Papyrus and Zev in Limelight as Race Draws Near
Zev the American derby favorite and Papyrus top a field for the 106000 international championship. Zev, son of The Finn and Miss Kearney, trained by Hildreth, has a stellar log of classics from the Paumonok to the Derby. Papyrus, bred from Bracery line, carries bloodlines tracing to St Simon and Eclipse and fetched 150000, the second highest price ever for a horse.
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United Press
New York
Finn
Miss Kearney
Man O’ War
Rancocas
Mine
Yrainer Hildreth
America
Bracery
Augusto Belmont
Misa Matty
Marcovil
Simonath
Worksop
Nottinghamshire
Sir John Robinson
Doncaster
Benjamin Irish
Lincolnshire
Rock Land
Motorist route tips for Iowa City game day
Pointer for grid fans to motor Saturday reports road conditions across Iowa to Iowa City. Detours around Cedar Rapids to avoid Red Ball route. Green Crescent and Red X alternate paths via Ely Solon. Main routes to Town City to be cleared as weather permits with detours on No. 7 and No. 2.
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Robert N. Carson
Iowa
Iowa City
Palmer
WOC
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Cedar
State Highway Commission
Oxford
Melrosa Avenue
Burilington Street
Des Moines
Colfax
Prairie City
Maysville
Durant
Iowa Vigilantes Show Skill In Marksmanship
Des Moines October 18 first annual pistol shoot of Iowa Vigilance association held at Fort Des Moines. D A Preussner Manchester won rifle contest. J J McQueen Moulton won pistol contest. Prizes totaling 420 dollars donated by Town Bankers association. Other winners included C C Kennedy Guthrie Center N J Merters LeMars. Pistol contest winners listed.
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Iowa Vigilance Association
Fort Des Moines
D. A. Preussner
Manchester
J. J. McQueen
Moulton
Town Bankers’ Association
C. C. Kennedy
Guthris Center
N. J Merters
LeMars
E. R. Dewey
Rhodes
L. H. Gage
Letis
Octave de Volder
Pomeroy
Don A. Preussner
R. E. Hauser
Indianola
A. W. Hawley
Fort Dodge
Roland Wolf Dead Former Des Moines Ball Player
Des Moines man Roland Wolf 44 former catcher with the Des Moines and St. Joseph Western league clubs and other minor teams died Tuesday night at his home after months of illness from apoplexy. He played for a local team 15 years ago under manager Charley Dexter and later parts of a season with St. Joseph. Although blind years ago he invented a nest and chicken breader sold from his home.
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Des Moines
Roland Wolf
St. Joseph
Wolf
Charley Dexter
Sst
Mike Sexton in News Reel Shown in Davenport
Davenport, October 18. Mike Sexton, head of all minor baseball leagues, appears in a news reel alongside ex judge Landis. Locals see his smiling likeness during world series views at a local theatre, though many may not recognize him in the gray hat.
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Davenport
Mike Sextor
Altho
Ex'gudge Landis
Mr. Sexton
Iowan to preside at Universalist meeting in Providence
Providence R T Oct 18 Universalist general convention meets Oct 20 28 to vote on amplified restatement prepared by trustees Roger S Galer Mount Pleasant Ta will preside St Louis Oct 1 a referees union forms as pros demand higher pay for high school games.
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Universalist General Convention
Roger S. Galer
Mount Pleasant
St. Louis
High School Athletic Association
Notre Dame to meet western eleven on Christmas day
Los Angeles reports Notre Dame's football team will play a western eleven to be chosen later on Christmas day. St Louis University game at West Point set for October 4, 1924, after Army accepted the request.
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Los Angeles
Cal-Notre Dame University
St. Louisy Mo
Army
St. Louis University
West Point
Zev and Papyrus to duel in first international horse race
New York, Oct. 18. Zev the American champion and Papyrus the British derby winner prepare for the first big international horse race at Belmont Park two days hence. Zev trains under Sam Hildreth for Harry F. Sinclair and a time trial earlier drew mixed remarks, while Papyrus may ride with Steve Donoghue after Trainer Basil Jarvis adjusted plans. Donoghue awaits permission to ride at Empire City track Friday, seeking valuable exposure for Saturday’s event.
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New York
Barrier Springs
Belmount Park
Zey
Papyrus
Zev
Sam Hildreth
Harry F. Sinclair
Steve Donoghue
England
Paryrus
Basil Jarvis
Hildreth
Donoghue
J.D. Noel
Tom Walsh
Empire City Track
Forces of Nature Made 468 Gallons Wine, Jury Says
Manchester India era summary of a local court case where George Toomer, 84, faced charges over 468 gallons of homemade wine. The jury found the state failed to prove its case, arguing Toomer did not manufacture the wine, claiming it was family use and produced by nature. Toomer admitted daily consumption and sharing with a sick friend, with defense citing innocent fruit juices and sugar prior to nature’s involvement.
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Manchester
New York
Justice of the Peace
J. J
Pentony
George Toomer
Delhi- Althogage Hoople
Srésidiol Wi
Wapeeloo
Toomer
B. E. Reed
Monticello
George
Banta
State appeals case amid custodian Simon has 468 gallons in custody
The state appeals the district court ruling while Sheriff Harry G Utley remains custodian of 468 gallons of wine made from grapes plums elderberries rhubarb and tomatoes. The justice court jury is described as composed of prominent citizens and has drawn much interest.
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Weantime Sherif
Harry G. Utley
Justice Court
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Water Street Theatre Presents Shuffle Along Show
Review notes an array of UyPen performers and jazz syncopation in the Water Street show Shuffle Along. The production brings a sensational, colorfully staged musical to town, promising notable performances and lively color in the ensemble.
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Goustance Tahridge
Palace Theatre
Milk
Constance Tulmadge
Geraldine Barker
Harrison Out
Miss Talmadge
UyPen
Ayith
Danderine Hair Tonic Ad Claims Restored Shine
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a toning treatment for neglected scalps. It promises immediate correction of falling hair itching scalp and dandruff while invigorating thin dry or wispy hair to restore strength color and youthful beauty.
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Ilfe
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The Scarlet Lily at Strand with Katherine MacDonall
The Scarlet Lily stars Katherine MacDonall at the Strand this week. Her character, a beautiful girl, struggles to stay financially afloat while preserving self respect and dignity amid temptations, with elegant gowns and glamorous styling showcased.
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Katherine MacDonall
Strand
Miss MacDonald
Simple Application Dissolves Blackheads
An old remedy suggests dissolving blackheads with calonite powder mixed with water on a hot wet cloth. Rub briefly over the area to dissolve and remove the heads, avoiding squeezing which may enlarge pores.
Waterloo Theater Review Praises Bronze Bouuty Performance
A Waterloo theater review highlights a fast paced show with the Bronze Bouuty chorus and the performance of Bparkins and the old champaigne being notable features amid furious rhythm and energy.
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Harold Loring
Superior Plaza
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