Schoolhouses for Negroes valued at 4511 average
Raleigh April 1. The average value of each of 2417 schoolhouses used by negro children in the state is 4511, with 61726 classrooms and 1 780 per building. Total public property for colored students is 10 902 644, with city schools owning 74 percent of enrollment.
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Raleigh
State Department of Public Institution
Departmental Papel
Greensboro
Asheville
Durham
Winston-Salem
High Point
Charlotte
Wilmington
California Fig Syrup touted by Columbia mother for kids
Mrs Kneece of 1919 Barnwell St Columbia S C endorses California Fig Syrup as a remedy for upset stomachs colds and general ill health in children. She cites improved appetite digestion and energy after use and notes seven million bottles sold annually. The genuine product bears the California word.
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Lois
Charles
M. Kneece
Barnwell St
Columbia
S. C
California
Adv
Young Haitians Set to Shape New Haiti Government
Port-au-Prince April 1 The Hoover commission plan gives the educated youth a key role in the future Haitian government with Eugene Roy set to become temporary president May 15 and two young leaders Justin Sam and Cylvio Cator likely to hold cabinet or direct posts. Sam led Damien strike youth activity and Cator holder of the Olympic broad jump record is eyed as director of physical education with a broad health program for the nation.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Republic
Suly
Hoover
Eugene Roy
Council of State
Hoover Commission
Voung
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Justin D. Sam
Cylvio Cator
Mr. Roy
United States
Young Sam
Damien
Assembly of People’s
Gurden
Sam
Frank Evans
Garde d
Guilliame Sam
Cator
Amazed Way Tanlac Relieves Stomach Troubles
Remarkable Tanlac claims relief for general rundown conditions and rheumatism stomach ills. Advert says users with long term pains and digestive issues regained health, with testimonials on rheumatism, digestion, and kidney function. Encourages purchase from local druggist with satisfaction guaranteed or money back.
France Sets Welcome for Gold Star Mothers Pilgrimage
Paris will host about six thousand American Gold Star Mothers this summer as they visit graves and battlefields in France Belgium and England. Colonel Richard T. Ellis leads the graves service with 25 officers guiding groups of 250 at a time. The plan includes luxury hotels motor coaches and special provisions for Negro mothers with Mrs. Lis overseeing arrangements. First Nebraska party lands Cherbourg in May with others through August.
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Paris
France
United States Quartermaster’s Department
Romagnes
Fere-en-Tardenois
St. Mihil
Richard T. Ellis
Europe
Lis
America
Belgium
Brookfield Cemetery
England
London
Cherbourg
Salted Tears Over Dinner Questioned by Mrs J
A reader letter describes Mrs J weeping at a dinner and noting the dish tastes salty, prompting Mr J to comment. The exchange reflects domestic distress and the salty meal as a focal point.
U. N. C. Law Students To Join Bar Ass'n
Chapell Hill April 1 20 Carolina law students who passed the recent bar exam and one professor apply for membership in the North Carolina Bar Association. Professor Kenneth C. Royall receives the applications after a law school lecture. Dean C. T. McCormick praises the university's strong showing and Breckenridge is the only faculty applicant among names listed.
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Chapel Hill
North Carolina Bar Association
Carolina Law
Carolina
State Bar Association
Kenneth C. Royall
Goldsboro
Royall
C. T. McCormick
Law School
M. 8. Breckenridge
John H. An
Nicotineless Leaf Shown From German Grower at Fair
A nicotineless tobacco leaf from Germany will be exhibited at the travelling fair starting May 27 at Sologne. The leaf yields both salad oil and cigars. nicotine extraction attempts have failed. The oil is praised for flavor and the cigars for aroma.
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Berlin
Sologne
Southern Conference on Human Relations in Industry July 17-29
The eleventh annual Southern Conference on Human Relations in Industry will be held in BLUE RIDGE from July 17 to 29 under the Y M C A Southern Division. E G Wilson of Atlanta notes governors declined addresses. committee members include Robertson Asheville Cannon Kannapolis Geer Greenville Clark Spray Barr Birmingham Finch Thomasville and Judge Jewett.
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Blue Ridge
E. G. Wilson
Atlanta
QO. Max Gardner
North Carolina
Reuben Robertson
Asheville
Charles Cannon
Kannapolis
Ben B. Geer
Greenville
D. C
L. W. Clark
Spray
C. K. Barr
Birmingham
Austin Finch
Thomasville
Judge Jewett
Alarm clock ball lights face to ease finding
London report describes Schwarzwalds new cuckoo clock shaped like a ball. Fixed hands indicate time and when the alarm rings a light automatically turns on the clock face to help locate it in the dark.
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London
Schwarzwald
Jamaica Origin Name Saymaca Meaning Land of Wood
Jamaica was originally called Saymaca meaning Land of Wood and Water, reflecting early inhabitants and landscape before English naming.
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Jamaica
Saymaca
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