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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1909
Page
10
O T Erhart guarantees Samose will add flesh and strength to thin people. He reports many customers improving from “walking skeletons” to plump and robust in weeks. Ten days’ treatment costs 5 cents with a money back promise if unsatisfied.
An advertisement touts Samose tablets as a safe flesh forming health restore. It promises weight gain with weekly progress checks, claims no starch or pepsin, and a money-back guarantee by O T Erhart. The piece blends consumer tonic copy with baseball scores and hockey circuit news.
Pittsburg leads with a 9552 pct as Chicago and Washington win. Philadelphia strong with 7 6. Cleveland 6. Detroit 45 loses to New York 0. Boston-St Louis and Brooklyn-Cincinnati games noted. Today Chicago plays Philadelphia and other matchups listed.
New York defeated Pittsburgh 13 to 9 but Philadelphia beat Chicago securing the pennant for Pittsburgh. Manager Clarke received a gold purse around $600 as fans praised the Pirates. a Forbes Field crowd surged after the Chicago Philadelphia score was posted. Ames allowed several hits in the ninth as New York built an early lead that stood.
An unnamed physician urges readers to ask for Make-Man Tablets at 50 cents per box as a tonic for weak systems, nervous prostration, low vitality, and various disorders, claiming strong effects and blood purification. The prose then shifts to a boxing note about Sam Langford stopping the Dixie Kid in the Armory A. A. ring.
A reader asks Make-Man Tablet Co to send a full size 59¢ box and a booklet via a druggist, inclosing 4¢ to cover mailing. They provide name and address with instruction to mail only one box per family.
Boston a Sept 29 After a fast and furious bout Langford overwhelmed the Dixie Kid delivering a decisive victory. Langford demonstrated superior combination of power and speed dominating the action from start to finish.
The University of Wisconsin football season opening this fall features captain John W. Wilce and several holdovers from last year, plus additions from the freshman squad. Key players include Frank Boyle, O. P. Osthoff, Butch Boyle, John Moll, J. P. Dean, Harry Culver, and Robert A. Fucik. Departures include Stiehm, Creutzer, Messmer, Rogers, Cunningham, and Mucklestone. Prospects look bright for a winning season.
Stan Ketchel knocked out three in succession during a training session in San Francisco, piling up victories over Charlie Miller Steve O Connor and Montana Cyclone while protected by pads. Manager Willus Britt sought Bob Armstrong as a potential sparring partner ahead of the Ketchel Johnson bout.
New Haven Sept 29 Yale football prepares for the opener amid four veterans missing and players still reporting after malaria illness delays. Geo Goebel Andrews Murphy Coy unavailable. lineup features Logan Hobbs Haines Johnson Daley with incomplete notes for future Syracuse game.
Paris readers confront a planned bull fight that has drawn police resistance and public opposition. Fists threaten to clash with authorities if the prefect bans or omits the event, turning a simple spectacle into a public showdown.
Wa Sherman of the battleship Louisiana defeated Red Coleman the middleweight champion of the British fleet in three rounds last night as the feature event of an entertainment for visiting sailors. The decks crowded with English German and French sailors and U.S. servicemen enjoyed boxing wrestling and vaudeville numbers with the Germans showing particular enthusiasm for the boxing.
Yale football starts its season this afternoon meeting Wesleyan in New York. The game marks Yale’s season debut with Weslayan as the opponent and the kickoff set for today.
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