Woman acquitted in child case offers aid to Nina Roberts
In Forest City Gypsy Wallace helps Nina Roberts after a tense morning when Mrs. Fowler confesses to killing her husband to save Bobby. Nina is acquitted and later departs for Chicago with Gypsy providing support, flowers, and a cash gift as Jim records the case.
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Jim
Gypsy
Nina
Nina Roberts
Bennet
Bobby
Fowler
Brophy
Longnough
Wallace
Pat
Forest City
Chicago
Mrs. Wallace
Iilacs
New manicure gadgets brighten the home beauty aisle
A magazine style guide lists white manicure pencils, orange sticks with brushes, collapsible cuticle cream tubes, buffers for nail polish, and a liquid polish trend. It urges shoppers to explore home department stores and beauty parlors for the latest innovations to enhance groomed hands.
Durham High Wins State Latin Contest
Durham High School led by Miss Margaret Edwards is declared winner of the state Latin contest conducted by the university Latin department and extension division. A trophy will be awarded at the finals on April 17 in Durham. 65 high schools and 1084 students participated statewide. Other top papers came from Mebane, Durham, Roxboro, and Greenville, with judges from the university Latin faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel Hill
Durham High School
Margaret Edwards
University Extension Division
E. R. Rankin
Miss Edwards
Durham
Mildred Boone
Mebane High School
Catherine Isenhour
Panama Proclaims Unreserved Aid to U S in Canal Defense
On April 7 1917 Panama's President Ramon Valdez signed a proclamation pledging nonpartisan support to the United States in defending the canal after the U S declared war on Germany. The note cited a common ally linked with U S interests and warned German residents in Panama of possible internment. the Cuban Congress also voted for war against Germany with no dissent.
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United States
Germany
Ramon Valdez
Republic of Panama
Panama
Canal
Fat melts away without starvation through ample meals
A promoting claim describes rapid weight loss by eating plenty while losing four to seven pounds weekly. It promises fat reducing results without hunger and urges readers to try the method for a leaner, healthier feeling.
Weight loss ad touts Jad Salts diet plan and foods
An advertisement urges readers to clear toxins with Jad Salts and eat a specific diet to lose four to seven pounds in a week. It promises health benefits, urges consulting a doctor, and claims the salts cleanse the bowel while the filling meals turn to energy. A large bottle costs less than a dollar.
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Greenville
Mebane
Roxboro
Central High School
Charlotte
Curry High School
Greensboro
Louisburg
Asheville
Fayetteville
Goldsboro
High Point
Lenoir
Mooresville
Salebury
Winston-Salem Te
George Howe
G. A. Harrer
S. G. Sanders
van Courtland Elliott
University
Goodyear Tires
Goodyear
miracHon
Freud Landel
West High Street
Goon
Ady
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