Ottumwa Five Chases State Basketball Title Trip Start
Ottumwa M. C. A. basketball squad begins its yearly road trip Monday with four games and a potential fifth if they beat Muscatine Y. The outcome could decide the state championship race with Waterloo, Muscatine, and Davenport also in contention.
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Oveuntwa
M.C. A
Muscatine
Seale Ottumwa
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Mascatino
Central College of Pela
Davenpor
T. M. CG
Bide
Mt. Pleasant
Alleys in City Warn of Health and Fire Hazards
A physician warns that clogged city alleys filled with ashes garbage and decaying produce threaten public health and safety. He urges the board of health to enforce ordinances to clean the alleys and prevent sickness and fireman danger.
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Board of Health
Marquard plans Giants spring stint after tour ends
The wry-necked star Rube Marquard says he will close his tour in time to join the Giants at Marlin Springs Texas for spring training. He predicts big pay for the stage shows and hints at continuing the act before reporting. Jack Sheridan says he may return to umpiring duties with Ban Johnson calling. Hughey Jennings contemplates renting a large building for team housing and a training table with professional cooks and staff.
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Rube Marquard
Giants
Marlin Springs
Tex
Hughey Jennies
Heis
Jennings
Brondell Set for Third Bout in Local Ring Tonight
Harry Brondell arrives in town for a third match with Carl Urepawn at the Waverlog tare this evening. He bears a striking resemblance to Brown in Reed and is described as a tall, well-built figure. The Courier sports editor praises Brondell as a promising young entrant and predicts a competitive showing as he readies for the fight.
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Harry Brendel
Carl Urepawn
Eit
Courier Office
Bashlong
Brown
Brandell
Wrestling fest card at Waterloo theatre announced
The Waterloo theatre lineup lists three events. Joe Briges faces George Rourk in the prelim, Ey Rider meets ELC Netter in the semi final, and Carl Brown battles Harry Bronded Davenport in the main event.
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Waterloo Theatre
Joe Briges
George Rourk
Ey. Rider
Elc. Netter
Carl Brown
Harry Bronded
Davenport
Guy W Green Sues for 100190 In Federal FE Court
Lincoln Neb based magnate Guy W Green sues the national board of arbitration the national association of professional baseball clubs and members of the arbitration board including Secretary J H Farrell claiming coercion in 1910 and 1911 actions. He seeks 150000 50 000 damages plus lost profits after alleged publication harmed his Lincoln club business and forced sale Supporting documents include prior losses and gate money dealings with Auburn Seward and Lincoln clubs.
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Neb
Fed
National Board of Arbitration
National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs
Arbitration Board
J. H. Farrell
Guy W. Green
Lin+vain
O'Neill
Green
Farrell
Seward
Auburn
Official Bulletin
National Association
Guy Green
Lincoln Baseball Club
Strange epidemic attacks cattle in southwest
Kansas City Mo Feb 1 An epidemic resembling spinal meningitis has struck cattle across Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Texas. Dr J Humphreys of Laredo Mo told the Missouri Veterinary association the disease dubbed cornstalk disease is bovine cerebrospinal meningitis caused by improper food especially smut in corn. He urged stricter pure food laws for cattle as prevention. Other speakers included Dr J Tu Gobson Lincoln Neb Dr J Sheldon Columbia Mo and Dr J T Strouder Manhattan Kan.
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Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Southwest
J. ©. Humphreys
Laredo
Missouri Veterinary Association
J. Tu. Gobson
Lincoln
Neh
3. Sheldon
Columbia
J. T. Strouder
Manhattan
Kan
Ground Hog Day Traditions Across Regions
The article notes Candlemas Day customs from the United States and Scotland. It cites groundhog shadow beliefs, Briid's bed omen in the Western Isles, and Scottish Candlemas school gifts where pupils present money to teachers and crown a king and queen.
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Mississippi River
Middle States
Scotland
Martin
Islands
Hebrideans
Briid
Ground Hog Day Weather Prophecies From Old Beliefs
The piece surveys ground hog day forecasts and historic weather proverbs. It notes how early traditions linked February 2 to winter's end, citing English, Scottish, and German sayings about candles and badgers. It contrasts superstition with modern meteorology and notes changes to the old thaw expectations.
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Jupiter Téenans
Pluvius
St. Swithin
Fingland
Scotland
Phoebus
Germany
Ted
America
Watterson responds to Wilson Harvey-Watterson dispute
Col. Henry Watterson issued a formal statement while en route to Florida about the Harvey Wilson controversy. He asserts that Harvey insisted on his initiative and that Wilson and Harvey have been closely aligned, with Watterson recounting meetings and communications in Atlanta and Washington. He questions Democrats praising Wilson for breaking with Harvey.
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Columbia
S. C
Henry Watterson
Florida
Harvey
Atlanta
New Willard
Washington
Wilson
New Remedy for Stomach Troubles
A newspaper advertisement touts Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets as a non irritant cure for indigestion and related symptoms. It claims the tablets heal diseased stomach cells and restore digestive function without opiates or strong irritants. Free samples offered by Morris Drug Co. Morris, ill.
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Morris Drug Co
Morris, Ill
Excellent Work at East High Shows Strong Senior Classes
Principal C W Kline reports Waterloo east high school 315 enrollment and 90.8 percent attendance in the first semester. Of 285 pupils with four subject grades 1206 grades were recorded, 225 90 or above, 19 percent of grades. Freshmen led with 80 high grades. boys contributed 56 of the 225 high grades while girls totaled 169. Teachers stay after hours to aid students and regular faculty meetings plus Brown's The American High School guide inform the program. The library’s proximity aids study with Miss Duren’s talk on library use.
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C. W. Kline
Waterloo High School East
Brown
Capadine Quick Cure for Various Headaches
Capadine claims to relieve headaches from heat cold grip stomach troubles and nervous tension. It promises feverishness aches and nervousness disappear and normal conditions return. Gapudine is liquid and pleasant tasting and acts immediately. Available in 25c and 50c bottles at drug stores.
Chronic male and sexual health specialist advert
Dr W Bouldin offers immediate relief for chronic nervetexual debility varicocele stricture and other male disorders. Treatments address women’s sex-specific troubles as well. Located at 310 Syndicate Blog, phone 1730.
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W. Bouldin
Seven Year Old Boy Recovers After Five Year Illness
Mr and Mrs John D Smith of New Market Indiana celebrate their seven year old son's recovery from a five year stomach illness. They credit Root Juice medicine for rapid weight gain appetite return and improved health after two bottles. The treatment is sold in three quarter pint bottles for one dollar at Henderson Drug Co and other drug stores.
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Mia
John D. Smith
New Market
Ind
Mr. Smith
Henderson Drug Co
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