Rome Remembers A Roman Spectacle And Baseball
A sprawling tale recalls Bar ny Larkin in Rome during a festival at the Villa Borghese. The Giants’ famed comeback features Tris Ford, a double steal, and a tying run on a dramatic plate collision before a king and diplomats. Imogen Leonard and John Bismer witness the scene as romance and sport intertwine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Barney Larkin
Raphael
Caesar
l'Amer
Villa Borghese
Italy
Phineas Barnum
Europe
United States
Trisford
Victor Emanuel
John Bismer
Ryan
Tris Ford
Glentlillers
Olds
Olde
Jurge
Trix Ford
Nt-Killers
Plate
Borghese Gardens
Water for Poultry and Soil Action on Farms
Poultrymen use spring or brook water to irrigate growing birds. The article cites observing soils in action during harvest on a good farm. It urges keeping hens that prove they merit food and other items, while leaving room for corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Mahogany's Arrival and Global Spread through History
Sir William Raleigh first introduced mahogany to England in 1597 when he used it to repair a ship. The timber gained popularity over time and became commercially valuable about 150 years later. Varieties are found in Africa Japan the United States the Philippine Islands India and Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Raleigh
England
Africa
Japan
United States
Philippine Islands
India
Australia
Exhibit Something at Fair and County Exhibition All Year
A nearby notice urges wide variety and high visitor turnout for fair exhibits. It highlights alfalfa as the best forage crop for hogs and stresses the value of crop rotations as advised by experiment stations.
Entomologist Alerts North Carolina on Boll Weevil Spread
Entomologist F Sherman of the state agriculture department reports a genuine boll weevil found near Lumberton. Migration is expected to extend from Charlotte to Fayetteville to Stern, affecting Mecklenbur g Union Anson Richmond Scotland Hoke Robeson Cumberland Bladen Sampson Pender Duplin Onslow Jones Carteret Craven counties. Citizens urged to send suspected specimens for rapid inspection.
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Raleigh
F. Sherman
State Department of Agriculture
Lumberton
C. C. Dukes
Robeson County
Robeson
Charlotte
Fayetteville
Stern
Mecklenbrug
Union
Anson
Richmond
Scotland
Hoke
Cumberland
Bladen
Sampson
Pender
Duplin
Onslow
Jones
Carteret
Craven
Sherman
Aender
Population shifts by county and town in North Carolina
Census figures show Alainamie County population 92 718 up 14 percent with Burlington 6 052 Gibsonville 1 485 Graham 1 385 and Mebane 1 251 noted. Caldwell County 19 984 down 2.9 percent. Ashe County 7 ? increase 10.1 percent. Wake County 87 956 up 10.6 percent. Warren County war records praised. multiple post office clerks appointed. crop reporting noted. North State Banks high notables.
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Washington
Census Bureau
North Carolina
Alamanie County
Burlington
Jon Cole
Gibsonville
Graham, Mebane
Caldwell County
Collettaville
Granite Falla
Hudson
Asheville
Biltmore
Black Mountain
Jupiter
South Biltmore
Weaverville
Ashe County
Jefferson
Todd
West Jefferson
Iredell County
Mondes
Mooresville
Statesville
Troutman
Taylorsville
Apex
Wake Forest
Wendell
Zebulon
Graham
Mebane
Brevard
Alexander County
North Carolina Histories Commission
Brodie Jones
Waren County
Warren County
Jones
Crop Reporting Service
Frank Parker
North State
Banks
Federal Bureau of Education
Bureau
Texas
Kentucky
Important World News Briefs Across Seven Days
A compact digest summarizes seven days of global events including political shifts, economic updates, and notable incidents. Key figures and organizations are identified, offering a concise snapshot of international affairs and their implications.
British coal price plan eyed to avert strike
Premier Lloyd George backs a basic coal output line to steady prices and raise wages if production remains reasonable. Other items note Tokyo seeking US panel on Japanese California issues, Italy’s strikes with police clashes, and a Welsh university professor predicting a postwar style slump starting in the U S. The dispatches cover political shifts in France, Irish unrest, Bolshevik advances, and federal reserve and merchant marine topics.
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Lloyd George
Tokio
United States
California
Turin
Great Britain
Kingston, Ont
Army and Navy Veterans
Ottawa
America
Alexandre Millerand
Deschanel
French Republic
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Senate Chamber
Balbriggan
Dublin
Ireland
Burke
Wrangel
South
Hussia
Ulster Volunteers
Carrick
Om Shannon
County
Leitrim
Leland
Washington World Prohibition Congress Opens In 1920
Temperance workers and scientists from many nations attend the fifteenth international congress against alcoholism in Washington to scrutinize prohibition and government campaign expenditures. Senator Kenyon seeks details on government literature used for political purposes and has summoned agency heads to testify.
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America
Washington
Kenyon
P. P. Claxton
Bureau of Education
Roland W. Boyden
Beverly
Mass
United States
Brussels Financial Congress
League of Nations
Houston
Gulf Coast
State Department
Body of Jacob Denton Found in Hermetically Sealed Box
LA police call the discovery the most weird murder mystery in the city. Denton, a financier, had been dead three months and buried under a ton of earth in a sealed cellar box. The case joins a string of sensational crimes troubling Chicago and national headlines.
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Jacob Denton
Los Angeles
Chicago
Franklin
Greenville
Ala
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Anioskeag Manufacturing Company
Manchester
N. Hu
New York Assembly Judiciary Committee
Gillett
Henry Ford
Ford
W. J. Beauchamp
Methodist Episcopal Church
Knoxville
Teun
Poland
Wwo
Wysay
New York
Alexander Brallovsky
Broad
Wall Streets
St. Gabriel's Church
Charles Barrett
Sonth
Plack Belt
Shipping Board
Fred T. Ley & Co
New York District Attorney's Office
Edwin P. Fischer
Muzzled Riffs and Homey Fixes Spread in Odd Carriage
A playful exchange turns weighty as a couple argues over muzzling a dog and decorating their cellar. The man jokes about hospitality while a woman insists on refraining from such measures, reflecting a shared domestic compromise.
For Effect. A wary trunk and hidden truth emerge
In a terse exchange a character explains why they keep their trunk split for safety. The other insists that revealing the true state would force immediate settlement, highlighting themes of honesty and concealed debts.
Fragmented Dialogue Snippets From a Period Compilation
A jumble of quoted snippets shows characters discussing manners, marriage, instruments, industry, and romance. The text weaves fragmentary exchanges about consent to marriage, craftsmanship, and social pretensions, with scattered names and odd phrases.
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Lus
Myers
Doubleday Page
Imogen
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Tryon
Yadkin County
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Boneton
Polk County
Colum
Saluda City
Jackson County
Dillsboro
Sylva
Webster
Swain County
Almond
Bryson City
Craven County
North Carolina Society of Engineers
Charles EB. Waitdell
Simmons
Daniels
E. H. Barlow
New Bern
Virginia Corporation Commission
M. R. Beaman
North Carolina Traffic Association
J. H. Fishback
Man
North Carolina Tobacco Growers’ Association
Steman C. Bragaw
T. G. Currin
Gary King
Tobacco
A. C. A.washington
American Cofton Association
M. Simmons
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
N. B. Dial
South Carolina
War Finance Corporation
Simntona
W. J. Pickett
J. B. Robertson
T. T. Pickett
W. J. White
Durham
J. B. Francis
Clyde
G. R. Link
Lexington
W. N. Brawley
J. 8. Davis
R. T. Procter
Eugene Noland
C. M. Ball
S. W. Snowden
Snowden
H. M. Johnson
North Carolina League of Women Voters
Goldsboro
Gertrude Weil
G.C. Cobb
Greensboro
North Carolina Kons Confederate Veterans
South Carolina Veterans
the News OF the South
Wills
Cleveland
Ohio
Federal Reserve Board
Wilson
Federal Reserve Bank
Auante
Washington. Bellet
Southern Railway System
International Council of Women
Christiania
League of Nation
Ida Clyde Clarke
League of Rations
Styles
Myles
Toni
Katie
Tam Ewing
Miss Oldgirl
Mike Young
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