Automobile and road notes in early 1912 era
The article discusses car weighing methods on axial loads for Guatemalan imports, Wyoming road work cutting mileage, brake dangers at speed, a proposed stiff auto theft penalty by District of Columbia police head Major Richard Sylvester, and the 1912 touring season with New Jersey road guidance and availability of Volume E of the Offs Blue Book for 1912.
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Wyoming
Table Rock
Point of Rocks
Bitter Creek
Richard Sylvester
District of Columbia
Washington
New Jersey
Commonwealth
New York
New Websterian Ee Co
New Road Routes Guide Expands National Coverage for Tourists
The edition adds routes not previously charted, spanning New Jersey, Delaware River country, Pennsylvania mountains, and the south Atlantic states. It notes the growing need for neurate running directions and road information for travelers as new road construction advances. A steamship line from Puget Sound to the Antipodes carries as many automobiles as it can accommodate.
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New Jersey
Delaware River
Pennsylvania
South Atlantic States
Puget Sound
Antipodes
Kidney Pills Helped Mrs J and Henry Save on Doctor Bills
Akron Michigan resident Mrs J and Henry explains how Ley Ley Fo ley Kidney Pills eased her kidney trouble and reduced medical costs after suffering with frequent trips to the doctor. Lemmon's Pharmacy advertises the remedy.
Property to be sold by Charles Brown auctioneer
One three year old black Shetland pony sound and gentle for children to ride or drive. One fresh cow three years old giving five gallons of milk per day. One rubber tired survey in good condition and one rubber tired single seated buggy. CHAS. BROWN, Auctioneer.
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Chas. Brown
Not for the Grouch on Escalation Letters
The Grouch asserts his imagination is sharp but doubts a single letter X can signify escalation. He speaks this morning, denying a broader meaning behind the mark.
Deafness Cured by Constitutional Remedies Not Local
An advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated constitutionally. It states most deafness stems from catarrh and inflamed Eustachian tubes, promising $100 compensation for any case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Locals Edge Rock Island In Rough Contest
Washington defeats Rock Island 6 to 1 despite nine errors by Brown and mixed play. Shirley debuts as the winning pitcher with four scoreless innings while Papenbrock, Frazier, and Shirley combine strikeouts, Haase clears bases with a homer, and Ellert, Lorenzen, and Haase stand out in a windy, error prone game.
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Brown
Washington
Tri-Cities
Brunswicks
Davenport
Rock Island Independents
Shirley
Ellert
Lorenzen
Llase
Papenbrock
Sullivan
Frazier Cook
M. Nelson
Frazier
Rock Island
Thompson
Dodge
Wheeler
Haase
Cook
O'Connor
Wallace
Holm
Papenbrook
Moeller
Richland
Rock Islanders
C. Nelson
Neilson
Ob ‘ Steer
Ssteawe
U M. Nelson
Ib Sewer
A Franklin
Lukavsky
Rt Scenes
Cf O Bhp Be
Eeeseedes
If Eee
Neta
Col S W Brookhart Named Palma Trophy Captain For Ottawa Trial
Col S W Brookhart of Iowa named captain of the American Palma trophy team to shoot in Ottawa Canada in September. About 100 shooters will try for eight spots. August trials in Massachusetts will select the team with Brookhart and Sgt Jackson among contenders.
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Army
Navy
National Guard
Military Academies
Marine Corps
United States
Massachusetts
Ottawa
Brookhart
National Board
M. C. Mumma
U.S. Cavalry
Masachusetts
Stockholm
Brockhart
Iowa
Jackson
Sergi
Annapolis
Brookfart
Sergt. Jackson
Otawa
Iown
Iowa City to Play Two Games This Week
Iowa City teams host two games this week with Ellert likely to pitch today and Shirley tomorrow. On Wednesday and Thursday the Trenton Missouri Merchants visit Washington grounds for contests. The Missouri visitors are unknown, but the home team will likely teach them how the game is played.
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Iowa City
Ellert
Shirley
Trenton, Mo
Washington Grounds
Missouri
Baseball results across multiple leagues and games
National League reports no games. American League Chicago beat New York 2 1 and Boston 9 over St. Louis 2 Philadelphia 1 Cleveland 2 over Washington 4 Detroit 3. American Association results include Louisville 6 Kansas City 2 first game and 5 1 second game. Indianapolis 7 Milwaukee 3 first game and 1 2 second game. Columbus 6 Minneapolis 2 second game. Toledo 12 St Paul 4 second game. Three Eye League scores Davenport 2 Bloomington 4 first game. Davenport 8 Bloomington 2 second game in ten innings. Dubuque 8 Danville 5 first game. Dubuque 4 Danville 10 second game. Springfield 2 Peoria 1 first game 1h innings. Springfield 9 Peoria 6 second game. Decatur 3 Quincy 5 first game. Decatur T Quincy 6 second. Western League Denver 5 Des Moines 2. Wichita 8 St Joe 4. Central League Akron 6 Springfield 1. Wheeling 5 Fort Wayne L Krie 10 Terre Haute 0. Canton 4 South Bend 1. Youngstown 2 Grand Rapids 6 Dayton 4. Zanesville 2. Wisconsin Illinois Appleton 4 Wausau 2. Racine 2 Madison 0. Green Bay 5 Oshkosh 1. Rockford 10 Aurora 1. Central Association Kewanee 8 Muscatine 5. Hannibal 4 Burlington Galesburg 2. Ollumwa 10 Keokuk 2. Monmouth db.
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Chicago
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
American Association
Louisville
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
St. Paul
Davenport
Bloomington
Dubuque
Danville
Springfield
Peoria
Decatur
Quincy
Denver
Des Moines
Wichita
St. Joe
Akron
Wheeling
Fort Wayne
L Krie
Terre Haute
Canton
South Bend
Youngstown
Grand Rapids
Dayton
Zanesville
Appleton
Wausau
Racine
Madison
Green Bay
Oshkosh
Rockford
Aurora
Central Association
Kewanee
Muscatine
Hannibal
Burlington
Galesburg
Ollumwa
Keokuk
Monmouth
American Cas Gael Club
WL P.clubian Plhicago
Phil'ella
Iis
Eveland Louis
New York Ae
St Louis Oo
Philella Uv
Cincin'ati
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
St Paul
Loutaville
Joe
A Moines
Sioux City
Ravens
Spraef'ld
ATL
GMS
Bo Rend
Rapids
Et Haute
Wisconsin Illinois League
SS CP
Ford Bi Oh
Madison Am Reau Central Assotation
Nmouth
Ottumwa
Merital Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff Cure
An advertisement from Lemmon's Pharmacy sells Merital Hair Tonic as an easy preventive for baldness dandruff and scalp diseases. The copy claims regular use keeps the scalp free of dandruff germs and guarantees the product.
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Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Woman credits Foley Kidney Pills for relief of back pains
Mrs. M. A. McLaughlin of 512 Jay Street LaCrosse Wisconsin says she suffered pains in her back and hips due to kidney trouble and rheumatism. After taking Foley Kidney Pills for a few days the pain entirely left her back and hips and she praises the medicine.
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M. A. McLaughlin
Jay St
LaCrosse
Wis
Foley
Lela Love Praises Foley Kidney Pills for Kidney Relief
Mrs Lela Love wife of farmer Wiley Love living near Covena Georgia says Foley Kidney Pills gave almost instant relief when her kidneys were sluggish and inactive and she cheerfully recommends them to all kidney trouble sufferers Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Lela Love
Wiley Love
Covena
Foley
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Atchison & Finney
COLTS
Col
S.w.brookhart
Canada
OWA Gas & Electric
Int Evening Journal
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