Civil Service Exam For Rural Carrier Posts In Guilford County
The United States civil service commission announces an exam to fill rural carrier posts in High Point and potential rural routes in Guilford county. The test, open to domiciled citizens, will be held in High Point and Greensboro on October 25, with forms available at local post offices and the Washington office. Admission of women is limited to widows or wives of service members unable to work due to injuries. Applications should be sent to Washington promptly.
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J. A. Dalton
M L. Pickett
Civil Service Commission
Greensboro
High Point
United States Civil Service
U. S
White Sox Ride War-Won Faith to 1919 Pennant
Chicago details how Kid Gleason’s 1919 White Sox won the American League title after World War I, aided by renewed player confidence and a revitalized Claude Cicotte. It contrasts the 1917 lineup with the veteran 1919 roster, noting losses from wartime service and Cicotte’s dramatic rebound as key factors.
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White Sox
Gypsy Women Steal Five Dollar Bills in Store Heist
In St. Louis two gypsy women entered Joseph Bauer's notion shop and after buying a tray and jelly glasses demanded to bless his cash. While Bauer waited on a customer the women fled with two $5 bills from his purse, leaving in a car with two gypsy men.
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Brower's
Kennedy's
English St
Alfred Brothers
ST. Louis, Mo
Notion
Joseph Bauer
Bauer
Saloonkeepers Win State License Rebates in Cleveland
Cleveland saloonkeepers regain prosperity after a flu epidemic and heatless Mondays. 1100 filed for a $27.50 license rebate each and a court ruled in their favor. The state paid out $30,000 to restore business.
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Cleveland
Returned hero takes bride he never saw or will see
Howard Short a blind World War I veteran from Candlerville married Miss Marjorie Green of Syracuse after her mother sent Short a photo during his service in France. He kept the image through wounds and blindness and later met and wed her in a convalescent setting. He learned a trade while recovering and works daily.
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Howard Short
Marjorie Green
Syracuse, N. Y
Short
Thieves Fail to Crack Montpelier Lumber Safe
In Montpelier Indiana robbers failed to blow open a strong box in the Montpelier Lumber Company office leaving a note, good safe stay with it, scrawled on a dirty scrap. Police investigated the attempted burglary and the safe remained intact.
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Artford City
Ind
The
Mont
New York Families Foole Profiteering Landlords
New York families avoid winter rents by staying at seaside beaches. Metropolitans summered homes near dozens of beaches as heat and cheap rents lure families to remain by the sea rather than return to the city.
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New York
Reynolds and Jones Guests of Mrs. Brown in Des Moines and Winston-Salem
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Reynolds of Des Moines Iowa and J H Jones of Winston Salem are guests of Mrs. M H Brown.
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Hugh Reynolds
Des Moines, Iowa
J. H. Jones
Winston-Salem
Counts All Broke Wealthy Widow Betrothed to One
Mrs. Marie D. Bustanoby, returning from Europe, is set to marry Count Rossolo di Riccolo of a renowned Italian family. It remains unclear if the engagement includes the groom accompanying her on the voyage back to New York.
World’s costliest map framed in Persian crown jewels
The globe like map inTeheran is the most expensive map in the world. It is a hollow gold globe lined with gems outlining countries seas and landscapes. Its value is estimated at nearly five million dollars.
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Teheran
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