Girls Are Too Rough in Chesaning Owosso Game
In a recent intercollegiate basketball match between Chesaning and Owosso high schools a Owosso coach reports injuries from rough play. A Owosso player suffered a broken rib and another faced blood poisoning from a bite, sparking indignation at the alleged brutality by Chesaning players.
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Ososso
Mich
Chesaning
Michigan
Owosso High School
Virginia Miner
Owosso
Miner
Rush Has a Rival in Tigers Training Camp
Macon reports Donnie Bush star shortstop of the Detroit Tigers has an understudy in Emory Rigney of Texas A and M. Rigney, signed three years ago, rejoined after military service and will compete for a future spot. Bush may not be replaced this season, but Rigney earns a big league salary as a potential successor is sought.
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Rush
Macon
G&s Muereh
Donnie Bush
Detroit Tigers
Emory Rigney
Texas Agricultural and Technical College
Rigney
Jennings
Emory
Navin
Charlies
Detroit
Rigner
Lone Star
Tiger
Bush
Bengal
Donie
Old Soldier Praises Wonderful Merits No 40
National Home Wisconsin May 12 1919 a 75 year old man with chronic constipation stomach trouble and catarrh testifies to relief after using No 40 for the Blood He reports dropsical swelling and weak heart but says continued use brought noticeable improvement and urges others to try the remedy sold by Hart Drug Co and druggists everywhere
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National Home
Wis
Morris Law
Nelson H. Pease
J. C. Mendenhall
Evansville
Ind
Hart Drug Co
World’s largest dirigible to be built at Philadelphia yard
The world's largest airship will be constructed at the Philadelphia navy yard. A 52 draftsmen team designed it with plans similar to the B-34. The dirigible will weigh about 32 tons and carry 38 tons, with a planned Pacific flight by a crew of navy men.
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Philadelphia
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company Condition Report
Report of the condition of The Wachovia Bank and Trust Company at Winston Salem Asheville Salisbury and High Point in North Carolina at close of business February 28 1920. The record lists assets liabilities and capital accounts for the four branch locations.
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Winston-Salem
Asheville
Salisbury
High Point
North Carolina
Incomplete Banking Figures Show Total Assets
The document lists mixed assets including United States bonds, stocks and mortgages, overdrafts, cash in vault, and real estate. Totals show a large balance across categories with cash items and customer liabilities included.
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Penne Ee Breteler
Smamete Emarae
United States Bonds and Liberty
Beac Ea
Vau't
Bank liabilities and sworn statement of G B Whitaker
A 1920 balance sheet lists liabilities including undivided profits, notes payable, deposits subject to check and other obligations. G B Whitaker, treasurer, swears the figures are true before Notary W I Brookes on March 11, 1920.
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Danas
State of
North Carolina
Forsyth
G. B. Whitaker
Brookes
Percy Cove Returns to Ring After Ben Rosenthal's Boost
In Seattle, Percy Cove the slim featherweight shown a big heart by Ben Rosenthal. Rosenthal groomed Cove, boosted his weight to 116 pounds, sent him to Long Branch for training, then Cove sent a note promising several fights and returned to weigh 116 1/2 pounds at Bill Brown's gym.
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Ben Rosenthal
Percy
Ben
Cove
Jimmy de Forrest
Long Branch
Cave
Hen
Brown
Key
Bill Brown
Fairbanks
Track manager Joe Folger bets on Goullet
Joe Folger, track manager of the six day race, bets on Goullet to beat the favorites Egg and Madden. He has two suits of clothes at stake and vows Goullet can beat the world.
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Joe Folger
Goullet
Magin
Egg
Madden
Joe
Hell
His Greatest Fighter Ketchel Admired By Frank Stevens
Frank Stevens praises Ketchel as the bravest toughest best looking most dangerous lovable and every other superlative among fighters. He will not call any one fighter a marvel until Ketchel’s nickname is heard.
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Frank Stevens
Rockefeller
Ketchel
Frank
Some Fat Men Are Good Natured Says Postcard Message
A reader sent in a postcard to Willie Meehan noting a bold blue printed line on the back Some fat men are good natured because they can neither run nor fight. The item suggests a humorous reflection on strength and gentleness.
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Will
Willie Meehan
Canada Cals Chirps on Umpires and Smiles in a Quotation Clash
The piece muses on baseball terms Umpire versus vampire and the oddities of press perception in sports. It surveys travel from Cuba to Montreal and lists today’s sports calendar including Havana racing, New Orleans speed events, New York indoor championships, and interscholastic tournaments ending in Denver and Bloomington.
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Canada
Ofllinois
Gwendolyn
Cuba
Mexico
Bimini
Montreal
Cuba- American Jockey Club
Havana
Business Men’‘s Racing Association
New Orleans
New York
Akron
Catholic University
Washington
D. C
Boston Automobile Dealers Association
Elim City
Eluh
New Haven
Conn
Atlanta
Illinois
Rock Island
Inland Empire
Spokane
Colorado
Denver
Indiana
Bloomington
Cardinals Optimistic on Pennant Chances in 1920
NY story reports Branch Rickey foresees the St. Louis Cardinals contending for the NL pennant in 1920. It details lineup shifts including Fournier at first, Hornsby at second, Lavan at short, Stock at third, and a balanced outfield. Pitching depth highlighted by Schupp, Sherdell, May, Doak, Tuero, Woodward, Jacobs, Goodwin, and Haines, with exhibition dates in Brownsville and Texas leading to spring games in St. Louis.
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Cardingis
Cincinnati
Rickey
St. Louis
Brownsville
Tex
Branch Rickey
Philadelphia Athletics
Browns
Mound City
Deving
Roger Hornsby
Milton Stock
St. Louisans
Los Angeles
Jack Fourner
Angels
Chicago White Sox
Fournier
Rober Hornsby
John McGray
Cardinals
Doc Lavan
Hornsby
Lavan
Dilhoefer
Cliff Heathcote
Bert Shotton
McHenry
Jack Smith
Cardinal
Smith
Schupp
Sherdell
May
Doak
Tuero
Woodward
Jacobs
Goodwin
Haines
Reds
Rickey’s Boys
Athletics
Mercedes
Texas
Ten
Mareh Mé
Alien
San Benito
Brownaville
Houston
College Station
Bonham
Checotah
Okla
Residents in Glass Houses Sleep in Cellars
A witty proverb notes that those who live in glass houses should avoid exposing themselves and suggests sleeping in cellars, reflecting caution about fragile situations and public scrutiny.
Authorized Ford Dealers Offer Genuine Parts and Service
Sixteen years of experience noted, but counterfeit Ford parts are common from unrelated firms sold through mail order, downtown stores, and garages. To ensure genuine parts buy only from Authorized Ford Dealers and bring your vehicle to our garage for repairs and tuning up. We supply all Ford parts for cars and trucks and provide real Ford service.
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Ford Motor Company
Ford
Sale of Pepsi Cola Bottling Works in High Point
Trustee announces sale of the Pepsi Cola Bottling Works business in High Point North Carolina including all machinery stock and fixtures with a defined sale territory and under the terms cash at noon March 15 on premises at 206 Banner Building Greensboro contact for inspection.
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High Joint
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Works
Ius BE
Commerce Street
High Point
N. C
Pepsi- Cola
Miller Improved Rinser and Carriage Company
Ford
Republic
High P Point
Thomasville
Asheboro
Jamestown
Wallburg
Denton
A. C. Burgess
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
New Bern
Banner Building
Greensboro
Alfred S. Wyllie
Pay When Cured Dr Burkhart Advertises Treatment
Dr Burkhart offers a Vegerable Compound for curing liver kidney stomach trouble constipation catarrh rheumatism flu and grip in early stage. Write today for treatment at 21 Main St Cincinnati Ohio with 30 day advance offer. All Drug Stores carry the product.
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Burkhart
Constipation praised remedy in Kentucky testimonial
A Meadowsville reader describes chronic constipation and sour stomach improving after using Black-Draught. She notes doctors pills worsened digestion, while the laxative restored normal bowels without griping and left her in good shape. The ad touts Black-Draught as a long trusted stomach liver and bowel remedy.
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Meadowsville
Pearl Patrick
London bobbies swap oil lanterns for flashlights
London March 13 One of the most picturesque features of the London police outfit the old fashioned oil dark lantern is replaced by the electric flashlight. The bobby has worn the lamp at his belt on the back right side. It generated heat and was troublesome in scuffles as kerosene soiled clothing.
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Detroit
Alich
March
National Sporting Club
Sherif Duke Coffin
Wayne County
Michigan State Boxing Commission
London
Bobbyv
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Iemaine
America
the Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Ea A
Ara Ree
W. T. Vogler, Jas. A. Gray, D. Rich
Tad
Percy Cove
Seattle
Long Brothers
Cinn‘nvati
Franed Rickey
National League
Myrtle
Beau Monde
Wilson
Motor Company
Mary Elen Burgess
Alfred.s. Wyllie
Register of Deeds
Guilford County
Brame Drug Co._ I Co
Ai Kesboro
J. M. Miller
Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
High Point Battery Co
North Main St
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