Ford backs Wilson in re election stance spread
Henry Ford, Detroit manufacturer and peace advocate, declares support for President Wilson. Ford, a lifelong Republican, praises Wilson’s neutrality policy and peace efforts. Ohio paper editor also endorses Wilson citing reforms and party realignments.
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New York
Henry Ford
Wilson
Ford
San Francisco
Wolfe
Columbus
Princeton
Ohio State Journal
Oldest Rockingham Resident Lucy Pettigrew Dies at 103
Reidsville reports Lucy Pettigrew Pettigrew died at her niece Mrs. Daniel Flynn home near Lawsonville. Born March 1813 she was 103 years six months old and the county s oldest resident. Survived by two brothers Alfred Stanley Caswell county and William Stanley. grandmother of W L and Ernest Pettigrew and Mrs J C Barfor. aunt of Mrs Pettigrew all of Reidsville.
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Reidsville
Lucy Pettigrew
Daniel Flynn
Lawsonville
Messrs. W. L
Ernest Pettigrew
J.C. Barfor
Pettigrew
Opening of State Normal Cove Brief Exercises at 9
Greensboro Sept 16 The formal exercises at the State Normal Cove opening will be brief and simple. Two short talks will address the student body with Dr J J Foust president and W C Smith dean and head of English department as speakers.
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Greensboro
State Normal Cove
J. J. Foust
W. C. Smith
McLoughlin retires from American tennis after Forest Hills exit
Maurice K McLoughlin once the king of American tennis says he cannot play the game at his former level. He cites exhausted strength from peak performances and notes he may not return to competition next year.
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McLoughlin
Brooks
Wilding
William A. Larned
Red Mac
Mae
R. Norris Williams, Jr
William M. Johnston
Mac
George Myers Church
San Francisco
Baseball scores and rain delay updates from major leagues
Brooklyn defeats Pittsburgh 8 to 1 while New York and Cincinnati games see rain delays. Philadelphia hosts St Louis with rain noted. Boston faces Chicago under rain conditions. Cleveland beats Philadelphia 1 to 0. Detroit downed by New York 4 to 0. Chicago 3 Washington 2. St Louis 3 Boston 8.
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Pe Providence
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Orton
Richmond
Rochester
Newark
Dipsea Marathon Run Today From Mill Valley to Willow Camp
The twelfth annual Dipsea Marathon takes place today in San Francisco area with top distance runners from the bay region. The race from Mill Valley to Willow Camp is staged as a handicap event open to registered athletes over 16, and the Olympic Elk will oversee the event with a record entry list.
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San Francisco
Bay Region
Mill Valley
Willow Camp
Olympic Elk
Constipation the Father of Many Ills
The piece argues that many illnesses stem from constipation and urges keeping bowels regular. It promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a laxative option that also improves appetite and digestion and notes they are obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Les D'Arcy Declines War Service Despite Readiness
Melbourne reports Les D'Arcy the Australian middleweight champion will not enlist in the war. He recently signed fighting contracts and claimed readiness for service, but his mother vetoed the plan. He will argue the matter with her instead.
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Les D’arcy
Melbourne
Australia
Les D’army
McGoorty
Clabby
Les
Carolina and Yadkin River R R Co Schedule in Effect
The Carolina and Yadkin River Railroad Company announces a schedule in effect starting October 1, 1915. The notice lists route times, station stops, and service frequency for passenger and freight operations.
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Carolina & Yadkin River
R. R. Co
Cobb Gained Five Points On Tris Speaker Yesterday
Ty Cobb gained five points on Tris Speaker as Cobb collected three hits in four at bats while Speaker failed to hit in three at bats. The margin widened to 15 points. Jackson improved with two hits in four at bats. Daubert moved from third to second in the National League by two hits in three at bats. The standings show Cobb ahead Speaker by a growing lead.
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Ty Cobb
Tris Speaker
Cobb
Jackson
Daubert
Nashville Wins Third Game of Series Over Charlotte
Nashville defeated Charlotte 2 to 1 to take a 2-1 lead in the four game set. Slow base running cost Nashville a tie in the eighth as two early wins were by one run. The Vols will disband after Saturdays game and a post season series with the American Association pennant winner was dropped due to the remaining schedule.
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Charlie Mullen
Bill Donovan
Seattle Wonder
Lee Magee
Magee
Bill
Mutlen
Joe Gedeon
Donovan
Gedeon
Frit Maisel
Frank Baker
Maisel
Frit
Baker
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Nashville
Vols
American Association
Kroh and
Marshall
Gaery
Manchester
Trains From Asheboro to Aberdeen and Norfolk Schedule
Passenger trains run from North Carolina into Norfolk terminal without transfer via Asheboro and Norfolk Southern. Trains depart Asheboro at 12:05 PM and 3:45 PM daily except Sunday for Aberdeen and intermediate points with Star connections to Charlotte. Arrivals at Asheboro are 10:40 AM and 2:35 PM daily except Sunday. inquiries to agent Burkhead, Asheboro, NC, and traffic managers Kyle and Leard, Norfolk VA.
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Terminal Station
Norfolk
Asheboro
Norfolk Southern
Awv
N. B
Aberdeen
Star
Charlotte
LCG
Burkhead
N. C
E. D. Kyle
H. S. Leard
High Point Seeks Bids for Street Improvements
Sealed proposals for asphalt brick and durax block pavement and street works in High Point North Carolina will be opened September 28 1916. Plans available September 18 from Anderson Christif engineers with $10 deposit. Five percent bid bond required. City reserves right to reject any or all bids. W P Pickett mayor Arthur Lyon city manager.
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High Point
N. C
Asid City
Wilson
W. P. Pickett
Arthur Lyon
A. E. Taplin
Englanderson & Christif, Inc. Consulting Engineers
Charlotte N.C
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