Spectators To Pack Reno Coliseum For World Championship Fight
About 150 carpenters build the wooden arena on the Reno outskirts for the world championship bout. Seating ranges from 10 to 50 dollars with 14,000 seats to be sold before noon July 4, as trains from New York Chicago St. Louis San Francisco and other cities bring fans and guests for the event.
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Reno
Nev
Army of Correspondents
Rickard
New York
Wall Street
Tim Sullivan
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Besside
Portland
Seattle
Denver
Salt Lake
Birmingham
Ala
New Orleans
Sierra
Mars to Make Lake Flight at Hawthorne Meet
J C Mars, star attraction of the Hawthorne track auto aero meet, has telegraphed the Colonial Aero club accepting Walter L Darlington’s $5,000 challenge to fly across Lake Michigan. Mars’ message from Sioux City Iowa dated June 29 1919 confirms acceptance and awaits Aero club rules.
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Chicago
J. C. Mars
Hawthorne Track
Colonial Aero Club
Lake Michigan
Walter L. Darlington
Mars
Sioux City
W. L. Darlington
The
Aero Club
Parisian Sage Hair Dressing Promises Quick Beauty Cure
A vintage advertisement touts Parisian Sage as the solution to dull lifeless hair. It claims quick restoration of lustrous hair, markets the product through Lemmon's pharmacy, and promises dandruff cure and scalp relief in two weeks for fifty cents a bottle.
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Paris
America
Lemmon
Zeppelin Airship Lands in Tree Top After Harsh Wind
The German airship Deutschland, on a trial run with ten crew and twenty passengers, drifted for hours before landing in a tree top near Teuteberger forest. Crewmembers soaked the envelope with oil and water to sink the gas bag and the crew and passengers slid to the ground, suffering minor damage but remaining safe.
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Muncaster
Ilberg
Chicago Markets Hogs Cattle Sheep And Potatoes Reported
Market report from Chicago and East Buffalo items lists hogs receipts at 25 000 with mixed quotations from 8 75 to 9 20 per cwt heavy and light hogs. cattle receipts 15 000 with steers cows feeders and calves priced from 3 00 to 7 75. sheep and lambs receipts 16 000 with spring lambs at 7 50 to 8 25 and ewes 3 75 to 4 35. East Buffalo figures show dull cattle and lower hogs with best lambs 8 00 to 9 25 and yearlings 5 50 to 6 00. Potatoes list new varieties at 65 to 70 cents per bushel.
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Chicago
Omaha
Texas
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. Y
Shot Imperils Parker in New York Riot
June 30 in Madison Avenue a riot broke out after a quarrel between a conductor and a man described as a Negro. Alton B Parker, former presidential candidate, narrowly escaped a pistol shot as he watched the fray from a car. Plato J Jerrey of a resort hotel is named in the incident while the conductor refused a transfer offer amid the tumult.
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New York
Alton B. Parker
Madison Avenue
Plato J. Jerrey
Teach
Weice
Chile to Build Record Battleship for $15 Million
Chile has commissioned Armstrong Whitworth to lay down a 22 000 ton battleship with speed equal to the fastest current warships. The guns will fire shells as heavy as 110 tons of thirty years ago, but with greater range and penetration. Project cost set at $15 000 000.
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London
Chile
Armstrong, Whitworth & Co
City trims Saginaw electric rates to save consumers
Saginaw mayor and common council move to reduce electrical charges. City attorney estimates savings for consumers range from 15 to 25 percent.
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Saginaw, Mich
Common Council
Saginaw
Notice to Milk Customers Seeks New Arrangements
Milk deliverer announces farewell after July 2 last delivery. Denison signs notice to patrons to arrange alternatives. Want ad in the Journal promises results.
Farmer’s extra prosperity through I H C machinery
A farmer touts the benefits of S H C hay baler and other farm implements, claiming they pay for themselves and raise home life standards. The ad urges visiting an I H C agent or writing for literature on farm equipment to invest in bigger fields and a superior home.
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McElhinney
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Melhinney
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D. M. Denison
I. H.C
International Harvester Company of America
Igo
Cardus
Sarah Gilliland
Siler City
N. C
Cardui
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
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Washington Rational Bark
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