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1923: Miscellaneous
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The league upped the salary cap to $2,300 for the 1923 season over the objections of Hastings and two other clubs. This included $2,000 for the players and $300.00 for the manager. The league set admission at 35 cents for the bleachers, 55 cents for the grandstand and 75 cents for double headers.
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On September 1, 1923, just before noon, an earthquake of magnitude 8.3 occurred near the densely populated, modern industrial cities of Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan. The epicenter was placed in Sagami Bay, just southwest of Tokyo Bay. Destruction ranged from far up into the Hakone mountains, home to popular tourist resorts, to the busy shipping lanes of Yokohama Bay, north to the city of Tokyo.
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Coletta's Italian Restaurant - Serving Italian Food Since 1923 - Memphis' Oldest Restaurant - Originators of the BBQ Pizza - Voted Best Pizza in Memphis by the Commercial Appeal - Elvis' Favorite Pizza - Everything is Homemade! Try Coletta's Italian Restaurant Today!
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The fact that Hitler had only an estimated 35,000 followers to take over Germany’s second city showed his political naivety in 1923. Hitler placed all his hopes on people in Munich following his lead having been angered by the central government’s response to the Ruhr crisis. Such support never materialised.
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Old Tokyo is a web site devoted to vintage hand-tinted postcard images of Tokyo, Japan, from around the turn of the 20th century (1903-1923). Site content includes displays of Tokyo districts and neighborhoods as they appeared 100 years ago, with historical descriptions and referential information, along with reproductions of old Tokyo maps.
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The Fascisit Forestal Militia bought 250 pistols of Model 1923 in 1935. Of these, 100 were equipped with shoulder stock holster Model 1924. In this case, too, there is the mark of relevant unit.
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