German in Name but Good Americans
United Press dispatch profiles three men with German sounding names who served America in wartime roles. Felix Frankfurter Walter Lippman and Frederick Keppel left lucrative posts to join Secretary of War Baker. Keppel chaired Columbia University and served on Baker's staff. Frankfurter aided War Department and argued before the Supreme Court. Lippman tackled economic war problems for Baker.
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United Press
Washington
America
Keppel
Columbia
Baker
Supreme Court
Walter Lippman
Uncle Sam
Manager Homus Wagner Signs On With The Pi rates
Veteran manager Homus Wagner remains a top hitter in the big show as he keeps leading the Pi rates with a .300 batting standard despite aging and the extra duty of piloting the team.
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Homus Wagner
Pirates
Birth of Patriotism at Grand Theater
A five reel drama adapted from The Saturday Evening Post story In The Track of The Storm by I A R Wylie stars Irene Hunt Ann Krenan and Lee Pierson presenting The Birth of Patriotism at the Grand tomorrow. Tender human lives amid war and the triumph of love over hate are praised as moving dramatic material for audiences.
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Saturday Evening Post
I. A. R. Wylie
Irene Hunt
Ann Krenan
Lee Pierson
Regina Badet Star of European Screen At Grand Theater
Regina Badet the Vampire of France headlines the Grand Theater showing The Golden Lotus on Saturday. The feature stars Badet with strong supporting roles as a woman leading a double life amid romantic, lavish scenes.
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Regina Badet
Vampire
France
Miss Badet
Miss Bader
Grand Theater
Baseball Manager Gets Suspension
Joe Tinker manager of the Columbus club in the American Association was suspended for days by President Hickey after being fined 100 dollars for spitting in an umpire s face. Hickey cited continued wrangling with umpires as the reason. The Cleveland Indians are not displaying last season s pep and may miss the first division unless the club improves.
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Associated Press
Chisago
Joe Tinker
Columbus Club
American Association
Hickey
Tinker
Cleveland Indians
Fairlies
Two Ex-MLB Players Quit Pacific Coast League Leaders
Two former big league pilots, Frank Chance and Harry Wolverton, have quit the Pacific Coast league. Chance was manager of the Los Angeles team and Wolverton was the San Francisco leader.
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Frank Chance
Harry Wolverton
Chance
Los Angeles
Wolverton
San Francisco
Nuxated Iron Promises New Age of Vigorous Men and Rosy Cheeks
Medical advocates tout Nuxated Iron or Fer Nuxate as a breakthrough organic iron supplement. Doctors including Dr. Schuyler C. Jaques and Dr. Howard James praise its quick boosts to strength and endurance, claiming dramatic gains in nervous, run-down patients within days. The ad claims improved vitality, rosy cheeks for women, and offers money-back guarantees if results are not achieved.
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Ferdinand King
America
Wm. R. Kerr
City of
Chicago
E. Sauer
Boston
Schuyler C. Jaques
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
New York City
Howard James
Manhattan State Hospital of
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Brooklyn State Hospital
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Amerca
Jarman & Futrelle
Gow
Atlantic Coast Line Schedules and Fall Fare Details
The notice lists frequent rail routes from Washington to New York and Boston with through fares, plus intercity links to Asheville Waynesville Lake Toxaway Brevard Hendersonville Saluda Tryon and Raleigh in North Carolina. Tickets are on sale daily through October 15 1917 with limited return until October 31 1917 and a special Raleigh event on July 9 10 11 12 13 with final limit July 31.
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Paltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Norfolk
Asheville
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N. GC
Knoxville
Tenn
Nashville
Chattanooga
Black Mountain
Ridge Chest
Lake Junaluska
N.C
Anlis
Vicksburg
Miss
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Offers Reward
One hundred dollars reward offered for an incurable catarrh case. Hall's Catarrh Medicine, taken for years, claims to cleanse blood and heal mucous surfaces. Endorses testimonials and free sample requests from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. sold by druggists for 75 cents.
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Trall
F. J. Ceeney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
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