27 Sep 1909
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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1909
Page
1
An OCR fragment advertises a ladies hair dressing parlor offering scalp work, shampoos, and general hair services with modest charges. It mentions call or visit for appointments, a rest room for ladies, and a personal correspondence line with a listed address and contact.
Edie Smirhj reviews amateur boxing in San Francisco noting the crowded cards and fair chances for rising boxers. He highlights Johnnie Frayne and Law Powell as promising now, critiques lack of proper coaching, and warns about bad habits formed before proper training.
Milwaukee September 1 The American Association pennant race ended with Louisville clinching the title over Milwaukee. Final standings show Louisville ahead by wins over Milwaukee and Minneapolis, with Indianapolis, St Paul, Columbus, and Kansas City in pursuit.
In Seattle on September 26 the Northwestern League standings show Seattle at 2 wins and 91? Aberdeen 5. Fugitives of letters and names obscure the record with Engin, Shea, O Brien and O'Drien mentioned as players. The fragmentary note lists Beale, Thompson and Pecuelt in unclear order.
In a muddled recaps style from the San Francisco coast games Oakland and San Francisco split notes with scores like 14 to 8 and 4 to 9. The report mentions players Henley Berry and Thomas on Oakland and Garratt Verhan Nagleam and Fisher for Los Angeles Portland with series shifts and a doubleheader outcome noted in Sacramento and Los Angeles.
Fragmented text lists names and places including Western League, Des Maines, Dee Maines, Denver, Omaha, Topeka and other unclear items. It reads like scrambled box scores or notes with several misspellings and partial entries, offering little coherent event or outcome data.
National League action shows Chicago and Boston rivalries as Lipton, Soares and Archer figure in a tight box score. New York defeats Cincinnati 7 to 4, while other results foreshadow standings.
The argument compares prices and weights of two ounce cakes of toilet soap versus five cent Ivory Soap. It claims Ivory provides better value because it weighs more, is purer, contains no free alkali, and floats.
In a rough box score style summary, Toledo leads Minneapolta 10 to 2 with a rough sequence noted as second eayne Columbus 9 Milwaukee 1 and a later line Columbus 3 Milwaukee 2.
New York September 26. The Manufacturers' Association rules that the Vanderbilt cup race shifts from an international contest of premier European and American machines to a stock car event. Cars will be limited to 191 cubic inches and divided into four classes racing on the same course with varying distances: 335 miles, 56 miles, and 276 miles under Gio Clans stipulation.
New York hosts two games tomorrow as the league grants a schedule change pushed by President Johnson. The altered date aims to fit television and radio broadcasting plans.
A German forum describes a covert trolley pole device. The design uses a wide fork and ram roller between two tamblers, with a tight threaded screw to open a cradle. It explains how the conductor pulls the wire as the pole is manipulated.
The readable fragments hint at a disordered scene involving platform action, a risky act, and convoluted imagery. Names, places, and precise events are obscured, leaving a hazy impression of a chaotic moment without a clear reportable incident.
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