Bing Miller Leads Central Association Hitting Again
Clinton outfielder Bing Miller tops the Central Association batting with a .337 average in 89 games, lead in doubles, triples, and runs while accounting for 406 hits and 62 runs. Cedar Rapids’ Bill Collins and Waterloo’s Charley Reinhart follow in the batting race. Waterloo finishes fourth as a team with a .256 club average. Malgrew and Red Torkelson pace pitching with strong earned-run figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing” Miller
Clnton
Waterloo
Central Association
A. EB. Johnson
Miller
Ill Collins
Cedar Rapids
Charley Reinhart
Clinton
Collins
Belnuart
Mariott
Ford Nodge
Sheldon
Ralph Miller
Anderson
Martini
Charles City
Smith
Mason City
Shanley
Marshalltown
Fort Dodge
la Crosse
le Beau
Reinhart
Malgrew
Red” Torkelson
Cleveland
Flannagan
Weaterlon
Powell
Whaler
Payne
Sever
McCullough
Lynch
Westerwick
Kelley
Davis
Thilelders
Foperborn
Shedon
Feerborn
Cameron
Henning
Clemens
Hughes
Dubuane
Erlewein
R. Brown
Ranser
Brown
Menne
Shorty” Sohn
Brausen
Payton
Derson
Bing
Black
Greisch
W. Collins
Kennedy
Mohan
Andreen
Tack Hruska
Watersen
Ames Team Romeos Over Missouri in Well Played Game
Ames, Ta., Oct. 22. Ames trounced Missouri Tigers 15 to 0 before nearly 3,000 spectators despite a stiff breeze. Bord kicked a 26-yard drop goal for the first points. Captain Aldrich and Van derloo scored touchdowns in the last period as Ames blocked Missouri’s long passes and featured strong end runs and plunges.
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Ames
Missouri Tigers
Missouri
Bord
Crelones
Aldrich
Vanderloo
Iowa Falls Triumphs Eldora High 40 to 9 in Gridiron Win
Iowa Falls high school defeated Eldora high 40 to 9 on Saturday, extending its unbeaten run under Coach C. M. Wheeler. Eldora, once strong, is noted as having fallen below Iowa Falls’ current pace as the locals handled tough rivals like Webster City, East Waterloo, and Fort Dodge, with Ellsworth College set for a big game against Dubuque Germans.
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Towa Falls
Iowa Falls
Eldora High School
C. M. Wheeler
Eldora
Webster City
East Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Tis
Ellsworth College
Dubuque
Packey McFarlane Sets New Bowling Record at White Side
Waterloo star Packey McFarlane shattered three game totals with 216 248 269 for a 738 mark at White Side alleys. Teammate J B Nesbit added 212 224 216 totaling 650. The White Side squad to enter Midwest tournament at Des Moines next month includes Anderson Johnson Towne. Also, East High held Oelwein to a scoreless tie as lightweights Metrie and Reagan collide Friday at Waterloo theatre in a 10 round bout.
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A. (Packey) McFarlane
Waterloo
White Side
McFarlane
J. B. Nesbit
Nesbit
Des Moines
E.G. Anderson
BE. Johnson
G. F. Towne
Big Crowds Attend New Manse Church Opening
Large crowds attended the opening services at the Presbyterian manse church in Cedar Heights Cedar Rapids with prayers of consecration by Dr. Scott W. Smith. About 200 in the morning and a nearly equal evening turnout, many strangers, heard sermons by Dr. Smith and Rev Newton S Methfessel. The church, set among trees, was decorated with flowers and roses from Mayor William Galloway.
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Scott W. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Heights
Little Brown
Vale
William Galloway
Smith
Newton S. Methfessel
Advertising Concern Adopts a New Name
Chicago October 22 The Taylor Critchfield Clague company one of the nation’s largest advertising and merchandising concerns adopts the name Crittchfield & Company by unanimous stockholder vote. Major E B Critchfield remains in leadership as president for six years and audit bureau of circulations manager release does not affect the firm. Home office remains in the Bracks Building Chicago with branches in New York Boston Detroit and Minneapolis.
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Chicago
Taylor-Critchfield-Clague Company
Crittchfield & Company
Ir. Stentorgue
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Critchfield
Critchfield & Company
Bracks
New York
Boston
Detroit
Minneapolis
Caproni Plane Makes Trial Flight From Langley Field
Lieut. Resnall piloted the Caproni air plane from Langley Field near Hampton to Mineola on a trial flight described as an early test of the new craft. Weather conditions limited duration but officials said performance showed promise for long range capability.
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Newport News
Resnall
Langley Field
Hampton
Mineola
Majestic vaudeville and Plaza film deliver grand shows
The Majestic Theatre presented the Black and White Revue a seven performer vaudeville act highlighted by Billy Curtis and his two dogs and Claudia Tracy with comic songs while Orville Stamm lifts a piano on his chest. Geraldine Farrar stars in The Woman God Forgot at the Plaza with a recreated Aztec city pyramid and a two square mile set. Plaza also screens a lavish Teotihuacan set piece. Big sugar cargo moves in Boston as a local refinery begins converting 7,000,000 pounds of raw sugar into marketable product awaiting completion in two weeks.
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The
Majestic
la Chasta
Billy Curtis
Claudia Tracy
Vardon
Perry
Charlie Chaplin
Orville Stamm
Fhbercules
Pathe News
Majestic Theatre
Geraldine Farrar
Teocalli
Plaza Theatre
Boston
Mass
Wool Cargo Arrives From South Africa at Atlantic Port
An Atlantic Port reports a sailing vessel arrived with a wool cargo from South Africa valued at more than a million dollars. The ship was nearly a week overdue.
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Atlantic
South Africa
Notice 10 Sick Women from Bridgeton NJ
Testimonial letter from Mrs. Mroxp Cumsngs of Penn's Grove describing relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for uterine distress and irregularity. Complains of displacement inflammation and backache with improved health after treatment. recommends Pinkham remedies to other women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeton
N.J
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkhem
Pinkham
Come-back Health Promise With Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules
Weak and overworked men need stimulation to restore appetite and sleep. Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules, the National Remedy of Holland, claim to revive strength with three capsules daily for uric acid, kidney, bladder, stomach troubles. Drugsellers refund if no help. look for Gold Medal on each box.
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Holland
Haarlem
No Hearing in Strange Adoption Case
Indications point to a public hearing in juvenile court over the removal of a 14 year old white girl from a home where her racial status has been questioned by the state. George D. Harris said a representative of the home finding society will arrive and an agent may approve readoption into an out of town family without a court auction, per J. C. Murtagh who represents the adoptive parents.
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George D. Harris
J. C. Murtagh
Long Opinion on Canvassing Ballots
County Attorney Wenner received a lengthy opinion from Attorney General Harper on canvassing ballots for the Constitutional amendment by county boards. The opinion argues a canvass of votes is needed at a special election, interpreting votes as ballots. The canvass occurred last Friday, with the result recorded and sent to Des Moines.
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Wenner
Harper
Hoe
Supreme Court
Des Moines
Legal Department of the State
Ambulance Company Buys Liberty Bonds at Camp Cody
Camp Cody New Mexico October 17 The 33 ambulance company subscribed for 7800 dollars in Liberty bonds the largest amount by any company in camp. a court for settling minor differences among the men was elected with Sergeant Blainey Matthews and other corporals as members. Whirlwinds and sand storms disrupted the camp while equipment and clothing remain scarce. Interest ran high over the upcoming constitutional amendment election in Iowa. Lawrence F. Adair.
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Camp Cody
N. M
Jid
Ambulanes Company
Liberty
Liberty Joan Meestink
Altho
Blainey Matthews
Buettal
Whitford
Loveland
Hess
W. Matthews
Towa
Lawrence F. Adair
Old Dramatic Theme Given Good Dressing
A Waterloo theatre showcase Saturday night presented A Little Girl in a Big City. The play reworks a classic theme about a naive girl facing temptations amid New York’s crowded world. It explores cadet schemes for illicit houses and the perils awaiting the city outsider.
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Waterloo Theatre
New York City
Local theatre tour faces mixed audience response
The crowd was small and the speaker lamented that booking dates are hard to obtain from the freest companies for this deserving theatre. Some say higher order plays tour the country, while others argue tastes must be catered to. the debate reflects varied audience interest.
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Fesson
Surgeons Plan Salvage Program At War Wounded Congress
Chicago, Oct. 22. Details of a program of human salvage including physical, ingotal and spiritual care for wounded American servicemen will be perfected at the eighth annual clinical congress of surgeons, opening today. More than 3,000 surgeons from the United States and other nations are expected to participate in the deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
America
Police Round Up 200 Cabaret Suspects in Chicago
Chicago on October 22 reports detectives arresting 200 men and women after stores were told of cabaret vials by young girls. The raids targeted cafes, saloons, and dance halls across the city following disclosures of alleged cabaret evils.
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Chicago
War Time Nervousness and Dr Williams Pills Ad
Wartime nerves cause neurasthenia with worry irritability and headaches. Treatment centers on nourishing blood and nerves with non alcoholic tonics. Dr Williams Pink Pills reportedly aid anemia and energy, with free books offered by the Dr Williams Medicine Co.
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Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Dr. Williams
Complexion That Men Admire And Vanity's Subtle Trade
An essay champions natural beauty over makeup, arguing women can achieve a fresh complexion by nightly use of simple wax and cleansing routines. It contends that avoiding cosmetic traces preserves a youthful, genuine look, while Mercolized wax allegedly remedies devitalized skin gradually.
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Bing’ Miller
Coa
Bill Collins
Tor
Kejison Peer
Romeos
Eldora High
Packey
Mfarlane
EAST
East High
Oelwein High
Oelwein
Charlie Metrie
Jimmy Reagan
Merric
New Manse
BIG Caproni
Ambulance Company
Liberty Bonds
Independent Meat Co
Veal
Commercial Street
Norma Talmadge
Mary Carstairs
Erim
Pearl White
Toots Paka
Iter Wawaitans
Fannie Ward
Ethel
Barrymore
Fatty” Arbuckle
Dustin Farnum
the Spy
Wm. Fox
C. W. Bruner
Black Hawk Holding
C. A
Jesse Nashy
Cecil B DeMille
Fraldine
Deanie Macpherson Perest
Montezuma
Cortez
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