Red Holt Sold to Philadelphia Athletics Former High Point Star
Red Holt, once a leading slugger for High Point and a top first baseman, has been sold to Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics for about 25000. Holt has spent four years in the International League with Jersey City after starting in High Point and later played for the Yankees before moving on.
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Cotton market opens steady in New Orleans
The New Orleans cotton market opened steady as Liverpool failed to meet expectations and a large operator was reported long. Early trades fell 1 to 5 points, then rallied with October at 21.74, December 21.94, January 22.02 before easing 2 to 10 points. Market activity slowed ahead of holidays and a government report.
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Wall Street opens with strength on high priced shares
Strength buying support lifted high price specialties at the opening in New York trading. Mack Trucks American Can Chrysler and General Electric rose about 1 1 2 to nearly 3 1 2 points in the first ten minutes. Frisco common advanced about a point on news of a dividend increase to 100 3 8.
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WE NEVER CLOSE DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE
Yellow Cab Co reports 24 hour dispatch and taxi service inquiry line 2800 remains in operation. Public notice emphasizes nonstop availability for riders, hotel calls, and airport pickups, with emphasis on reliability and prompt response across city and suburbs.
Washington Clinches Series Bid With Two Wins Over Athletics
Washington and Pittsburgh appear headed for the World Series as the Senators extend their lead in the American League with eight to five win over Philadelphia. Babe Ruth’s Yankees beat the Red Sox 4 to 2 while the Giants explode for 24 runs to take the second game vs Phillies. Pirates win eighth straight as Cincinnati falls. High Point eyes a major hosiery plant. F N Tate leads local tabernacle effort with volunteer framing.
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Baseball scores from Piedmont and various leagues
Results across Piedmont League teams Raleigh over Greensboro ten four Winston Salem over Durham five four Danville two over Salisbury thirteen National League matchups New York three twenty four Philadelphia six zero Brooklyn two Boston four Cincinnati two Pittsburgh eight others idle American League Philadelphia five over Washington eight Boston two New York four Virginia League Rocky Mount two Norfolk six Kinston two Portsmouth seven Wilson two Richmond five Southern Association Memphis to Atlanta two Nashville nine New Orleans nine in twelve innings darkness Chattanooga seven Mobile ten only three games Asheville seven Greenville thirteen Knoxville three Spartanburg four Macon five Charlotte zero eight in nines Augusta twelve Columbia zero International League Jersey City eight Toronto Q Providence zero Buffalo ten Reading five Syracuse two Baltimore seven Rochester one American Association Indianapolis eighteen eleven Milwaukee two five Louisville five Kansas City three three Toledo eleven St Paul sixteen Columbus one Minneapolis seven Florida State Lakeland seven Tampa one Sanford one St Petersburg six Texas League San Antonio Dallas four Beaumont zero Wichita Falls ten Waco six Shreveport zero Houston one Fort Worth three
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Local Baseball and Hockey Schedule Report
Today’s games list multiple minor league and major league matchups. Salisbury hosts Danville while Durham plays Winston Salem and Greensboro visits Raleigh in baseball. NFL hockey and National League games include St Louis Pittsburgh and New York Philadelphia pairings.
What Army Spends In the Philippine Islands
Manila report shows the U S army in the Philippines disbursed 10 147 686 in cash from the United States during 1924 The figure reflects cash payments made locally not total year spending including imports from the mainland. Of the cash total 5 567 163 paid officers enlisted men clerks and nurses the remainder for forage subsistence stores coal gasoline and other items.
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The Lady Borzage Film Stirs With Mother Theme
Norma Talmadge in The Lady at Broadway, directed by Borzage from Frances Marion adaptation. Plot follows a wife robbed of her husband, left to raise her baby, later reunites with her son as World War II era events unfold, supported by a notable cast including Wallace MacDonald and Alf Goulding.
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Breaks Down Rockne Suffered Nervous Attack Went to Wisconsin
Notre Dame football coach Knute Rockne has endured a severe nervous breakdown and left to rest in Wisconsin woods. He was to conduct football courses but is now unavailable.
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Seaplane Capsized and Is To Be Repaired
Seaplane capsized off San Francisco and will be repaired, according to naval officers who confirmed the incident last night. Details on casualties or the vessel’s origin were not released.
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Rush to scene as Shenandoah crash draws crowd in Caldwell
Almost the entire population of Caldwell, Ohio, about eight miles from Ava, rushed to the crash scene of the airship Shenandoah by 7 o'clock eastern time. Local residents gathered as details of the disaster unfolded and authorities began inquiries.
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Salvage Ordered For PN-9 Seaplane Wreck
The PN-9 No. 3 cap sized while towed from Crissy Field toward Mare Island for repairs. Captain W. R. Spear of the Gannett was ordered to salvage the giant seaplane. The cause remains unclear but a steamer bow wave is suspected. The craft was towed from 300 miles offshore near San Francisco after an forced landing following the Honolulu flight.
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Lansdowne Expected Be Relieved of Post
New York September 3 Commander Zachary Lansdowne head of the Shenandoah reportedly told friends he expected to be relieved of command after the midwestern trip and return to sea duty by September 15. The transfer order reportedly reached him a week ago, a decision met with regret at Lakehurst New Jersey where Lansdowne had shown keen interest in the airship.
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Pepsinated Calomel Offered as Safer Alternative
An advertisement touts pepsinated calomel as a milder, slower-acting alternative to drastic raw calomel. Combined with pepsin, it cleanses the system without harsh side effects, claiming relief from biliousness constipation indigestion and back pain. Sold by druggists in 25c and 50c packages.
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