National League and American League Scores and Postponements
National League results show New York 6 Philadelphia 0 and Cincinnati 4 St. Louis 3 with several games postponed by rain. American League games list St. Louis 12 Detroit 3 and Chicago 8 Cleveland 4 with further delays. College results note West Virginia 2 Dartmouth C. Southern Association items include Chattanooga 7 Memphis C with Nashville Little Rock and Mobile Birmingham rain. Today’s National League games include Boston at Brooklyn, New York at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Chicago, St. Louis at Cincinnati, Chicago at Cleveland, Detroit at St. Louis, Washington at Boston.
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West Virginia
Dartmouth C
Chattanooga
Memphis C
Nashville
Little Rock
Mobile
Birmingham
New Orleans
Atlanta
Boston
Pittsburgh
Washington
Flying Start Dampens Hope for Other Teams in Pro Baseball
News from New York and across major leagues reports a pessimistic mood as several clubs struggle with wartime travel, weather, and slow starts. Giants and Red Sox hit strong starts while others falter at home and on the road. Yankees may aid the weaker league with visitor turnstile appeal. Postponements and pitching overuse add to the gloomy scene as the season enters its second month. Benny Leon to begin furlough and Tendler wins in New Haven. Dodgers weigh a Wheat bid. Reds rally past Cardinals. Tesreau struggles. Orioles and Browns showcase uneven pitching in mixed results.
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Giants
Red Sox
Tes
Yankees
Dodgers
Zach Wheat
Reds
Yinie Groh
Jeff Tesreau
Phillies
Ichell
Hall and Finneran
Detroit
Browns
Larence Rowland
Cleveland
Sox
Furor Teutonicus in Chicago News Voice
The piece depicts Germany mobilizing against civilization’s defenders with bitter rhetoric. It derides Kultur as camouflage and portrays Germany as waging war to seize what it lacks, including grace, poise, and freedom, in a savage, cannibal metaphor.
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Furor Teutonicus
Chicago News
Germany
Meemany
France
England
America
Is the Ant Overrated The Swedish naturalist study and its implications
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reviews a Swedish naturalist who decries ant intelligence, claiming ants act by reflex and lack true recognition. He asserts ants blunder off beaten paths with no sense of distance, though his tests may be technically persuasive. Yet ants persist as powerful, organized, industrious insects that inspire human wonder.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Phosphated Iron touted as nerve and blood tonic
Physicians praise Phosphated Iron as a builder for broken nerve tissues and a remedy to strengthen anaemic blood. The product claims to deliver phosphates and iron effectively, with warnings to insist on capsules only and avoid substitutes sold by dealers. Hartman Drug Co. promotes Middletown Ct as a source with many druggists carrying it.
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Hartman Drug Co
Middletown
Ashes cascade traps cellarman on basement stairs
A New York World report describes a cellar worker struggling with a heavy barrel of ashes. As he hoists the load to reach the top of the basement steps, the bottom drops out and dumps dust over him, leaving him smothered in a cloud as he mutters about the futility of his task.
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New York World
Pillow Renovation Tip From a Vacuum Cleaner Hack
A reader shares a home remedy to refresh feather pillows by washing contents, resealing the pillow bag onto a vacuum cleaner, and using the device to generate air that rapidly dries and fluffes the feathers producing light cushions again.
Warning on Carbon Monoxide Dangers From Car Exhausts
A cautionary notice warns autoists to avoid running engines with doors and windows closed due to deadly carbon monoxide. It cites fatalities including Nat Wills and other prominent figures as examples of toxic fumes. The advisory stresses that exhaust gas contains lethal carbon monoxide, is undetectable by smell or sight, and urges protective action to save lives.
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Nat Wills
Bond Offerings and Amounts Listed
A brief listing shows several bond denominations including 50, 100, 500, and 1,000 bonds. The items indicate a scale of bond values likely for investment or transaction purposes. No additional context is provided.
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