Made in Carolina Week Proclaimed To Boost North Carolina Goods
Governor Gardner designates September 16 as Made-in-Carolina week to stimulate home produced goods and reduce reliance on outside import flows. He urges manufacturers merchants and media to advertise display and promote state products to raise self sufficiency and improve regional wealth.
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Gardner
North Carolina
Educational Equalizing Fund
Commonwealth
State Department of Conservation and Development
I. O. Max Gardner
Lack of Welcome for Communism in Southern Mills
The article reports communist agents making overtures to strikers at Bessemer City textile mills and notes widespread southern anti communism. It cites Gastonia as a place where workers faced communist ideas and asserts most southern workers and employers view communism unfavorably.
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Communistiee
Bessemer City
South
Gastonia
Bankers’ Association
Greensboro
License reforms and wage plan draw local and national interest
The High Point mayor opposes renewing the city license law and Dr J T Burrus backs a state wide drivers license measure. He notes stricter issuance could curb deaths and damages amid rising urban fatality rates. The piece also discusses William Green’s yearly wage idea and British airship nostalgia fueling interest in transatlantic dirigibles.
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High Point
Guilford
State Senate
J.T. Burrus
North Carolina Week Promotes State Made Goods
The message urges all state organizations to observe a North Carolina Week with public meetings and displays. Citizens are encouraged to visit stores to view and buy North Carolina products and merchants to stock and label locally made items for broader recognition in world commerce.
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North Carolina
Chambers of Commerce
Merchants Associations
Defeat for the Fergusons in Texas runoff
The Texas runoff primary outcome shows Mrs. Ferguson defeated by Ross 8 Sterling by a large margin. The account notes Fergusons loyalists backed Ferguson early but shifted support, and the Fergusons failed to secure a majority in their party in Texas.
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Texas
Ferguson
Ross
Sterling
Dallas
Mrs
Rising death rate spurs call to curb highway dangers
The passage notes a rate ending August 9, 1930, of 25.3 deaths per 100000, arguing personal freedom may be limited yet there is little hampering of public highway travel in lethal machines. North Carolina shows a high toll and should act to address the issue.
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North Carolina
Treating the Symptom by Bruce Catton
The article argues crime in major cities signals a systemic failure of municipal government and democracy. It blames political rings and voter apathy, urging widespread education and honesty to cure the disease or democracy may die.
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United States
Office philosopher warns against watered stock
An advice note urges investors to avoid watered stock to prevent losses and protection against rain of poor shares. The statement uses humorous tones but emphasizes caution in market bets and value erosion.
North Carolina State Hosts Summer School for Janitors
North Carolina State college runs a summer program for janitors. The course allows participants to take the floor during class sessions and share experiences in a training setting.
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North Carolina State College
Forest fires do unusual damage in North Carolina
Raleigh reports the spring and summer fires posed the most serious control problems in 14 years as 2,784 fires burned 227,577 acres across 44 counties. Damage reached 86,628 dollars while firefighting cost 25,269 dollars, averaging 9 dollars per fire.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Charles H. Flory
Flory
Catholic Alumnae Plan Campaign Against Immodest Dress
Delegates from 400 Catholic high school and college alumnae associations discuss a campaign against immodest dress during the ninth biennial federation convention in Emmittsburg Maryland. A 1916 resolution on lightening clothing burdens is being prepared for adoption, with meetings led by Mrs Edward A Pace and wreaths laid at Gettysburg National Cemetery.
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International Federation of Catholic
Edward A. Pace
Catholic University At
Washington
Maryland
Baltimore
Mother Seton
Sisters of Charity
National Monument
Gettysberg Cemetery
Mary Blake Finan
Chicago
Leguia's Turbulent Rise and Peru Under Coup Rule
The Peruvian Latin American department insurer founder Leguia shifted to politics in 1903 and was elected president five years later. A 1909 Lima revolt nearly cost him his life, and after a stormy term he was exiled in 1913. He returned in 1919, seized power by coup, and, with constitutional amendments in 1923 and 1927, remained in office through continued rule.
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Lima
Leguia
Peru
Peruvian President Leguia Resigns Shocks State Department
State department officials expressed surprise at the rapid turn of events in Peru as dispatches from Lima reported President Leguia had resigned. Officials said they had received no confirmed information beyond press reports and had long regarded Leguia as friendly to the United States and cooperative in Pan American affairs.
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Washington
State Department
Lima
Leguia
United States
Prince of Wales Likely to Add Putting Green on Ocean Liner
During the Empress of Britain launch, the Prince of Wales suggested placing a putting green on the top deck. BE. W. Beatty approved the idea and arrangements are underway to build the green.
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Prince of Wales
BE. W. Beatty
Buenos Aires Names Avenue After Edison
Argentina honors Thomas Edison by naming a principal boulevard Avenida Tomas Alva Edison. Twenty other cities in the country have streets named to mark the 50th anniversary of the incandescent lamp.
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Edison
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Thomas Edison
Tomas Alva Edison
Royal infant ire sparks Labour protest in Scotland
At the Keir Hardie memorial in Cumnock Labour figures mock the royal birth. Mary Shennon argues the baby’s needs mirror those of poor children, noting royal privilege. John McGovern condemns the home secretary’s presence as a labor mid wife stance amid hardship.
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Glamis
Scotland
Duchess of York
Keir Hardie
Cumnock
Ayrshire
Mary Shennon
John R. Clynes
Labor Home
John McGovern
New Labor M. P
Shettleston
Woman's Party Attacks Marriage Laws in Denial of Justice
The national woman's party issues a booklet accusing U S marriage law of denying women equal protection. Edited by Burnita Matthews the pamphlet argues illegitimate children lack paternal guardianship while legitimate children gain paternal rights. It cites a court ruling where a bachelor's estate passed to the state due to no lawful kin.
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Washington
National Woman’s Party Today
Burnita Shelton Matthews
Miss Matthews
Former City Manager Visits City for Conference
P. P. Pilcher, Salisbury city manager and former leader here, spent today visiting and held a conference with City Manager Knox at the municipal building.
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P. P. Pilcher
Salisbury
Knox
Green Street Society Social Tonight At Baptist Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of Green Street Baptist church invites all ladies to a social gathering tonight at 7:80 o'clock at the church. Attendance requested.
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Green Street Society
Woman's Missionary Society of
Green Street Baptist Church
Winter fashion shifts to long limbs and clearer curves
Fashion writer Adelaide Kerr reports a 1930s winter silhouette with longer lines and higher hem placements tailored to height. Hemlines vary by woman and outfit, with dresses and coats embracing a dressy wrap look, belted tunics, and softer furs.
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Amos Parrish
Failure of U. S. to Revise Treaty With China Assailed at Institute
Dr. Thomas F. Millard told an Institute of Politics conference in Williamstown that the United States must revise its treaty with China to meet new Chinese political thought. He warned that foreign lives and property in China are endangered by not revising the old terms and noted that extra-territorial rights will end in coming years.
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Williamstown
Mass
United States
China
Thomas F. Millard
Nanking
Institute of Politics Today
Millard
Leagle
Palestine
Mandates Commission
Mandatory
Obituaries for Charles A. Sides and Thomas A. Wall
Charles A. Sides, 49, general foreman in Southern Railway car repair shops at Spencer and former mayor of East Spencer, died at his home. Thomas A. Wall, 85, Confederate Army veteran and former North Carolina state senator also passed away.
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Adison
N. C
Thomas A. Wall
Confedeate Army
International counterfeiting ring uncovered in Europe
Berlin reports state police have busted an international counterfeit band operating as an American trading company with Chicago ties. The group allegedly distributed diverse bank notes across Europe by rapidly shifting between denominations and countries to avoid detection.
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Berlin
Danzig
Chicago
Europe
Prague Drives Public Library Growth Across Czecho Slovakia
Compulsory libraries mandate public libraries in every city and town aiding citizens. About 12 000 institutions exist nationwide with extensive use. Roughly 10 million volumes are loaned from these libraries each year.
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Prague
Czecho-Slovakia
Princess Marie Jose Expects Heir to Italian Throne
Princess Marie Jose crown princess of Italy and Princess of Piedmont announces she is pregnant. The baby, likely due in January, would be in direct line to the Italian throne, following her marriage to Prince Humbret a year ago.
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Brussels
Piedmont
Italy
Prince Humbret
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