Practical Fashions Girl's Dress Pattern Preview
Dress pattern 6315 for ages 6 10 and 12 years features a drop shoulder round neck belt over two piece skirt. Materials listed include linen ratine pique poplin and gingham with yardage for 30 inch material and edging. Pattern 42 waist shown with sizes 4 to 42 inches and requires 255 yards of fabric for medium size.
Excellent Way to Pitch to Sluggers
Veteran catcher Ira Thomas of the Philadelphia Athletics argues pitchers should let heavy hitters swing but throw across their shoulders to blunt their power. He notes batters regularly hit over .200 and that top pitchers have failed to fool them consistently.
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Ira Thomas
Philadelphia Athletics
Thomas
Profit by Acts of Criminals
A historical reflection notes how the Stepney attire episode in London boosted gun sales. Automatic pistols became widely known and popular with the public after media coverage. Safe makers, anticipating risk, push newer safes while criminals’ success ironically boosts the safe trade and profits.
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Stepney
London
England
Be Cheerful While Eating Says Douter
A douter advised an interviewer to be cheerful when eating to enjoy anything. He adds that a man tackling a railway sandwich should approach it with a scream of laughter.
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Douter
Serdwich
In the Soup Fai Plans Noon Slip Past Professor
A cryptic note shows someone claiming a plan to slip something past Professor Whoois this noon. The fragment hints at a prank or scheme near a teaching setting, with little detail on motives or consequences.
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Professo Whoois
Career of Claude Rossman the Baseball Nomad
Claude Rossman former Detroit outfielder moved through seven pennant clubs across his career. He began at Holyoke in 1903, played for Des Moines Detroit Minneapolis and Cleveland, with stints at Cleveland Naps and St. Louis Browns before settling in Minneapolis as an outfielder.
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Claude Roseman
Detroit
Holyoke
Tes Moines
Rossman
Cleveland
The
Naps
St. Louis Browns
Heer
Diamond era notes highlight baseball stars and early season chatter
Notable baseball voices discuss players across leagues. Earl Moore and Ed Kenetchy anchor pitching and hitting feats while Jabby Wallace enters 18th big league season. Cardin als catcher Ivy Wingo under scrutiny. Bill Carrigan and Carrington praised for form and bat control as Boston contemplates infield additions.
McGraw calls for speed upgrades in spring training
Giants manager John J. McGraw argues that base running decides close games and urges expert sprinting coaching. He notes many players lack efficient stride, often running with short strides, up‑and‑down motion, and outward toes, while a pro coach could add the crucial extra half step.
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John J. McGraw
Giants
McGraw
Mike Murphy
Barney Weters
Hope of the Boston Team Boosts Doves With Stars
The Boston Doves boast Sweeney and pitchers Tyler and Purdue as prime strengths. Hub Purdue, a top pitcher, blanked the New York Giants in the season opener in New York, allowing only two hits in nine innings.
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Boston Doves
Boston
Sweeney
Tyler
Purdue
New York Giants
New York City
McGraw
Freakiest Homer on Record by Woods Wins Low-Scoring Canton Game
Granger Woods formerly star for Oklahoma City in the Western association hit a ninth inning homer for Watonga at Canton Oklahoma when a ball through the shortstop rolled into a gopher hole. Woods and Woodworth faced each other on the mound. both pitched well as Watonga won 1 0 with the decisive run driven by the unusual batted ball.
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Woods
Oklahoma City
Canton
Okla
Woodworth
Watonga
Hitchcock
Insect Interlude Sparks Debate in Quiet Moment
A playful exchange unfolds as a character fusses over a buzzing insect. One urges flight while the other searches for a safe spot, the moment turning on a tiny nip and a shift in focus.
His First Thought
A humorous exchange about life insurance ends with a weary husband reacting to being mentioned in the paper in small type. The quip implies occasional pride or embarrassment when a man’s name appears publicly.
Long Lost Cinnabar Mine Found in Nevada
George Keough located the long missing Cinnabar mine seven miles from Mina after a search of over thirty years. Ore assays show high quicksilver content prompting a district rush. Hawthorne wandered desert to New Boston in his failed quest, noting two petrified trees near the mound described by the late prospector.
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Nevada
George Keough
Mina
Hawthorne
New Boston
The Shopping Lady Keeps a Penny-Pinching Pace
A woman spends four hours in a shop visiting every department and not buying a thing. A salesman asks if she is shopping and she replies she is indeed shopping, merely taking an inventory, then disappears into the shadows.
Suffragette recalls English jibe at Col ony Club
In the Colony club smok ing room a suffragette says the English are heavy handed. She recalls hearing Mrs. Pankhurst lecture in Woodstock and the farmer chair man’s remark calling her the grand old woman as a compliment.
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Colony Club
Mrs. Pankhurst
Woodstock
England
Mr. Gladstone
Iwan
Quip About Stretching Legs Aboard Train in Chicago
A brief dialogue between two passengers about stretching legs aboard a train in Chicago reveals one traveler recalling a past stop. The exchange captures casual transit chatter with a hint of place memory.
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Chicago
Earth's Fertile Area Estimated at 28 Million Square Miles
A historical estimate places the fertile land area of the earth at about 28,269,200 square miles. The figure reflects early 20th century measurements of arable and productive regions used in geography studies.
Cheap people chase cheaper than themselves
A sharp aphorism notes that those who are cheap in character seek bargains beyond their own value, reflecting on frugality as a measure of self-worth and social perception.
Missing Link Haunts a New York Millionaire
A western newly rich man bought diamond cuff links in New York for 250 dollars. After two days the links vanished and a hotel-wide search failed. At a dinner party he laments the missing link while a guest quips that Charles Darwin spent a lifetime seeking the same thing but remained calmer.
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New York
Crackey
Charles Darwin
The Right Soap for Baby's Skin
In the care of baby's skin and hair Cuticura Soap is favored for purity fragrance and gentle emollients. Used with Cuticura Ointment it treats eczema rashes itching and infantile eruptions. Sold worldwide sample free with 32 page Skin Book address Cuticura Dept L Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Boston
Adyv
Kind Nurse Delivers Comfort to Mary’s Family
A district nurse sent fuel, food, and clothing to Mary’s cheerless home. She checked again days after, finding the family warm and content. The mother praised the nurse and prayed for blessings now and in the afterlife.
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Mary
Let It Shine Brightly From The Pulpit Of Music
The piece asserts that Baker Puffer and Hamilton believe in sharing talents openly. It emphasizes not hiding gifts but placing them in full view, likening the act to placing a light before a reflector to maximize exposure.
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Baker—Puffer
Hamilton
Peters Has a Clear Head in Debate
Peters shows a clear head amid discussion, while critics claim nothing remains in it. The exchange highlights confidence and sharp focus in the session.
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Peters
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