Fens Events and World of Sport Highlights
Spring meeting openings at Latonia and Battle Creek unveil multiple regional trap-shoots and golf and yacht regattas. Also noted are local auto track races, junior track championships, and regattas from New York to Long Island Sound with beach shows and kennel events. The ad imitates Sloan’s liniment claims and an old Monroe Louisiana bid notice for gas franchise bids with a June 7 1916 to July 11 1916 window.
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City Hall
Monroe
Many College Champions 1916 intercollegiate track stars
The 1916 season showcased a surge of elite college track and field performances. The era's top meet results from Pennsylvania on April 28 through Western Conference in Chicago on June 3 produced several world records and high marks across events. Notable champions include Smith of Michigan, Meredith of Pennsylvania, Winnagle of Cornell, Murray of Stanford, Leversedge of California, and Oler of Yale, among others. Winning teams spanned University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, Yale, Cornell, and Illinois, with intercollegiate associations across the nation.
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Pennsylvania
Franklin Field
Collegians
Chicago
Harvard
Smith
Michigan
Wisconsin
Moore
Princeton
Meredith
Diamond
University of Pennsylvania
Yale
Reliys
Correll
Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America
Cornel Western Intercollegiate Athletic Association
California
New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Dartmouth
Missouri
Middle States
New York University
Virgonia
Southern Intercollegiate Athies Association
Louisiana
Tristate
Minnesota
Ohio
Ohio State University
Southwestern
University of Texas
Rocky Mountain
Colorado College
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted With $100 Reward
A vintage ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure promising a one hundred dollar reward for cure failures. It claims thirty-five years of use and blood action to expel poisons, with testimonials available and urging immediate start. Toledo Ohio based F J Cheney & Co distribute through druggists for ten cents.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
All Druggista, Tic
Walkless Parade Draws Attention at Democratic Convention
Suffragists in St Louis stage the Walkless Parade amid hubbub of the opening day of the Democratic national convention. Women’s organizations recruited members for a unique demonstration that attracted delegates and visitors. Nine o'clock marked the start of the event.
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St. Louis
Morning Finds Rows of White Clad Women
Morning scene shows rows of women in white garments, described with bright color details as dawn light touches a formal setting. The fragment hints at a ceremonial gathering or parade with uniform attire and orderly alignment.
Prevention Better Than Cure In Health Matters
In China doctors are paid to keep patients well by preventing disease and in the United States prevention grows in emphasis. The article promotes Bond's Liver Pills from Bond's Pharmacy in Little Rock Arkansas as an effective liver stimulant to prevent ailments and remove toxins, offering a 25 cent price and free samples via ad.
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China
Bond
Little Rock
Druggista
Little Reck
Ark
Adyt
Suffrage Demonstration Surrounds Jefferson Hotel and Coliseum
Delegates formed a complete line around the Jefferson hotel and the Coliseum as women across the United States pressed for the vote and sought a suffrage plank in the Democratic platform.
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Jefferson Hotel
Coliseum
United States
Laxative Bood Cleanser Ad Promotes Po-Do-Lax
An advertisement touts Po-Do-Lax as a blood cleanser and gentle laxative tonic for all ages. It claims to purify the blood, move the bowels, and stimulate liver function with a first dose that releases accumulated poisons. It targets women as delicate and guarantees trial satisfaction.
MIT Dedication Draws Leaders to Cambridge Ceremony
Thousands of Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduates returned to Cambridge on June 14 to join distinguished public figures educators and scientists in dedicating the universitys magnificent new buildings and facilities.
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Massachusetts Tees
Cambridge
Mass
Massachusetts Insitute of Technology
Technical institute to be best equipped in the United States
Dedication ceremonies in this city marked by President Mac Laurin with Governor McCall Senator Lodge and Harvard President Lowell delivering addresses. Also a health notice from Zanesville Ohio about recovery from stomach trouble after using Chamberlain’s Tablets replacing earlier illness and weakness.
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Otto Gans
Zanesville
Ohio
Chamberlain
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San Jockey Club
Latonia
Kyichigan
Battle Creek
Butler
Illinois
Chatsworth
Mid
Atlantic Golf Association
Himers
South
Jamaica
L. J. Pen
Achusetts
Boston
West Virginia
Elkins
W. Va
Nnual
New York
Long Iand
North Dakota
Lisbon
N. Pb
Jcentral
Altoona
Western Pennsylvania
Itsburch
The
Intercollefte Rowing Association
Pough
Pate
Southern Swing Association
Richmond
White Plains
Chago Speedway
Metropolitan
New Brunswick
N. J
Sloan
Cras
HH. D, Apgar
Scott
Mississippi
Agriculture
Winnagle
Cornell
Macon
Ilinois
Potter
Cornett
Stout
Murray
Stanford
Simpson
Hemmer
Glideersleeve
Oildersierve
Leversedege
Cal
Mucks
Oler
Fisher
Worthington
Portmouth
Pogue
Tllnois
Arbuckie
Purdue
Foss
Litt In
Culp
Pisher
Chicag Bros
Powell
Mixsours
Breese
Auto Repair & Sales Co
West Monroe
Maxwell
Detroit
Ww. L. Ethridge
R. L. Prichard
Stearns
Teraifors
Ring
T. C. Drew
Moonohoe, B. P. Has
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