Snows No Longer Block Railroads in the Northwest
St Paul Dec 7 The era of weeks long railroad closures due to heavy snow is over. Plows flangers and snow gangs keep main lines clear in Dakota Montana and Minnesota with wedge plows rotary plows and snow gangs deployed by Northern Pacific Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie Great Northern and Minneapolis St. Paul and Chicago routes. Officials credit modern equipment for shorter stoppages and note branch lines still require attention during severe storms.
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ST. Paul
Northwest
Northwest Railroad
Dakotas
Montana
Northern Pacific Railway
Minneapolis
Doctors Cure Colds and Flu by Activating the Liver
Doctors advise Calotabs as the first step in treatment for colds coughs sore throat and influenza to activate the liver. One or two tablets at bedtime with water purify the system and hasten recovery with no nausea or loss of appetite. Calotabs sold only in sealed packages priced thirty five cents for large family size and ten cents for small pocket size.
Old Prisoner Granted Furlough For Operation
Frank Watson an octogenarian prisoner serving a two year sentence for gambling on Bertie county roads received a sixty day furlough from Governor Cameron Morrison to undergo a serious operation. Twelve Bertie citizens signed the parole appeal detailing his case.
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Raliegh
Frank Watson
Bertie
Cameron Morrison
Watson
Italian Minister Cerutti feted on Shanghai visit
The first visit to Shanghai of Commander V Cerutti the new Italian Minister to China was marked by brilliant social functions. He arrived on the Italian cruiser Libia traveling up the Yangtze River.
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Shanghai
V. Cerutti
China
Cerutti
Yangtsze
Twenty year review of government reclamation work
Washington reports a twenty year review of the federal Reclamation Service ending June 17 1922. Since enactment of the National Reclamation Act the government has invested about 135 million dollars, creating water supply for 1 675 000 acres of arid land and supplying 1 100 000 private acres.
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Washington
Arthur P. Davis
United States Reclamation Service
Department of the Interior
Roosevelt Dam
Arizona
Idaho
Elephant Butte
New Mexico
Wyoming
Service
Union
West Virginia
Vermont
Connecticut
Davis
Auction sales announced for Five Points and Cox lot on Greensboro road
We invite all boyhood friends to attend the Five Points lots auction on Greensboro road Friday December 8 at 1 pm and the J Elwood Cox sale on East Green street Saturday December 9 at 1 pm. Horney Brothers selling agents Asheville NES.
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Five Points
Greensboro Road
J. Elwood Cox
East Green Street
Horney Brothers
Asheville
Nes
A Fool, Acknowledging Foolishness Defines Fool
A brief reflection notes that a fool remains most a fool because self awareness does not shield him from folly. The saying emphasizes humility before error and the limits of knowledge in everyday judgment.
New charters granted to North Carolina firms
The secretary of state issued charters for several companies. McAulay Crosland and Tyson, Inc. of Rockingham specializes in real estate loans and insurance with 50000 capital. M V Moore and Company of Asheville runs a ladies and gentlemen furnishing store with 259000 capital. United Retail Drug Company and Teague Drug Company, both of Winston-Salem and Asheville respectively, are granted 50000 capital each for drug businesses. Stockholders include McAulay family, Tyson, Crosland, Moore, Smathers, Bourne, James, Lunn, Lasley, Ellis, Beadles, Barbee.
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M. V. Moore and Company
Asheville
N. C
Capital
M. V. Moore
W. M. Smathers
F. C. Bourne
United Retail Drug Company
Winston-Salem
A. Allison James
Frank H. Lunn
M. I. Lasley
Teague Drug Company, Inc
M. F. Teague
R. Lb. Ellis
N. N. Beadles
S. A. Barbee
Agricultural tile project under way at state college
Willard reports the Agricultural Experiment Station of the State College and the department of agriculture are jointly constructing a tile drainage system project. The effort aims to improve soil conditions and crop yields on experimental plots with state funding and university support.
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Willard
Agricultural Experiment Station
The
State College
Department of Agriculture
Horney Brothers Return for Two Farm and Lot Sales
The Horney Brothers star at the Menden wall farm sale and Hill and Houser lot sale in their old home town. Join them at the Five Points lot sale Friday December Sth at 1 p m and the J Elwood Cox lot sale Saturday December 9th at 1 p m to see their proven auction methods.
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Horney
Mendenwall
Hill & Houser
J. Elwood Cox
Drainage Project Advances At Branch Experiment Station
Twenty five acres of land at the branch experiment station will be drained at a cost of 7590 dollars. A five acre experimental tract drained last spring proved successful, prompting continued implementation of the plan.
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Branch
Nomination Returned for Supreme Court Justice Seat
The nomination of Pierce Butler of St Paul Minnesota to be associate justice of the Supreme Court failed of confirmation at the special session and was returned to the Senate by President Harding.
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Washington
Pierce Butler
St. Paul
Minn
Supreme Court
Congress
Senate
Harding
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ieRee
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High Point
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New Orleans
Egham
Danville
Westminster
Rc O
Atlanta-Washington
Washington-Atlanta
N. Orleans
Atlanta-Richmond
Atlanta-Wash
Charlotte Richmond
Nor
R. H. Graham, D. P. A
Charlotte N. Co
H. D. Saunders
High Point, N. C
East Commerce Street
North Main Street
Marietta
N. Main Street
J. L. White
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