Week's Events in World Sport
A dense schedule lists tennis championships in Philadelphia and Montclair New Jersey, trap shooting opens in Portland Oregon and other sites, and golf at Jackson Mississippi. Also noted are fights in New Orleans and Milwaukee, car races in Galesburg and Topeka, horse racing events at Latonia Kentucky and Jamaica Long Island, plus yacht races and track meets. events span North America with multiple clubs, clubs, and associations.
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United States
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Montclair
N. J
Northwestern
Portland
Ore
Mississippi Golf Association
Jackson
Joe Mandot
Joe Azevedo
New Orleans
Peoria
Bronville
N. Y
Massachusetts
Boston
Latonia
Panama Exposition
San Francisco
New York Yacht Club
University of Chicago
Monroe Woop Yard Ad for Firewood and Deliveries
Alfred Walker proprietor at 111 Vicksburg Street Cumberland advertises pine and oak stove wood in 12 and 16 inch lengths, fire wood 2 feet, charcoal and pine kindling bundles. Delivers to all city areas with loads priced at 2.00, 1.00 and 0.50. Your orders appreciated.
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Alfred Walker
Vicksburg Street
Cumb
Quinine That Does Not Affect The Head Adverts
An old advertisement touts LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary quinine with tonic and laxative effects. It claims no nervousness or ringing in the head and urges looking for the signature of E. W Grove with a 25 cent price.
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E. W Grove
Bequeaths Estate to Galleries in Dublin and London
Sir Hugh Lane’s vast estate bequeaths most holdings to Dublin and London galleries. The will, dated June 5, distributes principal items that include Lane’s notable art collections.
Notes From The Labor World Smorgasbord Of Reforms
A compilation of labor and industry items notes Utah closing law, overseas work rules, wage debates in England and New York, new plants in California and Mobile, shipyards in Bath Maine, potash plant plans in Utah, and post office rate criticisms. It highlights D F Lewis’s re election, conventions in Wisconsin and Cleveland, and calls for postal rate reform through the National One Cent Letter Postage Association.
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New York
Colorado
Kern River
California
D. F. Lewis
Salt Lake City
Utah State Federation of Labor
Wisconsin
Aluminum Company of America
Edgewater
Bath
Mobile
Ala
United States
Marysville
Utah
New York State
Red River
New Orleans
Shreveport
Baseball Scores From Yesterday
Boston defeated Cincinnati 5 to 2 while New York edged Chicago 6 to 5. St Louis beat Philadelphia 3 to 1 as three games were on the schedule.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Federal League results include KC over St Louis
Kansas City beat St Louis 3 to 2 as part of a Federal League slate. Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 10 to 0 while Buffalo edged Newark 6 to 4 and 3 to 2 in other games.
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Newark
Memphis twelve, New Orleans eight. Birmingham five, Nashville three
Two games scheduled. Memphis hosts New Orleans with a 12 to 8 score, while Birmingham faces Nashville at home trailing 5 to 3.
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Memphis
New Orleans
Birmingham
Nashville
Chauau Ticket Reminder Slips From Local Advertiser
A fragmented notice urges readers to purchase Chauau tickets. The brief mentions a ticket sale with no further details on date venue or price.
Magnates Call for Reduced Safeties in Baseball
Carry Herrmann warned that baseball profits still face trouble as he urged magnates to cut salaries. The outlook for baseball troubles remains unsettled with no quick end in sight.
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Carry Herrmann
Millionaire Bookies Back 100 to 1 Golf Wager in Philadelphia
Four Philadelphia millionaires offer a 100 to 1 stake on a golf match against a surgeon. If the surgeon loses the bet his medical school receives the winnings, a hefty sum for charity or tuition.
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Philadelphia
Reso lute and Vanitie to defend in NYYC regatta
The aspiring cup defenders Reso lute and Vanitie will appear in the New York Yacht Club regatta on June 22 despite Tom Lipton opposing, arguing trials favor the defender.
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Resolute
Vanitie
New York
Burrows Calls for Lower Letter Postage Rates
Cleveland Ohio business leader Charles William Burrows president of a national users group charges the post office with a two cent rate on ordinary letters as a subsidy to government revenue. He urges urgent protest to cut letter postage arguing the average letter costs far less to deliver than charged and that first class mail pays far more than its cost. He cites that 95 dollars of 100 dollars revenue from first and second class mail comes from letters and postal cards while delivery costs are much lower.
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United States
Post Office Department
United States Post Office Department
Post Office
Congress
Charles William Burrows
Cleveland
Ohio
National
Burrows
Wood Camp to Meet for Building Sale in West Monroe
Members of George L. Wood Camp No. 157 are summoned to the hall in West Monroe on Monday night June 21 at 8 o'clock to conduct a building sale. Consul Commander A. W. Carroll signs the notice.
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George L. Wood Camp
No. 157
West Monroe
Mongay
A. W. Carroll
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
An advertising notice extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a reliable family medicine to be kept on hand, especially in summer. It urges readers to obtain it wherever available and test its effectiveness through user testimonials.
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Chamberlain
Mother’s Friend Promises Comfort for Expectant Mothers
An advertisement extols Mother’s Friend external remedy for pregnancy related relief. It claims to soothe nerves and reduce morning sickness while keeping skin pliable. Sold by Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta for $1 a bottle with warnings against substitutes.
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Bradfield Regeulator Co
Lamar
Atlanta
Lassen Volcano Under Observation
Mt Lassen in California remains dangerously active after the May eruption. The U.S. Geological Survey and Forest Service conduct ongoing observations from Brokeoff Mountain and a fire lookout. Geologist J B Diller will visit Lassen in July to study the volcano and its potential hazards.
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Washington
Mt. Lassen
California
Geological Survey
Forest Service
Lassen National Forest
J. 8. Diller
Lassen
Forest
Brokeoff Mountain
Diller
Hat Creek
San Francisco
Lassen Forest
Goodrich De Luxe Wireless Tires Boost Truck Comfort and Durability
Truck operators nationwide report the Goodrich De Luxe Wireless Tires provide longer tread life and greater cushion due to higher rubber volume. The De Luxe type, available in pressed-on or demountable forms, fits standard widths and increases tire capacity without widening wheel tracks.
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Goodrich
Campaign to curb illiteracy in Alabama kicks off
Montgomery June 7 The campaign to fight illiteracy begins in Alabama following Governor Henderson’s proclamation. Citizens from all classes join with enthusiasm and an era of unprecedented school building is forecast. Both Negroes and whites will participate in the educational effort.
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Montgomery
Ala
Henderson
Alabama
Darken Gray Hair Look Young with Q-tan Restorer
Promote hair color restoration promising darkened gray hair, lustrous softness, and a healthy look. Claims root action and even darkening without obvious dye, with scalp soothing benefits. Sold by local drug stores in Monroe Louisiana and mailed to out of town customers.
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Nyal
Horlicks Malted Milk Use by UW Students Surges
Madison Daily Cardninal reports UW Madison students consume Horlicks Malted Milk at a vast rate. Annually 141 200 servings, costing 14 120 dollars, with straws seven miles long and 13 000 gallons of milk used. Savings from cheaper meals could fund fifty students’ tuition or buy 200 students 100 books. Metropolitan Grand Quartet at Chautauqua June 17 25.
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Horlick
Horlick’s
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