North Carolina Baseball League Ends Class Restrictions
At Greensboro meeting directors scrapped the class C rule allowing clubs to sign top players if finances permit and big leaguers are willing. The 1917 season will run late April to August with a 12-player payroll cap including the manager. Leon J. Brandt indicated he plans to exit his Greensboro role.
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Greensboro
North Carolin Baseball League
McGraw
Carolina
William G. Bramham
Durham
Leon J. Brandt
Prexy Bramham
Raletuh
Fred Kent
Asheville
Dr. Apple
Winston-Salem
George Wearn
Charlotte
L. J. Brandt
Greenshoro
Archdeacon Hardin to Speak at St Marys Episcopal
Archdeacon Wim H. Hardin of Salisbury will preach at St Marys Episcopal Church in High Point tomorrow at 11 oclock. The morning service and sermon will be followed by Holy Communion. Episcopalians and the general public are invited to attend.
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Episcopalians
High Point
Wim H. Hardin
Salisbury
Holy Communion
Hardin
Card of Thanks from Bridges Family
Mr. Gaston Bridges and family express sincere thanks to the West End Baptist church and the community for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of his daughter Miss Jessie Bridges.
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Gaston Bridges
West End
Gotham Hotelmen Postpone New Year Revel A Day
New York managers of the major hotels decide to postpone New Year Eve celebrations to Monday January 1 due to Sunday liquor laws. Hotel Association executive committee meets at 334 Fifth Avenue with all large hotels as members. Cabaret owners may follow. Mayor Mitchel expected to grant more all night licenses. Church leaders urge no Sunday liquor licenses for Dec 31. Rev James Holland of Yonkers spearheads the motion.
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New York
Mitchel
Hotel Association of New York
Fifth Avenue
Protestant Episcopal Church
James 8. Holland
Yonkers
Theatre Manager Wagner Accepts Greensboro Post
E Wagner former Broadway theater manager will move to Greensboro on Monday to become assistant manager of the Elm and Piedmont theaters. He will oversee the high class picture program at the Elm and vaudeville at the Piedmont and work with Grover Daniel. The move ends his popular tenure in the local theater scene and comes as Greensboro gains a well regarded manager.
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Broadway
Mortime
Greensboro
Elm Theater
Piedmont
Wagner
Tn Greenshoro
Grover Daniel
North Carolina
Clogged Liver Promises Digestive Relief With Tollo Water
An old health feature claims a clogged liver causes indigestion and suggests Tollo Water from Dawson Springs Kentucky as a remedy. It recommends a third of a tumblerful in plain water before breakfast to flush bile, ease headaches and constipation, and keep bowels regular, with a 15 cent bottle sold by Hart Drug Company and other druggists.
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Dawson Springs
Kentucky
Hart Drug Company
Laws Protect Migratory Birds Expand Across North America
The 1916 Game Laws report shows enhanced migratory bird protection after a U S Great Britain treaty. It details state reclassifications in hunting zones, new national parks and bird reservations, adjusted seasons for waterfowl and shore birds, and added protections for wood ducks and shore birds. It notes establishment of Mount Jassen and Mount Kilauea parks, executive proclamations creating bird reserves, and state officer staffing updates in Virginia and Mississippi. Deer hunting rules vary by state with restrictions on buck horns and seasonal limits. most states align with federal laws.
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North American
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Bureau of Biological Survey
Department
West Virginia
Kentucky
Missouri
Ensas
Utah
Nevada
Mississippi
Nebraska City
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
Georgia
Massachusetts
New York
South Carolina
California
Mount Jassen
Cal
Mount Kilauea
Hawaii
Crater Llke
Oregon
Mounit Rainer
Wash
Siever de Monts National Monument
Mount Desert Island
Maine
Goat Island
San Francisco Bay
Platte Reclamation
Nebraska
Florida
Connecticut
Michigan
New Hampshire
Tennessee
Hindis
Washington
Alaska
Alabama
Arizona
Cure for chronic dysentery via Chamberlains remedy
A West Manchester Pennsylvania resident reports an elderly man near death from chronic dysentery was cured after using Chamberlains Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy. One dose stopped the discharge and after a few more doses the man fully recovered. Many Baers Station residents verify the tale.
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Chamberlain
J. L. Baer
West Manchester
Baer
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Terr
Brandt
ST. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Gotham
E. Wagner
Elm and
Piedmont Theaters
Fornia
Idaho
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Texas
Vermont
Wisconsin
J. A. Hart Drug Co
Hari Drug CO
Mann Drug Co
L. S. Fox
Wachovia Bank
Mellichampe Printing Co
Hamilton ST
New York Life Insurance
Dghurn
Hi Hee
Mans
Bank and Trust Company
Vy . “Bank & Trust CO
BANK
National Bank
High Point, N.C
J. Elwood Cox
C. M. Hauser
V.-Pres
V. A
Standard Tailoring Co
Bank of Commerce
O. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams, V.pres
A. M. Rankin
G. A. Pollock
Asst. Cashier
Hi. A. Millis
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