Unification of Laws Urged by Teresa Dorland in Cleveland
Miss Teresa Dorland Detroit lawyer urged unifying state laws affecting civil status of persons at the National League of Women Voters meeting in Cleveland. She pressed uniform marriage related statutes through the Uniform State Laws Commission, not federal amendment, citing evasion of alimony and divorces across states and listing acts already adopted by several states.
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Cleveland
Teresa Dorland
Detroit
National League of Women Voters
Miss Dorland
Miss Dorlanda
Biany
Commission
Nationa
Empress August Victoria’s Burial Delayed In Doorn
German authorities delay moving the body of former Empress Auguste Victoria from Doorn to Potsdam for burial. Remains will not leave until Monday morning. Former Emperor William visits the room where she lies. Flowers pile around the casket as the staff views the late empress for the last time.
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Ncorn
Holland
Augusto Victoria
Doorn
Potsdam
Monda
William
House of Deorn
Experimental Fireproof Wood Frame House Tested in Chicago
A new wood frame house method tested at the underwriters laboratories in Chicago uses metal lath and plaster around beams to resist fire. The system aims to let ordinary wood joists remain in use while adding fire resistance with minimal extra cost. Wharton Clay notes tests show homes could withstand intense fire for an hour.
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Chicago
Wharton Clay
National Federation of Constructive Industries
National Congress of the Building and Construction Industries
High Point Seeks Bond Issues in Public Sealed Bid
The city invites proposals for bonds totaling 8000 in 1924 25 26 10000 in 1927 39 11000 in 1938 and 20000 in 1932 36 with semiannual coupons payable in gold and convertible to registered form. Bids must be sealed marked Proposal for Bonds to City Secretary Ed L. Ragan.
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United States of America
Hanover National Bank
New York City
Notice to Contractors for High Point Pavilion Bid
City Council of High Point invites sealed bids for a pavilion in High Point North Carolina. Bids due Monday April 25 1921 at 12 noon with a 2 percent certified check payable to R L Pickett City Manager. Plans are on file at the City Manager's office Wachovia Bank building. Surety bond required for successful bidder. Council may reject any bid. April 14 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed L. Ragan
High Point
North Carolina
Messrs. Reed, Dougherty and Hoyt
New York City
R. L. Pickett
N. C
Wachovia Bank and Trust
Fire Safe Wood Construction Plans and Secret Pulpit Exchange
The article describes fire safe wooden construction with metal shielded frames to protect occupants and property. Fire proofing engineers seek one hour of protection and thirty minutes deemed the minimum for safety. The plan involves preachers exchanging pulpits under the association secretary who alone knows the contemplated changes and is sworn to secrecy.
Preachers Try New Plan In Greenville Churches
Greenville South Carolina ministers adopt a rotating sermon plan causing much comment. On April 15 1930 or 1931 various churches expect crowded auditoriums as parishioners attend without knowing in advance which preacher will lead a service.
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Greenville
S. C
Hach Protestant of
High Point seeks sealed bids for funding bonds
The City of High Point North Carolina invites sealed proposals for the purchase of funding bonds totaling 175 600 dollars in denominations of 1 400 each dated April 15 1821 bearing interest at six percent. Proposals must be received by the City Council at the city office until Tuesday April 19 1821 at 12 noon and will be publicly opened.
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High Point
City of
N.C
N. C
Voters urged to register and vote for a clean town
A High Point appeal calls on men and women voters to register promptly and organize to bring supporters to the polls Tuesday next. The message stresses a wonderful victory for a clean town and efficient administration benefiting every taxpayer.
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High Point
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League of Women Voters
Newbro Mfg. CO
Atlanta, Ga
Everett Tfrue
United States Mortgage and Trust Company
Mister Brown
Mister White
Nou
R. I. Pickept
Women Voters of
People’s
Davenetis
Talking Machines
Vitancia
Columbia
Victor
BIG Line OF New Records
Victor Records
Welborn Furniture Company
Boca
Esas
Antaleses
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