Heart diseases kill ninth of North Carolina deaths in 1924
Raleigh reports vital statistics showing heart disease caused 3,661 deaths in 1924, one ninth of the state total of 83,234. heart disease deaths rose over 60 percent since 1922, with pneumonia second and tuberculosis, cerebral hemorrhage, kidney disease, premature birth, diarrhoea, accidents, cancer, influenza, and paralysis also listed among leading causes.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Bureau of Vital Statistics
State Board of Health
Bureau
Eaca
France Stakes Her Fate Today in Davis Cup Round
Philadelphia reports France bets its tennis fortunes on a Davis Cup challenge round turn of the wheel of chance. Odds favor the American pair led by Rene Lacoste and Jean Foro tta as the French team makes a gallant bid against Wil- and their American rivals.
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Philadelphia
France
Jean Forotta
Rene Lacoste
Wil
Varicose Veins Reduction Claim By Drug Companies
An advertisement proclaims Moone's Emerald Oil can reduce varicose veins quickly and offer a money back guarantee via Mann Drug Company and Green Drug Company. It touts antiseptic and healing properties, urging readers to buy original bottles from any dispensing pharmacist for rapid results.
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Mann Drug Company
Green Drug Company
Moone
Tilden and Johnston Lead in World Team Championship Challenge
France’s Borotta faces American champion Tilden at Germantown Cricket Club in the opening round as the three day five match series begins. Johnston faces Lacoste in the day’s other match while doubles pairings set for Friday and final singles on Saturday feature Tilden Lacoste and Johnston Borotra.
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Liam. T. Tilden
William. M. Johnston
France
Borotta
Tilden
Germantown Cricket Club
Johnston
Lacoste
R. Norris Williams
Vincent Richards
Borotra
Home Run Records Climb As Colts Payoff Nears
Richmond Colts outfielder Itis Carter tops the Virginia league with a 40th homer this season, surpassing the all league mark. Eddie Moers belts three homers in a row, tying a four ply hit record. Carter, Furman alumnus, will report to the New York Giants after this series as Guy Lacy joins him from the Colts.
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Richmond
Ed’ Kenetchy
Fort Worth
Itis Carter
Richmond Colts
Eddie Moers
Colt
Carter
New York Giants
Kenetchy
Moers
Furman University
Giants
Gonfalon
Greenville
Guy Lacy
Colts
Lumbermen Discuss Association Work North Carolina meeting focuses on association tasks
Hendersonville Sept 10 The South Carolina Retail Lumber Association meeting opened with a discussion of association work. AP report notes members outlined ongoing projects and planned collaborations to boost regional lumber trade.
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Hendersonville
South Carolina
Lumber dealers meet in Greensboro session opens strong
The dealers association gathering covers North and South Carolina with 100 plus members answering roll call. Frank A. Brooks of Greensboro presides as president as discussions on association work and member problems proceed. The group plans to continue tomorrow morning and finish in the afternoon with J C Kendall of Florence South Carolina as vice president and P W Lowry of Greenville as secretary treasurer. A note mentions postmaster general New receiving a petition for air mail service between New Orleans and St Louis.
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Frank A. Brooks
Greensboro
Roll Call
North
South Carolina
Mem
Bers
J.C. Kendall
Florence, D. C
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Asso
Washington
New Today
New Orleans
St. Louis
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