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|Title=West Virginia paper mockingly “endorses" baseball | |Title=West Virginia paper mockingly “endorses" baseball | ||
|Text=<p>BASE BALL -- The old Club, we are pleased to note, have reorganized for the “fall campaign." This is a step in the right direction, for it will doubtless result in many a job for the doctors, and several “Severe Accidents" to be chronicled in THE DEMOCRAT. In these days of dull times, even a base ball accident is not to be sneezed at by your humble picker up of “unconsidered trifles -- ye Local. Go in, fellers, and if you can possibly kill half a dozen people, for our sake, please kill 'em. If we can't laugh at anything, let's try a few weepin' and wailin'.</p> | |Text=<p>BASE BALL -- The old Club, we are pleased to note, have reorganized for the “fall campaign." This is a step in the right direction, for it will doubtless result in many a job for the doctors, and several “Severe Accidents" to be chronicled in THE DEMOCRAT. In these days of dull times, even a base ball accident is not to be sneezed at by your humble picker up of “unconsidered trifles" -- ye Local. Go in, fellers, and if you can possibly kill half a dozen people, for our sake, please kill 'em. If we can't laugh at anything, let's try a few weepin' and wailin'.</p> | ||
|Source=Weston Democrat, Weston, WV | |Source=Weston Democrat, Weston, WV | ||
|Submitted by=Bill Hicklin | |Submitted by=Bill Hicklin | ||
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Date | Monday, July 26, 1869 |
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Text | BASE BALL -- The old Club, we are pleased to note, have reorganized for the “fall campaign." This is a step in the right direction, for it will doubtless result in many a job for the doctors, and several “Severe Accidents" to be chronicled in THE DEMOCRAT. In these days of dull times, even a base ball accident is not to be sneezed at by your humble picker up of “unconsidered trifles" -- ye Local. Go in, fellers, and if you can possibly kill half a dozen people, for our sake, please kill 'em. If we can't laugh at anything, let's try a few weepin' and wailin'. |
Source | Weston Democrat, Weston, WV |
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Submitted by | Bill Hicklin |
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