Aged Athletes Triumph in British Track Events
A Harrow Weald race saw a 75 year old win the first prize while an octogenarian claimed second in the British events.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1919
Page
20
A Harrow Weald race saw a 75 year old win the first prize while an octogenarian claimed second in the British events.
An ad argues rheumatism is a blood disease and promotes S. S. S. as a lasting cure. It claims externa liniments only offer temporary relief and highlights Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga, offering a free medical book and advice with purchase.
The description points to a political figure born January 26 1861 in Sunrine City Minnesota who became a governor of a middle western state. He is a lawyer by trade but enjoys owning and running a model experimental farm as his main interest.
Danny Meadow Mouse hides inside a hollow log as Billy Mink waits just outside the doorway. The mink’s patience tests the mouse’s nerve while Danny contemplates past mistakes and possible escapes. Outside, Billy Mink grins and plots how to lure Danny out. Next story: Danny Overhears Some Talk.
Dorothy writes to Joan about a lunch with Randy at Hollings Junction describing a crowded dining room and poor food but warm friendship. She hints at rescuing Dolly from Herron and eager plans to travel to Bentaville and reunite with Randy, expressing homesick longing and anticipation of a meeting.
An article argues thin people suffer from nerve fatigue and poor health and promotes Bitro-Phosphate as a pure organic phosphate that boosts nerve energy and body strength. It cites Georgia Hamilton’s claim of gaining 16 pounds, notes caution about weight gain, and urges careful use under medical guidance.
The story follows Peter who refuses a baby party invite then watches from the window as momma includes other children. He later sees Mary Ellen sit with Hal and Corny while an empty chair sits unused, prompting him to join the gathering.
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