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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1915

Page

2

Reds Batter Late To Close Doubleheader In Cincinnati

June 2 Cincinnati notes a tight game as McQuillan prevails over Downey in a 3 1 win with Pittsburgh. The schedule shows Pirates at Cincinnati and other NL games while scattered reports recount travel timing and a joke about a salesman delaying a Madrid trip.

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Fullerton's Own Column on Baseball News and Courts

A brisk column surveys baseball chaos and personalities from Ty Cobb to Charlie Comiskey, with digressions on Arbiters and a Dulida race track trip. It notes Judge Gates pressing jurors as a guard jokes about smallpox vials, provoking a court-room stampede.

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Diamond Street M E Church Beats Owens Pickups 11 to 10

The Diamond Street M E Church team defeated the Owens Pickups 11 to 10 at Norwood grounds. Owens led early, but Diamond Street surged ahead with two homers by Kincaid and T McDouveal. A scheduled Diamond Street vs Charley Rays game was not played as Rays failed to show.

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Great Writer in Jeopardy

A tale recalls Charles Dickens walking thirty miles to London seeking coffee near Gad's Hill. At a breakfast, a coin proves suspicious and oxidized. Dickens, posing as a traveler, is challenged by a confident shopkeeper who doubts his identity until a chemist verifies him.

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Hemipode chatter at suffragette meeting sparks odd bird talk

A lively exchange at a suffragette gathering veers into zoology as speakers discuss the black-necked hemipode and groove-billed artes, noting nesting habits and communal rearing while audience members muse on voting for quirks and popularity. The discourse ends with a quip about fashion and drinking.

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Passing of the Writing Masters and Signatures

A reflection on the decline of handwritten signatures in schools and offices. The piece laments reliance on typewriters, notes unreadable signatures, and urges educators to relearn clear handwriting amid a broader discussion of religion and perception. It cites Buddhist and other faiths, then digresses to a Palm Beach anecdote about a hotel bill and a miscopied reply about sex hotels.

Simple life saving lessons by coach Tom Robinson

A fragment outlines basic drowning rescue steps from coach Tom Robinson. It stresses calling for help first, approaching from the left, pinning the victim's chin, and swimming on the back with a frog kick, using a board or pole if needed to reach shore.

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