Elevens Work Hard as Season Opens Across Contenders
The article reviews Harvard football prospects as the team faces cold weather and tough schedules. It praises veterans and new leaders while noting uncertain spots at quarterback and halfback, with Murphy and Daly among possible playmakers. It highlights Kilpatrick at end, Logan and Coombs on the line, Burr as captain, and Cutler improving at quarterback as preparations intensify.
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West Point
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Navy
Brogham
Hopkins
Wheaton
Murphy
Philbin
Daly
Brides
Lynn
Gardner
Church
Kilpatrick
Frward
Logan
Biddle
Andrews
Coombs
Timvard
Wweik
McKay
Tom
Nourse
Fish
Burr
Cutler
Chicago's Football Prospects Against Minnesota and Wisconsin
Chicago's football outlook centers on coach Brage developing a hardened forward set to withstand two key Western rivals. Captain Steffen at quarterback leads a strong back field with Crowley and Iddings, while Schommer and Page shine at end. Kelley returns at tackle and Badenoch holds center, but guard depth and defens ework require improvement ahead of a Nov. 14 Cornell tilt.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
Chicago University
Brage
Maroons
Thig
Stagg
Bem
Steffen
Barry Gchoty
Chicago
West
Schommer
Page
Iddings
Crowley
Dud
Cornell
Schott
Kelley
Badenoch
Worthwine
Moorman
Indians on the field show strong generalship and talent
The report praises Brown and Crowley as key players while noting Harvard’s focus on the end question and Glen Warner shaping the Indians for future matchups. It highlights Thorp as a worthy successor to seasoned experts and lauds Indiana for swift, creative play. Navy is described as veteran beside the Army, with most ships performing well.
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Brown
Harvards
Crowley
Hardfog
Baily Iu
Glen Warner
Thorp
Indiana
Wom Point
Annapolis
Navy
Army
Power Boat Meeting At Stonaco 1909 Dates Set
The Stonaco power boat meeting in 1909 is fixed with exhibitions on March 31 and April 1, launching and trials April 1 to 8, and racing April 3. The event features Iowa exhibition participation and emphasizes early season tests and races.
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Stonaco
Iowa
English Pedestrian Walks 100 Miles in London Feat
English pedestrian T. E. Hammond completed a 100 mile walk in 18 hours 4 minutes 10 15 seconds in London. The feat showcases endurance and pace across long-distance routes. Hammond's achievement highlights the growing interest in ultramarathon style walking.
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T. E. Hammond
London
Submarine Race In Navy Bay Goes To Unlikely Winner
A playful verse recounts an underwater race among naval subs with fish as bettors and a surprising outcome. The crowd reacts with mixed wit and wonder as the craft, not expected to win, takes the prize amid nautical whimsy and ambiguous concluding lines.
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Diapetch
Pretty Country Cottage Design Adapts Across Regions
The cottage, erected in a southern area at a cost not exceeding 1400 dollars, shows a twelve foot height and brick foundation with no cellar. Modified slightly, it could serve as a desirable home in other parts of the country. Presented by GEORGE W. PAYNE & SON.
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George W. Payne
Carthage
George W. Payne & Son
Night Riding Spreads From Tobacco to Cotton Belt
The practice, born in Kentucky and southern Indian tobacco districts, expands into the cotton belt as night riding, threats, and barn burnings press growers to pool crops. Though raising tobacco prices, the violence reduces overall yields, with Texas, Tennessee, Oklahoma, and the Mississippi Valley now reported affected and tolerated in parts.
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Cotton
New York Times
Kentucky
Texas
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Miestasippi
Sreator
Jess
Cotton Belt
Cotton Country
Tobacco Belt
Hagenbeck Plans Free-Style Zoo in Rome at Villa Borghese
Ground in Rome has been measured for a naturalistic zoological garden to resemble Africa and Siberia. Animal enclosures will be high fenced yet hidden by vegetation, with guided paths for safe study. The project, led by Charles Hagenbeck, aims to open at Villa Borghese and cost about $240,000 excluding land.
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Hagenbeck
Rome
Africa
Siberia
Charles Hagenbeck
Mons
Villa Borghese
Local tax plan outlines monthly and weekly price changes
A historic notice outlines changes in pricing across the week and month with a new ten cent base, rising to twenty cents on one day weekly, and a monthly Sunday rent. It also states seventy five thousand tickets will be provided annually to needy children, with the city funding.
Aeroplanes for All Could Cost $500 in a Decade
Balloonist Frank Liedzes But ler predicts air travel will drop to $500 each within ten years. He envisions lighthouses on land guiding flights, naval planes skimming seas, and 200 mph speeds making the Channel crossing quick. He foresees planes carrying more passengers as sizes grow. Explorers may probe North Pole, Africa, Australia, and the Sahara from the air.
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WNL
Frank Liedzes Butler
London
le Mans
France
Wilbur Wright
Butler
Trinity Board
North Pole
Central
Africa
Australia
Shara Desert
Pluck Rain From Skies With Giant Balloon Rocket
Carl E. Myers of Frankfort plans to ignite a 25 foot balloon filled with gases to trigger rain over forests and to extinguish fires. He claims past experiments produced rainfall across several states and aims to start between TilEa and Frankfort within days. He has private sponsors from paper companies in northern New York and targets the Mohawk valley as the starting point.
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Myers
Ttlea
Frankfort
New York
Mohawk Valley
Contract to Remove Hate at George Coban’s Gaiety Theater
The New York venue issues tickets binding women to remove hate during performances. A printed contract on the ticket back requires production on demand to prove seat rights, with the agreement accessible to theater management.
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George Coban
New Gaiety Theater
New York
Night on the ocean deck ends the engaged couple's rift
Arthur Bebman, Brooks by the sea, recalls Nell Wheaton as a band plays below and the night air cools the ship. Bebman ponders jealously, pride, and a possible reconciliation while Neil Wheaton stands at the railing, views fading lights, and memories of their broken engagement linger in moonlit water and distant beacons.
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Arthur Bebman
Bebman
Forvanl
Forvant
Confort Ua Weil Ag
Behman
Rehman
Nell Wheaton
Delman
Neil Wheaton
Neil
Bob Wheaton
Bebnap
Origan
Doors
Nell
Bebmnna
Fragmentary romance scene of tears and reunion at sea
A tender shore side moment unfolds as a musician plays a farewell and a reunion song for Nell and Behman aboard a vessel. Nell trembles through tears while he presses for reconciliation and declares they will marry without compromise amid a fragile, music filled night.
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Dune
Behman
Hhim
Belman
Sie
Nell
Noll
Bernubee
Nero as an Art Lover Rediscovered in Excavations
The article notes that excavations on sites linked to Nero repeatedly yield genuine works of Greek masters, suggesting a paradoxical cultural legacy. It proposes further exploration of Nero’s habitats, from the Golden House to Sublar’s hunting lodge, to uncover more art artifacts.
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Nero
Nerv
Rowe
Sublar
Oon
Fire destroys mill and stables in Shamokin
Shamokin Pennsylvania October 26 fire of unknown origin engulfed Theodore Hock’s mill and feed plant, a stable and four tenement homes. Loss around 94000? 40 000. insurance partially covers the damage.
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Shamokin
Theodore Hock
Myory
Why Colde Are Dangerous and Remedies From Then?
A garbled account discusses dangers of cold illnesses and purported remedies across various periods. It mentions Lyle Diphtharia and scarlet fever, noting the belief in quick cures through unconventional means and referencing the reception of mercs and other claimed treatments.
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Macy
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