Spirit of Service Leads Negroes to Church
In Minneapolis on June 9 a railway dining car chat sparked a church project led by K. L. Fuller and G. L. Jenkins of St. Anthony’s Baptist Church. Fuller sold his home to fund a new church building as they guide southern-born Black migrants to adjust to northern life. The effort operates under Minnesota Baptist Convention guidance.
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Minneapolis
Chicago
E. H. Rasmussen
Minnnesota
Fuller
Rasmussen
Jenkins
Iowa
Erections urged for National Archives Building
Washington advocates a modern National Archives Building to aid future historians led by Captain Dudley Knox head of the Navy historical section. He notes 200 separate collections complicate accurate histories and raise costs while data rests in State Treasury Pension offices and private holdings.
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Washington
Dudley Knox
Navy
Knox
Departments of State and Treasury
Pension Office
Beauty Queens of Rio Strive for Odd Prizes
Rio de Janeiro in May reports a local beauty contest offering unusual prizes from sponsors. Prizes include a repeating rifle and a gas stove among talcum powder sets and perfumes, reflecting a quirky press note on Brazilian girls and work norms.
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Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Climate letter extols mild Georgia weather and Maxwell cars
Hon W A Palin writes from Thomasville praising Georgia climate while blasting northern winters and summer heat. He argues life here is safer and notes a Maxwell-Chrysler Agency ad offering a cool ride to escape heat.
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W. A. Palin
c/o
Maxwell-Chrysler Agency
Thomasville
Bill
Garden of Eden
Maxwell
Tallahassee Takes Two In Florida Series Against Thomasville
Morris pitched for the Florida team as Tallahassee won both games of the two game set. Parrish and Chestnut produced key hits while McAvoy and Hand split pitching duties for the locals. The winners clinched the second game 6 to 5 with Chestnut scoring the decisive run in the ninth inning.
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Tallahassee
Thomasville
Florida
Morris
Oglethorpe
Maurer
Chestnut
Gray
Parrish
Wilson
Vann
Shepherd
Crews
Ferguson
McAvoy
Dunn
Page
York
Bryant
Clemons
Hand
Florida Boys
Hawthorne
Rf Page
Aevteabcasinego
Dedpisiate Encsaier
Rf Sa
Bishop Sparks Debate Over Football Slavery Comment
The Bishop of Peterborough said football players in England are bought and sold like slaves. Replies from sports figures deny the claim, noting players are free agents who may accept or reject offers and often gain higher status with transfers. Pro footballers reportedly earn $30 to $40 weekly.
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London
Mall
Peterborough
A. J. Darnell
Northampton
Southern League
Mr. Darnell
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Promises Youthful Strength
An old age health advertisement promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a body builder for seniors. It claims vitamins boost vitality and endurance and offers a 30 to 80 day trial with a money back guarantee. Readily available at Inman Drug Co and R. Thomas Drug Co among others.
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Earth
Inman Drug Co
R. Thomas Drug Co
Central Pharmacy
R. Thomas Drug
Gettens
Crossword Puzzle Word Fillers From Clue List
A puzzle style item lists horizontal and vertical clues with numbers for commotions, titles, verbs, adjectives and various nouns. The long OCR fragment shows many garbled entries and partial hints including ethnic groups instruments and common words. The item reads as a crossword puzzle suggestion guide rather than a complete grid or solved terms.
Perfected Time Keeping At U S Naval Observatory
The United States Naval Observatory uses transit observations of stars to maintain standard time. Three standard clocks in a controlled vault are electrically wound and sealed to stabilize air pressure. Meridian circle star observations correct clock errors on clear nights. Georgia sweet potato production in 1923 was 11,618,000 bushels valued at $8,756,000 according to the State Department of Agriculture.
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United States Naval Observatory
Georgia
State Department of Agriculture
Florida considers statewide boxing and wrestling licensing
Tallahassee May 30 The legislature contemplates a bill giving the state boxing and wrestling commission sole authority to issue licenses regulate events and enforce penalties after July 1 Sunday shows would be barred except those by the national guard or American Legion where all participants are members.
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Tallahassee
Fla
State
Boxing and Wrestling Commission
Florida
National Guard
American Legion Post
Liver as Key to High Blood Pressure Says Medical Sale
Medical text claims poison waste in the body harms health and links high blood pressure to an unhealthy liver. It promotes Dioxel purified ox gall tablets as a safe Nature remedy to boost bile, purify blood, and regulate the liver within 24 hours.
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