Roosevelt purge elections loom across states
Washington Aug 22. Roosevelt backed purge efforts to oust unfriendly congressmen as primaries advance in 22 states. Maryland Georgia and New York hold key races with Roosevelts endorsement affecting renomination in several districts. Maryland September 12 Georgia September 14 New York dates vary with runoff decisions possible in Mississippi and Delaware.
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Ashington
Athough
Rial
Tors George
Georgia
Maryland
Repmor
New York
Roosevelt
Demtic
Tydings
Mississippi
Delaware
W. D. McFarlane
Ifornia
South Carolina
California
Olin Johnston
Edgar A. Brown
Evade
House
Ports Roundup and Rumors From the Baseball World
A noisy memo of baseball chatter notes Eddie Rretz and the Indians, Pirates and other clubs. Mentions Joe Hearing, Lou Gehrig, Buck Newsom, Tony Galento, Rudy, Be, Grimes, Vanni, and Bill Terry as offseason talk. Forecasts Yanks reaching 100 wins and possible trades with the Tigers, Giants, and Rizzo. Also remarks on Iowa football, midwest stars, and dwindling Cleveland crowds as the season winds down.
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FEDER
Eddie Rretza
Cleveland
Indians
Joe
Pirates
Iowa
Connic K
Philly
Rudy
Tigers
York
Taggec Grimes
Brooklyn Wodgers Flatoush Floogies
Vanni
Vancouver
Washington
Bill Terry
Y Rizzo
Henry Lubecke
Real Star A Rebel Francisco Brooks shines in San Francisco
The text describes a standout 1 outfielder nicknamed Real Star A Rebel Francisco Brooks, praised as phenomenal in San Francisco potential, linked to General Hood of the Confederate army in a fan-like tribute.
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Francisco
Brooks
San Francis
General Hood
Germans May Get In Tandem Event
In Brookline mass on August 22 Germany may join the National doubles tennis tournament. Henkel and Von Metaxa face Lt Farrin and Lt Howard in a first round match unless the German Federation recalls them. The Germans were ordered home after a Davis Cup loss but an appeal kept them in contention. Budge and Mako top seed this year with entries from France England Japan and Australia.
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Brookline
Mass
Germany
Henner Henkel
Georg von Metaxa
James Farrin
W. E. Howard, Jr
U. S. Navy
F. C. Uh
Australia
U. 8 Lawn Tennis Association
Bled
Henkel
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
U. S
Donald Budge
Gene Mako
Budge
Mako
America
France
England
Japan
Atlantic League Scores and Odd Fact Snippet
Macon defeats Savannah 3 to 2 while Augusta edges Columbus 5 to 4 and Jacksonville tops Spartanburg 8 to 6. Separate notices estimate U.S. steel production at 1,000,000 tons annually and claim kisses carry 100,000 bacteria, 40 percent pathogenic.
Wreck on Roof After Major Laundry Load
Elsa Berg han 26 out washing on her Pittsburgh home roof when it collapsed sending her two stories to the street. The accident interrupted a simple domestic chore and prompted emergency response.
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Pittsburgh
Elsa Berghan
Judge Fines Man For Driving With One Arm
In Milwaukee Judge A. 4. Hedding overruled chivalry by fining Bernard Schultz aged 24 one dollar plus costs for driving with one arm. Schultz said his young woman companion slept on his shoulder and he did not want to awaken her.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Bernard Schultz
Bernard
Quotations and Terms From Educational Snippets
The questions ask who said There never was a bad peace or a good war What daily respiration is discharged by the average person What is a metronome What is the derivation of the word politica Which state had the most cities with populations over 100000 at the last census
Franklin Based Drinks and Timekeeping Terms
The fragment references Benjamin Franklin and notes daily liquid intake estimates 1 to 5 pints rising with heat and activity. It mentions a timekeeping instrument in music and the Greek word polites meaning citizen, with a geographic hint pointing to Massachusetts.
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Benjamin Franklin
Massachusetts
Moisture keeping tips and fabric care answers
The text offers simple home remedies. A plant moisture trick uses a water bowl and a wool wick to drip water to the plant over days. A substitute for yeast cakes dries bread dough with corn meal into squares for storage. Silk wear lasts longer with a vinegar rinse to dissolve soap in the final rinse.
Lessons in English by W. L. Gordon
A brief note on word usage and pronunciation from W. L. Gordon. It gives examples like acquaint ance, explains mispronunciations such as breth ren, and offers a daily vocabulary goal. The piece highlights synonyms and quotes a biblical verse about temporality.
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W. L. Gordon
Mr. Johnson
Modern Etiquette Q&A For Bridal Parties
Answers advise the bride send a thank you note to the hostess after giving a shower and consider a luncheon or tea for guests. A wife should decline when her husband cannot attend a dinner invitation. For a second wedding anniversary gifts, paper items are appropriate.
Survival durations for animals in unusual fasts
A man can go 69 to T1 days without food, a dog 117 days, a scorpion 868 days, a spider 17 months, and a snake two years, illustrating wide range of fasting resilience among species.
Skunk Stamp Ground While Angry Behavior Noted
Report notes that when angry a skunk stamps the ground with its forefeet, a signaling behavior observed in the animal's reaction to threat. No further context provided.
Traveling McGees Paddled the Mississippi for Stone and Freedom
NEA Service reports Dynamite McGee and his son No Soap living aboard a floating pontoon cabin on the Mississippi near St. Paul while prospecting for semi precious stones. They reject taxes and depressions, paddle their craft along river routes, and freely roam with a cache of rubies garnets topazes and other native stones.
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NEA
ST. Paul
Minn
Dynamite McGee
Mississippi
Chicago
United States
McGees
113th Annual Session Planned for Abbott's Creek Primitive Baptist
Asheboro will host the 113th annual Abbott's Creek Union meeting at Randolph County fair grounds from Saturday to Monday with Rock Hill Baptist church as host. About forty ministers from multiple states attend. services run daily with meals provided by Rock Hill church members and a noon dinner each day.
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Abbott's Creek
Asheboro
Abbott’s Creek
Rock Hill Church
Hibit
Tom's Creek
Denton
Brush Creek
Siler City
Gaines Grove
Goldston
Pierce
Austrian Jews Fleeing Across Swiss Border in Mass Smuggling
More than 1,000 Austrian Jews have allegedly smuggled into Switzerland over the past month as Swiss frontier guards and northern cantons, with German and Austrian networks aiding passage. Nazis’ restrictions heighten fear and compel emigration toward France, England, or the United States.
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Berlin
Switzerland
France
Diepoldsau
Germany
Buchs
England
United States
Guilford County Realty Transfers in High Point and Morehead
Guilford County records list transfers across townships including High Point road tracts from L R McNeill to W F Lehman and from W R Rose to A S Stewart and wife. Other deeds cover Pine Creek Road Grove Park lots and Tate Street tract to William C Johnson.
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High Point Township
L. R. McNeill
W.F. Lehman
High Point Road
Morehead Township
W. R. Rose
S. Stewart
Pine Creat Road
A. A. Hedrick
W. P. Kernodle
Grove Park
Prudential Insurance Company
William C. Johnson
Tate Street
J. M. Sutphin
Jesse Sutphin
East Ma Street
C. ©. Slack
Edna Slack Arnold
Front Street
Board of Education For
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bennett College
East Lee Street
Happy Home Depends on Parental Calmness
Olive Roberts argues that stable temper in parents gives children security and honesty. Mood swings harm kids like Buddy and Betty, teaching them to hide feelings and fear unpredictability. Consistency and evenness earn mutual trust and a calmer home life.
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Olive Roberts Bartow
Buddy
Betty
Abernethy Dies in Lincolnton After Long Illness
James Alonzo Abernethy, about 86, founder of the county's first cotton textile mill, died at his Lincolnton home after several months of ill health.
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Lincolnton
James Alonzo
Tulip Mania Echoes in Dutch Market Crash Tales
A fragment recalls the 200 year old tulip mania in the Netherlands and the economic crash that followed. It hints at lasting lessons on speculative bubbles and market volatility tied to historic speculation.
Bee Wing Beat Rate Report From Filaht
The observation notes a honey bee wing beat rate of 440 per second in filaht, indicating a rapid wing movement characteristic of small pollinators. Further measurements to verify aerodynamics and species identification are needed.
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Filaht
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