National sports bodies rethink hastily canceled meets
New York June 28 report that several national sport bodies, after sober reconsideration, will stage track and field championships under normal conditions if possible. AAU still negotiates dates and venues with St Louis and may shift to New York Chicago or Philadelphia. Army mobilization plans could move dates to August 24 25. Medal prizes and football funding proposals are noted along with six state trap shooting tournaments in July across Wyoming Indiana Montana Kentucky Wisconsin and Maine.
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New York
Comuntty
Amateur Athletic Union
St. Louis
St. Louis Athletic
Chicago
Philadelphia
Army
Walter Camp
Yale
Clark
Wyoming
Douglas
Indiana
Indianapolis
Montana
Anaconda
Kentucky
Louisville
Wisconsin
Wausau
Maine
Rockland
Wise Man for a While: Contortionist’s Belgian Chaplain Hoax
A Paris story recalls a con man who posed as a Belgian military chaplain captured by Germans. He lived on charitable pity for months, claiming amputated legs, until a Dijon discovery showed both legs intact. The tale ends with his awkward history exam and a mocked Nero question.
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Paris
Belgium
Liege
Germany
Dijon
Dollar Day Specials Highlight The Enterprise Listings
The Enterprise features Dol lar Day specials with discounted items and limited time offers. Readers are urged to visit participating stores and compare prices across departments for bargain picks.
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The
Enterprise
Paynter Bill Aims to Solve Life's Greatest Problem
A Kentucky man proposes a drastic law to grant wives control of all property if a husband commits adultery. Sections would void the husband's transfers and fast track trials to protect the wife, arguing it would curb infidelity and raise marriage standards. The proposal, tied to a photoplay serial, sparks broad debate on its practicality and fairness.
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New York
R. H. Paynter
Olive Hill
Kentucky
Mabel Herbert Urner
Pathe Company
Paynter
Alaska
Dollar Day Public Auction of Accounts
Public auction will sell the accounts of Coffin Inc in bankruptcy. The sale, led by Julius C. Smith Receiver, will be Wednesday at 2 o'clock in front of the Bank of Commerce building.
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Ac- Coffin, Inc
Bank of Commercounts of Samual
Julius C. Smith
Unclear Timings From Damaged Schedule Fragment
Fragmentary OCR shows scattered times and letters with no clear event or context. Reads like partial schedule items or garbled entries lacking identifiable people places organizations or outcomes.
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Elmer
Nero
Neutrality Board
Dudley Field Malone
Malone
House of the War
Union
England
Hart Dye Co
Interurban Motor Lines Incorporated
High Point, N. C
High Point
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Winston Salem
High Point Ly
Winston Elwood Zinzendorf
Winston
Ween
Elkin
Wilkesboro
Mt. Airy
Gov
High Point Elwood Hotel
Rreensory
Guilford Hotel
Eeeeeewe
Interurban Motor Lines
C. A. Kirkman, Sec. and
Treas
Bell Telephone
Southern Bell Telephone
Dance Brothers
Dodge Brothers
Manu
Qual
Detroit
High Point Motor Co
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