Ponds Dry Up Amid Drought Hit South Georgia Wilds
Waycross and Dothan residents report ponds in Madison Live Oak and Lake 2 have dried in months due to lack of rain. The Sehownee River is at a record low and crake and bass fishing have declined. Sam Bricker of Waycross notes lumbering has invaded Oxefenkee Swamp, turning wild areas into scrubland. Billy’s Island remains hard to reach, yet some hunters pursue game despite access issues.
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Madison
Sewanee
Sam Bricker
Waycross
Bricken
Billy
Eagle Want Ads Deliver Low Cost High Results
Classified brief notes claim Eagle Want Ads offer low prices with strong results for readers seeking economical advertisement space.
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Eagle
Freddy Frame Wins Speedway Classic
Freddy Frame outpaced rival Wilcox to win a crowded Speedway Classic as Frame kept a steady lead, with Bergere and Hall close behind. Frame, cautious in the final miles, made three pit stops for gas oil and tires, while Wilcox pushed hard to overtake. The seesaw race featured multiple leaders including Arnold Shaw Carey Hall and Thiplett before Frame secured victory before thousands.
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Frame
Wilcox
Bergere
Hall
Jerry Hauck
Arnold
Shaw
Carey
Ernie Thiplett
Los Angeles
Reno Judges Restrict One Day Divorce Decree Policy
Reno Nevada judges ruled that divorces cannot be granted in a single day. Judges B F Curler and Thomas F Moran issued a joint order requiring at least one interim period between filing and decree. The rule aims to reduce confusion and cannot be waived.
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Reno
B.F. Curler
Thomas F. Moran
Thief Steals Carful of Funeral Supplies in Odd Job
A thief steals a salesman’s car load of samples only to find the loot is funeral paraphernalia including shrouds coffin handles and related decorations. The incident in Washington on May 31 is noted with a wry tone about the thief’s humorless gain.
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Washington
Standings and results across leagues and cities
Yesterday results show Boston 538 against New York 7 13. Chicago 611 beat Cleveland 12 12. Detroit 174 defeated St Louis 90 Washington 26 and Philadelphia 138. Today matchups include Detroit at St Louis Chicago at Cleveland Washington at Philadelphia and Boston at New York. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh play, with several doubleheaders noted. Sutronic cricket-like notes follow, Chattanooga 6 New Orleans 5 and other cities listed with fixtures.
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Boston
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
American League
L. Pet
St. Louie
Abe
National League
Boston Ean
Home Run Totals From Last Night Baseball Standings
Highlights list players with homers yesterday including Simmons and Dykes of the Athletics each with two, Manush of the Senators one, Foxx and Frederick with one each, and Klein and Wilson of the Dodgers and Phillies with one run batted in respectively.
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Simmons
Athletics
Manush
Senators
Foxx
Frederick
Dodgers
Klein
Phillies
Wilson
Dodgerg
Aeemenaet O'Doul
Wast Teene
Ott
Giants
Hargrave
Braves
Sere Reeneee
Hornsby
Cubs
Sieeve
Coleman
Bluege
Eeseene
Lary
Yankees
Anetarmnesenes
Webb
Red Sox
Gehringer
Tigers
Hayworth
Averill
Indians
Stern Ee
Atesene
Morgan
Teres Waae
Ruth
Collins
Cardinals
Terry
Cochrane
Freer Varee Averill
Ste
Gehrig
Bryan and McKinley clash echo in memory of 1896
The piece recalls William Jennings Bryan and William McKinley at the 1896 convention and campaign. It notes Bryan’s cross of gold speech electrifying 20,000 listeners, McKinley’s front porch style, Dawes and Gompers figures, and vivid campaign imagery including parades, bicyclists, and a runaway horse that framed the election’s drama.
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Alexander R. George Washington
Farmers
Chicago
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
McKinley Bryan
Mark Hanna
William McKinley
McKinley
Grover” Cleveland
White House
Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
Tlmois
Charles Gates Dawes
Evanston
Hell and
Maria
United States
Court of St. James
Samuel Gompers
Willam Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
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Ain
Joan
Mike Sollie
Sayet Qwerely
Freddy Frame
H. D. Harrison
Optometrist Harrison Jewelry Co
N. Foster St
Reautte Chattanooga
New Orleans
Knoxville
Memphis
Birmingham
Nashville
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Little Rock
Southern Association
W. L. Pet
Coe
First National Bank
Dothan
G. H. Malone
W. R. Watford
W. D. Malone
William Cerning
Pryan
Tey Lydie E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Supreme
Dothan Ice Cream Company
Dothan Ice Cream Co
Luckies
QO. K. America
N. B.C. Artworks
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