Dempsey versus Carpentier debated by a PR man
In a 1920s style column the writer argues for Dempsey over Carpentier, praising Dempsey’s record of facing top heavies and never being knocked down while portraying Carpentier as overmatched and overly cautious by manager Des Camps. The piece questions Carpentier's speed, skull work, and KO record versus Dempsey’s durable dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ituvia
Georges
Dick Smith
Wells
Iver
Bickett
Levinsky
Dempsey
America
Jim Flynn
Arthur Palky
Gunboat Samifth
Carl Morris
Battling Levinsky
Freq Fulton
Bill Brennan
Billy Miske
Jess Willard
Carpentier
Corbett
Gunboat Smith
Bombardier Wells
Jacks
Dixie Kid
Frank Klane
Papke
Eddie Hanlon
George Dixon
Ketchell
Sailor Burke
Bob Moha
Frank Mantell
Paria
Pres Jamison Declares Self On League Rules
Blue Ridge League president J Vincent Jamieson writes to all clubs detailing strict limits. Clubs must field within fourteen players, of whom at most three have played above Class D, and keep salaries at 2000 dollars or less. He warns of investigations, potential franchise loss, and possible criminal steps if violations persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Vincent Jamieson
Jamieson
National Association
League of Gentlemen
League Leaders Seek Relief From Club Duties
A fragment quotes a speaker explaining that many club heads in the league want relief from their responsibilities. The remark emphasizes a desire to transfer burdens and avoid overextension, reflecting tensions over governance and leadership strain. The text shows a candid pause in a broader discussion of league management.
Bought pennant a disgrace says baseball official
An official rails against rumors and high contracts in the league noting that several clubs must trim salaries to meet limits. He emphasizes that a bought pennant harms the sport and discredits clubs and associates, urging fair play over spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Bailey-White feud flares near Barbourville leaves one dead
Reports from Kentucky say the Bailey White feud broke out again near Barbourville on June 7 and left one man dead. A second report states Governor Morris has been asked to dispatch state troops to quell the trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Barbourville
Frankfort
Morris
Assembly approves union of churches in Canada
The Presbyterian General Assembly of Canada approved an organic union of the Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational Churches by a vote of 410 to 111 in Toronto on June 7. The move unites three denominations into a single church body, signaling a major ecumenical shift in Canadian religious life.
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Toronto
Presbyterian, Methodist and Congrégational Churches
Presbyterian General Assembly of ‘Canada
Untitled fragment with names and distant details
An unclear report cites Thelma Ciddy near Grantsville and W E Craig in Ohio as a crash victim and witness to a speeding car that forced them off the road. The piece notes France as a top snuff consuming country and that Switzerland has 22 cantons.
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Cumberland
Thelma Ciddy
Dracon
Bomerdalss
Pear ‘Somerfield
Grantsville
W. E. Craig
Washington Court
House
Ohio
France
Europe
Switzerland
Goitre Remedy Claims Removal After 20 Years
Mis Bettie Miller of 181 E Washington St Hagerstown Maryland reports a 20 year goitre gone after one bottle of Sorbol Quadrupis and promises further improvement with a second bottle. She notes relief from dizziness palpitations and smothering and endorses the remedy as safe and non irritating. Blew & Lucaé drug stores and Sorbol Company Mechanicsburg Ohio are listed for information.
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Weaders
Mis
Bettie Miller
Washington
Hagerstown
Blew &Lucaé
Dcug
Sorbol Company
Mechanicsburg
Ohio
Bed Wetting Cured by Root Remedy Dreco Promoted
Elwood Souders once wet the bed nightly and suffered irritability and poor appetite. After over a year on Dreco his kidneys strengthened, and he has slept through the night for fourteen months with no relapse. The drug is marketed by Aughinbaugh and Knuetsley in Hagerstown and by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Souders
Jennie Souders
West Waterstreet
Springfield
Ohio
Dreco
Elwood
Creco
Aughinbaugh
Knuetsley
Hagerstown
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Boxtit
Tad
International News
New York
Hhalda
D. H. Fleming
South Potomac Street
Femme Guaranteed
Firestone
Yingling Auto & Carriage Works
Lee and South Sts
Indianapolis Speedway
Louis Fontaine
Jamison
Ludwig
Washington St
Good Tire Service
Assembly
Union OF Churches
Deer Park
Maryland
The
Alleghanies
Thomas ¥. Mullins
Mgr
William Penn
Fort Pitt
Pittsburgh
Goptre
U. S
U.S
United States Tires
United States @ Rubber Company
Ludwig Tire & Accessories Co
Beard Auto Co
Fleigh Motor & Tire Co
Hagerstown, Md
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