Flooded lands reshape outlook and new industry momentum
Special to the Banner from Chattanooga Tennessee May 10 reports a mixed business picture as floods press prices and demand. Farmers are busy and fruit crops look promising while cotton remains scarce. Building supplies stay strong and bank clearings rise, with numerous new ventures listed across states from Alabama to West Virginia, signaling cautious optimism amid Mississippi flood disruption.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Bridgeport
Mobile
Montgomery
Arkansas
Rector—Lumber Company
Sulphur Springs—Waterworks
Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Indiana College Editors Meet Opens at Earlham
Richmond Indiana May 10 The Indiana Intercollegiate Press Association opened its fourth annual meeting at Earlham College with delegates from eight major state colleges and universities. The highlight will be Talcott Williams director of Columbia University's Pulitzer School of Journalism delivering the keynote address.
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Richmond
Ind
Indiana Intercollegiate Press Association
Earlham College
Talcott Williams
Pulitzer School of Journalism
Columbia University
Memorial Day Observed Across Carolinas
In Charleston and in cities throughout North and South Carolina on May 10 Memorial Day was observed for Confederate dead. Business was largely suspended as graves were decorated with flags and flowers. Exercises were held under United Confederate Veterans and allied groups.
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Charleston
S. C
North
South Carolina
Two States
United Confederate Veterans
Intercollegiate Track Meets Near Zenith in Midwest
Chicago May 10 The season's peak arrives tomorrow as leading colleges in the Midwest stage dual meets to test top performers and settle standings Wisconsin vs Chicago at Marshall Field Nebraska vs Minnesota at Lincoln and Kansas vs Missouri at Columbia
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Chicago
Ill
Middle West
Wisconsin
Marshall Field
Nebraska
Minnesota
Lincoln
Kansas
Missouri
Columbia
Rev J D McPhail Returns to Preach in Commerce
Rev J D McPhail of Athens preached at the Presbyterian church in Commerce to an attentive congregation. The former pastor, now assisting at First Presbyterian in Athens and serving as special field agent, was popular here and left many warm friends in Commerce.
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Presbyterian Church
J. D. McPhail
Athens
First Presbyterian Church
McPhail
Commerce
Commerce Observer
Gopher Tennis Team Invades East for Month-Long Tour
The University of Minnesota tennis team left Minneapolis on May 10 for a month long tour of the East. They will play contests against Ohio State, University of Pennsylvania, College of the City of New York, Yale, Brown, Harvard, Dartmouth, Amherst and other major colleges.
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Minneapolis
Minn
University of Minnesota
Ohio State University
University of Pennsylvania
College of the City of New York
Yale
Brown
Harvard
Dartmouth
Amherst
McGill Honors Sir Melbourne Tait With Doctor of Laws
Montreal ceremony honors Sir Melbourne Tait retiring Chief Justice of the Superior Court of Quebec with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree. Prominent citizens and bench and bar representatives attend the special convocation at McGill University.
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Montreal
McGill University
Melbourne Tait
Superior Court of
Quebec
Baseball Notes Show Season’s Hectic Pitching and Bets
Baseball notes survey early season trends with heavy use of pitchers in 9 inning games by the Athletics and leading performers in the American Association. Mentions Brooklyn Dodgers Knetzer Schardt Yingling. Highlights include Giants hitters, Hall of Red Sox, Rath and Weaver for Callahan, Washington’s new park, Cardinals internal dissension, Newark ticket bargains, Ed Walsh and the spitball, Ty Cobb first-base practice rumor, and leagues including United States League Tri-State and Virginia Leagues.
Boxers Gibbons Laven to Clash in Buffalo May 14
The St Paul star and Paddy Laven will box in Buffalo May 14 in a card headlined by Mike Gibbons. Jack Dillon, battered by Frank Klaus, may be out of the middleweight class while Boston’s Pilgrim A A A moves into the arena with a new boxing program that promises a strong show. The recent McFarland Wells bout in New York drew big money, McFarland earning $10,000 and Wells $9,500.
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Mike Gibbons
St. Paul Star
Paddy Laven
Buffalo
Frank Klaus
Jack Dillon
McFarland-Wells
New York
McFarland
Wells
HYOMEI Inhaler Guaranteed To End Catarrh Misdz
Hyomei promises relief from catarrh colds sore throat and croup. Use drops in the haler pocket breathe four to five times daily. It soothes heals and kills germs. Complete HYOMET outfit with pocket haler costs $1.00. Extra HYOMET bottle 10 cents at Palmer & Sons and druggists.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
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