Quiet Thanksgiving in High Point and NC honey prospects
A quiet Thanksgiving in High Point marked by family dinners and hunts as weather held clear. North Carolina honey production potential rises with new United States Department of Agriculture bulletin No. 499 by BG Carr highlighting better hives, stock, winter protection, and cooperative extension work to boost beekeeping statewide.
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High Point
Beal
Boston
South
North Carolina
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Dees
Abetin
Bulletin
North Carolina Agriculture
Wealthy Population Surges in Japan Informal Census
Tokio reports 2201 individuals valued over 50 000 yen, reflecting a sharp rise since 1911. Wealth over 10 million yen totals 43, with 73 over 5 million and 451 over 3.6 million. Businessmen lead at 1433, while 27 percent of the rich reside in Tokyo and 17 percent in Osaka.
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Tokio
Japan
Osaka
Further German Advances Threaten Oil and Corn Belts
London dispatch reports Major General F B Maurice says any further German advance would mark a considerable victory for Germany. He notes Romania remains intact and Russia is moving, but peril to oil belts and corn districts increases with each step forward.
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London
F. B. Maurice
War Office
Associated Press
Maurice
Russia
Archbold Patient Ill Amid Blood Transfusion Reports
Five physicians and five nurses attend John D. Archbold at his Tarryton home as doctors refuse to confirm or deny a report that a blood transfusion operation was performed on the ill industrialist.
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Tarryton
N. Y
John D. Archbold
Archbold
Leper Confesses Cannibalism in Child Murder Case
A Korean leper named Siu Yung syun confessed to fatally harming a five year old boy found dead in a field in South Cholla province and to aiding another leper in killing a girl on September 15. He described cannibalistic practices linked to a superstition that consuming flesh cures leprosy.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Korea
Lothe
Siu Yung Syun
Cholla
Fusan
Terauchi
Public Health Nursing Service Expands Statewide
The state board of health organizes 40 public health nurses under Miss S. A. Cabaniss to coordinate visiting, community, school and charity nurses. The program aims to prevent overlap, extend coverage as needs grow, and train nurses as social moral uplift workers with compassion and strong service values.
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Miss Cabaniss
Junk Goods and Scrap Material Offer in High Point
I L Goldman advertises to buy scrap iron old stoves iron pipe steel and related items plus rubber boots and tires rags old metals coins bottles bones paper and other materials. Located at 208 East Commerce Street High Point North Carolina with phone 27.
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I. L. Goldman
E. Commerce St
High Point
N. C
Big Reduction in Adult Illiteracy Reported in NC Counties
North Carolina survey shows adult white illiteracy cut by more than half since 1910 in Pasquotank and Caldwell counties. The study used 1910 census lists and local canvasses to verify the decline and identify remaining illiterates by name, age, and precinct.
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State Bureau of Community Service
Pasquotank
Caldwell
North Carolina
United States Census Bureau
Bureau of Community Service
Germans Learn Language of Unlucky Belgians
Brussels dispatch reports German authorities, after long administration in Belgium, ordering language use changes. In Flemish preponderant areas, the Flemish tongue will be used exclusively in official business and communications.
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Brussels
Belgium
Associated Press
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Eastman Kodail CO
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Eastman Kodaks
Matton Drug Co
Kry
Santa Claus
Max Rones
High Point, N. C
D. Rones & Son
North Carolina Public
Public Service Company
Bulletin No
the Fol
Greensboro
Salisbury
Spencer
East Spencer
Concord
Chas. B. Hole
Mellichampe Printing Co
Hamilton ST
New York Life Insurance
F. A. Ogburn
Bank of Commerce
Claude B. Vestal
Public Accountant
Hart Drug Co
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