High Point to Name Manager for Piedmont League Team
Local supporters await the selection of a manager for High Point as the Piedmont league prepares for professional baseball next summer. Greensboro Durham Winston-Salem Raleigh and Danville clubs share the circuit with High Point, requiring careful leadership and planning for a successful season.
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Greensboro
Durham
High Point
Winston-Salem
Raleigh
Danville
Charlie Carroll
Patriots
Charlie
Tip
Mt Southern
Hamburg Convicts Form Union Demands Amnesty and Reform
In Hamburg a group of punished individuals formed the Centrad Association of Previously Convicted Persons and launched a newspaper. They demand amnesty, abolition of the death penalty, rapid reorganization of German law with input from ex convicts, broad crime punishment reform, end of military courts, and a law guaranteeing employment rights for convicts.
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Hamburg
Centrad Association
Germany
Influenza Wiped Out Northern Trappers
Influenza last spring nearly wiped out Eskimo and Indian trappers in Arctic Alaska and Canada, leading to expectations of little trapping for at least ten years. Fox farms grow in Alaska and Yukon, fox fur will reach markets, and sealskin prices may fall as Pribilof herd numbers rise.
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Seattle
Arctic
Alaska
Canada
Yukon Territory
United States
Pribilof Islands
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Reporter Reveals ThreeYear Walks On Ladies Ankles
London on November 6 Dr Walter Kidd admits he observed women ankles during years of walks abroad and published a report. He notes many walk with dachs like gait ninety percent show flat feet and deplorable ankles yet display defomities with levity and audacity. Des Moines police meanwhile report finding the most honest man in a letter from C E Stewart Kokomo Ind seeking Steve Jones to locate Ellerton who owed money in 1912. Chicory mixed with coffee cited as the oldest known food adulteration.
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London
Walter Kidd
Des Moines
C. E. Stewart
Kokomo
Ind
Police Department
Stewart
Steve Jones
Ellerton
Silk stockings tempt Mack Sennett girls in cold weather
The eight Mack Sennett girls visiting Wichita for the International Wheat Show say stencil stockings are impractical in cold weather. They note silk is warmer than stencil work and comment on the chilly reception. The report also covers British women motorists rising to 10 000 members and political commentary on Wilson’s nervous breakdown and a 1612 American coinoid.
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Wichita
Kan
California
Mack Sennett
Rail schedules show passenger trains at High Point
The Southern District Lines publish arrival and departure times as information. Trains from Washington Birmingham New York Washington Charlotte Richmond Danville and more list specific times with notes on conditional stops and Sunday non-operation.
United States Railroad Administration Depot Ticket Office
The United States Railroad Administration announces a depot ticket office contact at telephone number 146 for customer inquiries and service assistance.
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United States Railroad Administration
Baby Bengal Tiger Found On Redwood City Doorstep
James B. Logan, a local traffic officer, discovered a tiger cub wrapped in wool on his doorstep in Redwood City California. The animal was carried inside and identified as a foundling baby Bengal tiger with unknown origins and a high appetite. Authorities and residents were puzzled by the mysterious arrival.
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Woolens
Redwood City
Cal
James B. Logan
Logan
Druggists prepare for Earle's Hypo-Cod price hike
A wave of price increases hits Earle's Hypo-Cod as 15 druggists and many stores rush to stock before the new price takes effect. Retailers hope to hold old prices after November 15 while Earle Chemical concedes it cannot maintain the previous rate despite its buying power. The product will keep the old price mark on cartons until stock printed with the new pricing runs out.
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Earle
Earle Chemical
High Point Adopts Sanitary Privy Standard
City ordinance requires L. R. 8S septic privy as standard with other types allowed only by special permission. The city offers sanisep privy tanks at cost to residents inside and outside corporate limits and urges immediate applications to city management.
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Loflin's
Loflin’s
THE
Enterprise
Welborn
Welborn Furniture Company
Commerce Street
Automobile Association and Motor Union
England
Wilson
Tinues
America
Armenia
Near East
Virginia Company
Bermudas
Virginia
Pas
Senger ‘Traine
Washington
Birmingham
Charlotte
Richmona
N. O
Atlanta
Asheboro
Ashebroo
Tor
State Board of Health
Walter Har
W.a.barber
N. Main St
Narcissus
J. A. Hart
P. O
Liant” Ads
Yne Kent Jij
Peerless Cleaning Company
Peerless Cleaning CO
South Main Street
Wood Bros
Irs
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Wachovia Bank & Trust
Member
Federal Reserve System
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