Yankees Visit England for Historic Cricket Tour
The Germantown Cricket Club of Philadelphia sends its American team to England in July and August 1918, playing at Woolwich Lords Canterbury Maidstone Chatham Mitcham Oval and Cork. The tour includes matches against Foresters Liverpool Gentlemen Dublin Woodbrook and Cork County with Cork hosting the final game on August 25. This marks the first time an American club has toured the mother country and the visitors will be hosted by English clubs throughout.
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London
Vine
Newcastle
Germantown
Philadelphia
Leonid Bage
Cricket Clube
Wetland
Ireland
Woolwich
Royal Artillery
Ayenet
Three Foresters
Lords
Band of Brothers
Canterbury
Mote
Maidstone
Royal Engineers
Chatham
MCOC
Mitcham
Hilackheath
Wackleath
Gentlemen of Surrey
Oval
Gentlemen of
Liverpool
Woodbrook
Phoenix
Dublin
Cork County
Cork
Moons end of the lake rowers shelter core
Fragmentary note describes men rowing toward Moons end of the lake and approaching a sheltered core, with uncertainty about the exact nature of the shelter and location.
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Moons End
Regatta Held by Western Division in Toronto Tomorrow
Toronto July 24 The western division of the Canadian Canoe Association will hold its annual regatta here tomorrow with events across canoe and kayak disciplines. Local clubs including Toronto and Hamilton will compete for regional titles and qualification spots.
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Toronto
Aagoclithon
Arnst and Pearse Vie For World Title Rowing
Melbourne July 2 Arnst the current holder and Pearse will row for the worlds professional sculling championship on the Parramatta River. The contest marks a premier title showdown in Australia with both rowers seeking supremacy.
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Melbourne
Australia
Richard Arnst
Harry Pearse
Arnst
Health Baby Feature Stimulates Dairies Education Tour
The Iowa Dairy and Food Commission plans a mobile exhibit on milk sanitation with slides from the government to travel in fall and winter. Commissioner Barney says the show will educate farmers about modern dairies and sanitary methods, with talks by Dairy Inspector Thotopaon and Assistant Chemist Gabe.
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Barney
Tia
Thotopaon
Gabe
Ahonus Des Moines
Jari
Des Moines
Des Moines Baby Health Contest Opens In July
Des Moines Indiana launches a city contest to identify the healthiest baby in town starting in July. Parents may enter by submitting required health details and birth records at designated community centers.
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Des Moines
Letter by Dennis Maher Opposes Anglo American Pact
Dennis Maher of Iowa City, president of the Ancient Order of Unberniines in Iowa, says in a letter to Tiberian lodges that he protests the Anglo American alliance and urges Hibernians to rally for patriotic Americans. He calls for tangible results and warns against entangling alliances with European nations.
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Lows City
Dennis Maher
Order of Unberniines
Lown
Hottie Ostite
Wate
Duchires
Washington
Hibernians
Tabor
Maher
Arter Alleged Horse Thief in County Case
Sheriff Heid travels to Billsings and Mon King to secure Jamea Viibralti an alleged horse thief from this county. Papers from Gov Carroll and the State join in authorizing action as authorized by the county authorities.
Hillinnge Elbyealth Beta Winner Spotlight
A terse note outlines that the Hillinnge event crowned a winner who traveled nearby, with Sutton and Cumpell among figures mentioned. The short item highlights the prize money and local interest in the outcome.
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Elbyealth
Hillinnge
Hin Iyo
Sutton
Foley Kidney Pills Promoted for Kidney and Urinary Health
An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder ailments and urinary regularity. It claims quick and lasting relief, toning and strengthening effects, antiseptic and diuretic properties, with sale through druggists.
ZUMO Promises Skin Relief For All Conditions
ZUMO cures eczema pimples dandruff prickly heat and sunburn and offers skin comfort in hot weather. ZUMO is a clean scientific liquid preparation that stops itching soothes heals and reduces crevitation. McElhinney Drug Co. backs a money back guarantee if it fails to perform as claimed.
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Zamo
Zemo
McElhinney Drug Co
Annual Chicago River Marathon Swim Set for Tomorrow
The Illinois Athletic club will host the Chicago River Marathon on July 29 starting at the life-saving station and finishing at the Jackson Boulevard Bridge. Boats will patrol the route to aid tired swimmers and prevent accidents. This is the second year for the $1,000 cup donated by Willa Hale Thompson.
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Chicago
The
Illinois Athletic Club
Record Oarsmen Ready for Sixty-Nineth National Regatta
Oarsmen from New York, Ottawa, Detroit, Minnesota and Toronto gather at Saratoga for the thirty-ninth annual regatta opening today. Senior eight-oared race promises a close contest among NYAC, Detroit, Ottawa, and Argonauts of Toronto with last year’s winner Ottawa and NYAC among favorites. The race on a mile and a quarter straight course marks a shift from former mile and a half distance to align with Henley standards.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Amazeus
Si Lake
Canada
St. Louis
St. Pat
New York Athletic Club
Detroit Boat Club
Minnesota Boat Club
St. Paul
Ottawa, Oat Club
Argonauts of
Toronto
Ottawa Rowing Club
America
Detroit
National Association
United States
Poughkeepsie
Welsh Pilrimage To Patherland Headed From New York
Several Filipino? Welshmen from parts of the United States and Canada will sail from New York today to Wales aboard the Caronta for an eight weeks pilgrimage. Many traveling home have left Wales thirty to forty years ago.
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New York
United States
Canada
Wales
Unique practice targets for battleships fleet next week
Washington July 28 Unique practice targets for the Atlantic fleet will be provided next week. Canvas sheets shaped to resemble aeroplanes and dirigibles will be suspended from the tops of box kites and used as targets for marines rifles and breech boat crews. The ordnance bureau has produced a large target that may be safely elevated to shoot into the sky.
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Washington
Jaly
Atlantic
Marines
Lewes to Address Welsh Eisteddfod in Ohio Reunion
Thomas J. Lewis former UMWA national president and now a Bridgeport coal miner will address about 600 Welshmen of Ohio at their annual reunion at Muetid Beach A tomorrow. The eisteddfod features Welsh singers from Ohio and nearby states, a highlight of the big northern Ohio Welsh fair.
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Cleveland
Thomas J. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Bridgeport
Ohio
Muetid Beach
Electric Bitters Promised To Fight Disease Germs
A vintage ad hails Electric Bitters as a grand protection against disease germs found in air water dust and food. It claims relief from chills fever ague and malarial and blood diseases via this blood purifier. Money back if not satisfied 50 cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Lemmon’s
Chooses Queer Quarters by a Thrush in Lincolnshire
A thrush in Lincolnshire has chosen a peculiar nesting spot described as west over the axle and behind the rease box of a railway wagon at Marton Rasen. The bird sits on four spots and shows no sign of distress when the wagon is shunted.
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Lincolnshire
Mar+t Rasen
Skin disease is purely a skin issue says association
The article argues eczema is a skin disease not a blood condition and can be cured by skin treatment. It highlights Mo Kezema Remedy from Lemmon's Pharmacy in Washington, promoted by the American Drug and Association for its soothing and lasting effects.
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Lving
Oin
American Drug and Association
Lemmon’s
Washington
Inference Fragments from an Odd Dialog
A disjointed passage references Omar, Dr Wiley, and a Persian poet. The text hints at evaluation of competence and a poetic line about a wild ass stamping a poet’s head and sleep, without a clear event or outcome.
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Omar
Dr. Wiley
Kidney disease claim promises cure with Foley Kidney Remedy
Mr. Perry A. Pitman of Dale Texas testifies that four months bedbound with kidney bladder trouble and gall stones improved after one bottle of Foley's Kidney Remedy. The ad urges readers to ask for the product and notes it is for sale by all druggists.
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Perry A. Pitman
Dale
Tex
Foley
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