Mrs. May Exmmaline Black Dies in Asheboro
Mrs. May Exmmaline Black died at her South Asheboro home after a long illness. Widow of Johnnn W. Black she lived in Randolph County most of her life, with two of seven children surviving. Funeral held at her home with Rev. B C Reavis, burial at Pleasant Ridge cemetery. Police reported weekend arrests for prohibition violations and other offenses in Asheboro.
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Asheboro
May Exmmaline Black
South
E. R. Yow
South Ashteboro
B .C. Reavis
Pleasant Ridge Cemetery
Nerves On Edge Pills Offer Quick Vitality Boost
An advertisement touts Taniac as a remedy for nervousness sleeplessness and low energy. It promises relief after two weeks of taking a tablespoon before meals and at bedtime with a money back guarantee.
Major League Leaders Listed in Baseball Stats
Major league leaders through May 12 include Stephenson Cubs with batting honors and Suhr Pirates in RBIs and hits for Frederick Robins. Curyler Cubs and Comorosky Pirates lead in doubles and triples. Wilson Cubs tops home runs as P Waner Pirates and Cuyler Pirates share stolen bases. In the American League Rice Senators stands out in batting and Ruth and Bishop pace runs with Simmons in RBIs. Oliver Red Sox leads in hits with Cronin Senators in doubles and West Senators and Foxx Athletics in other categories.
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Asa
Terry
Giants
Suhr
Pirates
Frederick
Robins
Comorosky
Curyler
Cubs
Wilson
Cuyler
P. Waner
Rice
Senators
Ruth
Yankees
Bishop
Athletics
Simmons
Oliver
Red Sox
Cronin
West
Foxx
Cleaning Time WardrobeSpring Cleaning Prompt
Spring prompts a wardrobe clean to separate winter from summer and store items before warm weather arrives. The piece urges tidying and seasonal packing keyed to a home care routine.
Cleopatra's River Grain Market and Iron Coatings
A compact puzzle item listing multiple clues across numbers and verticals. It references a grain market in Russia a tunnel under the Rockies galvanized iron coatings and related terms such as river Cairo badges of valor and various definitions. The source presents a word puzzle format with cross references.
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Russia
Rockies
Tair
Governmental Cost Per Capita Revealed for North Carolina
State figures show 1927 28 operating costs total $19,941,222 for general departments, $6.88 per person based on 2,920,000 population, and total payments $47,349,141 for the year. Revenue receipts reached $43,079,901, with debt obligations covering deficits. Special taxes rose and business licenses formed a large revenue share, while earnings of general departments declined over earlier years.
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Department of Commerce
Washington
North Carolina
Nance Public Service Enterprises
Fragmented Errorgram Corrections and Tax Figures
Sailing from Seattle the man could not leave through the Golden Gate as it is in San Francisco. The Azores are in the Atlantic Ocean not the Pacific. Crossing the international date line westward the calendar moves forward a day so two Sundays would not occur. Java is in the Dutch East Indies. Scrambled word is CELLULOID tied to insurance and sale tax on gasoline while taxes on motor vehicles hunting and fishing privileges compose most non business licenses. Gasoline tax collections rose to 9 678 519 an increase of 13 9 percent over 1927. The total debt outstanding June 30 1928 was 168 556 800 of which 110 999 600 was highways. Net indebtedness was 162 548 625 or 55 67 per capita. North Carolina had no general property tax levy.
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Seattle
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Azores
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific
Java
Dutch East Indies
North Carolina
Giants sweep Pirates and Cubs to lead league
The New York Giants defeated both the Pirates and the Cubs in three of four games each, establishing a strong edge atop the standings. John McGraw’s club rode a hot hitting streak to command the pennant race.
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New York Giants
Chicago
Pittsburgh
John McGraw
Giants
Pirates
Cubs
Giants Pirates Cubs in eight game stretch cap with nine homers
McGraws Giants slugged 121 hits including 12 homers and 78 runs in eight games versus Pirates and Cubs. The final Cubs game saw a 14 to 12 Giants win with nine homers, a near major league team record, while Pittsburgh tied for third after beating Brooklyn 6 to 2.
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Pirates
Cubs
McGraw
Giants
Cardinals
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Robins
Cincinnati Reds
Ervin Brame
Dudley
Morrison
Reds
Philadelphia
Phils
Klein
Whitney
Sukeforth
Allen
George Pipgras
Tigers
Yankees
Lou Gehrig
Yanks
Girl Turns Tables On Gunman Lover
In Raleigh Marshall Williams tried to coerce his sweetheart Nellie Duncan with a pistol. She disarmed him and he was jailed on a concealed weapon charge in Wake County Superior Court with a $100 bond.
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Raleigh
Marshall Williams
Caraleigh
Nellie Duncan
Marshall
Wake County Superior Court
Kingston Urged to Restore Street Car Service
Kingston, Canada, has had no street car service since a fire destroyed the rolling stock, and the city is being urged to re establish it.
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Kingston
Canada
Ancient snapping turtle owned by Carter Baton in Independence KS
A snapping turtle weighing 709 pounds is described by biologists as more than 3800 years old and is in the possession of Carter Baton of Independence, Kansas.
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Carter Baton
Independence
Kas
Knights of Pythias NC Lodge to Convene in Durham
Durham news reports state secretary George E. Lovell of Clayton announces the North Carolina lodge Knights of Pythias annual convention will be held in Durham on June 19.
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Durham
George E. Lovell
Clayton
North Carolina Lodge of the Knights of Pythias
Cardui Endorsed By Local Woman For Strength
Elizabeth Sut ton reports Cardui improved her strength and energy after she was weak and in pain. She began taking Cardui on her mother’s advice and says she rested better at night and had a good appetite.
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Elizabeth
C. O. Sutton
Cardus
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Randolph County
Pleasant Ridge
Police
R. A
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Hiatt
Will Carr
Jess Cheek
Paul Kaney
Randolph County Superior Court
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Edge
Major League
Stephenson
Palm Beach
J.c.penney CO
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High Point, N. C
Cairo
Wong
Arkansas
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H. G. Ilderton Motor CO
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Herbert W. Barker
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United States
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Interstate Commerce Committee
National Institute of Health
Immigration Committee
Mines Committee
Amarillo
Texas
Nallie
K. of P. Meeting
Lydia E. Pinkham
Eunice M. Worthy
Spartanburg
South Carolina
Knox
Schoble
Cannon-Fetzer Co
Cardui
Thedford
Dodge Brothers Corporation
Dodge Brothers
Ing
H. G.lderton Motor Company
Willowbrook and
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UN, F. O. B. Factory
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