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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1912
Page
9
Picher Bezoski led the locals to a decisive win, final score 7 to 108, as Pfeiffer dominated on the mound and fielding miscues by the Sleepy Eye visitors allowed seven runs. The visiting umpire drew sharp criticism for a perceived lack of baseball knowledge.
Beginning June 28 a series of Player Piano Concerts will be held at Winkelmann Music Hall at 2 30 pm The Baldwin Player will be demonstrated and a Baldwin Grand will be on display The program features Beethoven Moonlight Sonata Polka de Concert La Norma Fantasie Dragon Flies The Brook and other selections with Bartlett and Creelman among performers The public is warmly welcomed including ladies and children
A long winded local sports page describes a two hour baseball game with delays and standout players such as Young Williams and Skinny Cordes. It also recounts Colonel Fitzhugh of Calvert county staging a mock duel using pea soup behind a pot at St Leonard's Spout to settle a political quarrel in old Maryland.
A three year old resists brushing as his father recalls his own childhood vanity. The boy taunts about his father's bald head while commenting on his mother's grooming routine. The playful dialogue highlights family dynamics and neglect of dental care.
A brief Lovlaville Courier Journal segment records a humorous exchange about a new gown. The proprietor of a local restaurant compliments the author and invites them to sit near the window, noting it would suit the mood.
C R Barna of the Minnesota College of Agriculture urges farms to adopt unique names for homes and roads to boost identity. He advises letterheads and envelopes show farm and road names, suggesting English road-name variety as a model and urging painted signs at crossings.
The St Paul Dispatch wired Emil G. Hage asking if he would stay a Taft elector or resign if the progressive party launches as Roosevelt proposes. Hage replied he supports the Roosevelt movement and will follow the progressives' decision for Minnesota.
A local socialist gathering in New Ulm and nearby Sleepy Eye and Hanska formed a county convention. The sixty delegates discussed establishing a Socialist County Platform and nominating candidates for upcoming county offices, praising socialism as a remedy for economic distress and advocating broader human brotherhood.
A sanitation focus urges mothers to deter flies as disease carriers. The piece notes flies pick up germs from dirty spots and can contaminate baby feeding, with statistics on fly reproduction and a Texas contest winner who killed 443,772 flies, earning 810.00 and possibly preventing illness. Start with sanitation, garbage coverage, and traps to reduce fly populations.
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