Big League Clubs Play In Section
Baseball fans will see real portions of the national pastime before the Piedmont league pennant scramble begins. On March 31 the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Braves play in Greensboro with first string lineups. On April 6 the Boston Red Sox and New York Giants meet in Winston-Salem, drawing capacity crowds.
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Detroit Tigers
Boston Braves
Stallings
Peppery Bunch
Greensboro
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Tigers
Hank Gowdy
Dick Rudolph
Braves
Boston Red Sox
Ruth
New York Giants
John MecGraw
Winston-Salem
Prince Albert Park
Burke to Manage Greenville Club in 1920 South Atlantic League
Ernie Burke, last season’s Charlotte manager in the South Atlantic league, signs to steer Greenville F C for 1920. Billy Laval, former Greenville manager and High Point favorite, exits professional Baseball to become athletic director and professor at Furham University in Greenville, coaching notable teams.
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Ernie Burke
Charlotte
Greenville
F. C
Billy Laval
High Point
Greensboro
Furham University
Billy
Unclear fragment hints at political bugs and clever wife
Fragment mentions political bugs and a clever wife, but details and context are missing. No identifiable people, places, or events are clearly stated.
Town Talk on the Boston Bloomer Girls
The column laments the fate of the Boston Bloomer Girls softball teams once famed for travel. It asks readers where the group has gone and suggests they may now be in another line of work.
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Boston Bloomer Girls
Oery
McWhorter Faces Decision On Pro Or Semi-Pro Season
Guy McWhorter, once a top North Carolina league pitcher, may report to Milwaukee. His services belong to the AA club, though he played semi pro last year. He says he is undecided and enjoys life in Reidsville.
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Guy McWhorter
Reidsville
Milwaukee
Mac
German chemical trusts double capital to expand fertilizer output
Berlin Feb 7 The organization of leading German chemical factories has doubled its capital stock to 600000000 marks to fund new factories for nitrogen fertilizer production. Observers say Germany may shift to exporting chemical fertilizers rather than importing, signaling industrial growth.
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Berlin
Aniline Organization
Germany
Baseball plans rise in Salisbury Spencer region
Salisbury Spencer will host more baseball this season. An athletic association representative travels to Cincinnati to buy a movable metal fence to enclose grounds used by railroaders. Several central towns may form a regional league for organized play. Senator Lodge might note High Point needs a car line to its baseball park.
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Salisbury-Spencer
The
Athletic Association
Cincinnati
Lodge
High Point
Nature Provides Argo-Phosphate Digestive Remedy
The article extols Argo-Phosphate as a purely vegetable stomach remedy that aids digestion and nutrition, supporting recovery of diseased parts. It claims rapid benefits from the first day and cites local testimonials while noting J. A. Hart Drug Co. dispensers.
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Nature
J. A. Hart
Letter from A L busher reports flu layoffs near ball yard
A letter from A L busher describes his wife visiting Washington for a week or more and going to the ball yard several times but not seeing any baseball clubs in action. The writer suspects flu is causing the layoff and notes uncertainty about what will follow.
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A. L
Busher
Al.—Ii
Washington
C C Directors to Meet This Month in High Point
The chamber of commerce will hold its annual officers and directors meeting in the high school auditorium on February 26, weather permitting. President J. J. Farriss said plans call for a large turnout to review one year of progress and outline plans for the year with several influential speakers highlighting the value of the organization.
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Chamber of Commerce
J. J. Farriss
High Point
Scrapbook seeks Guilford county service member photos
The Guilford county soldiers scrapbook led by Miss Betty Caldwell at Greensboro library is progressing. High Point township residents have not fully contributed their men’s names photos and write ups, though some have sent materials to Greensboro or Mrs. Carter Dalton who collects for the project.
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Guilford County
Betty Caldwell
Greensboro
High Point Township
Carter Dalton
Dalton
Miss Caldwell
High Point
Jordan Funeral Arrangements by Odd Fellows and Trophy Council
Local Odd Fellows lodge and Trophy Council No 29 to hold a 7 30 PM call meeting at Odd Fellows Hall Commerce Street for Jasper B Jordan funeral arrangements. The two orders will conduct graveside services Sunday afternoon with city permission already obtained. Start Club at Liverpool England offers weekly prize for best one hundred word letter on saving a minute in work.
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Jasper B. Jordan
Odd Fellows Lodge
Order of Trophy Council
Odd Fellows Hall
Commerce Street
Mr. Jordan
Liverpool
North of England
Real estate transfers in Guilford County yesterday
High Point saw brisk real estate activity with several conveyances filed in the Register of Deeds office. Notable transfers include Solomon Hill to Walter Stroup for property in the city, and EK Field to C L and D M Lewis on Chestnut Street for 10 and related values totaling about 4500. Walter Stroup to J C McDowell for 500, Herbert A Weisner to S F Willis and wife for 1000. An alley relinquishment involving W L Stamey et al to Southern Furniture Exposition building is also recorded.
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Guilford County
Office of Register of Deeds
H. Wharton
EK. H. C. Field
C. L. and
D. M. Lewis
Chestnut Street
Wv. L
Inside bath regimen promises clearer skin and better health
Advertiser touts daily glass of hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast for seven days to cleanse stomach and organs, reduce toxins, improve appetite, and revive skin. Claims benefit for constipation, bilious attacks, acid stomach, and rheumatic pains, with note on low cost and easy preparation.
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Ers
C.C
Furniture City
Seeking Aid
Jordan
Stewart
Stlenen Dyeing Co., Inc
New York City
Stewarts
National Motor CO
Realty
Solomon Hill
Walter Stroupp
Con
Jierbert A
Weisner
S. FE. Willis and Wife
Royster's F
Royster’s Fertilizers
Royster
Roysters
F.S. Royster Guano Company
Norfolk
Richmond
Lynchburg
Tarboro
N.C
Columbia
S.C
Spartanburg
Atlanta
Macon
Columbus
Montgomery
Ala
Baltimore
Toledo
Ohio
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