American Wins With Cue From King Of Britain
The article reports George H Merrill of Washington defeating King George at billiards during a Balmoral Castle weekend. Merrill’s win, by 20 points, features the cue used for the match and notes the royal entertainment for servants.
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King OF Britain
G. A. Merrill
Washington
Balmoral Castle
Ethel Marshall
London
George H. Mer- MMM
King George
Merrill
Bull Moral Castle
Balmoral
Kins
Merrill i
Merril
Woll
Merril Besa
Klud
Army maneuvers part of Legion meet at Fort Crook
Major General George B. Duncan announced that infantry cavalry flanks planes and artillery will participate in maneuvers around Omaha during the American Legion National Convention. Units from Fort Crook Fort Riley and Kelly Field arrived in Omaha with a Martin bomber to lay smoke screens for a parade and demonstrations at Ak-Sar-Ben Field during the event.
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George B. Duncan
Seventh Army
Duncan
Omaha
Fort Croek
Kelly Fela
San Antonio
Tex
Fort Crook
Kelly Field
Fort Maha
Fort Omaha
United States
Fort Riley
Seas
Alk-Sar-Ben Find
Hanpy Hollow
Ostriches Slaughtered For Skins And Flesh
In Elizabeth South Africa October reports say tribes slaughter ostriches for skins and flesh due to lack of trade for feathers. Skins are used for fancy shoes and the flesh dried for Rand natives. In the Sunday River district alone six thousand birds have been slaughtered recently.
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Plesh
Elizabeth
South Africa
Rand
Sunday River
Hale Players' Association Reaches 1000 Members in LA
The Association of Professional Baseball Players of America, formed in Los Angeles a year ago, now counts over 1,000 members and is caring for five former major and minor league players amid its early efforts.
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Hale Players’ Socier
Los Angules
Association of Professional Baseball Players of America
Los Angeles
Carinis
Fragmentary note hints at historic group and liberty theme
Brief, unclear OCR fragment mentions members, a musician, a prohibition on penniless players, a climb of stone, and figures named Lygone Ystoreh and the Starye of Liberty, lacking coherent events or dates.
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Lygone Ystoreh
Starye of Liberty
Cascarets Laxative Ad Claims Quick, Gentle Relief
An old promotional ad touts Cascarets as the nicest laxative for all ages, promising gentle liver stimulation, improved digestion, and a cleaner, brighter feel. The candy-like tablets supposedly leave the head clear, stomach settled, and tongue pink, urging readers to buy at any drug store.
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Aicken
Market cotton by truck in Talullah Louisiana
Oct 2 report from Talullah Louisiana notes a shift from mule and wagon to motor trucks for transporting cotton. Improved roads reduce farmer disadvantages and boost efficiency as a Madison parish planter made many trips by truck that would have required mule wagon days.
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Talullah
Madison Parish
Axit
One to five year term on naturalization papers
Hammond Indiana October 3 A minor testifying in a naturalization hearing reveals a possible one to five year prison sentence plus a $290 fine. The exchange includes questions about prior arrests and a claim that previous court actions at Cenwa Point had no effect, with the judge noted as Smith.
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Albert Sparlin
Gorman
Texas
Hammond
Ind
John
Cenwa Point
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Enelian
Harry Brown
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Savoy
Claridge
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Ak-Sar-Ben
9Th Field Artillery
UAL
6Th Field Artillery
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Edison
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Steiger
Eni
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Steil
McKee Music Company
State Street
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State Stree
Silvertone
Columbia
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