Captain Amo Kearns Jr visits hometown amid social notes
Amos R. Kearns Jr known as Captain Amo visits his parents before returning to Duke University for the Kearns Memorial Skyscraper Textile Institute opening. Weekend social roundup covers Derby winner Sedgefield, a Bowne-Blest cruise party, a Hi de Ho Dance, golf at Emerywood, opera debut in New York, and polo figure Urwick’s wedding plans.
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Amos R. Kearns, Jr
Amo
Amos R. Kearns
Kearns
Anti-Fuehrer
Empire Room
New Sheraton
Frank Young Foy
Mary Foy
Hal Bennett
Betsy Davis
Jimmy Lovelace, Jr
Helen Dallas
Messrs
Boydie and
Nixon Carr Henley
George Wilbur Urwick, Jr
Cornelia Vanderbilt-Astor
Newport
Mr. Urwick
New York City
Estimate Shows 45000 Deaf Persons in United States
A study estimates that about 45 thousand individuals in the United States are totally deaf. The figure highlights the scope of hearing impairment in the nation and implications for services and advocacy.
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United States
Tomlinson Bars Unfair Trade Practices In Sales
Washington report says the Federal Trade Commission found Tomlinson of High Point Inc is among five firms agreeing to stop unfair trade practices in selling luggage furniture and cleaning fluid. The action bars false mahogany labeling implying real wood origin. Other firms unnamed in the message.
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Tomlinson
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
High Point, Inc
Negro Arrested On Hit And Run After Accident
Arthur Hall, a Negro of 207 Gordy Street, was arrested on a hit-and-run charge after his vehicle allegedly struck Watt Davis’s car at 217 Willowbrook Street. Hall resisted arrest and was bonded $100, while the hit-and-run bond was $300. Two passengers suffered minor injuries as the accident occurred on Willowbrook Street.
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Arthur Hall
Gordy Street
Watt Davis
Willowbrook Street
Maine Adopts Early Prohibition Law in 1846
In 1846 Maine enacted what is often viewed as the first prohibition measure in the United States. The move aimed to curb alcohol consumption within the state, marking a pioneering legal approach to temperance.
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Maine
United States
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