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Newspaper
Bradenton Herald
Location
Bradenton, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1927
Page
2
Carl C Campbell of Jonason Cy Tennessee says SSS is the best remedy for rheumatism, delivering relief after years of pain. He reports walking again after using SSS, praising its vegetable, plant extract composition and natural action.
Mrs. Jeanne B. Woodward visits Bradenton to aid Admiral Wright in securing recalls. Widow of Lt. R. F. Woodward who fell in the Argonne and posthumously awarded a Distinguished Service Cross, she has served as interpreter and file clerk and now handles salvage records and baggage for final removal to the U S. Her career spans Tours, Paris, Brest, the Peace Conference transport to America, and work with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington.
A long pending suit between Kohler of New York and Hull Realty of Palmetto ended with the court ruling in favor of the defendant. The $10,000 return and amnesty payment on property were addressed in judge W T Harrison's chambers. The case involved various named parties and the disputed property exceeding two acres. Historical artifacts previously presented to West Point Military Academy were noted in the record.
Tess Petty star southpaw of the Brooklyn Robins is in Skene sanitarium New York with appendicitis and will undergo an operation. Manager Wilbert Robinson was notified by Fred Hanlon secretary. Petty, a leading pitcher, won the opener against the Boston Braves but was sidelined by the illness. The operation will likely keep him out for at least two months.
The state tournament at the University of Florida concluded with the Lakeland Dread as runners up and the Tigers receiving the silver trophy. Captain Everett M. Yon, director of athletics, says the gold balls for stars have arrived at the Gator athletic office and will be presented to the owners in a few days.
Willie Hunter of Los Angeles defended his California state open golf title by beating Harold Sampson of Burlingame Country Club by two strokes in an 18 hole playoff. Hunter finished with 81 and Sampson with 83 after tying in the finals.
University of Florida announces that the Baby Gators of 1927 will play the Oglethorpe freshmen in Gainesville on Armistice Day November 11 1927 instead of Orlando as planned. The schedule shifts give Gainesville two home games and Jacksonville three remaining.
The Nervous Wreck starring Harrison Ford drew lively laughter at the Wallace theater premiere. Phyllis Haver Mack Swain Chester Conklin and Hobart Bosworth headline Christie’s latest comedy set in Arizona about a dying man who stays active. The Vision, a Technicolor romance based on a Hugo Reisenfeld medal painting, accompanied the show.
Tampa April 19 Boy Scouts from other Florida cities visiting the Tampa Scout Pageant and Hobby Exposition April 20 21 22 will be admitted free of charge if wearing uniform or bringing registration cards. Tampa Sea Scouts challenge all comers to canoe built and races in the afternoons same days. Other features include archery boat model exhibition fencing Japanese broadsword dueling miniature golf bait casting. Exhibits include hobbies from antiques to pet dogs. The pageant shows an evening in Indian village with nine hundred in the east. Authentic Indian music and dancing is to be directed by Heetan Tonka famous Indian dances.
Orlando April 19 Umpire assignments for the opening series of the Florida State League were announced today. Sanford at Orlando features Merkel and Rollins, Tampa at St Petersburg teams Pieh and Raphan, Sarasota at Miami with Fredericks and Kelly.
Southeast League results include Jacksonville 4 St Augustine 2 and Albany 2 Savannah 4. Southern League saw Birmingham 8 Atlanta 7 and Nashville 4 New Orleans 3. Texas League notes San Antonio 2 Houston 2 and Shreveport 0 Dallas 2. Western and Pacific Coast leagues report rain or postponed games with several close scores. College results show Wisconsin 12 over Notre Dame 4 in Madison and Wake Forest 4 Notre Dame 7 in Macon.
American League games feature Chicago at St Louis, Stroit at Cleveland, at New York, iphia at Washington. National League matchups include St Louis at Cincinnati, Pittsburgh at Chicago, Brooklyn at Philadelphia, New York at Boston. Two games on tap.
The schedule shows AMERICAN ASSOCIATION games including Milwaukee at Columbus Kansas City at Toledo St Paul at Louisville Minneapolis at Indianapolis and INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE games such as Toronto at Newark Buffalo at Baltimore Rochester at Jersey City Syracuse at Reading with Birmingham at Atlanta Mobile at Memphis Nashville at Chattanooga New Orleans at Little Rock Albany at Savannah and Selma at Columbus as listed matchups.
A noted skin specialist recommends Mentho sulphur as a quick remedy for itching eczema and various eruptions. The germ destroying preparation soothes irritation, heals rashes pimples and ringworm, and reduces embarrassment with rapid improvement. Obtain a small jar from any good druggist.
The American Red Cross Life Saving Service enrolled 23,635 new members in the eight months ending March 1, 1927, signaling growing public interest in water safety. Enrollment exceeded the previous year by over 2,000 and included 4,875 men 3,768 women and 14,994 juniors under 17 in the Junior corps.
Mme Dalatabad, a Persian feminist leader visiting Paris, says Persian women wear the veil yet are among the freest and happiest. She notes they have educational facilities equal to men and possess economic and industrial independence.
The Carnegie Library will open to the public daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. This notice outlines regular hours for visitor access and weekend extended service.
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