Some viewed the Yankees as monopolizing the sport with all that money they had to offer. Well, that's the way many Bostoners viewed it.

Poppy, or poppy head, the more correct term for designating these wooden Crops, would appear to be derived from the frequent custom of working the terminations into figures of priests, warriors

One contained some brightly-coloured tropical birds, one a python and the other a large and very lively crocodile. I told the customer that the boxes containing the crocodile and the python were not packed to my satisfaction, as there were not enough nails securing them.

Twenty- five demerit marks would make most hoggers sit up and take notice ; but not Jones.