Greensboro Readies for Ex servicemen Convention Meet
Plans are set for a big welcome in Greensboro September 5 and 6 as the American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary hold their annual convention. Governor Morrison, Edith Vanderbilt, and Senator Heflin will speak. a parade, reunions, and a Guilford Battle Ground picnic are scheduled with headquarters at local clubs. Rail fare offers half fare return tickets to Greensboro.
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Greensboro
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliar
North Carolina
Cameron Morrison
Edith
Vanderbilt
J. Thomas Heflin
Alabama
Guilford Battle Ground
Merchants and Manufacturers Club
Elks Club
Thes
The Dictator at Broadway Show Promises Latin Drama
The Broadway presents The Dictator a Paramount film with Wallace Reid in the star role. Walter Woods adapted the stage classic by Richard Harding Davis with Lila Lee as Juanita and Theodore Kosloff as the self styled liberator. James Cruze directs the Latin American tale of rebel war and romance from Los Angeles to a small republic.
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Broadway
Richard Harding Davis
Wallace Reid
Willie Collier
Mr. Davis
Walter Woods
Lila Lee
Juanita
Pr. Rivas
Whites Crow Mystery Baffles Tax Official
In GOLDSBORO on August 17, deputy internal revenue collector A T Uzzell thought he saw one of Eugene Wood's white crows. He realized the gleam from sunlight on black wings created the illusion. He jokes that a few shots of moonshine could make him see white crows too.
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Goldsboro
A. T Uzzell
Internal Revenue
Eugene Wood
Kinston Man
Mussolini Orders Demobilization of Fascisti
Benito Mussolini orders the demobilization of the Fascisti claiming victory over communists and other extremists in civil war across seven Italian provinces.
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Benito Mussolini
Fascisti
Italy
Fatal beauty costs six Detroit clerks their jobs
Detroit on August 17 reports six young women employed to collect city taxes were dismissed as they proved too attractive and efficient. Chester M. Ylford, assistant controller, cited public nuisance and congestion caused by their presence as the reason for their removal. A card screen failed to resolve the issue, and the six were replaced by men. Also noted is Bruce Carraway in Detroit authorized to nominate naval recruits from the city. five recruits to depart next Monday.
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Detroit, Mich
Detroit
Chester M. ‘Ylford
A. Terteling
Bruce Carraway
Naval
Winston-Salem
U. S
South Main Street
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Legion
Washington
Conference of Chiefs
Harding
Hall
Pth
Daily Paper
Georgette, Crepe de Chine and
Voile
J. H. Oneill
S. Main St
S. Main Street
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