Baseball Standings Across Leagues
The standings show American League leaders Philadelphia 15 6 .762 and Washington 14 8 .636 with Cleveland 13 8 .619, Chicago 15 10 .600, St. Louis 13 .600, New York 7 14 .333 and Boston 7 15 .316. National League lists New York 6 .714 and Cincinnati 9 .550 with Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia 10 10 and Pittsburg 8 11 .500. Southern League features Nashville 12 .556 Atlanta 13 536 Birmingham 13 519 Chattanooga 14 517 New Orleans 13 500 Memphis 15 500 Mobile 15 and Little Rock 16 .429. Additional teams include Macon 14 5 137 Charlotte 10 7 558 Auburla 10 9 526 Greenville 10 0 10 500 Columbia 8 i 421 Knoxville 8 11 421 Spartanburg 7 10 412 and Asheville 7 11 389.
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Yesterday's Scores Across baseball and minor leagues
Yesterday results show multiple games with final tallies including Philadelphia over Detroit 4 to 3 and Chicago 5 New York 4. Other pairings include Cleveland 9 Boston 4 and Pittsburg 13 Philadelphia 8 with Sally League games Knoxville 0 Macon 6 and Augusta Asheville noted as rained out.
Major city matchups sweep nationwide slate today
Washington at St. Louis Philadelphia at Detroit Boston at Cleveland New York at Chicago St. Louis at Brooklyn Chicago at Philadelphia Cincinnati at New York Pittsburg at Boston Little Rock at Mobile Atlanta at Birmingham Memphis at New Orleans Nashville at Chattanooga Macon at Knoxville Augusta at Asheville Columbia at Greenville Charlotte at Spartanburg
Sweden Shows Fondness for American Bread in 1924
Stockholm reports White bread made from American wheat gains in popularity. Sweden's grain output rises to cover more of domestic needs, with wheat production up from 51 to 63 percent of consumption. Imports of wheat flour climb from 267 million to 286.3 million kilograms, despite higher home wheat output and reduced rye bread consumption.
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Doan's Pills Praised by Thomasville Resident
Mrs. M. B. Griffin of 419 Clay St. says Doan's Pills relieved kidney and back trouble that kept her from moving. She credits the remedy with restoring health in her advanced age and recommends it for kidney care.
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Dutch Shippers Expect Better European Trade This Year
Rotterdam May 13. The Netherlands Shipowners Federation reports a slow European horizon clearing and Dawes plan prospects boosting central European buying power. The group, controlling 656 ships, notes extreme economy in freight markets and fierce foreign competition. Seamen wages in Dutch, American, and English fleets are the world's highest, twice German or Italian rates, prompting some ships to be sold westward for profit.
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HOUSES OF STEEL AND CORK AN EXPERIMENT IN ENGLAND
Deal Eng April 21 Not far from Deal Castle workmen houses of cork with steel framework are being built as an experiment to ease England's housing shortage The skeleton is steel with cork wall slabs exterior cork is cemented by a gun reinforced concrete core The cork packs in moulds and resists swelling burns slowly Insulation saves about 25 percent on heating and the design promises sound proofing The low cost construction can be done by unskilled labor under supervision and aims to help coal miners and other workers in industrial districts
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Ione Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Returns
Ione residents share visits with Mary and Thelma Walker as Janie Alderman Laula and Minnie Pyles stop by. Ira Alderman returns from Boston while Mrs Hugh Braswell comes home from Moultrie after visiting Mr and Mrs William Pyles. Ethel and Ernie Green spend Wednesday evening with sister Mrs J A Walton. Mrs Jim Clarke improves from typhoid fever. E J Walker and W W Green travel to Quitman. P W Reddick now editor of Pave News. Jewel Parken of Autreyville visits Loula and Minnie Pyles. John M Harry of near Autreyville, a former Ione resident, was here Sunday.
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Thomasville urged to donate to American Legion endowment
A local appeal urges Thomasville residents to raise two thousand dollars for the American Legion Endowment Fund. The piece notes low contributions from the city, urges cooperation, and links the effort to postwar remembrance and community pride. It also mentions local booster topics including upcoming baseball season and regional curiosities.
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Florida Draws Spenders From Shores of France
London reports Florida's milder winter climate attracting wealthy Britons escaping the cold. Hundreds of leisured Londoners crossed the Atlantic to reach sun instead of foggy capital comforts, with steamship companies expanding services as interest grows.
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