Mrs Overman Seeks 60000 in Railroad Death Suit
Mary FE Overman of Spencer files a Davidson county superior court complaint seeking 60000 in damages from the North Carolina Railroad company and the Southern Railway company over the death of her husband George Albert Overman. The suit outlines negligence leading to his death and lists involved railroad interests. The filing marks a civil action begun in Lexington with a court date pending.
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Davidson
Southern
George Albert Overman
Lexington
Superior Court
Davidson County
Mary FE. Overman
Spencer
North Carolina Railroad Company
The
Southern Railway Company
George Albert Over
Konjola Promises Relief For Stomach Kidney Ailments
A High Point distributor touts Konjola, claiming it helps stubborn stomach and kidney troubles and nervousness. A Jamestown man reports gaining fifteen pounds in four weeks after using the medicine, citing improved sleep, digestion, and energy. The Konjola Man at 105 South Main Street meets the public daily to explain its merits.
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Konjola
Mann Drug Store
South Main Street
High Point
G. Wallace Cox
Jamestown
N. C
Cox
Million Dollar Plant to Locate in North Carolina
Raleigh April 3 Park Mathewson assistant director of the state department of conservation and development announced that a large industrial concern from New England would locate a million dollar plant in North Carolina about 600 workers expected. The company name and exact location were withheld at the company's request. The department has been promoting North Carolina as an manufacturing site and notes rubber and steel firms and a bankers association were briefed recently.
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Raleigh
Apr
Park Mathewson
State Department of Conservation and Development
New England
North Carolina
Mathewson
Division of Commerce and Industry
Matheson
Woman files $60,000 suit over Spencer transfer yard death
Mrs. Overman sues Southern Railway through Spruill Olive and Cansler Cansler seeking 50 000 for death of husband a 36 year old transfer clerk at Spencer yards and 10 000 for ten hours of suffering and family anguish The complaint alleges an open that left an opening near a toilet room and a locomotive engineer backed the train without proper signal causing the fatal injury
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Southern
Spencer
Southern Railway Company
Overman
Health Superstitions No 9 Mother Loses A Tooth For Each Child
Dr Morris Fishbein explains the belief that childbirth drains a mother’s teeth. Proper care includes calcium and vitamin D, regular dental exams, thorough cleaning, and a diet of vegetables fruits milk bread butter and cream.
Draw Cord Equipment Solves Casement Curtain Interference
An article explains how draw cord hardware enables in swinging casement windows to hang glass curtains like other windows. Curtains no longer obscure when opened, with draw cords allowing precise light control and ventilation. Vee panes fit in swinging casements, and valances are discouraged to keep sash clear.
Adams brothers bound over on charges in Davidson county
Fred and Ernest Adams, white brothers from Arcadia, Davison county, held on $800 bond each for breaking and entering and receiving stolen goods. Gasoline and oil valued at $25 plus five gallons of oil were traced from Ripple Oil at Welcome to their father J B Adams home. A barn search revealed clothing, tools, tobacco and merchandise worth about $150. Gasoline and oil were found in a tobacco barn on the farm. The brothers admitted finding goods in a ditch and bringing them home in a car. Their father denied knowledge of the items.
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Lexington
Fred
Ernest Adams
Arcadia
Davidson County
Superior Court
Ripple Oil Company
Welcome
J. B. Adams
Germans Invest More in Foreign Securities
Banking circles report German investors increase purchases of foreign securities with strong demand for shares of prosperous North and South American firms and for municipal bonds.
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New York
North
South America
Lydia E Pinkham remedies praised by Denison woman
Mrs Emma Greece of Denison Texas says Lydia E Pinkham products cured her nervousness Constipation and aided her in resuming all kinds of work She offers to answer letters about the medicines and wishes the company success.
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Denison
Texas
Lydia E. Pinkham
Emma Greece
Missouri opinion turns on Hyde as Hoover agriculture pick
Missouri voters and politicians doubt Secretary Arthur M. Hyde can lead the Agriculture Department. Critics say he lacks farm experience and practical handling of farm issues, citing his Missouri governorship and efforts on farm loans. Some Republicans in Missouri and Washington question his qualifications amid farm relief debates.
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Washington, D. C
Missouri
Hoover
Department of Agriculture
Arthur M. Hyde
Hyde
Jardine
Mercer
Princeton
United States Senate
Roscoe Patterson
Patterson
Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Hyde questioned on farm policy as McNary panel convenes
The McNary committee’s forthcoming hearings on farm issues prompts demand for well prepared witnesses. Missouri Democrats mock Secretary Hyde’s farm knowledge, with editorials accusing him of hiding in Kansas City days before the hearing.
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McNary
Hyde
Missouri Democrats
Missouri Democrat
Kansas City
Senate Committee On Agricultural Relief
Washington
Arthur M. Hyde
Art
Missouri
Discontent Among Congressmen Over Secretary’s Departure
Disappointed congressmen voiced suspicion about Art's abrupt exit and questioned whether the secretary's name was entirely appropriate under the circumstances.
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Art
Davidson Officers Seize Wagon Hauling Liquor
County officers arrested two men and seized a team and wagon engaged in hauling liquor in Davidson. Bob Burton, colored, faced a charge for transporting five gallons of liquor on the wagon. The whiskey and team were held by the sheriff while Burton posted bond. Authorities recovered the wagon and horses at a city hitching lot after a delivery claim near J. W. Smith's barn.
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Lexington
Apr
Bob Burton
Here
Burton
J. W. Smith
Smith
Bond
Jones Arrested On Hill For Drunkenness And Assault Attempt
In Asheboro, Joseph Jones a colored man was arrested Monday night on the hill charged with drunkenness and attempted shotgun assault. He was jailed in Randolph county awaiting a preliminary hearing. He could not identify his hometown. The North Carolina branch of Home and Foreign Missions of the Methodist Protestant church will meet in Asheboro April 5 to 7 with about 150 delegates expected. Mrs. Wm. C. Hammer of Asheboro is president of Home Missions and Mrs. George R. Brown of Beidsville is president of Foreign Work. Prominent speakers include Rev. J. Clyde Allman, Rev. J. F. Minnis, Mrs. A. G. Dixon, Rev. Homer Casto, Dr. A. G. Dixon, and others. On Tuesday afternoon April 9 the joint session will be led by Mrs. C. W. Bates with Dr. S. W. Taylor addressing.
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Asheboro
Joseph Jones
Randolph County
Jones
North Carolina
Home and Foreign Missions
Methodist Protestant Church
Wm. C. Hammer
Home Mission Work
George R. Brown
Beidsville
J. Clyde Allman
Japan
J. F. Minnis
India
A. G. Dixon
Homer Casto
High Point
Home and Foreign Work
C. W. Bates
Greensboro
S. W. Taylor
Community Church to Present Play “Broken China”
In Thomasville the Community Church will stage the pageant Broken China this evening. Over three days visitors may attend all sessions and take part in the event.
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New Century
Community Church
Thomasville
Broken China
Dogs Replace Wardens in Mercer County
Sheriff D. K. Callahan of Mercer County says two large police dogs will replace two wardens. One dog will patrol the wall outside the jail and the other will do sentry duty in the jail yard.
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Mercer
D. K. Callahan
Mercer County
Walla
It Pays to Test in Illinois Herd Improvement
It Pays to Test notes that 1200 Illinois farmers and dairymen have 20 000 cows tested regularly across 52 dairy herd improvement associations in the state.
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Illinois
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B. J. Alliger
Morris Fishbein
Journal
American Medical Association
Hygeia, the Health Magazine
Kirsch
Robert M. Lynn
Byrd
Walter Leuthner
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Belk-Stevens Company
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