Local Grappler Brown Defeats Gotch in Straight Falls
Waterloo wrestler Brown dominates Jert Gotch of Humboldt in two straight falls. First fall in 84 minutes, second in two minutes with a scissors hold. Preliminary match between Ma Knipp and Mile Quackenbash ends in a draw at 15 minutes. Referee George Itene charges Brown with challenging future bouts against Pat Ketly and Kid Ondler. Brown to face Young Miller, northwest lightweight champ, in town soon.
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Awlee
Ma Knipp
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Wealow
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Pat Ketly
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Vinton
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Young Miller
Northwest
Miller
Hans Grawa
Chase resigns as New York manager shifts to first base
The article notes Chase resigning as manager of the New York American League team. He will play first base next season for the same pay as last year. Oakland is tipped as the next managerial target with Wolverton named as a likely candidate.
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Upton Sinclair
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Ames and Drake face key prep in state title run
Des Moines reports Drake and Ames conduct intense practices as both teams prepare for a decisive state championship showdown. Early week drills emphasize scrimmage work and conditioning with final heavy session planned before the Saturday clash.
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Gamtirh
Drake
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San Wlen
Iowa City Camp Faces Hawkeyes Before Northwestern Clash
Iowa City reports a battered Hawkeye squad with Captain Murphy in bed and Alexander hobbling. Baird may be replaced, Patterson or Tans may fill in, and Hawley orders no scrimmage to rest key players. Freshmen out for season. practice limited to signals as team aims to be fit for Saturday.
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A MAID CARRIERS LOAD
Pred Duehren mail carrier at Atchison Kansas reports kidney and back trouble worsened by heavy mail loads. He began taking Foley kidney pills and says he has recovered fully, with no kidney trouble and restored health. testimonial from W Taggart.
WINS DIG WAGER HUSKING CORN IN HAMBURG IOWA
In Hamburg Iowa on November 28 B Van Wouten husked 235 bushels of corn to break his own record. Taft Neely of Sidney on vacation husked 219 bushels and forty pounds surpassing Ora Hopkins Farragut for the county mark. Van Wouten had previously set 210 bushels fifty pounds two weeks earlier during a wager. He averaged 241 bushels per hour in the first hour.
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B. van Wouten
Ora Hopkins
Farragut
Taft Neely
Sidney
van Houten
Sterday
Sioux City probes high cost of living and corn drive
Sioux City opens its first official inquiry into high living costs. A Real Estate association committee headed by N. Bruner will study food prices and trade relations. The panel will divide tasks by item, report in weeks. Members cited past anti competitive moves as context. A Farr note links corn to butter, noting one bushel yields nine pounds butter valued at 40 cents per pound.
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Gordon
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Real Estate Association
N. & Bruner
A. J. Andrews
W. S. Gilman
W. L. Frost
James J. Toy
BE. P. Farr
A. B. Beall
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Maybray Swindler Now Penniless in Des Moines
Des Moines November report says John Mabray the noted swindler spent over a week seeking work with no success. He plans to move on unless detained by consultation with Attorney General Cosson on other swindling matters. He states he is merely existing for the moment.
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Des Moines
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Mabray
Cosson
Tam
D. D. D. Skin Cure Promises Quick Relief Blemishes
An advertisement touts D. D. D Prescription for Mezema as a potent wash to destroy skin germs and halt eczema and other troubles. It claims instant relief from the first application, urges readers to try a 25 cent bottle, and asserts proven cures from many prior remedies, with Wangler Bros. endorsing the product.
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Frojes's Honey and Tar Compound claims instant cough relief
An advertisement touts Frojes's Honey and Tar Compound as stopping coughs immediately and easing throat tickle and dryness. It alleges the product heals inflamed membranes and prevents bronchitis or pneumonia, urging households to keep it on hand and to refuse substitutes. H. W. Taggart.
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H. W. Taggart
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