Charley Gelbert Plays Through Pain in World Series
A report notes Charley Gelbert, Cardinal infielder, delivered strong series play despite a badly pulled tendon in his right leg. Trainer Doc Weaver treated him daily, and speculation surrounds Gelbert's approaching marriage and potential payoff from the series. The piece also references other baseball figures and college athletes of the era.
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Mrse
Maggie
Magnus
Charley
Doc Weaver
Anarley
Joser
Magnus Ott Gelbert
Opportunity to Lease Prince's Welsh Estate
A chance arises for an American to acquire and lease the Prince as a landlord amid reports of renovation. The estate, once noted as being prepared for the Prince, offers potential rental prospects during his lifetime, with the property description remaining incomplete in the source.
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Ften
Ohio Pen’s “Bad Boys” Eager to Be Good Now
In Columbus on October 26, Ohio Penitentiary inmates in solitary confinement for prior disturbances express willingness to reform and return to work. Warden Thomas reports multiple requests from prisoners asking to be put back to work, believing loss of a meal a day will prompt better conduct.
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Ohio Pen
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
Thomas
Washington Sees Woman Ball Game
Washington hosts a controversial women’s baseball game between the B. and P. W. club and the PT A on a Washington field. Umpire McWhorter, reported missing after the dispute, allegedly sided with the PT A. Miss Gray Carrigan and Miss Oren Harris starred, with Carrigan catcher for the PT A and Harris stopping balls for the B. and P. W. Harris is an active PT A member, while Carrigan’s PT A membership is uncertain.
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Washington
P.T. A
McWhorter
Trig
Gray Carrigan
Oren Harris
Miss Carrigan
Miss Harris
PT. A
Fordyce Victory Elevates Hope In State Football
Fordyce Redbugs crushed Pine Bluff in a lopsided 12 to 10 contest that boosted Hope’s standings in Arkansas high school football. Hope had earlier held Fordyce to 6 points while Malvern’s Leopards were the only team to score against them this year. Upcoming Camden and Malvern clashes shape the title race as Fordyce meets Camden, with both teams undefeated contenders.
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Hope
Fordyce Redbugs
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Fine Bluff
Marshall
Texas
Southwestern
Malvern
Fordyce
Malvern Leopards
Camden
Final Grey Soldier Claimed Last of Civil War Unit
Captain William Duncan, 92, asserts he is the sole surviving member of the Cleveland Greys, a Civil War volunteer company. He recalls service at the war’s outset and laments dwindling comrades as history marks their passing.
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Colorado Springs
Cola
Willam Duncan
Cleveland Greys
Duncan
Plait’s close touch with 10,000 volt line causes severe burns
An individual named An electric plait touched a 10,000 volt wire and was severely burned. He managed to recover ground safely with assistance, staged as a hazardous electrical incident reported in a concise notice.
Ghost's Ghost echoes Red Grange as Berry rises at Illinois
Gilbert Berry of Abingdon Illinois, a University of Illinois sophomore halfback, recalls the famed Galloping Ghost with elusive running and a near record time in the fifty yard dash. The 5 feet 11 1/2 inch, 175 pound back began high school football as a freshman and is pegged to ascend Illinois football's throne.
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Red Grange
Gilbert Berry
University of Tlinois
Berry
Abingdon
Illini
Woman Injured in Queer Car Crash in Indiana
Mrs. Mary Brown, 57, was bruised when a car door opened as she leaned out to inspect a tire. Her husband tried to hold on, lost control, and the car crashed into a parked vehicle in Kokomo Indiana.
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Kokomo
Ind
Mary Brown
Tree yields 61 bushels at California fair
Loveland California report says a single tree produced 61 bushels of apples this season. The record harvest could help owner pay rent as Mrs Lucy Shay runs the orchard. Local fair notes show strong fruit yields supporting growers amid market prices.
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Loveland, Calo
Lucy Shay
Escapes 100,000 Volts in Boulder Wires Reshaped
Hulih Foote, a finesman, recalls the danger of high voltage work as he describes the shock and near death while repairing outdoor power lines in Boulder. The brief incident highlights the peril faced by line crews and the unpredictable nature of live wiring.
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Boulder
Colo
Hulih Foote
Finesman
Adlerika claims quick relief for constipation and gas
An advertisement touts Adlerika as a glycerin mix that relieves constipation in two hours by acting on both upper and lower bowels. It promises gas, sour stomach, and headaches relief with one spoonful and urges readers to buy from Gigson Drug Co.
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Adlerika
John S
Gigson Drug Co
Catches Fish By Tail New Bern Minister Wins Spotlight
In New Bern North Carolina UP dispatch Reverend RE McClure of New Bern Presbyterian Church attracted attention after catching a fish with a tail as he fished near the harbor. Local bystanders watched the unusual display and praised the clergyman for his quick catch and steady hand.
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New Bern, N.C
RE. McClure
New Bern
Mello Glo Face Powder Promises Smooth, Lasting Finish
MELLO GLO face powder advertised for a flawless look with no pastiness or irritation. Promises long wear, no shine, and a refinement of pores through a new Wrench process. Sold by Cox Drug Co and Geo W Rabison & Company with a brief, promotional endorsement.
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We Wonderful
John JB
Cox Drug Ca
Geo
W. Rabison & Company
Adv
World flyer Barclay Warburton plans round the world flight
Barclay H Warburton of New York grandson of John Wanamaker intends a fee driven world flight starting San Diego to New York. He will chart the route fly to San Diego ship the plane across the Pacific then fly over Asia and Europe for the trip.
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Barclay H. Warburton
New York
John Wanamaker
San Diego
Pacific
Asia
Europe
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