First tariff acts traced from 1789 to McKinley era
Washington dispatch surveys the long arc of U.S. tariff laws from the first act on July 4, 1789 to late 19th century measures. It notes aims stated in early statutes, shifts during wars, and the evolution toward explicit protection of industry under McKinley.
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Washington
Capitol
United States
Payne-Aldrich
Congress
Tripoli
Great Britain
Holy See
Treasury
McKinley
Gardening Books To Be Given Away
The High Point community service and chamber of commerce plan to distribute gardening pamphlets this spring. A garden calendar for each month guides year round planting, offers help with tools and plants, and notes crops grown outside traditional seasons. Many books will be sent to the chamber and distributed free.
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High Point Community Service
Chamber of Commerce
Bulletin
God’s Jewels sermon at North Durham Baptist Church
Rev. James A. Clark of High Point delivered a Malachi based sermon at the North Durham Baptist Church praising believers as God’s jewels. He likened salvation to mining and refining jewels, citing Sam Hadley and Mel Trotter as examples, and noted a conversion with strong interest shown.
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Durham
Malachi
James A. Clark
High Point
North Durham
Mr. Clark
Sam Hadley
Mel Trotter
Paul
Damascus Road
Mars Hill
Chicago
Nicodemus
Clark
Christ
Good Comedy Attracts Crowds At The Orpheum
The Orpheum week features Bobby Black and Walter Marion as lead singers with Keots Walton delivering comic bits. Greensboro visitors praised the show while a Greensboro guest called it the silliest thing she has seen.
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the Orpheum
Wes
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Orpheum
Bobby Black
Walter Marion
Keots” Walton
Greensboro
Manesenmient
Scouting Costs Highlight Major League Baseball
New York reports that one major league club spent 92000 dollars on its scouting system last year. The expenditure was not by a New York club.
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New York
Grayson Campaign Ad Seeks First Ward Council Seat
Political notices from U S Grayson and Stave Worth announce candidacy for First ward councilman. They pledge a square deal for all citizens and no special favors if elected, urging voting support from High Point residents.
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First Ward
Reandon
High Point
Pol Ade W. . Herndon
Caldwell announces bid for High Point city council ward one
A. Caldwell declares candidacy for member of the city council from the first ward of High Point, subject to primary voters. He pledges an administration in the people and city’s interest if nominated and elected.
High Point Candidate for Councilman From Third Ward
C E Reitz, M D P announces as a candidate for High Point city council in the third ward subject to primary voters. He pledges no political ring ties and vows honest clean administration and service to all citizens. He notes March 12 announcement and seeks votes for an economically progressive city government.
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High Point
Enterprise
Reitzh
M. DP
Adv
High Point Voter Candidacy Announces Mayoral Bid
W. Hedrick announces candidacy for mayor of High Point for the ensuing term. He cites four years on the council and pledges conscientious effort to serve, seeking voter support.
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High Point
Ian
Candidacy notices from High Point officials and candidates
A set of political notices announces candidates for city council in High Point. Wards one and two see bids from Herndon Walter Royal Amos and Charles Amos with pledges of honest service and a clean administration. Voters are urged to support qualified candidates in the upcoming election.
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Reensboro
Princ Ie
T.im
Market Street
Greensboro
East Market
Elm Street
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Iran
W. L. Stamey
Erick Florman
Sver Hart Drug CO
Baer
Fisher Park
Latham Company
Irving Park
Westerwood
Dixie
Weavers
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