Birla Supports Gandhi on Wage Scale in India
G D Birla a leading industrialist and banker backs Gandhi and Nehru in maintaining a wage scale in Indian plants. He funds and hosts leaders, chairs editorial ventures, and promotes self-reliant cloth production, while advocating a patriot role for India within, or beyond, British rule.
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Dian
NEA
Asia
Ganshram Das Birla
International Commercialiists
Olgetter
John Bull
G. D. Birla
DHI
G.D. Birla
Mohan K. Gandhi
Pandit Jawaal Nehru
All-India Gress
Gandhi
Cala Palace
Mahatma
Devadas
Birda
Birla
al Commission On Labor
London
India
Adhi
Sandhi
Khaddar
Lancashire
Lancare
Lessons In English By W L Gordon
A compact language study note from W L Gordon on word usage and pronunciation. It highlights misused phrases and common mispronunciations, offers spelling tips, and encourages daily vocabulary growth with a focus on the word pensive as a thoughtfully dreamy state.
Notice of Sale Under Foreclosure
Foreclosure notice for A M Rankin and Lena B Rankin mortgage dated August 1 1932 recorded Guilford County North Carolina. Property in High Point described as Ray Street N W Beeson line to N Street and back, about 5500 square feet. Sale by public auction to highest bidder on August 21 1942 at 2 PM in front of the County Courthouse corner W Green and Main Streets High Point NC. Mortgagee: A M Rankin JR. Os & 5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Rankin
Se. Lena B. Rankin
Guilford County
Northarolina
Etiquette tips and a 1942 High Point budget note
A mix of modern etiquette Q A and a long municipal budget ordinance from High Point North Carolina. The piece covers household manners such as table salt and pepper usage, christening invitations, hosting cigarettes for a bridge party, plus a vast 1942 city budget resolution detailing appropriations for city operation debt service and various funds ending with adoption by City Clerk Lois Welborn August 5 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
North Carolina
How Can I Clean Marble And Maintain Hair Shine
A reader asks about cleaning marble effectively and keeping hair shining. Answers describe a marble paste of soda salt pumice and water, with repeated application and soap wash. hair care advises parting and brushing the lock outward from the part for shine. An economical sickroom deodorizer is proposed using vinegar boiled with myrrh.
Scholarships Given To U S Labor Leaders
Yale University announced ten graduate scholarships for labor union leaders from across the country. Funded by E Wight Bakke, the program covers 15 weeks next spring with study on labor legislation and bargaining, plus a research project on the origin of trade unions. Four recipients receive $600 cash. six receive tuition scholarships.
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New Havien
Conn
Yale University
Laborite
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
E. Wight Bakke
Look and Learn by A. C. Gordon
Answers to five questions are given: eighty drops fit a teaspoon. a patented article must be marked patented. the Bible figure Jeremiah is called the Prophet of Gloom. the Grand Canyon lies on the Colorado River. Noah Webster’s first dictionary appeared in 1828.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prophet of
Grand Canyon
Noah Webster
Jeremiah
Colorado River
High Point City Tax Ordinance for 1942 43
City ordinance defines and taxes real and personal property and polls for the fiscal year July 1, 1942 to June 30, 1943. It lists a $1 poll tax on residents as of January 1, 1942 to fund school debt service, and imposes per $100 valuation levies on real estate within the city.
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High Point City
North Carolina
County Board of Commissioners
City of
High Point
Guilford County
Pe Cout Bet Ul LP
High Point I
City Debt Service Fund
Water Debt Service Fund
O— i
Aif
Sore BeAr
Freien
Ate
Polk Tanxe
State of
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D. Birla
W. L. Gordon
Roberta Lee
America
Red Cross
Oklahoma
101
National Defense Fund
Eae Dee Ee
Lois Welborn
Scen Renee
Sundry Wi
Municipal Building Fund
Water Improvement Fund
XI Street Land Fund
weeWew Hoube
Ate SA
XH. Street Debt Service Fund
Ameraca
Civil Service
Treasury & Purchasing Ee
Old Sinking Fund
Mun. Bldg
Street Impr. Fund
Sewer Impr. Fond
XTV
Wee
Water Simpl. Fund
Estin
St. Land ‘Purchase Fund
St. Debt Service Fund
Anne Ashley
U.S
Earl K. Kribal
la Porte
Ind
John F. Allard
South Gate
Calif
Winfield D. Ellinger
Dallas
Tex
Henrik W. Wedan
Bloomfield
N. J
Thomas G. Bruni
Allentown
Ralph A. Roberts
Dorchester
Mass
Sidney O. Kaplan
Detroit
Harry Schwartz
Brooklyn
N. Y
Murray Gross
Alphonse V. Galdi
New York City
A. C. Gordon
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