Royal stables host to royal visitors and famed carriages
London August report details Buckingham Palace King's stables and Royal Mews. It notes a reduced postwar roster with about five carriers of high status and the State coach weighing 412 tons, with gold harness sets costing 15 000 pounds. Captain Benbow runs day to day operations.
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London
Earl of Chesterfield
Buckingham
Stig
Prince of Waes
Prince Henry
Royal
Benbow
Street improvements contract awarded to Atlantic Bitulithies
Local authorities grant a $173,000 street improvements contract to Atlantic Bitulithies of Richmond, Virginia. The Robert G. Lassiter Co. of Oxford was the next lowest bidder. This marks the first contract under Lenoir's street improvement program.
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Enterprise Lenoir
Atlantic Bitulithies
Richmond
Robert, G. Lassiter Co
Oxford
Lenoir
Middleweight confusions as four state champions clash
The article notes a muddled middleweight scene with four regional champions. Johnny Wilson remains Massachusetts champ while Bryan Downey leads Ohio, Jock Malone holds Minnesota, and Dave Rosenberg is New York king after a disputed bout with Downey. A rematch near Labor Day may settle the title.
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Bryan Downey
Johnny Wilson
New York Commission
Dave Rosenberg
New York
Jock Malone
Downey
Massachusetts
Ohio
Minnesota
Brooklyn
Jack Malone
Izzy Einstein Narrowly Dodges Cop Mistake in Taxi Pursuit
Izzy Einstein New York’s famed undercover prohibition agent, dressed in disguise, chased a moving truck with barrels in the Lower East Side. A policeman nearly hit him, mistaking his personal wardrobe for a bandit, before another officer identified him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Izzy Elinstein
Einstein
Lower East Side
Barney Oldfield
League of Nations Mandate Study Findings Report
Geneva August 11 The mandate commission finished its study of mandatory countries reports and found that covenant and peace treaty clauses governing mandates were being applied and interpreted in practice.
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Geneva
Mandate Commission
League of Nations
Dates Observed by Mandatories in Slavery and Alcohol Clauses
The text notes that mandatories generally respected dates and rules within the clauses that suppress slavery and prohibit traffic in alcohol, highlighting adherence to timelines and restrictions in these provisions.
Guilford Names County Nurse for Public Health
Mrs. Dorothy Hayden, who has served Red Cross public health work, is named Guilford county nurse. County commissioners allocate 1500 dollars for the position, with 1259 funded by the federal Shepard-Towner bill and 250 provided by the Red Cross.
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Greensboro
Dorothy Hayden
Red Cross
Guilford County
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