Sullivan Portrayed as Overrated Ring Champion in Retrospect
A detailed critique profiles John L Sullivan, arguing he was overhyped and lacked sustained top-tier dominance. It recalls Corbett, Mitchell, Kilrain, and others, noting Sullivan’s frequent rests, nose injury at Chantilly, and the perception of his prime as exaggerated by fans and promoters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phocket
John L
Eneland
Charley Mircbell
England
Sullivan
Gare Gordon
Charley
Chantilly
Mitchell
Cely Sullivan
Dom Maco
East Lake City
Darkett
Africa
Felich
Jarere
Carope
Raven
Ike
Dreensberry
Jobo Morrissey
Ape Kney
Sulivan Paver
Jim Corbett
Jack Burke
Dominick McCaffrey
Alf Green
Bare
Io Boston
Kurte
McCaftrey
Groenfield
John L. Sul
Curbert
John L. Suilt- Wan
le Long
Karley Mitchell
Jake Kilramn
London
Juhu L Sullivan
Dad
Min
Se Eyatora
Corbett
Jim
Moth
Aleorain
Bullivan
Ee ‘van
Mtews
Madises Square Garden
Academy of Muale
Baltimore
Academy of Music
Philadelphia
Providence
Boston
John DL. Sullivan
Madison Square Garden
Thas
Joe Goddardle
Porbhle
Billy Madden
Peter Jackson
Big Black
Tom
Goddard Way
California
Bob Fitzsimmons
New Orleans
Bades
Hiw
United States
Tecao
Congress
Hall & Decot
United
Walter Campbell
Jack McAuliffe
Billy Myer
Myer
Jima
Jack Skally
Dizon
George
Fashionable Frills and Feminine Fashions on a Ferry
A vivid social vignette critiques two women on a Staten Island ferry, detailing one in a refined bronze coiffure under a felt hat and the other in frills. It frames fashion as a clash of taste, utility, and individuality, with commentary on silk fabrics, tailoring, and silhouette choices. A related piece notes candy shop kindness and a literary marriage announcement, followed by fashion columns detailing cape designs, coats, and cosmetics recipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme Entelligence
Spenix
Staten Tsinnd
Hur
Jessie
Frilis
Milo
Intelligence
Megara
Fashionable but Ungraceful Gowns Dominate Fall Openings
In a New York Register dispatch dated September 22, fashion notes decry short nightgowns and Watteau plaited box coats as ungraceful. Descriptions cover plush mohair fabrics, inventive trims, and bold silhouettes for walking costumes, wedding gowns, and bridesmaids, with emphasis on dramatic sleeves, collars, and exotic nods like Mephistopheles feathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Register
New York
Grand Theatre Notes Seek New Voodoo and Other Shows
Gus Bothner returns with a new play Voodoo at the Grand, a tale of a credulous woman seeking riches via seven hairs from a man with distinct facial traits. BR Graham stars in Larry the Lord, while Thomas W. Keene tours from Castleton, and Willard Nowell dominates The Operator. Electric service links Benwood Bellaire, and A Y Pearson runs Midnight Alarm tours. Other acts include Katie Emmett in Killarney, Herrmann the magician, and Peck's Bad Boy substitutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Bothner
BR. E. Graham
Knickerbocker
Larry the Lord
Graham
Thomas W. Keene
Frank Hennig
Ohio Valley
Castleton Corners
Staten Island
New York Harbor
Washington
Willard
William Nowell
Benwood
Bellaire
Martin's Ferry
A. Y. Pearson
Pearson
Katie Emmett
Killarney
Pitsburg
Misa Emmett
Colleen
Herrmann
New York
Incog
Peck
Williams’ Specialty Co
al. G. Field
Grand
Bob Haase
Chicago
Flynn
Wheeling
Martin's Ferry Democratic Club to hear address
The Secretary of the new Democratic Club William Dixon Jr. will speak on why he became a Democrat at Commercial Hall next Tuesday evening. Other Democrats will speak and a marching club may be organized from the group. Also noted are local events and various community updates including church services, local business moves, and social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Democratic Club
Wm. Dixon, Jr
Commercial Hall
Jefferson Street
A. W. Butts
Baptist Church
Busos Vista
Ohio Valley
Belmont County Fair
St. Clairsville
J. T. Carpenter
K. I’. Howell
Bridgeport
James Jamison
Washington
Glenn's Run
Republican Club
Ferry View School House
Joan Geisbes
Cleveland
Kuckuck
Charles Galbraith
Smitherd
Stanton
Larber
David Hull
Spance, Bag Co
Fifth Street
A. Ring
G. W. Stringer
Deap Run
J.T. Kanes
Moundsville
Drummen
Steubenville
Lyman Hanes
Pittsburg
Yester
Willey
Onehorse
Whitele
Charles Wright
Davis
Second
Washington Streets
Election Board
First Ward
M. F. Batley
Snodgrass, Jr
Marion McGi
Harry Strodes
P. C
John Henderson
John Goodhue
James Bayless
W. Orr
K. F. Allender
Jon
Pennington
New
Leatherwood
Woods
John Hughes
Gores Akild
Croedway
Beck
Maynard
Catia
Friends Yearly Meeting
Almuth
Canton
Yen
Morse
Orne
Hervey-Shreve
B. Francis
Openings of Retail Houses Prompt Fashion Parade
A fragment notes women marching in the morning to view bonnets and hats recently imported, with a reminder that wearing jewels is in bad taste except in a small locket or pin given by the bridegroom. The author mentions insuring life and aims to attend the events despite the sentiment. Ouive HaBrEn.
Nose and Heartfelt Healings At Youngstown Ranch (Fictional Headline)
Mrs Johanshore of 04 Pr Street Youngstown Ohio shares a testimonial on bronchial asthma and nasal catarrh treatment. The letter claims dramatic relief with improved breathing appetite sleep and energy after using a remedy, praising a medical approach and urging others to try it.
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Johanshore
Pr Street
Youngstown
Ohio
Mea
Beyte
Sis
Ethan
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McOrmick
Thorward
Mitchell ‘Brune
Christiants
Henry Ibsen
M. Sigurd Ibsen
Jornstjerne Hjornson
Mile
Bergilott
Paris
Young Ibsen
Sweden and
Norway
Weill
Florence
Bysband
Yeast
Olive Farper
Olive
Astrakhan
Sheatres
Breenan
Richard Mansfield
Thi
Gabe
Copeland mMeitien
Beri
Company Institute
DR. Bell
Whesi'sg Yay
Ave Copsi
Meioal
Vsimvin Tay
Sinos Kia Alwenon Tin
Copeland
Calarrh
Stacy
Teratment
Ty Copeland Medical Institute
Copeland Medical Institute
Main St
W. Te
H. Copeland
E. O. Bell
M. D
L. G. Davis
Hesident Physicians
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