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09 Jun 1927
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Monticello Express in Monticello, Iowa
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1927
Page
1
Quips and curios from a fragmented era of jest and relics
A collage of odd exchanges and observations shows characters debating luck and manners. A museum find recalls mound builders with a preserved skull, while a car showroom demo reveals gadgets that cut spark, gas, and even conversation on the back seat. The snippets hint at popular witticisms and social quirks of the time.
Women Members Favor Sunday Golf Vote at Ball den Galtefair
Ball den Galtefair women in England vote in favor of Sunday golf after a separate meeting to discuss playing on the Bajlden moor, pending Bradford city council approval. Only 24 percent opposed the proposal. Men also approve the resolution by 2 to 40 after lengthy arguments on the issue.
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Ballden Galtefair
England
Bajlden Moor
Bradford
Trick Play Used by Phillies to Retire Two Runners
A 1915 Phillies infield trick, where a runner between second and third is trapped while the batter advances, letting Bancroft tag the trapped runner and then the batter. The sequence relied on the batter's rush to second and quick fielding to complete both outs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tat Moran
The
Philies
Phillies
Bancroft
Kansas names two captains for 1928 basketball team
University of Kansas will have co captains G Burton and J J Hu for the 1928 season. Burton is noted as a top scorer and Hu as a forward. The announcement follows a banquet honoring the championship squad.
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University of Kansas
G. Burton
J. J. HU
Kansas
Burton
Crimgen
Hill
Swhithedronic LM
Prst
Ki HH. Lindley
G. A. Schmidt
Albert Peterson
Gi. J. Gordon
Ill. Burton
B. S. Jeffreyes
FF. Newland
I. W. Maney
Muldoon Fights Price Cap on Ring Seats in Empire State
Wilam Muldoon, Iron man of the New York Arctic commission, opposes higher prices and says $25 remains the maximum for ringside seats. He notes Gene Tunney’s next bout will be at Sesqui stadium in Philadelphia and criticizes Yankee Stadium for a costly show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilam Muldoon
Iron Man
New York
O’Farrell Faces Tough Job as National League Boss
The National League managers deem Bob O’Farrell has the hardest task among major managers. He must keep his club at least third in the standings to satisfy fans, despite weaker personnel after Hornsby’s departure and the loss of Frankie Frisch versus Bub Stute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob O'Farrell
O'Farrell
Hornsby
Bup
Frankie Frisch
Buba
Change in Fortune for Jack Richardson Puts Hope in Names
Jack Richardson, long struggling, believes luck may turn. He bought three promising yearlings at the Saratoga sales last August and named them Ildreth Ederle and Saratoga in honor of the famed trainer and the English Channel conqueror. The trio carries strong symbolic ties to racing’s Mecca.
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Jack Richardson
Saratoga
Iildreth
Ederle
Prent
English Channel
Spa
America
East
Doubting It Not Count Cough Medicine Taste
Jim Fiddlin of Clapboard Springs argues the cough medicine tastes good and dismisses the remedy as useless while Mrs. Widdlin urges taking more for relief, in a brief exchange quoted by the Kansas City Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Widdlin
Jim Fiddlin
Kansas City Star
Brazil grants vast Amazon tracts to Japanese company
The Brazilian government awarded 8 concessions totaling nearly 250 million acres in Amazonas state to a Japanese firm for colonization. The company plans heavy investment to develop the region and establish the concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amazonas
Proved Safe Take Without Fear as Told in Bayer Package
A brief feature discusses the Bayer fearless approach in safe handling and use of a product package. It outlines consumer confidence and claims of safety presented in the packaging, with emphasis on how the labeling guides proper use and precautions. The article frames Bayer as reassuring and compliant with safety standards.
Bayer Aspirin Proven Safe for Many Ailments
The ad touts Bayer Aspirin as genuine when the Bayer Cross appears on package or tablet. It claims safety proven by millions and physician prescription for colds headaches neuritis lumbago toothache rheumatism neuralgia and other pains. It notes dosage forms including twelve tablets per box and bottles of 24 or 100 offered by druggists for a few cents.
Dare's Mentha Pepsin Promises Stomach Relief
An ad extols Dare's Mentha Pepsin as a superior stomach elixir that builds up a rundown stomach so it can handle any food without distress. It claims money back if it does not provide more real benefit than anything tried before and urges demand for Dare's with no substitutes from reputable druggists.
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