Veterans urged to apply for adjusted compensation act benefits
J M Caldwell state adjutant of the American Legion Goldsboro disseminates that World War I veterans who served between April 6 1917 and November 11 1918 are eligible for a $1000 compensation policy payable in 20 years or to heirs if the veteran dies earlier. North Carolina regional headquarters seek help from preachers teachers and civic groups to locate about 6000 eligible men and have them apply.
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Kellogg Pact Sparks Debate on US League Membership
Opinion from Ramsay MacDonald on the Kellogg peace pact faces opposition from American leaders including Senator Borah. The piece argues the pact could push the United States toward broader alliances while avoiding League of Nations membership. It notes fears of increased international responsibilities and a possible drift into the League as a remedy for isolation.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
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United States
League of Nations
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White Way lights boost business on North Main and Lexington
The North Main street and Lexington avenue area gains a new White Way lighting system. The improved illumination spurs a surge in stores and merchandising activity, with plans for more buildings and enterprises extending toward Emerywood.
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North Carolina Faces Loss of Six Million Dollars
The state may forfeit six million dollars sought by residents as part of a federal or state program. The article notes hundreds of thousands of Tar Heels seek a share, with discussions of entitlement and potential impact on local budgets.
North Carolina oysters draw interest from New England investor
The state considers inviting a Gloucester, Massachusetts entrepreneur to expand oyster gardening in eastern waters. Officials applaud the potential economic benefits and emphasize preserving local control while leveraging cleaner coastlines, large oysters, and strong branding potential. Mr. Falk is noted among forward thinkers.
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American Coast Line
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Durham court probes roadside petting law abuses
A Durham Recorder's Court review finds rural magistrates and constables exceeding jurisdiction in cases of roadside affection. Questions arise about bonds, fund misallocation, and a possible toppling of speed trap revenue as drivers shielded by organization seek mutual defense against highway petting charges.
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Highway Petters’ Association For Mutual Defense
Falk Creates Ten Million Trust For Education And Charity
Maurice Falk, Pittsburgh philanthropist, establishes a $10,000,000 trust to be spent over 35 years on education religion charity and philanthropic programs. The fund is aimed at broad community welfare and long term public benefit.
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Pittsburgh
Maurice Falk
Mr. Falk
Words That Stay Alive And The American Declaration
The piece reflects on how Indias independence move echoes the American Declaration of Independence and how the document remains a living instrument for freedom. It weighs democracy under pressure, the Vare senate case, and a humorous note on Edison and rubber from goldenrod.
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National Congress of India
Soviet Factory Bid Draws U S Safety Company Interest
An American safety water firm secures a concession to build a large factory in Russia signaling cross border industrial expansion amid Cold War tensions. The move highlights U S business interests extending into the Soviet market.
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Russia
Town Mayor Bans Checkers In Public Places
Wisconsin town mayor warns checkers as dangerous gambling and prohibits it in all public spaces. Citizens fear unintended consequences may spark civic tensions and wider local scrutiny.
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Wisconsin
Tillman urges neutral stance on Erickson revival in city
W B Tillman of Reidsville argues readers should remain neutral toward Mr Erickson and his revival, praising a balanced faith path between formalists and fanatics. He cites biblical examples, stresses prayer and godly living, and cautions against judging servants of God while urging obedience to scripture.
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Erickson
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God
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Jesus Christ
Gamalid
Seeing is Believing Is Mr Webster’s View
A letter from R A Webster of High Point North Carolina argues that a reader should attend tabernacle meetings to witness the “marvelous and miraculous things” and to grant the tabernacle a fair deal and publicity. The note is dated December 14 1929 and references 1501 English Street.
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Why the Schools Ask Parental Occupations on Registers
In a public letter Mrs. Robert Blackwell questioned school practices. The editor reports attempts to contact her without success and presents selected questions about registrations including why parents' occupations are requested and how schools gauge...
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Enterprise
Robert Blackwell
Schools Emphasize Broad Training Over Early Specialization
An interview with T Wingate Andrews, superintendent of City Schools, outlines how spelling and writing receive steady attention, business arithmetic remains in high school offerings, and colleges adjust entrance standards. It stresses balanced education, vocational guidance, and the aim to develop character with public support.
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T. Wingate Andrews
City Schools
Ten Year Old Elizabeth Mendenhall Amazes Winston-Salem
A ten year old pianist Elizabeth Mendenhall from a prominent Winston-Salem family performed on WNRC at the Sheraton Hotel. Spectators crowded the mezzanine to hear her play "To a Wild Rose" "Indian Love Call" "To Spring" and her original "Drifting" with notable ease and brilliance.
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Sheraton Hotel
Elizabeth Mendenhall
Winston-Salem
WNRC
Official Bureau Weather Report
Nearly 800000 laborers have immigrated into Argentina in the last ten years according to official bureau data. The report highlights sustained migration patterns linked to economic opportunity and regional labor demand.
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Official Bureau Weather Report
Argentina
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