Doings of the Duffs Uniform Mystery
Feature on the Duff family with humorous notes about attire and identity. A playful exploration hints at a misfit uniform or costume issue affecting a scene or event. The piece foregrounds character antics and light domestic comedy.
Motor trucks supplant horses in US as war demand rises
The American Automobile Chamber of Commerce reports 2,000,000 horses replaced by motor trucks in the United States while truck transport inflates goods moved and fuel the economy. The piece notes car ownership, farm auto usage, and international stock regions amid wartime shifts. It also mentions Johnson and Tener linked to baseball and sports figures volunteering for Uncle Sam.
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Dobbin
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Pwedes
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Sane
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Theer
Eight Barrels Jump Stuns Ice Skater O Sicky
Anton O Sicky once the American amateur champion in various distances now pursues elite acrobatics on ice. The photo shows him clearing eight barrels laid across the rink a feat about 20 feet long with clearances at both ends.
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Eprinta
O’sicky
Heela
Bobby McLean
Oncar
Matthieson
Norval
Soccer doubleheader postponed by weather at Liberty Park
Rain halted Sunday’s scheduled North West Soccer League doubleheader at Liberty Park. Games postponed to be rescheduled. teams and officials await new date.
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Northwest Soccer League
Liberty Park
Augie Nears World Record In Billiards Meet
Augie Kieckhofer almost tied a world mark in Chicago last night by extending his 60 three cushion points to 37 frames, nearly matching the record in a dramatic performance.
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Augie
Chicago
Augie Kieckhofer
Harstad Signs With Portland Club For Coming Season
Oscar Harstad, key in Spokane’s 1916 pennant, will wear the Portland Pacific Coast International League uniform while studying dentistry in Portland. Judge McCredie reached agreement, and Harstad plans to finish his course this year.
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Harstad
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Paddy Siglin
Uncle Sam
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Wholesale market report readouts vegetables fruits and dairy
Wholesale price list for vegetables fruits and nuts with regional entries from California Washington Yakima and Nebraska. Includes onions corn peppers lettuce tomatoes cranberries grapes and citrus with notes on specific varieties and packaging. Also lists flour feeds dairy and poultry prices and live hog and veal ranges.
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Angeles
Yakima
Wareley
Pepeern
Nebraska
Wsix
Kotelegas Yakine Artichokes
Imperial Valley
Bow
Alaska
Unclear pricing notice for dairy and cheese products
Fragmented OCR lists selling prices for butter creamery and cheese items with scattered references to Native Washington, California storage, Banes Select ranch, Pulte, and Oregon Washington triplets. Text is garbled and contains nonsensical strings, hindering clear extraction of entities or amounts.
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Washington
California
Earl Baird Battles Battling Chico In Camp Lewis Bout
Earl Baird national 126 pound amateur champion from the caunt artillery fought Battling Chico a California featherweight in a fast three round exhibition at the Soldiers and Sailors club. Several other bouts with Camp Lewis troops and artillery from nearby forts preceded a planned monthly smoker free to service members.
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Caunt Artillery
Battling Chico
California
Camp Lewis
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Club
Artillery
Forta
Ingle Claims Northwest Lightweight Title Bid
Butch Erb manager of George Ingle asserts Ingle will defend the Northwest lightweight title against all challengers. Pinkman holds the title but is in the army, preventing defense. Ingle has beaten Pinkman and plans to meet him when he returns, starting next Friday at the Crystal Pool with Mike Pete as the opener.
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Céutch
Erb
George Ingle
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Putte
Butch
George
Eric
Crystal Pool
Mike Pete
Pete Mitschie
Portland
Young Ketchell
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Steve Reynolds
King
Les Darcy
Three Way Tie for Trapshoot Lead at Green Lake
Co. Be. McKelvey Hi Follrich and Jl. H. Reid finished tied for top honors with 46 of 50 at Green Lake club Sunday. Bad weather kept scores lower. The season’s first merchandise shoot is set for next Sunday.
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Hi Follrich
JL. H. Reid
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Louise Ford Works As Verda Nevada Baggage Woman
Each day Miss Louise Ford, baggage worker in Verda Nevada, loads and unloads trunkfuls of luggage from trucks and mail wagons.
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Nev
Vancouver Faces Seattle in PCHL Clash Tonight
Vancouver and Seattle meet in a Pacific Coast hockey league showdown with the loser potentially losing top spot. Portland’s Moore Johnson is slated to return next week as Rosebuds stars Tobin and Oatman shine while Smoky Harris recovers from two fractured ribs.
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Seattle
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B. C
Lester Patrick
Smoky” Harris
Portland
Ex President Roosevelt Asked to Be Pallbearer
Arlington Mass Feb 4 Former President Roosevelt invited to be pall bearer at the funeral of John L Sullivan A reply not yet received Four others named on pallbearer list Mayor Curley James H Sullivan City Councillor McDonald Clarence Rowley Interment at Calvary Cemetery after funeral mass at St Pauls RoxburyWednesday
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John L. Sullivan
Mayor Curley
Boston
Jas. H. Sullivan
City Hall Ave
McDonald
Clarence Rowley
Calvary Cemetery
St. Paul's Church
Roxbury
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