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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1911

Page

11

Reproductions Of Model Dairies On State Tour

Des Moines reports the state dairy and food commission will tour the state this fall and winter with a stereopticon show illustrating model dairies and up to date sanitary methods. About seventy five government slides will be used to educate dairymen statewide.

THE State Dairy and Food Commission Des Moines Barney Thompson Chemis Gabe Iowa Duluth State Food and Dairy P. Raymond~ Chittick

Stock Values Cause Trouble in Des Moines Iowa

Des Moines reports reveal wide disparities in county assessments for horses cattle and hogs hindering fair equalization. Telephones and express taxes stay mostly the same with slight increases from improvements. New normal courses to be taught in 41 high schools statewide with $600 annual support per school.

Des Moinés A. M. Deyoe State Superintendent of Public Instruction Nawton Guthrie County Panora Northwood Waverly Onawa Spencer

Return of Covaleskie Stirs Southern Ball Fans

Spring chatter praises Covaleskie, a feared pole pitcher once dubbed the Giant Killer. Players aimed to hit him and test his control, but his swift delivery and sharp stuff kept many batters at bay, shaping expectations for his upcoming season in the Southern league.

Covaleskie Chattanoogan Covateskie Angeras Alma

Baseball odds mix stars and rumors across leagues

Slugger Hyatt of Kansas City has 11 homers this year while Cubs shed batters Merkle and Marquard. Umpire Mal Bason spotted Knetz er as Hason managed Lawrence club. Baskette of Toledo has six games with few opponent hits. Purdue coach Hugh Nicol scouts for Cincinnati Reds. Charles Overman debuts for Indianapolis after DePauw fame. Umpire Mullen improves under Evans. Schafer’s first-base play draws Hal Chase comparisons. Horace Fogel aims for a 7500 pitcher and a strong-hitting outfielder. McAleer may quit Washington. Red Nelson shines for Browns. Louisville denies selling Fisher to Mobile. an upcoming catcher release planned. Athletics struggle with hard luck this season. Umpire Dyan cites Johnsons decree on warming up pitchers. Fred Parent leads Baltimore Orioles in batting and fielding. Pitcher McAdams of Dallas, now Cardinal property, fuels Texas league success. Grover Cleveland Alexander notes timing with Meels Moore alternating in Philbeini plans.

Hyatt Kansas City Merkle Marquard Cubs Mal Bason Knetzer Hason Lawrence Cincinnati Reds Indianapolis Charles Overman de Pauw University Mullen Evans Washington Germany Athletics Dyan Johnson Fred Parent White Sox Baltimore Orioles Parent McAdama Dallas Cardinals Grover Cleveland Alexander Imeels Moore Alternat Philbeini

Milwaukee Sets Record With 19 On Bases

Milwaukee recorded 19 men left on base in a recent game, a new mark in a year already noted for unusual performances. The milestone underscores the team's slugging misfires and persistent baserunning issues amid the season's odd statistics.

Milwaukee

Egan Complains of Chicken Pie at Hotel Lunch

Cincinnati second baseman Dick Egan found no chicken in a chicken pie served at a hotel. He complained to the waiter who retorted that you would not expect dog in a dog biscuit, while Egan continued to study the dish.

Cincinnati Dick Egan Mr. Egan George Don

The Grandmother Game and Baseball’s Money Talk

President Johnson cites baseball’s money making lure as a vital part of American life. The sports writer notes the scene showing devotion to the game despite personal tragedy and family twists. A boss jokes about missing games as his grandmother dies, reflecting era attitudes toward sport and duty.

Johnson Henry

California Players Dominate Big League Debut Season

A coastal pipeline feeds major leagues with California talent who quickly shine. Yankees, Red Sox, Senators, and others boast stars like Walter Johnson, Hooper, Leonard, and Bodie. Gloomy fears of futility fade as Lively and other coast pitchers make good for Detroit while Cleveland, Washington, and Chicago also benefit from West Coast debuts.

Golden West New York Yankees Chase Harry Walter Yanks Otis Johnson Yankees Wilkingon Fitzgerald Golden Gate City Lynch Bridgeport Harry Hooper Lewis Madden Pape Moser Hall Connie Mack California Leonard St. Mary’s College Washington Johnson Walter Johnson Street Jennings Coast Detroit Nine Bobby Wallace Meyers Ww. Hogan Halliman Browns Stanage

Brainy Pitcher Knabe Defends Signals Over Inside Play

Otto Knabe, a leading National League figure, argues that signals and inside play are less useful than quick thinking and intelligence. He questions their value against great pitchers like Mathewson and Brown, urging reliance on common sense over devised systems.

Otto Knabe Mathewson Brown Moore Camnitz Star. Fing

Old Gentleman Warns Against Drunkenness on Sunday

An elderly man, sharing a Sunday drink with a younger companion, admonished him about the evils of excess. He urged moderation, noting that being drunk is a disgrace and insisting on restraint when not in control.

Fragmentary Quote About Avoiding Work Erasure

A fragmented line asks for a plan to avoid work by making an excuse. The speaker references gaining brains and thinking up a justification as a way to dodge taking on responsibility.

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