Three Months to Hair Growth Claim by Herpicide Ad
An 1899 testimonial from Nels Peterson of Lime Spur Mont credits Herpicide with restoring hair after a six year baldness. The ad cites a germ causing dandruff and urges readers to ask their druggist, promising luxuriant hair with thorough use and offering samples from The Herpicide Co Detroit plus agents Stevens and Atfeck pharmacies and barber shops.
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Nels Peterson
Lime Spur
Mont
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Stevens’ Pharmacy
Atfeck’s Pharmacy
Pa. Ave
Dalzell Wins Chevy Chase Golf Qualification Round
Samuel Dalzell, son of Representative Dalzell, tops the 64-competitor field in a 36-hole stroke event at Chevy Chase. Lee Harban, W. S. Brooke, and Dr. Gray posted strong scores. Siamese Minister Varadhara played with Victor Kauffmann, finishing in the third sixteen as entries contended for the 16 first prizes. Weather was favorable with light clouds, greens dry, and a near-total dusk finish.
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Chevy Chase
Samuel Dalzell
Representative Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Daelzell
Les Harbin
W. S. Brooke
Dr. Gray
Davidson
Lafferty
Glazebrooke
Mattingly
L. L. Harbin
Mrr. Dalzell
Dr. Harbin
P. A. Varadhara
Washington
Victor Kauffmann
Scotland
Far East
Mr. Varadhara
W. A. Knowles
Bannockburn
Carda
Fama
Yale Golfers Lead Placid Interclub Scores and Pairings
A dense OCR listing shows Yale players with scores and clubs such as Chevy Chase Columbia and Washington. The document outlines match pairings for today’s play, listing teams Dalzell Harriton Davison Gordon Lafferty Weaver Harban and many more across first to third divisions.
Belmonts edge Brookland Athletic Club in tight game
Belmonts defeat Brookland Athletic Club 6 to 5 at the Radford Jet. Kountz and Mese starred for Belmonts. Mid dickauf and Tansill led Brookland. Also notes golf at Garden City with Yale Princeton Harvard competing and Gee of Princeton strong in qualifying. High school final pairings and Tech versus Western grid clash at National Park.
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Adekauf
Kounts
Belmonts
Brookland Athletic Club
Radford
Kountz
Mese
Middickauf
Tansill
Viettors
Belmont
Crockland A
Mar. Stewart
Middlehaul
Gee
Garden City
Crack
Affternoon
National Park
Technical
Western
Central
Welther
Elevans
Tech
McCarthy
Doran
Eastern
Muir Hoover
Helf Beck
Alan
Small
Dawson
Thomas
Army and Navy Prep Ready for Tome Institute Game
Army and Navy Preparatory School closed its last practice in Port Deposit Maryland ahead of tomorrow’s clash with Jacob Tome Institute. Coach Wefers drilled players on game points and signals as the squad aims for a sharp showing.
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Jacob Tome Institute
Army and Navy Preparatory School
Port Deposit
Wefers
Clark
Few Entries at Shoot at Capital City Rifle Club
Threatening weather kept many markmen away from the Capital City Rifle and Revolver Club fall shoot. About a baker's dozen entered the matches focusing on revolver events at 75 50 and 25 yards. Police Lt Farrow of the DC National Guard swept the short range, while Bunn of the Metropolitan police excelled at 75 yards in long range. Bunn withdrew late in the 25 yard revolver match citing sight issues, leaving the field to finish the contest today to avoid unfair advantage.
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Markamen
Capital City
Bunn
Metropolitan
Lieut
Farrow
District of Columbia National Guard
Bunn Ta
Our Young Men's Suits Offer Modern Tailoring
Our Young Men's Suits showcases a full range of fancy worsteds cheviots and cassimeres plus plain grays blues and black. Sizes 14 to 20 31 to 36 chest. Tailored on perfect lines with careful construction. Prices 10 to 25 dollars. Small men fitted at savings.
Georgetown Downs Soldiers in Strong Practice Ahead of Swarthmore
Georgetown varsity defeated Fort Myer 33 to 0 in a prep game for Saturdays clash with Swarthmore. Coach Reilly used nearly all players as the Blue and Gray showed improved dash and snapping, with Lux and Sweeny delivering long runs and McGuire appearing for the first time this fall.
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Blue and Gray
Swarthmore
Georgetowns
Fort Myer
Soldiers
Quakers
Reilly
Georgetown
Varsity
West
McGuire
Arthur Wall Acquitted In Kenilworth Poolroom Case
Arthur Wall, president of the Maryland Telegraph Company of Kenilworth, was found not guilty in a Circuit Court trial on poolroom statute charges. The case concerned money orders sent by telegraph to wager on horse races. The State may drop related indictments. Wall was defended by Wells Rogers and Burke.
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Washington Post
Upper Marlboro
Arthur Wall
Maryland Telegraph Company
Kenilworth
Maryland
Allen W. Mallory
Wall
Robert W. Wells
James C. Rogers
Hyattsville
Edmund Burke
Alexandria
Hampton Magruder
T. van Clagett
Rain Stops Races in Maryland Meet
Rain halted the Frederick Maryland races at 4:46 oclock. Most events paused or carried to tomorrow. In the 2:23 pace division Patuxent swept two heats yesterday, Nora W. three today. Patuxent took second, Orphan Boy third, Lou Stone fourth. Doctor Bell led the first division, Grace H. second, Sister Kate II won the running race continued from yesterday with Monadnock second. Other results include pacing, trot, and running events with purses from 500 to 700 dollars and multiple horse entries from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Universalist Church biennial convention opens in Minneapolis with 400 delegates. Rev. W. J. Taylor of Maine presiding.
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Frederick
Patuxent
Nora W
Orphan Boy
Lou Stone
Doctor Bell
Grace H
Sister Kate II
Monadnock
Jennie W
Db. m
HE. A. Sunderlin
Lebanon
N. H
Paulding Boy
G. B. Wellever
Lock Haven
Capt. Sampson
G. Hawken
N. J George
Barton
Wents
Esd
Beranton
Oupar
Br. G
Bebe
Bom
Cumminding
Imperial Allerton
B. B
Armatead & Wents
Horanton
Oxena
B. x
Wiliam L. Beat
York
Miss Virgie
Universaliste
Corvention
Minneapolis
National Universalist Church
W. J. Taylor
Maine
F. A. Bisbee
Massachusetts
Noble Boy Wins Exh Track Feature at Winchester Practical
Seven thousand attend Winchester fair as the free for all trotting and pacing feature ends with Noble Boy and Nigger Boy finishing side by side before Noble Boy pulls ahead. Lee Dorsey’s Noble Boy defeats Frank Thomas’s Nigger Boy in the final stretch amid strong crowds and multiple heats.
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Washington Post
Winchester
Noble Boy
Nigger Boy
A. Hickman
Martinaburg
Lee Dorsey
Washington
Nigger Bey
Frank Thomas
Bunlight Chimes
Garver
Chovanor
BH. W. Wells & Bro
Hull Rim
Buttersaniik
Thad
Thoroughgoing Jamaica Racing Entries and Weely Baseball Note
Racing entries from Jamaica list six races with multiple horses and weights across six tracks, including Monacodor and Invincible in the first race and Oceanic stakes across maidens and selling events. A brief note from Wheeling, West Virginia, records the Central Baseball League pennant award for 1905 to the Wheeling club, presented to open 1906 season.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Central Baseball League
F. R. Carson
South Bend
Ind
Arklirta Sets Hempstead Stakes Track Record at Jamaica
New York report shows Arklirta backed to 9 to 10 wins Hempstead Selling Stakes six furlongs at Jamaica, eight length margin over Third Alarm with Sufficiency third. Quadrille clocks 1:02 flat for six furlongs in second race setting new track mark. Colonial Girl takes Colonial Girl Stakes.
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Arklirta
Ismalian
Colonial Girl
New York
Hempstead
Jamaica
Third Alarm
Quadrille
Oak Duke
W Knapp
Kinleydale
W Davis
Deviltree
Martin
Tather Catchem
Quedricle
Miller
Platoon
Sewell
Rebo
Garner
Blue Coat
King Pepper
Rab Roy
Adlon
Gavin C
Shady Lad
Monte Carlo
Water Mirror
Elna
Ren
Coeur Fe
Lionreau
Sewetl
McDaniel
Graceful
Mias Crawford
Ancestor
Jennie McCabe
Gold Braid
L. Smith
Suidency
Bell
Sly Ben
Klingsor
Benevolent
Miss Point
Brother Frank
Birmingham
Hector
Ismallan
Notter
Jane Holly
Wiley
Masta
Arrahgowan
Yorkshire Lad
Sais
Jetsam
Glowster
Carrie Jones
Waterford
Alma Dufour
W. Knepp
Red Knight
Sailor Boy
Wishard
Cavalry in Steeplechases at Morris Park Meet
The United Hunts Racing Association opens a three day meeting at Morris Park with six races including four steeplechases and two flat events. Purse total about 10,000 dollars. Government officers invited to ride in a special military steeplechase with War Department backing. Gen Grant approves. West Point officers may participate next year. EB.C. to Montagne will start, with William P. Riggs of Baltimore as starter. Stewards include J. H. Widener and A. Butler Duncan.
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New York
United Hunts Racing Association
Morris Park
Perry Belmont
Howard N. Potter
Ralph N. Ellis
Belmont Purdy
War Department
Grant
Governors Island
Department
Albert L. Milla
West Point Military Academy
Eb.c
Montagne
Avateur
William PB. Riggs
Baltimore
J. H. Widener
Philadelphia
A. Butler Duncan
H. J. Morris
Dundall a Long Shot wins Latonia fifth event
In Latonia racing on October 12 Dundall a long shot at 30 to 1 captured the Fifth Race over six furlongs, Verandsh ran second at 6 to 2 and Lady Lou placed third after a field including Frank Bill Torpedo Fox Hunting Nat B and John Lescalle. Other races listed Tinker Martha Gorman Kleinwood Malosvie Amperite and more ran in earlier events with varying outcomes.
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Latonia
Delusion
Clara Dee
Liberty Mo
St. Noel
Marmont
Arthur Cummer
Censor
Mattson Square
Nevermore
Major Carpenter
Henry Act
Topic
Bell Toone
Room Mate
Atty Yarda
Bina Lee
Buck Knott
Tempt
Agnes Virginia
John H. Kirby
Love Note
Knowtedge
Ethel Davis
Hubs
Mammon
Bart Howe
Mabel Winn
Miling
Just
Batshot
Progression
Inspector Girl
Lady Tarascon
Consta
Goss B
Wirt Advance
Mac Lynch
Ne Smith
Wogglebug
Tenna
Browns Wall
Prestige
Barintha
Lionel
Wert Baden
Athena
Show Girl
Stroud
Ener
Cincinnati
Ondo
Tinker
Beautiful Bars
Mag Loneh
Tims
Valencia
Anna Smith
Colonial Lady
Toppy Girl
Maureen
Georgeous
Martha Gorman
Sdeut
Rice
St Tammany
Mary Worth
Bubador
Tom Crab
Kleinwood
Jungie Imp
Layson
Darthula
Economic
Merced
Harmukié
Clydeo
Malosvie
Maple Hurst
Stoner Hit
Peter Vinegar
Gause
Bitter Hand
Chief Archipald
Pettagon
Dundall
Verandsh
Lady Lou
Frank’ Bill
Torpedo
Nat B
John Lescalle
Dungannon
Adame Little Elkin
Dr’ Hart
Katie Powers
Revetlie
Blazer
Lillian Else
Race Track Plan Announced for Montreal by John F. Ryan
John F. Ryan of New York has arranged a race track near Montreal at an estimated cost of 276000 dollars. He saysBaltimore’s William S. Riggs and New York partners Frank J. Bryan Jacob Holtman John Boden and W C Percy will join the project with capital from New York and Montreal. Opening meeting expected next fall.
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John F. Ryan
Ite
Montreal
New York
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