Miss Augustus Payne Wins 100 to 1 Shot in Restore Health Tale
A 100 to 1 shot wins for Miss Augustus Payne of Charlotte signaling a health recovery attributed to Tantac restorative tonic. Payne describes relief from stomach digestion problems headaches dizziness and nervousness after trials with costly remedies. She credits persistent friends and Tantac for improved appetite sleep and daily energy and urges others to try the treatment.
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Augustus Payne
East Boulevard Avenue
Charlotte
Tanlee
Miss Payne
Tanlae
Tanke
United States
Ani
Gilsonville Droz Ce
Guilford to Play Two Games Here
Guilford College baseball begins practice under Coach John Fox with a mix of veterans and many new prospects. Only four lettermen return, while infield and outfield spots draw heavy competition among candidates. Pitching is a concern, with an entirely new staff expected to develop, aided by Finest Shore of the Boston Red Sox. Two early games are set at High Point, one with Wake Forest in late March and another with Trinity in April.
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Futrell
Short
Garner
Riddick
Worth
Clark
Morris
Armstrong
Reddick
Fox
Royal
Miller
Fitzgerald
Johnson
Zachary
Finch
Fort and Worth
Finest Shore
Bostom Red Sox
Tex
Hot Springs
Ark
Guilford
High Point
Wake Forest
Trinity
Sale of Oil Field Rights Stirs Dual Monarchy
Adapet from London reports Hungary’s parliament approves a bill to let Deutsche Bank invest in Transylvania oil fields. The plan, worth about 5 million dollars, faces opposition arguing national wealth should stay state controlled. Critics warn German capital may dominate gas and light industries.
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Adapet
London
T Hunganan
Transylvania
Hungary
Deutsche Bank
Berlin
Europe
Deutsch Bank
Hunsarien
Count Tysza
Independence Party
Germany
Tisza
May Take Postmaster Away From Politics
Washington reports Rep. Tinkham of Massachusetts introduced a bill to remove post office appointments from political influence. The proposal seeks competitive civil service exams for first to third class postmasters and places them under existing civil service rules to curb political interference.
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Washington
Representative Tinkham
Massachusetts
National Civil Service Reform League
Tinkham
Postal Service
Doughton on Committee to Draft Cotton Regulation
Representative Heflin appointed a 14 member committee to study a resolution for investigating the New York cotton exchange and to draft a bill regulating cotton exchanges in the United States. Members include Heflin, Jacoway, Clark, Vinson, Watkins, Davenport, Eagle, Sims, Coughton, Aiken, Chandler, Russell, Hayden, and Wettner, with geographies spanning Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana North Carolina South Carolina Mississippi Missouri Arizona Texas California Oklahoma Tennessee.
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Washington
Congress
New York
United States
Heflin
Alabama
Jacoway
Arkansas
Clark
Florida
Vinson
Georgia
Watkins
Louisiania
Davenport
Oklahoma
Eagle
Texas
Sims
Tennessee
Coughton
North Carolina
Aiken
South Carolina
Candler
Mississippi
Russell
Missouri
Hayden
Arizona
Wettner
California
Lexington Highs Beat Jamestown in Lopsided Victory
In Lexington on Feb 28 the local high school basketball team defeated Jamestown 49 to 18. The first half ended 15 to 16 before Lexington pulled away in the second half as Smith scored consistently and Turney led guarding and passing.
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Lexington
Lexington High School
Jamestown High School
Smith
Turney
Opportune Verdun Offensive Hampered by Weather
A Reuters dispatch from British headquarters reports the German Verdun offensive hindered by an unseasonable spell and severe frost. Ypres diversion failed as British defenses remained strong, with minor German gains southeast of Ypres and before Rivenchy.
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London
Reuter’s
Verdun
Ypres
Scholarship Contest Wins Revealed by Winston-Salem Alumni
The report notes eleven men competing with three hailing from Winston-Salem high school. Their three sons clinched first, second and fourth places in the scholarship contest, highlighting family ties to the school.
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Winston-Salem High School
Plea for Free Importation of Fruit to England
London reports a Vegetarian Federal Union executive committee resolution urging free fruit import to Britain on health grounds. It condemns any restriction as harmful to healthy life and to the poor whose children rely on affordable fruit.
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England
Britain
London
Vegetarian Federal Union
Freshmen Honor Roll At State University
Chapel Hill Feb 28 The freshman class at the State University ranks by fall term grades with eight of eleven from public high schools. Names include J C Eaton Winston Salem high J C Eaton Earl Johnson Raleigh Theodore Rondthaler Winston Salem W R Boling Apex H S hi 8S Lindsey Bela Vista F A Clarvoe Episcopal W E Price Madison F C Shepard Wilmington G B Lay A and M S R Norris Jacksonville Fla This list highlights public high schools contributing to the honor roll.
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Chapel Hill
State Universitt
J. C. Eaton
Winston-Salem — High
Winston- Salem — High
Earl Johnson
Raleigh High School
Theodore Rondthaler
Winston- Salem High School
W. R. Boling
Apex High School
Lindsey
Bela Vista
Trinity College Debaters Best Washington and Lee
Trinity College defeated Washington and Lee by a two to one decision in the third annual inter-collegiate debate. Judges noted excellent speeches and rejoinders with the deciding factor the Methodist team’s strong rebuttal on the resolution concerning whether weapon arms growth serves national interests.
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Trinity College
Trinity
Washington and Lee
United States
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Mann Drug Comp'ny
Independent Insurance & Investment Co
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High Point, N. C
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