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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1912
Page
2
A wartime style defense of HYOME as a cure for catarrh asthma coughs colds and croup. The ad claims airborne antiseptic action and guarantees money back. A pocket inhaler costs 60 cents and a complete outfit 1.00 from Quaker Drug Co. and druggists nationwide.
Portland Oregon January dispatch reports President Fielder Jones will not retain the three provisional umpires. Jimmy Toman Jack OToole and Richard Monan are signed. Jones may pick eastern umpires for next season. He aims to make the Northwestern league popular by listing solid managers and enforcing hard work.
Chicago fans scene reports that wrestling enthusiasts contend the match between Covrd Dreli the Turkish wrestler and Jess Pederson the Scandinavian champion was fixed. They have filed complaints with Mayor Harrison and Police Chief McWeeny.
The Los Angeles fight scene features Willie Ritchie touted against Freddie Welsh. Emil Thiry, McFarland's manager, cites a 13 percent offer for Welsh to fight Ritchie with several bouts in view. Packey Pack reportedly would travel for a Welsh clash if terms weight and date align.
Cocquette, a French welterweight champion, and Jim Sullivan, a noted English champion, are linked with introducing boxing at Monte Carlo's famed gambling resort to raise its popularity. The report notes the anticipated impact on the casino's profile and crowd appeal.
The article discusses Ty Cobb's aggressive baserunning and frequent spikes, noting infielders' fear of being hit as he slides hard into bases. It contrasts Cobb's style with wary infielders who seek safer positions, highlighting the clash between Cobb's power and defenders' caution.
Two rushers from N. W. Portland will try out under manager Nick Williams of the Portland Northwestern league. Thomas pitched for the Clarion club and Mouser, also from the same circuit, was signed by Joe Cohn. Additional players will join spring training trips for tryouts. Seattle Automobile School, 210
Seattle readers warned about a fake nostrum called Adlertka touted as a German appendicitis remedy. An advertisement from Swift's Pharmacy claims a single dose relieves stomach and bowel trouble instantly, urging skepticism of the product and its dubious health claims.
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