The Peach Bloom Girl in a Bronx Rendezvous
Jerry Macklyn, Peach Bloom advertising manager, receives a caller claiming to be Vera Cameron or Vee-Vee via a mysterious request. He heads to the Bronx apartment 4-B to meet Vivian Crandall in a dual role as Vera and the princess, while tensions rise over identity and motive.
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Vera Cameron
Jerry Macklyn
Peach Bloom Cosmetics Co
Jerry
Vera
Vee-Vee
Schuyler Smythe
Lake Minnetonka
Smythe
Vivian Ndall
Paris
Crandalls
Schuyler
Princess Vivian
Prince Ivan
Vivian
Prince
Crandallis
New York
Rosemary Fitch
Rosemary
Vee-Wee Cameron
Bronx
Seventy-Second Street
Vee-Wee
Vee- Vee
Vee
Vivian Crandall
Crandall
Peach Bloom Company
Minnetonka
Vivain Crandall
Mr. Macklyn
Macklyn
East 181St Street
The
France
Rivington Street
Lower East Side
Vivian Crandall Faces Jerry Then Schemes a Plan
In a tense confrontation Jerry faces Vivian Crandall who outlines a bold plan. The scene hints at a forthcoming chapter where the two clash over competing motives and hidden agendas.
Charlotte set to run Vanderbilt cup style race on Sept 19
Enterprise Bureau Raleigh reports the Carolinas Speedway in Charlotte will host a 75 mile stock car race as the opening event of the fall speed classic. Noted drivers including Harry Hartz Eddie Hearn Frank Lockhart and Peter D Paolo pace the entry list with speeds near 95 mph. Advance ticket sales exceed prior records signaling strong public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason-Pixon
Harry Hartz
Eddie Hearn
Frank Lockhart
Peter D’paolo
Lifetime of a Good Watch
Experts say a quality watch lasts about 50 years. The balance and hair spring vibrate 157 million times yearly, with an equal number of ticks from the escapement.
Cotton consumption in mills of land less during July
Cotton consumption in American mills in July was seasonably below June but higher than July 1926. Prices rose in the Carolinas, with middling at 18.44 to 19.50 cents per pound. The August 1 condition report projected 13.49 million bales of production, with a heavy weevil threat. Total cotton year consumption reached 7.20 million bales by July 31, 1927, and stocks at mills and warehouses reflected continued tightness despite rising exports and imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
William W. Hoxton
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve District
Carolinas
Department of Agriculture
New York
New Orleans
Department
Bureau of the Census
Typhoid Fever Falls in State Health Report
State board of health reports Typhoid fever down to 68 cases last week, while whooping cough and measles remain leading diseases. Granville records 42 cough cases, Forsyth county leads typhoid with 10 cases and Winston-Salem city reports 4. Durham and Greensboro show higher activity in specific cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville County
Granville
Cabarrus
Durham
Greensboro
Forsyth County
Winston-Salem
Davidson County School Principals and Teachers Meet
A conference of Davidson county school principals and teachers will convene in Lexington on September 9 and 10 to organize and discuss opening plans for the county long term schools scheduled to start September 12. Prof. S. G. Hasty will lead Friday sessions for several hundred educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Davidson County
S. G. Hasty
Artful Dodger Jack Delaney Puzzles His Critics
The note questions why Jack Delaney is regarded as smart as critics struggle to understand his moves. Readers are invited to reassess the supposed brilliance and assess whether his tactics truly show cleverness or mere luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Delaney
Man and Wife Sue Dr Boyles Over Land Deal
B T Jackson and wife filed suit in superior court seeking 2750 in Greensboro alleging they paid June 4 to Dr J H Boyles for a nine acre tract seven miles from Greensboro on the High Point road and that the deed did not match the land shown by EB Warren the real estate dealer who handled the sale. It is alleged Boyles admitted the mistake and agreed to repay but has not after repeated requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
B. T. Jacksons
Superior Court
J. H. Boyles
Dr. Boyles
High Point Road
EB. D. Warren
Rocky Job Boss and Rastus Quarrel Over Coal
In Boys' Life dialogue, Boss berates Rastus for loafing and not laying in coal. Rastus admits loafing and notes he’d rather rest, while claiming there are softer places to lie.
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Rastus
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NEA Service
Vivian Crardall
Sea Food
Washington, D. C
Via
Southern Railway System
High Point
N. C
Thomasville
Jamestown
R. H. Graham
Charlotte, N. C
BAR Ridge Institute
Piedmont North Carolina
War Départment
OAK Ridge Institut
A. v. TE. Whitaker
Arlington Hotel
Washington D.C
Maddux, Marshall, Moss F
Mallory Wvc
Washington
Charlotte
William W. Horton
Rocky Job
Swim
W. E. Linthicum & Son
Willowbrook &T. aPhones
Appleblossom
Mousse
Bermuda
Heather
Just
Stehli’s
Ivory
Boudoir
Moxart
Mallard
Chianti
Jay
Annapolis
Kashmir
Navy
Midnight Pineapple Newport
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