Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Appeals in Baltimore Letters
Suffering Baltimore women report backache weakness and insomnia improved after taking Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. A Baltimore reader from Roseland Place shares relief and urges other women to try the herbal remedy. The letters promote the medicine as drug-free and beneficial for nervousness fatigue and lack of ambition.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Rosh Waidner
Roseland Place
Lydia B. Pinkham
Forty Years Transform Prairie Prosperity and Growth
Forty years ago the West was barren and sparsely populated with few livestock and crude farming. Today Canada and the prairie provinces lead in wheat oats and barley production with vast improvements in machinery, towns, schools, and telephones. Winnipeg and Brandon have grown from frontier towns to thriving centers as rail and trade reach across the plains.
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Prairies
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Saskatchewan
Dominion
Rocky Mountains
Rockies
Pacific
Cape Horn
Manitoba
Brandon
Calgary
Edmonton
Northwest Territories
Johnny Buff Plans European Title Defense Tour
Johnny Buff, holder of one American and one world title, plans to take his belts to Europe, seeking easy picking in Britain and the continent. Managers protest, calling him a phony champion, but Buff pursues a world tour to defend flyweight and bantamweight titles and earn guaranteed purses abroad.
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Johnny
Buff
Europe
Johnny Buff
British Isles
North Atlantic
Bui
Jack Dempsey
American Federation of Labor
Sports Squibs Highlight Active Amateur Hockey Scene
Toronto boasted over 400 amateur hockey teams last season as colleges such as Cornell and Dartmouth expand programs. The A A U removed tug of war from its championships while Princeton builds an intercollegiate rink. Other notes cover wrestling coaching moves, homecoming football plans, and upcoming tournaments.
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Toronto
Folwell Will Retain Post At Naval Academy
Naval head coach Bob Folwell signs for another two year term. Players and officials praise his work and confidence in the program. Folwell had relieved Gilmour Doble who joined Cornell before the 1920 season. Under Folwell the Naval team defeated the Military academy twice, a major Middies objective, with this year’s squad viewed as their best yet.
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Naval Academy
Folwell
Gilmour Doble
Cornell
Naval
Military Academy
Lehigh 1922 Grid Schedule Rumored With Big Guaranties
Lehigh drafts the 1922 schedule with Penn State slated at Lehigh while other opponents offer large guarantees for a Penn State game. Washington and Jefferson and West Virginia may be dropped, and interest is shown in Harvard Brown Notre Dame and Williams.
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Penn State
Washington and Jefferson
West Virginia
Harvard
Brown
Notre Dame
Williams
Russell Palmer
Dartmouth
Chicago
National Intercollegiate Athletic Association
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Yale
Princeton
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Laffayette
Amherst
Willams
Midwest
Ohio
Michigan
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minois
Far West
California
Big Ten
Kansas
Nebraskan
Missouri
Ames
Wight
Fred Archer Ends Riding Record Streak as Britain Leads
Fred Archer's riding career remains unmatched after eight seasons of leadership. Stephen Donoghue trending behind Archer, who rode 8 084 races with 2 749 wins including five Derby victories and multiple classic wins. Archer did not win the Cambridgeshire Handicap in seven attempts.
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Stephen Donoghue
Fred Archer
Archer
Byrne to Boss Saginaw in Mint league hire
Bobby Byrne former Pirates captain and third baseman is signed by Judge Clement to manage the Saginaw Mint league team.
Teams Train Together Rematch Plans for Spring
The Minneapolis Millers and the St. Joseph Saints will train together again in the spring following a mutual session last year. Both sides echo the value of joint practices to build chemistry and prepare for upcoming schedules.
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Minneapolis Millers
St. Joseph Saints
Mack Claim McGowan from Newark IL club
Connie Mack claimed outfielder Frank McGowan from the Newark club of the International League. The move affects the Philadelphia Athletics lineup and team prospects for the season.
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Mack
McGowan
Connie Mack
Frank McGowan
Newark
New Cinder Path at Yale
Yale unveils a new cinder track section measuring 205 yards in length and wide enough for six hurdles. The straightaway addition enhances the school’s running facilities and training options.
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Yale
A New Ring System For College Football Title
Dartmouth star Russell Palmer proposes applying a golf style round robin to college football. Teams would be grouped regionally with top teams facing each other across groups, producing a rotating national champion while allowing late developers to prove themselves.
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Dartmouth
Brilliant Future Foreseen for Star Killinger at Major League Ball
Penn State coach Hugo Bezdek praises Glenn Killinger as a future baseball star after his college football success. Bezdek notes Killinger’s versatility, effort, and natural talent, comparing him to Hal Chase and Frankie Frisch. Killinger signed with the New York Americans and will report to spring training.
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Hugo Bezdek
Glenn Killinger
New York Yankees
Penn State
Lke Hal Chase
Frankie
Frisch
Autting
Killinger
New York Americans
Women Reported to Suffer Kidney Troubles Revealed
Thousands of women face kidney and bladder trouble without realizing it. Symptoms include back pain headaches and nervousness. The advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy and offers a sample bottle by mail with a paper mention.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Untold Tumlinville Murmur Binds Rumpus Ridge Tale
Kuangas City Star reports an unclear scene in Tumlinville Yesterd ay where a mob chased a man with a rope around his neck. An observer from Rumpus Ridge recalls the incident but admits he learned nothing definitive about the outcome or the man’s alleged offenses.
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Gap Johnson
Rumpus Ridge
Ark
Namie
Kuangas City
Billy Hoy May Own Outfield Assists Record
The article notes Billy Hoy, a famed mute player, may hold the major league single season outfield assist record with 45 assists in 1900 for the Chicago Americans. It cites Mike Mitchell and Harry Niles as later 89 assist leaders and mentions Hartman 59 assists in 1902, with Philadelphia possibly adding a physical education department to schools.
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Chicago Americans
Hoy
Mike Mitchell
Cincinnati Reds
Harry Niles
St. Louis Browns
Hartman
St. Joseph
Toronto Buys Pitcher Johnson from Virginia League
Pitcher James B. Johnson of Rocky Mount Virginia league has been sold to the Toronto Internationals. The deal adds a left handed arm to Toronto rotation. Johnson has previous minor league experience and joins the Internationals ahead of the new season.
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James B. Johnson
Rocky Mount
Virginia
Toronto Internationals
Dufresne Refused Admission by Canadian Amateur Hockey
The Canadian Amateur Hockey Association refused George Dufresne admission as an amateur. The decision blocks him from amateur status under the governing body's rules.
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Dufresne
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
George Dufresne
Penn Yale Dual Regatta Set on Schuylkill River
Penn will host Yale in the annual dual varsity and freshman eight races on the Schuylkill River this Saturday April 15.
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Yale
Schuylkill
Red Lantern Follies Stun Times Square Drunk Man
In Times Square a man in evening dress wandered after nightfall carrying a lit red lantern. A policeman asked about the lantern as the man, hiccupping, claimed it marked a big hole, calling it a shifer in a humorous exchange.
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New York
Times Square
New York Times
Proceeding With Caution Note to Angelind About Cooking
The exchange shows a couple, Angelind and Edwin, joking about cooking after marriage. Edwin urges trying the dish before the wedding while Angelind concedes limited cooking skill but willingness to learn.
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Angelind
Edwin
Danish King’s Greenland Visit Ends With Unlikely Rescue
M Anguard recounts a Danish legation tale of the king’s yacht near Greenlind when a lone canoeist boarded. The man, an escaped convict, survived the sea voyage and received gifts before being identified by the Greenland commissioner who feared a drowning incident.
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Greenlind
M. Anguard
Legation
Elib
London
Greenland
Men and Marriage Reflections from The Secret Victory
A quotation from Stephen McKenna’s The Secret Victory remarks on marriage, suggesting that one woman in a hundred marries the man she wants while the other ninety-nine seek tolerable matches. It quips that marriage is an adventure and that understanding a woman comes after marriage.
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Galsford
Stephen McKenna
Embarrassing Retail Exchange Sparks Name Spelling Lament
A clerk recounts a shopper’s blunt taunt about spelling his surname Smith as Sem-i-t-h. The incident unfolds as the clerk demonstrates selling tactics in a clothing store, ending with public ridicule.
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Smith
North Mrs Jones Compliment Or Reminder
North Mrs Jones said I reminded her of her husband. West asked if that could be taken as a compliment.
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