Boxers Press For Fair Play And Public Say In Promoter Deals
A historical critique argues promoters and champions claim excessive control over purses and terms in boxing. It invokes Wolgast Wells Johnson Sullivan and other greats to urge sportsmanship and public involvement, warning that unchecked power harms the sport and audience trust.
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Ad Wolgast
America
Great Britain
Matt Wells
England
Wells
Wolgast
New York
K. C. Brown
Hogland
Tomy
Jack Johnson
Burns
Johns
Sullivan
James J
New Orleans
Aner
Silivan
Uncle Jim Wilson and the Brewers Congress
Washington reports continue to follow Uncle Jim Wilson who is urged by pastors and farmers to focus on crops and his department rather than politics. He says he is willing to be what the people want as long as it aligns with his beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jim Wilson
International Brewers Congress
Chicago
Jim
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta
Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Nourishment
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a cure for dandruff and a promoter of hair growth. It claims to kill germs at the roots and nourish hair, with a money back guarantee from Lemmon's Pharmacy. Sold for 50 cents a bottle with a revealing image of a girl with Auburn hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Lemmon
Poland China hogs for sale by Keota breeder
Pure bred Poland China hogs for sale in March and April farrow and some fall yearlings. Sired by Junction Chief Black Giant and Longfellow. three males noted for length and bone. All guaranteed breeders. G. B. Van Klebeck, Keota, Iowa, 5 miles west of West Chester.
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Junction Chief
Black Giant
Longfellow
G. B. van Klebeck
Keota
Towa
Duke of Connaught Becomes Canada’s First Royal Governor
Ottawa reports the Duke of Connaught, brother of the late King Edward, becomes Canada’s first royal governor general. His appointment amid debates on reciprocity and possible annexation aims to strengthen imperial ties while Canada evolves as a nation. Rideau Hall residence is modest. Ottawa anticipates a restrained royal presence.
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Duke of Connaught
Earl Grey
Canada
Edward
George
United States
Great Britain
Duke of
United Kingdom
Saxony
Saxe Coburg and
Gotha
Louise Margaret Alexandra
Victoria Agnes
Prussia
Prince Frederick
Prince Arthur of
Ottawa
Government House
Dominion
Adaptable leader seeks harmony with environment
The quote notes that the individual has shown adaptability and understands a successful administration requires aligning with his surroundings. It emphasizes wisdom in shaping policy through environmental cooperation.
Goes with the Machine: Daisy Questions Hair Care Sparks Car Talk
In a playful exchange Matsy questions the act of spraying gasoline on hair while Daisy jokes about people owning cars. The banter hints at social habits around automobiles and grooming in a light, humorous tone.
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Matsy
Poland China Hogs For Sale By Lemley Near Town
Registered Poland China hogs offered by J C Lemley located 1 mile east and 2 miles south of Town on Route 8. Both sexes, good size and bone with strong spring and quality. Sired by Inspiration Prince Big Sunshine Joe's Perf. Sunshine and dams including Pegy Jumbo Perf. Lucile Iva Mack. 2 weeks old text form.
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Big Sunshine
Joe
Iva Mack
Harvest Theme Misquoted Sermon Sparks Farmer Banter
A rural church scene features Farmer B listening to a sermon while dozing in harvest time. The minister ends with a plea about laborers being few, prompting Farmer B to complain he pays two dollars a day for cradlers but cannot hire them at that rate.
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Farmer B
Silly Saying On Fish and Brain Food Sparks History
A tongue in cheek note traces the origin of the belief that fish fuels thought. It credits a Swiss chemist who linked fish phosphorus to brain power, creating a saying that supposedly will never die.
Foley's Kidney Pills claim cure for backache and urinary ills
An old advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Pills as a remedy to cure backache strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities build up worn tissues and eliminate excess uric acid to prevent Bright's Disease and Diabetes Sold by Alt Drugs without substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Alt Druge
Post Meeting Notices at Temple Building
The text lists meeting dates on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday each month in the Temple Building. J. W. Scott is Commander and J. J. Kellogg is Adjutant.
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Et Gp
Temple Buldng
J. W. Scott
J. J. Kellogg
Adjt
Valley Forge Camp No 868 Meets Thursdays in North Side Hall
The Valley Forge Camp No 868 greets neighbors at weekly Thursday meetings in the hall on North Side Square. Clerk J GQ Mortarty notes the gathering is open to all local residents.
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WW. A
Valley Forge Camp
Hall
North Side Square
Fraternal Lodge Meetings Set Monthly Schedule
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings the first Friday of each month led by W M J E Kunath and Sec J W Morton Cyrus Chapter No 138 R A M meets the second Friday monthly with H P James D Glasgow and Sec J W Morton Bethlehem Commandery No 45 KT assembles on the eighth Friday each month under EB C Wyatt B Marbourg and Sec J W Morton Washington Chapter No 98 CES meets the second Thursday monthly led by W M Mrs J BE Kunath and Sec Mrs Myrtle Bragg Visiting fraters are welcome.
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Washington Lodge
A. F
A. M
J. E. Kunath
W. M
J. W. Morton
Cyrus Chapter
EB. C
Washington
J. BE. Kunath
Myrtle Bragg
City Bus Line Call Up Service Notice
City bus line requests orders by phone at 589. Call and leave details with Frank Rovers at Clive Street.
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Frank Rovers
Clive Steet
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Co. C. Wilson
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Washington, Iowa
Charles A. Dewey
Washington County Savings Bank
Eicher & Livingston
Iowa
J. C. Lemley
Edmund D. Morrison
South Side Square
W. M Keeley
Butterfield & Frame
Special Collection Department
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Over Crail’e Dry Goods
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the Citizens Savings Bank OF Washington
Chas
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Carl
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Peank K. Sage
Casey Bros
Fenton & Fenton Chiropractors
N.W
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E. Main St
DR. W. M. Terry
West Washington Street
Ray H. Dean
Cook & Sherman's Drug Store
Chiropractors
Geo. B. Nicholson
Lowa
D. F. Macon
Edigreed
Macon
Austin Sutherland
Foley
Alpine Aerie No. 143
Kx. G. Fox
W. P
J.D. Dayton
West Chester and Washington Co
J. GQ
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Chas. Brown
Farmers & Merchants State Bank Capital
A. White
Sami L. Thompson
R. L. Coulter
W. A. White
Harry Hi. Ross
Willis Todd
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