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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1906
Page
2
The article promotes two simple exercises for boys to improve posture and develop muscles. Exercise one involves a wide arm sweep upward on inhaling and slow exhalation while keeping elbows straight. Exercise two has the boy bend forward with head back to expand the back as he inhales, aiding a straight, erect carriage.
The Dawson Curling club announces a full schedule with five cups up for grabs during the tournament. A grand ball will be held Easter Monday in honor of Mesera Macpherson Monerteff and Jones who earned glory for the Kiondike in Branden competition.
The text argues the essential bread quality is gluten content, claiming high gluten bread delivers more nourishment and value. It promotes Butter-Not bread with a blue label as the genuine choice and urges readers to consult a page listing many demanding items available there.
Prague sports respond to legal appeal by local players for funds to back the team this season. Over $1,000 already subscribed by businessmen. Feeding officers elected: President Bray, secretary treasurer Pettijohn, manager Hamiey.
Wenatchee reports a fast developing track and baseball program. An Interclass baseball match is set for next Friday and a month away an interclass track meet will be held. The group trains for the meet with Pullman and aims to schedule games with Battle and Spokane high schools.
In Toledo a ball by Wyatt Lee cleared the outfield fence and ricocheted off a tank before returning to the field. Lee, formerly Pittsburg pitcher turned Toledo first baseman, reached home on the play as umpires ruled the ball had cleared the fence and become a home run.
In New Orleans on March 17 jockey K Miller drew a near mob after pulling his horse Judge Nolan in race two. The crowd surged toward the track before Miller fled to the paddock under police protection. A burglar escaped with a silver fruit dish from Mrs. W Lt Kendall’s home at 1904 4th Ave yesterday.
Chicago Meteors likely to play a game with the local five in New Westminster during a 12 006 mile trip. The local team impressed in the province and the Meteors hope for a cordial match. Two phonographs were stolen from International Correspondence Schools rooms. police informed.
The Seattle branch of Ra cine Boat Manufacturing Co introduces a first class canoe priced at 40 dollars making canoeing affordable for young men on salaries. This is expected to boost the number of canoeists this year.
The Star reports Mayor Moore and Councilman Carroll reject the free pass provision as invalid under the state constitution and city charter. Moore declares he will not use or authorize passes for himself or other city officials, prompting mixed reactions from newly reelected council members.
The Seattle Hat Factory at 1310 Second Avenue announces next week only a sale on new spring hats priced originally at $2.50 and $2 now reduced to $2. The offer runs Monday morning through the week with a guarantee on every hat and an invitation to browse even if not needing a hat at the moment.
The Arki heads to Skagway with a full freight including explosives. The Amur arrives in Vancouver bearing news that the German steamer Mariteschen will be raised and floated at False Bay and then dry docked at Esquimalt within 30 days for repairs.
The piece notes interest in reintroducing the 66 pound hammer throw in U athletics and questions the push given past 56 pound events. It mentions Spokane High School's Cal Twitchell coaching, Campers shaping sites on Lake Washington, and Inland Empire track supremacy. Also previews Joe Gans vs Mike Sullivan boxing at Chutes Park and junior M A basketball in Tacoma.
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