Swamp-Root Promises Kidney Relief From Kilmer Ad
A nostalgiac practice advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder trouble. It claims relief from back pain urinary urge and alcohol aftereffects and offers a free sample and booklet by mail. It notes bottles are sold by druggists and warns to remember the product name.
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Lee
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Swamp-Rowton, N. V
Kilmer
Binghamton
N. Y
Women Bowling Attracts Big Crowd In Pittsburgh Meet
Sixteen teams of ladies will bowl on the alleys this afternoon at the American Bowling Congress with the doubles international championships drawing attention. Leaders include Lipman and Melrose, while local bowlers aim to surprise as evening singles and five-man events promise high scores.
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Pittsburg
American Bowling Congress
Negro Champion Johnson Seeks Jeffries Fight For 80000
Chicago report states Jack Johnson is eager to meet Jim Jeffries on reasonable terms. A telegram offers an $80000 purse for a Johnson Jeffries bout in California or Nevada. Johnson plans in training tomorrow for his next fight and notes promoter Hugh McIntosh is en route to Chicago to obtain Jeffries' signature.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
New York
Jeffries
Johnson
California
Nevada
Hugh McIntosh
McIntosh
Texas
Religious Author Praises Foley's Kidney Remedy
Reverend Joseph H. Fesperman of Salisbury North Carolina, author of several books, describes a severe kidney attack last winter that left him bedridden eight days. He reports thick white sediment in urine and frequent urination, then credits Foley's Kidney Remedy with relief and normal urine.
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Joseph H. Fesperman
Salisbury
N. C
Foley
O. T. Erhart
Correction requested on Canton game score report
In La Crosse Wisconsin on March 18 1909 the Y M C A team manager asks Tribune to correct a Canton game score report. He agrees with some numbers but faults impartiality of the referee and requests a published correction in next issue for fairness to Y M C A and Canton players.
Japan and Russia to meet in fencing at Hinds Club
Chicago scene reports the Amateur Fencing League of America tournament opening next week. Yosabura Sugita of Japan and N Sankowsky, once Russian, both University of Chicago students will cross foils. State fencing championships are to be awarded as national figures compete. The event begins Monday with foil preliminaries and promises lively sessions.
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Chicago
Japan
Russia
Hinds Athletic Club
Yosabura Sugita
N. Sankowsky
University of
Fencing League of America
Simple Remedy for La Grippe
La Grippe coughs can lead to pneumonia Foley's Honey and Tar stops cough heals lungs and prevents serious outcomes Genuine product in yellow package Refuse substitutes QO T Erhart.
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QO. T. Erhart
Bought and Sold Fictitious Horses in Chicago
Detective pursues Danny Lynch, once a Chicago racing figure, charged with fraud for buying real and fictitious horses for a song and selling them to James Pyne at high prices. Lynch, banned from Harlem and Hawthorne years ago for jugging with Orsino, is en route from Los Angeles to face trial, with Chicago racing history expected to surface.
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Chicago
Los Angeles
Danny Lynch
James Pyne
Pyne
Lynch
Harlem
Hawthorne
Orsino
Hart Hurts Hand Keeps Him From Fight
Marvin Hart unable to fight due to a damaged left hand from a thirteen round loss to Tony Ross in New Orleans last week. He forfeited his $100 after a doctor’s certificate. Dutch Schiller lasted until Schreck defeated him on a swing to the jaw.
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Columbus
Marvin Hart
Tony Ross
New Orleans
Mike Schreck
Hart
Dutch Schiller
Schreck
No Rest Dr Miles Nervine Sleep Aid Testimonial
Alma Hug of Canal Dover Ohio describes sleepless nights and nervous spells then credits Dr Miles Nervine and Tonic with restoring natural restful sleep. The ad promises soothing irritable nerves and restored nervous energy when used as directed with money-back guarantee from the druggist.
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Miles
Glidden Tour to Start in Detroit This Year
Detroit announces the Glidden tour will begin July 6 from Detroit with 15 local entries. The route will include Battle Creek Chicago Minneapolis Sioux City Omaha Council Bluffs Lincoln Denver and Kansas City for a 2300 mile journey averaging about 191 miles daily.
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Detroit
Mich
Lane
Detroit Automobile Dealers’ Association
Buffalo
Hower
Tour
Battle Creek
Chicago
Minneapolis
Sioux City
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Lincoln
Denver
Kansas City
Globe-Trotter Samuel Shockey Heads to City on Walk
Samuel Wesley Shockey, famed La Crosse traveler, is en route from Milwaukee toward San Francisco on a wager. He recently left New York and will likely appear here in a day or two. Past visits include a stop in La Crosse on a path to Ohio and election day, after which he was jailed as a wag.
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Samuel Wesley Shockey
la Crosse
New York
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Shockey
Ohio
Former Sox star turns actor in Springfield stage debut
Jimmy Callahan, once manager of the White Sox, debuted on stage in Richard Carle's The Boy and the Girl. The Springfield crowd saw him in a Gerry mander coat and top hat as a potential new star and urged him to speak after the play. A supper at St Nichols Hotel followed, hosted by the theater party.
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Springfield
Ill
Jimmy Callahan
White Sox
Richard Carle
Callahan
St. Nichols Hotel
Corbett Challenges Jeffries or Johnson for Fight in Indianapolis
Champion boxer Jim Corbett says he is tired of Jeffries and Johnson hogging attention. He plans to travel from Wheeling to Indianapolis and will send $1000 to Al Smith at the Gilsey house in New York as a sign of good faith to guarantee a fight.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Jim Corbett
Jeffries
Johnson
Indianapolis
al Smith
Gilsey
New York
Missouri A C Aims for Marathon at Riverview
Chicago March 18 Missouri athletic club officials show interest in the Marathon of all nations set for Riverview rink March 26. Manager Harmon says three distance runners from the club have begun training for the Riverfront event.
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Chicago
Missouri Athletic Club
Riverview Rink
Harmon
Vets to Complete Training at Chicago Board Track
C Watson T Sutter and H Guest will travel to Chicago on March 24 to finish training at the board track rink. Joe Faxn shaw of Mound City is another confirmed starter.
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C. Watson
T. Sutter
H. Guest
Chicago
Joe Faxnshaw
Mound City
Kid Cutler Holds Champion at Bay in Chicago Bout
In a twenty minute handicap wrestling match at the Empire theater Kid Cutler again staved off champion Frank Gotch. Gotch showed faster work and is shaping up, but Cutler escaped dangerous holds and kept his shoulders from the canvas. Cutler will meet Joe Rogers tonight in a fifteen minute handicap bout.
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Chicago
Kid Cutler
Frank Gotch
Empire Theater
Gotch
Cutler
Iowan
Joe Rogers
Langford defeats Barry in six round boxing match
In Philadelphia Jim Barry floors Sam Langford in the second round and staggers him again in the fifth, but Langford dominates the remaining rounds to win the six round bout.
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Philadelphia
Jim Barry
Sam Langford
Langford
Barry
Attell to Meet Patsy Kline in Featherweight Contest
Abe Attell, featherweight champion, will fight Patsy Kline of New Jersey in a ten round bout tonight in New York. Attell seeks to extend his streak while Kline aims to upset the Californian in a vigorous challenge.
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New York
Abe Attell
Patsy Kline
Attell
Kline
St. Paul Italian suspects link to stabbing in jail case
Michael Angelo Scavo told doctors he was stabbed in the Buck et of Blood saloon on the levee to stop testimony in the Vito Millera personal injury trial. His written statement was introduced in Ramsey county district court, seen as a key clue to a broader alleged plot connected to local Italian interests.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Michael Angelo Scavo
City Hospital
Vito Millera
Orr
Ramseyounty District Court
Scavo
Richtman Brothers On Packets Again
Jim and Jack Richtman return to command the DuBuque for the next season with Jim serving as watchman this winter and Jack residing on a Wisconsin farm. The steamer Henry Rosse has been repaired and readied for service at Rock Island, while rumors of the Gordie Eastman sinking at Canton are unfounded. The raftson Mississippi near Canton continue to be towed by the steamer.
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Jim
Jack Richtman
Diamond Jo
Dubuque
Jack
Wisconsin
Henry Rosse
Rock Island
Gordie Eastman
Canton
Mississippi
Sherwins Mind Quits Then Returns From Denver Ordeal
Frank Sherwin, a cashier for American Express in Duluth, vanished on February 4 with no cause and no money troubles. He has been located in Denver, writing that he is well and aware after a strange mental episode, recalling a train ride from Duluth and awakening in a Colorado hospital. He plans to stay in Denver and will not return to Duluth.
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Duluth
Minn
March
Frank Sherwin
American Express Company
Cr. Kennedy
Denver
Col
Colorado Hospital
Morse Exonerated in Ensenada Self Defense Verdict
In Ensenada on March 18, William G. Morse of New York was discharged after 84 days in prison awaiting trial for killing an Indian. The judge ruled Morse acted in self defense, exonerating him of all blame and clearing the son of the telegraph inventor.
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Ensenada
Lower
California
Wm. G. Morse
New York
Stagg Names All Western Five for Chicago
Coach Stagg of the University of Chicago selects an all western basketball team after reviewing the season. Watson of Illinois is right forward, Georgen and Schommer from Chicago occupy left forward and center, Page of Chicago is left guard, Hoffman of Chicago right guard. Four teammates from the Maroon and Watson headline the lineup.
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Chicago
Stagg
University of Chicago
Maroon
Watson
Illinois
Georgen
Schommer
Page
Hoffman
Midway School
Jokers Vote for Noncandidates in Every Election
The joker cannot be suppressed and routinely casts ballots for people who are not official candidates, reflecting a recurring pattern observed in electoral practices.
Nelson Ready to Meet Any Lightweight Challenger in Chicago
Chicago March 18 Battling Nelson declares readiness to face any lightweight who believes they can beat him. He says opponents cannot impose terms on him and suggests Jeffries must improve to beat Jack Johnson. Nelson plans to travel to California soon to train for his bout with Dick Hyland.
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Chicago
Nelson
Jeffries
Jack Johnson
California
Dick Hyland
Troubled Plan Advised Silence Until Meeting Ally
A pithy statement urges keeping trouble private until encountering someone who seeks it. The tone hints at caution and strategic restraint in sharing personal woes.
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la Crosse County
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Gov. Johnson
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WOMN
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Csce
Brunswick
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Broklyn
Duffy
St. Louis
Melrose
Howard Majors
Dimlings
Busch & Lavin
Cleveland
Klondike
Toledo
Schwoegler Bros
Madison
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Jarrett and Pump
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Chi
Eich and Novak
Mohling and Koehl
Riddell and Watt
Selbach and Collins
Seimer and Garden
Cinc
King and Murphy
Akron
Green and Moon
Hamilton
F. Brueggeman
Frank Fox
Gus Steele
S. & M. Clothes
Globf Trotter
SOX
Corbett
Missouri
Jersey
H. M. Adams
Henrietta
O.T. Erhart
Richtman Brothers
Sherwin
Morse
Icat Association
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Pierce
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Democratic
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J F. Lapitz
Eugene Huss
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