Shortage of Short-stops in National League Clubs
Work notes that several senior clubs boast eight solid short fielders leaving the shortstop position a question. Jacksonville sends word that Larry Kopf, linked to the Jake Daubert trade to Cincinnati, may quit baseball. Benny Leonard defeats Harvey Thorpe in a ten round fight culminating in a clear win, while Mrs. H. Barlow regains the north and south golf title by one up over Miss Sarah Fownes. Ted Lewis III is under observation in a hospital amid reports of possible jaundice.
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W Ork
Jacksonville
Mn Dodgers
Larry Kopf
Jake Daubert
Cincinnati
Canada
London
Ont
Free Press
New York Sun
United States
Nuess Identified in Madden Murder Trial Hartford
Officer Clifton J. Macomber and brother officer identify John Nuess as one of two gunmen in the car involved in Captain W. F. Madden’s murder in Manchester. Macomber testified Nuess sat on the rear seat and aimed a revolver, with shots killing Madden as the vehicle moved. State witnesses show the suspects were in Manchester the night of the murder and earlier, surveying the area.
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Madden
Hartford
John Nuess
W. F. Madden
Manchester
Clifton J. Macomber
Macomber
Nuess
Boston Chamber outlines proposed federal immigration act
Boston March 27. The assembly of the Boston Chamber of Commerce heard Ari ner Parker, law officer of the U S immigration bureau, describe a proposed federal immigration act. It emphasizes registration of aliens, provisions for immigrants during their stay, self bonding from wages, and placing fitness for admission on the immigrant rather than the government.
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Boston
Aarner Parker
Mmerce
Parker
United States Bureau of Immigration
Washington
Industrial Mission Returns to investigate labor in Europe
Washington March 27 K R M Gundlach of Chicago and G E Mc lwain of Boston members of the employers industrial commission sent by the information and education service of the department of labor arrived in Washington this afternoon and began work on their report. With them was Dr Royal Meeker commissioner of labor statistics who advises the commission as economic adviser.
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Washington
K. T. M Gundlach
Chicago
G. E. Mclwain
Boston
Employers’ Industrial Commission
Department of Labor
Great Britain
Royal Meeker
Labor Statistics
Commission
Ecomic
Wasn't Impressed. A Tale From Lord Blantyre Grounds
A pompous gentleman, claiming high status as tit ulds of Redgeriff, is ordered off the grounds by a Scotch gamekeeper after a sharp exchange. The gamekeeper dismisses the claim with blunt humor, asserting the intruder has no right to stay. The scene captures a clash of class boasting and rustic authority in concise dialogue.
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Boston Transcript
Connecticut
Spanish Situation Improves Amid Reforms and Strikes
Madrid reports general improvement with strikers returning to work in some areas as reforms take effect. Martial law began this week after Barcelona declared a general strike. In Washington, the War Labor Board grants brush makers a 10 percent wage raise retroactive to November 1, 1918, for organized workers against Chicago Brush Mfg Co.
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Madrid
Spain
Barcelona
Washington
War Labor Board
Chicago Brush Mfg. ‘Co
New York Vice Presidential Boom Prompts GOP Debate
In a Cleveland Plain Dealer dispatch, New York Republicans spark a vice presidential boom amid debate over the ticket. The piece notes a New Yorker as a top contender while reflecting a common belief the VP should hail from Indiana.
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Ohio
Cleveland Plain Dealer
New York
Indiana
Nurses Lecture by Dr Joseph Root in Hartford
Dr Joseph Root of Hartford will lecture at the Hendley Home for Nurses on Friday evening at eight o'clock with demonstrations on orthopasitic nursing.
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Joseph Root
Hartford
Hendley Home
Clearing House Statement from New York
Clearing house statement dated March 26 shows sub treasury debit 869 exchanges. Total sums include 658,640,612 dollars and a balance of 63,8556,600 dollars.
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Clearing House
New York
Sub-Treasury
The Ideal Woman And Health From Lydia E. Pinkham
The piece extols an ideal matron in mid life who remains healthy and serene. It touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the standard remedy to ward off nervousness and the blues, claiming long use by women seeking vitality and longevity.
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Napoleon
Lydia
Stock Exchange Opens With Gains As Marine Preferred Climbs
New York trading began with a stronger tone as the market rose about one point in early dealings and investors continued buying marine preferred and Sinclair Oil. Marine preferred advanced over a point to 112 3-8 while Sinclair Oil gained another point to 46 1-4. Afternoon trading was irregular with standard issues weakening while many specialties hit new daily highs. Mexican Petrolean
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New York
Stock Exchange
Marine Preferred
Sinclair Oil
Mexican Petrolean
Pan American General Motors
Mexican Petroleum
Anaconda
Baldwin
Inspiration Copper
Studebaker
General Motors
Sinclair
Marine
Kelly
Springfield
Market Summary Mixed as Stocks Rise and Oils Lead Gains
Active trading pushed many issues higher with Pan American and General Motors advancing. Oil stocks surged while steel and copper posted notable gains. petroleum climbed further and Sinclair hit a fresh high. The Park and grain markets closed lower. the metal market showed steadier prices. A crowd urged Charles to stay out as he passed into Switzerland. An Ontario editorial questions CanadaUS trade balance and tariff policy amid calls to protect and expand the empire's market.
Spring Arrives as New York Sun Reflects on Season
The piece declares spring in vernal form, noting it is the first peaceful spring since 1914 and the last for block beer and May wine. It treats spring as a joyful intoxicant whose cheer cannot be removed by any constitutional amendment.
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New York Sun
Kidney Pills Help Daisy Bell From Savannah
Suffered for eight years with rheumatic pains and backache due to kidney trouble. Daisy Bell reports restored ability to work after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims thousands relieved and urges trial.
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Daisy Bell
Savannah
Foley
Acadian Land Inspires Immortal Pilgrimage and Art
Lovers of Poe and song seek Nova Scotia shores to visit Grand Pre where Evangeline’s well lies. Canadian Pacific buys the Grand Pre site to preserve it and commission Philippe Hebert’s bronze Evangeline statue. Herbert Hebert, sculptor, to complete the life size work beside the famed well. Attractions span romance and outdoor sports amid legends and beauty.
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Poe
Nova Scotia
Dieteittsch Colle
Estet Grand
Covkasah
Grand Pre
Evangeline
Canadian Pacific
Eoehippe Hebert
Philippe Hebert
Ian
Montreal
Tis
Philippe
Herbert
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UN Pac
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Switzerland
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Geneva, N.Y
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