Cubs Manager Chance Leaves Chicago in Winter Spat
Chicago November 4. Manager Chance and his wife depart for California as a feud with President Murphy escalates. Murphy refuses a salary raise and even proposes a trade, prompting Chance to threaten return only if terms are met. Chance claims he built pennant and world title teams and will not tolerate interference.
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Chicago
Chance
Cubs
San Francisco
California
Murphy
Nelson Declines Any Fight With McFarland Until February
New York November 4. Battling Nelson lightweight champion will not meet any opponent in or out of the ring before February. Packey McFarland's manager Harry Gilmore Jr. says Nelson refused four interviews and a heated argument nearly erupted. Nelson plots a “Green City” on forty acres near Hegewisch while promoting his theatrical card and urging rivals to spar among themselves for a title crack.
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New York
Nelson
Packey McFarland
Chicago
Harry Gilmore
McFarland
Gilmore
Packey
Hegewisch
Bat
Dyspepsia Relief Claim From Stuart Tablets
An advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for three forms of dyspepsia. It claims the tablets digest food, enrich blood, and strengthen nerves, with a 50 cent price and free trial by mail from F. A. Stuart Co., Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Mich
Madison Freshies clash highlights fast play in brief
A string of regional notes from Madison to Minnesota and Illinois cover varsity observations. The Freshies display speed against a Minnesota style rival while Gophers eye a Wisconsin clash next Saturday. Illinois coach Lindgren warns Iowa ahead of a tough Hawkeye test as Sox catcher Billy Sullivan sails abroad for about three months.
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Madison
Freshies
Minnesota
Chicago
Billy Sullivan
Sox
Ireland
Sully
Cold Remedy Ad Promises Quick Headache Relief
Advertisement for Laxative Bromo Quinine cold and grip remedy claims relief from headaches and neuralgia from colds. Includes call for full name and signature by E. W. Grove, asking 25 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Social Roundup in Sparta and Surrounding Towns
SpartaWis residents and visitors eventful week with many trips to Chicago Madison Dayton and Watertown. Notables include Ray Graves Harry Masters Dr Leo Schram Nora Nutrennin Lucile Ramsey Lottie Jones and Jolly Cinch club gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Donnelly with prize winners Clara Fanning Al Hoff man F W Hurlburt and P H Madden. Mrs Dean Holloway and child visited then returned home to A Cross. Mrs Gid Little of New Lisbon and Esther Kelly also mentioned in city notes.
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Ray Graves
Chicago
Harry Masters
Leo Schram
Dayton
Ohio
J. Schram
Nora Nutrennin
Lucile Ramsey
Bangor
Ed Leverich
State University At
Madison
Lee Canfield
Lottie Jones
Cashton
W. E Jones
Fred Jensen
Sparta
J. C. Mullen
Watertown
Wis
Walcott Street
Ecards
Clara Fanning
al Hoffman
F. W. Hurlburt
P. H. Madden
Dean Holloway
Child
Lou Youngman
Crosse
Gid Little
New Lisbon
Esther Kelly
Eva Bennett
Stryker at La Crosse and Local Family News
Jason Tuthill joins Northwestern as fireman with headquarters in the city. Dr. W G Merrill and wife of Necedah visit, guest of L D Merrill. Miss Young, matron at Tomah Indian school, spends weekend here. Doria Adeline Bowler dies at five months from cholera infantum. funeral at Catholic church. High School Glee club to stage operetta The Tyrolean Queen with ward-school pupils directed by Miss Smith.
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Doris
Miss Smith
Card Party At South Court Street Held In Pleasant Afternoon
A club gathering at a home on South Court street Friday afternoon featured a card session. Mrs. L. V. Hushka won the head prize and Mrs. P. H. Madden took the consolation prize. Morris Lannon visited Tomah Sunday. Paul D. Grain of Chicago spent Sunday in the city with friends. Misses Tracy Hushta Crace Addlington and Jessie Hollenbeck were La Crosse callers Sunday.
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South Court Street
L. V. Hushka
P. H. Madden
Morris Lannon
Tomah Sunny
Paul D. Grain
Chicago
Tracy Hushta
Crace Addlington
Jessie Hollenbeck
la Crosse
Notre Dame De Paul game off Thanksgiving plans
Negotiations between De Paul coach Haggerty and Notre Dame manager Curtis ended when Curtis refused to bring his team to Chicago on Thanksgiving. A possible Notre Dame Marquette game at Milwaukee may be arranged instead. Umpire Hank O Day says he will become a manager at year end but has not named a team.
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Chicago
Haggerty
de Paul University
Curtis
Notre Dame
Michigan Aggres
de Paul
Michhigan Aggie
de Pont
Marquette
Milwaukee
Ump O'Day
Ch'cago
Henry
Hank) O'Day
Hank
Cub
St. Louis Cardinals
O'Day
Divide the pot and share the million wish in Boston
A playful verse urges a fair split of a hypothetical million dollars. The speaker imagines taking what they want and sharing the remainder with a partner, inviting equal division and mutual generosity. The poem captions a lighthearted, communal mindset from the Boston Transcript.
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Boston Transcript
Lessons From a Mother and Youthful Pride
A college dean laments parental help in student lessons quoting a Chicago tale where a mother’s corrections prove all the child’s work wrong. The piece notes the home influence on study, then shifts to proverbs on automobiles, public speaking, salaries, and marriage.
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Chicago
Itate
Farmer and sewing machine agent encounter in Rooks county
A Kansas City Journal ist item tells of a farmer who just married a wife described as a good one. An aggressive sewing machine agent stops him to peddle a machine, but the newlywed declines and drives away.
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Rooks County
G'lang
Jerry
Kansas City Journal
Remains Phrase Sparks Tour Guide Mummy Mystery
Tour group questions what lies inside a sealed mummy chamber as the guide hints more remains await inspection. A cryptic exchange centers on the phrase what’s in here and what remains to be seen in the Diak Ma I exhibit.
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Diak Ma I
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Buffalo, N.Y
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Cinderella
la Crosse Theatre
Goyden West and American Industries
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London
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Prince of Wales
John W. Ryckman
United States
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