Artie Hofman saves Cubs on Forbes Field in wild catch
Opening game at Forbes Field between Cubs and Pirates features Artie Hofman and Tinker making a dramatic misplay rescue. Sheckard blocks the throw as Wilson hits a deep drive. Hofman and Tinker converge and Hofman’s relay to the plate nails the runner, keeping the Cubs in the game.
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Artie Hofman
Artie
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Pittsburg
Pittaburg
Wilson
Cuba
Wagner
Tinker
Hofman Or Sheckard
Sheckard
Hofman
Tink
W. G
Neighboring residents debate onion longevity claim
A fragmented note questions whether eating onions affects lifespan with neighbors and relatives split on the idea, yielding a murky local chat about health or superstition.
San Fibillieri Artist Work Shocks Local Church Interior
A California artist named by locals as Perha finds criticism as Mrs sling interrupts with questions about the on wall ceiling work at a church. Friscoing, she says, is the term she believes describes the act.
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California
Perha
Mrssling
Plano Tuner In Slam In Bangkok Journal Tale
A garbled item notes a Plano tuner amid a flurry of travel from Singapore to Siamese Malay states and Borneo with a demand of $10 for tuning an instrument. The fragment mentions Mme Jottrand and a French official’s wife in Bangkok and an arriving personage seeking services.
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Mme Jottrand
Bangkok
de Fotes Sa & Moet
Nes
Korneo
Sarawak
Volov Etates
Singapore
Why Vienna Rolls Are Crescent Shaped History Lesson
A Chicago Tribune reader note recounts the 1520 siege of Vienna led by Solyman the Magnificent. Bakers supposedly shaped rolls as crescents to memorialize the Turks' thwarted assault and Europe’s defense, a tradition tied to the rescue of Vienna and the continent.
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Vienna
Solyman the Magnificent
Turkey
Europe
Orient
Ahbedes
Hungary
Mohacs
Buda
Christendom
Solyman
Nicholas von Latin
Inaeif
Garri Ser
Sultan
Afethes
Chicago
Remarkable Sermons on Brevity and Power Across Ages
The Chicago Record Herald notes historic contrasts in preaching length from long discourses by Cranmer and Knox to remarkably brief sermons. It highlights a diminutive yet potent Ohio charity appeal and a sharp Ocean Grove display where a preacher spoke briefly and ended with a stark moral line.
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Thomas Hooker
Fle
Cecin
Cranmers
Bunyan
Catein
Jocter
Knox
Ocean Grove
Cod
England
His First Mrs Weddedbiles and Weddedbliss Chat
A humorous exchange imagines a person inheriting 1 010 000 dollars and asks what first action would be taken. The response jokes about buying ice cream soda as a lighthearted payoff between two named speakers.
German German Frau Creates World Politeness League
A Berlin and Rome based Fraulein Mayer starts a world polite ness league to counter rising rudeness in Europe and America. The plan includes badges buyers wear to shame im politeness in subways and cars, with Italy and Germany already using the badge system.
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Italy
Germany
Fraulein Mayer
Berlin
Rome
Europe
America
Paris
New York
Americcan
Frankin Mayer
Unexpected romance for Ethel and Marjorie in tale
The excerpt describes Ethel and Marjorie as matching lovers, with Ethel expecting every man she encounters to fall for her and Marjorie sharing in the unexpected. The passage centers on quick, romantic reversals and social attitudes.
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Ethel
Caroline
Marjorie
Sublime Psalm Echoes From Human Soul
A reflective line by Victor Hine describes the finest sound as the awakening of a childlike spirit. The quote frames innocence and potential as the earth’s most beautiful, enduring melody.
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Victor Hine
M P Dies During Crucial House Vote
A longtime M P who sent an urgent message to attend a critical division in the house appeared minutes later at the lobby, and the tellers recorded a vote. The next day officials found the division count one vote short, and it was later learned the M P had died at the time the division was taken.
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M. P
Seo
M. I
Loudon Mail
Simple Spot Remover Recipe Instructions
A historical recipe describes a spot remover using two ounces bon shaved fine or soap dissolved in two quarts soft water. After cooling add one ounce sulfuric ether and two ounces wood alcohol, shake well and cork. It claims to remove spots from clothing, especially wool garments.
Old Time Champion Robert Barclay Allardice
The Scottish captain and noted pedestrian born in 1779 died in 1804. He walked six miles in an hour at age fifteen and 160 miles in two days at twenty. In hot weather he did 300 miles in five days and paced 1000 miles in 1000 consecutive hours with a half million dollars staked on the result.
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Robert Barclay Allardice
Fashion Muff Rivalry in Louis XV Era
The clash between cloth and fur muff fashions peaked under Louis XV. Furriers fought back as cloth muff advocates finally faced an execution day protest. A bribed headsman altered the display, but women rejected the cloth option and fur prevailed.
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Louis XV
Fastion
Encouragement Heard In Words Of Love And Hope
A fragment from the Post recounts a conversation about hospital visits and plans to bring flowers daily. Expressions of relief and affection outline hopeful support for someone recovering inside a hospital.
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Eoton Post
Fraud accusation in medical remedies sparks tense exchange
An indignant patient denounces a medicine man as a fraud for promising cures after other remedies failed. The vendor defends the claim, suggesting prior efforts were exhausted. Press coverage notes the exchange in a Philadelphia setting.
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The
Pousadelphia
Got One Order First Book Agent Bid
An agent reports receiving an order at a pause and asks for guidance while a second agent confirms being told to leave. The exchange references a Boston transcript and features ambiguous bidding conversation.
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Boston Transcript
Global Credit Market Sees Demand for Responsible Lending
Analysts report growing interest in ethical finance as lenders expand across regions. Banks push sustainable products with clearer risk metrics to attract investors and borrowers worldwide.
Ten Tribes Sinful History in I Kings Lesson Summary
Commentary outlines the sin of the ten tribes from Jeroboam to Hoshea, noting no good rulers, repeated rebellion, and warnings from prophets. It links Israel and Judah’s fate to ancient judgment and foretells end times events, urging present believers toward true devotion over lip service.
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Lerse
David
Jeroboam
Neat
Judah
Noah
Jesus
Israel
Jerusalem
Hoshea
Assyria
Sarson
Nineveh
Samaria
Egypt
Abraham
Isaac
Jacob
God
Jesus Christ
Downfall of Samaria Sunday School Questions
Rev. Dr. Linscott compiles suggestive questions for the International Newspaper Bible Study Club on 2 Kings 17 1 38 and the Golden Text. The list probes Israelite kings, causes of the kingdom’s downfall, God s connection to national suffering, sin consequences, idolatry, and how to awaken sinners, ending with a lesson review for June 25 1911.
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Dr. Linscott
International
Bible Study Club
T. I. Linscott
Jonesby
Samaria
Kingdom of
Israel
Hloshea
Honea
Kingdom of Israel
Vermes
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Morning Star
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W. A. Blair
Iowa
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