Hancock Law Sows Strain For Allen In North Carolina
Dr. A T Allen state superintendent faces a delicate position amid the new Hancock school law. School leaders oppose the bill while taxpayers and county education boards weigh in. The law splits support from educators and general public as elections approach.
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J. C. Baskerwill
Raleigh
A. T. Allen
Hancock School
Allen
County Boards of Education
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Board of Education
Dr Allen Silent On Hancock Law Amid Taxpayer Interests
The State Department of Public Instruction avoids public praise or criticism of the Hancock law to preserve political support from county superintendents and taxpayers. Analysts note cautious stance mirrors Bre r Rabbit tactics and may shield education policy, while the law could prove less harmful than feared.
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Hancock
Dr. Allen
State Department of Public Instruction
Cleopatra
Allen
Konjola Publicity Push Promotes New Medicine
The Konjola campaign, led by the Konjola Man at the Main Drug store 105 South Main Street, promotes a modern medicine claimed to relieve kidney issues without alcohol or nerve-deadening drugs. Rev J H Moton of Fifth Street testifies after eight bottles, stressing improved rest and health, with continued endorsements from local residents.
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Konjola
South Main Street
J. H. Moton
Fifth Street
Moton
Nature
Remarkable Owen’s Ointment promises quick relief
Advertises Owen s Ointment claiming to relieve muscular rheumatism stiff joints neuralgia cramps sprains and sore muscles. Promises a $50 reward for failure to obtain relief with a mild non irritating liniment available in 60c and 1.00 sizes at the druggist.
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Owen
Idaho Town Pledges Salary to Physician
Oakley residents, after years without a doctor, contract a medical man and fund his pay from an assessment plan. Each family contributes 20 dollars, placed in a local bank as an emergency reserve, with the fee dropping to a proper income level funded by citizens. The town's population is about 1,100.
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Oakley
Ida
Couple to wed after concealed weapon charge
In Cleveland a man and his fiancée faced Judge Joseph Sawicki in police court after a quarrel. The man was charged with carrying a concealed weapon intended for self harm. The judge offered jail or marriage, and the couple chose marriage.
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Cleveland
Joseph Fialkowski
Frances Korzelewski
Joseph Sawicki
Joseph
Sawicki
Tying Knots in String Not Effective Wart Cure
Dr Morris Fishbein explains wart remedies around the world and notes that many are magical or unproven. He cites local beliefs from English country folk and Cheshire bacon methods, contrasting them with modern medical treatments like electric needle, X rays, or acids that destroy wart tissue. The exact wart cause remains unknown.
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Morris Fishbein
The
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Health Magazine
Cheshire
Sultan of Sulu Flies in Manila Carnival
The sultan of Sulu, ruler of a Philippine island, rode in an airplane at a Manila carnival. Captain Donald Wilson invited him. after initial hesitation he enjoyed the flight. His secretary then sought the ride, and the sultan’s retinue eagerly followed.
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Washington
Sulu
Philippines
War Department
Manila
Philippine Archipelago
Donald Wilson
Savings of Filipinos Take Climb in 1928
Philippine banks report a strong 1928 upturn with Postal Savings showing 289,008 accounts and $7,850,000 in deposits. The year saw gains in demand and time deposits, total resources, and government reserves.
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Manila
Philippines
Postal Savings’ Bank
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U.S. Army
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Buster Brown Shoes
J. B. Johnson
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Idaho
Ing Company
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Majestic Manufacturing Company
Kester Furniture Coo
Sultan OF Sulu
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