for a Minneapolis team, referencing Cravath and a Miller connection to an American league context. The garbled text points to sports coverage around a prominent player and city team dynamics.
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Minneapolis
Cravath
Inneapolis
Malmaison Opened as Josephine Museum in Paris
Paris a new museum tribute to Josephine is unveiled by the government at Malmaison. The loan exhibition showcases 500 damask and fabric samples, Napoleon and Josephine era furniture, beds, baths, and personal items from the couple’s life, highlighting the imperial style and the couple’s story from Croissy to Paris. The site marks Josephine’s evolution from wife to empress and widow, with Malmaison as a symbol of her era.
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Paris
Josephine
Napoleon
Malmaison
America
Champs Elysees
Arc de Triomphe
St. Germain
Croissy
de Beauharnais
Italy
St. Cloud
Fontainebleau
France
Senatus-Consulto
Navarre
Clark Named Governor of Alaska by Taft in 1912
Walter Eli Clark, appointed governor of Alaska by President Taft, had a varied career as clothing clerk, teacher, newspaperman, and miner. Born in 1869 in Ashford Connecticut, he built a reputation as an Alaskan expert after extensive reporting and a 8,000 mile expedition with his wife. He previously declined the post but accepted when needed to replace Gov. Hoggatt.
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Washington
Walter Eli ‘Clark
Alaska
Taft
Ashford
Conn
New Britain
Manchester
Indian Head
Siberia
Seattle
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Clark
Lucy Norvell
B. A. Hitchcock
Secretary of the Interior
John G. Brady
Hoggatt
Airship on Unusual Lines From Muskegon Inventor
Muskegon inventor D C Clark spends ten years on The Cherubim airship inspired by Ezekiel. A wooden model shows wheel eyes. Clark guards the navigation secret believed to lie at the wheel’s center.
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D. C. Clark
Clark
Avers
The Natural Batsman At The Plate And His Techniques
A veteran coach emphasizes confidence at the plate and the need for regular batting practice. He argues pitchers get little batting practice and urges boys to step into the ball, maintain a natural stance, and use a medium weight bat to meet the ball with balance and power.
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Fe Keeler
Stone
Lajoie
Odd Trade Sends Oscar Graham to Minneapolis Club
The deal centers on uniforms rather than players as Oscar Graham, a 1907 Washington pitcher, moves to Minneapolis. Manager Mike CantiNon confirms Carr is in, with uniforms supplied by the Minneapolis sporting goods business. Graham is signed and the uniforms are dispatched.
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American Association
Oscar Graham
Minneapolis
Washington
Char
Carr
Minneapolis ‘Club
Mike
CantiNon
Thie
Graham
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