Woodpeckers Threaten Poles Across Regions
The piece notes woodpeckers causing heavy damage to telephone telegraph and electric poles, especially Gedlay poles, with holes two to three inches wide and four to five inches deep. While dangerous to lines, the birds are praised for destroying many insects, suggesting creosote-treated poles may deter attacks, a hypothesis under Forest Service study.
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Woodpecker
United States
West
Forest Service
Louisiana
Indiana
Baseball Scores From Eras This Week
Baseball results show Shreveport defeated Galveston 7 to 1 in Shreveport. Oklahoma City beat Waco 4 to 3. Fort Worth edged Houston 4 to 2 in Fort Worth. City Oklahoma shows no further detail.
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Veston
Oklahoma City
Waco
Fort Worth
Houston
Oklahoma
Unclear Scoreboard Snippet From Birmingham-Atlanta Mobile Link
Fragmentary sports score snippet shows teams Birmingham Atlanta 3 Brewhingham 0 and New Orleans New Orleans 0.5 Memphis 0 along with Mobile Little Rock 10 Mobile. No full context.
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Memphis
Mobile
Little Rock
National League Scores From Cincinnati and Chicago
In Cincinnati the New York team lost to the Reds as Cincinnati 1, New York. In Chicago the Cubs defeated Boston 3 to 2 with Vue contributing a noted performance.
Aged people urged to use Kexail Orderlies
An advertisement extols Kexail Orderlies as a superior constipation remedy for older adults. It claims full satisfaction and offers a money-back guarantee, describing the product as candy-like, painless, and system-wide beneficial with two sizes rec. and 25¢, sold by Monroe Drug Co.
St. Louis St. Louis 3 Defeats Philadelphia 0
St. Louis staged a 3 to 0 win over Philadelphia in a clear home victory. Pittsburgh edged Brooklyn 3 to 2 in a separate matchup.
Baseball scores from four league games
In Philadelphia Detroit beat Philadelphia 3 to 1. Washington defeated St Louis 2 to 1. Boston routed Chicago 8 to 1. New York beat Cleveland 8 to 0.
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Washington
Boston
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Northeast Arkansas League Scores Report
Paragould defeats Newport 6 to 5 and Marianna shuts out Jonesboro 5 to 0 in Northeast Arkansas League action. The games were played across Paragould and Marianna with regional teams contending for early-season standings.
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Paragould
Newport
Marianna
Jonesboro
Jackson Bobs Up Again in Baseball Talks
Jackson reports Capital City Baseball Club in Jackson Mississippi sent an inquiry to Montgomery Alabama about selling the Southern League franchise. The Jackson group offered to purchase if terms were agreed, signaling renewed effort to acquire the Montgomery club.
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Jackson
Jackson, Miss
Capital City Baseball Club
Omar
Montgomery
Baseball Notes From The Nation's Leagues This Summer
The piece surveys players and teams across major and minor leagues. Mentions Heyniger Hicks Easterly Nourse Mullin Orth By Camnus Vinson Donlin Magee Moore and other figures. Notes trades, prospective signings, and a sentiment about music for the sport.
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American Association
Indiapolis
Lhaeue
Johnny Kling
Kansas Citys
Errest
Rube
Vinson
Lawrence New England
Murray
Phillies
Magee
Moore
Promoters Target Jeffries Johnson Boxing Festival
Report says promoter McCarey of Los Angeles has the time place and money for a Jim Jeffries Jack Johnson boxing festival. In recent bouts Fighters include Jim Flynn Pueblo fireman and opponents George Gardner Walter White of Duluth slated for Calumet Michigan August 17. Marvin Hart retires after last fight with Mission Club of San Francisco. Dick Hyland and Johnny Frayne to fight twenty rounds August 20 before Mission Club of San Francisco.
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Jim Flynn
Pueblo
George Gardner
Walter Whitehead
Duluth
Calumet, Mich
Marvin Hart
Mission Club of
San Francisco
Dick Hyland
Johnny Frayne
Mission Club Ofan
The Duke's Jester and Biograph Shorts At Grand Tonight
Amusements notice lists films showing at the Grand tonight including The Duke's Jester a tense drama and The Lonely Villa a gripping Biograph subject. Also A New Trick a comedy, with Jack and Nellie Ripple performing for the last time tonight and Miss Davis singing Dixie Moon. Sunday program changes feature The Voice of the Violin and Saved from the Flames along with N Appetite for Dinner. Moody and Rose debut as next week's vaudeville team with My Highland Lassie.
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Jack
Nellie Ripple
Miss Davis
Dixie
Moody and
Rose
Last night at the Airdome Monroe vaudeville show
A large Monroer audience enjoyed Manager Clark Grambling presenting five popular vaudeville acts at the Airdome. Tonight is the final Monroe performance featuring the Vandean Sisters Reggie Mee Boss and Claire. A complete program change begins Sunday with Dill at the Airdome headlining including Chas l and Maddine Dunbar and Cannon and Company. Five dollars in gold awaits the holder of the lucky ticket tonight.
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Airdome
Clark Grambling
Monroe
Vandean Sisters
Reggie Mee
Boss
Claire
Chas l
Maddine Dunbar
Cannon and Company
Baby Cannon
Puts Into Effect New Tariff Law
New Orleans August 7 Collector of the Port McCall ordered the new tariff bill to take effect immediately following telegraphic instructions from Washington. The order was put into force as directed.
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New Orleans
Port McCall
Washington
Allen's Fever and Pain Powders Ad
A Phoenix drug store promotes Allen's Fever and Pain Powders claiming quick relief for headache and neuralgia and fever reduction with a 4 1m quantity offer.
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Allen
Phoenix Drug Store
Desperate Bank Robbery Ends in Double Fatality
A bank hold up escalates into a village chase as the robber opens fire in a shanty. Auger hands over $750 before the fugitive is killed and a pursuer falls dead, followed by the robber’s death in the same shack. Authorities describe a chaotic end to the daylight robbery.
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Auger
Bald Eagle Lake
Lanness
Commission debates New Orleans railway station necessity
The commission and officials argued over the need for a station at New Orleans. Mr Nagel dismissed earlier doubts as irrelevant and aligned with Commissioner Keefe that the city has not fulfilled contract facilities. City officials are urged to push compliance to influence Secretary Nagel.
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New Orleans
Nagel
Straus
Keefe
Hicks Capucline Fever Reducer Ad
Fever and ache relief for malarious conditions colds or overexertion. Hicks Capucline reduces fever and soothes aching. Available in liquid 10 25 and 60 cents at drug stores.
Charter of West Monroe Lumber Co Limited Opens in Ouachita Parish
The West Monroe Lumber Company Limited is formed by named individuals under Act 36 of 1888 and Louisiana law. The charter, dated July 8 1909 before Clerk W A Myatt, sets the domicile in West Monroe Ouachita Parish, 99 year term, and powers to contract sue be sued and use a corporate seal.
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L. Atkinson
J. H. Watkins
J. O. McCormick
CTOE
Ouachita
Monroe
Henry D. Briggs
C. BE. Faulk
E. Faulk
Winsor
Presta
Eecia
Mediy Ad
A. Myatt
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
W. A. Myatt
Parish of
West Monroe Lumber Company, Limited
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Louisiana
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J. E. Larkin
6Th District Court
Colorado
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City Ticket Office
South Grand Street
A. D. Nichols
T. J. Shelton
of West Monroe Lumber Co.,ltd
Grand Street Theatre
Columbia Amusement CO
Baton Rouge, LA
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Dixie Moon
Vaudeville
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Madeline Dungar
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Neponset
Gale
Monroe Brick Company
Monroe Veterinary
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