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The San Francisco call., 1910-11-10
Villagers Defeat Big
League Stars
Soee;oI Dispotch TO The Call

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 9.-The Vernon
coast league team today defeated an
Aggregation of all stars composed of
big 1eaguers and several Angels. The
score was to /. Cravath. Breen, Ellis,
oaks, Grindley and Dolly Gray were
among the major leaguers playing with
the all stars. while Raleigh and Cas-
tIeton were the opposing slabsters.
Errors by the all stars figured largely
in the result.
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-10

possessing not
only the qualities
to cleanse and
purify the blood,
but composed of
roots, herbs and
barks that tone
up every part Of
the system. and
assist in the GRE
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-10

Jockey Glass was at Emeryville yes
.ar6av having arrived the evening
nrevious from New York Eugene
5fvne. owner Of Chester KrI1m and
The San Francisco call., 1910-11-10

The "sophs" are scheduled to paint
the big Sc on Charter hill today. This
is a job that goes by tradition to the
"sophs' at California.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-07-07

A left, a right and another left short
snappy, powerful blows found their
mark on Jeffries chin and he went
down for the third time. Again he
sprawled over the lower rope, hang
ing half outside the ring.
The timekeeper raised and lowered
his arm, tolling off the seconds. he
had reached the count of seven when
some of Jeffries' seconds put foot in
side the ropes and Richard walk ed
between the FALLEN mHn and the ne
gro champion. Placing his hand on
Johnson's shoulder he declared him
the winner. While Jeftries was not
counted out, this was merely a tech
meal evasion. 1t was evident that he
could never have got up inside Of ten
seconds.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-07-07

Jeffries with a marvellous science,
now tucking a blow under his arm,
again p'ucking it ont Of the air as a
man slips a baseball
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-07-07

etable Compound had helped her, and
l tried it. and after the third bottle
was cured" Mrs ALvENA SPERLING,
146S Clybourne Ave, Chicago, Ill.
If you are i'll do not drag along at
home or in your place of employment
until an operation is necessary, but
build up the feminine system, and re-
move the cause of those distressing
aches and pains by taking Lydia L.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs.
For thirty years it has been the stan
dard remedy for female ills, and has
positively restored the health of thou
sandso women who have been troubled
with displacements, Inflammation, ul-
ceration, fibroid tumors, Irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, bearing-down
feeling, flatulency, Indigestion, dizzi-
sess, or nervous prostration. Why
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-07-07
Richards Warming.

Quit the motion work; get busy
boys" said Richard at the beginning
Of the fourth
Jeffries assumed his crouch and
started for Johnson as if he would
now down him with one blow. But
the black was not there. His shadow
fell across the spot where Jeff's blow
was aimed. They came together and
Johnson missed for the fourth time
a damaging right uppercut Here he
began to try out his new blow-a left
uppercut, testing it out first.
Johnson kept up a fire of jokes and
repartee, sometimes with Jeffries, Of
ten with Corbett, and again with
sporting writer's.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-07-07

Reno, July 4.-John Arthur john
SOD. a Texas negro, the son OF an
American slave. tonight is the undis-
puted heavyweight champ on Of the
world
James j. Jeffries Of California.
winner of twenty-five championship
fights the man who never had been
brought to his knees by blow. to-
ntgnt passed into history as "a brcken
idol. He met utter defeat at the
hands OF the black champion.
While Jeffries was not actually
counted out he was saved only from
this GROWING shame bv his friends
pleading with Johnson not to hit the
fallen man again and tho towel was
brought into the ring from his
corner At the end of the fifteenth
round Referee Tex Richard raised the
black arm of Johnson and the great
crowd fled out glum and silent.
Jeffries was dragged to his corner
bleeding from nose and mouth ana a
dozen cuts on the face. He had a
black, closed eye and swollen feat
ures, and he held his head i'll his
hands dazed and incoherent.
Johnson walked out of the ring
without a mark on his body, except
a slight cut On his lip which was the
reopening Of wound received in
training.
Experts Disappointed.
Ring experts agree that it was not
even championship fight. Ieftries
had a chance in the second round
perhaps, but after the sixth it was
plain that he was weakening and
outclassed in every point. After the
eleventh round it was hopeless.
1t was the greatest demonstration
the ring has ever seen OF the failure
Of fighter to come back" after
years of retirement. The youth and
science Oh the black man made JET
fries look like a green man. The
great Jeffries was like n log.
The reviled Johnson was like q
black panther, beautiful in his alert
ness and defensive tactics
Jeffries fought by instinct, il
seemed, showing his gameness and
his great fighting heat ia every
round, but he was only she'll of his
old self. The old power TO take a ter.
rible beating and bore in until he
landed the knockout blow was gone
In the third round Johnson treat.
ed his opponent almost as joke
He smiled and blocxed playlully
wardjng Off the bear like rushes o:
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-07-07

operation. l had
already had two
operations, a II d
they wanted me to
go through a third
one, / suffered day
and night from in
hammation and a
small tumor, and
never thought of
seeing a well day
again. A friend
told me how Lydia
+. Pinkham's Veg.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-07-07
CONGRESSMAN Foster Smoke.

Brlington, July A. Congressmap
ID. j. Foster spoke this afternoon at
the meeting Of the Chittenden
County Pomona Grange which as
sembled at Lake Iroquois, near
Hinesburgh. A large crowd was
present and an interesting program
was carried out.
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THIRD
OPERATION
PREVENTED
BY Lydia E. Pinkham's Veg-
etable Compound

Chicago, III. 81 want to tell you
what Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound did for me. was so sick
that two of the best doctors in Chicago
said | would die if | did not have an
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1910-07-07
10 DEAD IN WRECK.
Head-On Collision Between Freight
and Passenger Trains Results Fa-
tally

Middletown, ONO, July 4.-Nine-
teen persons were killed outright,
three probably fatally hurt, and half
a dozen seriously injured in a head
on collision between a freight and
passenger train on the Cincinnati,
Hamilton and Dayton railroad here
today. OF the killed IS We're passen-
gers. The other victim was a member
of the passenger train crew.
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ga.l g.l Small Dun saa1 gfis3,
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JOHNSON THE CHAMPION
James ]. JeffrieS Was Defeated i'm 18th Round at
Reno After 0ne-Sided Battle Witnessed by
Thousands OF Enthusiasts
BLACK FIGHTER WAS ALWAYS STRONG

Rather Tame Contest Ended in Great Disappointment for Ma
ority of Fight Fans Former Title Holder Admitted that
He Could Not ''COme Back" -COlOred Heavyweight
too Clever for the White Man
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DR.. HUMPHREYS SPECIFICS.
Directions with each Vial Five Languages.
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese and French

No. FOR Price
i. Fcyers, COMPOSITIONS, Infammatons .......2J
z. Worms, Worm Fever, or Worm Disease. rs
3. Collie, Crying and Wakefulness OF Infants %
4. Diarrhea, of Children and Adults. ........2J
b. Dysentery, Gripings, Bilious Collie ........25
2. Coughs. Colds, Bronchitis. ..,..............25
=. TOOthache, Faceache, Neuralgia. ..........25
o. Headache, Sick Headache, Vertigo ........25
no. Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Weak Stomach. 25
Is. Group. Hoarse Cougs Laryngitis. ..........25
II. Salt Rheum. Eruptions, Eryspelas. .........25
rs. Rheumatism, or Rheumatic Pains 20
I6. Fever and Ague, Malaria ........,..,...... Is
~. Piles, Blind or Bleeding External Internal. 25
Is. Ophthalmia. Weak or Infamed Eyes. .,.....25
10. Catarrb. Influenza, Cold In Head ............25
20. WhOOping Cough, spasmodc Cough ..,..25
81. Asthma, Oppressed, Dinicult Breathing. ....25
~. Kidney Disease. Gravel, Calcul ...........25
rs. Nervous Debility. Vital Weakness ....1 90
20. sore Mouth, Fever Sores or Canker
80. Urinary Incontinence, Wetting Bed. IA
"a. Sore Throat, Quinsy and Diphtheria, ,....25
rs. Chronic Congestions, Headaches. ..........25
~. Grippe, Hay Fever and Summer Colds. RS
A. small bottle OF Pleasant Pellets, nts the vest
pocket Sold by druggists or sent On receipt OF price
Medical Book sent free.
HUMPHREYS HoMEo. MEDICINE CO., Corner
William and Ann Streets New York.
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johnson Confident.

He'll kill you, Jack" yelled a
sporting man who had bet $4,000 ON
Jeffries. This what they all say"
retorted Johnson, and for answer he
shot a snappy left to Jeff's face and
they came to clinch. In this round
Jeffries landed the only blow that
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ued. IT'S as good as a dime novel,
and Wilfred and would be too
pleased for anything to assist in its
denouement."
1t does seem extraordinary" &C
quiesced Terhune, that such thing.
an event so out OF the common. should
happen to me. Who would ever have
thought OF Aunt Georgy carrying on
like that! Why, she's promised me
the property all her life. and to go and
decree suddenly, out of a clear sky,
that / must marry in ten days or for
felt II. Just because I'm forty years
old! Why, it's the most absurd thing
1 ever heard in my life," And he
mopped his brow fussily as he spoke.
Dearest smiled at him sympathetic
ally. Finding a wife in as short a
time as that does sound like a pretty
difficult proposition" she murmured.
'Beastly difHcult!" exploded Arch.
And that's what I came up from Lon
don to see you for. / thought IL any
one could suggest an expeditions way,
1t would be my friends the Vincents!
You know you did things in rather a
hurry yourselves" Making reference
OF course to my rapid courtship Of my
wife during the exciting and some
what unusual events pertaining to a
six weeks visit made by Terhune and
myself at Castle Wyckhoff the year
before.
And your confidence is not at all
misplaced, my boy" said I, las you
Will find!" And fell to telling him Of
our house party plan all in a breath
and as fast as / could talk
Terhune was first amazed, then
doubtful. and then, as the full beauty
of 1t struck him. de rose in his en-
thusiasm and seized hand of each of
US.
Agatha SIXTH" he cried; who
else? 1t shall be she and no other!
What friends you two are to give me
the chance"
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Points to Good Future.

Seven poor children. four girls and
three boys, all about ten years old.
went to nearby seashore resort. in
charge OF two women. for a days out
Ing. The funds for the picnic were
provided by two boys who sell papers
and who live in one of the two houses
from which the excursion party was
recruited. One of the women in
charge Of the children said that the
boys had arranged the outing "of their
own accord. and the remarkable thing
is this: They are not good boys by
any means and one of them is prob
ably the naughtiest boy in the neigh
borhood. But we think that when boys
do little things like this they will come
out all right. York Tribune.
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Copyright 1910. by w. q. Chapman.
Copy right In Great Britain.
SYNOPSIS.

Archibald Terhune. a popular young
bachelor OF London. is suddenly aroused
from the aimless and indolent life he
leads, by the startling news from the law
firm OF Barnes Wiloughby & Son, that he
Is the heir to sheep farm in Australia
bringing In an income of $4,000 n year.
The bequest comes from an aunt, Mrs.
Georgiana James OF Essex. She makes
MIN her heir on condition that he marry
within ten days or forfeit the legacy to a
third cousin living in America. The story
opens at Castle Wyckoff. where Lord Vim
cent and his wife. staunch friends of Ter
hume. are discussing plans to find Ter
hune wife within the allotted time. 1t
seems that Lady Vincent is ono OF seven
persons named Agatha, all whom have
been close girlhood chums. She decides
to invite two OF them to n party at the
castle and have Archie there as one OF
the guests
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amusement. Terhune In such a con,
ceited old chap. a wink or a nod from
one OF the other sex is enough to up
set him. and he changes his alIegi-
ance as easily as he changes his coat.
1t would be just like him. after all
our pains. But, as I said later when
we had gone upstairs, prophesying
about Terhune in connection with
the fair sex. is about as much worth
while as guessing which way the wind
will blow
1t was on an afternoon a day or so
later when Dearest and I were dis
cussing Terhune's chances OF win
ming Agatha Sixth before the expira-
ton of the ten important days stipu-
lated upon by his Aunt Georgy. that I
learned an aspect OF the case which
seemed to me to simplify matters even
while 1t made them more interesting.
Il can't think he would be foolish
enough not to stick to one or the 9TH
err said my wife. Surely he sees
that It's impossible to waste any time
flirting when he has only ten days
eight days now-in which to win a
wife"
We were upstairs and she had como
into my room to chat before we
dressed for dinner. and had, incident.
ally. wrapped herself in my blue
striped lounging robe in lieu of an
evening frock, costume that I
thought quite as becoming as more
conventional attire. The turquoise
blue Of the stripes set o.. her sparkling
hair to the queens taste, and the
rough folds Of the hood about her
throat made her head and face smaller
and more delicate by comparison.
"A week to win wife," / laughed.
Sounds like the title of penny
dreadful! And. by Jove, This affair
OF Terhune's is getting to have as
much of thrill about it, It's the
shortness of the time, with what ne
has at stake. that makes it exciting!
Fancy picking a wife in ten days
time!"
Yes. but of course he has the ad.
vantage of having a girl he knows
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GOOD Jokes
WHIMs.

The city man who was summering
In the country was lounging at a lit
tie station on an interurban line.
Along came seedy pilgrim walking
up the track.
My frieed." said the city man. do
you expect 90 hoof it to the next sta
tion?"
Sure"
How far Is it?"
Bout SIX miles"
What's the fare from here there?"
Fifteen cents. reckon"
Car coming pretty soon?"
Yep"
We'll. just to crafty a within. sup
pose you let me lend you money
enough to pay your fare to that sta
ton"
Thatll be all right, boss"
haven't the change. Here's a
quarter"
Thanks. Now. boss" said the seedy
wayfarer. les to crafty a whim. I'm
goin to keep on hoofin' It Good-by"
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Oriental LOVE-.

Il has been said many a time and
Oft that Oriental women have not
been honored and loved enough. It is
impossible for US 10 understand the
heart and soul OF races totally differ
ent In most respects from ours. AL
though they never do show 1t in the
presence Of third person. Orientals
love their women much indeed. Love
by them is rot shown publicly by soft
words or kisses. pats and hugs. They
are often called "henpecked." be.
cause they are go under the influenza
Of their women. Love Is the food OF
the Oriental soul. A few of the Amer.
lean women think they will love Just
so long as they are loved, and the
consequences show a plenty in the
divorce courts Such independent"
spirit In love matters, such profit and
loss and happy-go-luckv marriage
ways strike an Oriental as gross. In.
nate hopeless materialism. or else are
utterly unintelligib!e TO him.
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A FOOD DRINK.
Which Brings Daily Enjoyment.
A lady doctor writes

Though busy hourly with my own
affairs, l will not deny myself the
pleasure Of taking few minutes to
tell of my enjoyment daily obtained
from my morning cup of Postum. It
Is food beverage, not a poison like
coffee.
Il began to use Postum eight years
ago, not because 1 wanted to, but be-
cause coffee, which 1 dearly loved,
made my nights long weary periods to
be dreaded and uniting me for bust
ness during the day.
"On the advice of a friend, / first
tried Postum, making It carefully as
directed on the package. AS / had
always used cream and no sugar. /
mixed my Postum So IL looked good.
was clear and fragrant, and It was a
pleasure to see the cream color It as
my Kentucky friend always wanted
her coffee TO look-like new sad.
die
Then tasted It critically, for had
tried many substitutes for coffee.
was pleased, yes, satisfied, with my
Postum I'm taste and effect, and am
yet, being q constant user OF 1t all
these years.
II continually assure my friends and
acquaintance that they will like Il In
place of coffee, and receive benefit
from its use. l have gained weight,
can sleep sound and am not nervous"
There's a Reason"
Read The Read to Wellville" in pkgs.
Ever read the above letter. A new
one appears from time to slime. They
are genuine, true, and full Of human
interest.
Ever read the above Ietterg new
one appears from utie 10 time. They
interest.
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Something About chinaware.

Every woman is proud OF her china,
and wants to keep 1t looking new and
perfect. So often she will use the
wrong kind of soap on it and injure
1t In appearance-make it look worn
and cheap. Easy Task Soap"-the
hard, white, pure laundry soaps the
only kind to use on china Not only
does 1t clean china quickly and safely.
but its antiseptic qualities sterilize the
china. In these days of germ-caused
diseases this is an important point.
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as well as he does Agatha Sixth. to
pay court to! 1t makes lot of differ
ence, you know, where the girl in the
case happens to care for the man in
the easel"
l had been strolling about the room
as we talked. hunting up a favorite
waistcoat | wanted to wear that night.
but at this last remark Of my wife's
halted in my stride.
What did you say, Dearest?" I
asked in establishment. For It WAS
news to me that Agatha Sixth actual
ly cared for Arch. I had only dared
hope she would eventually.
Il said that she-Agatha Sixth
cared for Terhune," repeated Dearest.
obligingly.
You don't say so!" I exclaimed.
with long whistle OF establishment.
"Of course" she answered calmly.
Stupid boy not to have seen It all
along"
We'll, I didn't" I admitted, "and
don't see how you did either!"
1T was as plain as your classic
Vincent nose is beautiful" replied my
wife, land besides. If It wasn't.
would have known, for she told me
herself"
We'll, them" I cried, doesn't that
fix things? What's all this uncer.
tainty about? l should say that Ter.
hume was certain of his aunt's prop.
erty. Why haven't you told him this
long ago, and put the poor old fellow
| out OF his suspense?"
CTO BE CONTINUED
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THE GYPsIEs OF THE oAsoLINe
AGE.

Arrayed In khaki. weather stained.
Ard full OF grease and oil,
Their faces tanned with sun and wind
Their hands begrimed with toll.
With hook and boot and siren shrek
They come from near and far.
And travel In a cloud of smoke.
The gypsies OF the car.
In limousine and touring car.
And lively runabout,
They laugh at Indigestion. nerves,
Insomnia and govt.
NO dream OF dark and evil things
AT night their slumbers mar,
They keep eterr al holiday.
The gypsies OF the car.
The wanderlust n in their blood.
They answer to the call,
or open road and azure skies.
Green fields and forests tall.
And leave trail OF gasoline
Around this earthly star.
Those happy cousins to the tramp.
The gypsies OF the car
Nina Irving In New York Sun
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Who Made the Shade

Two blacksmiths were recently con.
Versing as to which was the first
trade In the world. One insisted that
1t must have been gardening. and
quoted the following from Genesis:
When Adam was placed in the Gar.
len OF Eden he was told to take care
of 1t and till It,"
"Ah. John!" retorted the other. who
stood up for his own trade; but who
made the spade?"
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Not to His knowledge.

Officer" said the earnest seeker
for information, rendering good
cigar. Il want to ask you a very con.
fdential question. Is there any petty
grating going on in your department
of the service these days?"
"Divil bit. sor." answered the
copper on the beat. accepting the
cigar
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not wear my shoes. Soon after using
Doan's Kidney Pills was able to walk
without crutches. 1 gradually i'm.
proved until ceased to bloat and the
Kidneys became normal"
Remember the name-Doan's.
For sale by all dealers. so cents a
box.
Foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo, n. Y.
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Settinu the Pace.

Henry" insisted the wife of the
man who had made his first million,
why do you compel our fashionable
butler to go around the house in his
shirt sleeves"
SO l can enjoy some comfort in my
shirt sleeves without shocking his lord
mayor of London's sensibilities,"
elucidated her husband as he settled
back for an after-dinner smoke.
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Why They Left.

Let me sing the old songs in your
parlor." lisped the girl who imagined
she was a prima donna.
Please don't" begged the land
lady.
But your boarders will be carried
away by my singing"
That's Just the trouble. The last
time you sang they were carried over
to the next boarding house"
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A Hurry Call

I'm looking for doctor. Can you
answer hurry CALI"
IF II comes within my province. /"
said the physician. I'm a lung spe-
cialist, you know"
The boys lungs seem TO be all
right. It's a green apple specialist /
want"
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Woman-Iike.

The tourists climbed through the
dust OF ages and stood before the
mummy of the Egyptian queen.
How natural she looks" exclaimed
the men in the party.
But won't you turn her over?" In.
sisted the women.
What for?" demanded the duskJ
guide.
so we can see how her dress IN
buttoned in the back"
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That man Barnes is the Iuckiest
fellow l ever knew. He has Just given
up one easy job for another still
easier"
i know him. II he went up in a
leaky balloon he'd be dead sure to
tamble into some soft place"
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LOYALTY or Punishment

There is no use talking about II, '
said the stern old maiden aunt, with .
snap of her firm mouth. when two
silly folks like you put your heads into
the matrimonial moose"
Yes, aunty?"
You ought to hang together"
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Accounted For

Belle wonder why that good-looking
doctor avoids me so and is so cool to
me when we meet?
Nell think it is because Ned
thoughtlessly told him what you said
about him.
Belie-What did say that he didn'.
like?
Nell-You said, don't you remember,
that he had such killing ways.
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Side Lights on History.

Bluebeard was rejecting upon his
PASTOR he was a man with a past
Yes" he said. complacently stro-
king his cerulean facial adornments,
I've been something of lady killer
in my time"
Moreover. the old scoundrel was an
exception to the rule that all the
world loves q lover.