04 May 1921
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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1921
Page
1
National League matchup notes show New York 7 Boston 2. Pittsburgh at Chicago listed with cold weather conditions. Open date for other clubs noted as pending.
The table shows early season MLB standings with teams like Cleveland, Washington, Detroit, Boston, New York, Chicago, Philadelphia in the American League and Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, New York, Cincinnati, Boston, Philadelphia, St Louis in the National League. Records include wins, losses, and percentages, indicating standings progression and key teams.
The card lists games today with Chicago visiting Detroit, New York at Washington, and Boston at Philadelphia. An open date appears for St Louis and Cleveland.
A notice urges observance of Continental Childrens Week from May 1 to May 6. United Brethren church seeks to boost attendance of the 64 percent of children not in Sunday School. It coincides with Mothers and Daughters Day. Pastor S. O. Stolz and committee Ragan Edson White call on parents and teachers to cooperate.
A London government report shows air freight exceeded five million dollars last year across the English Channel with clothing, furs, and luxury goods dominating aerial imports. Smugglers and future air freight trains loom as potential challenges to traditional rail and border controls. The piece notes liquor moving by air into the United States from Canada and Mexico as part of a broader trend.
Rozier Cross has been appointed manager of Williamson Auto Co in this city and began duties this week. Cross brings substantial experience in the trade and is expected to strengthen the popular firm. The W C T U will hold its regular meeting tomorrow at 2 30 pm at the First Methodist church.
All persons are notified to clean up their premises and alleys surrounding their property. Dumping tin cans and garbage into alleys and blocking drainage must cease. Police will inspect in ten days. Alleys must be kept clean and sanitary. I mean business. WM. C. Reece, City Marshal. May 10.
A quirky rival touts a ride based on his father’s twin-six engine while claiming owner status, sparking debate over authenticity and showmanship in local racing circuits.
Congressman Herrick asserts that someone who knows how to spell edits speeches before they appear in the Congressional Record, a belief that aligns with a long prevailing suspicion about editorial practice and accuracy in official transcripts.
The famed slugger Babe Ruth shows strong pace and zest in finishing a home run project. He plans completion by June and will take a break during dog days, signaling a focused approach to his batting legacy.
The question asks about the kinds of jobs held by the people who work daily in ball parks and movie venues, implying roles like ushers, concession staff, ticket takers, and maintenance workers who staff venues each afternoon.
A tale claims a man convicted twelve times over a year was paroled and did not shoot a policeman after release. It presents as a cautionary fable with unclear sources and no verifiable events or names.
In a patriotic wartime note the national flock rises to boost output while the haughty omelet maintains its price of pride, signaling steady demand despite heightened supply efforts.
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