davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18

Johnny Dundee, who in New York State is reported as the featherweight champion of the world as the result of his knockout over Danny Frush, Tuesday night. has his eye on another title-the bantamweight crown held by Joe Lynch.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18
G|AN7S' FIELDING
 DEFEATS PIRATES

tContinued From Preceding Pare) by taking the final game, to 2. It was Chicagos seventh consecutive victory Boston has failed to win single game here this season.
 Score:
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18

Ed. Roush is a remarkable athlete at that. The first day he was called upon to play this season for the Reds
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18
Walter Hagen, the British amateur

Walter Hagen, the British amateur champion and Joe Kirkwood, the Australian titleholder, will play the first international match of their tour Sunday on the Shenecossett links in New London when they meet George Duncan and Abe Mitchell, the famous English pair. kirkwood also will give one of his trick shot exhibitions here Sunday.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18

Connie Mack made some deals to- day. He received Pitcher Dave keefe from the Cleveland club for the waiv- CT price of s4,oo0. Keefe was sold to. Cleveland by Mack last winter Mack also announced that he had purchased Brame, a right handed pitcher of the Hopkinsville, Ky, team of the Kitty League, and Pitcher Shilling, right handler with the Paris. Texas team of the Western Texas League. He also bought third baseman McCue of the Moline H., team of the Three Eye League.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18

The race between the Independents and the Colonials in the Hardware City League at St. Mary's field is ge,- ting closer and closer every game Both teams will battle tomorrow, and this game will probably decide the winner Of the silver loving cup being offered by Art Pilz
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18

Benny Leonard may engage in an- other bout before he makes the trip to Europe Talk in New York is that he and Charley White may hook up once more.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18

We know that Jimmy Sullivan, re- gently appointed to the regular police force Is one of those who will com pete, but who the others are is not yet known.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18

Large crowds of members of the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars of this city are plan ming to attend the meet in Berlin to- morrow, and members from the other parts of the state will be on hand. We wish the management of the meet all the success in the world for their efforts in giving this part of the state an opportunity to see some of the best athletes in the country perform.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18

he was in as superb condition as fl he had been playing all the year in- stead of being hold-out.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18

Some beautiful prizes are being of fered to the winners of the various events and it is the hope of many that the public will support this maiden at- tempt of the Berlin boys to put across track and field meet of the first magnitude.
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18

Dave Danforth, left handed pitcher for the St. Louis Browns. has been released under option to the Tulsa club of the Western league. Bob Quinn, business manager of the club announced today
New Britain herald., 1922-08-18

The men who have entered into this event are well known to the sport followers in this city and state Rudin Of New Haven is counted on to win the honors, but he will have stiff op- position and close competition.
Evening journal., 1922-06-07

cepted with a laugh. the rustling of
Mr.. Tearle's letter in my bfotrse. If
I were just ought TO swap 6afr. and
forget Mrs. Herrod's iettsr1
couldn't Could any wfrsi
was IN q terrible mental tangle
when Judge Baiiou oafled for the
next scene.
The curtains parted and disclosed
Bart, the Viking. and this bold
Norsemen IN their bark. returning
from a two-years' cruise to the
southwark.
The company's handsome ieadtng
man was attired IN his mechanics
uniform because when Bart was not
acting at hearsal he was occupied IN
stringing wires and experimenting
with lighting effects
His fierce warriors wore business
suits, or formal evening clothes.
To these heroes, on watch for q
landfan which should provo they
were nearing their home, appeared
the Norns. spirits OF tho past. pres
ent and future. Mrs. Ballou was
the ancient hagi one Of the twins
in breeches was the present. Bonny,
in her startling dance dress. was the
blithe young future.
In such motley dress our plays
me far more than the per
fected costumed drama. AS II
watched with Jack, wondered how
Bonny could DO so well when she
knew that she was gofng 20 run
away, leaving her duty 90 the com
pany unfulfisled, that she was
going to make her father rage with
anger.
A happer's sirfy trinkf NO oon-
science at a1ll
(To Be Continued
Copyright, l922 N1A Servfoe)
Evening journal., 1922-06-07

Mr. Peerabout, the Mnn-in-the-
Moon. was telling Nancy and Nick
about Comet t-Legs-the Jealous fairy,
who rode through the sky on a
sn oottng- star and made him so much
trouble.
YES he nodded, ''that's the way
ne does. He straddles his star with
his bow legs and away he goes to
see how much trouble he can make.
Sometimes he goes to the earth
and sprinkles fog around so folks
can't see me. Sometimes, when
I'm gone. he comes here TO my house
and reads my mail and finds out
what kind of a moon folks want.
'-rhen he changes the words, and
send moonlight when It's not
wanted. and 'tother way round. He
gets me in wrong all the time.
Sometimes he goes and calls on
Mr.. Sprinkle-Bow, the Weatherman,
and whispers mischief to the Four
Winds They begin TO blow up
banks OF clouds between me and the
earth and folks can't see the moon
for days n days.
The thing old Comet Legs Is try
ing hardest OF all to do IS to discover
Evening journal., 1922-06-07
By Olive Roberts Burton

where keep my engine house,
whers all the handles are-handles
to guide the moon with on its
travels
Hes boasted that once he finds
them. he's going to make the moon
run backwards. He says folks will
like that best.
"Then they'll put me out and
make him the Man-in-the-Moon In
my place"
Nancy and Nick. you may be cure,
were all eyes and ears while Mr..
Peerabout was talking. Never had
they heard enything so strange.
What would happen If the moon
were to run the wrong way7'' asked
Nick.
fireworks" declared Mr. Peer
about. 1T would bump into all the
big stars and most likely blow up.
But Comet-Legs Is too stupid TO
know that"
why don't you let him md out 2"
suggested Nancy.
-And lose the moonf" exclaimed
Mr.. Peerabout. mot II I can help
tt"
(To Be Continued)
Copyright. 1922. NEA Service)
Evening journal., 1922-06-07
JUST A MOMENT
DAILY STRENGTH AND
CHEER
Compiled by John O. oufntus,
cThs Sunshine Man,

II was only q drop OF dew
That watered the heart Of a rose;
But the rose bloomed out her
gracious span.
A thing Of beauty and praise for
man,
In her fragrant garden close
II was only the song OF q bird
By her nest in the spreading tree;
But the song that burst from the
tiny breast
Dispelled the gloom OF a heart
oppressed,
And set new gladness freeS
II was only a tender thought
OF the Fathers love and powcr1
But a heart with pain and woe
oppressed
Through that loving thought found
strength and rest,
And was healed that very hour
-Minna Mathison-
Evening journal., 1922-06-07
CHAPTER II.
THE SEA NANfP.

With a siren blast and a swish OF
dusty air a yellow racer shot past
Garrick and Dick before they were
a mile down the turnpike. leaving
only a Kaleidoscope impression OF
q girl at the wheel and a fellow
lolling back tensely in the other
bucket seat
RUTH exclaimed Diok as Gar
rick mechanically threw in more
power.
"who was with herr"
"Glenn Buckley"
Garrick's motor leaped ahead as
he stepped on It. Straight-away
down the turnpike they raced. Oar
rick was Just about holding his own
But Ruth had the jump and there
was not a chance to pass her. She
was too wise driver. Having shot
ahead Of a car she did not slacken
a fraction and she knew that that al
ways makes It nearly impossible TO
catch one.
A bend in the turnpike toward the
south and a dirt road forked on
Ruth slowed up just a bit. turned
her head with a pearly smile. I've
a hunch," she called back teasingly,
you can't follow me- Dickl"
With a wave of her hand suddenly
Ruth shot away on the side road to
the right, to the north, in pillar OF
dust cloud.
Garrlck had no desire for Wild
goose quest. He stuck to the con-
creted turnpike.
Whats the matter. old man7 why
so silent?" queried Dick mile fur
ther on. Suppose you're wonder
ing, like me, how Ruth could have
got meshed in the wheels of this
gang, II that's what It IL, eh?" Dick
Evening journal., 1922-06-07
YOUR LAST NAME
Copyright. 1920 by The Mcclure Newspaper syndiosts
BY MARY MARSHALL DUFFEB

fought in the Pequot and other In
dian wars He never seems to have
been without some civil offios or
other His wife was a daughter OF
John Warren, of Mayhower fame,
and their marriage was the first re-
corded in Watertown. Massaohu-
sets.
The most famous member OF the
Bigelow family was doubtless the
John Bigelow born in New York
State in 1917, who was q journalist,
diplomatist and author. He was
United States minister TO France un-
der Lincoln. John Bigelow, u. 8.
Army officer and Poultney Bigelow,
the writer. were both his sons.
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS
Becker: This Is the German form
Of the name Baker. 1t Is a usual
Evening journal., 1922-06-07

up hastily, Jack had whispered:
Now we're all right, aren't we.
dear oneY"
And I said that hoped we We're
But in my heart know thai, try as
hard as 1 might, something was still
amiss; Mrs. Herrod's letter was
still "aH wrong" between us.
Good men are not as petty as
women. suppose Jack had 40
Evening journal., 1922-06-07

razed hopelessly off at the hill and
forest north OF them with their
maiza OF side roads. IT wish. by CAD
girl was like a car or boat
something you could steer-rightF
eTime enough TO worry when we
know more than we think we know,
returned Guy. negotiating leit
,,,rn that required some skill 10
noaka the succeeding hill on hign'
nAfter ALI. Ruth's Just a stunning
,t4+ie aanper-facing a very cold ana
calculating world-with a tnoroukn.
~ modern-ill-ba equlpnhenl
that doesn't hug the road IKE tnIs
o,d car of mine. Except, ne paus-
"a then added, that she mas the
,,,hor,ted intelligence, the intuiuoh'
t,,a instinct OF woman In AL the 49,
'ne Tba real question is, What
win she do with III
Tbev swung OF at last on an
o.,or concreted road and nnAiiy
sasaa dovn the middle OF the sano
LII, loss hat hooked about Duok
Harbor. AS they drew up on tne
ROAD in a clump OF stunteo hons
island beach plums. they were as
tov,ded TO see, a couple OF yaros
sbaad on the sort OF corduroy roao
~ soards to the beach. Rutht
rscar she had taken a short out
ana heaten them by many minutes
parbans a thousand feet further
they could see a houseboat AT an
chor and between them ana tne
boat knot Of young peopls IN
bathing suits on the beach.
AS GarrIck and Dick strolled
down the shore, II proved TO be
Glenn and three or four other fell
lows in various stages OF college
careers past or present. They
wore class numerals or other marks
on their bathing shirts. Glenn
was the only one with a college
letter-for Ave minutes Of play in
game lost TO Princeton. Buck
iey was a rather handsome lad in
spite OF his evident satisfaction
with himself, tall. slender, with a
general Impression, Il love the
ladies and the ladies love me-"
In spite of competition he was
Inonopolizing vira Gerard. A Jet
shock of bobbed hair set Off big
LIQUID dark eyes, eyes that II they.
we're the windows OF the soul, had
"a depth that was battling even to
the Photographic lens, eyes that
dominated her splendid features
and gave her that today priceless
"camera face"
Suppose you know this is
private heach ?" inquired one of
The numeraled youngsters as the
TWO approached.
Guy smiled and nodded toward
Vira and Glenn. Between high
water and low water marks7"
Down the shore could be seen a
canoe coming from the houseboat
with q girl alone. AS she beached
il and stepped out, it was Ruth in
a smart swimming suit OF violet |
and white that set off daringly her |
perfectly shaped slender limbs.
The encounter had reached a
danger point much as ~ some up
ncr-classmen had discovered a
freshman violating some imme-
mortal tradition Of at least two
college generations.
All stopped however, as Ruth
drew near. She made a glorious
picture. Shc was one OF them
Evening journal., 1922-06-07
BIZ AGNES DOHoNEY

bY OCAAOAfA&
CSe1ected as Convention 0trf by
the Disabled American Veterans OF
the World War In contest from
which all fapper types were barred
and only 'shome typesr ADMITTEDLY
What are her chances for busi-
ness succeEsf
Admitting tho possibility Of ''un-
limited nerve" and even Of a certain
amount OF intelligence, what OF
other essentials9
II the fapper has been truthfully
then we see her as per-
son who will not accept discipline
and who has no obedience or rever-
once for anything except the latest
Tad.
How is she going TO accept we'll
defined disciplinary rules Of her
work?
Evening journal., 1922-06-07
is 1T BIGELow9

lS III blNsitlOn
Annalists of the Bigelow family
tell US that the Begelows who first
settled In this country were OF -Bng-
lish, Germanio and Scandinavia"
stock. This is no more than TO say
that they were the usual sort Of
Englishmen, mingling in their veins
the blood OF the various Germanic
and Scandinavian invaders who
adopted the little Island of England
low best known here was one Jonn
Bigelow who was born in Wrentham.
England in 1917. He seems to nave
been settled in Watertown. Massa-
as their home in early days.
The founder OF the family OF Bige-
chusetts, as early as 1880. so that he
was only thirteen when he came TO
tho new world. He took part in the
activities OF the colony almost from
childhood and Is known to have
Evening journal., 1922-06-07
Smile Awhile

NEW YORK.-John Lemel
went to sleep in front of a safe
police say he had just opened
and forgot to rob. He's in jail
NEW YORK.-BecRuse a ool-
lie answered to two names from
contradictory owners a puzzled
magistrate today postponed
ownership decision indenniately.
WICHITA. Kans. II was
trying to keep my daughter
from marrying a dude" Slim
Ellsworth, laborer. declared
when arrested on a charge of
stabbing A. P. Cole. telegraph
operator, his daughters suitor.
"She must marry inside her
class.
Evening journal., 1922-06-07
but different
s-ess snA ssrv,o.. Ina

but different
AS she came down the beach
humming a SCRAP Of dance to her
self, her body swayed with the
rhythm and her feet scarcely seem
ed to touch the sand. Her golden
hair framed her sensitive features
In an aura of sunlight. Garrick
saw with approval that Ruth had
been strong-minded enough to
hold to her ouris during the days
OF bobbed hair.
(Contiued Tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1922-06-07
OUR FIRST YEAR
CHAPTER XLIV-Learning to Depend
By Bride.

needed Jacks advice II wero
to save Bonny from making a tragic
mistake. Mr.. Tearis had written me
to keep Bonny and George apart.
had failed.
always had been called an inde-
Of myself under all circumstances.
and prided myself tnet was. But
few short weeks of matrtmony
had proved to me that must have
Jacks opinion about everything.
Evening journal., 1922-06-07
SYNOPSIS

Guy Garrick and his wireless expert
friend. Dick Defoe, seek the trail Of
spectacular holdup at a fashionable
radio dance near New York They
fear that beautiful Ruth Walden has
innocently become tool In the hands
the Sea vamp." a yacht-like house
boat frequented by Ruth and her ques-
tionable young friends They know
Ruth often goes there with Glenn
Buckley, the demon lover" who Is
feared BY Ruth's mother and distrusted
by themselves.
Evening journal., 1922-06-07

And couldn't ask for Il at a re-
hearsal; In tina tcrowd couldn't
explain the circumstances about
Bonny and her fathers trust IN me-
Jack is so enact, he'd want all sides
before he put his own ideas into
form.
It was UP TO me to prevent that
elopement-but howf
The addition OF this worry TO my
misunderstanding with Jack over
whelmed me. When we had made
Evening journal., 1922-06-07

HUIIt NODl. SIG IeIVes tIIat %
a hired hand, while she climbs
around the fuselage and wings or
bangles from the tail.
Shortly she intends 10 make a
tour, with a flying circus. through
the country over which her uncle
fought redskins and hunted ouffa-
loes years ago.
Evening journal., 1922-06-07
Their Chance In Business

And II her interests sre Conferred
entirely upon herself and upon fad-
dlsm, how much OF her interest will
be given to business7
That great personal frterest ana
attention 70 the business one Is en-
gagged In is the only answer to sue
cess in that business Is too well
known TO merit argument. That
employers ask that interest and give
opportunity to those who display II
is also well known
What then can possibly be the
chance OF a girl who finds It impos-
sible to take even a passing interest;
whose mind Is rambling in the nslds
Of self and fad7
Failure Is almost certain
CMore on ''Why Bgappers Fail" 10
Miss Dohoney, tomorrOw.).
Evening journal., 1922-06-07

hoAopAhAlo
What his niece
Ruth Cody. doesnt
dare 30 do aboard
a flying craft isn't
worth mentioning,
but not for any
money will she risk
life or climb on
the back OF a
horse.
It's only two
years sinoe she be-
came an aviatrix,
but already q h o
owns three planes.
Mere plotting is
too tame for her.
She leaves that to
Evening journal., 1922-06-07

name IN Germany. where It has been
given distinction by many prominent
men and women. Beck is a shorter
form OF the same name.
Copyright. 1922, by The Mcclure
Newspaper Syndioats.).
Evening journal., 1922-06-07
Unusual Stories
ABOUT UNUSUAL PEOPLE

BY NDA Service.
MEMPHIS, Tenn.-Bufralo Bill
was a wonderful horseman, but
would he have been a success as a
trek rider in an aeropiana7
Evening journal., 1922-06-07

lIeSl
kCourI
| blowl |
|cisiO1
| suit |
rIlent|
| AN
rr1Ond
| Afine|
nous
Iunio1
! lete
| La
Ilarge|
THAT |
: ated,|
| ''T|
| oisio|
| nifcj
| says |
| case |
| that |
! said |
The New York herald., 1922-07-09
Will Bring Samples Home.

The New York editor has collected
a huge array of reproductions of the
new art in Germany which he will
take to New York in the hope of
making his point against the present
tendencies and encourage the more
sedate forms OF painting and scuip-
ture 50 long accepted as genuine art.
1T is only in painting. etching.
architecture and sculpture. however.
that the Germans have strayed from
the things We always considered ex-
cellent. That is merely one evidence
of how they are drifting into a new
order with utter docility under the
changed conditions OF the country.
The theater is as admirable as ever.
II have seen the best of the plays
now running in Berlin and the great
est impression they convey is the in
tense seriousness Of the playwright,
the actors and the audiences. 1t is
the great quality which makes the
German stage the best in the world"
What have you found in Europe
that America needs or would wantY'
The New York herald., 1922-07-09
A Cats Sense of HurnOr

in the sunshine lay a frowsy tabby
cat. which now. as the man for the
first time observed her. opened one
eye-a wary. vixenish. green eye
and turned it on the hen. The rea-
son for the hens caution was an
parent. and as speedily justified.
1t is a moot point whether any
sense Of humor has been vouch-
safed to the lower creation; but the
old cat in this case possessed this
sense il ever four footed creature
did.
She rolled to her feet. and made
as II she would spring. There was
no harm in the act. She had evil
IDENTIFY not the slightest wish to hurt
the hen. 1t was merely feline joke.
She did not even leave her snug
perch: and for all the man knew, the
thing may have been done entirely
FOR his own entertainment. She may
have wished him to see what a COM
ical figure a hen cuts when she Is
made to run on surface unsuited
for ciawed feet. And this hen, for
all her instant and frantic efforts.
made as little progress on the hard,
polished boards as a man on a tread
mill. till. giving it up at last, she
took wing and cluttered screeching
out into the yard. communicating her
alarm to all her fellows there, SO
that the whole village rang with
their din.
down again. with a fat, contented
smile upon her face. and smirked
herself to sleep.
The New York herald., 1922-07-09

something better in the home, the
office and education. Publications
which portray the better things Of
life are avidly seized and read by all
classes who are striving upward In
anything from dress to science Such
publications do not find favor in
Europe. where members Of no class
are anxious to get into another.
There is no dissatisfaction with life
among Europeans and they remain
content in their own spheres"
Mr.. Crowninshield declared that
Berlin social life is far less desirable
than that in other European coun-
tries-
The New York herald., 1922-07-09
American. who has spent
much time in England. tells
of a little comedy that took

of little comedy that took
place in a country inn. 1t was the
auietest and cleanest and perhaps
the barest inn he had ever seen. He
had the parlor all to himself at this
particular time. and sat at the plain
deal table. wrapped about with q
silence that was positive. tangible
thing. Suddenly he stopped eating.
beset with curious idea that some
thing was about to happen.
And it did. A faint tapping sound
ed in the long passage outside. 1t
grew louder. and presently a lean,
lanky yellow hen cruised in at the
open door. obviously in search Of
crumbs.
The man remained perfectly still.
The hen went about with her head
askew. narrowly inspecting the place.
She seemed cautious to an absurd
degree. taking each step with painful
wariness. and making no advance
without each time thoroughly re-
connoitering every corner of the
room. Her footsteps on the hard
wood floor were as acute as the
blows of hammer in the pervading
silence. She could not muffle them.
try as she would. although every
moment saw her anxiety redoubled.
What was she so desperately afraid
of? And then the man caught sight
of the other parsonage in the little
drama
On the window ledge, slumbering
The New York herald., 1922-07-09
Germany's New Art Is Disliked

MIR. Crowninshield was asked by a
HEnaLD representative.
Much" he said. There are the
musical and art criticisms of France
and Italy. the political and social
expressions Of England and the SCI
ence and theaters of Germany.
Content in Their Own Sphere.
There is great class of people
in America which Is really striving
upward. perhaps not seriously
enough yet. but the tendency is seen
In the increasing number who want
to know something about the outside
world Of art and letters. There is
ever present the tendency to want
The New York herald., 1922-07-09

when that is not advisable. At such
time I have seen a little canary lie
quite still in my hand. its only emo
tion being shown by a slight tremb-
ling Of its little golden body. There
are many such instances Of hero
ism among birds"
A bird, like a human, lives long
il the physical machine receives in
telligent care A small green parrot.
star boarder, Is ninety-six years
old.
An Australian cockatoo. gray
feathered and soft voiced, is Mar
garet Anglin's pet. The bird, Prin-
cess Virginia. remains with Miss
Pope while Miss Anglin is on her
long tours. Princess Virginia is one
OF the extremely rare slender bill
cockatoos. Her nature is delicate.
sensitive and sympathetic.
One evening the mistress of the
club returned from calls. weary and
little depressed. To her surprise
as she walked through the bird room