Athletics beat Senators 8 to 2 in opener of three game set
Philadelphia top Washington 8 to 2 as Ed Coleman belted his tenth homer and three sixth and seventh inning runs sealed the win. Cronin left after a bad hop off Higgins skinning his jaw and cheek.
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Detroit Tigers Sign Young Keller to Ball Contract
Ellsworth Keller's son Robert Keller an 18 year old third baseman from Hagerstown Maryland has signed with the Detroit Tigers American League scout. He will join the Tigers after the Blue Ridge League season ends. Robert Keller is praised as a top high school infielder with showings against Lefty Lake and Handley and is expected to have a bright baseball future.
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Will Rogers in Handy Andy at Palace Today
Will Rogers stars in Handy Andy at the Palace Theatre delivering nonstop humor as he plays a druggist who finds peace through comic misadventures. Peggy Wood as his wife drives the action toward a Mardi Gras trip and a witty romantic twist involving Mary Carlisle and Robert Taylor.
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Right To Issue Notes Extended To The B. & O.
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Companys plan to issue 50 million in five year secured notes. RFC will subscribe for unsubscribed portions and release 23 million of RFC bonds and 400000 Reading Company shares as collateral. The move is seen as in the public interest with no immediate need for reorganization.
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Water Absorbed by Trees
A chemist has calculated that to gain 1000 pounds, an elm tree must absorb from soil and evaporate into the air 25,000 gallons of water, about 984 gallons per pound of weight gain.
Millwood and Llangollen Teams Set for Weekend Games
The Winchester Park Association hosts Whitney Llangollen All Stars this Saturday sponsored by Mrs. Whitney, former Apple Blossom Queen. Sunday features the Millwood Giants clashing with locals. the Millwood squad includes Estep Schumacher Artz and other standouts, recently seen against Woodstock in the Valley League.
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City Boys Again Defeat Kernstown 22 to 8 in Junior Match
South End Juniors best Kernstown for the second time this season winning 22 to 8. N Grim struck out 16 Kernstown batters while John Ebert pitched well for Kernstown. Seabright and Grim led hitters with multiple hits and yardage in the Diamond Monday contest.
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G. Seabright
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Will Rogers Comedy "Handy Andy" At Palace Today
Thousands have enjoyed Will Rogers in Handy Andy at the Palace Theatre the last two days with praise from audiences. It plays today and tomorrow with a shared opening in Baltimore and Washington. The entertainer’s Tarzan turn and parlor pigeon scenes promise nonstop laughter and a happy ending.
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Joe E Brown Ends Three Day Capitol Theatre Run in Circus Clown
Joe E Brown wraps a three day engagement at the Capitol Theatre in Circus Clown. The star is backed by the Al J. Barnes Circus cast with Patricia Ellis as the love interest. Billy Barnes provides Radio Racket on organ while Dad Minds The Baby and a Bernice Claire musical short appear on the short program. Tomorrow and Friday brings a weekly double feature including Stingaree and Let's Talk It Over with Chester Morris and Mae Clarke.
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Soy Beans: Longstanding Asian staple and sauce base
The soy bean or soya is not new, used in Japan and China for thousands of years. It originates in eastern Asia and yields products like sauce cheese bean cake and soya milk. Sailors named Chinese stews chop soya. An Englishman learned to make soy sauce forming the base of Worcestershire sauce.
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Twilight Schedule Continues With Nine Weekend Games
The second half lists Aug games featuring Esso All Stars Ball Hawks and Virginia Woolen Mills Bantam Boys with matchups on Aug 2 7 9 14 16 21 23 28 30 and a September 4 6 pairings. Strong local teams collide across August and early September.
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Speedball Schedule For League A and B August
Local speedball program lists August fixtures for League A and B. Teams include Lions Air Port Post Office Men’s Club Elks Boy Scouts and others with dates from August 1st to August 31st across matches and venues.
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Georgia to California Trip For Youth Dignifies Peach Country
A yearly itinerary sends Georgia youths to California with a chaperone for every six travelers to preview the peach bloom as the crop reaches full maturity. The journey emphasizes cultural exchange and regional pride.
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Georgia
Lesson of Life and Fear Elevation
A reflective thought notes that a person has not learned life unless they conquer fear daily. It emphasizes daily courage as the path to growth and resilience.
Public Sale in Winchester Virginia of two vehicles under attachments
Public sale set for August 11 at 12 o'clock at the County Court House in Winchester Virginia. The sale, by attachment in Bursey versus Free State Poultry Co Inc, lists a 1934 Chevrolet stake body truck Motor No 14146453 in A No 1 condition and an attached 1927 Buick coupe Motor No 860088 in cash terms. Foreclosing authorities are H L McCann Sheriff, Frederick County.
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Free State Poultry Co. Inc
Quotations in Wheat and Other Grain Markets
Wheat and grain price notes from Baltimore Chicago Richmond and Washington markets. No. 2 red winter wheat in Baltimore sold at 96 1 2 in July, Chicago bids No 2 red 1.01 01 1 4, corn and oats quoted with various grades, Richmond fruit and vegetable receipts and prices, butter eggs and poultry markets steady in multiple cities, Baltimore livestock receipts and prices for hogs sheep cattle calves. Limited to readable lines, lists price ranges and key entities.
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Market Report: Local Wholesale and Retail Grain Prices
The Star lists daily market rates for flour feeds and dairy products. Prices include patent and short brands for various bag sizes, shelled corn, cracked corn, mixed feed, dairy feeds, corn meal, screenings, middlings, egg mash, and butter, with ranges and notes on unit measures. Local livestock prices cover heifers, steers, pork, and lamps with per unit figures.
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Caston
Gilgamesh Epic Now Rendered In English Verse
Austria reports one of the world’s oldest epics, the Gilgamesh, dating to 2000 B C in Babylon, has been translated into English verse, highlighting a rare linguistic rendering of ancient Mesopotamian literature.
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Cattle and Hogs Steady as Strike Impacts Chicago Yards
Chicago reports trading not yet resumed due to yard strike. In Lancaster Pennsylvania cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep all listed steady with demand off day. Western retail hog price at 5.75, wholesale 5.50 to 5.60, local hogs 5.00 to 5.25.
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Lancaster Livestock
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Choice Western
Police Guard Dillinger's Grave in Indianapolis Cemetery
Police are posted at Crown Hill cemetery to protect the grave of John Dillinger after souvenir seekers threatened desecration. Patrolmen Burk Hawkins and cemetery officer William Brown are pictured on duty.
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Crown Hill Cemetery
Indianapolis
O. Burk
Willard Hawkins
William Brown
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