Belmont Return to Belmont Bad Form Hits Gravesend Racing
Public faced heavy losses as many favorites fell at Gravesend amid a disjointed spring season. Experts blame conditions, spring chill, and possible bad actors while Belmont Park prepares for a strong Terratorial Day program and a potential record crowd.
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Brooklyn
Washington Post
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Westchester Racing Association
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Queens
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Orner
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Go Between
Branklyn Handiap
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Shot Gun
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Red Friar
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Nan
Slieve Gallion Favored In Epsom Turf Contention
Racing notes describe Slieve Gallion as the favorite for the upcoming event with strong talk surrounding rival ships like Captain Greer and Sheve Gul. Market expectations center on longstanding contenders such as Begonian and Woolwinder, while trainer Richard Cisthews sees no major shakes though notable improvements are claimed. The result this week remains pivotal for the race’s outcome and reputations.
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Ae Vibben
Greer
Sheve Gul
Meek
Charles Bunbury
Hoeders Galvan
Lord Hosehe
Begonian
Richard
J‘ayer
Capt. Greers
Longfellow Lecture Arrangements At Carroll Hall
The Industrial Educational League prepares for a Longfellow lecture at Carroll Hall with Marian Longfellow as speaker. Marian is a niece of the poet and will be introduced by Rev John Lee Allison. Committee members include Mrs Sarah W Daniel Halsey and Dr Chredel.
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George
Dudley
Longfellow
Many thanks by mail in The Post Jamestown contest
Letters from Washington area readers praise The Post for hosting the Jamestown Exposition contest and urge votes and subscriptions. Names include Edster I, Mary C Hood, Joseph Hover, A Patron of Silver Spring, W N Wise, Charles D Taliaferro, Lula Hammond, M Lillian Bonham, and Elizabeth Tyler Evans, with many thanking friends and pledging support for candidates and a trip to Jamestown. St Austra wins French Oaks in Paris with American spectators.
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Prince George County
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May Join Rainey String If John Murrs Passes Approval
Promising two year old John Murrs may join the Mastern stable if trainer William Garth approves. Negotiations closed yesterday and Garth will travel to Louisville to inspect the colt. The $10,000ish purchase is by Jack Point Lizz Gilman out of Gilman and debuted unbeaten at the Leamington meeting.
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Bank for Colored People planned in Toledo Ohio
Special to The Washington Post reports a plan for a First National Bank operated by colored people to be organized in Toledo. The venture cites capital of 500 000 with a surplus around 325 000 to 390 000 and aims to serve both colored and white depositors. A meeting in Washington on June 27 will discuss details. names of interested parties are not yet released.
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Four Hart In Auto Wreck Near Bordentown
A tire burst on a touring car outside Bordentown New Jersey sent Charles Parker of Springfield Massachusetts H A Spall and Alfred Ely of New York and driver A Wagner of New York to hospitals with serious injuries Parker and Spall suffered brain concussions and Spall a broken hip while Ely and Parker were treated locally Wagner escaped with bruises after the crash as the party en route from New York to Philadelphia was thrown into the road
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Father and Son Face Off in Lake Mendota Boat Race
Syracuse University will race Wisconsin on Lake Mendota marking the first Eastern Western crew meeting in Western waters. Ten Eyck father coaches Wisconsin with his son directing the Badgers in what promises to be a highly watched two mile clash as Wisconsin hosts fans flock to Madison.
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YACHTS TO MAKE LONG RACE IN AMERICAN WATERS
New York May 26 Despite no British cup hunters this year the yachting season promises a lively circuit across the Atlantic coast with many regattas and an ocean race to Bermuda June 5 from the Brooklyn Yacht Club. Newcomers include Win some, H E Lippitt, Istalena, and George M Pynchon.
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Thomas Lipton
Crescent Athletic Club
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Herreschoff
Ethel Barrymore Improves Says Danger of Pneumonia Passed
Chicago May 26 Miss Ethel Barrymore, ill with a cold on the lungs at the Auditorium Hotel, shows much improvement. Her physician believes the pneumonia danger is past and expects she can leave her room within a day or two.
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Picking Brigade Team Changes Planned for Range
The Second Regiment District National Guard ends regular practice at Congress Heights range with Companies L and M assigned. Forty more volunteers compete for 38 team spots to tour Camp Perry and Sea Girt for the Dryden Trophy while range improvements arrive with new Aiken targets and a floral memorial for Melvin Cleveland.
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Son Murders Father Suspect Arrested In New York
Dominick Zizza, 23, was found dead in his bed with an ax blow. His father Antonio Zizza was arrested after the mother reported frequent quarrels over money and threats to kill. The wounded mother allegedly fought police and demanded a knife to confront the husband in custody.
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Egan to Compete Again in National Amateur Golf
Chandler Egan, 1904 and 1905 national amateur champion, will try for the title again this year. He has straightened his long drives and will join Walter Eli Egan and Ned Sawyer to lead the Western Golf Association in the Olympic Cup qualifier at Euclid Country Club Cleveland starting July 9. The Homewood club house fire shifts the Western amateur to Chicago Golf Club and the women’s Western to Midlothian. the women’s national championship moves to October at Midlothian.
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Child Causes Mother's Death in York Kitchen Accident
Mrs. Frank Doll, about thirty five, was accidentally shot and killed today by her five year old son Ernest in the family kitchen. The child obtained the gun while alone. when the mother entered, the weapon discharged, the charge entering her right temple and causing instantaneous death.
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Miother
Cupid and Brewery Ad Sparks Mixed Reactions in January Copy
A critical look at a Cupid themed ad shows a brewery marketing intermingling with sentimental humor. The piece argues the campaign drags in unrelated images and sales talk, weakening the product message and undermining clear selling space.
Advertising Hints And Suggestions For Merchants
Advertising can pay if it tells readers why to choose you over competitors without slurs. Use concise, relevant reasons and remind customers of needs they may not realize. Show practical benefits and better options to create demand and new sales. Keep focus on goods and value.
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Aus Sun
Easons
Weeder and Laundry Ad Copy Turbulence in Print
A fragmented OCR passage mocks a laundry advertisement and police image captioning. It notes a two policemen escorting a torn sandwich man to a cooler and critiques layout choices such as the first sentence and spacing. It argues for removing the picture and first sentence to improve appeal and attract public attention.
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