North Carolina strawberries move ahead with graded packing plan
North Carolina strawberry shipments grow from Chadbourn and Wallace as George Ross of the state Department of Agriculture notes strong farmer shipper interest. He reports a push to inspect and certify berry grades, stressing tight packs without culls. Early lots fetch 5 to 8 dollars, with Louisiana Hammond a key competitor and New York prices around 30 to 35 cents per quart.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Chadbourn
Wallace
George Ross
Division of Markets
State Department of Agriculture
Ross
Dvision of Markets
Burgow
Tabor
Hammond
Louisiana
New York
Love Aboard A Rolls Royce Sparks in London Opinion
A London Opinion quip contemplates love at first sight provoking the pairing with a Rolls Royce. The remark ties romance to luxury car imagery as a clever social observation.
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London
Land bought for taxes now worth over 100000 in Kansas
Wellington Kansas April 13 seventeen two acre tracts once seized for nonpayment of 98 cents in taxes years ago now boast value exceeding 100000. Pioneer Ben Reitz kept paying and his plot hosts a 1200 barrel oil well today.
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Wellington
Kan
Ben Reitz
Fire Devastates Macatawa Park Resorts in Holland
Fire at Macatawa Park near Holland destroys 50 to 60 summer residences and damages about 20 more. Total damage placed at roughly 300000 dollars before being controlled early today.
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Holland, Mich
Macatawa Park
Castoria Endorsed for Infant Ailments for Over Eight Decades
Mothers turn to Fletcher's Castoria for relief of constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children. The product promises Feverishness relief and safer sleep by regulating stomach and bowels aiding digestion, with the genuine signature on the bottle.
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Fletcher
Plans for Mid Summer Furniture Show in High Point
Plans are under way for a mid summer furniture show in High Point to run July 18 through July 30. C F Long says plans are not yet finalized but indicate another successful exposition surpassing last winter. Seventy five exhibitors currently listed with space added for three new companies.
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C. F. Long
High Point
South
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Long
Jamestown
New York
Furniture Market Growth and Space Struggles Highlight High Point
The Southern Furniture Market Association expanded since 1920 with two biannual shows drawing dealers nationwide. Demand for space outpaced supply as the market grew beyond the building’s ten floors, signaling a need for new facilities. High Point, renowned as a southern woodworking hub, thrives despite cramped displays. Charlie Brooks lists Berlin engagements May 1 and a June marriage, with plans to keep her operatic career.
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Southern Furniture Market Association
United States
High Point
Furniture Mart
Chicago
South
Metropolitan star Mary Lewis weds Bohnen in City Hall
Mary Lewis former Little Rock choir singer and Follies beauty who rose to the Metropolitan Opera married German basso baritone Michael Franz Bohnen after a six week courtship. The ceremony at City Hall was staged by Mayor Walker who waited as they navigated the subway. The couple celebrated with supper at the bride's home before Bohnen sails to Germany for opera engagements.
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New York
Mary Lewis
Little Rock
Ark
Follies
Metropolitan Opera
Michael Franz Bohnen
City Hall
Walker
Miss Lewis
Bobnen
Germany
YMCA Boys Plan Ten Mile Easter Hike
About 60 of 140 members from day and night junior and employed classes will take a ten mile Easter Monday hike. They depart at nine from the YMCA and bike five miles to a camping ground for a picnic lunch and afternoon games under Secretary Hartley's supervision.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Hartley
Officer Named to Command Cavalry Company in Statesville
The Enterprise Bureau at the Sir Walter Hotel in Raleigh reports Captain Godfrey Co. Kimball is named commanding officer of Headquarters Troop, 55th Cavalry, North Carolina National Guard. He will organize the troop at once and face an upcoming examination in Lincolnton to verify qualifications.
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Raleigh
Cavalry
Statesville
North Carolina National Guard
J. van B. Metts
State
Godfrey Co. Kimball
55Th Cavalry, N. CG. N. G
Kimball
John F. Wall
U. S. A. Cavalry
Lincolnton
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