Report on crop prospects sparks public interest
New York reports expect a government crop outlook that could exceed last year as favorable weather aids wheat, corn, and oats. Officials note potential winter and spring wheat gains, with corn area near 120 million acres and oats near 1.4 billion bushels, while rye also looks strong. Bill Jacobson of the Southern League is trying out with the Browns as a big league pastimer.
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State Board Examiners to Run Teachers Institutes
West Raleigh June 7 Special: The state board of examiners and institute conductors is authorized to run teachers institutes, certify to county superintendents and teachers, prepare and grade state exams. Members include three men and three women from the summer school staff at the state college, with assignments on psychology, classroom management, rural education, and institute work.
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Southern Railway curbs negro labor exodus plans
Washington report notes a policy to deny extra passenger and baggage cars for laborer movement. Officials urge local campaigns to persuade negro preachers to oppose emigration to other regions, arguing gains would be temporary and southern labor demand would persist.
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March of Gray-Clad Veterans Parade in Washington
National reunion of United Confederate Veterans drew vast crowds as white haired veterans of Lee Jackson and Johnston led a grand review down Pennsylvania Avenue. President Wilson reviewed the procession, closing government offices and many businesses for part of the day as spectators filled windows and rooftops. The exchange between gray veterans and former Union soldiers sparked a notable scene of reconciliation.
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The Valentine Girl at Broadway Theater
Joe Winder, a confirmed gambler and thief, resists police betrayal of his chief until under the third degree. The motive is hinted as Marian, the chief’s daughter, played by Marguerite Clark. The incident reflects a code of honor among thieves in The Valentine Girl at the Broadway theater tomorrow.
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Wisconsin division meets to back war effort at UCT convention
Oshkosh Wis June 7 American Express? Em is to Be the note of the annual convention of the Wisconsin division of the United Commercial Travelers meeting for a two day session. Delegates plan to adopt a resolution endorsing the administration's conduct of the war and pledging members to national service.
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Bunny Brief Returns to Big Tent with Pirates
Bunny Brief, ex Yankees player, resumes major league duties with the Pittsburgh Pirates after stints in the Pacific Coast League and a recent release by New York Giants manager John McGraw.
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Canadian voyage carries Armenian relief mission
Vancouver dispatch notes Dr. William T. Fliss and Charles F. E. Beury of Philadelphia sail on the Empress of Russia bound for the Far East. They will study Armenian refugee conditions and relief work funded by American money and volunteers, then plan a similar Europe war zone inquiry.
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Black Orchids at Rose Theater Starring Cleo Madison
Bluebird photoplays presents Rex Ingram production Black Orchids at the Rose theater today. Cleo Madison stars as Zorai da a beautiful yet cold hearted flirt who entangles lovers and meets a fatal end as retribution follows her cruel games. The film follows a sequence of lovers and tragedy, succeeding The Chalice of Sorrow.
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Cotton Men at Asheville Hear War Effects on Industry
The annual convention of the North Carolina and South Carolina Manufacturers association opens in Asheville, N C, with officials saying the war's impact on the southern cotton textile industry will be reviewed over several days of sessions.
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