Baseball's rising stars challenge old guard power
In a May assessment, 1928 season stars like Goslin, Hornsby, Gehringer and Averill show waning form while new sluggers from Detroit, Cleveland, the Giants and Athletics push to the front. The piece notes evolving batting leaders, notable position switches, and shifts in pitching strength across the majors as May shapes the race for the batting crown and league supremacy.
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Alan J. Gould
Associated Press
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Ehain
George Uhle
Sam Gray
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Brown
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Chicago Cub
Centennial Exhibition of 1876 Arts and Crafts Debut
The Philadelphia event marked the first nationwide display of American and global arts and crafts, showcasing domestic talent alongside international works.
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America
Pioneers Near Chicago Built Taverns as Mart Dream Rose
In 1810 the Miller Clybourn tavern near the Chicago River hosted debates on growth as merchants planned a future hub. Nearby inns and ferries served settlers while figures like Mark Baubien and Archibald Caldwell shaped a frontier community that later birthed the Merchandise Mart in Chicago.
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Nold
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Kate
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St. Mary's
State and
Luke Streets
Warnilton
TR. J. Tramilton
Mark Baubien
Cnly
Lolosi
Biggext
Anl
Bellamy Trial Comes To Local Showhouse For Tonight
Rialto offers a double feature including Seven Footprints to Satan and Taking a Chance with Rex Bell and Lola Todd. Also shown are The Mystery Rider chapter 9 and Pay Day at Night. Sunday features The Bellamy Trial with a society murder and courtroom drama plus two comedies. International News and Karl Dane and George K Arthur rookies headline Tuesday and Wednesday in Ail At Sea.
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Chambers of Horors
Rex Bell
Lola Todd
Far West
Paramount News
Ballamy
Long Island
Karl Dane
George K. Arthur
Navy
Ann
Riddles and Reputations Shape a Generation’s Theatre Night
A fragment hints at social constraints separating sisters from public outings. The line suggests a chaperon era where reputations governed leisure, with a cultural shift echoing across generations.
Market Report Kansas City Vanes to Steady Lamb and Hogs Prices
Kansas City market report shows hogs steady around 19.50 to 19.65 per cwt with strong steer and yearling demand, calves up to 41 higher, stockers scarce but firm. Sheep and lambs see mixed activity with spring lambs down 50 to 70 cents, top prices around 16.19 for spring lambs and 18.85 for top wool lambs amid broader price declines.
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Los Angeles Market Report Mixed Livestock Prices June 1
Week's hog receipts 300, cattle 4,600, sheep 3,435. Hogs steady to firm with top 12.50 and loads around 11.75 to 11.99. cattle mostly lower with steers to 11.85 and feeds 7.25 to 8.50. calves and vealers 11.00 to 14.06. lambs 11.60 to 18.10, ewes steady.
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Los Angeles
Ulsd. A
Hogs and cattle market report from Chicago trade
AP dispatch notes hog receipts at 3,000 with top hogs near 18.90 for around 215 pounds and 160-220 pound ranges at 10.75 to 10.00 average. Cattle receipts 200 with steers and yearlings up to 25-10 cents higher, cows and heifers steady to higher, top steers 14.10, yearlings 15.60, average slaughter week 13.75. Sheep 1,690 with 28,000 direct for week from feeding stations.
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Chicago
U. S. Department of
Temperature Records From Winslow Section
Temperature readings show Winslow reaching a high of the latest day and a low from the previous day. The brief notes indicate variation in daily temperatures with a notable warm spell followed by cooler conditions.
Death by own action rate rises in U S study
A 1928 national survey by Frederick Hoffman shows the death by own action rate at 17.4 per 100 000, the highest since 1908, with 146 cities surveyed and eighty eight reporting increases. The report notes regional and population variations and questions why rates rise amid favorable conditions.
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New York
United States
Frederick
Hoffman
Prudential Insurance Company
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