Three New Players Signed to Washington Baseball Team
Washington management signs three new players at shortstop catcher and outfield to replace Wheeler Mason and Dudley. Jacobson from St. Joseph joins as catcher, Dorsch from Superior handles shortstop, Stevenson from Iowa City covers outfield. Washington sits at 16 games played with one loss and hosts Centerville midweek with Sharrard visitors later in the week.
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Washington
Wheeler
Mason
Dudley
Jacobson
St. Joseph
Wichita
Holm
Dorsch
Stevenson
Iowa City
Centerville
Washington Grounds
Sharrard
Moline
Illinois
Historic Blackguards Copyright. The Press Publishing Co.
A historical note outlines copyright ownership attributed to The Press Publishing Co. operating as The New York World. It references legal context and the status of rights for works identified as Blackguards.
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the Press Publishing Co
the New York World
Well Protected by Rabbit Feet in Dog Escapes
Mr. Crow asks how Lunny avoids dogs while escaping. Lunny replies he uses four lucky rabbit feet to stay protected. The exchange reads as a humorous dialogue emphasizing superstition and luck in close encounters with dogs.
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Mr. Crow
Mr. Lunny
Baseball Standings and Results Across Leagues
The chart lists standings for the American and National Leagues with teams such as Chicago St Louis Cleveland Detroit New York and Philadelphia, plus results from multiple leagues including the Western Central and Wisconsin Illinois. It also notes game outcomes like Indianapolis 7 Columbus 2 and Milwaukee 3 St Paul 1 among others.
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Ation
Chicago
W.L. B.C
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
St. Louie
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Philelia
Brooklyn
Louis
Boston
American Association
Toledo
Columbus
Pawl
Milwaukee
Ind
Louisville
Appleton
Oshkosh Wausau Racine
Danville
Dubuque
Green Bay
Aurora
Bend
Rapids
Canton
Quincy
Peoria
CIS
Tag Central Association
Kewaunee M'nm
Uth Ottumwa
Seatine
Galesburg
Hannibal
Keokuk
St. Louis
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Joe
Des Moines
Topeka
Lincoln
Sioux City
Omaha
Wichita
Denver
South Bend
Fort Wayne
Youngstown
Terre Haute
Erie
Grand Sear
Wheeling
Springfield
Zanesville
Dayton
Akron
Madison
Wausau
Rockford
Oshkosh
Racine
Decatur
Bloomington
Davenport
Central Association
Kewanee
Burlington
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Claim
Certification that Foley's Honey and Tar Compound contains no opiates or habit forming drugs and promotes its use for coughs colds and throat irritations. The genuine product is in a yellow package and sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Merital Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff and Baldness Prevention
A promotion from Lemmon's Pharmacy claims Merital Hair Tonic prevents baldness dandruff and scalp diseases. The ad states regular use keeps the scalp free of dandruff germs, which it says cause most dandruff and eventual baldness and offers a guarantee.
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Lemmon's Pharmacy
Unsuccessful Experiment Returns to Sunday Lesson
A pondering child asks if humans will live 500 or 600 years again. His sister answers no, noting the Lord once tried that era and drowned most people because they became evil.
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Harry
Woman’s plea ends with husband’s arrest for disorderly conduct
A Chicago woman had her husband arrested after he refused to kiss her. The incident highlights the puzzling and mysterious effects of feminine logic believed to drive affection demonstrations.
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Chicago
Meritol White Liniment Ad Endorses Fifty-Cent Bottle
An advertisement promotes Meritol White Liniment as a superior pain killer for muscular and rheumatic pains, swellings, lameness and soreness. It claims a fifty-cent bottle provides prompt relief and highlights Lemmon's Pharmacy as a source.
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Lemmon’'s Pharmacy
The Bridge of the Seas Named Isthmus of the World
The Bridge of the Seas is the striking name Pindar gave to the isthmus between the Gulf of Corinth and the Aegean. It is a remarkable strip of soil, one of the most interesting on the globe, and it is called the isthmus of all the world.
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Pindar
Gulf of Corinth
Aegean Sea
Continents
Isthmia
Foley Kidney Pills Help West Plains Man Recover
J A Adleman of West Plains Missouri suffered kidney trouble and rheumatism before Foley Kidney Pills. He reports quick benefit and that he was out of bed in days and discarded his cane in about two weeks. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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J. A. Adleman
West Plains
Foley
The Winner She Speech Is Anlaan Aviavu
The fragment suggests a winner named Anlaan Aviavu with a brassy voice taking silver and silence follows. Other details are unreadable or garbled, but the brief hints at a competition result and a notable vocal performance.
General Charles Lee the Traitor of Monmouth Hero or Villain
The account recounts Charles Lee’s quarrel with George Washington at Monmouth in 1778. Lee disobeyed orders then fled, was rebuked by Washington, jailed, and later dismissed from the army. Born in 1731 in England, Lee served Britain and Russia before joining the American cause.
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EN. Washington
Monmouth
Charles
Chas. Lee
Washington
Lee
Charles Lee
England
America
Poland
Russia
Revolutionary Army
Congress
George
Basking Ridge
N. J
New York City Hall
Howe
Clinton
Philadelphia
New Jersey
New York
Lafayette
Las Vegas Poem Warns of Fame and Shame
A humorous poem by Walt Mason imagines Las Vegas rising on bootlegged wealth and rough showdowns. It cautions that fleeting fame from gambling and fighting may tarnish the town’s future, urging a culture of schools and churches instead. The piece reflects on how a name can carry lasting judgment.
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Vegas
Las Vegas
Johnsing
Flynn
Las Vega
Washington Socialist Meeting to Feature Esther Edelson
The Washington Socialist local schedules a meeting in the Eagles hall next Tuesday evening June 25 at 8 o'clock. Speaker Esther Edelson is billed as "the bravest girl orator on the Socialist platform" who tells the workers' story with heroine-like enthusiasm to inspire new efforts at emancipation.
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Washington
Eagles’ Hall
Esther Edelson
OULS
Death of Mrs. David Benson Jr. in Prairie Flower area
Mrs. Bessie Edna McKee Benson died Saturday evening near Washington after a long illness from Bright's disease. She leaves her husband David Benson Jr a four week old son a daughter eight and a half and seven other relatives. Funeral held at home with Rev. Charles Hamilton presiding and Prairie Flower Baptist choir. Pallbearers included Ora Will Joe Booth Tom Al Reeves and Newt Ben.
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David Benson, Jr
Washington
Rensean
Bright
Ead
Benson
Prairie Plower Baptist Church
Charles Hamilton
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Prairie Flower Choir
Ora
Will
Joe Booth
Tom and al Reeves
Newt Ben
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Duncan
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J. J. McKeone
Short Horn Bulls
D. Rittenhouse & Son
R. R
John
Fielder
Blackguards
Sanlaan
Aviavu
Ma Brass
Ilver
Shenandoah Valley
By Walt Mason
Will Ee
Puner
SRO
S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Elm Grove Cemetery
Shallenberger
Washington, Colenso Hotel
Schailenberger
W. E. Shallenberger
Lake Avenue
Ills
Drexel
Canada
Scott
Tramping Lake District
Saskatchewan
Iuse Land & Development Company
Minnesota
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