Randolph County seeks special term of superior court
Randolph county commissioners ask Governor Gardner to set a special term of superior court for Randolph County to hear civil cases and relieve a congested docket. They request one of the state’s special judges to preside, aiming for the second Monday in September after the criminal term. David St Clair, a noted prena writer, visits Asheboro hosted by Congressman Hamner and his wife.
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Board of County Commissioners
Asheboro
Randolph County Board of Commissioners
Gardner
Randolph County
Criminal Court
David St. Clair
Washington, D. C
Congress
Senate
Washington
Wm. C. Hammer
Short Puzzlers Horizontal and Vertical List
Puzzle list presented with scattered clues for horizontal and vertical entries. Includes perching, endurance, mistakes, loves, shelter price, silkworm, sound quality, mischievous child, various misprints, and multiple numbered items across grid style clues.
Drug Firm Manager Resting Comfortably After Operation
Charles M. Fox manager of the Asheboro Drug company is resting more comfortably at High Point hospital several days after surgery. His family in Asheboro remains hopeful for his full recovery though he is not yet out of danger.
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Charles M. Fox
Asheboro
High Point Hospital
Paris and Benson Laundry Incorporated Chartered
Raleigh notes grant of certificate of incorporation for Paris and Benson Laundry Incorporated of Greensboro to operate a laundry with authorized capital stock of 100000 and subscribed stock of 60000 by P B Paris C H Benson A S Harwood and others of Greensboro
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Raleigh
Paris and Benson Laundry, Incorporated
Greensboro
P. B. Paris
C. H. Benson
A. S. Harwood
Proposals To Cut Carbons Monoxide In London Traffic
London authorities debate remedies for escaping carbon monoxide from buses and cars. The leading suggestion is to extend exhaust pipes to the top of vehicles so gas is expelled above pedestrians heads, leveraging the gas being lighter than air to avoid settling nearby.
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London
England
Fresh Water Pearl Mussel Reaches Long Lifespan
The fresh water pearl mussel is estimated to attain an age of 60 to 70 years.
Virginia Democratic split seen in looming governor race
Observers note the large Pollard lead hides a quieter struggle with G Walter Mapp's weak showing and the anti Smith coalition, amid calls for Democrats to abstain in the primary to vote in November. North Carolina eyes Virginia results for regional influence and party independence.
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John Garland Pollard
Byrd
G. Walter Mapp
Bishop Cannon
Cannon
Pollard
Mapp
Republican Coalition
Walter Mosely Brown
Virginia
South
North Carolina
Florida
Texas
Smith
Virginia Democracy
Manpower and machine power clash in reform sermon
A New York pastor speaking at Epworth League on the Methodist Church argues lawlessness predates the 18th Amendment and calls for stronger character and manpower to balance advancing machinery. He warns society neglects children while overbuilding and stresses moral law as the root of civil disobedience.
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Epworth League Assembly
The
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
New York
Degree to Teacher After 40 Years in Parbourville
C B S Wilson Whitley county schools superintendent completed a long study path begun almost forty years ago. He earned a bachelor of arts degree from Union College after leaving school in 1890 to head the county system. His later studies included Williamsburg Institute the University of Kentucky and Western Kentucky Normal Teachers College, culminating this year at Union.
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Parbourville
Wilson
Whitley County
Union College
Old Williamsburg Institute
University of Kentucky
Western Kentucky Normal Teachers’ College
Utility Stocks Expand Volume of Curb Trade
The extraordinary popularity of utility stocks, led by outstanding issues, has doubled curb trading in New York. If the current pace holds through 1929, total transactions may reach about 500 million shares, up from 236,048,682 in 1928.
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New York
New York Curb Exchange
Power company mergers before moving to the big board
Wealth and Southern, Electric Pond and Share, American Super power, United Gas and Improve ment, Cities Service and United Corporation are cited as firms involved prior to their relocation to the New York Stock Exchange. The passage notes a sequence of corporate players linked to the move, reflecting the era’s consolidation by mid-level utility and energy groups.
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Wealth and Southern
Electric Pond and Share
American Superpower
United Gas and Improvement
Cities Service
United Corporation
Big Board
Copyrights and U.S. limits abroad
The United States is not part of the International Copyright Union so copyrights granted here do not automatically apply in other countries. International protection depends on treaties and local laws rather than U.S. copyright status alone.
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United States
International Copyright Union
Catawba's Motor Summer School Returns Home
Catawba College's transcontinental summer school, directed by H. W. Banks, is back after traveling with 110 students, three professors, three cooks and a support staff. The tour covered 23 states and a corner of Mexico in seven cars, six buses, and a cook car, visiting Mammoth Cave, Pike's Peak, Yellowstone, the Great Salt Lake, Lake Tahoe, and the Grand Canyon among others. Faculty included Dr. Riley Haworth and Dr. Bruce Wentz of Catawba College and Prof. A. L. Roller of State Teachers College.
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Salisbury
Catawba College
H. W. Banks
States
Mexico
Mammoth Cave
Pike's Peak
Yellowstone National Park
Great Salt Lake
Lake Tahoe
Tia Juana
Grand Canyon
Painted Desert
Petrified Forest
Arizona
Riley Haworth
Bruce Wentz
A. L. Roller
State Teachers College
Johnson City
Tenn
Rockingham Establishes Town Chamber of Commerce
Voters in Rockingham approve a town supported chamber with a twenty cent tax levy per hundred dollars. Of 310 registered, 180 voted for the assessment and 386 against, giving a net majority of 24 in favor. The tax is expected to raise about $9,000 annually for the chamber.
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Rockingham
Chamber of Commercce
Chamber of Commerce
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Randolph
Stathtatria
Aimie
South Wrenn Street
Gate City Motor Company
Jack Burris
Wrenn Street
Happy Feed Store
Wrenn St
United States Army
Jacquard
Cut-Rate Furniture Co
East Green Street
Mystery Store
Kellogg's
North Wrenn
Catawba’s Motor Summer School
J.c.penney
High Point, N. C
J. C. Penney Company
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