As Washington prepared to host its first-ever World Series, some Washingtonians complained that “certain prominent folk” were getting all the good tickets while regular fans were getting stiffed. As Washington prepared to host its first-ever World Series, veterans of the U.S. Army’s 1st Infantry Division fretted. “These are the coats girls want this Fall for foot ball games, and to wear tomorrow for the beginning of the World Series,” they proclaimed. As Washington prepared to host its first-ever World Series, Gibson’s, a store at Ninth and G NW, announced special pricing on batteries, headphones and tubes for radios. ADAs Washington prepared to host its first-ever World Series, B.D.

Source: Washington Post October 21, 2019 19:30 UTC