North Carolina Primary Totals and Races Update
Election totals show Hoke renominated for Associate Justice with Stacy and Long contesting the Brown vacancy. Gardner and Morrison pursue the second governor primary with Morrison leading in early tabulations. State officers tally lists Overman and others with adjustments from a clerical error in Richmond county.
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Raleigh
Cameron Morrison
C. Max Gardner
State Board of Elections
Mr. Morrison
Richmond County
W. A. Hoke
Brown
Stacy
Long
Durham
Cook
United States
Overman
Brooks
Cooper
Harding
McDonald
Boyd
Gardner
Morrison
Mr. Page
Page
North Carolina
Shelby
State Mayors Conference to discuss tax revaluation effects
North Carolina mayors and city officials will meet in Raleigh June 22 to 24 to examine how the revaluation act limits municipal taxes and the impact on big industries and services. Other topics include taxes on autos for hire private cars and trucks and broader municipal revenue issues. Local brief items report smallpox in Bridgeton a critical Paris green incident in Lumberton a lightning fire in Zebulon and political notes from Asheville Raleigh and Chapel Hill.
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Charlotte
North Carolina
Raleigh
McNinch
T. B. Eldridge
Raleiga
Showed Signs of Tippling at Aunt's English Farm
Jenny reports a boy named Johnny visiting an aunt in England who exclaims the pubs open very early and notes the hens have hiccoughs, highlighting a humorous misinterpretation of unfamiliar customs and a child’s grave delivery.
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Jenny
England
Johnny
Hundred Year Old Sword Tale At Waterloo Auction
An old dealer touts a curio sword claiming it is over a century old and from the 1815 Battle of Waterloo with a related anecdote. The customer absorbs the tale, buys nothing, and the dealer jokes that he once paid for that same anecdote with an old musket. The moral hints that silence may carry a lot to say.
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Enj
Traveling Bill Jones Seeks Sleep Fix Standing Up
A traveler named Bill Jones, tired by restless nights, shares a digest of medical advice from various towns. He should not sleep on any side or back, and not in a chair, due to pressure on the heart, lungs, nervous system, and digestion, and asks how to sleep upright without falling.
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Bickett
B. H. Lanter
Forsyth County
Sears Gore
San Francisco
North Carolina
Angus W. McLean
McLean
Rockies
Rocky Mountains
Bill Jones
Bill
Color Coded Seals Considered for Denomination Bills
The treasury department explores adding a standardized colored seal to U S currency to identify denominations instantly. A Philadelphia druggist proposed colored seals in a corner, green for one, pink for two, blue for five, with officials cautious about age distinctions.
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Treasury Department
Washington
Philadelphia
Treasury
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Aphur Baths
Conran
Cuticura Tin Son
New York City
Holland
Kodakers
Patel Spor
Rane
Rieczewski & Go
Liggett Ollyers King
Ier Hee
Hoke
Adame
Shipman
Dellinger
Graham
Thompson
Wade
McClenegan
Underwood
Uiom
Gulley
Reus
Adams
Mary O. Graham
Peace Institute
T. Palmer Jerman
Jerman
National Guard
Congress
Gordon Smith
First National Bank of
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Elkin
Rocky Mount
Whitakers
State Board of Pharmacy
Theodora Twitty
Rutherfordton
Bradley
Old Fort
H. L. Bissell
Kinston
F. H. Kline
Kannapolis
T. G. Crutchfield
Roseboro
A. R. Moore
Wilson
W. M. Mebane
Mebane
J. 8. Pierce
F. S. Petrea
Greensboro
S. H. Price
M. B. Phillips
Concord
State College of Agriculture and Engineering
Pullen Hall
Daniels
Bickett Urives Rivers
Josephus Daniels
Portsmouth
Govnavy
Lst
J¢nnor Bickett
Dom
Grove
Keel
Battery Park Hotel
Asheville
North Caro
Secretary of the Navy Association
Arthur M. Dixon
Charlotta
Royster
C. O Koester
Mc Ninch
Revaluation Agt
New Bern
Bridgeton
Neuse River
Lamperton
J. D. Sessoms
Hospital
Sessoms
Lumberton
Zebulon
Baptist Churen
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
North Carolina Good Roads Association
Agran Or
Sunragett Releigh
S. McMahon
New York
National Equal Suffrage Association
Susan B. Anthony
Alice W.D
Chapel Hill
Bainbridge Colby
Roland Morris
Japan
America
Treghen
iMorrun
Samuel McKinley
gend’St
Kansas City
Aio Ber
The
Society of U.S. Jew Auctioneers
Hunt
M. Timerlin
Durant
Oklahoma
A.B. Richards Medicine CO
Sherman
Texas
Silton
Hayman
Princess Anne
NEW South Wales Information Bureau
Man
Infor
Mation
Postum Cereal Co
Battle Creek
Mich
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