Magic Schooner Faces Final Resting Place in Key West Harbor
The sailing vessel Magic once defended the America’s Cup in 1870 against Cambria and later served as a Key West pilot boat. Now condemned by owner Stephen Lowe as useless, the weathered hull may rest on a beach or sand bar in the harbor after years as a landmark of Yankee seamanship.
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Key West
Fla
New York Bay
Key West Bar
Aurora
Vyrachtsmen
Magic
Franklin Osgood
New York
America
Dauntless
Rambled
Fleetwing
Alarm
Widgeon
Silvie
Idler
Alice
Tidal Wave
Galypso
Madeline
Phanton
Cambrai
Philadelphia
City Island
N. Y
Osgood
Loper
William J. MeVicker
Merrill Stevens Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Jacksonville
John S. Clarke Yand
Pittsburgh
Stephen Lowe
Lowe
Mr. Lowe
Gun Club Formed Here Last Night
The High Point Gun club organized at the Commercial club with promoters Dr. John Dyer Everett Marsh John Peacock and eleven other charter members. Membership opens until April 15 with fees of 10 for the first year and 2 or 3 dollars annually after. A location was set and a trap ordered for a big club.
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High Point
Commercial Club
John Dyer
Everett Marsh
John Peacock
Messrs
London Tennis in Public Parks on Sundays
London authorities and munic ipal bodies were asked to permit tennis in public parks from 2 p.m. to dusk on Sundays as over 62 000 residents show interest. An Alpine pass in northern Italy was named for Pope Pius III for his mountaineering prowess. Sterling Silver creations advertised at Wagger's. The best place in town o bay.
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London
Italy
Pius III
Wagger’s
Town O Bay
Man Refers To Relief From Stomach Trouble
A man recounts suffering ten years with stomach issues and claims doctors said cancer. After using Varlys Wonderful Remedy for 2 1 2 years he reports better sleep appetite and wellbeing. The ad promises one dose and money back and lists local druggists in High Point and Randleman North Carolina.
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Mann Drug Co
N. C
Randleman Drug Co
Randleman, N. C
Portugal Declares General Strike Over Arrest of 129 Syndicalists
Lisbon reports a general strike across Portugal in protest of the arrest of 129 syndicalists. So far the call has drawn little response from workers.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Photographer J T Taylor Found Dead in Fairfax Street
Fairfax Alabama April 11 J T Taylor 45 a photographer was found dead on a street near town outskirts early yesterday with a crushed skull. Officials theorize he was attacked and robbed.
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Fairfax
Ala
J. T. Taylor
Main Street Lots Change Hands in City Deeds Report
Real estate transfers include J G Green buying a lot in the B L Busie property on South Main for 2500 dollars and Minnie Kinley Broadhurst purchasing on the east side of Main street for 25000 dollars near the Enterprise office. J A Eshelman sells a Roland Park lot for 2500 dollars while Bridgers lot changes hands for 500 dollars and North Main street property trades for 10 dollars with other considerations. Divorces are practically unknown in Sweden. What's on Silver can be seen at Wagger's and at prices that will make i buy.
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J. G. Green
B. L. Busie
T. J. Gold
Southern Eat Nstate Company
Minnie Kinley Broadhurst
Main Street
Enterprise
J. A. Eshelman
Dorothy Snow Groome
Roland Park
Dr. C. Beuliden
H. C. Field
D. S. Witcher
Bridgers
H. G. Barnes
J. T. Burrus
H. W. McCain
North Main Street
British girls vie for spots in Monte Carlo Olympiad
London April 11 competitions among the girls of Great Britain to gain places on the British team for the Women's Olympiad at Monte Carlo are intense as trials approach. Events include shot put, javelin, hurdles and flat races over long and short distances. The article notes high prices at Wagger's for sterling silver.
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London
Great Britain
Monte Carlo
North Carolina Fire Insurance Company Financials 1921
Statement shows liabilities totaling 1 259 685.32 with capital 400 000.00 and surplus 471 218.40. Fire risks 469 391.00 and other risks 252 100.00 written in NC during 1921. losses incurred 3 738.33 for fire and 3 688.41 for all other. Home Office Philadelphia. Insurance Commissioner Raleigh listed as service attorney.
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Ila
North Carolina
Deen Oe Er Ree
New York City
Atttorney
Stacey W. Wade
Raleigh
G. R. Packard
M. B. Yates
Philadelphia
N.C
State Insurance Dept Certifies 1921 Fire Insurance Company Report
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Stacey W. Wade certifies the abstract of the United Fireman s Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia showing its condition as of December 1 1921 on file with the department. The official seal and signature authenticate the document dated March 31, 1922.
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State OF North Carolina Insurance Department
Raleigh
I. Stacey W. Wade
London Guaranty and Accident Company
Chicago
Ill
Stacey W. Wade
Stuyvesant Fire Insurance Company
New York City
State OF North Carolina
United Fireman’s Fire Insurance Company
Philadelphia
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Schooner Magic
Key West Beach
GUN Club
Rose
William Fox
T, G. Green
South Main
C. J. Gold
Sweden
Praaner
Ney
Mdi
Max Bones
N. Main Street
Wrigley
Wrigley Factories
Poiret Twills
South Elm Street
Greensboro, N. C
Postoffice
High Point, N. C
Wagger's
London Guaranty and Accident Co
Chicago, Ill
Bewdene
U. S
F. W. Lawson
Home Office
Aluaki
Styvesant Fire Insurance Co
Zola
Eves
Uichings
United Firemen’s Fire Insurance Co
Philadeldpnta, PA
Yates
Stacey W.wade
Stacey W., Wade
Insurance Commissioner
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