Standings and postponed games in Southern Association
Twaday schedule notes delay in multiple games with Lit Rock at Memphis Knoxville at Chattanooga Birmingham at New Orleans and Atlanta at Nashville. Thursday results show Cincinnati 2 Chicago 1 and Boston 7 Washington 0, with several other games postponed including Boston Philadelphia and Detroit Cleveland.
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Spring Mower Show Inspires Neighbors To Garden
The item notes a Community Mower Show that travels from spring to fall, inspiring passers by to plant and beautify their yards. It highlights how such displays reveal future blooms and encourage local residents to adopt gardening, with neighbors pausing to vow to copy the effort. The piece emphasizes neighborhood beautification as a pathway to stronger community spirit.
Lemon Juice Recipe for Rapid Rheumatic Pain Relief
A simple inexpensive remedy claims to ease arthritis or neuritis pain in 48 hours. Mix Ru-Ex Compound with four quarts of water and the juice of four lemons, take two tablespoons twice daily, with a money back guarantee if no improvement. Distributed by John P. Cox Drug Company and local drug stores.
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Bowling Lowing Results for Wednesday April 17 1840
A brief report lists bowling results from a Wednesday session dated April 17 1840. Matches featured local players with scores, standings, and notable strikes noted by the reporter.
Kid McCoy Dies After Turbulent Life in Boxing
DETROIT, Mich. Norman Selby known as the Kid McCoy died at 66 in a hotel from either sleeping medicine or poison. A legendary but controversial figure, he chased fame as a middleweight champion and actor while living a life filled with varied roles from dishwasher to jewelry owner and social lion. He left notes seeking to help youth and warned of the world’s changes, reflecting a career marked by sensational victories and reputation for outwitting foes.
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Val Douglas Battles Rain and Tires Aboard Northern Belle
Val Douglas endures a rain drenched detour while her crew plans a return to Prisca. Eddie and Val tease each other about mishaps as Duffy Kelso encounters boxing writer Ken Bradley and Bob Monroe, hinting at a plot involving a dame named Van Douglas. The scene shifts to a seaplane arrival and a mysterious meeting.
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Real McCoy Boxer's turbulent life and claims
The boxer known as the Real McCoy faced a turbulent end after a career that included a controversial homicide case and a self proclaimed middleweight title in 1846. He claimed to have invented the famed real McCoy punch while entertaining boxing crowds in the 1920s. He died leaving his possessions to his widow Sue.
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Vision of a Warless World Through God’s Time
The Sunday lesson by William E. Gilnoy reflects on Micah’s prophecy of peace amid today’s wars. It notes God's timetable, hints at hopeful signs for the American continent, and recalls past border conflicts in contrast with current peace along long peaceful frontiers.
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Toward a New World Peace Through Right Living
The writer contrasts past brutal conflicts among Indians Britons Frenchmen and Americans with today’s peace on the border where governments cooperate. It argues nations must seek a new heart and soul, turning from greed to justice, citing Micah and the prayer Thy Kingdom Come to envision a universal peace and reverence for law.
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Revival Begins May Second with Elder Wesley Thompson
Church notices announce Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m 8 p m with singing at 1 30 p m Tuesday Ladies Auxiliary at 3 p m prayer service Thursday 7 30 p m revival begins the second Sunday in May Elder Wesley Thompson will deliver messages in the revival Bro Thomasson praised as a strong Union Association preacher and moderator Prepare to come and hear him
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Preacher C E Holmes to Lead Morning Service at Prescott
The Rev C E Holmes pastor of the First Methodist church Prescott will preach at the morning service Sunday. He is a leading conference pastor and secretary of several Methodist boards and commissions. No evening service scheduled.
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Will Investigate State Corruption Probe Expands
New Orleans dispatch notes federal inquiries into politics extend to Michigan Georgia Arkansas and likely Pennsylvania New Jersey and Florida as Assistant Attorney General O John Rogge declines specifics but signals rapid widening of prosecutions amid a Methodist church men’s and women’s church activities upcoming in Atlantic City and church events this week.
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New Investigation Expands Across Three States
A state official says investigators will pursue corruption allegations as part of a broad inquiry. He notes letters from multiple states and promises to identify offenders while applying federal statutes to alleged cases. The official cites cooperation with officials including George Rogge of Georgia and signals ongoing probes.
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First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon
William R. Hamilton, pastor, invites visitors to First Baptist Church. Sunday School at 9:45 features eight weeks of study to improve Bible teaching and attendance by department. Morning worship at 10:55 includes a sermon Thinking Toward Holiness. Baptist Training Union at 6:45 and evening service at 7:45 with a sermon titled Will There Be Another Chance After Death.
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Church of Christ services with sermon themes
Morning services at 10 with Bible study and 11 preaching. Evening services at 6 45 Bible class for the Young People and 7 pm sermon. Subject for Sunday morning is Was she Ark a Type of the Church. Sunday evening topic Divine Authority. Come let us reason together.
Hope Gospel Tabernacle Sunday Activities and Sermons
Hope Gospel Tabernacle lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m with candy for younger children. The preaching service starts 11 a m on The Hand of God. Evangelistic service at 7 45 p m features Life s Greatest Certainty. Special music by Mrs Hamill and the Tabernacle quartets. Sunday night promise At the Tabernacle you are a stranger only once.
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Dies Claims Communist Plan To Paralyze U S
Texas congressman Dies said a written communist plan exists to brief the United States at a specific hour and potentially paralyze industries, utilities, and transport, targeting navy yards and steel plants. He cited supposed cooperation with Germany and the Soviet Union and asserted the plan does not set an exact seizure hour.
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