Hall Literary Society Flourished In 1862
Minutes from the Hall Literary Society in Springfield reveal debates on socialism, the League of Nations, press freedom, and ministers in politics. The group formed April 23 at Springfield Church, flourished until 1866, and discussed questions on war, arbitration, education, wealth, and morality.
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Lakers
League of Nations
Frank Barfield
Old
Gfield Hall Literary Society
J. M. Tomlinson
Didate
Springfield Hall Literary
Springfield Church
Bush
Herbert Tomlinson
Springfield Memorial Assomuseum
Ivy Society
Literary Society
World Court
League of Fis
Father Coughlin
Des Moines Worm Market Sees Corn Prices Rise With Drought
Des Moines Iowa August 22 The drought drives up corn prices and forces fishworms deeper in the ground. John Keener of a Des Moines river bait house reports tighter worm supplies and higher costs while noting Minnesota sellers fetch two dozen for a quarter. He adds night crawlers are scarce this year and still commands good demand for worms and baits.
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Des Moines
Iowa
John Keener
Midwest
Keener
Des Moines River
Minnesota
Grace Moore praises European kings as nicest people
Opera and film star Grace Moore told reporters that her greatest thrill abroad was the astonishment of French guests at Cannes as she served them sweet corn grown on her own estate from Hollywood seed. She said the kings of Sweden Denmark and Norway were the nicest persons she met in Europe. Moore travels to Hollywood with her husband Valentin Parera.
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Chicago
Grace Moore
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
Cannes
France
Hollywood
Europe
Valentin Parera
History of High Point Fire Department From 1901
The piece recounts the founding and growth of High Point Fire Department starting 1901 with 60 volunteers. It highlights key figures A B Horney Walter Lovelace and early stations, equipment, and the move to paid staff and motorized trucks, ending with Chief Horney’s lasting impact and fire marshal status.
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High Point
A. B. Horney
Walter Lovelace
Fire Department
Mr. Horney
Chipman’s Mill
Friendship Airport
Chase Idol
Wachovia Bank and Trust Company
Wachovia
Winston-Salem
Rough and Ready Fire Department
Washington, D. C
Alvin Hammer
W. K. Teague
Lewis E. Teague
High Point Milling Company
North State Telephone Company
Piedmont Building and Loan Association
Kiment
High Point Fire Department
Mr. Lovelace
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Sam Davis
Southern Chair Company
Henry Frazier
Myrtle Desk Company
Frazier
Thomasville
Denton
Taylor Street
Fire Company
Wrenn
East Washington Streets
Pat Brown Motor Company
Ed Kirkman
Public Safety Committee
Horney
E. B. Idol
Tom Peake
The
Snow Lumber Company
Johnny Meredith
Ruffin Long
W. A
Bill) Long
Bill Long
John Wall
Hubert Oakes
Chief Horney
Bob Ritchie
Sorrelle
Jimmy Welch
Humber
Vail Street
Ingram
California
Er. K. Ingram
Chief Ingram
Arthur Lyon
Company Number Three
Emerywood
Davis Street
Oak Hill
North Carolina
Mussolini Visits Napoleon's Shrine on Elba
Premier Mussolini arrived on Isle of Elba and visited Napoleon’s shrine in reflective silence. He ordered new memorials to his hero and was accompanied by General Achille Starace and Giuseppe Valle during the pilgrimage from Rome.
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Isle OF Elba
Mussolini
Napoleon
Tl Duce
Rome
Achille Starace
Fascist Party
Giuseppe Valle
Air Ministry
Soviet researchers hail weeks stored donor blood saving many lives
Soviet scientists report a transfusion method that uses blood taken from accident victims and stored for several weeks, claiming the technique has saved more than 1000 lives. The approach promises safer cross matching and extended blood availability for emergency use.
Allocate Funds For Two Relief Projects In Pender County
The North Carolina WPA announced funding for two works projects in Pender county and one in Guilford. Burgaw courthouse grounds beautification will receive 1681.70 dollars and road improvements 7845 dollars. Guilford project allocates 6101.90 dollars for athletic facility construction.
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Raleigh
Works Progress Administration
Pender County
Guilford
WPA
Burgaw
A. and T. College field and courts receive project support
The athletic field and tennis courts at A. and T. College were funded with allocations that include contributions from project sponsors. China covers an area of 4,000,000 square miles.
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Letic
A. and T. College
China
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Southern Confederacy
WNC
W. M. Wilson
Blair
Joseph Alexander
A. R. Holton
Quinton
Holton
F. Tomlinson
A. L. Mendenhall
Tomlinson
J. Archibald R. Holton
Nathan Hunt
Clarkson Tomlinson
H. Helsebeck
J. P. Alridge
D. M. Petty
W. C. Petty
I. Balir
J. M. Ricks
John Hiatt
A. J. Tomlinson
Q. S. Holton
E. T. Blair
J. P. Mendenhall
Robert Alexander
Harriet BE. English
Lou Frasier
Nannie Reece
M. O
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H. C. Hill
Homey
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