Moran Defeats English Champion in London Fight
Moran knocks out Wells in the tenth round at the London Opera House to claim a 20 round match as Wells collapses after a hard exchange. Crowds cheer Moran, while Wells bleeds and struggles as the fight ends with Moran in control. In Steubenville, Tully dies after a bout with Sharp, as investigators review the cause. Philadelphia reports Charles White, Chicago lightweight, involved in earlier notes.
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London Opera House
Wells
Moran
Merve
Mort
Momt
WCW
California Syrup of Figs Promotes Gentle Child Health
A vintage parenting ad extols California Fig Syrup as a safe gentle remedy for cleansing the liver and bowels in children and adults. It warns against calomel and castor oil and urges buyers to choose the genuine Cali Fig Syrup Company product with clear bottle labels and directions.
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California
Local items and notices from Atmore area region
Reports note goods moved from old stand to the vacated Atmore Furniture building. A concert occurred in Nero Friday night. Mrs. Thomas Galloway, recently deceased in Beaumont, was buried at Shilo cemetery. She left four sons four daughters with one son and two ters married. An orphan boy linked to Hickory Grove church fire was moved to the Baptist Orphans Home Evergreen. Lon Sims, longtime mail carrier, was removed from his route. a petition seeks his reinstatement. Residents along the route attended an Excel concert. Services were held at Mt Phisga Primitive Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Hanks visited Salem church near Mexican. Thomas Evans and wife visited relatives near Perdue Hill.
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Atmore Furniture Company
Nero
Thomas Galloway
Beaumont
Shilo
Hickory Grove
Baptist
Evergreen
White defeats Charlies Thomas in six round bout
In Philadelphia, White outfought Charlies Kid Thomas throughout all six rounds of a 133 pound lightweight match while Thomas claimed the French title.
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Charlies
Kid” Thomas
Philadelphia
Thomas
White
Crichton Hosts Fourth District Odd Fellows Convention
The sixth convention of Crichton and Napoleonville Lodge No 81 will convene April 7 at 2 30 PM with Odd Fellows and Daughters of Rebekah social sessions. The Alabama Educational Association plans its Montgomery convention starting April 1 to fight illiteracy.
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Convention of Odd Fellows
Crichton
Ala
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Napoleonville Lodge No. 81
Daughters of Rebekah
Alabama Educational
E. A. Long
Old Shell Road
Myrtle Anthony
Vera Littlefield
Rosalie Long
Lula Wheeler
Nona Lane
Bloss Wheeler
Lucile
Mabel Wheeler
S. Della Lombard
Lizzie Keeler
Messrs
Willie Deakle
Rufus Roberts
Ira Creal
William Anthony
Fate Willard
Dewey Long
W. Maples
L. Long
I. Simmons
Clifford Tillman
J. Maples
Walter Thomson
J. W. Wheeler
FE. A. Long
Barry Kettleler leads Chicago to ABC five man title
The Barry Kettleler team from Chicago won the championship in the five man event at the fifteenth annual American Bowling Congress tournament in Peoria Illinois with a total of 2907 pins.
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Peoria
Ill
Barry Kettleler
Chicago Tonight
State Sunday school convention set for Dothan
The Alabama Sunday School Association plans the first United States Adult Bible Class Convention in Dothan from April 6 to 9. W. C. Pearce will speak four times on April 6 and Jora L. Aler will discuss teen-age Sunday school work on April 7 to 9.
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Dothan S. S
Montgomery
Ala
Dothan
Leon C. Palmer
Alabama Sunday School Association
H. R. McClintock
United States
W. C. Pearce
Chicago
International Sunday School Association
Alabama
Jora L. Aler
Fulton Folks Note Visits Travels and Local Events
Fulton Alabama diary items report Mr and Mrs W D traveling to Hot Springs for health, Mrs S C Purnell forming Twentieth Century Mothers Club, Embroidery Club hosted by Mrs George Gilmer, dances and social gatherings, several visits to Mobile Jackson Selma and Thomasville, school improvements, lectures in New Orleans, Pine Hill girls beat Fulton in a Friday basketball game.
Mount Vernon Improves Association hosts successful musical event
Mount Vernon Alabama March 30 special reports that the Mount Vernon School Improvement Association held a large informal musical in the hospital annex kindly provided by Dr E L McCafferty. The event featured juncquils roses ferns and booths with handwork candies oysters coffee and cakes. A doll donated by L Hammel Co sold for 11 to C W Lauderbach and a cake guess won by Lloyd Morgan of Fairford. The association raised 83 amid thanks to friends in town and Mobile with visitors from nearby towns enjoying the program.
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MT. Vernon
Ala
Mount Vernon
L. Hammel & Co
C. W. Lauderbach
Lloyd Morgan
Mothers' Club organized by Fulton ladies
Miss H. C. Purnell of Birmingham organized the Twentieth Century Mothers Club in Fulton at the home of Mrs. B. S. French. The club aims to improve home life and parental guidance, linking home and school for wiser upbringing. Officers include Mrs. T. O. Steele president and Mrs. S. S. French first vice president, with meetings on the second and fourth Thursdays at 3 o'clock.
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Fulton
8. C. Purnell
Birmingham
Fulton Amon
T. O. Steele
Exhibition Games Roundup Across Cities
In New Orleans Cleveland Americans beat the local Southern Association club 5 to 1 as Morton allowed one hit in six innings. In Richmond darkness halted the Washington Americans vs Richmond Internationals tied 2 to 2 after eleven. In Philadelphia the Nationals defeated Atlanta 7 to 2 aided by Becker Cravath Paskett Killifer. In Daytona Beach the New York Americans won 3 to 2 over Brooklyn Nationale in a pitchers duel aided by Caldwell on the mound.
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New Orleans
Cleveland Americans
Southern Association
Morton
Cleveland
R. HE
Ee-Cenceserere
Nakeae
Coumbe
O'Neill
Beck
Weaver
Knaupp
Deberry
Philadelphia
Nationals
Atlanta Southern Association
Becker
Cravath
Paskett
Killifer
Atlanta
Rixey
Oeschger
Dentenatihe
Nelderkorn
Daytona
Fla
New York Americans
Brooklyn Nationale
Brooklyn
Caldwell
R R.H
New York
Iakewe
Local Notes From Lower Peach Tree Area
Community news from Lower Peach Tree Alabama includes visits and moves among residents. Mrs. W H Turner and daughter Jim return to Gilberttown after visiting J W Gibson family. E Brewer moves into J R Clarke’s former home. Lodge meetings held, local travel for business noted, and obituaries shared for Blanche Black and John W Privett.
Dawes Dawes News Roundup Highlights Local Personalities
Dawes notes report Mrs Burdick visiting relatives in Mobile with daughter and plans return to West Virginia. Visitors include C J Littlegree and Armstrong of Mobile, C P McAllister from Irvington, W Pistole and J K Evans of Mobile with horses, and Harry P Haywood of Madison Ohio. Dawes Bible School plans Easter program. Dawes basketball lost to Bayou la Batre but promises a rematch. Katheryn Dyar visited from Mobile. Floathrop expected home after hospital stay. Locals await Mobile Ohio passenger service to Government Street loop. Also obit: George W Folsom, author and connoisseur, dies at 68 after travel from New Orleans.
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Dawes
Ala
Burdick
William Mills
Mills
Mobile
West Virginia
C. J. Littlegree
Armstrong
Highland Inn
C. P. McAllister
Irvington
W. Pistole
J. K. Evans
Harry P. Haywood
Madison
Ohio
Knapp
Dawes Bible School
Bayou la Batre
Katheryn Dyar
K. Dyar
Central Farm
Tching Burning Skin Trouble in Trimble Ga
A family reports a boy suffering from blistering skin, itching, feverish heat and hair loss across hands arms feet and legs. An accompanying 32-page Skin Book is offered by Caticard Dept T Boston for postcard requests, sold worldwide.
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Caticard
Dept. T. Bostos
Wilkes a Biloxi Herald founder buried in Biloxi
The funeral of George W. Wilkes editor of the Biloxi Herald and longtime Southern newspaperman was held at 10 this morning from his West Howard Avenue home. Surviving are his wife two daughters Miss Beryl and Miss Thelma Wilkes three sons Walter G Charlies M and Eugene P and several grandchildren.
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Biloxi
Miss
George W. Wilkes
Fort
The
Herald
West Howard Avenue
Elks
Wilkes
South
New Orleans
Beryl
Thelma Wilkes
Walter G
Charlies M
Eugene P. Wilkes
All-Stars Beat Grove 8 to 4 in Sunday Diamond Show
The All-Stars defeated Grove on Doody's diamond Sunday afternoon 8 to 4. Hitting carried the game for the All-Stars, who will meet Grove again next Sunday on the same field. Batters listed include Mc Neeley Childress and teammates Cooper Ginn and Chris. The Those Sporting Goods Company team lost 9 to 6 to Plateau with heavy hitting from both sides, featuring Hester Murphy Bullock Burton Anderson Tacon and George.
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Grove
Doody
Sbatteries
McNeeley
Childress
Chris
Cooper
Ginn
Those Sporting Goods Company
R. H. E. Thosr
Hester
Murphy
Bullock
Burton
Anderson
Tacon
George
SUGGSVILLE visitors and local events report
SUGGSVILLE Ala March 30 Special Mrs D M Pearson Mrs Forest Davis Misses Mattie Deas and Ruth Young visited Thomasville Saturday Joe Owings Gosport spent Wednesday in town Mrs Co I Dahlberg Week with relatives Pine Hill Mr Gunn Thomasville on a hunting trip guest of Cobb Cammack He returned Thursday with a fine gobbler J J Prim visited relatives at scents take returned home John Flinn Barrow Bend visited relatives here this week Russell Holinger Mobile a recent visitor Messrs Boyles and Adams Thomasville in town this week Rev and Mrs D M Pearson visited Walker-engs Sunday where Rev Pearson filled his ap plmey at Seeewen a ee church An interesting program been arranged for an Easter service next Sunday Mesers Raymond Stringer and C S Davis visited the Gulf City this week making the trip in the latter s car
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Adams
Alameda
L. A. Steele
W. QO. W. Hall
Ed Mattingly
G. M. Watson
J. A. Furr
Jackson
Dave Hendley
Jack Furr
Garrick
Theville
Rev. Tate
Wallace Mayton
Selma
W. Mayton
Sadie Goodwin
Alex Manes
Mobile
Leonard Garrick
J. BE. Evans
New Orleans
Mra. McDowell
Century
Fla
Fulton
Pine Hill
Suggsville
Ala
D. M. Pearson
Forest Davis
Mattie Deas
Ruth Young
Thormasville
Joe Owings
Gosport
Co. I. Dahlberg
Gunn
Thomasville
Cobb Cammack
J. J. Prim
Scents
John Flinn
Barlow Bend
Russell Holinger
Messrs. Boyles and Adams
3D. M. Pearson
3D. M. Pearson Visited “Walker
Pearson
Seeewen
Raymond Stringer
C. 8
Davis
Gulf City
Captain Cramer reports Cumberland joins allied fleet off Virginia capes
Captain John Cramer of the schooner H. Lanfair, arriving from Philadelphia, says the British cruiser Cumberland has joined the allied fleet on duty off the Virginia capes.
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Norfolk
John Cramer
H. 8
Lanfair
Philadelphia
Cumberland
Virginia Capes
College baseball results slip through foggy games
Scores from several college contests reported in brief notes. Virginia Military Institute beat Lexington opponents, Villa Nova topped Princeton, Amherst defeated North Carolina A Me, Wake Forest suffered a loss to the University of North Carolina, and Mississippi College edged Jackson State College.
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South Ar
Foot relief remedy promises quick corn and bunion relief
An advertisement touts a foot care compound sold for twenty five cents at a local store. Prepared at Imula Laboratories, Dayton, it claims to ease aching feet, corns, and sore bunions by penetrating through the pores with two tablespoons in warm water.
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Imula Laboratories
Dayton
Crockery and glassware price list fragment
A damaged OCR fragment lists plain thin glasses and percolator tops with values, jardinières, flower pots and pitchers, large white tea pots, and assorted chamberware with scattered prices and incomplete descriptions. Names, places, dates, or organizations are not clearly identifiable.
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Jardinieres
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