Crusade Against Bet Rings Prompts Jockey Reform Push
A national movement backs restricting horse race betting and targets pool rooms. Albany reforms emerge from a coalition including the State Conference of Religions, with Dr. Silcer and others proposing tighter controls. The aim is to curb wire services and telegram bets while pressuring tracks to bar telegraph wires and halt illegal betting schemes.
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State Conference of Assigions
New York
Hacine
Tastah Rong
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Syd Babin “Schulman
Silcer
Lyrking & Freet
Betty Wings
Jarker Club
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Etegraph
Proud father of 21 children roberts visits Crowell
A historic figure, former four county legislator Roberts arrives in Crowell during a short visit. Amid a heated twenty eighth session debate, news spreads of a newborn boy at his home. A new resolution honors his large family as the house works through local issues and prosperity notes.
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Roberts
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McLemrau Eoumy
Payneston
Roberty
Robertsy
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Brownsville Ticket Agent Moves and Houston Defeat
A garbled report notes a ticket agent linked with Brownsville and Vanston, Texas, effective March 20, affecting a Townsite line. It also mentions Browns defeat Houston in a special league game with incomplete player names and figures.
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Puccialo
Vanston
Tex
Martt Veh
G- Mattain
Ton
P & “Gon
Ga MW
Marriage Licenses Drawn In New York Area
Antonin Gallardo and Wika asginer seek marriage licenses while Carrot and Uelen Kung are listed in the same notice. The Woodnen Entertainment firm is noted with a 5am event at a camp near Waad Nor The World Willi. A wedding ceremony is planned for Mach 28 at Wiedmiur ih AUsand Hregum with weekly and monthly pay details mentioned.
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Antonin Gallardo
Ud Wika
Carrot
Uelen Kung
Woodnen Entertainment
Waad
Wiedmiur
Congress Plans to Save Old Constitution Vessel
Washington reports a House Naval Affairs committee proposal to spend $6000 to restore a historic vessel. The plan covers stripping and repainting the old hull, upgrading equipment, and enabling occasional voyages, including a possible cruise to test and present the refurbished ship.
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House Committee On Naval Affairs
Sife
Sie
Kegons Charged With Horstheft in County Court
In Fort Bond county two men face indictments for horse and cattle theft after a man identified them in a sale of stolen livestock to Daniel McNee. A third suspect escaped the indictment as officers continue the probe in Warels county jurisdiction. The case proceeds before the grand jury this morning as authorities note proceeds from the alleged crime.
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Helier Saus
Che
Danits McNee
Egypt
Treaue
Mortuary notice for Mes SMaaperh Bint in city home
The obituary lists Mes SMaaperh Bint dying yesterday at 10 in her home at 404 North San a Tosa. Survived by husband, two daughters, and several relatives. Funeral planned at Mestelne Mayer with burial in the old Lutheran cemetery. Anton Oppenheimer services and attendees noted.
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Welock
Heeome
Sana Tosa Syne
Tabereutedis
Borg
Henehilsteon
Gvorge
Walter Gant Ars
Rhadis
Kein Sponge
Fred Wik
Amd
Gelerk
Sles
Mie. Mayer
Mestelne Mayer
Old Lutheran Cemetery
St Patrick's Day Observed in Houston Quietly
March 7 report notes St Patrick's Day observance in Houston with mass services at St. Thomas College and related local activities. The text mentions observers and attendees, some scattered references to individuals and addresses, reflecting a small community observance.
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Houston
Syecat
Tanaten
Tex
St. Pal
Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Universal Digestive Cure
An ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe universal remedy for all forms of dyspepsia and digestive trouble. It links relief to Napoleon's fate, extols modern science, and urges buying the tablets to improve energy and health.
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Sinange
Napoleon
Ier
Stuart
Plan 10 rate question seen in Senate clash
Special to Free Press report from Washington notes Senators Knox Spooner seek a plan to resolve the tie up in the chamber. The move aims to win broad GOP support and satisfy President and both parties. Rhode Island's Aldrich expresses cautious satisfaction with the expected outlines and timing.
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Washington, D.C
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Republian
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Rhode Island
Aldwich
ADC
Alrich
Weird Tales of Salton Five Desert Origins
Fragmented text recounts a Califormia desert narrative with names like Caplan Smith and early irrigation lore. It mentions a tower by the Colorado River, a hidden salt valley, and efforts by a Yankee to irrigate land using river banks. The piece weaves mythic imagery with historical irrigation themes and desert exploration.
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Breat
Sullan
Califonia
Wagan Wolawe
Calorio River
Caplan Smith
Esa
Dobauels
Crysis
Lear
Colorado
Ald Hobris
Mie
Mendes
Forbidden Foods Through Time in Ancient Beliefs
Fragmented essay traces diet taboos from Adam to ancient civilizations, detailing bans on pork by Jews and ritual abstentions among Greeks, Egyptians, and Romans. It describes antipathies to animals, roots, and plants and cites myths and customs that shaped edible choices across cultures.
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Paul
Bowogfot
Demeter
Eleusinia
China
Tria
Egypt
Greece
Apollo
Ralee
Shahoy
Plutarch
Tear
Swan
Kanga
Geome
Old Egypt
Thebes
Mendes
Ombos
Ane
Latch
Pliny
Ture
Lhase
The Charge of the Cavalry at Dark Field Battle
An cavalry squadron held a field battery under fire and the infantry endured a severe assault. The cavalry charged earthworks amid smoke, with a wounded trooper dying at the front. A rider stayed mounted after death. Nolan rode to center before being killed as his horse carried him forward.
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Bnck
Noun
Jammobs Light Brigade
Bulukiova
Ding
Nolan
Treless
Hls Horace
The Clergy Tartan and Early English Coinage
The article notes Highland clergy wore a sober white, black and gray tartan for weekday dress, while some clerics carried bows and arrows in the eighteenth century. It also details English coinage shifts from silver pennies to copper tokens, with halfpence and farthings issued under later rulers.
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England
Ledward
Edward VI
Fragmented 17th Century Miscellany and Incoherent Tales
A damaged excerpt mixes a clergyman family anecdote with reflections on child discipline, a 1647 note about horse drawn carriages, a medieval bolt about a French man’s son and self moving carriages, and a late night doctor consultation. The fragmentary text weaves names, places, and eras without coherent narrative.
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