Derringer and Fite Lauded As Baseball Pillars of Era
A nostalgic profile praises Paul Derringer as a premier all around pitcher with a storied rise from 206 season to a durable career and highlights Freddy Fitzsimons as a top reliever with a prolific win pace. The article traces trades, key games, and the lasting impact of these players on the sport. It also mentions other contemporaries and hints at future World Series expectations.
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Kentucky Rifleman
Paul Derringer
Nir
Cardinals
Neds
Paul Wos
Springfield
Paul
Reds
der- Magee
Freddy Wsimmons
Freddy
Sundny
Dodger
Atar
Muskegon
Giants
Terry
Brooklyn
Fitzsimons
Fala
Fite
Kasetai
Cashita Atong
SPEAKING of SPORTS on conscription and baseball
A 1917 column argues conscription will not cripple sports. It notes most drafted would be 21 to 31, potentially exempting ball players, and suggests post season army camps for players to train before spring ball. It highlights baseballs nationwide popularity and lists players enlisting in the Royal Winnipeg Rifles.
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Siman-Puire
New York
Joe Williams
Walliams
John Q. Publie
Bage
Pratt
Alex Shibicky
AL Collings
New York Rangers
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
Paul Christenan
Missouri
Hill DeCerrevant
North Western
Gudiron
Tory
Bill Mitterman
Fettler
Jonesboro
ATK
White Sox
Hapers
Helsing
Dan Faurot
University of Missouri
Aintree
England
Suede Fashion Rise Promises Big Vogue This Fall
A fashion feature extols suede as a fall and winter staple in a range of colors. It highlights suede coats and jackets, one piece dresses, and accessories with glamorous, practical wearability. Notable looks include a gold nugget suede jacket and porcelain blue suede dress, with matching hats and Western inspired outfits.
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Helen Wood
Filmlead
Bross
Rosemary de Camp
Far West
Unsari
Red Corduroy Jacket Headlines Fall Fashion on Campus
A brisk autumn mood inspires a bright red corduroy jacket for college wear and campus fashion. The item features straight red corduroy with a matching belt and button details, ideal for early fall days and comfortable wraps on breezy campus days.
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Cou
Sailor Style Frock Designs Echo Vintage Fashion Note
A nostalgic fashion blurb describes junior size sailor blouse and frock, noting soft feminine lines and nautical touches. Design No 278 features a gathered blouse and unpressed front fullness, with a skirt that complements a round bustline, suggested in blue chambray with white braid or white linen with nautical trim.
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Sailor Solar
Brad
Household Questions and Cleaning Tips From a Vintage Guide
Cleaning advice covers shellac removal with turpentine and alcohol, grass stains on linens removed with molasses prior to washing, and soaking delicate fabrics in tepid water with a few drops of turpentine to preserve colors. It also suggests inspecting picture backs for holes, mending raw paper, adding sugar to fruit stews late, and ironing voile curtains with selvage ends together for even hangs.
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Jess
Pompadour Styles Shape Hat Fashions This Season
The era sees pompadour influence returning in hat styles with curling, softly arranged coiffure. Hairstyles and headwear reflect a revived trend as designers adapt to the era, highlighting flattering silhouettes and the impact of the pompadour on overall fashion.
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Staub Fewf & Group
Toque and Turban Fashions Arriving
Toque and turban fashions arrive in a quaint bonnets trend. The style suits both younger and matronly figures, solving pompadour hat concerns. Older women may embrace wide brim options with draped toques, while designers craft hats dipping over the brow for sharp, youthful lines.
Gold Jewelry Returns to Fall Style Scene
Gold jewelry, once out of fashion, is returning this fall with refined pieces. New necklaces, bracelets, pins, clips, and lapel ornaments will brighten black jersey dresses and sheer wools with subtle detail and craftsmanship.
Fringe and Lacing Decorative Trims on Linen Shoes
New York designer showcases white linen pumps with sun fringe and lacing. The very high heel features a tump shaped form laced up the back, with fringe edging along a narrow band beneath a cross on the toe area.
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New York
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Danville
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Leo Durocher
Mandarin Durocher
Dodgers
Dettinger
Cory Rebck
Derringer
Inners
Sowa
Robert McShane
Waitin Newnan
By Coerie Nicholas
Swatzarery Ave
Fen Framizco
Cau
Pompadour
Sonal
Suntisr
Cab Fcenia
Nemmez
Chremey
California Oranges
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