Review of sports and boxing trends in Western League debates
A lengthy overview surveys baseball salary limits and player pay norms, plus amateur athletics, pugilists, and boxing scales. It notes Brooklyn and Boston stakeouts, home club plans, and exhibition schedules while praising Allegheny Athletic Association and Three A’s club house plans. It previews a Chicago Cricket Club football clash and discusses trotting race governance and a proposed new boxing weight scale with mixed reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muanter
National League
Hanlon
Abell
Brooklyn
Allegheny Athletic Association
A's
United States
Pittsburg
First Phonograph Story From Edison in Pearson Weekly
Edison long pondered a recording device and worked with a German machinist to build a machine. He inserted tinfoil, spoke a verse into the funnel, then reversed the motion and heard the tune. The astonished craftsman realized the potential of the device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Pearson's Weekly
The Artist's Heart and Ants in Burdette's Reflections
Burdette muses on love, art, and the anatomy of hearts as valentines parody, critiques romantic sermons on courtship, and mocks hoarding while weaving in ant fables and a digressive sketch of a New York financier's fortune and heirs. The piece blends humorous social commentary with literary riffs and personal anecdotes.
Fogs of Florence and a London fog in Florence
Murat Halstead rejoins Florence with observations on misty skies and foggy mornings. He notes Italian heating norms, streetcars, the Michael Angelo workshop, and an opera night in a Florentine theater, contrasting Italian warmth with American overheating and praising Florence’s lighter hotels and chandeliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
Washington
Genoa
Pisa
Rome
Florence
Michael Angelo
Sistine Chapel
Michael
Angelo
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Endorsed by Bloomfield Inn Editor
Mr C F Davis editor of the Bloomfield Inn Farmer endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds and croup. He has used it with his family for two years and calls it the best remedy for the purpose. Available at druggists for 50 cents. Tissu
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
C. F. Davis
Bloomfield Inn Farmer
Tissu
A. L. Thornton
Vancouver
Clark County
Wash
Pittsburg
A. Lowe
Buck
Dr. Lowe
Catarrl and Dye Pepsia Institute
Oenn Avenue
Tom
Portland
Ore
Thorn Son
Cataran and
Thoughtful Use Of Krause's Headache Capsules
A promotional notice claims Krause's Headache Capsules prevent or stop headaches if taken as directed even for severe pain. It asserts diminished attack frequency and insists a headache will not recur. Also advertises a Mardi Gras excursion via Queen and Crescent route with round-trip fare Cincinnati to New Orleans and Mobile on Feb 26 27 29. Includes coal supplier details and locations in Pittsburgh area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douttless
League
Temple
Keily
Boston
Boston Club
Kelly
Inet
Vittsburg
Hot Springs
Sullivan
Peter Maher
Fitzsimmons
Slavin
Maher
Jackson
Mitch
John S. Sullivan
John
Les
Mitchell
New Orleans
Olympic Club
Joe Choynski
Mr. Corbett
Con
Ainaine
Jack McAuliffe
England
George Dixon
Dixon
Fred Johnson
Johnson
Plimmer
Collins
Rinter
Steve Farrell
Atlantic
America
New York
P. R
Pringle
McClellan
Peope
Notabene
Italy
France
Telehone
Krause
Queen and Cresent
Cincinnati
Mobile
Als
Queen and Crescent
Carlsbad Sprudel Salts Promises Global Health Benefit
A historic Carlsbad Sprudel salts remedy claims efficacy for constipation rheumatism kidney trouble diabetes fatty degeneration and liver troubles. It appeals to rich Americans and European royalty seeking health and offers bottles through drugstores with Eisner and Mendelson Co New York labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsba
Europe
Eisner & Mendelson Co
New York
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Kr. Abell
Bolliven and Meher
Mr. Abril
Malding
Isie
Slong
Rogers
Lyons
Richardson
Pittsborg
New
A. K. Scandrett
Messrs
Brown
Herr
McCallin
Scandrett
Ople
Cal McCarthy
McCarthy
McCarth
Callaghan
Altho
Chicago Cricket Club
Chicago Fellows
Pittsburgers
Thistles
Pittsburgersa
Board of Review
Mr. Noble
Aleryon
Nelson
Valentines
Valentine
Gath
Preacher
Solomon
Lotsa
Rosert J. Burdette
Murat Halstead
Opera House
WaitTex
London
Dante
Stratford-on-the-Avon
Ttaly
Vatican
Table D’hote
Madison Square Garden
Tabernacle of Talmage
Carnegie Hall
Venice
Bologna
Padus
Murat Halsted
Ala
Best Family Coal
Panhandle
Youghiogheny
Fourth Avenue
Try Street
Thirteenth Street
Liberty Avenue
Mwfsu
Woono
Dreuggists
N.Y
William St
Wolff & Randolph
Philadelphia
Pik-Ron
Scott
South Sth
Express and Post Office
H. G. Root
M.C
Pearl St
Deditisuwk
BAY
Ont Eohn
C. Bostox
Pacific Coast
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