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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1898

Page

8

Baseball notes and player moves across leagues

A May home date for the New York club and a new diamond near the grand stand in St. Louis are planned. Willis shifts from the Broctons to Krondiker while Miller from the Cincinnatis attracted Cleveland interest without success. Ralph Johnson, once with Columbus Cleveland and Kansas City, enters theatre work. Hillebraind looms as Princeton’s top pitcher with Priest close behind. Pitcher Pond doubts big-ball bowling aids pitching. Pfeffer’s right hand soreness traced to a bony growth on the middle knuckle. Chicago doctor hopes a fix is possible. Burkett loves the 32 inch 34 ounce bat for even contact, Wallace and he share similar bats and practice with several in use all season.

York Willis The Broctons Princeton Priest Pitcher Pond Baltimores Fred Pfeffer Chicago Ture Burkett Clevelands Wallace

Decisions of Justice and Legal Precedents Noted

A survey of cases covers tribal jurisdiction under the 1885 act, transitory stockholder auctions in interstate suits, civil service classifications for noncompetitive exams, and railway ejection liability for unpaid fares including child fares. The note references Pablo v Pedplé, Ferguson v Sherman, Chittenden v Wurster, and Lake Shore v Orndorf with guidance on carrier liability and legal classifications.

Pablo Pedplé Col Congress Cal Chittenden Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Company Orndorf Ohio

Styles for Spring: Hosiery, Plaid Uppers, Tailored Suits

A fashion note highlights spring styles featuring fancy hose with black feet and plaid uppers, along with tailored suits and drop or separate ring skirts to refresh wardrobe options.

Over-wrought nerves of women and Lydia Pinkham remedy

A promotional piece extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nervous exhaustion backache and menstrual pain. It cites letters from readers praising relief after using the product and invites others to consult Mrs. Pinkham for confidential advice.

Hall's Catarrh Cure and Other 19th Century Ads

Mixed OCR of patent medicine pitches and miscellaneous quotes. Frank J Cheney Co. swears to cure catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure funded by a Toledo firm, sample offers and druggist pricing. Other lines promote Grain-O coffee substitute, Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey, Kemp's Balsam, Piso's Cure, Dr Kline nerve restorer, and witty quips from newspapers.

State Oy Grey of Toledo Lucas Country Frank J. ‘Cheney F. J Ar W. Gleason F. J. Cheney & CO Hall

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Spring Remedy

Magazine style testimonial promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as the season’s necessary blood purifier and cure for dyspepsia nerves and general debility. The ad cites patient experiences from Mia W. Kane of Media Pennsylvania and a positive claim of complete health improvement after three days.

Hood Mia W. Kane Media

Home-Seekers Excursions Offer Cheap Western Trips

On April 5 and 19 the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway will sell round trip excursion tickets from Chicago Milwaukee and other points to many destinations in South and North Dakota and western states. Tickets are valid 21 days at greatly reduced rates. Obtain rates routes and land prices from coupon ticket agents or from W E Powell 416 Old Colony Bldg Chicago I Fo Hunter 291 Dearborn St Chicago and George H Heatford General Passenger Agent Chicago Illinois.

Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y Milwaukee South North Dakota W. E. Powell Old Colony Bldg

Distinction of a Stranger in Uniform

A fragmentary dialogue presents a stranger in full uniform speaking with Sandy about cold lilt and hunting. The item shifts to ad copy style noting neuralgia cures with St Jacobs Oil and health tips about feeding children with corn meal, fat meat, pie and cake, attributed to Rural New Yorker.

Wighlander Sandy Detroit Free New Yorker

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