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Newspaper

Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1911

Page

30

FOR BETTER ROADS AND STATE BOARD CHANGES

Southern Iowa editors meet in Des Moines at the annual summit with remarks from Hal Y Lang of the Coccola Sentinel and praise for newspaper agitation in road building. Long urges that editors drive highway improvements and notes Blue Grass road efforts. Also reports Iowa parole board plans and a resignation from the state board of education along with new corporate filings in Lu Verne and Des Moines.

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Barred From Road Work Raises Township Trustee Question

A 40 opinion from Nela J. Lee of the Attorney General's office states it is illegal for township trustees to work on road projects for pay. The piece covers alleged conflicts when a trustee joined a contractor, mentions prunes contracts for state institutions and critiques procurement, plus notes adjusted Woodmen Insurance rates and state treasury figures.

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Quickest Trade on Record Shakes Cubs and Red Sox

The report describes a historic league trade between Newt Randall and Del Howard, moving Randall to Boston and Howard to Chicago just before a game. It claims the swap was completed without manager approval and notes abrupt uniform changes as the players prepared to join their new teams.

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Laughing at the Ahem Aces of Baseball

Fragmented OCR notes describe baseball chatter about Lattys Lafoie hitting .300, Peoria acquiring a player from Indianapolis, and Jack Preleter guiding the Colts. Stony McGlynn returns to form on the mound while Billy Sullivan underperforms as the team jokes about Arab league players and a “Dayli-Harem” reputation.

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Athletic Catcher Thomas Shines With Phillies Athletics

Srs Thomas, the giant catcher on the Philadelphia Athletics, looks better than ever. He began career in Hartford, was drafted from Providence by the New York Americans, then went to Detroit and caught the only game in the world series won by the Gers from the Cubs. His arm worsened, bought by Connie Mack on recovery hope, and now shows strength with few bases stolen.

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Tigers face rough test as pitching falters in clash

The article critiques the Tigers offense and pitching in a shaky performance against the Macks. It notes awe at the Athletic and Chicago pitchers and questions whether the Tigers can keep pace if their veterans falter while youngsters struggle to meet expectations.

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Meyers Praises Rube Marquard In Baseball Gossip

Meyers, the Indian catcher known as Big Chief Mayers, praises Rube Marquard as a developing great pitcher. He predicts the southpaw will rise and that McGraw will be praised for his purchase at a high price as Marquard matures.

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Fragmentary quotes reveal a mother's park memory

Readable fragments show a daughter confiding in her mother at a park about curving paths and troubling turns. The text reflects intimate, emotional recollection within a family setting and hints at age and tone without full context.

Unclear fragment signals local notice from Woodland area

Fragmentary OCR text lists names and places including Woodland and individuals, with garbled phrases about property and notices. Context unclear. no definite event or action can be determined from the readable content.

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