Emerywood Epoch Declared in High Point Civic Progress
Landscape architect E S Draper lauds Emerywood as a premier Southern suburban development for High Point. He praises natural wooded lots, superior utility works, restricted deeds, and a new country club driving a lasting, well planned community vision led by promoter S C Clark.
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Emerywood
Roland Park
Baltimore
Kansas City
Shaker Heights
Cleveland
Ohio
High Point
S. C. Clark
North Main Street
New Country Club
Hillcrest Drive
Country Club
Clark
N. C
New York Girl Gets Five Years For Nickel Theft
A New York girl is sentenced to five years for stealing a nickel while a man receives four years for a $2,000,000 theft. The report notes men generally earn more.
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New York
Money Is High to the American Tourists
Berlin reports say American travelers are targeted by money bootleggers as foreign exchange rates tempt quick profits. Agents on incoming trains offer better rates than government prices, creating a widespread, legally risky market for dollars and marks. Large denominations remain scarce while small notes flood exchanges driving up counterfeit profits for middlemen.
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Berlin
Legion
New York
Germany
Elon College Plans Four New Fireproof Buildings
Elon College launches a major building program recovering from a recent fire. Architect Herbert B. Hunter designs four new structures a auditorium library administration religious activities and science hall. Buildings will feature brick exteriors slate roofs steam heat and electric lighting reflecting colonial design chosen to reflect the institution s American heritage.
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Elon College
Elon
Colleges
North Carolina
Herbert B. Hunter
High Point
Christian Sun
Southern Christian Convention
Evon
Berlin Palace Suggested as Buy for U S Embassy
Berlin Aug 25 A U S Senator Kenneth Mc Kellar of Tennessee proposes the United States government buy one of the former royal palaces in Berlin for use as an American embassy. He recommends consolidating various branches of the U S diplomatic service in the new building.
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Berlin
United States
Kenneth McKellar
Tennessee
McKellar urges centralized US Berlin office for efficiency
Senator McKellar calls for consolidating United States government activities in Berlin into a single ambassador-led office. He envisions a large American atmosphere in a central palace or building, housing all services from embassy to tariff and treasury, to cut costs and improve information flow.
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United States
Berlin
McKellar
Tariff Commission
The
Treasury
America
Germany
German theater adopts gold mark tariff for next season
Jerlin's managers announce a gold mark tariff effective at the start of the fall season. Tickets priced at about one third of prewar costs with 50 pfennigs as the cheapest seat and 6.30 marks for boxes. Prices to be adjusted daily by a box office index. Also notes dozens of actors and actrices left unemployed after the Deutsches theater venture failed. China ships 61 tons of mah jonging.
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Jerlin
Deutsches Theater
Berlin
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E. S. Draper
BE. Ss. Draper
Charlotte, NC
San Francisco
William Dunbar
Matton’s
Amercan
Voots of
U.S
Senator McKellar
Piedmont Insurance
Jack Taylor
West Washington Street
London
Paris
Rome
China
Eivery
Brunswick
Brunswick Records
Stamey’s
Nortel
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