Harvard Freshmen Triumph in Thames Two Mile Race
Harvard freshmen eight edged Yale in rough water on the Thames course finishing a half length ahead. Official times put Barnard 10:35 and Yale 10:39 as Yale tired near the finish. Harvard also won the second varsity eight by two lengths over Yale.
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Associated Press
New London
Conn
Harvard
Yale
Thames
Barnard
Bartlett's Cove
Navy Yard
Johnny Evers Delivers In Extra Inning Win For Boston
Boston defeated New York 3 to 1 in eleven innings to take three of four from the Giants on the local field. Evers singled in Nehf's run, stole home on a triple steal, and the game featured umpire ejections of Gowdy Snodgrass and McGraw for disputes.
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New York
Boston
Giants
Evers
Schauer
Nehf
Maranville
Collins
Compton
Gowdy
Snodgrass
Byron
McGraw
Quigley
Skating Surfaces From Chemicals Offer Summer Fun
The article describes methods to create smooth skating surfaces using glass and paraffin coatings, soluble salts, and heated rollers. It notes German and English experiments, heat application for repairs, and the practical limits for sharp skates on these unconventional rinks.
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Popular Science Monthly
Germany
Bowman's Silk Yard Fabrics Described in Ad Copy
Bowman’s offers 72 inch Silk Jersey and Sport Stripes at 4.25 and 4.75 per yard. 36 inch La Gert Silk 2.00 per yard. 40 inch Crepe Silk Pongee 1.59 per yard. 36 inch Chiffon Taffetas 1.50 per yard. Shantung Pongees 24 inch 0.49 per yard and 33 inch 0.79 and 0.89 per yard. Bowman’s Main Floor.
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Emerald
Delft
Rose
Bowman's
Women's Style Shoes Offer Quality at Various Prices
Women's white lace and button boots are offered in pairs at 4 to 6 dollars. White pumps and colonials are priced at 4 to 6 dollars, with turn sole pumps and Brooklyn made options. Louis heels and white washable kidskin styles range from 1.98 to 7 dollars.
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Brooklyn
Louis
Bowman's Hosiery Offers Dependable Silks and Stockings
Bowman's Main Floor advertises Women's Fiber Silk Stockings with double soles and wide garter tops in several sizes, at 59 cents per pair. It lists Kayser Italian Silk, Fancy Silk, and Children's and Boys' stockings with varied prices, ending with Boys' Cotton Stockings at 15 to 25 cents.
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Kayser
Bowman's Dependable Underwear Promo List
Bowman’s advertises Dependable Underwear items including women’s union suits in silk and cotton blends with sleeveless knee length styles in white and pink from 65 cents to $1.25. Also lists women’s bleached vests in various sizes, children’s waist union suits, and boys’ athletic union suits priced 25 to 50 cents.
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Women’s Union
Athena Union
Nainsook
Bowman's
Little Jottings of Big Importance
An itemized shopper snippet lists women’s accessories including taffeta and moire ribbons in 5 and 6 inch widths with color shades, hat bands in gresgrains, automobile caps in assorted styles, vests and coats in white, sport collars and sets, all offered at economical prices. The fragment reflects early 20th century retail catalog phrasing and price points.
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Bowman's
Indestructo Wardrobe Trunks Display at Bowman's
Complete showing of the famous Indestructo Wardrobe Trunks featuring a five year guarantee against breakage by fire water or theft. Other grades in Wardrobe Trunks range from $15 to $40. ROWMAN'S Second Floor.
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Third and
Sayford
J. W. Laverpool
Lowry
Third
Verbeke
Rowman
Something In Embroideries 27 inch Voile Flouncing
27 inch Voile Flouncing very sheer voile daintily embroidered priced 59¢ yd 45 inch Batiste Flouncing excellent quality 1.00 yd Venise Edges 1 to 1 inch widths 106 to 39¢ yd Venise Bands 2 to 6 inch widths 25¢ to 1.00 yd
Fashion Description of Watermelon Pink White Striped Model
One of the era’s popular silhouettes features a square collar and high belt to accent the waist. The garment comes in watermelon pink with white stripes, labeled Bowman’s third floor.
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Bowman’s
Soap specials and prices from Bowman's Basement sale
Advertises soap offers including 10 cakes Swift's Prize Soap Ivory Soap P&G Naptha Soap and Fels Naptha Soap at 29 to 38 cents per set, plus 2 cans Old Dutch Cleanser. No phone orders. Bowman's Basement.
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Swift's Prize
BOW Man's
Boys Norfolk Suits Reduced at Bowman’s
A large sale of boys suits and knickers features Norfolk suits in cassimere cheviot and homespun in gray green tan and brown sizes 6 to 18 with extra white duck knickers. prices from 50 cents to 10 dollars and more, plus washable options for ages 2½ to 10 and many styles including middies and naval reefers.
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Tommy Tuckers
Jr. Norfolks
Billy Boys
Tommy Atkins
Real Service Crex Grass Rugs and Bozart Rugs Sale
Advertises Crex Grass Rugs in green or brown plain bands and Borders Walls of Troy with multiple sizes and prices from 45 cents to 14.45. Also promotes Bozart Rugs sun friendly, waterproof, with two or three color options and varying dimensions. SAWMAN'S Fourth Floor.
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Troy
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Johnny Evers
Earle Harrison
July Woman's Home Companion
Commanderies of the Dames and Knights of Malta
Harrisburg
Steelton
Fourth Street Church of
M. E
Epworth Methodist Church
Twenty-first
Derry Streets
A. 8. Fasick
NAVY
United States Navy
Norfolk
George Stridges
Grace Street
Wikel
Front Street
R. A. Goudhnaur
Middletown
Naval Reserve
Voiles
Poplins
Palm Beach
Bowman
Indestructo
Trunks
Bow
Crex
Bozart Rugs
Sawman's
Lourth Floos
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