Mystery writer uncovering a murder in Tremont
David Bannister, a novelist and former newspaper man, investigates the murder of orchestra teacher Tracy King with reporter Gainey. Suspects include Juliet France and Melvina Hollister as Bannister contends with his past and a familiar wedding photograph guides his next move.
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David Bannister
Thalcy King
Bannister
Gainey
Star
the Post
Juliet France
King
Hemman Sulklach
Joe Parrott
Melvina Hollister
Denise Lang
Matthew Hollister
Melvina
Drugan
McNeal
Detective Bureau
Henley
Tremont
Juliet
Kate Hewlett
Kate
France
David
Tracy King
Marathon Dance Planned in Raleigh at State Fair Plant
The marathon dancers want to use the state fair plant for a long dance contest. Harry Taylor of Massachusetts will propose renting the plant to the North Carolina Board of Agriculture at its meeting tomorrow. Commissioner W A Graham opposes the idea. Taylor says the contests are allowed except by a few cranks.
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Laura Lou _ BROOKMAN
Bannister
Raleigh
Harry Taylor
Massachusetts
North Carolina Board of Agriculture
W. A. Graham
Taylor
Money In Safe Not Safe With Yeggmen
Charlotte story about Furman Ferguson who loaned $15 to a friend to place in the Modern Appliance company safe. The safe was blown by yeggs and Ferguson lost the $15 plus $200 from the company. The incident illustrates risks of leaving money in safes overnight.
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Charlotte
Furman Ferguson
Yeass
Ferguson
Retail Employees To Furnish Money For Code Authority
Washington dispatch reports under the NRA new regulations require every employee of a retail establishment to contribute 25 cents annually to fund the retail code authority. Local authorities may levy higher amounts, and retailers will receive NRA insignia once assessments are filed and paid, displaying the blue eagle and the slogan We Do Our Part with the division name.
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Washington
NRA
Ticklish Thief Reported In Kannapolis Homes
Kannapolis police grapple with a peculiar burglar who ticks sleeping residents and flees. Chief I. T. Chapman has pursued the suspect for six months with no capture. The intruder, entry via a removed screen, has only rarely stolen, most recently taking $8. Residents urged to lock doors and secure homes.
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Kannapolis
I. T. Chapman
First Known Swiss Wristwatch Made in 806
The earliest wristwatch recorded to be made in Switzerland dates to the year 806. The timepiece marks a milestone in horology with Swiss craftsmanship cited as its origin. The fragmentary record highlights an innovative early wearable timekeeping object attributed to Swiss makers.
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Switzerland
Measles and Other Diseases Rise in North Carolina
North Carolina reports a sharp rise in measles scarlet fever whooping cough and diphtheria in late November state health data show Measles reached 271 cases statewide with 99 in Winston Salem for the week ending November 25 Scarlet fever totaled 191 diphtheria 108 and whooping cough 150 marking increases over 1932 levels and the preceding weeks.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Board of Health
Winston-Salem
End Serious Coughs With Creomulsion Ad Copy
Advertises Creomulsion as a cough remedy promising rapid germ fighting and seven benefits. Claims powerful yet harmless formula with no narcotics. Includes a money back guarantee via local druggists if relief is not achieved.
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Meena Tune Ady
Five Prisoners Escape From North Carolina Camp
North Carolina prison authorities report five inmates escaped from two county camps. Four prisoners at Cherokee County camp fled Sunday with sentences for break in, larceny, and related crimes. Richard Walker, serving five years for robbery with firearms, escaped from Catawba county confinement. Discolorations can be removed from aluminum pans by cooking tomatoes in them.
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Raleigh
Cherokee County
Catawba County
Robert Rog
Ers
Jeff Rogers
C. C. Hatch
Trick
Creed Taler
Richard Walker
Forsyth County
Tigers and humans exchange deadly tolls in India
Last year 1068 tigers were killed by men and 1033 men were killed by tigers in India. The state flower of Pennsylvania is the mountain laurel.
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India
Pennsylvania
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