Giant-Killers Prep for National Title After Star Pitcher Sinks
Tris Ford manager of the Giant Killers replaces ill star pitcher with Barney Larkin. After a nerve shattering season the team wins the pennant in the American league. Win Shute aids Ford as they face the Phillies for the national championship.
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Tris Ford
Giant- Killers
Barney Larkin
Win Shute
Phillies
Tris
Nationals
Giantkillers
Pervis
Shute
John Marlin
New York
Kidnap Plot Looms Over Giant-Killers World Series
Tris Ford grows anxious over a possible kidnap scheme against Barney Larkin as security is tightened. Ernest Steadman and a detective shadow Larkin while a watchful guard keeps vigil, amid Philadelphia crowd suspense and a missing Win Shute before the big game.
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Win Shute
Tris Ford
Barney
Win
Tris
Rockefeller
Giant-killers
Barney Larkin
Bris
James Winto
Ernest Steadman
Larkin
Steadman
Philadelphia
Phillies
Paris Fall Styles Reach Major Cities with Bold New Suits
A New York fashion correspondent notes Parisian fall styles arriving in major cities. Suits and coats feature Robespierre collars, kimono sleeves, and loose or tight silhouettes. The prevalent look blends oversized jackets with long gloves and intricate trimmings, while vests remain eclectic and embroidery rich.
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New York
Yesteryear
Robespierre
Milady
Fashion Notes on Spring Suits Show Fur Accents and Velvet Fabrics
The piece describes spring suit trends with tailored skirts and peg-topped styles. Fur bottom trims appear on many outfits and fur imitations decorate collars cuffs and belts. Plush velvets velours de laine and duvetyn dominate in black blue gray and brown.
Fragment of a hangover tale with a disheveled youth
An unshaven man awakes in disarray nose itching and lips dry as he fights through grogginess. He recalls a saloon odor of stale liquor spilled on his clothes, the scene set as he contends with the waking fog and thirst.
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Cuba
Lime Water Bread Suggested by Medical Authority
S. W. James of New York reports a medical authority urges bread made with lime water to supply the lime element missing in tropical diets. The recommendation links lime water bread to improved calcium intake and general health.
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Tropics
Clothing for the wee tots signals bright summer trends
The article surveys charming light frocks for little girls in soft fabrics like gingham chambray organdie and dimity. It notes green as a popular color and describes styles from straight skirts to bias bodices, with embroidery, pockets, trimmed sleeves and matching bonnets in dainty organdies and dimities.
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Palm Beach
Dimity
Egyptian Shades in Favorite Summer Tints
Ancient Egypt influences color and style in this season's fashion. Linen traces appear in tombs while garments show expert drape and line. Popular shades include Egyptian red blue and yellow with outfits and hats featuring winged globe motifs in beads and embroidery.
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Egypt
Lace and Linen Dominate Boudoir and Table Decor
Delineator notes lace appears in boudoir chaise-longue covers pillows and spreads. Linen and modest substitutes stay in good taste amid material limits. Crochet dollies embroidered linen sets and patchwork lace pieces rise in vogue with hand painted enamel cloth luncheon sets referenced as practical.
Small Bow Adorns Dark Dress Neckline
A dark dress features a novel ornament a small bow or amusing little dog ears of rich lace fastened with a handsome old cameo to touch up the neckline.
An Unusual Garden Hat
A brown lace straw garden hat trimmed with brown and smoke gray morning glories.
Woman Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy For Relief
Bayonne New Jersey woman describes severe menstrual pain and headaches before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports improved strength and stamina after treatment and urges others to try the medicine. The notice invites inquiries to Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. for information about women's ailments.
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N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Annasleva
East 17Th Street
Bayonne
Eatonic advertised as remedy for acid stomach and indigestion
An advertisement touts Eatonic as a sure remedy for acid stomach bloating indigestion and sourness. It claims over half a million users benefited and promises relief often from the first tablet with a refund if unsatisfied.
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Folke
Barber Price War Sparks City Debate
A local barber rivalry heats up as one shop slashes prices prompting reactions from customers and peers. The dispute centers on aggressive pricing and customer exclamations across the street.
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S. W. James
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S. W
Paris
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Bostog Transcript
Stu “Rat
Oman
Dr. Price
Owl Chemical Works
Terre Haute
Indiana
Ehloe
Cprecklyn
Mildred Johnson
Oregon Agricultural College
United States Forest Service
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