Secretary Davis to lay cornerstone memorial at Kitty Hawk
Secretary of War Davis will lay the cornerstone for a National Memorial at Kill Devil Hill near Kitty Hawk North Carolina on December 17 to mark the Wright brothers first flight. The event coincides with the 25th anniversary celebration with Orville Wright as guest and features notable attendees including Lindbergh and members of Congress.
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Elizabeth City
Living Trees for Christmas Not Dead Timber
A brief item urges using living trees for Christmas celebrations instead of cutting down dead ones highlighting environmental spirit and sustainable decor.
Market slide hits radio stocks as losses mount
Radio stock drops to 296, off 124 from this week’s high of 420. Montgomery Ward slides 24 to 340, about 100 below its record peak. International Harvester down 61, National Tea off 54 as volatile issues lead the list.
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Official Photo of New President Emilio Portes Gil Inauguration
The first official photo shows Emilio Portes Gil in provisional presidency with office badge. Markets tumble as Wright Aero and Kolster Radio drop while Chicago Pneumatic Tool gains on refinancing news. Bond prices plunge amid heavy stock selling. oil stocks show some resilience.
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record-breaking bear market closes third day with record volume
Trading volume surged to 3 744 900 shares as the bear market extended to a third day, with many high priced stocks down 25 to 125 dollars from weekly highs. Radio Corporation fell to 296 from 420, International Harvester down 61.50, National Tea 54, Case Threshing 33, Wright Aeronautical 26, Montgomery Ward 24, Russia Insurance 20, while the market delayed final quotes by over an hour.
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National Tea
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Montgomery-Ward
Russia Insurance
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Oil Leases in Congress Spark Debate on Salt Creek
Washington dispatch says the Senate Public Lands committee will examine the Salt Creek oil contract after Justice Department invalidated its hold, with witnesses including former Interior chief Work. Senate debate shifts to Boulder Dam while three joint resolutions approve Oklahoma Three Creek Indian claims totaling 3174 dollars.
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Ashurst
Oklahoma
North Carolina sheep breeders urged to boost lamb production
F W Fisher of the State Department of Agriculture reports good spring lamb prices ahead as fewer lambs are fed this winter. He urges breeding ewes to drop lambs early after Christmas, reading extension bulletins on feeding and care, and suggests tobacco and cotton farmers maintain some sheep as a profitable side line amid rising wool and mutton prices.
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