New development favors Al Smith in state campaign
Raleigh dispatch reports a shift in North Carolina favoring Al Smith. Key factors include Wake Forest college club clashes and Dr Gains defense, Reed's NC visit boosting Smith, plus Battle’s Raleigh rally April 12 and Charlotte meeting May 14. Smith supporters press a vigorous campaign while opponents falter.
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Dr. Gains
Gaines
James A. Reed
Missouri
North Carolina
Reed
Santford Martin
George Gordon Battle
New York
Raleigh
Battle
Charlotte
Chamber of Commerce
Mello Glo Face Powder Captures Women at Randall's
Ladies discover a new French process powder that promises a smooth peach like skin and long wear. The Mello Glo face powder is marketed as nongrooving on pores and keeps shine away, with Randall's Pharmacy as the seller.
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Randall’s Pharmacy
Musterole Cold Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old promotional note urges treating a turning cold before it becomes flu or pneumonia. It touts Musterole made from mustard oil camphor and menthol as a counter irritant that stimulates circulation and relieves congestion without blistering.
Toothpick Barricade Traps Los Angeles Wife in Divorce
Grace L. Jackson seeks divorce from Ralph Jackson in Los Angeles claiming a door sill barricade of toothpicks kept her inside. She alleges he placed picks before leaving and would know if she copied the gesture as the barricade would be broken.
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Toothpick
Los Angeles
Cal
Grace L. Jackson
Ralph Jackson
Miller's Herb Extract Praised By Local Resident
Mrs. R H Norman of High Point North Carolina endorses Miller's Herb Extract calling it the greatest laxative and health restorer she has used. She reports relief from fatigue headaches nervousness indigestion and constipation after several weeks use and recommends others try the medicine introduced by Hart Drug Co as a plant based tonic laxative trusted by over a million people in the past year.
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Miller
R H. Norman
Reed Street
High Point
N. C
Hart’s Drug Store
Mother Nature
Herb Juice Company
Hart Drug Co
Vanderbilt Finds Norse Village On Little Island In South Seas
Miami April 2 Vanderbilt and bride return from a two month cruise aboard the yacht Ara exploring tropical seas in the Pacific. They report discovering a little Norse settlement on a Galapa island with stranded sailors and a rich variety of rare land and sea life later to be shared with museums.
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Vanderbilt
Little Island
South Seas
Miami
Flia
William K. Vanderbilt
Miami Beach
Galapa Group
South America
Post Office Bay
San Salvador
Galapagos
Cocos Island
Costa Rica
Cocos
Tourists Seek Beauty Spots Across North Carolina and Nearby States
Raleigh April 4 Hundreds of motorists from many states pass through Raleigh asking for Carolina flower show routes. Peaches bloom in Sandhills this week drawing visitors while Magnolia Gardens near Charleston and Middleton Place peak April 1 to 15. Azaleas and camellias in bloom. Memorial Bridge across Ashley River costs 1 250 000 dollars and took three years to build. Next month visitors head to Asheville for rhododendron and azalea scenery.
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Raleigh
North
South Carolina
Carolina Motor Club
Sandhills
Ashley and Middleton Place Gardens
Charleston
S. C
Magnolia Gardens
Memorial Bridge
Ashley River
Asheville
Ignatius de Loyola founded the Jesuit order
Ignatius of Loyola established the Society of Jesus, founding a religious order that grew into a major Catholic missionary and educational force. The group emphasizes education, intellectual formation, and global missions within the Catholic tradition.
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Ignatius de Loyola
Order of Jesuits
Shoes That Lace To Protect and Strengthen Baby Ankles
A brief note explains lace up footwear for infants supports ankle protection and strengthening. Officials recommend proper fit and gradual use to prevent early foot issues. The item emphasizes secure lacing and correct sizing for developing feet.
Indian athlete to join decathlon Olympic tryouts
Philadelphia April 4 James Grant from the Haskell Indian School Lawrence Kansas has entered the decathlon trials to be held with the University of Pennsylvania relay carnival at Franklin Field April 27 and 28 Fair Elkins of Nebraska leads the all around test as national decathlon king and will be joined by Grant in the Olympic selection effort.
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Philadelphia
Fair Elkins
Nebraska
James Grant
Haskell
Butterscotch Rice Dessert Delight
A simple hot dessert features milk softened rice tossed with butterscotch sauce. Serves up a sticky, warm treat highlighting rich butterscotch flavor and comforting textures.
Kaiser Dead Noted by Prussian Education Chief
Berlin April 3 The kaiser is dead as far as Prussia’s schools are concerned. Prussian education minister Karl Becker ordered teachers to remove songs and anthems glorifying the kaiser from school music books.
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Berlin
Kaiser
Prussia
Karl Becker
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