Hancock County Fair Opens With Big Attendance Promise
Carthage Illinois Aug 26 Today marks the Hancock county fair opener officials led by president E M Robbins vice president E A Wilcox and secretary Ellis Cox arrange department superintendents and races amid heavy expectations for large show crowds.
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C. D. Merrill
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Ed Manifold
E. B. Cox
W. E. Lyon
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J. H. Lloyd
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Yankees Close Their Western Visit and Win 6 5
The New York Yankees finished their western trip with a 6 to 5 victory over Chicago as James took the loss in the fifth inning. Real and Thormahlen provided the decisive runs with a single and a triple, helping seal the win for the visitors.
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Boston Beats Detroit 5 4 in Monday Baseball
Detroit pitchers collapsed in late innings as Boston scored five runs to win 5 to 4. Ruth hit his fourth homer in three days and his total for the Benson reached 23. Batteries Russell Walters Leonard Ayers Love Cunningham and Ainsmith featured for Detroit.
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Minor League Games Played In Quincy Athletics dominate
The Athletics routed the South Side Stars 19 to 0 on the South park diamond Sunday morning. Wovel, Kelly and Thornhill pitched for the Athletics while Locke, Cramer, Lane and Wembhoener played for the Stars, who were held to no hits. In the evening St James defeated Con cordia League 18 to 9 in seven innings with P Stenner on the mound and R Bringer catching for St James and L Weisenburger on the mound with H Stork catching for Cordia.
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Cincinnati Beats Philadelphia 7 3 on Six Hits
Cincinnati needed six hits to defeat Philadelphia 7 to 3. In the seventh inning eight batters came to the plate before a hit, with Roush doubled for the only hit in that frame. Three walks, Pearce and Tragesser errors, and a wild pitch contributed to five runs.
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Vaudeville Circus Opens at Highland Park Tonight
Highland Park debuts a big vaudeville show with varied acts not seen before in Quincy. The venue is spruced up with electric stage decoration, seating for 2,000, and expectations of thousands attending daily.
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Galesburg Blanked by Gems Again in Baseball Loss
Galesburg lost 8 to 0 to the Quincy Gems at League Park as Summers and Weekley struggled on the mound. Winking allowed six hits for the Gems while Galesburg failed to score, and Babe Grussenmeyer stole home in the sixth frame.
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Tuck Fordyce Signed In as Driver for Baldwin Park Race
Phoenix racer Tuck Fordyce enters the Baldwin Park Victory auto races in Quincy next Sunday and Monday driving a Mercer. A former border title winner with dirt track success, Fordyce is a World War II veteran and ex National Guardsman known for a fearless, cowboy style at the wheel.
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Moose Were Winners In Hannibal Sunday
The Moose baseball team returned home Sunday night with a 9 to 4 victory over the Hannibal Independents at Mainland field. Crow and Moener combined for 16 singles while Tensing limited Hannibal to three hits with eight strikeouts.
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Gems And Giants To Play a Doubleheader
Labor day event at League park features Gems versus St Louis Giants in a doubleheader. Manager Tom Lenane expects the largest crowd of the season as the clubs seek a decisive win after recent meetings in St Louis and Mendon. Lineups include Giants Cobb Drake Finner Gatewood and Gems Williams Mast Nieman Winking Ochs Freese Niemann Krueger Gruesemeyer and Gruesemeyer.
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Rain postpones Grand Circuit opening at Readville track
Rain delayed the Monday start of the Grand Circuit meeting at Readville track in Boston. An inventor patented a pointed pipe system to drive into coal piles and convey water to needed locations.
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Championship golf semi finals tee off this week
Charles Lee Weems meets Joe VandenBoom and Henry Brant faces Newcomb Stillwell in the Country club championship semifinals after last week’s matches. Weems beat Winters one up in 19 holes, VandenBoom took Guinan four up with three to play, Brant edged Switzer one up, and Stillwell beat Steinwedel two up with one to play.
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Chicago Woman Gains Low Medal in Tourney
DETROIT, Aug. 26. Mrs. Melvin Jones, former Chicago city champion, led the qualifying round of the Women's Western Golf Association tournament at the Detroit Golf Club with 89. Mrs. H. Arnold Jackson of Chicago was second with 91. Six of the top nine qualifiers are from Chicago amid wind-roughened 18 holes.
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Wage Claims Up 10 Public Order for Railroad Pay
The article reports wage increases for railroad workers, detailing a four cent hourly rise for most shopmen and higher boosts for freight car repairers and car inspectors. President Hines directs fair treatment to secure contentment and efficient service. Appeals to workers emphasize the need to present claims without seeking new legislation.
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Picnic Ahead for Modern Woodmen of Big Neck
The annual Modern Woodmen of Big Neck picnic will be held next Saturday drawing many Quincy residents each year. Expected attendance is high as locals anticipate a festive day with community participation.
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Derwillo touted by Paramount actress for flawless skin
A celebrated actress under the Paramount banner endorses Derwillo as a simple toilet article that replaces face powder. It promises a white rosy complexion, with one application claimed to prove its effect and claims distribution at up-to-date toilet counters.
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Derwillo
Clayton
Tobacco Habit Danger Ad From Dr Connor
Dr Connor of Johns Hopkins warns tobacco use risks and claims Nicotas tablets can cure the habit. The ad urges readers to stop smoking before harm, promising a refund if not effective and teaser notes a forthcoming detailed announcement.
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Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure
Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as building up the system and cleansing blood to reduce frequent colds. Claims internal action through the blood on mucous surfaces with testimonials and a ten dollar cure guarantee from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.
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