Fans and the Power of the Crowd in Baseball Halls
A long, vivid survey of how crowds shape baseball drama across cities from Chicago to New York. It details loyal home supporters, hostile bleachers, notable fans, and the psychological push and pull between players and fans, including anecdotes from Mullin, Isbell, and Tabell among others.
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Kreaty
Mie
Fane
Hall
Chicago White Sox
New York Giants
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Publc
Washington
Chicago
Sox
Chicago South Side
Yale
Walter Wilmot
Anson
Old Grounds
Josh Reilly
Reilly
Frank Tabell
Isbell
Mary Garden
Polo Grounds
New York
Brooklyn
Louis
Browns
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Wing
Jones
Detroit
Dettroit
Snl Fom
General Dixwell
George Mullin
Mullin Lo
Mullin
White Sox Rootera
LADY S FOUR GORed SKIRT PATTERN ADVERTISED
Practical Fashions promotes a four gored ladies skirt pattern 6089 for sizes 22 to 30 inch waists. It notes center front closure inverted pleat or habit back options and various fabrics. The pattern requires 4 1/4 yards of 36 inch material for size 24 and costs 10 cents plus mailing to Pattern Department with name and address.
Pattern for Girl's Princess Slip and London Writer’s Oddities
Pattern 6075 language offers a girl’s princess slip design in cambric with neck and armhole edging and two rows of insertion plus embroidery ruffle. Size 4 to 12 years requires 2 1/2 yards 36 inch cloth, 2 1/2 yards insertion and 3 yards edging. Separate piece on London writer John Helston notes mixed reception of his work by literary circles and media.
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London
John Helston
Lady Margaret Sackville
Shakespeare
His Handicap Roger and the maid in a shy exchange
A fragile flirtation unfolds as Mildred questions Roger about his advance. He blushes and stammers then reveals he plans to read a speech he wrote for a magazine story soon to be published this month.
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Roger
Mildred
Insuit Either Way In Moral Insult Quote
A fragment from Life notes insults a person by calling them Tast and mocks intelligence by calling them slow, reflecting a social jab or wry aside on reputation and perception.
Canada Bank Finances Cited As Prosperous Despite Stringency
In a House of Commons address, Finance Minister W T White reports Canada’s finances are strong with revenue for the last year at 168,250,000 plus a 32,000,000 gain over 1911-12. He notes steady monthly revenue from customs and other sources and states the Dominion reduced debt by 23,000,000 while maintaining high credit. Canada could repay a heavy loan in cash without issuing new securities.
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Canada
Arneas
Finance Department
Dominion
W. T. White
House of Commons
White
Nothing Like It in Medicine Notions Is Doctor Eclectic or Teetotaler
A cheeky item notes a quip about medical practice and doctor temperance. The brief contrasts an eclectic idea with a teetotaler physician, reflecting light humor on professional stereotypes.
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Chicago Tribune
Brush Stadium
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