Eastern Iowa baseball schedule eyed with five team plan
A meeting in Iowa City discussed tentative out of town games among five eastern Iowa teams likely to form a July to September schedule. Washington Iowa City Center ville Toledo and Newton would host games with Kerrigan and Mark Ilyland tied to Newton and Toledo clubs. Parks the new shortstop arrived for today’s game.
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Washington
Iowa
Iowa City
Centerville
Toledo
Newton
Kerrigan
Ames
Mark Ilyland
State University
Parks
Autograph Music Rolls Attract Player Piano Fans
A piano shop extols autograph music rolls hand played by skilled musicians whose stylings are tailored to each composition. The rolls bear a stamped impression of the performer’s hand, inviting customers to visit and hear the effect on their player pianos.
Baseball Results Across Leagues With Standings Shown
National League results include Cubs and Giants with varying wins and losses. American Association standings show Columbus and Milwaukee atop. Western League and Central League feature teams like Omaha and Akron with noted records. Wisconsin-Illinois and Iowa circles list Green Bay, Oshkosh, Madison and more with percentages. multiple leagues display win percentages, games behind, and early-season positioning.
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Cub
Chile
W.tpc
New York
Philelia
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Chicago
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Cleveland
Ind
Kan
City
Louisville
Western League
J. Joe
Lincoln
Denver
Topeka
Spr
Gef
Gas
M'Gt
Sfld
Canton
Dayton
Rapids
Y'gstown
Akron
Erie
Whaling
F. Wayne
Zanesville
T. Haute
JTS
Bend
Wisconsin-Illinois League
Appleton
Green Bay
Oshkosh
Rockford
Wausau
Aurora
Racine
Madison
Entral
Clat Hywy
Brhet'n
Omaha
Sioux City
Wichita
Des Moines
St. Joe
Bloomington
Davenport
Quincy
Decatur
Dprvitte
Dubuque
Danville
Peoria
Springfield
South Bend
Terre Haute
Youngstown
Grand Rapids
Fort Wayne
Wheeling
Ravine
Rock
Baseball Scores From National and Minor Leagues Across Regions
National League results show Cincinnati 0 Chicago 1 and St Louis 4 Pittsburgh 10 among multiple doubleheaders with rain postponements. American League notes Chicago 2 St Louis 7 and Cleveland 7 Detroit 5. Minor leagues report varied wins and losses with several games postponed or called after innings and several leagues listed.
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Chicago
St Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
American Association
Toledo
Louisville
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Indianapoli
Columbia
Kansas City-Minneapolis
Automobiles Dominate Early 20th Century Travel Notes
The article surveys early motoring trends across cities like Cairo Alexandria and Manila noting limited vehicle infrastructure in some regions. It cites California motor registration data and outlines plans for county road mapping in Fulton County Georgia and highway projects along the Richmond Washington route. It also mentions polar exploration car designs from John A. Corry and records speed by Bob Burman at Daytona Beach in 1911.
Pekin to Paris Airship Race Hinges on Entries
Paris June 26 The Pekin to Paris airship race hinges on entries closing tonight with a minimum of five required. The event offers five prizes led by 26000 dollars and features central stations from Pekin to Paris for validation of pilots and aircraft parts only.
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Paris
Pekin
Urga
Irkutsk
Omsk
Kazan
Moscow
Warsaw
Vienna
Trieste
Tieneo
Avignon
Dijon
Weather as a comic foe to shoppers and planners
The piece jokes that weather disrupts social events and retail plans. It lampoons forecasts from government forecasters and 'prophets' who guess the weather and miss it, noting how fickle climes affect sales and leisure activities across communities.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Advertisement Card
A labeled remedy claim certifies Foley's Honey and Tar Compound contains no opiates or habit forming drugs. It promotes healing for coughs colds and throat irritations and notes the genuine product comes in a yellow package. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Woman Socialist Lecture Held At Fagles Hall In Washington
The sparsely attended meeting featured Miss Ethel Edelson of New York City speaking on socialism and the labor market impact of machinery. Tom Dodds introduced her and explained socialist dues, while Edelson argued for shorter hours and women’s suffrage, criticizing major parties and urging reform.
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Washington
Socialist Order
Fagles' Hall
Ethel Edelson
New York City
Tom Dodds
Metropolis
Tom
Miss Edelson
Edelson
Bowman Bros Final Notice for Settlement by July 1 1912
Final notice warns all indebted clients of Bowman Bros to settle accounts by July 1 1912. After that date legal action will be pursued to obtain settlement. Per J. M. Bowman.
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Automobile Legal Association of
Boston
Bowman Bros
Per
J. M. Bowman
Meritol Tonic Digestive Advertises Health Booster
Meritol Tonic Digestive promotes itself as a great rejuvenator and builder. It claims to tone the system improve appetite aid digestion and cleanse impurities aiding those who feel run down. Lemmon's Pharmacy carries the product.
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Meritol
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Weather-GHUP Weekly Bulletin from Des Moines
The week in Des Moines featured cool, cloudy days with light scattered showers, then warm, clear weather. average temps ran about 8 degrees below normal. Corn growth is slow but progressing. small grain crops show rust and smut in some areas, rye ripening in the south. Hay yields look slightly below avg. potatoes and berries are promising though yields are mixed. plums above average, apples below. George M. Chappel, Section Director.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Borrowed Smiles and Banter From Everyday Life
In a northern England town a shirtless craftsman who refused gifts but relied on charity decorates family walls with rural scenes where cows wade in water. The anecdote contrasts his painting quirk with a remark about not learning to paint roofs. Nearby a typhoid scare prompts travel to Quebec and Montreal, ending with a child’s quip about God drinking water and a reflection on suffrage and race.
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North England
al Priddy
Millie
Jorvey
Quebec
Montreal
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G. W. Hobson
National League
Cairo
Alexandria
Manila
Philippine Islands
Office of the Scretary of State
Fulton County
Atlanta
South Dakota
Sioux Falls
Rapid City
S. D
Shenanndoah
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Pennington County
Cheyenne
Missouri
Richmond-Washington Highway Corporation
Richmond
Fredericksburg
Fortress Monroe
Newport News
Norfolk
John A. Corry
Leeds
Yorkshire
England
Bob Burman
Dayton Beach
Fla
Ghia
France
Paris Brace
By Howard L. Rain
Vegetable Kingdom
Pete
Norman E. Mack
National Monthly
Willis
Mr. Jones
Mr. Smith
Mr. Robinson
Commercial Club
East Washington Street
George M. Chappel
Atchison & Finney
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