Democrats Slow Night At Chicago Convention Opener
Reporter Saul Pett notes a muted second night as the Democratic National Convention in Chicago fails to ignite the audience. Rhetoric wanes in the hall while Adlai Stevenson and Averell Harriman clash over delegates downtown. Truman and party leaders host a gala at a hotel, with lavish food and champagne.
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Sam Rayburn
Sam
Eisenhower
Harold Russell
Tobacco Demand Stronger in South Carolina and North Carolina Markets
Farmers in the South Carolina and border North Carolina flue cured tobacco markets saw a firmer demand with most logs primings and nondescript up $1 to $2 per 100 pounds from Monday. Leaf and cutters held steady while nondescript offerings rose, and total Monday gross sales reached 6,059,572 pounds at $51.78 per 100 pounds. South Carolina sold 1,679,890 pounds at $51.14 and North Carolina 3,379,682 pounds at $52.30.
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South Carolina
North Carolina
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Some Don’ts for Pimples and Itchy Skin
An old advertisement urges not to scratch or squeeze pimples to avoid infection. Peterson’s Ointment promises fast relief for itching and irritation with better skin feel, costing 50 cents at all druggists. One application provides relief and return to comfort.
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Esso Research
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