Washington Scrutiny Rests on Nepotism Gauge in Congress
United Press notes a biting satire on Washington nepotism and travel perks as exposed in William P Helm's Washington Swindle Sheet. The piece mocks senators private trips mileage and perks while urging taxpayers to demand accountability and end petty grafts.
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United Press
Congress
Washington
William P. Helm
Brookhart
Chatauqua
Uncle Sam
Sam
United States
Treasury
Ocracoke Felt Threatened by Commercialism
The Durham Herald warns Ocracoke Island faces extinction as commerce encroaches on its remote haven between Pamlico Sound and the Atlantic. The article recounts visitor impressions of a self contained, fence free town where fishing sustains life, unique lines codified by custom, and most residents are native whites.
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Coke
Durham Herald
Pamlico Sound
Atlantic Ocean
New Jersey
New York
Herald
Wade H. Harris
The
Charlotte Observer
Ocracoke
J. Bryan Grimes
Dr Julian Miller appointed to North Carolina relief public relations director
Governor Gardner named Dr Julian Miller editor of the Charlotte News for 15 years to lead public relations for the state relief organization. The appointment emphasizes Miller’s editorial background and social-mindedness and aims to improve publicity for county and city relief efforts.
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Julian 8. Miller
Charlotte News
C. Max Gardner
State Organization For Relief
Shelby
Miller
North Carolina
The World Hates a Liar disbarment sermon
A prison column warns that truth is a rock and lies destroy character. It decries falsehood as a weapon of ingrates and fools, arguing liars face universal distrust, social exile, and disbarment from truthful ranks.
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Poltroons
Ingrates
Letters All for Prohibition
The Enterprise defends prohibition with thirteen reasons. It argues liquor cheaper and legal would worsen accidents, family morals, crime, and tax burdens while noting pre prohibition crime, bootlegging, and government regulation failures. It cites economic and social harms and praises prohibition as curbing liquor evils.
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Prohibition
U. S. Senate
Irving Fisher
Yale University
Canada
Europe
Dusty floor sighs as sweeping reveals hidden dust
A fragment notes sweeping actions uncovering dust and debris on a floor with instruction to sweep it out, reflecting a simple cleaning scene.
Farmers Strike Gains Momentum Across Midwest
The farmers holiday movement in the central and western states rapidly grows as farmers join to demand higher produce prices. The article warns that violence could rise if actions remain unresolved and momentum continues to build.
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Middle West
Syracuse Plan Keeps Unpaid Homes From Tax Sales
Syracuse, New York, will not sell delinquent homes. Mayor Rolland B. Marvin proposes unemployed homeowners work for the city at four dollars a day until taxes are paid. He calls the small homeowner the bulwark of the nation.
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United States
Olson
Syracuse
N. Y
Rolland B. Marvin
Marvin
Equity plan to revive theater creates thousands of jobs
The Actors' Equity Association announces a plan to restart theater activity by reviving the audience base, aiming to provide work for thousands of idle actors. The approach centers on rekindling audience attendance to restart productions and employment in the performing arts.
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The
Actors’ Equity Association
Washington weighs reinstating sales tax consideration
A Prosperity note indicates Washington is debating reintroducing a sales tax, suggesting ongoing fiscal policy discussions and potential revenue changes.
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Washington
Uplifter Proposes Brown Shirt Movement in United States
An uplift speaker advocates a brown shirt style movement in the United States while noting a keep-your-shirt-on approach. The piece also mentions nude bathers observed in the Fiji Islands and remarks that low mood has spread globally.
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United States
Fiji Islands
Cable tells of two European endurance flyers wedding
Two European endurance flyers plan a marriage after completing preliminary training in a lighthearted report. The note highlights training milestones and the couple’s shared aviation focus.
Privilege for Begging Withdrawn From Soldiers
In Queen Elizabeth's era soldiers could beg in public, a privilege that has since been removed. The note traces this progressive change and the current status of the allowance.
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Queen Elizabeth
Debts, deeds and foreclosures flood Guilford County notices
Public notices detail trustee sales and foreclosures in Guilford County North Carolina. Properties include parcels in High Point and Point areas with dates in September 1932 and various legal descriptions, liens and substitutions of trustees recorded by Wachovia Bank and Trust Company and Commercial National Bank.
Notice of Trustor's Sale of Land in Guilford County
Public auction to sell real estate in High Point Guilford County North Carolina under a deed of trust dated July 13 1932 and recorded in Book 695 Page 202 with Wachovia Bank and Trust Company as substituted trustee for Prudential Insurance Company of America. Ruth Smith as trustor defaulted on the note. Sale date listed as Friday November 9 1932. Property described as Lot 13 on W O C Jones map plat known as 241 Boulevard and Lindsay Street.
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Rankout Commercial National Bank of
High A. N. C
Guilford
Dore
Caroline
Forrest Avenue
State Street
Ford Avenue
Esther
J A
Janet Deeds
Guilford Cape
Wachovia A Bank Trust Co
Prudential Insurance Company America
Cedrow Avenue
Fairmont Avenue
Hille- Dale
Guilford County
North Carolina
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
Prudential Ce
Compan America
Mane
Guluforde
Louie”. Hetly R. Heilig
Louie Commercial National Bank of Point
N. C
Dential Insurance Company of America
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
High Point, C
Office of Register of Deeds
High Point
Iui Gs
Caroane
Greenway Drive
Emery Street
Lucy Ellig
June A.ee, Co
Emerywood Addition No
Lucy
David Mac Jester
Register of Deeds
Wachow Trust
St Sane A
Ruth Smith
Commercial Nati Bank
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Prudentinsurance Company of America
Quilford County
Sean Municipal Meneing
Igh
Lindsay Street
Evard
Seten
W. OC. Jones
Office of the Register of Deeds
Troe Wachovia Bank & Trust
Prudentials
Grum and Wife
Commercial National Bank of
Dential Insurance C Y of America
Prudential Insurance Company of Ameriy
Petes N. Co Y
City of
Point
County of Guilford
State of North Carolina
Montileu Avenue
Centennial Avenue
Montlieu Avenue
Montiieu Avenue
June A. Johnson
Wachoviak & Ust CO
Prudential Rance Company of America
Notice of Trustee Sale of land Guilford County
Public auction to satisfy a deed of trust in High Point Guilford County North Carolina. The property part of 1929 and 1932 deeds of trust tied to Prudential Insurance Company and Wachovia Bank is offered for cash on September 9 1932 at 11 o clock in the forenoon at the Municipal Building entrance High Point. It describes the parcel on Idol Street and North Main Street with specified bearings and distances.
Administrators Notice for Guilford County Estates
Qualified as administrator of the J F Peacock estate and of the J W Fouts estate in Guilford County North Carolina notify all creditors to present claims by July 26 1933 or be barred. Debtors urged to pay promptly. Notices dated July 26 1932 and signed by L B Cock and T W Albertson with attorneys listed.
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J. FP
Guilford County
North Carolina
High Point
L. BB. Cock
J. F. Peacock
Silas B. Casey
J. W. Fouts
J. W
Fouts
J. Cones
T. W. Albertson
Notice of Trustee's Sale of Land in Guilford County
Public auction announced for September 9, 1932 at 11:00 A M at the entrance to the Municipal Building in High Point Guilford County North Carolina. Property described as Lot No 11 in Willenburg Terrace and known as 517 Montlieu Avenue with attachments. Substituted Trustee Wachovia Trust Co acts for Prudential Insurance Co of America.
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High Point Enterprise
J. P. Rawley
H. A. Cecil
Geo. F. Edwards
CG. M. Waynick
R. B. Terry
Associated Press
Focal News
High Pont
City News
Society
R. B. "Terry
Pub
Aaa
Kats Special Advertising Agency
New York City
Chicago, MI
Philadelphia, Pa
Detroit
Senate
House
Prison News
Switzerland
John E. All
High Point, N. C
Robert E. Johnson
Alice Johnson
Wachovia Bank and Trust
Justee
Idol Street
North Main Street
R. Earl Johnson
North
Via
Ialu U Insurance
Prudent
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