Antony and Cleopatra Triumph in Alexandria Tale
Uncle Ray recounts Mark Antony choosing Alexandria for his triumph over Armenia and Cleopatra ruling as queen. Antony enters with Armenia’s king in chains, spares him, while Octavian’s Italy rule grows. Parthia losses and wine-fueled judgment contributed to Antony’s downfall. tomorrow, The Fall of Antony and Cleopatra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Antony
Armenia
Rome
Alexandria
Cleopatra
Caesar
Antony
Artvasdes
Venus
Artavasdas
Octavian
Italy
Roman Empire
Parthia
Caspian Sea
Persia
Egypt
Uncle Ray
Antony and Cleopatra
Elephant Diet at Philadelphia Zoo Reveals Daily Ration
The Philadelphia zoo feeds a healthy elephant a daily diet of 100 pounds of timothy hay 10 quarts of crushed vegetables and 16 quarts of oats and bran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Zoo
Jamestown Man Receives $5000 Bequest in Mackay Will
Edward Armstrong of Jamestown is bequeathed $5000 from Clarence H. Mackay's estate, probated in Mineola New York. Mackay head of the Postal Telegraph Company died November 12 and owned a Jamestown hunting preserve where Armstrong managed kennels. Seven other employees received $1200 to $5000, while most of the fortune goes to his widow, daughter, and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Armstrong
Jamestown
Clarence H. Mackay
Mineola
N. Y
Mackay
Postal Telegraph Company
Friendship Road
Mr. Armstrong
Anna Case
Irving Berlin
North Carolina Construction Hits 35 Million In 11 Months
North Carolina construction contracts totaled 35 015 000 for the first 11 months of 1938 with November activity at 4 557 000. Industrial and highway projects dominate the pending awards of 13 964 000. Southern states overall reached 715 304 000, with NC mid ranking. District of Columbia Florida Maryland Missouri South Carolina Texas and Virginia higher.
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North Carolina
Raleigh
Baltimore
District of Columbia
Florida
Louisiana
Maryland
Missouri
South Carolina
Texas
Virginia
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Kentucky
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Tennessee
West Virginia
Supreme Court schedules largest docket in years
North Carolina justices set 42 cases for next week including five criminal matters. Highlights include the death-penalty appeal of Glenn Maxwell over a murder verdict and John C. Cates's foul-ball negligence claim. Other items feature a three-wheeled trike invention, aviation anniversary festivities at Dare County, and NC surplus commodity certification amid national totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
North Carolina
Supreme Court
Glenn Maxwell
Alleghany County
Charlie Shepherd
John C. Cates
Durham
Cincinnati Exhibition Company
Bulls
Dare County
Fort Raleigh
P. N. L. Dellinger
Naval Air Station
Norfolk
Glatton
J Leslie Andrews Honored by Lincoln National Life
J Leslie Andrews, High Point district agent for Lincoln National Life Insurance, has been named a winner in the company wide October sales contest. C F Cross announced that Andrews will receive a special prize and has earned a place in the top producers group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Leslie Andrews
High Point
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
C. F. Cross
Andrews
Durham Officers Capture Wake County Prison Escapees
Durham officers took into custody Dexter Shoemaker and Paul Shook who escaped Tuesday from the Wake prison camp at Cary. The two were found walking beside a road and were returned to custody.
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Durham
N. C
Dexter Shoemaker
Paul Shook
Wake
Cary
Earwig Wings Fold Like Fan Then Tuck Under Covers
The earwig exhibits the most unique wing folding among insects as its wings unfold like a fan, nearly close, then bend back and tuck beneath the wing covers, remaining largely hidden from view.
Farmers Expected to Harvest 262 Million Pounds of Peanuts
Raleigh announces farmers should complete harvesting about 262 million pounds of peanuts by December 15 if weather remains favorable. A. B. Harless notes growers hold good quality nuts awaiting higher bids while poor quality stock is plentiful. Farmers' Market stronger and millers paying higher prices than last week.
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Raleigh
N. C
State Agriculture Department
A. B. Harless
Helium Volume Needed to Lift 200 Pounds
Approximately 3200 cubic feet of helium at 95 to 98 percent purity is required to support a load of 200 pounds.
Cranium Crackers State True and False Puzzle
A playful puzzle lists five statements to judge as true or false. It notes an answer page and mentions the delivery of uniforms for American carrier workers, suggesting a partial ad context.
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Genenet Motors
Alfred Oan
We Corporation
Wateh
America
Se Weekly
Brewster
Hamilton
Jewel Hamilton
Roney
South Main
Nowa
Capital Shorts
Statesville
Steele
A. EB. Langston
Company
Wake County
France
Japan
Ter
Streamline
Waterfall Design
RADIO
Tricycles
Cut-Rate Furniture Co
East Green Street
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