Johnson admits offer from Federals is bidding time
Bert Smith Ark October 31. Walter Johnson, Washington Ameri can League pitcher, said the St Louis Federals offered him more than 15000 dollars per seat to sign a contract. He notified Washington of the offer and said he will await their reply, believing a decision will come soon and with whom remains uncertain.
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Bert Smith
Ark
Walter Johnson
Washington
St Louis Federals
Washinston
Batavia Tires Gain National Reach Despite Distributor Shortage
Car owners traveling to Batavia report trouble finding Batavia Tires in town as New England and Middle Eastern distributors have absorbed supply for four years. This year production has tripled allowing any city resident to obtain a full line of high grade tires including Red and Gray Pure Gum Tubes with motorcycle and Ford sizes. Sold under warranty and adjusted at 2 4000 miles. The price advantage remains 14 percent higher than usual.
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Batavia
New England
Middle Eastern
Tire Market Service Territory and Volume Claim
Ask us about our active coverage area and business volume in tires over the last twelve months, as part of evaluating our service quality over price. We will provide territory details and verifiable sales figures to support our proposal.
Auburn Crippled For Tech Game
Auburn Alabama October 31 Special Wirth notes the first half of the football season is over, injuries abound, and the team faces a tough stretch. Key players Wheatney Thigpen Arnold and Pits are in doubt, with Poly sidelined much of the season. The open week offers a chance to heal and regroup as Auburn prepares for Mississippi A&M and a stronger opponent lineup while adjusting the attack.
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Auburn
Wheatney Thigpen Arnold
Poly
Clemson
Mississippi
Birmingham
Auburn Preparations Highlight Auburn Tech Clash Ahead
The report notes Auburn faces a tough schedule with Georgia Tech and a crucial November stretch. It cites strong fundamentals, fumbling issues, and overconfidence as risks, with key players out and others improving. The Mississippi game is praised for discipline and sportsmanship as the team eyes November signals.
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Auburn
Arnold Thignen
Kearley
Hairston
Whee Sample
Martin
Judge Reid to Hold Court at Jonesboro
Judge CS Reid and Solicitor General George M Napier will convene an adjourned term of laste superior court in Jonesboro on Monday November 2. The session aims to clear both civil and criminal dockets with no grand jury in session.
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Jonesworo Gay
CS Reid
George M Napier
Laste Superior Court
Georgia woman grows money by selling nuts at convention
Miss Laura Bennett of Carlie, Georgia, attracted much attention at the National Nuts Growers association convention in Thomasville this week as she showcased her Japanese walnuts. She has recently shipped over 1200 bushels from her grove, noting strong demand in markets.
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Thomasville Gn
iSpelewal
Laura Bennett
Carlie
National Nuts Growers Association
Car finish and comfort details highlight new model lineup
Cael attention to details in every feature of finish and equipment shows plainly when the car is carefully examined Twenty four coats of lead paint and varnish give a lustrous body Cushions extra deep with curled hair for durability The silent Timken rear axle with spiral drive gear meets Inch standard of mechanical excellence The design aims at flexibility economy and advanced operation Body types include five passenger Touring two passenger Roadster at 1595 six passenger Touring 1645 and two passenger Convertible Coupe at 1850 Catalogs and dealer details available on request.
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McFarlan
McFarlans
Fragmented notes hint at automotive engineering details
Disjointed terms reference gears shafts and wiring. mentions engine hood, frame members, axles, gas tank, ventilation and tires. Sparse phrases imply a historical discussion of mechanical parts and assembly challenges without a clear narrative or event. Names, dates, and places are absent.
Australian dealer backs Dodge agency bid in Detroit visit
S A Cheney of Adelaide traveled 10000 miles seeking sales rights for Dodge Brothers in Australia. He will stay in Detroit until success, noting rising American car sales in Australia and improved service depots aid. Cheney hopes to secure agency for Trmige Brothers next year with large initial orders from Detroit.
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South Australia
Dodge Brothers
S A Cheney
Papeete
Tahii
Mesatin
San Francisco
Zeele
Cheney
Australia
Trmige Brothers New Ra
Detroit
Chicago stock yards under quarantine halt movement of stock
Washington Oct. 31 the secretary of agriculture announced a quarantine on the Chicago Union Stock Yards to prevent spread of foot and mouth disease. Only immediate slaughter permits and sealed transport are allowed. infected stock must enter designated pens or be unloaded for cleaning and disinfection under federal supervision. The measure covers about ten percent of receipts, targeting cattle sent for fattening before slaughter, with no current cases found but risk from passing through.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Chicago Union
Department
Bureau of Animal Indvatrs
Chicago
WF Ocoenna
Stock Yards Company
Ocowner
Tts
View County Front with Politics in Warcress
Warcress reports signal a surge of political activity as Bacon and nearby counties prepare for county offices and a lively representative race. Dr JoH Carter and Rezier of New Lacy emerge as leading candidates with support, while local optimism hints at bacon county growth unseen in years.
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Warcress
Bacon
Georgis
Waycress
Wareress Lode
Bacon County
Mary
Waycross Recorder Seeks Re Election
Readar Andrew B Detes announced plans to seek re election as Waycross city recorder after filling the post for several months following Recorder Estes resignation. He has many supporters who expect an easy re election.
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Waycross Recorder
Wapcross
Waycross
Andrew B Detes
L. Redding
Estes
Three Miners Die in Bibb County Mine Explosion
An explosion in a Bibb county mine near here today killed three miners, Mood anchor Robert Harkins and Willie Talman among them, and injured none of the fifteen others in the pocket of gas. The blast occurred just before 7 o'clock with 155 men underground. no structural damage was reported.
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Birminenam
Mood
Robert Harkins
Willie Talman
Coleanar
Bibb County
Buick Triumphs In Wisconsin Reliability Tour
Madison Wisconsin Buick dealer J Hokenson wins two of three Wisconsin Reliability Economy Tour cups aboard a Buick model C87. Hokenson’s Buick achieves 14.58 pounds per gallon and 24.8 miles per gallon? No, the text states 14.58 pounds per gallon and fuel economy 1450? The report highlights Buick’s overall victory in the Wisconsin Motorist trophy and economy tests with strong showings from Studebaker and others in this lengthy, ruler-lined summary.
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Motor Age
Wisconsin
Chicago Daily News
Wisconsin State Automoirie Association
Brilagt
Buick
Jill Hokenson
Madison
Holanaun Ghtry
Unique uses found for 1915 Maxwell
Feature rich Maxwell touring car gains attention for versatility. Farmers convert models into temporary engines for pumping water and stock feeding, while doctors and travelers rely on its all terrain capability. A Seattle pair discovers the front gear can be removed to create a sleeping area, expanding the car’s practical uses.
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Amercan
Maxwell
Seattle
Ice Cream Factory Planned for Thomasville
Thomasville Georgia October 31 special An ice cream factory for Thomasville will be ready for business early next spring. Machinery has been ordered and Flowers and J H Flowers Jr will own the new industry. Previously the trade was served by larger cities in other parts of the state.
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Thomasville
Hving
Flowers
J H Flowers Jr
U. S. Marine Regiment Reaches Port au Prince
Washington October 31 The naval transport Hancock with a regiment of marines arrived at Port au Prince Haiti to protect Americans and property during the revolutionary outbreak. Waycross Isa Uetoner 41 Special Contract has been let for repairs to the 3 story building recently damaged by fire. roof floor and elevator shafts ruined. improvements cost 2500 dollars.
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Washington
Hancock
Port Au Prince
Haiti
Waycross
Isa
Uetoner 41
Are
First Snow to Fall Late December Forecast by Local Prophet
Grifta Ga October 1 Specied AL Snider a local weather prophet today announces his predictions for November. He forecasts fair to good weather with rain and killing frost in the first week, then a wet and cold latter November. A stormy cold wave is expected the list week in December, followed by widespread snow and a coastward cold snap. The comet Mevan is visible around 9 o clock at night, with its tail toward the southwest, drawing attention in ancient and modern times.
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AL Snider
Snders
Geogia
Roist
Mevan
Jareé
Fanskane
Star of Bethlehem
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