Miss Christenbury Leads Pony Contest in Tight Vote
Miss Martha Christenbury, daughter of police chief, regains the lead in The News Pony Contest as subscriptions pour in for the week’s special prize a golf watch worth watching. Armide Blake stays close while many contestants vow hard effort amid a point race with thousands of votes recorded for numerous names across Charlotte and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Martha Christenbury
Miss
Mies Armide Blake
Cn Sit
Lilank
Sac
Cone
Charlotte
Martha Christenbury
Armide Blake
Solomon
Austin Sp
Eabd
Anne Gine
Kloise
Cnilte Mar
Brevard Williams
Bligabelly Long
Ce Geld
B. J. Swittson
Jesse Shoemaker
Enimd Lee Moseley
Lierydell Lillycrop
Janet Mallon
Dealcres Bellinger
Ruby Duckworth
Ae Finlayson Sa
Witcinia
Moorore
Max Hoyle Rucker
Oatah Shelton
Bigrout
Molle Owe
Clyde Stearns
Heath Crowell
Fred Phillips
James Woodside
Isabelle Elliott
Ross Ho
Willie Phillips
Carrie McKeever Wilkes
John Newcomb
John David Hunterts
Bill Potts
Paul Younts
Rosa Lee William
Marvin Ray
Edward Bomar
Annie Burkheimer
Bessie Durham
Corine Gibbon
Ottoway Fogus
Margaret Cowles
Hazelen Klouse
Ree
Algernon Reese
Dorothy Knox
Christenbury
Petition in Wheeling Calls for Commutation of Napolitano Death Sentence
One thousand Wheeling citizens signed a petition mailed to Lord Grey governor general of Canada asking that the death sentence of Mrs. Agelina Napolitano, jailed at Sault Ste Marie, be commuted to life imprisonment. A U S sergeant stationed here circulated the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wheeling
W. Va
Lord Grey
Canada
Agelina Napolitano
Sault Ste Marie
United States Army
Birdlike Kisses Highlight Atlanta Case for Separation
In New York on June 22 the Edith Gam bier suit for separation from Edward Gambier, a social bank cashier, featured her testimony that during their honeymoon he kissed her only twice daily and stopped entirely on the Europe return trip. Gambier counters with an annulment alleging cold distant conduct.
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Associated Press
New York
Edith Russell Gambier
Atlanta
Edward Gambier
Socéal
New Columbia Secretary Elected. Scruggs Case Highlighted
In Newberry the state dispensary commission elected Edgar M. Thomson of Columbia as secretary replacing resigning B. F. Kelley. Spartanburg attorney Cecil Wychie spoke for S. W. Scruggs who seeks $4,000 for services locating G. H. Charles, a former Greenville clerk, to testify against alleged dispensary grafters.
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Associated Press
Columbia
S. C
State Dispensary Commission
Newberry
Edgar M. Thomson
B. F. Kelley
Bishopville
Cecil Wychie
Spartanburg
S. W. Scruggs
G. H. Charles
Greenville
State
Charles
Four Young Men Burned in Newport Launch Explosion
Four young men were badly burned when a gasoline tank exploded while filling reservoirs for a new launch at Newport Kentucky on the Licking River. Two faces were likely fatal. Clifford Oglesby of Franklin Ohio owner of the launch and Stuart Powell were the most seriously burned. Claude Daniels of Franklin Ohio and Robert Simms were hurled into the river, their clothing aflame but their lives saved by immersion.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Newport
Licking River
New Orleans
Clifford Oglesby
Franklin, C
Stuart Powell
Claude Daniels
Franklin
Robert Simms
Foley's Kidney Remedy Endorsed for Chronic Kidney Trouble
L McConnell of E mira New York reports two bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy safely regulated his kidney and bladder functions. Bowen Drug Store on North Square also endorses the product as reliable medicine.
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Foley
L. McConnell
Catherna St
Emira
N. Y
Bowen Drug Store
North Square
Rules for Umpire Etiquette From an Old Transcript
Partial transcript lists humorous guidelines for spectators at baseball games. It includes silencing fans, remaining orderly, not gnawing peanuts aloud, avoiding disturbances, and mock etiquette for entering seats. It ends with quips about weather and stock market hoaxes.
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Charleston Evening Post
Sermons Warn Against Self and Pride in Pulpit Tales
A compact critique of preachers and holiness. The author notes that self interest marred service and that smooth talk betrays true virtue. The piece contrasts sermonizing with actual acts of aid and cautions against chasing gold. The tone echoes homiletic reflection on spiritual integrity.
Too Many Churches Declared Wasteful by Minister
Dr. F. W. Millar, superintendent of Sycamore public hospital, argues in Chicago that church rivalry and sect fragmentation waste time, money, and effort. He cites 145 sects in 1890 and 186 in 1906, with many dying and new ones forming, leading to empty pews and duplicated effort in communities near Chicago.
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Llinde Minieter
F. W. Millar
Sycamore Public Hospital
Sycamore
Chicago
Y M C A Growth Surpasses Prior Year Worldwide
The world committee report shows 8 340 associations with 897 000 members, up 300 associations this year. American branches hold 77 million of 77 000 000 property, with 2 900 of 3 500 salaried officers. Germany has 2 300 associations, 128 000 members. the U S has 2 000 associations and 496 500 members. Great Britain 147 000 members. U S spends 200 000 on foreign extension and maintains 100 secretaries.
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All Nations
Germany
America
Great Britain
New Mown Hay Strewn In Old Weston Church
In Old Weston England a church custom persists on the Sunday near St Swithin s day the edifice is spread with fresh mown hay. A legend links it to an old lady s bequest for charitable use and to quiet villagers boots during Feast Sunday. Other theories cite first fruits or a revival of straw or rush strewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Weston
Huntingdonshire
England
Bible Class Opens To Sing Sing Prisoners
Justice Mor ehhauser n Poughkeepsie orders Protestant inmates awaiting execution at Sing Sing to join the Bible class run by Miss Virginia Hammersly Fields of New York and associates. Previously the class was limited to regular prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehhauser
Poughkeepsie
Sing Sing Prison
Virginia Hammersly Fields
New York
Swedish singer gives $13,000 for Montclair Salvation Army
Miss Anna Hemstron a Swedish opera singer donates 13000 dollars to the Montclair New Jersey branch of the Salvation Army to fund the construction of a brick armory facility.
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Salvation Army
Anna Hemstron
Swedish Salvation Army
Montclair
N. J
Governor Blease Delays Textbook Contract Action
Governor Blease, in Columbia, asks the state board of education to postpone any text book adoptions until his return from Newberry. With the request, no action is taken on public school text book contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S. C
Blease
Newberry
State Board of Education
Meeting Notice for B P O Elllis Grand Lodge Trip Rates
Southern Railway offers greatly reduced round trip rail fares to Atlantic City for the Grand Lodge meeting. Sale dates July 7 8 9 with final limit July 20. extensions allowed to August 20 for a $1 deposit. Fares from Charlotte Concord Statesville Salisbury High Point listed. special Pullman cars and possible NC train July 8 to July 9. Reservations via R H DeBUTTS Charlotte NC.
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Southern Railway
Atlantic City
Charlotte
N. C
Concord
Statesville
Salisbury
High Point
N.C
North Carolina
Popular Excursion Charlotte to Asheville by Southern Railway
The Southern Railway announces a Wednesday excursion from Charlotte to Asheville via Spartanburg on June 21. The special train departs Charlotte at 8 00 a m and arrives Asheville at 2 20 p m with round trip rates from listed stations, good on regular trains returning through June 24. Tickets available via Southern Railway agents or R H DeButts T P A Charlotte NC.
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The
Southern Railway
Charlotte
Asheville
Spartanburg
N. C
Belmont
Dowell
N.oGis
Gastonia
Bessemer City
Kings Mountain
Grover
Blacksburg
S. C
Gaff
North Carolina
R. H. Debutts
T. P
Winston N&w
Mart’ville
Roanoke
Wlem
Tenning
Pulkmaan
California
W. B. Bevill
M. Bart
Trav Aire
Roanoke, Va
As You Like It Highlighted Witty Verse
Humorous verse contrasts marriage and loss with the idea of freedom from worry. It personifies a worry cow to illustrate fear of not having enough hay and financial security, ending as a playful reminder of the value of peace of mind. The piece uses quips on value and compromise.
Fragmented OCR Summary Prompt
The provided text is an OCR fragment from a historical newspaper. It asks to produce a concise two line record with a headline style and a compact summary. The task requires preserving named entities and concrete facts while avoiding explanations.
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Christengery
Miss Blake
Howard Iainon Eee Tetaioe
Charles Parks Guthrie
Russel Shuman
Edith Overcash
Ruby Kennedy
Naomi Shuman
Eliott Brown A
Machtline Thelam
Nathering Adams
Zada Gardner
Bernetta Heath
Todd Misenheimer
Norman Schiff
Robert Cochrane
Thomas Talliaferro
B. PD
Heath, Jr
George Ivvey
Deel Louise Lineberger
Mary R.ouvpayd
Pearl Harper
Bonnie Austin
Pied McGahy
Euce
NU Sowerd Daport
Weoimberryhill
Bobo Tanne
weeSee
Willie Todd
Livingston Scott
Nell Harry
Harrisburg
Price
R. FL
Monroe
Kate Reid
Rutherfordton
Kenneth Crave
R. FD
Char Dice
Chas. Campbell
King's Mounting
Mea C
Kathryn Mos
King’s Mountain
Ruth Crowell
New London
M. Coe
Geo. W. Holloway
Granite Falls
Euguene Hawthorne
Mooresville
Edward H. Kelly, Jr
Moore Kelly
N. N
Virginia “Melcher
J. A Farris
Tees
Catherine Goodson
Svee Coos
Henry “Wilson
N. Cc
Thelda Armstrong
Bere
Mary McLean
N. G
Pred “Patterson
United States
UpRolstere In
Ouicree
Parker. Gardner Co
Parker-Gardner Company
Grand Lodge of
B. P. O. Ellis
R. H.debutts
Robbie
Fraulein
Papa
C. N. G. Butt & Co
Meredith College
South
Meredith Academy
Woman's College
Richard Tillman Vann
Raleiak
Pare
Presbyterian Collesse
Conservatory of Music
J. R. Bridges
D. D
Chalott
Raleigh, NG
N. Tryon St
Gs. ‘Church St
E. Palmer St
S. College Ext
Catherine St
N. Davidson St
C. McNells
East 4Th St
Fassifern
Lincolnton, N. C
Kate C. Shipp
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
the State’s Industrial College
Alon
West Raleigh
Eax
Cen
Carr
Fed
Garmen
Especi Vals
Pard
Weales
Uni
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