Old Spanish Charm Meets Modern St Augustine
A lengthy tour emphasizes St Augustine as a living blend of old Spanish heritage and current life. It highlights Fort Marion renamed from San Marco, the barber pole lighthouse on Anastasia Island, the Matanzas river, the Huguenot massacre site, the Seminole-Dade cemetery, and the Plaza with the governor’s palace and cathedral, noting sea walls, gates, and colonial architecture.
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Florida Peninsula
St. Augustine
Eafe
Manana
Sto Augustine
United States
Mexian
Spain
Morida
St. Ugustine
Realiz
Old City
Castile
San Marco
Fort Marion
Fort Sharfon
Satlusiower
Ort Marion
United Sates Army
Marion
Iit
Inquisition
Matanzas
Anastacia Ishlind
Anastasia
Barber Pole
Anastasia Island
Pedro Menendez
Menendez
America
Europe
United States Barracks
Franciscan Monastry
Dade
Uncle Sam
Dist
Venus
Nalvanes
Leon of Castile
Maher to retire ending a standout English racing career
Danny Maher will retire from flat racing in England with a fortune earned on the turf and plans to live in Ireland, near Tipperary, to breed and train horses. He has topped 112 wins this season but trails Australian rider Wooton by one point.
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Danny Maher
Maher
England
Land
Tipperary
Wooton
Gotch Rivalry Heats Up With Hackenschmidt Return
The retired Gotch may face a three way elimination with Zbyszko Mahmout and Hackenschmidt to decide the top wrestling title. George Hackenschmidt the Russian Lion aims to prove old form against Gotch after the Chicago clash of 1908. The plan could crown a world champion or restart Gotch’s era.
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Gotch
Jowan
George Hackenschmidt
Humboldt
Chicago
Hack
Zbyszko
Mahmout
Hackenschmidt
Mahmouth
Atlantic
Football and sports memories in early 20th century notes
A collage covers Zbyszko boxing in Rochester, Longboat challenging Shrubb, Attell faced with limits, and league reform talk. It includes a Cleveland Plain Dealer cartoon gag and a baseball memoir tracing a player from Hyde Park to the World Champions, amid civic pride and athletic lore.
Expense of football team at Harvard in 1910
Harvard athletics spent 127945.99 for 1909-1910 with a football squad costs around 35000 for about 35 players. The Harvard Bulletin defends the rise as due to high living costs and increased game schedules.
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Harvard
Harvard Bulletin
Gardner Wins Yale Golf Title Defeating Michigan Champ
Robert A. Gardner of Hinsdale Golf Club Chicago captured the Yale championship by edging Hugh Lee Michigan champion 1 up in a 36 hole final. Gardner, a Yale star renowned as a top pole vaulter and two time school golf champion, was elected Yale golf captain for a second time. He had been United States golf champion last year defeating H Chandler Egan at Chicago Golf Club. His 1910 season showed slower form but finished strong, including a finale over Walter Travis in the Open at Glenview.
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Josehh
Pittsburg
Kan
Colts
Anson
Das
Prairie
Robert A. Gardner
Hinsdale Golf Club
Chicago
Yale
Hugh Lee
Michigan
Gardner
United States
H. Chandler Egan
Exmoor
Chicago Golf Club
Brookline
Walter Travis
Glen View
Beaurepaire Sets World Record in 500 Meters
Australian swimmer Frank Beaurepaire shattered the world mark for 500 meters with a seven minute 21 5 in Westminster baths London. He swam 12 lengths and 18 yards 2 1 2 feet in a 44 yard pool, beating Otto Scheff of Austria's 1906 record by 4 1 5 seconds.
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Beaurepaire
Frank Beaurepaire
England
Otto Scheff
Austria
Doctor mocks biblical miracles at Denver dinner
A Denver physician at a dinner jeers that Lazarus was raised from the dead, while Rev. Herbert T. Tresham counters that modern medical science has progressed beyond such miracles, reflecting on faith and science.
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Denver
Lazarus
Herbert T. Tresham
Washington Star
Cuticura Remedies Restore Health To Baby’s Scalp
A Kentucky family recounts treating their three month old daughter’s eczema with Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. After five weeks of regular use the scalp scales disappeared hair grew back and the child recovered fully. The parents note no other treatment was used. October 12 1909.
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J. Fish
Ella M. Bish
Mt. Vernon
New Home Remedy Promoted Through Newspapers
A nationwide push presents a simple kitchen mixture to combat Rheumatism and kidney issues. The formula uses Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup of Sarsaparilla with a teaspoonful after meals and at night. Hospital tests claim kidney cleansing benefits and reduced symptoms. It advises sufferers or druggists to prepare or obtain the mixture.
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Yussiff ‘Sahmout
Western University
Rochester
Tom Longboat
Alfred Shrubb
John K. Tener
Pennsylvania
Abe Attell
Abe
Lynch
The
National League
Owen Moran
Nelson
Bat
Cecil Lietch
Great Britain
Lietch-Hilton
Miss Lietch
Cincinnati
Chance
Adam
Eve
Father
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Johnny Kane
Detroit
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