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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1949

Page

3

Poe Remembered On 100th Death Anniversary In Baltimore

The piece marks the 100th anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe's death with Baltimore commemorations. It notes gravesite remembrances at West Churchyard, a Poe house dedication on Amity Street, and a memorial service. It recounts Poe's birth in Boston, adoption by the Allan family, marriage to Virginia, and early literary career across Baltimore, Richmond, Philadelphia, and New York.

Edgar Allan Poe ORB Baltimore Allan Poe Isle Guurcyard Rom Lee Jean Poe Eagland Eumpean Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes Dostoevsky Ingy Poplar New York Morning Post Virginia Clerman Walle Annabelles Richmond Philadelphia New York

Are No Rules In This Game Indian Stickball Little Bit Of Mayhem

Cherokee Indians in a historic stickball tale from the Oct Indian reservation fair recounts a blood aimed game. Chiefs staged the sport to curb feuds while referees with grudges watched. Modern times see stickball during fairs with lingering tension and mayhem. Also Texas A and I College receives a $1000 grant from Lon C. Hill for Weslaco citrus and vegetable training center.

N.C Biz Indian Reservation Great Smoky Mountains Texas A and I Kingsville Texas ‘A and IT College Lon C. Hill Central Power and Light Company Weslaco

Alabama Seen As Big Oil Producer

Alabama analyst Dr. Walter B. Jones predicts the state will become a leading oil producer within 30 years. He cites 35 wells producing over a million barrels, notes current discovery potential, and urges landholder caution and legitimate dealings. Prospecting concentrates in Mobile, Washington, and Choctaw counties with a near pure salt dome near McIntosh.

Alabama Big War Walter B. Jones Geoesis

Hens Fed Extra For Overtime Work

Lincoln Neb Oct 11 Farmers urged to boost egg production by longer daily light in poultry houses. Extension poultryman W F Aubel of University of Nebraska advised about 18 hours of light daily for hens regardless of sunrise or sunset to stimulate laying.

Lincoln Neb Extension W. F. Aubel University of Nebraska

Boy's Midnight Ride Hits Five Snags

CHICAGO Oct 11 Twelve year old Donald Freeman tried a solo car ride adopting adult habits. He drove the family car and five others to the garage for repairs. After two blocks he turned a corner and struck five parked cars in succession.

Chicago Douald Freeman Donald Hig

Nehru’s U S Visit Seen as Historic Good Will Mission

Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru of India begins his first visit to the United States a four day Washington welcome by President Truman marks a broader three week tour of major cities. Officials stress the significance of India as a potential ally against Communism while portraying Nehru as both visionary and controversial in his devotion to India’s aims.

Washington Oct Dibi Jawaharlal Nehru India Mahatma Gandhi United States Truman East Midwest Pacific Coast Asia

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