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Newspaper
Telegraph Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1912
Page
7
Farmers report strong growth in crops and livestock with corn planted early and beans and fruit promising bumper yields. Western Nebraska and Platteville areas show new groves, large barns, and rising farm machine ownership as stock protection and storage become priorities.
Leavenworth Kansas May 10 The Federal Prison League begins its inaugural championship season featuring three teams composed entirely of inmates from the Federal Prison. A regulation field and grandstand have been built inside the prison enclosure with bleachers for convict fans. Managers predict a close pennant race and strong early attendance, though participation may wane over time. Every prisoner has season tickets for games during good behavior.
The Central Kansas League begins its championship season with Salina at Great Bend Manhattan at Lyons and Junction City in Newton. Club owners expect a successful campaign as the league features top clubs from last year’s circuits. A 90 game schedule runs through August 8 with attention on overall rivalries and competitive play.
An ad touts Uncle Sam's Food as a magic discovery of flax and wheat to improve health. It claims increased red blood, rosy cheeks, and vitality for families, promising tasting pleasure and proven benefits.
The Daily Chit Chat recounts Ruth Camer’s vignette about waking depression turning to optimism after a bath and breakfast. A friend recalls cousin Ann’s joke that the mood flips daily, from despair to hope, within hours.
Chicago on May 9 hosted the first annual gathering of the Illinois Society of the American Institution of Criminal Law and Criminology. Prominent lawyers and law instructors attended the opening session and more discussions were planned for tomorrow.
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