Detroit Takes a Doubleheader as Pennant Hope Stays Alive
Detroit swept a doubleheader from Boston 5 0 and 3 0 to widen its lead in the pennant race while Philadelphia split with Chicago. New York beat St Louis 5 1 and 11 6, and Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn and St Louis also posted wins in a busy slate across the majors yesterday. Kilian starred for Detroit with strong pitching and several youths saw action as substitutes in Pittsburg and Philadelphia games.
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Tigers poised for clinching pennant as Detroit eyes glory
A Tiger roar grows louder in the American league as Michigan’s squad nears the pennant, needing two wins in four games while the Athletics hold five games. Detroit could clinch regardless of Boston or Pittsburgh outcomes if they avoid a slump. Odds of six to five, and in some cases seven to five, favor Pittsburgh against Detroit as betting boards react to the shifting race.
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Croup Warning for Children and Home Remedy
Hoarseness in a child signals impending croup. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy given promptly or after the cough appears can prevent the attack. Contains no poison.
Repeal and Amendment of Ten Commandments Noted
The article reports that several of the ten commandments were repealed and the remaining ones amended. It outlines the changes in the legal or moral framework and notes any official actions or debates surrounding the revisions.
Stagg Foresees Uncertain Start for Maroons in Purdue Clash
Chicago coach Stagg refuses to predict victory over Purdue in the opening conference game, noting a changed outlook from last year. He cites Steffen as a key factor and keeps Chicago lineup and practice secret ahead of the Saturday kickoff, with about 1000 fans expected to travel from Lafayette.
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Photographic feat captures Halsey’s comet at Yerkes
Prof Edwin B Frost and team at Yerkes Observatory Williams Bay Wisconsin took a reproducible photograph of Halesy s comet. The plate was exposed two hours and thirty minutes becoming the first US and likely world shot since the comet’s return visible to the naked eye. A pithy adage closes the report.
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The Right Glasses for Your Child
The ad promises clearer pictures improve learning and urges consulting the speaker for expert eye examinations. It stresses choosing the correct glasses to aid study and avoid hindrance, highlighting the speaker’s experience in optometry.
Milwaukee Converts Schlitz Park Into Public Saloon
Milwaukee officials report city purchase of Schlitz park for 72500 dollars and acquisition of G R Schubert saloon at 802 Walnut street. Officials consider best use of the property and its former saloon unit.
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Costly Fishing Leads to Arrests on the Mississippi
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin Sept 30 Game Wardens Stuart and Storrs confiscated a launch four fish boats two 500 foot seines and arrested Albert Bales and Harry Strong for illegal fishing at Ferryville They had taken game fish They were fined 25 and costs each and the paraphernalia turned over to the state fish and game department A 130 yard trammell net was also taken from the Mississippi at Lynxville.
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Bechaud Brewery Uses Slugs To Dispatch Beer
In Fond du Lac Wisconsin on September 30 a Bechaud Brewing Company scheme uses numbered slugs kept in an office to dispense a schooner of beer when a slug is inserted and a valve turned. Employees receive their daily allotment, keeping strangers and loafers away from the taps.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
Bechaud Brewing Company
Revenge and wisdom mingle in street talk
A terse exchange contrasts the wily wise guy with a simple mug. The proverb about revenge being sweet hints at its potential to unsettle those who seek it.
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