Pellagra Numbers Decline in North Carolina Health Report
North Carolina state board of health reports the seven day count of pellagra drops to 61 for the week ending July 30, 1932, with earlier weeks showing higher disease totals but overall improvement from 1931 to 1932. Measles and other illnesses also fluctuate while no county faces an epidemic.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Board of Health
State Board
Columbus
Surry
Davidson
Charlotte
Roanoke Rapids and Durham Nines Face Age Protest
Representatives of the Roanoke Rapids and Durham Junior American Legion baseball teams faced a hearing in Raleigh on a Gastonia protest claiming four players over age played. Roanoke Rapids had earlier won the state title 6-0 over Durham in Rocky Mount.
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Roanoke Rapids
Durham
Raleigh
N. C
American Legion
Gastonia
Rocky Mount
Norman Y. Chambless
Baseball Briefs From Yesterday's Scores and Standings
Yesterday's action highlighted Tommy Bridges of the Tigers shutting out the Senators on one hit with 28 batters faced. Dick Ferrell drove in two in the tenth for the Browns against the Athletics. Luke Sewel delivered three RBI for the Indians with two doubles and a single against the Red Sox. Bill Walker limited the Cardinals to two hits for the Giants. Dick Bartell and Don Hurst each had three hits for the Phillies in wins over the Cubs. Red Lucas scattered Braves for a triplet and a single.
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Tommy Bridges
Tigers
Senators
Dick Ferrell
Browns
Athletics
Luke Sewel
Indians
Red Sox
Bill Walker
Giants
Cardinals
Dick Bartell
Don Hurst
Phillies
Cubs
Red Lucas
Reds
Braves
Swim cost Buckley dear in Bakersfield incident
In Bakersfield William Buckley paid 45 dollars for a 15 minute local plunge at a public bath costing 3 dollars per minute. He returned to find his clothes locker emptied and his watch missing.
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Bakersfield
Cal
William Buckley
Democratic Chairman Choice Set To Ignite North Carolina Campaign
Raleigh scene shifts as the state democratic executive committee meets to name a new chairman launching the party campaign. Key figures include Senatorial nominee Reynolds and gubernatorial candidate Ehringhaus amid jockeying by Ehringhaus, Mull, and possible peace-maker Wallace Winborne.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Democratic Executive Committee
Robert R. Reynolds
White Sulphur Springs
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
C. Max Gardner
Shelby
Odus M. Mull
Gardner and Mull
Reynolds
Cameron Morrison
Ehringhaus
L. P. McLendon
Durham
CG. L. Shuping
Greensboro
Josiah W. Bailey
Relief Wages Debated as Too Low in North Carolina
Raleigh News and Observer condemns state highway commission wage rates for skilled and unskilled labor tied to a $5.7 million federal appropriation as too low. It notes uncertainty over who is skilled, cites political angles, and suggests the approach could influence the November election and labor politics in North Carolina.
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Era Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
State Highway Commission
Raleigh News and Observer
Commission
EB. B. Jeffress
Greensboro
North Carolina
Mr. Jeffress
Washington
Highway Commission
Congress
Bureau of Roads
Roosevelt
New York
Your Children Your Children
A mother speaks with her son Bobby about respect for girls and the term Jane used as slang. She explains misogyny and the need for equality, noting boys and girls share importance and should avoid disrespectful labels. The dialogue explores growing attitudes toward girls and fair treatment.
Slaying of Tar Heel Father Linked to Insurer Plot
A coroner's jury in Hertford concluded Woodrow Lane was killed by his father George Lane or unknown persons. The body was exhumed, two blows found on the head, and the father jailed on murder charges amid insurer plot theories. Lane claimed the death came when a tree fell on Woodrow during logging.
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Hertford
Woodrow Lane
George Lane
Lane
Woodrow
Turn in Wheat Markets Seen By Cutten Optimistic
Chicago Aug 6 Arthur W Cutten a major grain trader said the turn has come for general business conditions and wheat prices. He noted a daily rise of one to two cents and blamed federal farm board activity for restricting his transactions while predicting prices will improve later.
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Chicago
Arthur W. Cutten
Cutten
Federal Farm Board
Sensenbach Nine Edges City Theaters In Tight Ninth
The Sensenbach nine won 2 to 1 over the City Theaters in a close game, scoring the decisive run in the ninth. Perdue pitched for the winners with Newby and Ridge leading with two hits each, while Brooks, Lewis and Parrish paced the losers with multi hit efforts.
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Sensenbach
Perdue
Melrose
Culler
Newby
Ridge Sip
Brooks
Lewis
Parrish
Ag Gees
Cbs Évedecs
E & Ta
Paircloth Gaebenaees
Ondeese
In & Ebee Harris
Uum & 2Ss
Welch
Sensenbach Ss
Saturday Bath Modernized by Architects and Plumbers
The article surveys how bathrooms have become aesthetic, gadget laden spaces. It notes designers and hydrotherapists shaping new trends with pastel fixtures, curtained tubs, built in shelves, and safety features.
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Paul L. Harrison
NEA New York
National Association of Master Plumbers
Madison Square Garden
Revenge Seen As Motive In Banker Kidnapping
Taylorsville Illinois August 6 UPI police hunted John B Colegrove president of a defunct bank after a struggle at his home. A blackjack and bloodstains suggest he was wounded or slain. neighbors saw an automobile flee. The bank closed in 1929 with about 1 million in deposits tied up.
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Taylorville
Ill
Tlinois
John B. Colegrove
Colegrove
Freak pig with one eye born on Dexter farm
A pig born at L Jewett's Dexter farm has one eye a noseless face and a miniature elephant trunk with an air passage. The unusual animal appeared just minutes old and drew local curiosity.
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Dexter
L Jewett
Night Blooming Cereas Plant Draws Northwest Florists
In Hoquiam Washington Mr and Mrs George A Corum possess a cereas plant that blooms only at night prompting wide interest. Florists from across the Pacific Northwest have shown curiosity about the unusual flowering plant'
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Hoquiam
Wash
George A. Corum
Pacific Northwest
Aquatic Murals and Modern Bath Room Whims
Readable notes describe grotesqueries and whimsical bathroom ideas including aquatic wall murals. Mentions modern hydrotherapists wary of wall aquariums and sunken pools as installations.
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NEA Service Inc
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Jane
Janes
Dick Smith
Mebbe
Lincoln Park
H. Otto Weege
Mike
American Radiator
Standard Sanitary Corporation
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Old Dorfchenberg
Black Forest
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