Pittsburgh Seethes With Diamond Talk Before World Series
Pittsburgh wakes to clear skies as Pirates prepare to face the Washington Senators in the World Series at Forbes Field. Manager Bill McKechnie and veteran Fred Clarke discuss the starting pitcher Lee Meadows while Bucky Harris selects Walter Johnson for Washington. Celebrities gather at the Schenley Hotel as fans surge toward the gates.
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Schenley Hotel
Cascarets Laxative Ad Promises Quick Comfort
Feel Glorious. Nicest Laxative Cascarets 10¢. Gentle stimulant for liver and bowels with candy like taste. Promises head clear stomach right tongue pink skin rosy and a cheerful, harmless effect with no griping. Advertises as world’s largest selling laxative for all ages. Buy a box at any drugstore.
Automobilists in Midwest pay for 9000 miles of new roads
Chicago Oct 7 The autos of the middle west have funded the construction of 9000 miles of new roads this year through license fees and gasoline taxes. Total taxes collected exceed 13 million in revenue, with about 94 million spent on roads and 77 million unexpended. Missouri and Illinois push hard surfaced routes, while Ohio and Indiana expand bridges and concrete surfaces.
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Beauties and backlash over quoted joke in Los Angeles
Armand T. Nichols, director of the Atlantic City beauty pageant, denounces a misquote about beauties being dumb. He says he did not mean all beauties are dumb, but that the gag was misrepresented and led to costly consequences.
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Fans Gear Up For Pittsburgh Washington World Series Finale
The scene around Forbes Field and the Schenley Hotel buzzed with anticipation as fans, officials, and team figures gather for the decisive World Series game. Judge Landis, Ban Johnson, Governor Pinchot, John J. McGraw, Jim Tierney, Garry Herrmann, Jack Hendricks, and Ralph Stillman are noted among attendees while long lines form for gate openings and police manage the crowd.
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Ormand Case Heads To Jury After Closing Arguments
Closing arguments in the William B. Cole murder case over William W. Ormond began as seventeen lawyers prepare for Judge T. B. Finley to charge the jury. The judge barred Elizabeth Cole's letters, ruling her character not a factor.
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Coolidge Heads Home After Omaha Legion Show of Support
President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge received enthusiastic welcomes in Omaha as he spoke to the American Legion convention. He urged that lasting peace must be built on liberty and tolerance, while war veterans saluted him during a two hour parade of Legion members and auxiliaries.
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Scopes Case Responds To Motion On Bill Of Exceptions
Knoxville Tenn October 7 A response to the error in the Scope Nessee case will be filed with the Supreme Court during Saturday sessions. Dr John R Neal senior counsel indicated the attorney general’s motion to dismiss the bill of exceptions reached him only recently and Scopes counsel will file within five days. He noted delight in identifying Govornors aide attorneys John Bell Keeble Edward T Seay and K T McConnie joining state defense in the misdemeanor trial once slated to end in ten minutes.
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Railroad orders 1000 gondolas and more rolling stock
The Louisville and Nashville railroad placed an additional order for 1,000 gondolas with Pressed Steel Car, bringing total orders to 1,500 gondolas and related purchases to about 3 million dollars. The New York Central plans 1,000 box cars, while the St. Louis San Francisco seeks bids on 600 composite gondolas amid a recent inquiry for 3,000 box cars.
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European gem expert advises baths in newly gathered honey
A European gem expert recommends baths using freshly gathered honey. The suggestion aims to enhance skin care and provide natural benefits, noting the honey’s purity and regenerative properties.
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