Revenue Collections Show Mixed Results for Five Months
The state reports general fund five month revenues at 388,731 higher than 1931, while highway fund receipts lag by 1,003,161. November highway decline narrows versus last year, while general fund Nov total rises to 598,818. Income tax 5 month take near prior year, at 464,176 vs 477,308.
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Torun Igh
Bet
Commissioner of Revenue
A. J. Maxwell
Highway Fund
Maxwell
Department of Revenue
A New Slant on the Movies
Hollywood cameras tilt and rise changing angles as stardom shifts. The piece notes more studio stenographers than actresses and 18 000 extras working on one day in three weeks. Elissa Landi joins The Masquerade with Ronald Colman while Farnum Hackathorne Tom Mix comebacks. Ruth Selwyn bicycles, Marvin LeRoy bets USC over Notre Dame, Jackie Cooper joins Cal rowing.
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Hollywood
Elissa Landi
Fox
Paramount
Ronald Colman
United Artists Studios
Movieland
Tom Mix
Ruth Selwyn
Marvin LeRoy
University of Southern California
Notre Dame
Jackie Cooper
University of California
Hunters buy many licenses as season opens
North Carolina officials report a strong rush for hunting licenses as upland game birds and other upland game appear more abundant than in about 15 years. Last season 59,531 county licenses, 18,700 state licenses, and 672 non resident permits were issued totaling 131,618 dollars.
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Raleigh
Department of Conservation and Development
Would-Be Lawyers Must File Papers
North Carolina jurists must file applications with the clerk by December 15 to enter the January 30 bar examination. Edward Murray, clerk, said applicants must also file notice of intention at least 45 days before the exam date.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Edward Murray
Wife Their Lemon of a Husband Sparks Divorce Bid
Gladys Leora Rice, 52, a former U S government secret service agent, seeks divorce from Prof. William R. Rice after he allegedly called her a lemon. She says she called him a prune in return as Judge Williams Biard presided.
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Los Angeles
Gladys Leora Rice
Secret Service
William R. Rice
Williams&. Biard
Tax revenue drops as income tax take eyed near six million
The municipality expects income tax receipts to fall from 7.15 million last year to about 6.0 million this year. Separately a pet alligator named Oscar belonging to Vic Rosenberger, a marriage license clerk of the probate court, escaped weeks ago and was found in Rosenberger’s garden in discomfort after a tomato vine diet.
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Oscar
Vic Rosenberger
Rosenberger
Noxzema offer boosts complexions with 10 day treatment
A newspaper ad promotes a medicated corrective treatment promising a radiant complexion in 10 days. It claims nearly six million women use Noxzema and entices readers to save 26 cents on a 75 cent jar, with a coupon reminder to clip.
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Ared
Agriculture survives tumultuous era says state official
William A. Graham, North Carolina agriculture commissioner, declares in his biennial report that agriculture will endure this transition period as essential to life. He warns business has suffered, yet urges sincere leadership, common sense, and united effort to guide reconstruction and the farmer’s vital role in feeding and clothing the world.
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Raleigh
William A. Graham
Department of Agriculture
Graham
Griffin Knocks Out Pavelee in West Palm Beach Bout
Corn Griffin of Fort Benning Georgia stopped Jerry Pavelee of Southampton Illinois by knockout in a pro boxing match held in West Palm Beach Florida. Pavelee fell in the opening round and did not answer the count. Griffin improved his record with the victory.
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West Palm Beach
Fila
Corn Griffin
Fort Benning
Jerry Pavelee
Southampton
L. 1
Creomulsion Promoted as Cure for Coughs and Colds
A vintage advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a twofold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germs. It claims creosote as the active ingredient and asserts broad benefits for persistent coughs bronchial conditions and recovery after colds or flu.
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Seeneroslt
Scheeiameen
Notre
Teksten
Santa Claus disability ruling by industrial commission
Santa Claus identified as Samuel B. Thomas was permanently disabled after a private life accident when a hair from a false beard caused an eye ulceration. The industrial accident commission ruled he is entitled to a disability rating for eyesight damage.
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Santa’s
San Francisco
Santa Claus
Samuel B. Thomas
Industrial Accident Commission
Winborne for Governor at Next Election
Raleigh dispatch reports J Wallace Winborne, longtime chair of North Carolina Democratic executives, to seek the 1935 Democratic nomination for governor. He prefers law practice in Marion over federal posts, and insiders note his substantial income from law, estimated at not less than 25000 dollars annually.
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Raleigh
J. Wallace Winborne
Democratic Executive Committee
North Carolina
Washington
Co. L. Shuping
Greensboro
Josiah William Bailey
F. M. Simmons
Internal Revenue
Winborne
Marion
Bcome
Winborne Stils
Thomas L. Johnson
Asheville
Lumberton
H. Hoyle Sink
Allenru Rheumatic Remedy Promises Fast Pain Relief
An 85 cent bottle of Allenru is advertised to remove rheumatic pain within 48 hours. The ad claims the medicine reduces excess uric acid in 24 hours and can relieve neuralgic and nerve pain including neuritis sciatica lumbago. Money back guarantee if pain persists.
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Mann Drug Stores
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Roberts Poinsett
Mexico
State Commission of Ag
Riculture
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Mann’s Drug
Mann’s Drug Stores
Thomasville
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Sir Walter Hotel
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Pathfinder
Goodyear Pathfinder
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