Connie Mack Eyes Tigers Challenge From Navin Field Stand
Detroit August 26 Connie Mack still doubts a repeat by the Tigers but grants they look strong in 1930. He lauds Mickey Cochrane's lineup as balanced with Greenberg and Gehringer among steady contributors. Mack compares them to historic clubs and predicts they may stay powerful if no new talent disrupts them.
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New York Yankees
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Cubs
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Red Sox
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Gehringer
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Montreal
North America
Liverpool
England
New York
Wey
Vowayee Strait
Belle Isle
Newfoundland
Ancient Egypt court briefs and the Jin Museum claim
A written brief submitting cases to a court existed in ancient Egypt 5000 years ago. The Jin Museum claims to possess one such brief regarded as the oldest court document in existence.
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Egypt
Jin Museum
Major League Leaders In National League Batting and Stolen Bases
The Associated Press reports NL leaders include Ralph Medwick of the Cardinals with 370 batting average runs 102 and 178. Hal Berger of the Braves leads with 104 RBIs while Bobby Adams of the Cubs and miscellaneous leaders top doubles triples and hits among Pirates Cardinals Cubs and others.
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Associated Press
Pirates
Medwick
Cardinals
Galan
Cubs
Berger
Braves
Hite
Herman
Allen
Phillies
Goodman
Reds
Suhr
Pir
L. Waner
Rain tree of Peru drinks the atmosphere rich moisture
Massive Peruvian rain tree features umbrella leaves that condense atmospheric moisture and precipitate 10 to 15 gallons of water daily.
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Peru
General American Life Insurance Company North Carolina report 1934
North Carolina Insurance Department certifies the General American Life Insurance Company of St Louis Missouri filed its 1934 financial statement. It lists total admitted assets 123,260,846.19 and liabilities 102,897,025.85 with premiums, net assets and policyholder figures including 10,495 policies in force and substantial real estate loans and bonds. The report, dated Raleigh July 1935, authorizes the commissioner to acknowledge the abstract of the statement.
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Casualty Department
Silat
Dan C. Boney
Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Theo Dolny
DAN Insurance
Missioner
State Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company
San Francisco
Calif
Tneemen
Piedmont League Standings and Results Summary
The Piedmont League lists today games Richmond at Asheville, Wilmington at Charlotte, Norfolk at Portsmouth. Yesterday results show Richmond 4 Portsmouth 2, Norfolk 20 Wilmington 0, Asheville 5 Charlotte 2.
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Richmond
Asheville
Wilmington
Charlotte
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Baseball results from yesterday
St. Louis beat Brooklyn 10 to 3 and Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 12 to 10. Pittsburgh won 9 to 6 against Boston while Chicago topped New York 5 to 4.
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St. Louis
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Boston
Chicago
New York
American League GAMES TODAY RESULTS
The schedule lists New York at Chicago Washington at St Louis Philadelphia at Detroit and Boston at Cleveland. Results show New York 3 6 Chicago 6 St Louis 3 7 Washington ie Detroit 6 Philadelphia 3 Boston 5 8 Cleveland 4 2.
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New York
Chicago
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Boston
Cleveland
Scoresheet of regional baseball matchups
North central results show Birmingham 2 Atlanta 8 and New Orleans 4 Knoxville 5 Chattanooga 2 Memphis 0. Nashville 4 Little Rock 2 and Knoxville 5 3. Strong entities include Birmingham Atlanta New Orleans Knoxville Chattanooga Memphis Nashville Little Rock.
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Nashville
Seeeneneree
Memphis
Birmingham
New Orleans
Knoxville
Chattanooga
Little Rock
All-Star Names Spark Offense Across Leagues
Chuck Klein and Charley Gehringer lead multi hit games for the Cubs and Tigers in wins over the Giants and Athletics. Whitehead limits the Yankees as Gehrig and Ostermueller contribute for their clubs. Traynor and Weaver shine in Pirates wins. Carey posts four hits as Browns sweep the Senators.
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Chuck Klein
Cubs
Giants
Charley Gehringer
Tigers
Athletics
Dizzy
Daffy Dean
Cardinals
John Whitehead
White Sox
Lou Gehrig
Yankees
Whitehead
Yanks
Gonrig
Ise
al Todd
Phillies
Reds
Fritz Ostermueller
John Welch
Red Vo
Indians
Jim Weaver
Pie Traynor
Pirates
Weaver
Braves
Traynor
Tom Carey
Browns
Senators
Weekly Hebrides Policeman Seeks Signatures on Isolates
A policeman visits Iona in the Hebrides once a week from the Scottish mainland and asks a local resident to sign his notebook as evidence of him.
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Iona
Hebrides
Bobby
Allison and Van Ryn to Play Budge and Mako in Doubles
In Brookline, Mass. two U S Davis Cup doubles teams meet for the national championship. Veterans Wilmer Allison and Johnny Van Ryn face Don Budge and Gene Mako as part of a day of title competitons shaping next year’s Davis Cup team.
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Mako
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Johnny van Ryn
Don Budge
Gene Mako
Longwood
George Lott
Lester Stoeffen
Pop Bottle Barrage Flung At Umpires By Cleveland Fans
Cleveland fans rioted after umpires ruled against the home side in a doubleheader with Boston. Umpire Lou Kolls and three officers helped restore order as bottles flew and play halted for 15 minutes. The Tribe lost the second game 8 2 after an earlier 6 4 defeat in the opener.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Boston
Lou Kolls
Brick Owens
Oscar Melillo
Red Sox
Phillips
Melillo
Owens
Joe Cronin
Sox
Kolls
Cronin
Tribe
Richmond Colts Hold Half-Game Lead In Piedmont Baseball
Richmonds pennant chase stayed tight as the Colts beat the Truckers 4 to 2 behind Leonardo and Trexler while Asheville toppled Charlotte 5 to 2 to complete a 3 to 1 series. Norfolk routed Portsmouth 20 to 0 and Richmond led Wilmington by a half game.
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Richmond
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Asheville
Portsmouth
Truckers
Wilmington
Pirates
John Leonardo
Kim Trexler
Herring
Norfolk
Tars
Long Jim Bryan
Hornets
Herb Moore
Bees
Goforth
Humphreys
North Carolina Historical Q and A Answers
Nine years ago North Carolina led in kaolin feldspar and mica with Yancey Mitchell and Avery counties producing the most. In 1926 kaolin 331487 dollars feldspar 243000 and mica 204410 dollars. Governor Vance moved archives to three towns before Union arrival. Northampton County first local option in 1874 in a Quaker township. Elisha Mitchell died at sixty four. Mitchell born 1793 in Connecticut and Yale educated.
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Vance
Raleigh
Elisha Mitchell
Mount Mitchell
Cameron Morrison
Max Gardner
Yancey, Mitchell
Avery
United States
Jonathan Worth
Burlington
Greensboro
Barnard Welsh Wins Public Parks Tennis Singles Title Again
Barnard Welsh of Washington DC retained the public parks singles championship in New Orleans by defeating William Schommer in straight sets 6-4 6-2 6-4. The victory marks Welsh’s second national title and prompts comparisons to Ted Drewes’s four consecutive championships.
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New Orleans
Washington
D. C
Public Parks
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Ted Drewes
St. Louis
Welsh
William Schommer
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Cataract Surgery Mentioned In Ancient Rome
The note recalls ancient Rome physicians who specialized in removing cataracts from patients eyes highlighting early medical practice.
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Rome
Texas Prohibition Repeal Vote Leaves Questions
Texas voters approved repeal of statewide prohibition by a wide margin 259 218 to 203 869 across 239 of 264 counties. Gov James V Allan will seek AG ruling on timing and experts anticipate licensing plans, while San Antonio bars sell beer above 3 2 as result becomes clear.
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Dallas
Texas
James V. Alfred
William McCraw
McCraw
San Antonio
Riddles From LOOK AND M A CO
Answers reveal the state with power to split into five Texas the guinea fowl the Department of the Interior chaos refers to chaparajos Windsor Castle in Berkshire England a royal residence on the Thames
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Patent Office
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Texas
Department of the Interior
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Thames
Daily Lessons In English By W. Gordon Concoct Defined
Instructional note set on proper usage and pronunciation of common words. Teaches that concoct means to prepare by combining ingredients or to invent and includes an example sentence.
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W. . Gordon
State North Carolina 1934 insurance company financials
North Carolina insurance records summarize the 1934 condition for Life Insurance Company Milwaukee Wisconsin and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company San Francisco California. The filings show capital, assets, liabilities, and policyholder values, with state certification by Dan C. Boney, Insurance Commissioner, Raleigh.
Sales Tax Reduction Tied to Statewide Liquor Law
Raleigh observers say a 2 percent sales tax could pass if a special session enacts a statewide liquor control law and liquor stores. Officials warn budget balance would hinge on such reforms, with meetings likely within months to influence public sentiment and Ehringham's popularity.
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General Assembly
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J. C. B. Ehringham
Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers
A column by Roberta Lee on social rules. It answers if a divorced wife should return wedding gifts, noting she should return family heirlooms from the husband’s relatives. It discusses tipping at exclusive hotels versus cheaper ones and gives tableware guidance with three knives and three forks.
Potatoes to Cakes and Hidden Hem Tips
A reader asks for kitchen and sewing guidance. Instructions cover making potato cakes with mashed potatoes, salt, pepper, paprika, butter, egg, milk, flour, and frying. plus methods to hide hems using a Turkish towel on the ironing board. and an old trick to quell room fires with bowls of cream pepper and sugar.
Local Man Involved In Highway Accident Near Greensboro
GREENSBORO Aug 26 R T Craughon of High Point and Joe Pritchard of Greensboro were involved in a head on collision on the Reidsville highway. Sheriff Joe B Phipps and Deputy J R C Bevil said both occupants were uninjured though the cars were practically demolished. Craughon traveled north while Pritchard went south.
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R. T. Craughon
High Point
Joe Pritchard
Reidsville
Here
Joe 8. Phipps
J. R. CG. Bevil
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