New Extermination Method Aids Western Farmers Rodent Battle
A Chicago chemist introduces a patented process to mix poisoned grain with scent and set potency for field rodents. Stations handle mixing to ensure 100 percent poisoned grain, rain resistant and long lasting, reducing waste and dangers at home. Public notices urge cooperation and 12.5 cents per acre funding for infested fields.
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Department of Agriculture
Alan
United States
Chicago
F. A. Bolduan
Canada
Bureau of Biological Survey
Toyland paper doll rejects china doll suitor
A toy paper doll and a china doll exchange romantic lines with the paper doll refusing marriage, saying the china doll was not cut out for her. The quip reflects a playful, vintage newspaper mood from Chicago News.
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Chicago News
Farmyard Frivolity Hat Riddle Disclosed
A Pittsburg Press comic caption features The Hen Chicken asking how a frozen comb occurred and Chanticleer explaining it was hatched from a cold storage egg in a playful exchange about a new hat.
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Chanticleer
Pittsburg Press
Wordplay Verse Fragments Spur Odd Rhyme in Boston Herald
A garbled excerpt from the Boston Herald blends playful questions about Mary and Anna with a jab at high beef prices, creating a curious, fragmented verse sketch that reads like a playful quotes page tease.
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Anna
Boston Herald
Modern Baseball Gear Sparks Debate at Princeton Tiger
The Princeton Tiger notes a shift in work habits from writers to typists and mocks new methods. It claims Billy Hamimen, famed base stealer, advocates short dull spikes while Hamilton used them, highlighting changes in base running philosophy.
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Billy HamiMen
Hamilton
Baseball Notes on 1907 Players and Positions
Miler Huggins, ex Reds, shows 1907 potential at second base for St Louis Nationals. Larry Lajoie of Cleveland appears a fine fire baseman. Chicago’s new catcher Leslie Nanamaker starred for Lincoln last year as a top Western league backstop. Detroit's Manager Jennings may carry ten pitchers Mullin Donovan Summers Willett Lelivelt Works Killian Perroll Browning Stroud. Owen Wilson’s Clarke School of Baseball course has transformed him from bush leaguer to polished Pirates right fielder. Rumor says Fred Tenney may retire to become a baseball writer, with Merkle likely to take over at first.
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Pirates
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New York Nationals
Merkle
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