Cubs win sixth game of championship series 5 4
Ruether exited in the sixth as Chicago defeated Cincinnati Reds 5 to 4 to take the sixth game of the championship series. Albany High and Decatur Athletic open season at the baseball park Thursday afternoon with Ling elected Albany captain and Morrow leading the Athletic Club.
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Ruether
Chicago
Cincinnati Reds
Albany High School
Decatur
Louis Ling
Albany Aggregation
Morrow
Cotton Belt Fans Trade Immunity for Market Price
A fan who chose the Athletics or the Cards can still claim immunity while cotton farmers move stored cotton to market. The higher price benefits planters and merchants across the cotton belt as market access improves and profits rise.
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Athletics
Cotton Belt
Decatur Fair Sets Stage for Next Year Trade Center Plans
The Decatur agricultural fair opens next week as the first in years for the section. Organizers say this year’s results will largely decide future steps. A visit to the fair may reveal what fir opportunities exist for the trade center this season.
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Decatur
Television Not Near, Colquitt Farm Relief Plan Emerges
An editorial notes television will not soon become a reality and details a Colquitt county farming plan as a model for Houston and nearby counties. It outlines a multifaceted crop and livestock program, urging banks and local enterprises to adopt the approach to restore prosperity in Southeast Alabama.
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Colquitt County
Houston County
Alabama
The
Dothan Eagle
Morgan County
Austin
National Bank of Dothan
Dothan Bank & Trust Co
First National Bank of
Ashford
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Bank of Columbia
Bank of Gordon
Bank of Cottonwood
Statesman Dwight W. Morrow Dies in New Jersey
Former New Jersey governor and U S Senator Dwight W. Morrow dies at his New Jersey home. The loss of a leading Republican statesman may affect party fortunes and Hoover's renomination prospects amid shifts in leadership and recent policy stances.
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Statesman
New Jersey
Dwight W. Morrow
Morrow
Penate
Republican Party
Senator Morrow
Hoover T
College President Questions Charity Football Games
A college president refused to participate in charity football, arguing it would commercialize the sport. The Daily counters that relief funds for the unemployed justify such games and cites a New York example where Salvation Army ticket sales aided relief work. The piece questions the president’s humanitarian stance.
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Eastern College
The
Daily
New York
Salvation Army
The Pacific Conquered They Work Others Profit
Arthur Brisbane presents a King Features Syndicate column from 1930 noting Dwight W. Morrow’s advocacy of sleep as essential. The piece argues there is no substitute for rest and links productivity to adequate sleep amid modern work demands.
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Dwight W. Morrow
Pacific
Sudden Death Shocks Nation As Dwight W Morrow Dies
Dwight W. Morrow, a hard working sincere American citizen, died suddenly ending a brilliant career. He earned success by his own effort and served as a trusted peacemaker in Mexico, helping ease religious troubles and strengthen ties between nations. His loss is described as a national calamity with much honor left unfulfilled.
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Dwight W. Morrow
Morrow
Mexico
Pacific Flight Breaks Record in Nonstop Hop
Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon Jr. completed a 4465 mile Pacific crossing in 41 hours with a single fuel stop. They landed at Wenatchee Washington after a crash landing and smiling departure. The feat is hailed as a morale booster and a sign of national resilience.
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Clyde Pangborn
Hugh Herndon, Jr
Pacific
Wenatchee
Washington
Great fortunes fade with life. legacies enrich public good
The essay reflects on rich industrialists who die young from overwork while their fortunes fund public goods. It cites Vanderbilt, Hill, Harriman, Rockefeller, Frick, Carnegie, Altman and their legacies in education, science, arts, and public institutions, noting heirs continue giving as private wealth becomes public property.
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Vanderbilt
Harriman
Rockefeller
William G McAdoo enters 1982 race as veteran contender
W G McAdoo, son in law of Woodrow Wilson, a 1920 and 1924 Democratic hopeful, may rejoin the presidential fray in 1982. An obscure Tennessee lawyer who rose to prominence as president and director of the Hudson River tubes project, he later held treasury secretary and director general railroads posts before resigning in 1918. Born Oct 31, 1863 in Marietta Georgia, educated at Tennessee, he now resides in Los Angeles.
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William Gibbs McAdoo
Woodrow Wilson
Dry
White House
Eleanor Wilson
Democratic National Committee
Wilson
the Treasury
Marietta, Ga
University of Tennessee
Los Angeles
Mrs. Hodson Named President Of St John’s Guild
At a regular St. John’s Women's Guild meeting Mrs Thomas Hodson was elected president by rising vote. Secretary duties were performed by Mrs Raymond Hodges in lieu of Mrs Louis Hobart. A social and sewing meeting was planned for next Monday at Mrs E E Graves’s Jackson Street home. The rector spoke on Going Forward With Christ and prayers followed.
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St. John’s Women’s Guild
Thomas Hodson
St. John’s Guild
Hodson
Raymond Hodges
Louis Hobart
E. E. Graves
Jackson Street
Edison Nearing End As He Slumbers Briefly
Five of Thomas Edison's children stay at his bedside as the great inventor weakens. Doctors offer cautious comfort noting he slept about six hours, yet his health worsens from years of sleep deprivation.
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Edison
Mr. Edison
Pope Pius Questions Edison Health and Service
The Pope has repeatedly inquired about Mr. Edison’s health by cable. Edison is described as a free thinker, yet the Catholic Church leader values his services to humanity over individual beliefs. John Eyre Sloane, Edison’s Roman Catholic son-in-law, gratefully acknowledges the pope’s sympathetic messages.
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John Eyre Sloane
Speculation on Al Smith Roosevelts 1932 clash heats up
Charles P. Stewart reports growing speculation over Al Smith's stance toward Franklin D. Roosevelt as 1932 Democratic nominat ion looms. Interactions show cordial fronts masking strain. Smith reticent about his plans while Roosevelt backers press for a clear choice. A Smith associate likens succession to royal tension, noting envy and impatience between potential rivals in a fractured leadership.
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Central Press
New York City
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Pythias
al ‘Smith
Newark
Empire State
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Smith
Roosevelt
Stitch McCarthy Triumphs In Local Mayors Contest
Mr Stitch McCarthy defeated Mr Jack Spero in a contest for Chief of the New York League of Locality Mayors Inc The election featured many fights and speeches that livened the campaign McCarthy declared Spero a crab and boasted a near unanimous victory with a vote of 12 to 11 The remark reflects optimistic misreading of the figures from a low mood context.
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Stitch” McCarthy
Jack Spero
New York League of Locality Mayors, Inc
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Spero
Space and Air per Child Urged in School and Home
Logan Clendening urges strict space and air standards for pupils, noting 200 cubic feet per child in schools and proposing home ventilation monitors. He argues for a 68 to 70 degree study room, moderate humidity, and regular window ventilation to support good grades and safety.
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Clendening
Logan Clendening
Unsteady Wall Street Hours Spark House of Fortune Hope
The market soured as buyers overpaid in error while others dumped assets below value. Critics warn that fear today may seed future opportunity, with a long upward path promised for hopeful investors and a stronger economic base emerging from today’s losses.
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Wall Street
United States Highway Miles by State in 1930
On January 1 1930 the United States had 662435 miles of surfaced highways with state roads totaling 208234 miles. The data highlights the predominance of federal and state managed routes amid growing road development.
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United States
NSW Fishery Harvest Reaches 27 Million Pounds in 1928
In 1928 New South Wales harvested 27,282,000 pounds of fish valued at 3,450,000 dollars. The record shows a sizable capture, reflecting strong fisheries activity and economic contribution from coastal industries.
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New South Wales
Salt production in 1929 reaches 27 million dollars
In 1929 the Federal Bureau of Mines reports salt production valued at 27,334,695 dollars. The figure reflects the annual output measured by the bureau and highlights the salt industry's economic scale that year.
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Federal Bureau of Mines
Telephone Distribution in 1927 Nationwide
In 1927 there were 12,128,617 telephones in residences and 6,394,150 in business locations, illustrating broad adoption across households and companies.
Office Cat Taes To Amid Sorrow Yearly Mood
The poem fragment speaks of melancholy days and the annual sorrow as winter returns. It evokes stoking the stove and the familiar ritual of enduring the saddest period of the year with quiet domestic ritual.
Vivid Rural Life Ad Features Homes and Services
An evocative 1920s style ad highlights a country walk at sundown with a dog, eight hours of sleep on a first class bed, building a thriving business, and lush well landscaped gardens. It promises Dial telephones clean taxis Pullman service smooth operations and mentions Widtliffies along with isolated elm and pine trees, flowers, skilled carpenters brick layers and acrobats.
Too Much Talk Across Surpluses and Wealth
Poem-like verse complains of abundance in cotton and wheat and metals while warning surplus talk and societal quirks. A physician quips that association with good-looking girls promotes longevity, but wives may scuttle that theory.
Wilson Travels For Orders Ends With Blooming Treths
Commercial traveler Wilson faced a tight week on calls and train schedules. He complains he has little time for meals, but his employer says eat on trains. A week later he returns and cheerfully confesses he hasn’t orders, yet he “caught all those blooming treths.”
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Wilson
Old Fashioned Girl and Modern Lovers Reflections
A newspaper style fragment contrasts old fashioned girls with modern romance and wedding gifts while noting politicians seek small chances to exploit opponents records. It evokes social norms and a satirical view of courting and politics in brief, provocative lines.
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Advan
Voice of the People reflects county sheriff alcohol crackdowns
A Nashville Tennessean note praises Limestone county Sheriff A J Baker for destroying 109 stills since January 1. The writer contrasts Morgan and Lawrence counties praise with Morgan's small tally. The Beaumont Port Arthur ship channel is cited as a major world shipping artery with 1929 tonnage near 31 million tons.
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Nashville Tennessean
A. J. Baker
Limestone County
Lawrence County
Morgan County
Beaumont-Port Arthur
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