Republicans Blame Ward Visit Tied to Campaign Probe
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh August 14 Republicans Charles A Jonas and George M Pritchard are blamed for bringing Senate campaign funds investigator J L Ward to North Carolina Observers say Jonas signaled support in Newton last Saturday and Hartness Batters the claim Republicans press for absentee voting inquiries amid a wider bid to revive old party rifts.
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James M. Manning
F. M. Simmons
Josiah William Bailey
James A. Hartness
Simmon
Lieve
Jonas
Pritchard
Hartness
Senate
Nye
North Dakota
Noggins
Jones
Newton
Messrs. Jones
Charlotte Observer
Bailey
Wife Seeks Sub Trip Under Arctic Ice
Susanne Bennett wife of explorer Sir Hubert Wilkins plans to join his Arctic submarine voyage next year. She argues women endure hardship and could cook aboard while claiming the trip would be thrilling and safer than flying. Sir Hubert has not committed, only urged patience to see the submarine.
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Lady Wilkins
Susanne Bennett
Sir Hubert Wilkins
New York
Explorer
Antarctic
Europe
Sir Hubert
Susannae Bennett
Arctic
Bailey tied to ballot tampering probe in Catawba county
Lincolnton lawyers argue Bailey’s campaign spending and absentee voting merit inquiry. Jonas and Pritchard are blamed by many for pushing the investigation, though few expect a broader senatorial probe given the lack of a clear trail.
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Lincolnton
Bailey
Catawba County
Messrs
Jonas and
Pritchard
Jonas
New Construction Contracts Decrease in 37 States East
New construction contracts awarded from Aug 1 to Aug 8 in 37 eastern states totaled 94,764,300 at a daily rate of 13,537,800. This compares with 14,135,700 per day the prior month and 18,803,200 per day in August last year. For the year to Aug 8, total undertakings reached 83,100,306,000 versus 311,042,500 for the same period last year.
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New York
Rocky Mountains
F. W. Dodge Corporation
Russia Sells Old Regalia to Tourists in Moscow Shops
Government Commission Shops display imperial artifacts from Catherine the Great to Nicholas I including gold dinner services, jeweled boxes, rugs and clothing. Prices range from fifty to fifty thousand dollars with export tax collected at sale and a certificate to remove items abroad. Officials pursue foreign valuta as Americans visit in large numbers amid industrialization goals.
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China
Imperial
Russia
Bolshevicks
Catherine the Great
Hoover
Retef
Sele
Catherine
Nicholas I
Alexander II
Alexander
Rasputin
Crippl
Ed Czarevitch
S.S.S. Promises New Life Through Red Blood Cell Build
An old health ad claims a red blood cell deficiency causes appetite loss and weakness and promotes S.S.S. as a remedy to restore red cells. It cites 100 years of experience, urges taking before meals, and promises increased appetite, energy, and vitality with the product sold at drug stores.
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S.S.S
Certificates of Incorporation Granted in North Carolina
State records list new company formations including Southern Life and Accident Insurance in Greensboro with capital goals, Turner Manufacturing in Statesville for machinery, Moore County Produce Association in Pinehurst for a market, Payne Petroleum in Charlotte, Lexington Amusement in Lexington, and Greensboro based North Carolina Broadcasting Company which launches radio station WNRC with authorized capital of 100000 dollars and subscriptions. The filings name major investors from Greensboro Charlotte Burl ington Kernersville and Pinehurst across multiple industries.
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Southern Life and Accident Insurance Company of
Greensboro
J. S. Duncan
E. G. Jones
Lela Jones
Turner Manufacturing Company
Statesville
D. A. Matthews
R. S&s. Dickson
J. G. Gullick
Charlotte
Moore County Produce Association, Incorporated
Pinehurst
O. H. Stutts
I. C. Sledge
Albert Tufts
Payne Petroleum Company
A. L. McBrayer
C. A. Cochran
F. A
North Carolina Broadcasting Company, Incorporated
WNRC
Wayne M. Nelson
Robert H. Frazier
Myrtle W. Nelson
Kernersville
Mrs. Lena Yost Named Director of Women’s Activities
Mrs Lena Yost republican national committeewoman for West Virginia and WCTU leader is named to succeed Louise Dodson as director of women s activities for the Republican National Committee. She will work with Senator Fess of Ohio the new chairman and was connected to Antioch College while he taught there.
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Washington
Lena Yost
Republican National
West Virginia
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Louise M. Dodson
Republican National Committee
Yost
Senator Fess
Ohio
Antioch College
Soviet plan to quadruple skilled labor in four years
Moscow reports a drive to boost native skilled labor for factories and rails under the five year plan. Officials cite a target of 435,873 skilled specialists, with 176,430 university graduates and 259,443 with secondary education or training, aided by education campaigns and media.
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Chumak Moscow
Soviet
Russia
State Planning Commission
Tass
America
Germany
Wonderful Help to Me from Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound
Mrs Porter L Arnold of Dothan Alabama testifies she was nervous and rundown but felt better after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She took seven bottles and says the remedy helped her nerves and kept her strong for housework and four children. She urges other women to try it.
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Dothan
Ala
Lydia E. Pinkham
Porter L. Arnold
St. Andrews St
Alabama
Ex-Kaiser Welcomes War-Guilt Dismissal Messages
Wilhelm Hohenzollern telegrams Baron Lum broso thanking him for reprints of articles blaming Germany for war origins and expressing hope that proof of German innocence will be established.
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Genoa
Italy
Wilhelm Hohenzollern
Germany
Alberto Lumbroso
Giornale di
Geneva
Sinclair Oil Plans Expansion To Billion-Dollar Status
New York Aug 14 Stockholders of Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corp were asked to approve expansion plans that would make the firm a billion dollar concern. The proposal includes acquiring Prairie Oil and Gas Prairie Pipe Line and Tidewater Associated Oil companies.
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New York
Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Prairie Pipe Line Company
Tidewater Associated Oil Company
Trail planned from Death Valley to Mt Whitney summit
A proposed trail would run from Death Valley California below sea level to the 14 496 foot summit of Mt Whitney, outlining a bold route across diverse terrain. No other details on sponsors or timely dates are provided.
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Death Valley
Cal
Mt. Whitney
Lose Pounds Of Ugly Fat With Kruschen Salts Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a cheap weight loss aid promising 15 pounds lost in a month and increased energy. It urges readers to weigh in, buy an 85 cent bottle for four weeks, then reweigh to see results and keep promoting the product. It claims health benefits and urges purchases at Mann Drug Stores.
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America
Mann Drug
Adv
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