Mysterious romance and party plans stir Canfield circle
Marcia Canfield faces conflicting passions as she recalls Frank Kent and the Chicago artist John Waddell while hosting a Broadway party. Bruce McDougall, torn by desire and jealousy, arrives with Mike Bradford to a night of social plots and tense alliances at the Bradfords.
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Canfield
Philip Canfield
Ace
Artly
Frank Ken
Marcia
Kendrick
Ken
Ugall
Osborn
Marage
McDougall
Dorothy
Eden
New York
Dorothy Osborn
Dor
Helen Waddell
Uld
Philip
Helen
Mike
Sourpuss
Bruce McDougall
Guild
Mr. McDougall
Joan Bradford
Marcia Canfield
Bruce
Joan
Groucho
Bradfords
John Waddell
Chicago
John
What You Should Know About NSW Social Security Law
The article explains how the Social Security Act interacts with private pension plans. It notes that private plans may continue but can be cancelled or integrated into the federal program if private payments exceed federal benefits. It also states most workers are not covered by private plans, and cancellations are not widespread.
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Nsw
Christmas Without Decorations A Practical Guide
Olive Roberts Barton argues that Christmas joy comes from home and memory rather than lavish spending. She recommends brightening the house with simple decor, flexible tree choices, stockings, and family participation to create festive mood and lasting impressions.
Carolina teens injured in car bus collision near Raleigh
Junius Black an 18 year old Cary high school student and Reverend John Ritchie of Hickory sustained minor injuries in a car bus collision near Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Junius Black
Cary High School
John Ritchie
Hickory
Here
Roanoke Rapids Senator Undergoes Appendectomy
Roanoke Rapids Senator Dr. T. W. M. Long of the Fourth district was operated on for appendicitis last night.
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Roanoke Rapids
T. W. M. Long
Harris Elected Raleigh State Secretary
The state board of the Union Order United American Mechanics elected Edgar V. Harris of Tarboro as state secretary.
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Harris
Raleigh
State Board of the Union Order
United American Mechanics
Edgar V. Harris
Tarboro
Clarence Kivett 17 Dies in Grist Mill Accident Near Gibsonville
Clarence M. Kivett seventeen of Gibsonville died in a hospital after being crushed in the shafting of a grist mill near his home. The accident occurred near Gibsonville and authorities investigated the incident.
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Greensboro
Clarence M. Kivett
Gibsonville
Mecklenburg County Discontinues Tax Suits to Save Costs
Mecklenburg county commissioners voted to discontinue tax suits as one of their first actions to save fees and advertising costs. The move shifts how delinquent properties are pursued and reduces public expenditures.
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Charlotte
Mecklenburg County
Warehouse to Close in Kinston
Kinston tobacco warehouses will close next Friday, ending storage and trade operations in the region.
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Kinston
Kinston Tobacco
Bonds Validated in Asheville Refunding Issue
Judgments validating issuance of refunding bonds by the city county and Asheville school district were signed in superior court after friendly suits were filed.
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Asheville
Superior Court
High School Lab Explosion Burns Student in Greensboro
Sixteen year old Floyd B Best Jr suffered facial and body burns when a chemistry mixture he prepared in the Greensboro high school laboratory exploded. He is expected to recover.
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Greensboro
Floyd B. Best, Jr
Romans institute paid professional soldiers
Romans first placed soldiers on a professional basis by instituting payment for their services, creating a formal system of compensation for military service.
Pet Peeves Drive Call For Safer School Sidewalks
A reader voices concern over public works spending for sidewalks, urging safer routes to schools. He notes paved streets near school buildings yet students must walk in traffic, risking accidents as cars pass on narrow streets. The letter requests editorial attention and public input.
Sunshine and Quality clubs host holiday gathering at Pickett Mills
The Sunshine club met December 5 at the library for a short business session with guest speakers Mrs. J. W. McGuinn and W. A. Hunt. The evening included games, prizes, refreshments, and a Christmas theme. The Quality club slated a December 11 meeting and a joint December 19 Christmas party with Sunshine club plans and a Christmas tree fund drive. The town’s festive display includes a large tree on the front lawn and a decorated mill tower.
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Sunshine Club
J. W. McGuinn
W. A. Hunt
Frank Webb
Claud
Esther
Joyce
China Grove
Tommy Webb
Salisbury
C. B. Lee
Seagrove
Redding Street
Quality Club
Peggy Joyce
Pickett Mills
Lighting for a City on the Queen Mary
Ten thousand electrical fittings with 30 000 lamps power the Queen Mary liner supplying light for a city of 100 000 inhabitants, illustrating the vessel's vast illumination capacity.
Jewel watch gains value from setting craftsmanship
The watch commands high prices not for stone value but for the precision work of gem setting. Skilled setters perform meticulous, exacting tasks that define the piece’s worth and craftsmanship.
Gourde Named After Haiti's Common Gourd
Haiti's monetary unit the gourde derives its name from the common gourd used in the region, reflecting cultural ties to local agriculture and everyday life.
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Haiti
Kellogg’s All-Bran Promises Constipation Relief
An advertisement touts Kellogg’s All-Bran as a safe effective remedy for constipation caused by low bulk meals. It explains how the cereal adds bulk absorbs moisture forms a soft mass and sponges out the system while supplying vitamin B and iron. The message encourages a week trial with money back guarantee and suggests serving ideas.
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Kellogg Company
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Trio of Concerns Declare Dividends
American Brake Shoe and Foundry Co declares an extra dividend of 1.00 per share plus 0.50 regular quarterly on common, payable December 21 to holders of record December 14. Adams Express Co declares a year end dividend of 0.35 per share.
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New York
American Brake Shoe and Fundry Co
Parker Pen Co Announces 60 Cent Extra Dividend
The Parker Pen Company of Janesville Wisconsin declares an extra dividend of 60 cents per share payable December 23 to shareholders of record December 15.
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Parker Pen Co
Janesville
Wis
Jacquard Loom Pioneer Linked to Silk Fabric Demand
A French inventor, Joseph Marie Jacquard, created the loom enabling mass production of patterned fabrics. The invention drove down silk textile prices and expanded accessible luxury.
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Joseph Marie Jacquard
Insurance Agents In Annual Convention In North Carolina
The North Carolina association of insurance agents held its first general session in Goldsboro with L. D. Dimmett of Lenoir presiding and J. B. Dauwalter of New York delivering a high profile address as managing director of the National association.
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Goldsboro
North Carolina Association of Insurance Agents
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