High Point to Host Exhibition Games with Rocky Mount
The High Point baseball club schedules two 3 PM exhibitions on Welch field against Rocky Mount of the Virginia league Monday and Tuesday. Manager Herndon reports solid practice, aims to impress fans ahead of the season, and has added Ed Irby and Frenick while releasing Uritis, Bronk, Webb, and Dwyer.
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High Point
Welchfield
Rocky Mount
Herndon
Rocky Mount Nine
Columbia
Ed Irby
Frenick
Uritis
Bronk
Webb
Dwyer
Device Will Keep Check On Busy Bees
Washington April 14 A government entomology official announces a turnstile like device to register each bee entering or leaving a hive on honey gathering trips. The electrical contrivance attaches telegraph style registers at hive entrances to tally bee movements.
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Washington
Bureau of Entomology
Bureau of Standards
Road Appointments Made
Dudley McDonald appointed acting assistant state highway commissioner in Richmond with George P. Coleman overseeing. F D Hinley named second assistant to fill McDonald’s former post as the department reorganizes.
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Richmond
Dudley McDonald
George P. Coleman
F. D. Hinley
McDonald
Moderate priced homes now about twenty five percent cheaper
A New York report from the Chemical National Bank shows that a moderately priced house can be built about 25 percent cheaper than a year ago, though costs remain 70 percent above 1914 levels. The analysis contrasts 1922 1920 and 1914 costs for type A B and C houses and notes deflation in water under the postwar building market.
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New York
Chemical National Bank
Bureau of Labor Statistis
Cosmetics Threaten Flappers From Bloom to Forty
New York April 14. Dr W N Love of Brooklyn warned the state homeopathic society that cosmetics may ruin a girl’s complexion and hasten a generation toward “frightful fat and forty.” He urged veils to avoid the look.
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New York
W. N. Love
Brooklyn
State Homeopathic Medical Society
Prison Farm Suggested for Norfolk County Jails
Norfolk April 14 Secretary B Frank Bane of the state board of charities urges a prison farm for the cities of Norfolk county to relieve congested and unsatisfactory conditions in the jails of Norfolk and Portsmouth.
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Norfolk
Norfolk County
B. Frank Bane
State Board of Charities
Portsmouth
Women Hold Twenty Six State Board Positions in New Mexico
A New Mexico report highlights that twenty six seats on state boards are occupied by women. The count reflects female participation across diverse agencies and commissions.
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